Then again, I also lived in Orange County during the 2006-2008 downfall and saw the epic rise and catastrophic fall of New Century, Ameriquest, etc.

It's an older building (from the late 19th century), and I thought about getting the sewer main video scoped in addition to the standard inspection.

It doesn't make much sense to people why someone would live in a town with a closed coal mine that has no way of ever opening again and not just move to somewhere with a 21st century economy.Of course, the reasons can be a little more complex, but this question can be asked just as easily as someone asking why people live in expensive coastal cities.

Type B I think had their moment in the sun mostly last year, thanks to a pandemic that humans for the last centuries have been beating to pulp thanks to advances in vaccine science.

Whatever you all do, please don't stop this back and forth, because someone is going to be right, inevitably, and he or she will be able to sell seminar on 'Predicting Real Estate Markets in the 21st Century', and I want the first copy.

It's a century-old house and there are some complications in the layout (e.g., the easiest solution would involve cutting into a really beautiful old backsplash behind the the kitchen sink) and the fact that everything is otherwise done (i.e., we don't have open walls).

>appreciation: 3-10%+ (has been double digit for a decade)not sure of your source, but neighborhoodscout shows appreciation below CPI for this century (1 out of 10 in nation) and -8.51% in the last year (again 1 out of 10 nationally).  

Nothing has ever been given to me aside from my drive and my discipline and being born in the 20th century in a country full of opportunities. 

A Biography of George HW Bush -The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World-Spark: How Old-Fashioned Values Drive a Twenty-First-Century Corporation: Lessons from Lincoln Electric's Unique Guaranteed Employment Program-Good Profit: How Creating Value for Others Built One of the World's Most Successful Companies-The Great Mental Models, Volume 2: Physics, Chemistry and Biology-The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success-Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of IntrigueWhat books have you read so far?

Unless it's the deal of the century, nearly everything else you come across won't have it so there is no reason to even consider it.