This allow us to realize a nice unleveraged return on homes purchased at a significant discount to construction cost while waiting for the eventual rebound in home prices.

So how can we be sure we are not getting the "rebound" tenants?

The area is still rebounding with a strong rental market in a desirable area & school system with in a mediocre city.

With the way the housing market has rebounded, prices are inflated.

I wonder if in some markets the hangover inventory of the last 10 years is finally clearing out and there simply is not the inventory out there at this time.. as the markets have rebounded..

Here is a closer look at findings from Fannie Mae's latest reading from its Home Purchase Sentiment Index: The share of Americans who say it's a good time to purchase a home increased 11 percentage points to 40 percent – a strong rebound from last month's survey low.22 percent say it's a good time to sell, up 7 percentage points from last month, also a new survey high.45 percent of Americans believe that home prices will go up, increasing by 3 percentage points.78 percent of Americans say they're not worried about losing their job, a 9-percentage point month-over-month increase, and another survey high.19 percent of Americans say their household income is significantly higher than it was 12 months ago, also a new survey high.

I cant manage the down payment on a multi at this time, and I expect nice appreciation on all of my SFH's as the housing market rebounds.

Banks know that the markets have rebounded somewhat and are looking to get back as much of their losses as possible.

I think the new bottom will be at 4500 by June 2009.What are your predictions for Real estate market rebound.... year??

What is Greeley supply and demand going to be like if oil rebounds again?