But as a comment or pointed out above, I'I've only ever bought in hot or stubborn markets.

In my opinion, given the uncertainty of our government and stubbornness of inflation waiting around is not your best course of action.I'd cash-out asap and get that money into a CD generating a boring 5.5%.

Many people are just looking at cash flow which will be difficult with rising prices and stubbornly high interest rates.#2 Appreciation#3 Equity Pay down#4 Tax SavingsFor #4, there is a tax loophole that you can legally take advantage of.

There are a lot of stories about mom and pop businesses that have been squashed by bad yelp reviews when the owner decided to act stubborn.

(ResiClub)Stubbornly High Mortgage Rates: A Result of High Spreads in the Bond / MBS MarketAs we have highlighted before, in a normally functioning market, the 10-year Treasury rate closely tracks 30-yr mortgage rates.

In addition, we had to Quiet Title (via courts) because TWO of the existing residents in this unfinished subdivision would not sign lien waivers they had against the former developer who left the road a mess - I tried to take the quick route, but they were stubborn and didn't trust me (I guess?) 

This gets all but the most stubborn tenants to call.

The funny thing is that the harder I yell not to do these things, the more pissed off all these stubborn investors get.Listen one and listen all for once gaaadamnit.

Most people would never be as impulsive and as stubborn as the man in my post. 

BUT, the homeowner is stubborn, a hoarder, and it's her childhood home.