• Secrets of Comparable Sales

  • May 2 2025
  • Durée: 54 min
  • Podcast
  • Résumé

  • Learn the secrets of comparable sales to determine property value in St Louis.

    This class is Module 33 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets.

    Topics covered in this module include:

    • How do you know if you’re paying a good price for a property you’re buying (not too high)?
    • How do you know if you’re getting for a good price for a property you’re selling (not too low)?
    • Why use comparable sales to determine a property’s value
    • What makes a property comparable?
    • What are the most important factors for finding true comparable properties?
    • How do you find comparable sales to use?
    • How to use sold comparable sales and how to use active for sale properties when doing comps
    • What range of square footage should use for comparable sales?
    • How do you deal with outliers?
    • What should you use for proximity when determining comps?
    • How do you compare properties of different types or styles?
    • How do you deal with the age of a property for comps?
    • Narrowing the net to come up with a handful of really good comps
    • Addressing your current competition in actively listed, comparable properties
    • Reconciling asking price versus sold price
    • Why and when you might want to get access to the MLS
    • A warning when you can’t find many comps
    • What are the value of upgrades when comparing properties?
    • What is so important about market-based adjustments?
    • Stable markets versus changing markets: how far back should you go for sold comps?
    • Comping income properties versus owner-occupant properties
    • List of websites to get free comps from
    • How accurate are automated valuations (like Zillow, Redfin, etc)?
    • Determining value and comparable sales
    • Walking through a property’s value on the free comp websites as an example
    • A tool for plotting square footage versus price to determine your property value
    • The importance of buyer’s eyes as the final step when determining price
    • Plus much more...

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