And syndications in recession resistant offerings like mobile home parks.

I did extremely well in the last recession, so either way, I'm not the least bit concerned. :)

He held onto his properties after multiple offers during construction and then the recession hit.

You can lose all your money.HOWEVER, most people who own rental properties do OK on either side of a recession.

Any experienced investors that have weathered a few recessions care to elaborate on this please jump in.

Another neat fact, during the entire recession, Beaumont barely felt it.

Plus since it's a LOC on the condo, the 'minimum' required to pay goes down over time, so if rents decrease over time for a recession, we should be ok.They way our family sees it, is that it solve the immediate need of Mom and Grandma to get into a single story home, closer to us. 

A paid off property is not subject to market downturns or recessions like a leveraged property.

And neither can anyone else, so you can't even find a buyer.Of course, it depends on the nature of the recession.

AirBnB was founded in 2008 around the height of the Great Recession.