*Chiming in on insurance - I have a few great brokers I can refer, my personal properties have gone down around 40% YoY.  2022/23 was terrible but there is new (insurance friendly) legislation that has encouraged more companies to come in.

Gold Beach, Oregon specifically encourages tinies in their zoning code. 

What is a good way to encourage them to make the updates so that I stop getting their mail?

We actually have Airbnb priced a little higher to encourage people price shopping to use the other platforms.

He encourages investors to continually educate themselves, consult with professionals, and leverage technology to stay ahead in the market.ConclusionNavigating the real estate market for long-term investment success requires a deep understanding of various factors, including market trends, property management, and economic indicators.

Thank you for the great advice and for the encouragement!

I truly appreciate your encouragement and support for this new venture.

For example, if an appraiser has two equally valid comps that are $5K apart, why wouldn't you want to do whatever you could to encourage him to select the higher one.Like Vikram, I only have empirical data, but here's my experience -- for the first 5 properties I rehabbed, I never met the appraisers and appraisals were hit or miss.

I encourage you to work on that plan - it will deliver results long term that you will be very happy with.

Thank you for your response and encouragement!