If you're in the area or know any groups or other people in the Iowa City, Cedar Rapids areas or up in NE Iowa (Fayette, Decorah) I'd like to get in touch!

In Grand Rapids, a good one is hard to come by since they are generally booked. 

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Does that mean that they are going to continue rising rapidly?

Pulte, from their last 10-K looking back on 2022 (highlight mine):However, the strength of new home demand rapidly declined starting in the second quarter of 2022 as the Federal Reserve increased benchmark interest rates in response to inflation, which, in turn, drove national mortgage and other interest rates higher, impacting home affordability and consumer sentiment.

You can always sit on it until you see more rapid growth and then rehab it up to market value. 

Houses are taking longer to sell and prices aren't increasing as rapidly as they were in the past few years.

Now it is listed again and interestingly, on the first go round, the beginning bid increments at the were 10k, now the increment is 5k, even at the beginning.

Fix interest rates at the lowest rate for the longest time possible$400k in IRA — action:  select SD IRA custodian, initiate new account, transfer funds.Don’t approach all of them at once, but rather move each project as far down the line as possible until you’re finished or you are waiting on a delegated task to be completed, then start chipping away at the others.I think you’ll be surprised at the progress you make overall by approaching them incrementally, but more importantly I think you’ll be blessed by the mental peacefulness that comes through this approach (taken from the book Getting Things Done)

Talking about your MF prices - Inherently as some folks were suggesting, land value in the bay area has been growing rapidly with the potential to convert your 5+ MF into a 7+ by adding ADUs (relaxed rules on those).