For the newbie real estate investor who has taken the time to get educated and felt ready to buy that first property, the immediate question is: should I invest during a pandemic? The pandemic has heightened the importance of having a solid action plan, but it has not changed the fundamental risks and opportunities of real estate investment. Some things to consider before moving forward: What's your exit plan? To flip or not to flip? Do you know your local market? Are you screening tenants properly? 

Chaos breeds opportunity. Are you positioning yourself well for the future?