How they like to pay all cashola and invest in opening new businesses in the same area as a cultural practice. 

Did it significantly impacted the value of the house?

There was a time when south of 52nd was all pretty bad, and now most stuff there is over $100k.I'm also looking a lot in southern part of Butler Tarkington....city via the midtown TIF is pumping a lot of money in that area, the area is surrounded by the cities best cultural assets, and they have a strong neighborhood association.

., executor or administrator) just list the property with someone who knows the area well AND can demonstrate a proven track record selling probate property.The fact that it's a probate sale should not have a negative impact on sale price.

Probably have a negative impact on California and New York RE markets.  

Obviously, you'd want to look at other data, such as home price/median income ratio, in evaluating whether housing is absolutely cheap, but home price/gold is an interesting data point.What I also find interesting is that home price/gold seems to suggest that interest rates do not have a substantial impact on the relative value of home prices, despite conventional wisdom. 

How does a walk score impact a property deal?

The longer you have the loan outstanding the worse the tax/performance impacts on your retirement.

Waiting to see how government budget cut will impact housing market in the area.

Achieving higher yield should have a pretty profound impact on this analysis though.