.), and network to surround myself with people in the industry to build mutually beneficial business relationships.

One reason is because you have no choice really.

It's hard to evaluate the flip without knowing your numbers but from a glance, I can say your design choices while thoroughly addressing each room should get you multiple offers this week.    

Once again, I’m not a lawyer and if this went to court the magistrates could go either way...But it sounds like they conceded that money to you by their own choice.

Whether you believe this is a big deal or not, others may feel differently.This is an unprecedented situation, and it is more important than ever to create mutually beneficial arrangements between tenant and landlord.

If you don't live in a market that doesn't fit your investment goals like you do, you have no choice to go out of state or else not invest in real estate.

Even if you break even, it will probably be the better financial choice.

Unfortunately, I don't think the property I live in now will pull in enough rental income to cover the mortgage, and on top of that, I'm fairly certain selling the property would actually take money out of my pocket.I do have some time to think about all this, since the company I work for has a travel ban in place right now due to COVID-19, I'm not able to travel to Portland for work yet, but whenever this pandemic ends, this job opportunity and big lifestyle change will be staring me in the face asking for action to be taken.I want to get into real estate investing at some point in my 20's, and I don't want to set myself up for failure by making bad choices with my current situation.

Take in as much info as you can and make best choices for you. 

I was ready to rent it but am wondering if there are any unique ideas out there about a short term strategy that might be be more beneficial during this unusual World situation.