Our rates are very competitive at this time.

However, more often than not the terms are not competitive or reasonable for the borrower.

As others have stated there is competition and insurance issues.

The rate and terms were highly competitive and the rate was about 1% lower than I had heard, it was at 7.625% about 1.5 months ago.

. - Also, spend some time before/after to drive by comparable properties in the neighborhood to understand your competition and the rents they are asking. 

In the ten-year period beginning with Q2 2014, the South Bay submarket has experienced the greatest introduction of new inventory, 8.3 million square feet, amounting to 27.8% of all new competitive stock added to the market.Asking and Effective RentDuring May, asking rents built upon April's 0.2% decrease, declining by an additional 0.2% to $12.82.

I am highly competitive and I have been looking at RowPro which allows your to race others online...I figured that ought to get my *** rowing hard.

You'll also want to make sure that your rental will be competitive for the area you're in regarding the rental price and quality of materials in the property.

It is still super competitive.

We spent four years in a duplex, maintaining it in our rental portfolio as we transitioned to another house hack residence with an additional accessory dwelling unit-type house next door.Navigating the intricacies of FHA loans in competitive real estate markets can be daunting, given stringent home requirements and more complex processes.