It's reassuring to see policy makers and finance leaders taking preventative measures to avoid a real estate bubble and a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis. 2020 has been full of surprises and uncertainty, but the changing conditions may be ideal for well-positioned real estate investors to grow their portfolio.

Sprinkler systems or soaker hoses help - the soil soaking up water, then drying out repeatedly is what causes problems. 

How would this rental lose affect her tax when she fill her tax return for 2020?

Force appreciation through the renovation, and try to flip every couple of years, get the cap gains exclusion, and repeat.

This is, therefore, making homes that go on sale to receive multiple offers within just a few days of being listed.We know that COVID-19 has affected all of our markets, and maybe the reason why we have fewer homes for sale is that there is still fear in our markets, But buyers are still buying strong, which questions the current status quo.Would love to hear how is the inventory level and the home selling market in other cities.

Their policies such as defunding the police in high crime neighborhoods are INCREASING not decreasing black homicide you can already see the immediate affects of this currently.

The sacrifice you make sharing your living space early on your investing career with roommates pays itself off when thinking long term, especially if your goal is to repeat this process multiple times (buy a home, living in it for 1-2 years while renting out a spare room, basement, or mother-in-law suite to save up money for your next house hack, then turn first property into rental) My wife and I are currently on #2.

And then I will repeat the process of paying that one off and increasing my cash flow extensively.  My goal is to achieve somewhere between eight to $10,000 cash flow monthly on only three duplexes within 10 years.

Rinse and repeat!

You can have a cosigner...once you make 12 months of successful payments, the loan won't affect your cosigner's debt to income any longer even though it will still show up on their credit report.Best of luck!