Many more buyers typically enter the market at this time as well, and today's buyers are becoming more accustomed to this higher mortgage rate environment.

Secondly is it fair to say that the overall market environment can effect labor/ material prices?

It highlights the importance of mindful investing strategies that consider the broader impact on society and the environment.

I also already expanded my driveway which will allow 7 cars to be parked now in the driveway. the bigger focus for me is just to keep refining the operations for the tenants and making the environment closer to what you have established with your properties.  

In this environment generally speaking that would not make a lot of financial sense. 

How is the local lending environment in the area you suggested?

Additionally, Ohio's generally landlord-friendly legal environment, compared to Philadelphia, makes it an appealing investment location.

The environment is crowded with BAD "contractors".

I'm using an FHA because it's an assumption loan and I'm getting a very favorable rate so I thought this would be better than using a conventional loan which at the current rate environment would be more than double the rate on the assumption. 

So in this current economic environment, a "bad risk" is anyone that makes a claim against an insurance policy.The damages have been remediated, the interior of the home has been rehabbed, including a complete kitchen makeover.My insurance agent had difficulty finding me a replacement policy, given that the property was untenanted, and undergoing construction.