Rents dropped quite a bit 2022 through today, but most properties and units we have now have stayed pretty much flat.

You can set minimum stays (30+ days) to filter out vacation traffic.Corporate Housing by Owner (CHBO) is niche but worth a look.2.

If inflation cools and jobs stay soft, another rate cut in December stays on the table — but nothing’s guaranteed.💼 Job Market: A Slow October FinishADP’s private payroll report showed 42,000 new jobs in October, but their new weekly data suggests companies cut roughly 11,000 jobs per week late in the month.👉 Bottom line: The job market’s losing some momentum.

Monitor your credit scores and try to stay above 650.

If theyre using Schedule E, theres numerous expenses they cant write off like the cleaning services, which is one of the test factors of whether its a passive rental activity or an active business.

Everyone talks about the excitement of the refinance — pulling cash out, locking in new terms, and getting ready to repeat the process.But here’s what I’ve seen a lot of investors forget:What happens after the refi matters just as much as before it.Once you refinance, your numbers change — your basis, your loan interest, and your depreciation schedule.Most people never revisit their books or update their records after closing, and it slowly creates a mess.You’d be surprised how often investors forget to:Recalculate depreciation based on new cost basisAdjust their loan amortization and interest deductionsTrack how much cash was actually pulled out vs. reinvestedThose little details might not seem important now, but they can cause major confusion (and extra taxes) down the line — especially when you go to sell or refinance again.The BRRRR method works beautifully if your backend systems stay clean.So when the refi funds hit, take a breather, update your records, and make sure your financials tell the full story.That’s how you stay scalable, organized, and audit-proof.Curious — how do you stay on top of your numbers after the refinance?

However, if you buy an STR right now, in November, you very likely won't have enough time to place it in service this year and have two guest stays before the end of the year.

Stay away from Illinois.

G2 promoted a strategy focused on drilling numerous shallow wells at a lower cost, rather than investing heavily in a few expensive deep wells.

For those running several deals at once, what strategies do you use to stay on top of financing and project timelines?