Luckily, it's not dire-straits trying to fund everything, but if it goes near $1,000/month it will be painful.

If you find a seller in dire times and needs to sell asap to retain anything and avoid foreclosure...

This has caused at least 3 major problems: 1) the market is now oversaturated with Airbnbs, 2) rental rates have come down bc of so much competition, 3) there's a dire shortage of workers available to service the huge increase in the # of Airbnbs.Wait times are often a month or longer for service providers.

You're going to park in a forbidden spot because you know what the maximum fine will be and it'll be a much less dire consequence than missing your important business appointment.

Another friend needs to renovate his house but can't get anyone to do it, it's brutal.Plumbers, roofers, lawncare, there's no one available to do this work bc there's waaayyyy too many Airbnbs for the local labor market to support.Not to mention the dire shortage of cleaners and handymen.

The property is over in Wasco county, which still has a low vacancy problem, but not dire.  

They are Actually useful in a dire situation.

I was wondering if anyone has read/ and or applied The Strait Path to Real Estate Wealth method written by Kris Krohn?

Our Achilles Heel Hurricane is the one that comes through the Yucatan Straits headed for the mouth of Tampa Bay on a High Tide which will put 20 feet of water surge in Downtown Tampa. 

Without getting into too much detail, I was in some dire straits for a while and have proudly dug myself out of a large hole!