Appreciation is not nessesary lower.B houses you can find by good schools rating, low crime rates, and driving by on Friday night feels good - people barbecue, cars parking are good and newer, lawns are taken care extremely wellC is the best for bread&butter to rent: you could buy reasonable low, update it not so expensive and rent it to stable Tenants with good jobs, income etcThese are lower crime rates, less houses for sale and more expensive when you count your numbersD is the risky low income neiborhoods with highest ROI.

I was supposed to close this past Friday.

Thought I would leave a link here as well for those interested in coming this month.https://www.biggerpockets.com/...Friday the 25th at 7pm, same location!

The  commute to downtown Seattle is  closer to an hour now at  rush hour and will  lengthen when people return to work return ....drove  there ar  rush hour friday and  it was over  an hour  from NE  Seattle .....no time frame on the bridge fix ...likely   2-4 yrs ...this has to affect things  but   there are  so few homes ont eh market now - it seems like there hasnt been much of an effect yet