Payment schedules often follow progress milestones (like 30/30/40), and sub budgets can shift if scope or prices change, so make sure that’s all clearly written into the contract.Sounds like a great first project, trust your instincts.

If you’re in it for the long haul (and most homeowners are) your home is likely to grow in value over time.Bottom LineYes, prices can shift in the short term.

Watching.If you've been sitting on the sidelines, unsure how to start, this market shift is your invitation in. 

✅ What’s been the biggest shift in how you think about financial freedom today?

This is especially important in Florida where tax shifts can be substantial.Rental Expense Allocations: You’ll need to track income and expenses for each unit.

But what if this market shift is actually a chance for renters and first-time investors to get in the game?

The condominiumization was not complete when the market shifted.

It just has to get you on base.Keep going — but consider shifting focus from "creative-only" to "capital-building/saving money + execution."

There's definitely factors that can play for or against you like market shift. 

Flexibility in strategy is key, especially as markets shift.