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Jeff Weissman Student Tenants - College Town Income Property
10 April 2008 | 20 replies

I would love to hear from anyone who has owned income property near a college or university for at least 3-5 years and has experience renting to college students. Does the annual turnover kill your cash flow? Certainl...

Jay Helms Prove my Appreciation Theory wrong
11 January 2018 | 10 replies

The theory I'm trying to prove is when a school places more frequently in the Top 10 year end BCS/CFP rankings, the more appreciation yields for real estate holdings in that college city. Check my blog post here:  htt...

Gregory Schwartz Gameday house hacking college town
12 October 2018 | 7 replies

Shower thought: What if I rented my house out during home games in a college town? My wife and I are looking to move to College Station, TX next year. Ideally we would buy a multiplex and house hack. But if we want a ...

Marcell Chaney House Hacking Stories
15 January 2017 | 1 reply

When I find my first investment property, I'm thinking that house hacking would be great idea seeing as that I still live with my mom and its about time for me to move out. I would just like to hear other people's exp...

Michael Johnson Renting to college kids, owner occupied/ how liable am I?
18 December 2016 | 39 replies

Im planning on buying a single family house in Fort Myers, Florida, and rent it to college kids. Rent out the rooms and I'll live in the garage (dream come true kinda).NOW, if I tell the tenants, "Sure have people ove...

Account Closed College Town Investing
2 June 2020 | 15 replies

I am interested in hearing opinions on investing in a college town these days. 
For those of you that have rentals in college towns:
1. What sort of impacts has COVID made to your business (good or bad)
2. What pit...

Ryan Orr located in Missouri entering House hacking
5 July 2024 | 4 replies

Currently interested in house-hacking a duplex in Springfield. Springfield is known for its multiple colleges in the area. Is this a pro in house-hacking because there will be more people renting? Or a Con due to the ...

Manuel Angeles How Much Have You Spent (Invested) on Education/Seminars/Gurus ?
25 November 2017 | 17 replies

How Much Have You Spent (Invested) on Education / Seminars / Gurus ?Which ones did you invest in ?How have you benefited from them ?What factors led to your decision to buy  ? Example: You thought the product would he...

Robert Edgin Newbie in AR looking for a mentor
17 July 2013 | 7 replies

My name is Robert Edgin. I'm a newbie looking to get into real estate investment and hoping to find a mentor to help me get started. I'm 35 years old and work full time as an X-ray tech In the capital city Little Rock...

Jeffrey Lester I am going into college and want to buy my own property next year - advice?
9 June 2014 | 26 replies

Hello, fellow BiggerPocketers!

I recently graduated high school, and next year I'm attending the university (located about 3 hours from my hometown). I desperately want to get started in real estate, and I th...