Fundamentals (population growth and housing supply) say prices will continue to rise BTW.

In several parts of San Diego, a correction seems plausible sometime in the next couple of years but there are other parts where fundamental indicators are still very strong.

Still best to go through the exercise before offering, though, and it is fun to confirm how close you are, though the appraisal will rarely come in over the contract price if it is worth more, but definitely will if it is worth less.Long answer to a simple question, but fundamental to understand IMO and hopefully practically useful for you ...

I agree with you fundamentally if you have to throw good money after bad though.

Everyone of success I have ever known, started by discovering this fundamental truth, that everything is just choices.

The fundamentals of the place look good, and I plan to rent both units out (I live in my own apartment).

Both have strong economic and demographic fundamentals (i.e. diverse economies, growing jobs and populations) and for that reason, would put Detroit in the same category.

They may not be as glamorous as Dallas but they both have strong economic and demographic fundamentals with very good cash flow.

I have stumbled upon some commercial real estates deals in my area and want to  have a better grasp of the fundamentals prior to approaching a broker or private owner.

Backed by tighter lending standards like the Dodd-Frank Act and Consumer Protection Act, current price appreciation is now driven by strong supply-and-demand fundamentals.