I also predict a shift of investor funds outside of cities into surrounding communities that may have faster eviction times.

My husband and I are in the research phase of our real estate investment journey and have considered short term and long term rentals, before shifting to thinking a live in fixer-upper to later flip or rent would be the easiest (or at least less scary) way to enter the game.

The Millionaire Real Estate Investor is a solid book along with his others like The One Thing, Millionaire Real Estate Agent, Hold, Shift, etc.

Do you think you could get something at a discounted price than otherwise due to the market shift currently?

Today, those hot zones have shifted (to California for instance), and will continue to shift.

Today, those hot zones have shifted (to California for instance), and will continue to shift.

I've noticed a lot of Duplexes around are 2/2's but they don't appraise nearly as high as the few 3/2's (which granted are generally newer but maybe that also signifies a shift in market preference) from what I can tell looking at comparables and one element of this strategy is to be sure I am building at 70-80% of expected appraisal so I can refi out as much as possible.The point that Kitchens and Bath are the main sellers I can understand.

The 0.1% increase in food prices was driven by the “food-away-from-home” category, which rose 0.3%, as Americans continue to shift away from grocery stores and back towards restaurants for their meals.

There is a shift like we've never seen, and I can see the appeal for so many, as I love living here!  

I’m hoping to find a great channel manager/PM system that has a great calendar functionality to sync with my owners calendars automatically.