https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-flipping-is-back-to-pre-crisis-levels-heres-why-its-less-of-a-concern-11554802201?

:) One that gives me raises every year as the consistent increases in cash flow and appreciation continues every year except in the financial crisis for a few years.I will probably continue to buy properties and self-manage them until I see it will take more than 20 hours a week.BUT, with all the automation, smart sensors and leak and smoke detectors, wifi cameras and locks, etc., I am wondering if the only time consuming event will be bad tenants that need eviction.

I was required to do 3.5% down but at that time we were in the depths of the housing crisis & both the Federal Govt & the city I purchased it in were offering a 10% grant to 1st time home buyers.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-flipping-is-back-to-pre-crisis-levels-heres-why-its-less-of-a-concern-11554802201?

But at least half of them would sit empty during the next financial crisis so at least the homeless could break in to those and really crush the remaining homeowners values  Lower property values would also lower property taxes for everyone so cities would be forced to get rid of all those extra employees.

I think one of the top goal for the mayor is to solve the housing crisis in our city and build affordable housing.

Construction employment dropped by 1,300 jobs in the past year, a 2.8% decline.Construction had been an engine for job growth in Northeast Florida as the economy recovered from the financial crisis a decade ago.

I'll contact them but I'm expecting the lending environment to be tough3during the crisis.

Lead crisis, heroin hotbed and most likely to crash according to Housing Wire

Affordable Housing crisis How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?