It's a small town in West Virginia (well, small for the rest of the country but pretty big for here.)  

You can always invest in other countries, especially in the North American market where I'm from.Anyhow, would love to hear more about your story!

You seem to be doing the right thing and your relocation to southern Florida unless Trump "screws" the immigration from other nations that are looking to be in a country that offers so much.  

Did you know that the NAR is the second largest lobbying organization, by dollars spent, in this country? 

So Is it possible that my area could be in an up cycle when another area in the country is in a down cycle or are all markets in correlation such as in 2008. 

Tacoma is posting some of the highest rent growth in the country with some of the lowest vacancies.

@Brandon Hershey Partner up with other investors and continue to buy up real estate, even in other parts of the country.  

And I'm sure there are a million other approaches that I'm overlooking.A few of our particulars:- While she is selling her house we will live together in my house (which I own free and clear), but it is a small house in the country, and between the two of use we have a lot of kids, so ideally she/we will buy another house or multi in town.

@Henrik Lemos, I'm on the other side of the country, so I am not able to help in the capacity that you're looking for your mom.

We live in Indiana -- so cost-of-living is reasonable -- but like most parts of the country, the market has really heated up.