If we see any reduction in interest rates in the near future, we expect the market to become even more active, which would only amplify the already noticeable shift.Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 31, 2025 Mortgage RatesIn summary, while we are still navigating some uncertainties with higher rates, the outlook for the Las Vegas real estate market in 2025 is promising.

Also, I'm not sure how you're paying attention to it on the tax side, but the unit that you are living in's profit at sale is calculated differently than the other unit that you're renting out.Once you move out, that unit is officially available for rent so from that point forward, any profit gained at future sale will be calculated starting from that point and will be taxable.

We get traffic studies done to confirm that the roads can handle the potential traffic.

We fully renovated both units, improving the property’s value and rental potential.

They’ll help you spot off-market deals and seller-financing opportunities.Explore Creative Financing – If cash flow is tight, look for seller financing, assumable loans, or properties with strong ADU potential to maximize rental income.Expand Your Search Criteria – Utah might not hit the 1% rule, but duplexes/triplexes with an extra rentable unit (basement, ADU, etc.) could help improve cash flow.You’re on the right track, and you’ve got options.

Buying a second home to rent out is a solid strategy, but be sure you understand the cash flow, including mortgage, taxes, and potential vacancies.

I like targeting outside of where I would live for SF and small MF (1-4 units) because of the lower entry price, usually higher cash flow since your rental income is higher relative to your debt service, and your appreciation potential is high if you can read the writing on the wall.

Booking.com now has a future where they'll collect the guests payments on your behalf, so that shouldn't be a problem anymore. 

@Jordyn Ohs pay off/down your Heloc aggressively and/or look into DSCR loans for future acquisitions.

Then I’d use the cash flow to leverage future deals.