Just a note on this.....Grand Rapids was featured in Forbes in January 2016 as the #1 place in the entire USA to invest in real estate.  

You have to understand what goes into their report like the condition adjustment scale, quality of construction sale, how to pull the proper comps for the property (which can be different comps from actually valuing the property), how to value certain features in comps with the appraisal in mind, knowing what features can created price adjustments and which ones don't.

I am catching up on podcast and I listened to episode 55 featuring @Jimmy Moncrief.

Education is one of the most crucial.  

I think the crucial part of what I'm saying is the research and really knowing your market as well as not forgetting about buying right, and in the right location, not jumping into just any deal, having safe guards like cash reserves, etc I am absolutely no expert and hesitate to even throw this out there.

Its a crucial part of understanding the market. 

There are certainly going to be some tried and true elements, but we believe as technology, culture, etc. change that so may business structures and practices.With all of that said, as brokers and agents, what service, support, and features are most valuable and most attractive to you in where you choose to do business?

It does not have the 20-year commercial lease analysis and partnership analysis available in the Pro Edition, as well as some other more advanced features.

I hope to learn a lot from the BP community, and maybe one day, be a featured guest on the BP Podcast!!

Do you have a special feature that would justify a higher price?