As bad as that sounds, the other side is you have people selling things like STRs are recession proof.

There's no full proof way to do this so you might run into issues.  

What are some work arounds to getting a mortgage if I do not have 2 years proof of income?

"Over the last four tightening cycles, the time between the first hike and first cut averaged 2.2 years, and never exceeded 3.2 years" - credits for www.pensford.com 

Make sure you have proof of funds or a pre-approval letter ready to submit with the offer. 

I cycled through several PMs before landing on my best current option, which is a husband & wife caretaking team that deals with my cleanings, takes care of my pool, handles emergency issues, puts out the trash on Sunday night, and sets up and waits with various contractors when things need to be dealt with.

We are self funding these deals, and they were brought to us by a broker.How do you find a deal in this part of the market cycle, when deal volume is down significantly, and there is a ton of pessimism.1.

Making your unit ADA accessible can offer several benefits, including a larger tenant pool, potential for higher rents, and future-proofing against regulatory changes.

If you are marketing your property as kid or dog friendly, buy things that coincide with that like high chair, kids plates, cups, silverware, kid games, and maybe some kid proofing like outlet covers.

Yes I believe so,As the US cycle of austerity begins to show up in the economy, we’ll see (as we do now) policies that’ll not only increase taxes but apply “taxation by other means”.