If you’re selling and you’re going to buy another rental no matter what, if you probably do a 1031 unless you have almost no capital gain or depreciation capture.

They really shouldn't matter to you.

Interest rates don't matter (much)!

Plus, no matter what happens Mark is my guy down there and I told him if I ever made a personal comment about his relationship, to tell me to stick it.They always lock the gate at night so no one can drive on to the property and to keep the guard dogs in.Later while my wife and I were driving and checking our storage units, I called Mark to re-iterate we had heard about this and to let her know we will never get involved in their affairs.He said. 

Everything matters, from picture quality to online presence.

Depending on your investment horizon that may matter or it may not.

However, no matter how good you are, just like us, you are in the real estate business and everything I wrote above happens on a regular basis. 

Economics matter: Market trends and supply and demand. 

This is my last note on the matter.

Many property managers tend to focus on physical occupancy rates, but what truly matters is the economic occupancy rates—the actual rent collected.