That's one of the silver linings...there are some of the things we've been meaning to do for quite some time that we suddenly have the time to finally start doing!

Finally the $50k in repairs was a number given by the current owners.

I bought the BP membership, used the software and saved myself from making a mistake on several properties until I finally found one that cash flows.

There is a construction loan involved as well as refinancing to a final loan.

and people who don't need to buy are pausing, while sellers who aren't under a time crunch also hit the pause buttonOn your final question about waiting it out - I, for one, can definitely wait.

I am looking to the BP community for some advice on my first post, popping my cherry finally. 

I even considered backing out of the deal armed with a similar rationale to yours, but after doing some research I’ve decided to stick to it for the following reasons: 1.I live in Miami, deals like these do not come often, I looked for 3 months and finally got It, right now real estate prices are stable and it isn’t a guarantee I’ll find another deal after the pandemic.

After two rounds of negotiations, we will give a final offer of $285k.

Inspections4. final closing  ( are your attorney closers going to be able to work) and is the court house manual recording and is it open 

I finally got to a place where I felt comfortable to take action and I am now under contract on my first duplex which I will be house hacking and stuck on what I should do.I put an offer in at $149,500 on a property that was listed at $165,000.