hi,

I ve some 40K in cash saved and I ve been thinking of investing it for about 6 months

they still sit in my saving account and i now Im ready to go ahead and invest it

I know right now the best area would be Florida but where exactely?
im currently living in nyc. im looking to buy a property in cash in SW florida that I can rent , and wont have much of vacancy : maybe FOrt Lauderdale, Fort Myers?

i also Im concerned re the insurance costs: is it true that in FLorida insurance cost will go up to the roof??

pls help