However, such return calculations only predict how a property is likely to perform under ideal conditions on day one.Financial freedom requires a passive income that meets the following requirements:Reliable - Your income continues even in difficult economic times.Inflation-Compensating - Rental income increases faster than inflation, which compensates for rising prices.

Having cash give me the cash to put into the next buy-and-hold.Buy and holds give me predictability and better scalability.  

But only you can determine whether this will be a good long-term investment for yourself.4) When it comes to STR performance, I personally don't believe it makes sense to classify the pandemic/post-pandemic as a typical recession and compare it to the recession that everyone's predicting will come in 2023.

Today we are in a declining market with experts predicting a pending recession and property values dropping 10-20% in some markets. 

It's impossible to predict what will happen with bond, stock or specialized funds like real estate in the short term, so I concluded a stable value fund paying 1.7% or so was good for me for a 3-6 month investment horizon.

Because companies can't always predict how long a job is going to take.

Putting your link in crappy thin content blogs, whining about keywords, whining about stupid obvious strategies that have been around for years.So...Eric...But first:Domain Authority (DA) is a search engine ranking score developed by Moz that predicts how well a website will rank on search engine result pages (SERPs). ...

Of course this is not predictive of future trends.  

Hi John,  I've noticed the same effect happening, and here is my prediction:  Out of town investors are snapping up property left and right at the inflated prices, local owners are refinancing because they can and taking on more debt. 

This will result in much more stable income, and much more predictable expenses.