There are many other asset protection strategies you can use right now: fixing all health/safety issues, being a great landlord, using property management to keep you compliant, using leverage to limit your equity target, having great liability insurance, having great umbrella or commercial insurance...If you have questions, feel free to PM me.

In your neck of the woods flood zone could be a concern that scares some away but not everyone will be turned off. 

That wouldn't be an entirely bad thing for us investors, we might be able to get lots of nice properties for very little money.Following some of the indicators of economic health that J.

It seems that “deal worshiping” like dating, can scare off the seller or induce over compromising myself into a bad deal.

This is a route you could go, but don't be scared to put yourself out there.

I run almost everyone through the rental property calculator and I just don’t know if I am doing it right, if they are worth it or I am just scared so I haven’t pulled the trigger on my first property yet.

The key is you tell the applicant that the form can only be mailed or e-mailed to the medical health professional directly.

I agree that over communicating the fact that the potential buyer will follow CDC guidelines will help ease the tenant of any potential risk to their health. it seems they are very caution of who they come in contact, so if you try to communicate that concern I’m sure the tenant will be willing to be open. 

As you can read above I have been ahead of the curve on this issue vs 98% of persons in the industry, formulating solutions and actions to be proactive vs reactive, I don't get scared I get to work and really that's the choice we have in life, climb up on a cross and cry or build a bridge with the wood and get over it.

If so I’m not at all scared of differed maintenance because i am a handyman/operating engineer.