I love the weather, the food, fresh fish, and the hiking trails.

I can be a bigger fish in a smaller pond investing in these states.

Now, I'm also a little concerned with how hard Alaska will be hit due to recent events and the layoffs, oil being so low, tourism being hurt this year and I even heard about the fishing industry taking a hit.

I honestly don't know that his shop would even know how to process that loan, that's not EXACTLY the pond he fishes in.Bloomberg, 2018.Original article headline per the URL: "Small time Bankers make Millions Peddling Mortgages to the Poor."

Many sellers are just pulling back and waiting this thing out.The key is to be fishing in the right pond.

He was going to self quarantine per our states rules for the 2 weeks  and only go out and fish by himself for 2 weeks. 

I'm currently in the middle of my first deal and I feel like a fish out of the water.

If they shutdown short term rentals in my area, then I will likely go to my STR which is a lake house, work remote, and be able to fish and ride my jet skiis.

@Sienna Parker1) Invest in yourself (gaining skills, broadening your network etc) such that you can take on more responsibilities and double and triple your pay over X years 2) I personally love retirement accounts and you have a terrific company match.

There's a lot of older homes that need rehab here in OKC, so if you're interested in doing rehabs that would help broaden your scope.