.  :-)But if you aren't careful and you are overly leveraged (especially if you are using cash out refi's every couple years to use as the down payment on another property), it is easy to see that net worth destroyed by the sometimes wildly fluctuating local real estate market.  

I thought well even if the value fluctuated up or down a little bit, the finances would not be stressed. 

We wanted to jump in on behalf of RTR to add some clarity and see how we can participate in assistance in this situation where rents came in less than expected, as we are always happy to do.Here are some clarification points to be aware of:-We do understand that rents in SWFL have fluctuated over the past year, which does happen with dynamic markets like we are seeing nationwide currently.

Keep your eyes and ears open for any calls, webinars, or presentations in regard to the fund, as this is an excellent opportunity to get to know the team and the strategy on a deeper level.The fund manager is in charge of all aspects of the fund's day-to-day operations, allowing investors to invest without being concerned with each transaction made through the fund.Benefits of Investing in Real Estate FundsReal estate funds often provide higher than average, consistent returns, that are independent from the stock market’s fluctuations, further proving that investing in real estate is a dependable way to generate revenue and profits over time.

Agree that I would have had it independently appraised, however markets fluctuate.

Though, keep in mind that HELOC rates can fluctuate with the market, potentially exposing you to higher interest rates down the line.On the other hand, a cash-out refinance could lock in a fixed rate, providing stability/predictability in your monthly payments.

Valuation fluctuates based off of various macro/micro factors.

But how do you project annual occupancy with a few month sample especially if the market has seasonal fluctuations?  

The nightly room rate fluctuates between $150 to $275, depending on the seasons.

I thought it would be valuable to kick off a discussion about the latest economic headlines and their impacts on our strategies.1️⃣ Interest Rates on the Move: With recent fluctuations in interest rates, how are you adjusting your financing strategies for acquisitions and holding properties?