Translation: homeowners are still building wealth. 👉 Even if mortgage rates stay elevated for a bit, limited supply plus steady demand should keep prices supported.📅 What’s NextThe Fed meets Tuesday/Wednesday, and most expect them to cut rates.

Hey Alev, you’re right, metros for single-family don’t always translate to small multi-family.

I am really thinking about how I can level up and increase my impact on society and have that translate into active income.cheers yall!

Little constraints to building and, like in Tulum, there's a whole industry building a huge amount of condos there (who often look all the same) to sell to (unsuspecting) investors, which translates into huge competition when renting and/or selling.To conclude, you do some due diligence on the market to find out if my fears are justify.

🎉 With your strong background in hospitality, you bring valuable people and management skills that can translate really well into real estate.

With your EMS background, you already know how to stay calm and decisive under pressure both skills that translate well here.

IDK arbitrage is fraught with so many issues notably the outlay to furnish an entire place that you don’t own with decor that is unlikely to translate to a Midwest property should things not work out in CA. 

With your operations and strategy background, you’re set up to thrive in real estate, those skills translate perfectly to managing deals, teams, and long-term growth.

I’ve had the same experience: once homeowners realize there are options besides selling (reinstatement plans, forbearance, loan mods, even negotiating fees or timelines), the conversation shifts from panic to planning.I’ve also found that slowing down and being a clear translator of the process builds trust fast—just mapping out deadlines, who to call, and what documents to gather can change the outcome.Curious: have you found any specific “first steps” that consistently help (e.g., pulling a payoff, calling the servicer together, budgeting a reinstatement plan)?

A property that’s “good enough” to rent quickly, with durable finishes, is often better than a show-home that requires constant attention.High-end features can be nice, but they don’t always translate into higher rent or occupancy, especially in price-sensitive markets.4.