It is going to come from a sudden shortage of tenants!!!!!

Local population is reluctant to embrace the surge in rent prices.Berlin Rent controlSo how does this work?

Historically, BOOMS can last longer than expected and adjustments-declines can come suddenly and unexpectedly.I've been tracking CA market cycles going back to 1984 to present and the cycles have looked like this: 1984-1990 (+100%)1991-1994 (-11%)1995-2001 (+100%)2001 (-10%)2002-2007 (+59%)2008-2011 (-27%)2012-2017 (+72%) For me, the entry price to play in SOCAL is not in my wheel house at the moment, so much like what @Ali Boone said in her post, I'm investing out of state at this time.

They might even not have any desire to do it, but suddenly, they might get into money trouble, need a break on the rent for a month or two...what's their obvious solution?

As I get closer and closer to that coveted first 25k (thanks for the book Scott Trench) i started thinking if I would even qualify for a FHA loan or down the road for a conventional loan.Then all of a sudden last night I read a few blogs basically in summary that said because my payment is $0 a month I WOULD be able to qualify for a conventional mortgage let alone an FHA one - thanks to Fannie Mae's new update to this in 2017.

If your salary increases and the rent from investment RE increases, but you owe the bank the same amount with the same monthly payments, it suddenly becomes much easier to make those payments.

Considering that the houing and manufacturing sectors have taken the brunt of this recession, that's a great sign;- The European Union is seeing a growth surge, indicating that the worldwide recession is slowing down.

Did the world finally look around and suddenly realize there was oil busting at the seams?

When there's a few hundred grand on the table, and you've got it tied up in contract, sellers have an AMAZING ability to suddenly cough paperwork up that they previously said was impossible to come up with.

The record number of jobs lost over the past two months should begin coming back in Q3 and be largely regained by the end of 2021, according to an analysis by CBRE.Over the past several weeks, 33.5 million workers filed initial claims for unemployment, indicating that the 23 million jobs gained over the past 10 years were suddenly erased.