Calm, stable markets are not easy to trade in while markets that are bouncing around and have a degree of uncertainity is a gold mind for a trader.When everyone and his dog with a 600 credit score could get a loan and some could get 100% LTV the landlords lost tenants and the investors were competing with end buyers who really did not understand what it meant to sign up for a mortgage.For people who work hard, pay their bills on time and are willing to wait until they a down payment sub-prime is not necessary.

Anything in River North, Gold Coast, Old Town will be around $1M+.

@Andrew Fielder Your 2cents could be worth a mountain of gold in the future.  

@Dawn Anastasi posted somewhere in the forums that it's kind of like a gold rush.

For your investment, it is vital to have a great property management team to work with as well.  

When the people who chase down scumbags like him finally caught up with him, he had a Bentley parked in the driveway and a lot of gold coins in his house.

I like silver but gold is where most go as back stop.

My home offices roof is made of gold.

Check it out:Now, I perceive gold to be a terrible investment, because when I think about things practically, gold is a rock.

-Which one is more vital to REI.2.)