Comprehensive guide to finding and analyzing real estate, farms, mines, and special assets
Zillow
US home listings, estimates, foreclosures
Redfin
Real estate listings with agent insights
Realtor.com
Official NAR listings, MLS data
Trulia
Neighborhood info, crime data, schools
Homesnap
Mobile-first real estate, comparable sales
Rightmove
UK property listings
Kijiji
Canadian classifieds for homes
MLS (Multiple Listing Service)
Professional MLS data (Canada)
FIPS (Home Values)
Home value indices & trends
Cross-Reference: Use multiple sources to verify property values and market conditions
Historical Data: Check past sales (typically last 2-3 years) to identify trends
Tax Records: County assessor websites often have property valuations and ownership history
Zoning & Permits: Check municipality websites for zoning, permits, and land use restrictions
Comparable Properties: Always analyze comparable properties in the same area/category
Market Timing: Monitor seasonal trends and economic indicators that affect property values