But my mistake if the market IS stable and NOT exploding right now like I assumed.

If you really want a good OTR deal and you don't want to rely on the economy continuing to explode for the next five years, I'd recommend looking for off-market deals. 

I've seen plenty of improvement in some of Baltimore's better quality neighborhoods, but overall I'm not sure why DC's population has exploded while Baltimore's has diminished and the city has continued to deteriorate over the decades. 

I recently moved out of South Jordan area so I know the growth out there is exploding. 

Sometimes I think my head will explode, I'm learning so much.

There are both good and bad parts of it but I think North Antioch going twords the fairgrounds will explode in the comming years.

By reading this article, an astute real estate investor would have known that Irvine was in midst of an emerging real estate market in the 1990s and ready to explode to the upside.

The market continues to explode and I fear all the good deals may be gone!

If you're considering an area near San Antonio on a lake or waterfront, Canyon Lake has been exploding lately.

House hacked that house for a year then moved a long term tenant in.Now that it is a functional asset the next step is to refinance into an investment loan once I get 20-25% equity: hopefully this summer as the Tucson market is primed to explode over the summer.Since you can only have one FHA loan at a time I need to refinance out of my first loan before I can buy my next property: hopefully a small multi with another FHA loan.If you rent for a year that year will absolutely be less stressful on you, but a year from now you will wish you had started today.