My hope is that building departments will act quicker in issuing permits, as this change will increase their workload. 

Make sure to conduct thorough financial analysis and consider factors such as property appreciation, rental demand, and market conditions.

The entire building will make this unusual humming sound from between the walls. 

yes of course you have to build above flood plains to even build in miami and most of the city lots are non flood plain lots that have been built on previously. even if they were you can build above the flood plain and pull it out of the flood plain once it is constructed depending on the parcel 

They build out the Pro-forma for you so you have an idea of what you are getting into.

BiggerPockets has a section just for this, Under the BUILD YOUR TEAM tab- then select- MEET UPhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521Best of luck to you!

I am building a house this year.

This has a lot to do with your location, building class, etc.

So far, I've managed to build a really good team to support my business from agents and contractors to wholesalers and lenders.

People usually like what they are told to like, and builders know these floor plans are cheap and easy to build.