If you can improve a property and increase revenue while decreasing expenses, the property increases in value. 

Everyone is always talking about ways to decrease/eliminate the upfront costs and never mentions how that negatively impacts your overall position across the board in the long run.

If you take a smaller house and add another bath or bedroom, it will just feel cramped and you will probably just decrease the value...I mean who want s live in a 10' x 10' BR?

My wife and I were trying to purchase our first home and wanted to house-hack to decrease our cost of living.

@Jason O.I've rented to over 700 students (under and grad) and I understand the market well.To do it successfully: time it with the academic calendarSept to May: flat price including utilities and furniture for max revenue, can include a cleaning service to keep an eye on the rental.May to Aug: depends on your city density and the amount of summer classes, increase the price to accommodate the demand or decrease it accordingly.

This records a decrease from the previous number of 105.200 % for Mar 2023.

Despite a 56% year-over-year decrease in transaction volume to a 14-year low of $35 billion, quarterly sales activity remained stable throughout most of 2023, with 23Q4 volume slightly above the level set in 23Q1.The early months of 2024 saw a significant shift in the market dynamics, with owner-users overtaking private buyers as the primary buyers of large office developments.

Greetings,Here is an update on the current National Commercial Hospitality Real Estate Market in The United States of America as of March 10, 2024:To no one's surprise, trading volume in 2023 decreased by over 50% year over year.

Meanwhile, previously thriving markets like Atlanta and Phoenix experienced decreased transaction volumes due to the steady influx of new supply and stagnant rent growth.In the aftermath of the pandemic, institutional capital was in the spotlight, surpassing private-buyer activity as they outmatched lesser-known names while competing in the same arena.

Greetings,Here is an update on the current National Commercial Retail Real Estate Market in The United States of America as of March 10, 2024:In 2023, retail transaction volume dropped to $53 billion, marking a roughly 25% decrease from the average over the past decade.