I’d take the difference in rate or another idea is to negotiate a sellers assist and use those funds to buy down the rate  

Bottom line… I’d be willing to come in a few thousand dollars more on my offer if it means there’s future potential to earn that much extra in rent each month, and I’m not sure what to do.

I have so many questions, I'd be happy to connect and walk you through some things. 

It’s designed to save time and refine your search, making it easier to spot potential deals.If you’re interested, I’d be happy to share more about it and even offer you access to explore its features without any commitment.

I'd be worried about pre-construction projects for your own safety.   

In 2019 I can't imagine virtual vs local being much different.

They usually have regulations on the # of dwellings per acre and I’d hate for you to spend money designing bringing utilities to the site only to be in a city council meeting where the local neighbors shut down the proposed development. 

As far as it predicting high on revenue, that's obviously the biggest risk and I'd be concerned about that as well when getting into a new market as a short term rental investor. 

At that point, I'd rather just have a pre-built excel sheet I open once a year and type in my years'  expenses and income. 

Hi Danielle,I'm a realtor and specialize in short-term rental (STR) investment properties, and I'd be happy to offer some insights for your investment plans in South Florida.