For me, I want to lessen my dependency on the OTAs.

There’s a pattern I keep noticing.

Doesn't completely solve the problem...but lessens.

•If they clean up and stop, you can’t evict over past incidents—but repeated violations mean new notices, and judges usually side with landlords if there’s a documented pattern.4.

Harry walked me through how it works, when it’s appropriate, and when it’s not.That’s the pattern.

This data provides an external reality check.​Red Flags That Should Stop Your Investment ImmediatelyCertain patterns indicate that the pro forma is unreliable:No sensitivity analysis provided.

The same pattern kept showing up: people were excited to buy, but consistently let down once they handed the keys to a property manager.Slow communication.

When growth is paired with cooling labor data, it often leads to rate stability rather than spikes, giving buyers and sellers more confidence to act.Jobless Claims Reflect Seasonal Patterns & the Gig EconomyInitial jobless claims fell by 10,000 last week to 214,000, remaining historically low.

Quote from @Mark Bassali: After reviewing a lot of dscr files that didn’t make it to the finish line, a few patterns keep showing up:• Deals that “cash flow” on paper, but don’t qualify under the lender’s rent methodology• Reserve and liquidity requirements surfacing late and killing momentum• Assumption that all dscr lenders underwrite the same (they don’t)• DSCR being forced on deals that still need seasoning or stabilizationThe deal itself usually isn’t bad, the structure and lender fit are.When dscr is matched correctly to the asset, market, and timing, it’s one of the cleanest tools investors have.

They're successful investors getting penalized for... being successful investors.I see this pattern constantly.