I told my tenant we are bunkering down and staying indoors to try and reduce the spread of this virus and he should too.

Wealth Effects will Impact Top End of the Market: Some shift in the market is expected as households become less wealthy, which will reduce demand for real estate.

A relative has suggested me to pause showings to reduce my close contact with strangers, and avoid letting them touch things around the house.

You'll come to find though by adding an additional 10k on your purchase (lets just saw 300k @ 4.1%) you only reduce your payment by $60-80!

Taxes and regulations were reduced and the economy responded with growth.

Label each wire and hire an electrician to hook them to a modern large breaker box.IF your breaker box is a fire prone Federal Pacific get rid of that too.Doing so will give you great pleasure and reduce cost from 5-10K to a few hundred. 

Nationwide, Q1 and Q2 2020 GDP (at a minimum) is expected to be recessionary...the train has already left the station...simply from supply chain disruption, reduced exports, and reduced consumer spending. 

If Jerry in apartment C has been a good tenant and you give Jerry a break in rent (deferred rent, waived late fees, partial rent, reduced rent whatever...) how do you stop the other tenants from finding out?

Granted his job puts him knee deep in a medical hellscape right now.

There is nothing misleading about this, since I would gladly reduce my commission in order to get a deal.