It wasn't a bad year in real estate

The 2006 real estate market is behind us now and 2007's sales market is off to a good start.

End of year sales.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/26/AR2007012600537.html

Real estate goes up and it goes down. If you own a home now you get to enjoy the benefits of home ownership. Enjoy.