An experienced agent will list your property with the language, "no showings until an accepted offer", to avoid violating your tenant's rights to the peaceful enjoyment of their home - possibly resulting in their lack of cooperations and a lawsuit against you.

It’s a good idea to have both for peace of mind!

So, it's still a viable way of investing, but does not have the same scale of success in today's economic environment in higher appreciation markets.

If it's just slapped in the backyard, i'd imagine it may not make a big difference but if you create an environment around it, it could be different.   

Let’s break this down:The case for holdingThe 4.75% interest rate is a valuable asset in today’s high-rate environment.

Wishing everyone a happy and peaceful holiday season!

Additionally, I mentioned that I had sent them a small holiday gift card as a token of appreciation (which I send to all of my tenants) and wished their family a peaceful and warm holiday season.Your insights helped me craft a response that balanced kindness with maintaining boundaries, and I truly appreciate it.

In today's tougher economic environment, I have recently experienced two cash calls.  

You’ll typically find professionals or higher-income renters in these neighborhoods, so it can make a big difference when it comes to peace of mind and property maintenance.

That person will be able to tell you what you can do and following that plan will give you peace of mind about your further investing strategy.