However, artificially low interest rates actually create cheaper credit, boosting demand (not the quantity demanded at a given price) for real estate (in theory): they push the entire demand curve out.

Historically, that is a good rate that only seems high now because we are so used to the artificially low rates of the last few years in these unprecedented times of sustained low rates.

Houses were in possession of banks artificially lowering supply. 

And be vary wary my friend of using those cards because the minute you break the artificial debt ratio set by the credit gurus your score will plummet faster then a bowling ball from outer space.

Tim,That was a far better video than I expected.Do you believe we will socialize medicine this time around?

While yes, I would agree that this does artificially inflate some value for single family homes in the area, I believe that it does not affect multi-family homes to the same extent.

I realized that the 50% rule was dragging down my expenses artificially low.  

What I sometimes do to artificially create accountability is that I go and tell some people around me that I am going to do something before I do it.

It's not that the wholesaler is necessarily dishonest, but it's easy to artificially inflate your numbers when you're looking for the best ROI you can get. 

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