Make sure to utilize the BP podcast as well as the many books and articles written! 

I wasn't looking to increase my loan.I know there was an article or post that someone made with detailed answers on this, but I can't find it for the life of me!

Excellent article Ruth, thanks for sharing!   

Here is an article that came out on DSTs just yesterday.

It's not 100% black and white, but here's a good article on it: https://www.law.cornell.edu/we...If I were in your shoes, I'd call the agent's managing broker and ask if they have any thoughts before you file a formal complaint with your state's real estate commission. 

I'll refer to the well-presented work from Brandon Turner on this and link to his Blog post:https://www.biggerpockets.com/...I would say this:  at the end of the day this is business, and a people business at that. 

https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2020/10/15/sp101520-a-new-bretton-woods-moment

If you're an individual investor who owns or will be buying a single family home to rent in Metro Phoenix (and other booming Sunbelt states), good news: the big dogs with their legions of analysts think you're making a smart move...because they're doing it too.From a 10/19/20 article by Mark Heschmeyer of CoStar News:"Young adults have been fueling demand in the urban apartment market for several years.

For Austin, here are some metrics to digest:2019 New Construction Homes (a one-year record): 18,095 (Statesman article)2019 Multi-Family New Construction Units (doors): 11,000 (from multi-family broker colleague)2018-19 Population Growth (metro area): 61,586 (Austin Business Journal)Property developers, both SFH and multi-family, are only building approximately 30,000 doors per year, which is less than half our annual population growth over a 12-month period.

I wrote a short article on the topic not too long ago that covers some aspects you may not have thought of - https://resrents.com/5-reasons...