Ah, I see said the blind girl :) regarding my messages to you.I am a Realtor and an Economist.  

Repeal of IRC Section 1031 Would Cause Decrease in Real Estate ValuesPosted in Economist Commentaries, by George Ratiu, Director, Quantitative and Commercial Research on July 27, 2015 Like-kind exchanges (LKE) feature prominently in NAR members’ real estate transactions, as well as their clients.

This will also drive a shift in the market as competition heats up for the newer units.Also, according to economist in the area, we are heading into a recession in 2018 and that will likely have an impact too.Bottom line, most investors believe we have hit the top of the curve in the area. 

Since the interest rate is low you can keep your low-interest rate even if the interest rates start to rise which many economists are predicting will happen within the next few years. so there is that.

The hope we noted in the fall survey, has, for many, turned into enthusiasm and is consistent with other indicators of improved confidence," says Gus Faucher, chief economist of The PNC Financial Services Group.

What I just wrote is just plain economics and I'm an economist and I think so many people are going to be surprised and see how I was right with this in a few years.Whether you agree on what I just wrote or not, we know, by hanging on BiggerPockets, that investing in the US has become more challenging to many as a result of many headwinds faced by investors like very high prices and high interest rates.

“Sizable rent growth for both new resident leases and renewal leases speaks to the apartment sector’s overall health,” said RealPage chief economist Greg Willett.

I don't work alone. i have a team with marketers, real estate brokers, lawyer, accountant, economist.

CBRE’s particular view is much closer to a “V” recovery than the views seen from many other Wall Street and big bank economists.- The global response to COVID-19 and the resulting economic contraction has been huge.

Some economists think this is no problem.