Another year we sold a building that did not have off street parking, everybody has cars often multiples and only street parking made the property harder to rent and harder to keep tenants long term. 

Parts of the economy are shrinking; others are sprinting.And right in the middle of all that noise, housing keeps sending a stubborn counter-signal.NAR’s latest shows:• 2.1 offers per home• 19% of properties selling over list• 29% of sales were all-cash• 30-day closes still normalThat’s not a distressed market — that’s a selective, competitive one.

The combination of OOS + BRRRR + low income for a new investor is like attempting your first car race, but during the rain, on a track you've never been with a team, who has never met before.

“Home prices nationwide are in no danger of declining.”Yun believes that job growth will remain solid in 2026, with the economy adding 1.3 million jobs.

A couple weeks after a guest managed to fit a 5 row van into a tight parking space (impressive) another guest left a review that the space could only fit compact cars.  

Considering that the economy is in recession, high bank lending rates and overpriced housing markets (especially in the West Coast), real estate investment was no big no for me.

Some people just wants to save for 6-12 months especially with the economy today. 

Do you see more turnover or lease-breaks because of the seasonal economy?

My plan is to take the 129 room and make it into a 120 room dual branded hotel to capture both the economy and extended stay customers.

One is listed down the street for $380k, but it also has a garage for each unit, mine only has car port.