As the market continued to gain traction in 2012 and into 2013, Private Lending Companies heard whispers that "Institutional Money", "Private Equity", and/or "Wall Street" money was making an attempt to enter the marketplace.

I got a property under contract in Kansas City Mo before the virus started to gain traction all over the country.

That is the decision point at which regulators have the most traction.

I've been a stay-at-home mom for many years but before that was in corporate marketing for medical devices. 

If someone were to break in to my home, steal ALL my stuff; my cars, trucks, art collections, flat screen TVs, laptops, computers, gadgets and devices of all shapes and sizes - they would probably NOT TOUCH the scores of books, audio programs, and training packages and programs we have purchased over the years to make all of this possible.So here is where we are as property owners/property managers.Yes, we have residents calling us now offering to pay what they can.

"Is this a movement that has traction, a well organized base, growing followers base ect, which has the potential to impact landlords on a large scale?"

Will this take on any traction whatsoever?

While I really would like to just write them off as a bunch of wacko left wingers, in desperate times like these, sometimes crazy people can get traction with an audience of people that are equally desperate.  

It doesn't matter whether the bill gets traction, which it may not... the word is out that this is going to be a freebie- a mulligan for tenants.Tenants are going to be encouraged and emboldened.This is the truest test of your vetting process!

Like him or not, Bernie has a lot of traction.