So I am in the phase of closing a deal on a SFH. It is in a college town so this will be a student housing most likely. With the recent University moving classes to online and send students home, I don't know if I sho...

We plan to continue the buy and hold process down the road.So my questions are: Would you still follow the 1 or 2% rule when selecting the property even though we plan to live in one of the unit for a while?  

I would think markets to the south & southeast of Orlando (Lakeland, Avon Park, Vero, Port St Lucie) might have some affordable options as well if you’re selective.

Searched the forum and didn’t find anything current about the current status of the market and its potential effect on real estate.

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I would imagine they could call the loan due worst case but at a minimum raise the rate considerably, most certainly some verbiage in the loan contract to that effect but you would have to look at the individual loan documentation.

Hopefully your project hasn't been effected by the construction shutdown in Boston!