My first recession gave me resiliency (yes, even failures are victories). 

Brian Spear – Co-Founder, Sunrise Capital InvestorsTopic: How Mobile Home Parks Create Cash Flow in Any MarketDiscover why mobile home parks are one of the most resilient and overlooked passive income vehicles—especially during economic uncertainty.2.

In other words, be resilient.

I'd plant the seed now and offer to buy it outright when she is ready. 

It won’t be cheaper than renting an apartment, but think of it as planting the seed for future wealth.

Build resilience into your strategy early.

“Climate refuge” cities and regions are about to become one of the biggest long-game angles in real estate — and smart investors are quietly looking beyond today’s hot markets for tomorrow’s livable, affordable, and resilient sweet spots.Politics and ‘beliefs’ aside - there are plenty of recent real estate investors that can tell you of the reality of increasing weather risk or loss and the costs associated with operating or owning in what are increasingly higher risk areas.

@Michael Plante my tenants pay monthly (although I have heard of others in various markets charging by the semester or year)

The labor market remains resilient—JOLTS came in at 7.7M vs. 7.3M expected, nonfarm payrolls hit 147k vs. 106k, and unemployment dropped to 4.1% vs. 4.3%.

This is significantly more cost-effective than new construction, which can run $80–$120 per square foot or more.Other cost-saving factors include:Fewer site development feesReduced permitting timelinesLower labor and material expenses in conversion versus new builds📈 Income Potential and Return on InvestmentSelf-storage has proven to be a resilient asset class with high occupancy and strong margins.