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Kendall Vrana Room by Room Rentals — Advice?
10 October 2019 | 11 replies

Good morning all! Have a question regarding room-by-room rentals. We are investors in Savannah, GA, and have a lot of college students as our residents. We noticed that most college students prefer to rent or “sub lea...

Jordan McDonald Real estate investment in a college town
21 September 2017 | 14 replies

My wife and I are moving to a college town in Texas next year. We are planning on purchasing a rental property (our first), hopefully doing some house hacking along the way.

I ideally want to purchase a quadplex, bu...

Henry Liu College rentals
19 June 2018 | 27 replies

Hi everyone! My name is Henry Liu and I just got into college rentals. Does anyone have experience doing this? May I please pick your brain??? Humbly, Henry

Andy Brown Buying vacant college rental units after start of school year?
16 August 2021 | 11 replies

Looking at a vacant 6 unit that is in ideal location for renting to students from the local liberal arts college. In light of the deal not closing until Sept/Oct, I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions how to t...

Parag D. Is One mile too far for University Student rentals?
5 October 2021 | 7 replies

Hi folks - I am looking at a duplex (student rental) near an university but it’s a mile away- there is a bus line close by the property that drops students near the uni. The question I have is whether students would c...

Nathan Gilbo College Housing
29 April 2015 | 3 replies

I am looking to get input/experience/opinions of tapping the college rental market?Any information is greatly appreciated and I am going to thank you in advance.

Jon S. Is it a problem renting to students next door to working adults?
27 April 2016 | 4 replies

Students from a nearby college have rented one triplex unit. Another two units are still available and I am showing them. Four out of 5 inquiries are from other students from the same college, which is just 5 minutes ...

Allen Claussen Apartment building near a college
11 February 2019 | 11 replies

My wife and I are looking into buying a 13-unit apartment building near a college. Every way I put numbers in from the BP calculators, it comes out great. The building looks great but has been on the market for almost...

Kade T. Brunson Medium Term Rentals in College Towns
5 January 2023 | 7 replies

I’m curious if anyone has tried using the medium-term rental strategy in college towns. I was brainstorming, and thought it might be a great alternate/exit strategy for rentals in those areas. I know typically rentals...

Kyle Marsh How far is "too far" from campus for a student rental property?
26 March 2021 | 15 replies

Hello,How far away from campus is the maximum distance you would want to invest in a student rental property? Would a 10-15 minute drive to campus be pushing it for investing in a student rental property? Would the re...