At the moment, I'm focused on absorbing all the information I can before jumping into the active learning of actually investing.

The next year my goal is to absorb as much as I can from immersive learning opportunities and the experience of others, prepping for my first house hack (hopefully in 2026!).

I've been reading through posts, absorbing what I can, and trying to understand this world I'm stepping into.I'm currently based in New York, which is the market I'm most familiar with, though I don't own any property yet.

. — collectively dropped 1.5%, though monthly growth turned positive starting in April, suggesting these markets may have bottomed out.Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThe Supply Crunch AheadWhile prices recover, multifamily faces a different challenge: strong demand is colliding with the slowest construction pipeline in nearly a decade.Cushman & Wakefield’s Q2 report reveals more than 116,000 units were absorbed in the quarter, bringing year-to-date absorption to 216,000 units — matching last year’s robust performance.

I just raise my rates to "absorb" this.I don't get that many Airbnb bookings anyway.

Hi Don,Are you saying that smaller medical offices are gone due to these medical groups being absorbed by larger practices?  

So, it is NOT for free, PMCs just absorb the cost.

The limestone frees up minerals in the ground so the trees can absorb better, and they grow quicker. 

Just short term borrowing/liquid markets absorb all that "cash on the sidelines".  

It gives you more control over pricing and quality.Also, try to find properties with a large enough spread to absorb unexpected issues.