Look at how his very own words, he says there is a "three year supply" of houses on the market for sale. This was from October 1998 in the paper.
Now, under McC there is way more than a three year supply of houses for sale plus tons of foreclosures as rp provided in a list from the 2010-11 which doesn't include the most current stuff.
Optimists close their eyes and pretend problems are non existent. Better to have open eyes, see the truths, acknowledge the negatives, and speak up for the people rather than the politicos and their rich cronies.