Getting the property furnished, stocked, rented out and serviced between occupancies is the hard part.

I’ve been stocking you for a while now, gleaning as much wisdom from these forums as I can.

(A local hardware store switched brands and dumped all their stock)  We have used everything and still have no brand loyalty.

COMPs are much more sophisticated than simple CMAs, COMPs are the best Marketing forecast, done by Marketing economists such as university professors who teach Marketing Economics.With a glance at today’s economy, we can forecast the answer by watch the trend of the first 1-6 point and analyze point  7 and 8:1- Consumer confidence index is it up or down2- Business confidence index is it up or down3- Bond yield is it up or down4- GDP on the rise is it up or down5- The Stock market is climbing or declining6- Interest rate is it up or down7- Quantitative easing: What does that mean?

I don’t know about buying the best in the best area....when I think of stocks you don’t buy when a stock peaks you buy when it’s on an upswing.

I have some experience investing as I have purchased some stocks throughout the years.

For me if I didn't want it locked up in anything I would probably put it in the stock market.

Now I know, and even keep the most common one in stock.

Considering it all together with your equity build up and cash returns make the deal significantly better putting your money in the stock market (especially with the current volatility). 

While the 2017 housing market was marked by renewed optimism fueled by stock market strength, higher wages and a competitive environment for home sales, 2018 delivered a more seasoned prudence toward residential real estate.