My purpose in writing this is to begin to organize my own thoughts and research in attempt to begin for formulate a plan for future acquisitions.

I would like to work out a feasible plan for moving forward so that when the travel restrictions loosen and the market softens I am ready and able to move.Now is a great time to take stock of options and formulate plans.I’m just not sure on the best way to go.

Formulate a plan --> rentals, Air BnB, flips, etc. 

Now, you may have VERY legitimate reasons for formulating the path you outlined above and if those plans are founded on valid truths, there's no reason to change.

Rethink and formulate exactly what you are asking the forum members to help you with.

And real estate assets should be affected negatively by this slowdown.Right now, I continue to formulate my thoughts and acquire real time information. 

As you can read above I have been ahead of the curve on this issue vs 98% of persons in the industry, formulating solutions and actions to be proactive vs reactive, I don't get scared I get to work and really that's the choice we have in life, climb up on a cross and cry or build a bridge with the wood and get over it.

Let them help you formulate a business plan.2) Get a good home inspector.

Summary -- With enough cash for the down payment, expenses, and rehab to spend on a flip, I am formulating a Property Criteria for a Farm Area in California that my agent and I will discuss after we each do some of our own research.

I could really use some help formulating an exit strategy from my 9-5.