Prices fluctuate rapidly as do levels of coverage. (5) Maintenance and CapEx - Typically, they say you should budget 3% to 5% for each (as a % of rent) but that is a bit of a silly rule.

A strong area economy is not the priority actually, as that can rise and fall, we want good economic diversity for the same reason that stock diversity is king, insulation against market fluctuations.

I wouldn't think the change in loan interest rates or fluctuation of property value during the contract time period would be considered material damages for you if he were to breach the contract, as you would only need to be made whole to your position before the contract was executed.

I don’t raise rents for things like people working from home, fluctuations in a tenant’s income, etc.

@Matthew Radniecki Your credit score will fluctuate as your apply for credit.

With a salary job you can provide a set income level but with sales, especially jobs that are heavy commissions based, income can fluctuate.

@Sam DeZeeuw rate fluctuation is a valid concern. 

Up in Summit County in say Breckenridge or Keystone, vacation rental management can be upwards of 50% of rents.For a 2br/2ba, I'd say between $75-$100 for a cleaning fee.I think occupancy rates for short-term rentals aren't the best metricbecause that will fluctuate with season.

Having some issues with water heater and fluctuating water temperatures.

I was keen on getting experience (even if this means finding a single family instead), but is it wiser to wait and see if the market fluctuates?