The article is correct about this be a recession resilient asset class.  

Some of the requirements to achieve each of the above criteria:Sustained profitabilityThe property must be continuously rented by tenants who stay a long time, pay the full rent on schedule and take care of the property.Maintenance costs are low (newer and resilient construction)Real estate and personal income taxes must be low.Insurance cost - This is an excellent indicator of the likelihood that your property will have expensive damage.AppreciationDemand must be increasing.

In fact, they are sales people - so their most valuable skills are confidence, resilience and presentation.

Invest in coastal resiliency and healthy oceans.

The 2008-09 dip was noticeable here (10-15%) but ours is a very resilient market. 

Yes, but home prices in Seattle are a fraction of what they are in the Bay Area, so the market here would be more resilient.  

@Michael Lowe“People fear what they don’t understand and hate what they can’t conquer” - Andrew SmithI’m certain that they are coming from a good place, but it’s fear what drives everyone, but some are more resilient and know how to better manage it (you).

It's just that residential/affordable, data storage, logistics have been really resilient. 

Think the middle of America has proven pretty resilient in nearly all economic conditions.Only one price decline in 50 years in KC - https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/ATNHPIUS28140Q

Also using acoustic insulation and resilient channels on the ceiling.