In most cases, the interest on your mortgage is locked for 15 or 30 years so rising interest rates don't effect owned properties.

Some were only temporarily made to work from home and some are now permanent remote, which drove many to flee expensive markets, cashing out of their high-priced homes, and into more affordable markets flush with their equity cash.The effect of that population shift has been that would-be buyers in the more affordable markets have been squeezed out of any reasonable opportunity to buy. 

This policy is in effect for 60 days past the state’s end of the state of emergency that was going to expire June 15 but has been extended.  

There are others but they may not be as effective. 

the reports tend to read something like "cracking or splitting is floor joists is possible cause for concern, we recommend the opinion of a licensed structural engineer" or something to that effect. 

The longer I hold the stock, the more the dividends grow and get reinvested with a snowball effect.

You can operate under your name or form a separate LLC/CORP strictly for the STR (do an S corp Election ie: consult with your CPA/attorney) See which avenue suits your need and please get STR insurance endorsements.

They don't have to prove it to make your life miserable - the claim alone pretty much makes for a bad time.Consider that maybe you're getting a lot of interest because you priced it well and marketed it effectively. 

Boom you have a law suit.

It's pretty effective.  3.