Agree, Clear, consistent communication that is transparent and proactive, answer the questions before they ask it.

It's important to avoid trying to time the market; instead, focus on consistent investing.

One was about VRBO sunsetting their subscription service to new hosts and the other was about them using rate consistency in their rating algorithm.

When you're consistently sharing valuable insights, educational content, and even a sprinkle of your own personality, potential investors start envisioning themselves partnering with you.

It is all a long term game for consistent bookings for years to come. 

The core-4 consists of a realtor, contractor, property manager, and a lender.

As they look around, if they do, they will not find a better price and it is easier to stay.We also make sure we are consistent across tenants each year. 

That's a good example of a 'healthy' mortgage market albeit fairly astonishing that banks would consider the revenue data accurate and consistent enough to lend on.

My wife and I purchased our first rental property here in Maui in June of 2023 to use as an STR as it was a consistent market, numbers worked, and we live 5 minutes away from the property so self-managing made sense! 

The market is competitive but if you deliver a consistent quality, in demand product at a good value you will do fine.