While the rapid growth of recent years may have subsided, opportunities still exist for those who understand the shifting dynamics.

From there every 20 point increment affect pricing differently.

The market is FLOODED with inventory which is causing prices to drop rapidly and lengthier procurement times. 

These factors signaled a cooling market, following rapid gains seen in previous years.”But experts say, even with that slowdown, prices will still rise this year at the national level.

They would respond rarely but I could tell we were progressing but not at a rapid rate.Another lesson: I quickly learned that the banks had very little motivation in the assumption process.

I just moved back to Rapid City last year and I'm looking to start investing in real estate in the area.

It's built for rapid, high-profit investment flips, not for a family home you're holding long-term.

We are rapidly approaching doing an off market deal, because I cannot find anything I want to make any offer on. 

Capital Appreciation StrategyInvestors who are looking for long-term growth may focus on capital appreciation, targeting properties in rapidly developing or gentrifying areas.

Witnessing the exorbitant costs of assisted living (my own grandparents' facility was around $8k a month) truly highlights how these expenses can rapidly deplete assets intended for wealth transfer to the next generation.