Over the last few days, I've covered the top growing real estate markets, the best cities to get your money's worth, and the super-rich. All of these factors are responsible for why the Silicon Valley housing market is staying strong. Silicon Valley is such a highly populated super-rich area, that people who live there just don't have to fret about interest-rate fluctuations or the credit crunch. As Businessweek.com mentions, this could very well change if the stock market continues to take a dive. "People here in Silicon Valley are so rich," says Los Gatos Realtor Susan Fagin. "When I first started in real estate 20 years ago, my dream was to get a doctor as a client. Now, all we want is a Google employee as a client." Take a look at the slideshow in the article, they are ridiculously Hot Pads. ...