Either way...... gotta love The Heights......people will pay that amount to rent .,,,,,, instead of building wealth

I believe if people make money and there is sufficient housing supply, housing will become affordable. 

I can't find anything about people successfully using AI yet.  

Using different rental criteria for people with children than without, COULD be seen as a violation of that law.

Having more people liable for the lease is usually positive in my experience.

That will be a determining factor for where it makes sense for you to purchase.Regarding waiting - bear in mind a lot of people were predicting rates in 2024 would be in 5% range or low 6s, which didn't turn out to be the case.

@William BohanWell, owning out of town means finding good "people" to manage and support your investments... 

Would need more details on the deal, but this is something people could help out on.

Interestingly, though, people who have experience with STRs seem more likely to pivot to the MTR strategy once they realize how much easier it is and how well the renters treat their units.

Heating costs go up in winter, as does electricity due to the reduced natural light and more people indoors.