A recent CNN Money report highlighted how, at the height of the housing slowdown in the USA, there were ten real estate markets in the United States that were defying all downwards trends in the national economy and were booming.

These were, even in the reporting comments of CNN, domestic emerging real estate markets.

Domestic emerging real estate markets, as the name suggests, dance to their own tune. This means they are totally immune to national trends and even in the worst downtrend in the market can prove highly rewarding.

With deals made much faster than in a normal market and with profit margins much higher, provided, of course your timing is right.