Houses that we've been looking at for our daughter go "Pending" within two hours of the post on Realtor.com. Then disappear completely within a day, as the offers apparently are accepted.

Ask prices are 300-400% what they were in 2016; purchase prices are higher as the bid wars factor in.

Even the realtors think it's insane.

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The "ocean of isolation" we've enjoyed for over 100 years is non-existent in a world with ballistic weapons.

IQ plus a promethean mindset matters.-Eleua