Those that stayed in the race, whether running or walking, will feel the shift immediately and will be miles ahead of those that chose to sit it out. 

However, her life changed and she only stayed for the first year.

Stay focused and close on the property, do not let an out of the blue crime destroy a future REI and cash flow. 

I have no issue staying booked so whatever I am doing is working for us.

I tried to stay out of the way, but I had to stop several things from being done wrong—spaces between kitchen cabinets that were too small by at least an inch for the appliances to fit, a walk-in pantry being built that was too narrow for anyone but a child to get into.

I would either stay in the stock market or diversify and invest in a fund/syndication/reit. 

The ARV was believed to be around $235k so my agent told me to try to stay all in around $176K.

This shifts the conversation from opinion to facts, which is harder to dispute.Keep Emotions Out of ItNegotiations can get tense, but staying calm and professional gives you the upper hand.

The calculator estimates that operating expenses are equal to 50% of the monthly income.  50% is a rough guide. 

Check Furnished Finder, Zillow, as well as AirBnb and VRBO (30+ day stays) to see what sort of competition is in that specific market.