It is all a guess, and no one knows what the future will hold.  1 year ago, everyone thought the world was about to come to an end and property values would plummet, and yet here we are in one of the hottest real estate markets I have heard of.The reason financial professionals say to anticipate staying put for 10-15 yrs is historically, we will be back where we are today, even if the Great Depression hits tomorrow.  

The most depressing (counter intuitive) time for a storageowner is when you hit 90%; you have to decide if you build anotherbuilding.C.

One thing you might find as you get deeper into various asset groups and with time/accumulation is that you don't necessarily have to wait for broad market crashes to find attractive opportunities.There can be groups or individual securities that are depressed while the remainder of the market is steaming upward at full speed.

One thing I hear and read a lot is hot market, depressed market, low inventory, and buying in the right market.

It was a little depressing as initially I thought this could be a great value add property with an additional bedroom added to the basement by just framing a new wall and inserting an egress window.Prospect #4Next up: duplex right in Montevideo, MN where our property management company was located.

The local economy is depressed.

It’s depressing and expensive to remove old dead trees.

That is, if you can get it on their credit profile, it depresses their credit score until they pay to remove it.

He was so shocked and depressed to be told he only had 6 occupied apartments that he agreed!

I'm not tapping all of it, just 500k and sitting on about 800K in reserves.I also prefer buying late winter as there are still depressed prices but by the time I close spring is in the air and tenants are easier to find.