And then as mortgage payments are made you increase your interest expense paid and decrease your mortgage payable liability. 

I will say if a property manager isn't increasing your revenue and helping decrease costs then self-managing can make a lot of sense.

Since the values peaked in2022 and leveled-off, IRR will start decreasing every year.

Decrease servicesc.

I think the bank would require a greater % down than 25%, unless there was a super solid plan to increase revenue and/or decrease expenses very quickly.

Affordability did not change; there will either have to be a govt stimulus and/OR a decrease in house prices.

I think you hit the nail on the head with the STR demand likely decreasing with supply and lower demand after COVID.

But is steadily decreasing and this government number is lagging/not terribly precise.

The average sale time decreased by 23.3%, indicating a quick turnover which is beneficial for investors looking for liquidity​​.Property Analysis: 732 W 22nd St, Houston, TX 77008Rental income potential: $2,500 - $2,900 per unit, totaling $5,000 - $5,800 per month.Rental Strategy: With the high demand for rentals in the area, this property could generate a steady rental income.

doesn't this effectively decrease building lot size.