Given global climate change, this trend appears to be worsening.Most of the people who use the rinky dink Poconos ski slopes are locals from neighboring towns who live nearby & make day trips over to ski.

What is the current climate for real estate investing specifically those who do buy and hold? 

If this were a climate like Arizona where a pool is usable for most of the year, I would keep it.

.- To the East the harsh climate constrains (good luck living in Anza Borrego through a summer)The supply will always be constrained. 

And in this tumultuous climate it is only going to get worse.

First question has anyone successfully done this in the current market climate, last 3-6 months?

Go check your washer dryer and see if working, find out where the leak is, fix the leak if it's plumbing related, then disconnect move to garage and let them install their own.. tell them the washer and dryer will remain in the garage until they leave.Your in a cold climate so winterize the washer before putting in garage,, run some RV antifreeze thru the washer so it gets in the pump to prevent freezing the pump. easy to do if its going to be in storage maybe during the winter.. 

You have a similar conversation with the salesperson at dealership B, they quote you $340k, that price doesn’t include sales tax but it does include what they expect it will cost you to add a climate-controlled garage at your home, they say a car cover just won’t do for such a nice car.

Hello,First time buyer and have interest in a property.But, on some websites  a section "Climate Risk" indicates "Flood Risk" with rating of 6/10. 

Hello, Some websites for buying and selling houses has a section "Climate Risk" indicates "Flood Risk" withrating of 6/10.