Calgary is softening up on some of the housing prices but won't be comparable to the success you have enjoyed in the states. 

Did the market soften since or was there something else at play?

Maybe in middle America weaker buyer markets your seeing softening but I am not seeing it personally.And like I said or asked what is going to cause some drastic melt down.. from my cheap seats the only thing i would see is if buyers just said forget it I am not buying anything.. and that could happen..but not likely  people need a home people move jobs change etc.

With development at an all-time low throughout the Bay Area, I don't see prices softening significantly in the near future.I would look into getting a cash out refi on your property and purchasing a cashflowing multifamily as Jason and Calvin have suggested.

Jackson Pontsler You missed option#3 and #4Network with others in real estate such as note investors who may have to foreclose on a property and look to sell it to other investorsHold on to your $ and wait till the market softens.

If there is even a slight softening of the US Economy, we could see a slow down in tourism.

There is also an incredible amount of development in the area which has caused the rental market to soften a bit (average rents in 2017 dipped as Supply exceeded Demand). 

But also soften the blow with a polite phone call.

Seems like the market has softened and rents are rapidly heading lower.

Class A across the country is softening, not just DFW.