The fundamental question is how much equity do you have in it and what are your alternate opportunity for those funds. 

I haven't yet decided for myself if that is the case for Wayne County, and reading facts and opinions about the fundamentals of both sides is very helpful for me, and I'm sure for others as well.

The housing market tanked in the early 90's for the simple reason that prices had become disconnected from fundamentals and a correction was due.

This article in the Globe tells the absolute truth about what Account Closed - do we buy into the upswing and thus speculate on the power of the wave (and in the process overpay relative to fundamentals), or do we continue to underwrite the exit based on fundamentals in the face of the reality that nobody cares about the fundamentals and in underwriting this way we, while ensuring safety fir our investors, are pricing ourselves completely and utterly out of the current market?

Somehow, things dont make complete sense fundamentally speaking.

I understand the idea of trust the experts, but its also important to have a fundamental understanding of the basics. 

As long as you buy using market fundamentals and are prepared financially, you should be just fine.

I think it will be hard to judge if it's the SB or the fundamentals of Atlanta.

Maintaining clear lines of communication and setting customer expectations is a fundamental part of any business.

You need a local HVAC guy you can lean on, one who is preferably a fellow property investor and understands your business.You need to learn the basics of every cooling system of every home you self-manage, and that entails a basic familiarity with furnace  fundamentals.