They charge an astronomical fee for the coaching which of course, I don't plan on paying.

Contractors are buying, rehabbing and flipping not minding the nearly astronomical value of sitting on it for a year or two until they complete Brickell City Center.

This is great info - I myself am starting to explore auction properties (properties in my area are astronomically priced and margins are razor-thin for retail).  

The recovery was the drop from the astronomical prices reached during the bubble.

I don't know what your definition of astronomical is but you should expect to pay anywhere from $.99 per sq ft for a used or cheap imported turf, to upwards of $4+ per sq ft for a high quality American made grass.  

I live in the California Bay Area and real estate prices are astronomical.

After 40 years in real estate I can tell you this; the number of lawsuits that are going to result from this lending of earnest money is going to be astronomical.  

I spent the past year looking for "gurus" and trying to afford astronomically priced programs because I thought that was the only way, until I was introduced to BiggerPockets.  

And often times, I'm paid astronomical figures by the very buyers who weren't as quick me to get out to the latest REO.In fact here's a killer little strategy that I've used a ton and NEVER shared.

I realize Singapore has perhaps the best government in the world, but I do not see why that should justify such astronomical property prices.BTW, when you are referring to a "house" in Singapore for $300K, you actually mean "tiny condo," right?