See article from the US Census about growth and population decline:https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2023/population-trends-return-to-pre-pandemic-norms.html#:~:text=Texas%20experienced%20the%20largest%20numeric,%25%2C%20respectively%2C%20in%202023.Absolutely, population growth is a key indicator for real estate investing!

This helps reduce operational costs and increase efficiencies, hopefully giving the landlord back time to spend on other areas of the business.Market Trend Predictive Analytics: There are AI algorithms that can analyze large amounts of data in order to predict property values and future market trends.

We've seen an increasing amount of investors goto the MLS where their margins get eaten alive.I've been telling every borrower that does this to start finding off market.

Vacancies mean a loss of income and increased expenses.

The shorter the prepayment term has an impact on increasing the rate.4.

In my 2nd year, I closed 42.....monthly budget started to increase as the more deals I closed, and slowly but surely I was able to build a business.

You can average these or choose the most comparable sale to determine a reasonable land value.Using a lower land value increases the building’s depreciable basis, maximizing your depreciation deductions.

What are some of the thing’s that you have done to increase your odds of success in real estate? 

CMHA also approved a substantial increase in the section 8 rents.  

They follow a straightforward process that has proven successful throughout history: increase earnings, reduce expenses, save as much as you can, invest as much as you can, and wait patiently.