Sadly, a lot of cancer patients die in their own homes.Now if this was a break-in robbery and murder... different story.Take the market value rent that you can get. 

Buyers and sellers had to learn new ways of doing business and understand that the safety precautions have shifted too.  

I consider this a safety net.  

Be patient and start educating yourself through books, youtube, listening to podcasts and connecting with other investors in your area.Best of luck!

Is it going to spur people to move outward into the suburbs due to more people being able to work from home and a general desire for more space and safety during these next couple years?

I work as a Prosthetic Assistant helping to build prosthetic limbs and helping patients as they navigate the challenges of losing a limb.   

If you’re patient enough and put in enough offers you can still find deals on the MLS.

That said, we’ve proceeded as normal.We have given the option, should they choose not to renew, to stay month to month at the old rate until the state of emergency expires for their safety.

@Todd Pieper I'd be patient. 

Just be patient, keep driving, follow up on your DM leads, and get a daily alert from your agent on what comes on as a new investor-friendly listing or the best shot, back on market listings where buyers could not close.