The questions agents get from buyers and sellers may seem basic and even downright silly at times but that makes sense.I could try to fix my car myself but there's a large upfront cost of learning the relevant knowledge, buying tools/parts to make the repair, and the time spent in trial in error.

I had to give them the bad news, there were no beach properties that cheap and the real prices are $1M to $5M.These articles pull the sales data for zip codes which can span over 100 sq miles, but then show the income data from a small area (1 to 10 sq miles) within the zip code. 

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

Obviously, they could have done more like be in touch with the city and try and foresee any problems that could arise, but I'm seeing this as 100% the fault of the seller, but I don't have all the relevant info.  

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

It's always best practice to keep investors informed of all relevant information related to their investment (good or bad), both before they invest and during the period of ownership of the investment.

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.