Talking with an adjuster, Companies were buying hailed properties, holding them for a year or two, switching Insurers, then making a claim, when another hail storm came through.f.

While this can be good for long-term appreciation, it can also impact cash flow for buy-and-hold investors.Insurance Costs: Florida's hurricane risk can translate to higher insurance premiums for property owners.Competition: Florida's popularity attracts a lot of investors.

If I add up all the lender fees and my holding costs—like points, origination fees, and interest —I can figure out how much profit I’ll make and what my maximum offer should be.

A good deal won’t matter if your contractor delays the timeline, eating into profits through holding costs.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

That is how my portfolio had been stacked for 10+ years - I would buy class A/B assets with little cash flow but hold long term for appreciation.

Are you comfortable analyzing ARVs, purchase price, 70% rule, rehab costs, holding costs, etc

You are still going to have holding costs and a heloc will just have less holding costs that you would if you were doing a personal line or hard money. 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.