Just know there’s a lot of competition, so you’ll need to stay consistent.

There is a lot more competition than before. 

Also, you have a lot of competition with Disney and Universal properties.I always stay at a Disney property to take advantage of the included transportation to easily park hop and not deal with having to drive and park.

Here are some recommendations: Local Banks and Credit Unions: They often have more flexible lending criteria and can offer competitive rates for investors.

Even if a family has high coverage, the insurance adjusters still want the lowest option so it's important to also be competitive. 

Research competition  and determine their profitability and how much they spend on marketing, how many employees they need, and how much time the wholesaler needs to devote to the business.  

Depends on really what you are looking for:-Speed - some HMLS can go "no appraisal" so can close very quickly and beat cash offers if you are in a competitive market to buy-Interest Rates - can range anywhere from around 8% to 13% (same with "points") but not usually as huge of a concern for flippers since the terms are so short-Leverage - depending on your risk appetite / capital - this is also a top concern for some (almost always over and above rates/fees) can see anywhere from around 80% LTC to even mid 90s LTC (including 100% of rehab budget)

-I had the benefit that he knew other contractors I had worked with so I told him he can talk to those guys to ensure I have always paid on time and treated them right.At the end of the day, it doesn't hurt to remind him it's a competitive market and others have accepted these terms.  

After identifying the property’s potential, we negotiated a competitive purchase price of $28,000 by highlighting its renovation needs.

I find myself spending a little more off season than on as I do more tweaking and research to remain competitive and in front of eyeballs.