Job Growth (Growing vs Declining) Percentage (To try and understand if the local job market will continue to grow or decline).7.

Do not be one of the people who wait and hope that rates will continue to fall into next year.

Anyway, going back to the first point, any taxable gain becomes moot as long as you continue to exchange your properties.

Ensuring that you have, and continuously maintain, a safe property for guests, is barely even an afterthought for most STR investors.

Hi - This is a pseudo-continuation of my previous post with purchasing a house.

I expect economic activity to slow, rate cuts to deepen, housing activity to accelerate and USD purchasing power to continue weakening.  

I know rates have dropped a decent amount in the last week or 2, but based on what i am seeing/hearing about rates likely to continue dropping, wondering if i should hold out??

Facts and Circumstances Test: Based on all of the facts and circumstances, the individual participates in the activity on a regular, continuous, and substantial basis during the tax year.

That's how I started and I continue to house hack to keep growing my portfolio.

However, office vacancy rates are still expected to peak in mid-2025 at 19.8%.Smaller companies are stabilizing and shifting toward expansion, while 58% of larger firms continue downsizing.