Rates will come down faster than MBA/NAR are currently forecasting. 10Y treasuries are comming down, but also the risk-premium spread to 30Y fixed will normalize as the perceived risk of a housing market crash is shrinking.

Difference in weather, culture, etc. might be too much year around for you to enjoy.

These are just some tips to help you decide on weather you need active income still or not.

We've been here a month, and will probably stay for at least one more before seeking warmer weather.

The weather was perfect and the city was alive - people everywhere, bustling, just fun.

It's all junk that will fail fast.Pre-corona homes tend to be built way better and you get a bigger lot.If you are holding these for decades then rent growth and appreciation over time should be there but nothing is guaranteed.GA in some areas has low crime, good schools, and weather. 

I am just curious for those that have a Schlage Encode lock, have you seen it start going online and offline, especially during very cold weather.The weather at the lakehouse had been in the -15 to -25 range for about a week or so and the lock would go on and offline every hour to 3 hours.

This tepid job growth may be contributing to the soft demand for retail space.Market OutlookThe forecast for the Los Angeles retail market is cautiously optimistic:• Asking rents are projected to grow by 1.3% in 2024, accelerating to 1.7% in 2025 and 2.0% annually from 2026-2028.• Vacancy rates are expected to gradually decline, reaching 7.2% by 2028.• New construction is likely to remain limited, with inventory growth forecast at 0.5% in 2024, declining to 0.2-0.4% annually through 2028.However, downside risks remain.

I forecasted out appreciation for about 28 years and it said it would be worth about 4.3 million at a rate of 5% increase per year and appreciation.

An AC unit in beaucoup Hot weather may have an up charge from the installer because he knows he can get it from customers who want immediate cooling.