So i would say if your shopping in the affordability index and you have a job in medical, utilities, gov, education or other essential service rates are low and its time to buy.

We are nor panicking instead trying to think though some scenarios and communicate/plan on paper . 1.Ownership:1.Create a “Medial Power of Attorney” to take over decision control if any/all owners get sick 2.Communicate ownership delegation with property manager2.Property Manager/Other Employees:1.Communicate CDC requirements 2.Outline and agree upon rent collection work process if city were to shut down 3.Outline and communicate a call tree identifying repair personnel 3.Safety:1.For employees: Release funds to buy protective gear while working within premise 2.For tenants: Communicate 2 times a week with CDC requirement as COVID19 is a REPDI development 3.For Owner: Identify all elderly tenants and communicate with them to call CDC if they would show any sign4.For Owner: Identify companies who does preventive medical grade clearing if any cases to be identified within premise. 4.Insurance :1.Confirm with current insurance to avoid and potential liability from owner to tenant negligence perspective 5.Operations:1.Review plan for marketing to get tenants if people were to leave during outbreak 2.Review plan for eviction during shutdown (if any) 3.Review cash position: 10 months cash supply covering 10 month of debt payment .

I have four STRs in Boston and there's so much draw to the area due to education, medical, work travel, tourism, conventions, etc. that I consistently had 90%+ occupancy rates for most months.

That's great and all until they get sick and they overwhelm your hospitals and medical system. 

Granted his job puts him knee deep in a medical hellscape right now.

I myself work for the utilities and I ride around this neighborhood a lot and I see that the 5 points district and medical district are having a lot of renovations going on and prices on houses are drastically going up.

I wonder who's gonna be the winners during this crisis. delivery drivers, streaming services, the medical community, various manufacturers..... and all those that spot a need and fill it  

One at the end of the season due to their business in CA being shut down and the other at the beginning of the season for a couple of medical professionals in LA that need to be home.I honored the policy.

I have lots of medical residents and visiting professors rent them.

BiggerPockets is working on a piece that will share all relief programs that might be available to Americans (disaster relief, financial relief, unemployment, medical, etc).