We just got updated rate sheets today and rates went up

@Marc Winter The rumor around town is that most PM's are at 85% occupancy rate but it is really hard to tell since there isn't a reporting agency.

Life/safety obviously should have no limit.

When the world slows down, the people who pay attention start lining up their next move.And right now, there’s something worth paying attention to:Mortgage rates just hit 6.06% — the lowest levels of 2025.If you’ve been waiting for a window to refinance or restructure anything in your portfolio, this is the cleanest shot you’ve had all year.

There will be one more FOMC meeting in December which will determine whether another rate cut is on the table.

Rates are slightly lower today.

This one is a newer build townhome in an A-class Bluffdale neighborhood — great location, newer construction, and easy to manage long term.Property OverviewProperty Type: Townhome – newer build, A-class neighborhoodPurchase Price: $480,000 (market value)Down Payment: $70,000Underlying Loan Balance: about $410,000Interest Rate: 2.375% fixed through December 2051Loan Start: December 2021Monthly P&I: $1,755Taxes/Insurance (Escrow): $470Total PITI: $2,225 per monthRented: $2,495 per monthServiced through Escrow SpecialistsProtection: Recorded Notice of Interest on titleWhy I Bought ItThis isn’t a big cash-flow play — it likely breaks even after reserves — but the rate was too good to pass up.

Since I know a lot of folks here invest in South Florida, thought I'd share the key findings:📊 Key Data:- Luxury inventory at 10.2 months (discounts averaging 10%)- Operating costs up significantly: Insurance +29%, Maintenance +24%- Cap rate spread: 4.7% (Brickell) vs 5.3% (Kendall/Doral)- Condo fees up 45% since SB 4-D passedFull report with neighborhood breakdowns: https://thsld.com/miami-property-management-trends-2026What are you seeing in your markets?

Inspectors told us that we need to install 4 fire rated windows by the fire escape because the property is commercial...where can I get affordable fire rated windows / glass?

As soon as those unprepared hosts get their next payout and see their profits chopped, they'll scramble to raise rates.