This increase puts downward pressure on both rental rates and property values.Rising insurance costs: Skyrocketing insurance premiums are further squeezing cash flow and increasing operational costs for property owners.Short-term outlook: With the current market conditions, Florida real estate is unlikely to yield strong returns over the next 1-2 years, making it less favorable for immediate investment.

If investing is your business, a few dollars a month for all that information is well worth it in my opinion.Sharon

@Michael Upson is this for your primary residence or an investment property?

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Start by reading the Ultimate Real Estate Investing Guide: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide/introduction2.

Very interested in the Alpharetta/ Milton area so please let me know if you have any investment opportunities in that area.

Investment Info:Retail wholesale investment.

My friend and I have a brokerage and we all sell houses to clients but our main focus is personal investments and building multifamily at the moment.

Looking to increase investment portfolio.

However, I have a feeling they might be hesitant to provide one.Since this is my first out of state investment, I'd likely walk away if the tenant turns out to be difficult.