When rates go down there will be more buyers in the market creating more competition and driving up prices.

It was presumed ownership was passed to his wife who had lived there but when boiled down legally, his siblings and their heirs are also entitled to a fraction.

If you look at the surround areas of a metro there are usually still inventory with less competition. 

Competitive analysis is key—understanding your local market, pricing, and what amenities and features guests value will set you up for success.

Also, look for off-market deals, as they often offer less competition and better margins. 

I work as a Fractional CFO for real estate investors all over the U.S. and consult with them on these same issues you're facing. 

Many people buy these preforeclosure lists and competition can be fierce. 

They have a separate URL for longer stays, so you might try looking on there at your competition. https://www.airbnb.com/stays/monthly    One caveat on renting to someone having a house built, it often takes longer than planned, and you have a short definite window to rent (3-4 months). 

However, years of financial struggles and competition from major players like Walmart, Target, and Amazon contributed to its decline.Following the closure of the Hamptons location, Kmart will have just one downsized store in Miami, Florida.

Until Fed begins to cut rates I’ve found alternative lenders in some cases to be competitive with banks on construction debt when considering the totality of factors (rate, leverage, depository relationships and pre- payment penalties).