They have proven over the years to be cheerleaders rather than true economic analysts.But overall, get the raw data that pertains to your area and follow what it says.

BTW, as a contrarian investor, a decade ago I looked at non-conforming condos as 'raw meat' in an otherwise highly priced market.

I question if a TIC can be used on raw land.  

If you think nobody value's a solar system, that it's a waste of $, that's just a statement of what income/wealth class your working in, that's the raw truth of it.

For example, I understand that for a residence you would have the home inspected to ensure that the structure is sound, but I'm not sure what I should "watch out for," when it comes to raw land?

-The walls will obviously need a primer coat with all of the raw drywall.

All a moot point anyway unless you can actually source a viable deal, meaning, you acquire your "raw" materials cheap enough that your finished product can turn a profit.

Check out some of those condo conversions in DC where they had to be condemned due to things like raw sewage leaks, massive flooding or black mold covered up with paint.

You can get some data from Zillow however, you can’t always trust it’s accuracy and certainly can NEVER trust the “zest image”.Best to get raw data from title or a licensed agent who can pull the stats for you.

While it is possible to post the raw URLs within an ad, many URLs can be rather lengthy, cumbersome, or un-intuitive for some readers to utilize.