When insurance companies face big payouts for natural disasters, it affects the rates of all of their policy holders not just those in the affected areas although high-risk areas are obviously affected more.

Luckily I have an integrated account but they are demanding I cancel reservations next month for houses not affected by the storm. 

Regarding finding "deals", read below:The Real Estate Crash of 2008-2010 caused real estate prices to crash across the country - but didn't affect rent amounts.

Additionally, local MLS data or city-specific real estate reports can provide more granular insights for your target market.For news and broader economic trends that affect real estate, check out HousingWire and MarketWatch.

The results are:Delivered over 530 investment properties to more than 180 clients worldwide.Our repeat business rate is >90%, indicating the clients made money.Our average tenant stay is over five years.We've had 7 evictions out of a tenant population exceeding 1,000 over the last 17+ years.Our client’s rental income has been highly reliable: no vacancies and no decrease in rent during the 2008 financial crash.

Contractors also want to control the quality of materials going in, and a client wanting to save money might get a lower quality that could affect the end product, and cause problems down the line, reflecting on the contractor.

Some people are repeat buyers, and some would never buy again. 

BRRR stands for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat, and it's one of the most powerful ways to scale your investment portfolio using leverage.

One "bargain" cost me $30,000 in hidden repairs - don't repeat my mistakes.Build your team early: a realtor, inspector, contractor, accountant, and maybe a property manager.

They just let a guest cancel end of month although the property was not significantly affected and will be fine.