I am unconvinced that the new administration will meaningfully address the deficit and US credit will continue to erode gradually, contributing to rising rates.

Navigating the Surge in Rental Application Fraud: A Guide for Landlords and Property ManagersIn recent years, the rental market has experienced a troubling rise in application fraud.

Americans are seeing rising debt as it is.

All while home prices are slowly rising. 

The real estate market has shifted dramatically in recent years rising interest rates, evolving buyer and seller expectations, and fluctuating property values are keeping all of us on our toes.

If the temperature goes below freezing point, pipes might burst. 

I'm still struggling to get my first AirBnB but values are rising, gross annual yield is mainly above 10%

Rent growth is a function of supply, demand, and interest rates:- I'd ground any forecast by stating I expect national rents to rise on a pace more or less in line with inflation over any long time period. 2-3% per year.

I haven’t seen any longer term studies done, only promotional info when the RE market was generally rising.  

It's too important of a role to be done by a moonlighter whose business doesn't rise and fall on it.- Understand what you value . . . do you want to have a phone call from the PM every Friday?