They found relatives to stay with, such as their parents in other states, and they gave me proper notice.They asked me if we could re-negotiate the rent before they were in default.Only a couple tried to get me to let them stay for free.Some people are resourceful and will keep their integrity intact no matter the circumstances, and some will try to make their problems your problems.I've been in really dire straits and I have never asked for free rent. 

I've been listening to a lot of NPR economist shows and unfortunately, I find too many of them to be way too removed from the real life of a lower-income person.What they aren't aware of, in your particular case, is the fact that most renters - especially C class renters - don't have money to move, except for dire situations. 

But if people start returning to normal activities before this virus is adequately tamped down, better understood, has better treatment options and ideally a vaccine, the consequences will be beyond dire.

You don't shut down the world's economy all at the same time because of a virus without dire consequences.

I'm also in dire need of a mentor to help me in the beginning. 

The daughter is just about to finish law school, so is probably not in dire straits.

Or if you go in expecting RE investing to be strait gains, and especially in that first year.

As a private lender I can tell you here is what id be looking for from a first time borrower, and are the best things to get strait before you get networking! 

In order for you to have your equity upfront you must find someone in dire straits and pretent that you are helping them out by buying their property at a major discount.This is in part what is causing such rules as the 90 day rule.

An event that we almost missed due to dire financial problems.