Traditionally we have purchased individual policies for homes (ranging from 1-3 units), but if there is a blanket policy that is more economical we would certainly like to look at it.

Things are simply NOT operating as they should in our economy, I mean from an economics and math perspective, things don't add up, and it's this whole array of things that are not operating as they should be. 45% is the "safe" maximum threshold for housing cost against household incomes, we recently exceeded 56% on median.

As a side note, its always interesting to read economic literature to put things into perspective.

I am on the pre-law track with concentrations in science, technology, and law and philosophy, politics, and economics.

And economists at Realtor.com expect a rebound in July, August, and September, as fears about the pandemic subside, and buyers return to the market with pent-up demand from a lost spring season.2But given safety concerns and the current economic climate, is it prudent to jump back into the real estate market?

However, it was more to stimulate conversation towards possible strategies, since I am a newbie to all of this.

Obviously, the potential economic downturn makes STRS much riskier.

It left and went overseas.So you've got a lot of conditions economically that we had in the 1970s where we had stagflation which is basically you've got inflation but the economy is kind-of stagnating.

Not specific to real estate but since all RE is local I personally think it's more important to try to get a reading on economic issues as a whole instead of drilling down too deep into one component.

But, the current economic environment is hurting the rich more than the poor.