Long and short, rates should range between 10% (very low end assuming the borrower has a ton of skin in the game) and 13%+ (assuming usury laws in your jurisdiction)d) Season the payments for at least 1-6 months before selling to establish some sort of predictability with the payments chain.

You can never plan to time the market, unless you can reliably predict the future.

If the commercial real estate market causes some banks to fail as predicted by Powell (see yahoo finance article attached) what correlation will we see in the economy as a whole?

Just because it's straightforward and predictable.

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I love to see where my tenants live now so I can predict what my place will look like when they are done living there...  

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I'm not too big on predictions.

Therefore, it's impossible to predict how it affected housing values because housing values went up and down so dramatically for the first decade of it's operation (2003 to 2013).

If you don't predict correctly, you will probably lose out on some $$ for next couple years.