Even with last year’s rate cuts, (and more expected soon), demand hasn’t rebounded.

Are there alternative approaches under Vermont law that might allow us to either require improved conditions (due to health/safety concerns) or provide support/resources while still protecting ourselves as landlords?

I have been hearing similar patterns from multiple sources lately and the data seems to be pointing in the same direction: Are we on the edge of great opportunity in real estate again? 

. 👉 Weaker labor data gives the Fed more room to cut interest rates.

Week of September 1, 2025Hey everyone,Last week’s jobs data came in soft—putting a rate cut squarely back on the table for the Fed’s September 17 meeting.

Inflation Meets Estimates, Rate Cut Still LikelyWeek of August 25, 2025Hey everyone,Last week’s inflation report didn’t shake anything up — and that’s actually a good thing.

Sellers forget that the market—not emotions—sets the value, and buyers sometimes don’t realize the appraisal is their safety net against overpaying.In your experience, have appraisals been more of a help or a headache?

It has since edged slightly higher to 4.06% as markets digest the implications of the BLS data.

https://wolfstreet.com/2025/09/04/despite-all-the-shouting-b...Just when the “cut rates now” chorus is reaching a fever pitch, Wolf Street drops a reality check: unemployment claims are flat year-over-year and even better than two years ago, and the four-week average remains historically low.

So, the Fed would have very likely started cutting in February if it had accurate data.