In my past, 100% of the time I decided to increase rent as a result of a Property Tax increase, I sent a copy of the spring and fall installment invoices and showed my tenants that I was not going to get any of the money. 

If closing falls apart he's long gone with his fee.  

If she did to me it would fall on deaf ears.  

Also hotel typically fall behind the trends in the market so according to several market experts we still have a good amount of good years remaining in hotels.

@Adam TaylorQuestion really is are you going to use them and look at themHaving spent decades in the MF and other spaces, I have built a lot of models and always tweaked them as many times we fall into the “this is cool information to have” but then you have to ask yourself - do you use it?

CPI coming in above estimates generally means that mortgage rates will rise (as this will cause the Federal Reserve to lean toward higher interest rates to fight inflation that’s greater than expected) and vice versa (lower than expected would cause mortgage rates to fall).

If he moves in for 3 months, during that 3 months the First 3 months of the five year clock fall off and that more than 3 years of being a rental is still in the last 5 years. 

If you are helping others, you may find it hard to limit yourself to weekends....what if a deal is falling apart on a Wednesday afternoon?

We rent it short term in the summer and mid term fall through spring.

Awesome to read all of the posts and replies on BP...I can tell this is going to be a great resource for me.I'm new to the real estate game and see my first investment being in Spain (I'm moving there this fall and the plan is to be there long term.