If that inventory were to "flood" the market, it would create another surplus of undervalued properties, which would drag overall home prices down.That could create a disaster for a new flipper who is over-leveraged and can't afford to carry the investment.

The number one indicator of an impending pullback is that in december of 2013 the federal government ran a budget surplus.

At http://www.johntreed.com/default.html he writes :To payoff the national debt, we would have to cut spending enough that we ran a government surplus each year, and use that surplus to pay down the debt.

Then you can also have surplus lands sale which have already passed through a tax sale at which there were no bidders for that property which was oficially purchased by the county/state which purchased them by no bidder outbidding their "starting bid".

Almost the same result can be had by paying every surplus dollar into extra PRINCIPAL repayments on your normal mortgage, every (next) pay day! 

Currently, I get about $2,500 a month from my job, and that takes care of my expenses and leaves me about $700 or so surplus once you factor in cash flow from my other assets.

.; sale of surplus government assets (including property); Notice of Tax Sale on property.  

I really have big dreams of owning a lot more, but I don't know at this point whether to use our income surplus towards those rental mortgages or to start paying them off.  

We go door to door to deliver community newsletters, make detector batteries, surplus food (we have access to eggs and produce).  

Multi is cooling from what I hear.Amazon and on line retailers are really starting to impact the commercial retail landlord ( big malls)some studies indicate over 2 billion surplus sq ft of commercial retail.High end is cooling in some markets  think Texas we are seeing that.. there is price push back from the buyer.other markets like what we are doing in Charleston is off the charts with prices rising 20% in one year on new builds...