Turns out investor clients are much more sensitive to economic news and outlooks than residential clients are.It makes me laugh thinking about new investors who think the market is too hot and they wish they could invest in 2008 when properties were cheap.

They said the price increase was standard for economic situations. 

I understand the value of someone who is an expert in their field and know that someone that does this for a living could do it much better than myself.I would really like someone who focuses on FIRE and real estate investing since that is the goal we are working toward.

Expert storytelling in the property description that follows the order of the photos2.

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You will need to learn the markets or find trustworthy experts that do.

Here’s why:They’re Market-Dependent: Cap rates reflect current market sentiment, which can shift rapidly due to interest rates, economic conditions, or investor demand.

That vision of building a legacy through long-term rentals is exactly what drives a lot of successful investors, and you're already thinking like one.To answer your question about becoming an expert in a market, here’s a roadmap:1.

There does not seem to be an easy 'fix' to this issue and unless you have an economic model that can compensate for existing conditions, I'd not commit new capital towards what I would consider a speculative future. 

This sharp increase raises concerns about broader economic stability, particularly in relation to housing and rental affordability.What is Food Insecurity?