Partnering yourself with the right agent will help you immensely in terms of economics, business strategies, and market knowledge. 

There's city after city of high population and extremely high economic activity centered between Tampa up to Daytona with Orlando sitting in between. 

I just pulled up and printed the "Palm Desert Economic Development Strategic Plan" which is a strategic framework for the next 5~10 years.

There are three additional large economic drivers in the area as well.

Might be a challenge to offload especially since we are looking at an economic down turn coming. 

It also has strong economic and demographic trends with a growing population and jobs.

Now the million-dollar question is whether to pull the trigger on the build given the ominous/uncertain economic outlook. 

The market is shifting and the margins are shrinking. 10 years of stratospheric economic rise has given the market LOTS of competition and rising interest rates are having a real effect on deals.

Most MFG. homes have a top end ceiling of sorts, meaning the value of the home generally wont exceed XYZ value while stick built homes don't tend to have those ceilings or if they do its a much higher range.Be careful of what the effective economic life will be as listed on the appraisal.

Handymen are hard to find because the economics are horrible.My solution has been to scale my work up.