Some species of tree in my area have evolved to shed branches to avoid collapsing when we get ice storms.

I watched the resort market collapse in about 5 months; 60% loss in value on beach homes, 80% on lots!

I have owned commercial property before (office buildings, shopping centers) but I thought I was too highly leveraged and divested of the commercial property (in Las Vegas) prior to the market collapse (thank god).

After fixing that and starting digging in the yard to tie the new pipe to the old drain line, he found that was collapsing, too

Well I was a bit apprehensive about getting before shots in here because they weren't that great and were done on an old film camera, but here are a few I managed to "scan" using my cell phone:Above Left: the vacant lot behind the garage was a total jungle, the rear wall of the garage and roof was collapsing. 

The report used U.S. census data and a Zillow survey of more than 13,000 home buyers, sellers, owners and renters.Of millennial buyers who moved in the last year, 64 percent stayed in the same city and just 7 percent moved to a different state, the Zillow study said.The Harvard study by its Joint Center for Housing Studies – which used data from the census and the Department of Housing and Urban Development as well as its own analysis – found most stereotypes associated with millennial homebuyers were not true.It said among the misconceptions were that millennials want to live in urban locations closer to employment, commercial and social centers; prefer the flexibility of renting; and are unwilling to take on the financial risks of ownership in the wake of the housing market collapse."

Inverness is a up and coming area that is still underpriced .. but there are not a huge amount of duplexes there .. watch spring hill area for sink holes also ..i myself am not afraid of sink hole properties if tgey have been cleared by the proper people , if i was buying them to rent or live in .. there has only been one case that i can remember in the last 20 yrs where someone died from a collapse .. that being said .. i would not want that to happen to me ..not a good way to go .. but then again what is ?

The the S&P 500 proceeded to collapse by 32% in March as the coronavirus pandemic grew.

From what I understand, California's market is already over inflated (opinion) which increases the risk of being underwater if unemployment causes an economic collapse.

Hey All,I have a question for everyone who is currently involved and invested in the real estate market.With private lenders becoming increasingly prevalent in this market place, will there higher risk privately securitized mortgage notes cause the same collapse as the previous government backed securities.I see a lot of no income and no doc loans coming back onto the market, is this the writing on the wall that we should all be aware of?