Farms by their very nature are a niche market, a whole life style and the improvements (house and out buildings) are only a portion of the evaluation.Sticking with crops only, there's a value/acre on the crops.Glad you understand all these complications, as us city folk can only appreciate the pretty pictures.

As you continue to learn and focus on a specific neighborhood/zip code, you will naturally have an idea of what homes generally sell for in that market.

Even if someone else has a wood counter top, the grains might not look exactly like yours, or the edges might be more natural rather than carved.Laurie made her own last-minute adjustment: concrete counter tops.

By nature the better urban core to strong suburban areas have higher rents per sq ft which makes the purchase prices higher.Diane G. what you are looking at on Loopnet is overpriced junk. 4.5 cap rate with 6 years left on primary for a Jack in the Box is laughable.

Due to the nature of the business in that you're dealing with more sophisticated investors, your breadth of knowledge must be that in which you can rub shoulders with these people and speak the same language. 

Persist, don't give up and don't be distracted by other shiny objects along your path to success.Although a little bit riskier in nature, it may be worth considering an aspect of real estate investing that very few people partake in.  

Chris Mason Joel Owens so there's no rule of thumb or generalizing, depending on the nature of individual transactions one needs to make a decision.

Some will share more deals and some are more educational in nature.  

I am the founder of an adtech company and love learning about the intricate nature of real estate.  

As I mentioned earlier, it has to be of a serious nature.