If we assume we're looking at recession over the next year or two, the first thing to typically dry up is peoples discretionary budget so trips to Disney get postponed or cancelled altogether.Therefore, from a planning perspective, if the STR market dries up or slows WAY down like it is in other markets, it would seem to be to be an easier thing to potentially shift to long term rental for a year or two if you were renting out a 4 or 5 bed home, versus trying to LTR in a 10+ bed home.I'm just looking at this from a strategic perspective and trying to play this as smart as I can.

Startups paid lucrative stock options to their employees that all imploded when the market shifted.

Suddenly, my problem has shifted to not enough capital to capture it all.Lesson: stick you your guns.

@Alexander ParuninYou have yet to make the shift to understanding that all these people are your business associates: code enforcement, local magistrates, the IRS, the police.If you're going to go into real estate, go in it to win it, don't go in it to wing it.

Any suggestions are appreciated.Best,BobThe market shifted in King, Pierce & Snohomish and the old players have reorganized but here is a reconstitution of one of the big ones. 

Same thing, if there is a shift from fine dining to fast food, then fewer dollars are being spent.3.

So, we have market shift, that's what a fundamental market wide adjustment is called, a "Shift".     

The market is shifting but its not going to shift that fast.

The market has shifted.

Well, if this becomes a shared belief and a shared action, suddenly inventory increases which shifts the supply and demand equilibrium, dropping the price of residential real estate.