Surround yourself with positive people and distance yourself from negative ones.

The only cost is the price of gasoline to drive there.

What mechanism would be driving such "cycles"? 

The same will hold true in any market you examine I am just using my own market to drive home this point. 

a simple drive by would have probably shown the property was in the HOOD..

I enjoy real estate the drive and the rush for me is closing deals finding them and helping others accomplish the same.

I did my due diligence with researching GROUNDFLOOR, the investment property, and the details surrounding the loan.

This could drive prices up and make things worse.The better option is to buy now when there's less competition.

Remember, your drive and ambition are key assets in your journey.Good luck!

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