With a new, smarter Fed that knows how to control inflation, European recession, strong dollar, and cheap oil, how can they go up?

How long before folks started defaulting on stuff once they were laid off in the recession?  

The recession taught me one thing and that's not to be too leveraged with too high of payments.  

The lenders scrutinize each multifamily property in great detail protecting not only them, but both the buyer and his/her investors in the deal as well.After the great recession of 2008, investors realized that the values of multifamily were less volatile than single family real estate.

Recessions and inflation hit these comparables differently.  

Spending most of my professional life working with some of the richest people in the world, and now being in the real estate industry during a recession, I've started to see what appears to be a correlation: It's the people with the most money who complain the least about taxes, and the people with the least money who complain the most.

(Purchased Nov 03 through Jun 07)The recession has hurt both rentals and values on the vacation rentals.

Developers stop developing as it is no longer profitable.(4) Recession: Below inflation and negative rent growth.

For example, in this price point, I am doing granite counters, stainless steel appliances, gutters, asphalt driveways (most cases), new cabinets, recessed lighting, new baths, new trim and doors, and the list goes on.

Do you really think he's to blame for the recession?