Ask Marco - Should I Buy a Property in My College Town? | PREI 281
Passive Real Estate Investing
Real Estate Investing with Marco Santarelli, Investor and Entrepreneur.
4.6 • 968 Ratings
🗓️ 25 August 2020
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to passive real estate investing, the show where busy people like you |
| 0:05.0 | learn how to build substantial passive income while creating wealth for the long term. |
| 0:09.0 | And now here's your host, Marco Santorelli. |
| 0:13.2 | Welcome to passive real estate investing |
| 0:15.2 | and another episode of Ask Marco |
| 0:16.9 | where I answer your investing questions. |
| 0:19.1 | Today's question comes from Dale, |
| 0:20.8 | and Dale says, hi Marco, I stumbled into you and your tutelage very recently. |
| 0:25.4 | I currently have no investment properties |
| 0:27.6 | but looking into a duplex in my old college town |
| 0:30.3 | where our kids might presumably attend in six years. |
| 0:34.0 | Student population is approximately 50,000. |
| 0:37.1 | My plan is to buy now cash flow and build equity for six years, then own a residence we can occupy while kids are in school, while still renting out |
| 0:46.2 | the other unit. My question, with the Revolt and Revolution currently going on with the |
| 0:51.3 | higher education system as they deal with COVID |
| 0:53.8 | hotspots, reduced admissions, remote learning, and the ridiculous increases in |
| 0:59.2 | tuition, do you think the scenario is a good investment now later? |
| 1:03.4 | Never. |
| 1:04.4 | Thanks for your help and making me feel a little wiser after every episode. |
| 1:08.3 | Well, Dale, thank you very much for the question and for your kind words. |
| 1:12.3 | So your basic question is, should I buy a rental property in my college town? |
| 1:18.0 | Obviously you have some connection there and your kids will probably go to school there, |
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