This article had me more alarmed than othershttps://ad-venturing.com/2019/03/26/housing-growth-hits-a-brick-wall/They have a graph/picture in the article that show National home sales down 8.2% so far in Feb. 

We usually use Appraisal Nation and their recent track record with my residential loans at least has on average been considerably less than 14-20 days.

If you have to make sure the janitors show up, the drywallers do good work and are negotiating leases with national tenants you may be selling yourself short if you charge a flat fee based solely on rent and NNN charges. 

National banks are great when you need millions of dollars for a development project, not a creative living situation.

When events like that hit the national news it affects vacationer decisions on where to go.

The national rate you want to look at is the prime rate published by the Wall Street Journal.

In both instances, there were numerous trips to the home, numerous appointments with the tenants, numerous co-pays and in the end the problem was not resolved. 

However, the investment was not without numerous challenges.

I live in Seattle and my parents neighbors house is getting foreclosed on due to missing numerous payments.

Not to mention the outstanding school ratings (nearly incomparable to the national average for public schooling).