We suddenly had 2 homes and began exploring what our options were and that is when we discovered the intriguing world of REI and tapped into Bigger Pockets and Better Life Tribe, etc. to begin our education.In the time since his death and the probate process we have been paying his mortgage off and selling items from the home which we have been maintaining.

Suddenly that is $625 a month extra cost (across a 24 month hold) of saying "I did the smart thing and bought something."  

Our oil company suddenly wouldn't service if they don't deliver so we had to find a new 24 hour service.

As a result, we're seeing a surge in demand for long term rental homes - a trend that shows no signs of slowing down.

The stark reality is that a 30% market downturn, again caused by an unprecedented surge in interest rates – the highest in four decades – can profoundly affect market values.

Turns out the the electrical company was repairing a down line and once it was restored it sent a huge surge to the electrical panel.

Is it suddenly a great rental instead of a bad one?

Suddenly, $120 for four-plus hours of management doesn’t seem too bad.Purchasing rental property is a great way to build equity and diversify your portfolio.

Austin has seen some decreases in rents as supply has surged, CA and WA have complicated landlord laws.

The median sale price soared to $650,000, a 14% surge from the previous year.