My Merrill Lynch advisor said her model predicts the market should be good for another two years, but nobody has the crystal ball. keep in mind houses that are in areas that are all rentals do not appreciate like owner occ  properties.. reason investors are buying cash flow value will only go as high as rent.. just like MF.. they only sell for given cash flow.. now if its an area were you have a few rentals and the rest are owner occ that's different but that generally is not the case in America at the 100k or so price points. 

I predict this bill will increase homelessness in Rochester NY or will force people to move outside of the city to find housing.

Once it is passed, I predict evictions will resume.

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Market Appreciation is the least predictable, but historically, where you will make the most money.

This doesn't predict anything, it's just a summary of what has taken place so far. 

Easier to predict expenses - typically no major repairs unless from association3.

On the other hand, I've been a lender for over 30 years and I can say for certain that past predicts the future when it comes to paying bills.

Perhaps the most important of which is that its more predictable and more CONTROLLABLE.

maybe now the land boom that was predicted in the 20s for palmdale / lancaster and CA city will start to see migration .. we know there are 500k vacant lots in the high desert just north of LA..