Agreed. Even though I am way too young to have owned a house in 2006, I don't forget the stories from others about how they bought a condo for $90,000 in 2000 a

Agreed. Even though I am way too young to have owned a house in 2006, I don't forget the stories from others about how they bought a condo for $90,000 in 2000 and turned downed an offer of $200,000 or more in late 2005. There are many forces and policies that control housing prices in the US but one thing is obvious: it's subject to insane booms and busts.