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Marty Gold Buying rental property near a college?
27 January 2020 | 23 replies

I'm searching for my first rental real estate property and an agent sent me a few options near a college (about an hour from my house).  The enrollment of this college has been 9,000-10,000 annually over the years.   ...

Charisse Hines Should I rent to these college students?
9 September 2019 | 9 replies

Hi everyone!So I’ve prepared to rent our first purchase for October 1st. I’ve gotten a few applications, one of which were two college students. Had a pre-screening phone chat with them and they seem to have a good he...

Johb White Finding tenants in rural communities
13 October 2015 | 5 replies

I am looking to buy my first rental property and am concerned about being able to find tenants. I live in Tallahassee Florida so there is a large demand for student housing and I believe that finding tenants in town w...

Sharad Vadher Massachusetts - charging tenants for water and sewer
3 December 2018 | 7 replies

I closed a single family home today in Massachusetts close to students living community. Thinking to renting to students with tenants paying utilities including water and sewer. Is anyone doing that? Looking forward f...

Dan M Renting to Students: How do you assess the risk?
25 April 2012 | 11 replies

This property is a couple blocks from campus. It's basically set up for housing students with small kitchens on each floor(2).

I will always need a group of 7+ kids. Since only juniors and seniors can rent of campus,...

Justin H. Bought my first in Ontario, Canada!
25 June 2016 | 13 replies

Well today I finally received the keys, and it finally all happened.

After 2 different failed partners and three deals with those partners falling about between 12-24 months ago, I finally took the leap to go alone,...

Account Closed 21-Unit/57-Bed Student Apartment Investment
7 January 2020 | 7 replies

Investment Info:

Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $1,961,000

Cash invested: $490,250

21-Unit/57-Bed, Value-Add Student Apartment Complex. Adjacent to Illinois ...

Justin H. Hello from Canada
22 April 2015 | 17 replies

Although I realize I am in the minority here, I am still very interested in this community!

I am currently a FInancial Security Advisor and after 2 years of beating around with dead end Real estate partners, ...

Jonathan Chan Pace Morby Subto Mentorship
6 August 2024 | 17 replies

I'm not typically one to write posts, but wanted to talk about my experience with the Subto mentorship with Pace Morby. I had already joined two other programs that didn't really work out the way I had hoped, so I was...

Mike Geier Fourplex in very small college town - case study
5 October 2018 | 6 replies

In April 2016, we purchased our first property (my wife and I.)  Stats on the property:
Purchase price was 180k (45k per unit), 25% down at 5% (beg mort is 135k)

Location is Frostburg, MdCinder block, no basement,...