I just don't know what the demand would be for a rent house in this particular area. 

Mortgage rates are based on number of applications and demand.

This is obvious - there's only an advantage to be had in refinancing for any homeowner or landlord.I was going to wait a few more weeks personally, a move that I think is validated (accidentally from a market perspective and government action I certainly did not predict) by the Fed lowering rates.For now, I'll continue to be patient and get ready to refinance when demand settles down again.

As I see and understand it, it’s simple supply and demand.

Maybe a long shot, but I heard today that Amazon and some grocery stores are hiring to keep up with all the demands for delivered goods and groceries. 

The economists call this a demand-side shock caused by job and income loss...dampening demand.

The economists call this a demand-side shock caused by job and income loss...dampening demand.

Even demand for certain types of houses may have changed.If you pick a house that is different, the price isn't going to be the same. 

When pressed on breed restrictions for service animals, we rely on the fact that is would not be a reasonable accommodation to pay thousands of dollars extra per year or shop for a new insurance policy because a tenant wants to keep their emotional support Rottweiler. 

Since we have SFR, I think many people want animals.