But, insurance costs are likely to rise, making getting mortgages for most people even harder to get.What is likely to happen is more creative financing going forward, private lending to increase and smaller houses being built in the future. 

I still think it is a good area to invest in despite the increases in cost.  

Additionally, what do you look for in a property to increase the value i.e. what are typical items to target?

However, because I believe it hurt bookings, I only charge the guests $230 and increased the daily rate to make up the difference, which has worked great. 

The more impactful thing is the rapidly increasing amount of competition in the form of # of Airbnbs in existence.

The goal here would be to increase rental income.

I was told by Wagner that the builder is trying to refinance the construction loan as the cost of construction has increased. 

Transitioning from Individual Deals to a Scalable ModelScaling up your distressed property portfolio means more than just increasing the number of deals; it’s about creating effective, repeatable systems that minimize risks while maximizing returns.

Part of that is adding additional cost for increase in building products. 

They’re “meaner” than me so they charge late fees (I get 1/2), file pay or quits, and increase rents faster and further than I would.