In our case the tenant ignored notices from them and did not tell us about any issues.

I knew exactly what I needed to dive in to learn more about and ignored everything else for now.

@Caroline GerardoThey don’t follow the contract at all, and ignore payment schedule on paper

I did not see that when I first started out, but the seed that was planted has blossomed beautifully.Initially I ignored real estate investing because it felt too slow and too expensive at the time.

They might just ignore your attempt to negotiate as your contract states you have no right to negotiate.

If the legislature does not figure out some clever way to "extend it without extending it" (which they probably will), because this will create bad PR for their "downtrodden" tenant constituents (many of whom have collected stimulus money, buffed up unemployment, and other public assistance for MONTHS and ignored their rent obligations with no consequences), I am sure the politicians will find some way to drag out all the eviction hearings. 

@Abbas MohammedWhile it's hard to ignore the notion of timing I think many are aware of the comparison of trying to time the market and catching a falling knife.

That said, the current consumer demand story is too powerful for institutions to ignore.

Any property not meeting this, I ignore. 

Hi Guys, sorry for my ignorance - I’m new to this (my wife and are about to close on our first investment property in a couple of weeks)…I generally understand what Arlen Chou wrote above, but when you say “put direct debt on that building”, what is meant by that?