If he would’ve taken your advice and allowed his reality to control his attitude, he’d probably have been miserable.Perspective is everything but keep that attitude and see how far it gets you.Originally posted by @David Abbate:If we do go into the forecasted recession, the only main positive is this will be a great opportunity for buyers down the road. 

By comparison, the only other place with a close equivalent of theme parks, weather, base industry, etc. would be Los Angeles.

@James BarnhartWhat’s the weather like in Florida in February?

Your cousin (along will all federal employees) become a security risk if they can't weather a 3 month blip in their income.

My airbnb part of business was 77% in April, 71% in May, 60% in June, and forecast is about 50-50 for July.

I hope you're weathering the storm!

CBO’s projection of the deficit for 2023 is now $0.4 trillion more than it was in May 2022; the projection of the cumulative deficit over the 2023–2032 period is now $3.1 trillion (or about 20 percent) more, largely because of newly enacted legislation and changes in CBO’s economic forecast, including higher projected inflation and interest rates."

.* Garage/Carports - # of each, some areas have a premium for garages since the weather will affect their utility.

Weather conditions?

If they pay 6 up front and then don't pay on month 7 you still loose out with an eviction with only 1 months rent as security deposit.Doing it the other way if things go south you have 3x the deposit amount to weather the storm.