This will soften the blow to a degree, but single family housing will remain an outlier and completely disassociate from the normalcy of growth it has from the 1960s to 2020.

Questions:Do you inform your tenants of property tax increases, in order to prepare them for associated rent increases coming up at renewal and/or to soften the "surprise" of such rent increases?

After that Laminate or LV because they are durable and well priced and like HWs, have fewer lingering allergens.And you can add an area rug to warm/soften floors or change decor. 

Sometimes more expensive homes are harder to sell on the back end, especially when a market is softening.

It softens the annoyance when you get an extra $50 or $100 bucks in late fees.Another option we've successfully implemented is to simply ask the tenant why they pay a week late every month.

The rise in rates would result in less mortgages being handed out and that softening in demand would lower prices.

I'd especially like to know about any mitigating factors - what would soften any price declines in this market?

They are pretty firm, but I put on a 2" memory foam topper then a Serta Black waterproof padded cover.Overall that keeps it firm, but softens the overall.

This means inspection objections, seller concessions, seller repairs, etc.Now that the market has softened sellers are more willing to consider FHA, so you should take advantage of this opportunity.

I'm finding appreciation hard to judge since the market is extreme now and not a true sense of what the value should be, that coming from the idea/guess that things rose too fast, and will soften soon.