And how do I find solid data to compare properties and figure out expenses in a new market?

Currently, the data suggests that the next few months, with winter approaching, could indeed be challenging due to the high inventory levels.

Purchase price: $236,000 Sale price: $280,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in collaboration with Ed Lindsey, successfully completed a deal on Persimmon Lane in Shepherdstown, WV.

Purchase price: $100,000 Cash invested: $73,000 Sale price: $267,500 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in partnership with Francisco Diego, acquired a home on 4th Pl SW, Vero Beach, FL, for $100,000 on 3/31/2022.

I think that if they’ve invested, either monetarily or emotionally in a particular “money making” system, then they can’t handle any negative information about the “system”, methodology and or strategy that they’ve emotionally and or monetarily invested in.  

Purchase price: $80,000 Sale price: $105,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in collaboration with Ernest Bannister, successfully completed a deal on N 31st, Philadelphia, PA.

How can I read this data ?

It is cumbersome though, and confusing when getting beyond common data entries.  

Next to colleges especially it is very college oriented, but if you go to work driven areas like lawrenceville, bloomfield, greentree, etc.... you'd have no problem finding a nice place

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