I don't know if you've played around with the feature request portal (it's under Help and Support in the top right, then Suggest a Feature).

This will simply causes prices to be even higher, and continue to constrict demand... 

If the US proves out to be the safest investment haven globally and sees continued capital inflows, Treasuries will likely compress / fall and investors will turn to real estate to continue to diversify.  

You can eventually move out and buy another property and continue to hold the property as a rental. 3.

My question is how can someone be so far off on value and continue to keep their job? 

It's in great location that I'm confident will continue to appreciate.

This included modernizing the kitchen with high-end appliances, upgrading bathrooms with spa-like features, and adding hardwood floors for a luxury feel Lessons learned?

Quote from @Marc Zak: In the market where I live (San Diego), appreciation has been strong and many predict it will continue to appreciate in the long term.However, with current interest rates (6% at best) and property tax (2%), the annual cost burden is 8%.Am I correct in saying that appreciation has to be above 8% annually (plus whatever my maintenance and vacancy costs are) for me to make any money in this scenario if the property is cash flow neutral?

Quote from @Mike Calvey: Hey Bobby - Have you tried contacting an agent in that area through the Find An Agent feature with BiggerPockets? 

This included modernizing the kitchen with high-end appliances, upgrading bathrooms with spa-like features, and adding hardwood floors for a luxury feel Lessons learned?