I did not intentionally avoid 2005 to 2008 expecting a collapse (I wish I was able to see that crash coming) but the 2004 purchase extended me far enough (we did not sell any RE for that purchase) that I basically could not comfortably purchase in 2005 to 2010 ($751K seemed like so much money in 2004). 

If the area hasn't recovered from the collapse (Value wise) by now, it probably never will!

If they take away the ability of outsiders/non-subscribers to look up listings for lease and sale, the product will collapse. 

United States would collapse

Afterwards he asked our opinion on how investor loans played a part of the 2008 financial collapse, and what are the risks of another collapse.

Recently, we discovered we have a collapsed pipe under the basement cement floor/slab.

The other side of the coin is I understand diversification could be a safer play should a collapse of the economy happen again.Thank you and look forward to your thoughts!

Who bails out the banks/Insurance companies if the Commercial Backed Mortgage Securities (CBMS) collapses in Value when the underlying asset looses value?

I wonder what it looks like if a city economy collapses. 

I don't see it collapsing the market unless people start moving away after all our young population will continue to increase from a greater birth to death ratio.5) Condo conversions - technically a conversion would be an apartment building converted to condos and being sold off.