Despite current unemployment rates maintaining below 5%, the recent rise from 3.8% to 4.2%(recently revised to 4.1%) is significant, especially when considering wage growth adjusted for inflation.Over the last few years, the median household income has dropped by 7.2% when adjusted for inflation (and this isn't even considering volatile food and energy prices), a troubling trend given that inflation has outstripped income growth.

If you are charging market rent, the rent you will lose for that 1 week of occupancy would afford you the ability to rent a comparable property on the market without the need for any of this kind of nonsense. 

.- Jasper / Pat AboukhaledTurning investment visions into reality in Phoenix, AZ - Ranked #1 for residential real estate growth and opportunity by PwC

You can ALWAYS negotiate if both parties want to and with you having the option to back out of the deal you have the ability to leverage the seller into "wanting" to negotiate. 

The area is putting up more and more tourist attractions which should continue to drive more growth. 

But when we compare this year's figures to 2019 (the last normal tourism year pre-COVID), we see continued growth. 

Balancing growth and caution is crucial for those leaving their W-2 job.Good luck!

I have come to find out that every city,county and state have different rules/regulations when it comes to starting group homes.Research your local city zoning ordinance and reach out to your local county human services department for more information.If you have more specific questions you would like to ask feel free to reach out and I'll try to answer to the best of my ability. 

It’s also worth considering things like the local market conditions, return on investment, population and job growth trends, and other economic indicators.

Lesson from Radiant Young Adults night in Tampa – "Staying Power"Last Thursday's session reminded me:- Stay consistent- Play the long game- Consistency always beats periodic bursts of intensity- Consistency might feel “boring,” but that’s where growth happensStay the course!