So don't know if J&K have had a positive influence on him.

Read as many books as you can get focused on the niche you chose.Read as many articles and search the net for free content until you pretty much max out your learning curve on free material.4) Who are the 10 biggest influencers in the specific niche of real estate you chose?

But we are more concerned with the market value, so the most weight will be given to the market approach but may be influenced by other values.

I have had a passion for real estate since my teen years - most likely the result of being influenced by the real estate boom in the early 2000's, and of course the so, so many house flipping infomercials. 

Offer to pay them for advice to help you become financially successful.Meanwhile get an education, learn from other, get a real estate license, hang around real estate offices, read listings, list and sell real estate, get into that messy culture, lean to be positive, take courses on public speaking, take the Dale Carnegie course on How to Win Friends and Influence others, and read, read read.Attend public auctions, attend settlements, listen more than talking.

You want to get your SOI (sphere of influence) typed up or written down and saved.

This pandemic could be the influencer on that issue.  

You are buying a REIT stock which trades on the stock exchange and is therefore influenced by the stock market.

Looks like whoever has the money can definitely influence the legislation, unfortunately.

In the old days they would try to influence the BPO agent to come in at a lower value.Those days have pretty much been gone for years now.If the bank is ordering the BPO they have mills they go through and the mill puts out the order to a few agents showing in the immediate area that are in their system.