The real test will come when the Fed begins to cut rates, as indicated for later this year, making it a challenging market for both parties.”Clare Losey, ABoR’s housing economist, recently said, “From the buyer’s standpoint, there are a number of advantages and disadvantages…The biggest headwind to them are higher mortgage rates and the decline in purchasing power.”Here are the full stats for Austin and the greater metro:Here’s a chart showing the median sales price of a single-family home in the City of Austin for the first half of 2024:The median sales price for a single-family home in June 2024 was up roughly 16% from the beginning of the year.

This means you would have to drive by 10,000 homes, and review each home to look for different signs of distress.Now imagine that it takes on average 10 seconds (some homes may take 1 second, while others may take 120 seconds) to quickly look at each home for physical distress.

If you are not bringing them business, some don't let you just take the money from your own sale, they wouldn't stay in business long if they allowed that. 

It all depends on the level of risk you're willing to take.

The yield on the 10-year Treasury slid almost 8 basis points (as of writing) hovering at 4.158% following remarks by Fed Chairman Powell on Monday that the central Bank will not wait until inflation has reached its target rate of 2% before cutting interest rates. 

Take a higher deposit if you want to rent to them would be my recommendation

I've called a couple banks and they say they don't lend that low or they want 35-40% down, which would take away from my working capital and slow down the process.

So I guess the PM would need to go out there and coordinate that at $100/hour + MERV13 filters while everyone in the chain taking a cut.Anyone do this in their apartment or have a better solution or is this simply it?

There will also be other corporations in Seattle that will also need temporary housing for executives and the like that can take the ferry. 

Or do I disregard the 10% portion owned by Me The Person, so I would take 10% of $450,000?