To reduce evictions?

If the buying market is tapering off due to fears maybe this is an opportunity to reduce you offer price some.

By locking in our funding, we can eliminate one source of potential distress and we can also 'fix' one of our major expenses by locking in the financing rate Increase your cash position – there will be opportunities to buy distressed assets from people who were not prepared, but you will need cash Reduce Leverage – leverage can be used to provide higher cash on cash returns however along with leverage comes greater sensitivity to any loss of income.

i quickly realized this was taking up a lot of my time and 9 times out of 10 they used my quote to as a negotiating tactic to reduce the sales price, then performed the work themselves or put it out to bid again. 

Also recently went alcohol-free, so have an abundance of time and energy to spend building value and wealth through RE!

The property will sell if you reduce the price enough.

Question for you smart bears out there -- How do folks a) reduce their tax exposurewhile simultaneouslyb) continue to qualify for financing for bigger and better deals (as they continue to do deals)? 

So my thoughts were to build a plot, build an energy efficient townhouse, each floor will be rented by a different family.  

there’s no such thing as 100 percent protection, advance planning can help reduce your risk.

When cities and towns can't make ends meet, they have two choices (like any business): increase revenue or reduce expenses.In most cases the ability to reduce expenses is minimal at this point, and the far easier choice is to simply increase taxes.