It is changing daily, but in the Boise market, is not yet indicating a repeat of 2008.

I assume yes since if you got along well, you would have already told them that you want the place to yourself and they would have indicated they will be out when you need. 

Nothing that requires permits, the city, or a bank (for REOs) to complete and with very short timelines (which I'm prepared to minimally double). 

Cats have minimal issues unless they start urinating outside the liter box.  

I would like to start a conversation that addresses the following points:What can we do to minimize the risk of missed rent payments?

I understand how important is it to build an educational foundation before getting started so I'm currently diving into all the below materials:- The Millionaire Next Door- The book on Rental Property Investing- The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No Money Down- Long-Distance Real Estate Investing- The Millionaire Real Estate Investor- What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cashflow- How I Turned $1,000 into a Million in Real Estate in My Spare Time- BiggerPockets podcastsI know there are a ton more helpful materials out there but in an attempt to prevent/minimize analysis paralysis, I wanted to limit myself to the top; however, if you guys have any strong recommendation that brought you immense value, please share and I'll add to the list. 

Got a text from my portfolio lender today at noon that their funding supply was cut off and they couldn't fund... even after everything was signed and I was cleared to closeIf that's any indication of how cautious big money is right now - we can surely expect less investor buying in the near near term, which will definitely have a downward impact on prices in competitive markets.

Given everything that is going on in the world today, it is pretty clear to me that we are headed for a global recession/depression due to the economic impact that will be felt worldwide from the Coronavirus.Hopefully I am wrong, but the signs are pointing this way...So to be as prepared as possible going into these time, through and coming out the other side, as this really being the first recession I have gone through that will impact me significantly (as the 2008/9 one I was young enough and going through post secondary education that the impact to me was minimal), I wanted to lean on the experience of those that have been through one of more recessions.Here are some of the questions that keep coming to mind:Previous experience:- how did you protect your downside and mitigate risk in your portfolio and personal finances when you realized where the economy was headed?

A specialty section of the Arkansas Bar circulated a draft of the order on Friday with an indication that we should move quickly if we had any suggested changes before it was implemented.

We still have them and don't have any clear indications that they're in danger, but all that to say that this cash may be the only capital we have with which to buy something for a while.