This is not only due to inflation of course, but a general trend because young professionals from cities like NYC, Boston, etc. are flocking to states such as Florida and Texas for both the weather, cost of living, and political climate.This all means that the barrier to entry for real estate investing is quite high in a city like Miami, and the potential for cash flowing properties even lower.

If something were to occur a 3rd time, in my opinion, this would cross from a gray area to negligence on my part (with the exception of a severe storm or weather event similar to the first storm).

I would say the biggest thing we learned is if you buy right you can weather just about any storm.

And an electric resistance heater with blower.

Should investors take into account the weather patterns in a certain area with regards to their rental investments?

It's zoned ag, it's an old farmstead with weathered unmarketable house still standing and lots of fallen down outbuildings, so pretty much raw land that needs some help.

Those will be offset by increase demand caused by population increasing in the Austin MSA due to JOB GROWTH, WAGE GROWTH, and GOOD WEATHER!

It is the only safe place on the Gulf Coast of Mexico if you check out the Weather Maps for the last 140 years.

We've found out their is no plywood behind the walls during electrical work and the guy said that's risky for lower than 15 degree weather.

They have coatings you can get that makes the tub less slippery.They have ADA type handrails you can install.They make slip resistant flooring.