[quote=walterwhite]my dad was pretty sure housing was overpriced in the 80’s and ensuing decdes and did not live to see the housing crash.

it is plausible to live a long time and not see things really change much.

or not.[/quote]

Markets can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent. And as your dad’s case shows, they can even remain irrational longer than you can stay alive.