While it may have a measurable impact, the primary determinant of a house's value is location.

@Bryan HancockI don't think this study really says much because of what its measuring.  

is difficult to cancel, for any reason, if it doesn't measure up.

But I'm not measuring my success by dollars, as you can see, there were so many other great successes in 2016 for me.

The buyers realtor asks if his client can come by with an interior designer to measure our place to buy furniture bc he's headed back to italy and wants to make sure they have everything before he goesTuesday comes and the buyers realtor tells us his client cant close for 90 days bc the money is in italy and due to some investment rules or whatever the money needed 90 days.

@Matt Charette  There's always Fall River and New Bedford - and for good measure, throw in Wareham.What's your price point? 

I am reading books and have learned many valuation measures such as IRR and its mods, cap rates relating to value and NOI.

Normally I use that access to measure and order supplies but don't have anything done or delivered until after closing.  

A high percentage of owner-occupied properties is likely a consequence of the above four factors, and it could also be a great proxy for measuring the attractiveness of a deal in light of these non-financial aspects of an investment decision.A few interesting things stood out to me:- 140 miles daily times 13 years is just madness.

The reasoning behind a late fee is not as a punitive measure to the debtor but the additional expense in collection, accounting and administration required by the creditor.