In many parts of town we are extremely low on inventory in the sub $250k range, so even if lay offs happen it will take some time for the market to even up.

Thanks, one layoff over 5 years, a few (sometimes many more) posts a day keeps the gurus away (LOL), so, on to the next 19,000!

As you may now know, W. is having trouble... losse$ and lay offs.

When speaking to a mom&pop LL, let them talk, they will likely say things in conversation that you can't ask, like thier health issues or if they drink too much.If you verify employment, it's date hired, position, salary or earnings, and likelyhood of continued employment, you can also ask if there are any expected layoffs or future hours being cut back.

This has caused some layoffs over in Bakersfield recently.

Couple that with the layoffs that have happened recently and that's why there are so many properties available in that market right now.

If the S-corp still has earnings after the layoffs; however, you may not qualify.Can an S-Corp owner collect unemployment?

It's not like 2008 when middle class people saw incomes drop and layoffs.

MLS are working as Robinhood traders (dont want to get into my soapbox for now) Try wholesale route which is a very slippery slope and you need to 100% confident to make offers on same day .. 

A large employer can announce layoffs that impact demand which pushes prices lower.