I say that because it will decrease your budget.

Decreasing your taxes is only the third, and arguably the least important reason. 2 out of 3 ain't bad. 

You can find higher ROI (on paper) here and probably in other cities…but the probability of actually collecting rent significantly decreases.

Alex Quinlan When I househack, obviously the goal is to decrease your cost of living and not cash flow.

Despite global tensions, rents remained reasonably stable.Rentals - Availability by MonthThe number of homes for rent continued to decrease MoM, in line with our expectations.Rentals - Median Time to RentDespite all the volatility, time to rent decreased MoM (from 22 days to 20 days), more aligned with the expected seasonal trend.Rentals - Months of SupplyThere is only 1.1 months' supply for our target rental property profile.

But there are some months where sales volume decrease signifiantly (Speaking from a Florida perspective).

The trick isn’t finding a no-effort investment… it’s building a system that rewards you over time with increasing stability and decreasing headaches.Here’s why long-term rentals win that game:🏠 Fewer turnovers = less time spent on leasing, prepping units, and screening tenants📈 Predictable performance = consistent rents and expenses make planning easier🔧 Systems over stress = with the right property management partner, your role shifts from reactive to strategicIn other words: the effort gets front-loaded.

I am aware of "Hometap" that will pay a percentage of equity today and get cashed out in 10 years (if the property appreciates you pay whatever percentage was agreed on, if it stays the same or decreases you pay the percentage agreed upon on that amount) but I've never heard of 30 years.

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As the dates get closer, if we still aren't gaining traction, I will consider decreasing more, but am a bit wary of going too much lower than $500.I checked for Aug 2-3, so maybe different....I would recommend going a bit lower for every weekend.....at least for a month or so....