Know a triple decker in Cambridge purchased for 2 Million, kept empty for two years and sold for close to 4 million to a chinese investor who was mostly concerned with keeping money out of China and safely invested in the US. 

We have 80 different properties so we considering moving to hostaway but the price point is triple the amount of what we pay for Hospitable 

If you don't double & triple check everything, you stand to lose money while the people promising you the world make money.  

Insurance has tripled or more, HOA fees are through the roof.

Hell my taxes have tripled.  

because lord forbid ya go a week without the $300mnth Goat Yoga membership, or the daily $10 non-fat triple soy late caramel twist double shot stirred not shaken starbucks....

Here in New Jersey, the price of MFH in Newark, East Orange, Irvington, etc, has tripled over the years, and its scary!

Most of my investors have doubled if not tripled their value from 3-5 years ago in multiple states. 

After many years the ROI on those same properties increased significantly as rents doubled, tripled, quadrupled, as well as capital appreciation.

Here in Central IN.....46218 is a war zone by most standards. when i first started in real estate, you could get a rent ready rental for 40K that met the 2% rule. those same houses have tripled in value and the average mcdonalds worker can no longer afford the housing in the war zone area.........which is crazy.