Perhaps the mid west?

Mid to high 40's on the back end (Which is your housing debt plus your credit debt) is acceptable.

More than 50 million new claims have been filed since mid-March!

I think this Covid 19 will pass and the rents in NYC will rose pretty quick. mid you can hold out for a while I think you got a Gem. no mortgage, and maybe some caped but if all was rented out that some serious cash flow coming in. 

Even as late as the mid 80s some drywall contained asbestos.

I came on mid-January with a special status in the US to invest in real estate, and I wanted to flip properties, but the thing was, that my project went over the budget, and it becomes a rental instead; then I wanted to apply the BRRR strategy and I thought my actual real estate portfolio could serve as a collateral to get money, but that was not possible unless I had credit score (which is build after 6 months after getting the SSN, and have a credit history, which for me wil take another 6 months), so now I have less than 65k to invest but in the market I am now (Dallas) is not enough to acquire something that can allow me getting a profit....well at least in the areas I am looking for...someone could give me a light on?

What fits your mid/longterm goals/strategy?

Even if we end up with a 3 to 4% decline in sales in 2020, that would still be a strong year for the region.”Here are basic stats on residential sales for June 2020 for the City of Austin and the greater Austin area:I have been tracking the local market on a more fine-grained time scale:As of July 4th, 2.8 million Texans have filed for unemployment relief since mid-March.

Any thoughts on purchasing new development home in the early to mid stages and then renting out have they've been built?

The portfolio lending you can do is going to require 25% down and rate would be in the mid to high 3%'s.