My CPA is the person I would usually go to with a question like this, but I obviously would rather not due to the nature of this particular question.

The extra amount of liquidity more than enough to compensate for the lost productivity and natural velocity of money transactions due to COVID.Another point I see is that the economic devastation disproportionally affects a segment of society -  the service industry, hospitality industry, some retail, travel, commercial real estate, to name a few.

Here are 5 steps you should follow when considering an opportunity to join a syndication as a passive investor.Step 1: Determine the Exact Nature of the OpportunityOstensibly, this is the very first step that one should take before considering a real estate opportunity.

It is older and needs updating but a pretty solid old house with a new roof, as a perk it is in an area that would be prime for a future rental property and in proximity of my current home (one block away).There are tons of episodes and forum post on getting good renters and things of that nature that I have listened too and follow.

This may be the case for financing contracts but a signed contract of this nature shouldn't be able to be nullified without breaking contract.

So I do not criticize anyones BPO's as its nature of business.

Do you see starting as an agent and becoming a broker as a natural progression?

We would just say, "Hey, do to the nature of your job and the potential inconsistent income, we will need first, last and security deposit."

Full disclosure - I have a natural bias toward buy and hold, especially in the Bay Area.  

I typically get my new tenants from existing so it continues the strong natural lead flow.