Typically those handrail bases are designed to not break through drywall, so plasterboard should handle it easy.

Remember, the system assumes or is designed around homeowners buying with financing. 

People on the sidelines will panic if there seems to be a steady upward trend and demand will surge over the short term. prices will peak.  

Pay attention to the trends in your area.  

I assume that the trend will continue for longer than I will be alive. 

UNLESS you are are real estate professional status for tax designation purposes and able to create a "grouping/active participation". 

By design, the nursing industry is predominately women - women who often travel to new cities alone.

In general, the lower grade the property/neighborhood, the more tenant problems you'll have, and the more difficult those problems will be to manage (this isn't ALWAYS true, but it's a solid rule of thumb).Regardless, you'll want a robust tenant screening system, a detailed & well-designed lease, and good systems in-place for managing tenant issues.

Many of them lost hours, and in Seattle where I live, #cancelrent is trending on Instagram and Twitter. 

This stands to reason, since this is what they are designed to do.