I know people that did just that. Get about a million off a SF condo because they were in grad school. About 500K instead of 1.5 million. The trick is you need

I know people that did just that. Get about a million off a SF condo because they were in grad school. About 500K instead of 1.5 million. The trick is you need to have enough money to still afford the reduced mortgage. Basically a perfect fit for a founder with reduce salary, grad intern, or similar. It's almost as if these are the people that designed and voted for these programs