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Why are foreclosed properties and some others excluded from the “comps”?

April 26, 2017comps excluded foreclosed properties

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Why are foreclosed properties and some others excluded from the “comps”?

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Many foreclosed properties are not maintained and are quite often damaged or vandalized. As a result they are not representative of properties in that neighborhood. It would not be fair to compare a properly maintained home to the average foreclosed house.