It does not matter whether you choose SFH, MFH, mobile homes, strip malls, or hotels...the true determination of your success is how well you know your strategy and your area.Having said that, I would recommend examining your motivations for SFH.

So with that caveat, I'll give you my opinion:What I can tell you is that house pricing doesn't drive population and job growth in a city; rather the opposite is true.

John Anderson that is funny and true.

Nina is passionate about real estate as one of the best investments over time and feels very fortunate to be living and working in this city of a culturally diverse population, unique architectural beauty, breathtaking historical buildings and museums, and astounding lifestyles. 

Is this true?

in beautiful Michigan!

That is one of the beauties of OPM. your personal investment (the"I")  is down.

It's beautiful up there where your from.

I also like your video tour of the beautiful homes and optional floorplans.

Very true, but as a seasoned investor I can say there is a market price, and then there is the off market or final agreed price.