That was the sales pitch that looked attracted to me and here I am 3 months after closing and no tenant, even the numbers looked good, my ROI was going to be decent, but looking at the new tax assessment next year my numbers are going to change a lot, leaving with very little cash flow.

A steady annual growth rate, diverse industries, and affordable living attract residents.

But like most markets, it's getting increasingly difficult.Plucking something from the MLS is tough because there's not a ton of inventory.

It just perpetuates the cycle of insurance and cost of living increases here in Florida.

There might be Some exceptions such as you did a bunch of repairs/improvements which increased the value of your home .

I would love to keep it as a rental but at this time I think it would take too long for the rent values to increase enough to make sense Worst case scenario is I have to hold the home for an extended period if the market decreases short term. 

., "What happens if I increase rents by 10%?")

Could there be something I’m not aware of that’s keeping other buyers away despite the attractive pricing?

Quote from @David Krulac: Why are your rents increasing so much right now?

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