Avoid increasing, and if possible reduce, your exposure to these financial risks.For example, you'll want to avoid becoming a cosigner on a loan, taking out an adjustable-rate mortgage, and taking on new debt all of which can increase your financial risk during a recession.If you're an employee, you'll want to do everything you can to safeguard your job, such as performing top-notch work and improving your productivity.If you're a business owner, you might need to postpone spending on capital improvements and taking on new debt until the recovery has begun.

@Jerryll Noorden 9 months ago when I wrote this post I had just begun my SEO journey and was shopping between different web hosts to start my business.

I'm not into predicting the timing of theoretical events outside of my control, but I am into using history as a guide, not a compass - important distinction.I've only begun to sit up in my chair inasmuch as I know that whenever the DOW enters a period of volatility, there's a market crash to ensue (1929, 1987, 2008). 

I have begun my research to get a good design.

You say she’s paying well below market so why not already have begun doing subtle increases right away?

I've begun working on my real estate license, which time permitting should be done early june-ish4.

As I have begun to network and meet lots of people, I find it difficult to stay in contact with everyone.

We have already begun adding value to this deal by plugging it into our management team.

As I stated in my OP I have just begun to seriously start studying RE investing so I have not got into how to put a contract together yet, or even how to analyze a property to be sure it is a good deal.

I have only begun clearing out the property with trash from the inside and not even started my rehab.