., CBRE, Colliers).)Affordability: Ensure household income has grown at least 1% YoY for the past 20 years.

My gf and I have a household w2 income of 170,000, before my income from my rental property My ultimate question is what should I do.

Other significant players include IHG (10.5%), G6 (4.9%), and Choice (4.8%).Total room inventory has been relatively stable, with slight fluctuations:- January 2024: 103,379 rooms- February 2024: 107,068 rooms- March 2024: 103,353 roomsEmployment trends show gradual improvement:- 2024 projected employment growth: 0.9%- 2025 projected employment growth: 0.5%While population growth is expected to remain flat, household income is forecast to grow by 4.4% in 2024 and 3.5% in 2025, potentially supporting increased travel and hotel demand.Market OutlookThe Los Angeles hospitality market is poised for continued growth and stability:1.

I wrote an article about the screening process for BP, you can check it out here.To directly answer your question, we require 2.5x the rent for gross household income.

Population growth is expected to be flat over the next few years, potentially constraining household formation and storage demand.Market OutlookThe Los Angeles self-storage market is projected to improve gradually over the next few years:- Vacancy rates are forecast to decline from 11.6% in 2023 to 10.5% by the end of 2024 and further to 9.4% in 2025.- Asking rents are expected to grow by 1.0% in 2025 and 1.2% in 2026, a turnaround from the slight decline projected for 2024.- New supply is expected to moderate, with inventory growth slowing from 5.4% in 2024 to just 0.5% in 2025.While the market faces near-term headwinds from slow economic and population growth, the moderation in new supply and gradual absorption of existing inventory should support improved market fundamentals over the next 2-3 years.

It does not matter that she likely never had household income above $40k. 

The term includes cooperative apartments, condominiums, and the like." 

Because households are smaller today vs 20 yrs ago due to delay in marriage and child bearing smaller units are in more demand because of need and affordability.   

pid=2096Houston Real Estate Highlights in June, 2024:-Single-family home sales declined 11.6 percent year-over-year;-Days on Market (DOM) for single-family homes went from 45 to 46 days;-Total property sales were down 13.6 percent with 9,133 units sold;-Total dollar volume declined 12.2 percent to $3.8 billion;-The single-family median price was statistically flat at $345,500;-The single-family average price was statistically flat at $432,090; -Single-family home months of inventory registered a 4.3-months supply, up from 3.0 months last June;-Townhome/condominium sales continued to decline, falling 19.9 percent, with the median price up 12.1 percent to $241,000 and the average price up 7.8 percent to $271,356.

i think of myself as a manager in 3 areas - my W2, my RE portfolio and my household.