From what I get the intent needs to be to use it as a second home and I always here 14 days floated. 

Many people smarter than me also believe that because we are so addicted to cheap money (we being the economy as a whole) interest rates are likely to float back down when the fed and bureaucrats realize how hard rising interest rates slow down the velocity of money.

This time the government will not be able to float the note for homeowners who are upside down.

I think there was a lot of extra money floating around that people used for vacation homes.

This time the government will not be able to float the note for homeowners who are upside down.I have $350K burning a hole in my pocket to purchase a new house in Palm Coast Florida.

The last two years have been banner years for STR’s in Florida.

I had an excuse to leave it parked at the property while it was being filled, so hung banners on it for advertising. 

You're a flipper/rehabber, so having a significant amount of personal debt is going to eliminate safety nets if a future project goes south and you need to float it.

Also, if you pull out the equity for a down payment on a rental can you still float all mortgages with no rental income.

In an ad valorem system the rate floats so that enough revenue is generated from the ratables to satisfy the municipality's budget.The assessment may/will change if the Assessor decides to modify the municipaliy's assessment by either adjusting everbody a percentage by the property value appreciation across the area.