New house on rundown street v. Older house on nice-looking street

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:One of the better pieces of advice I read on these pages is to by the worst home on the block.

Ergo, your craftsman among 30 shitshacks isn't as optimal as 30 craftsmans among one shitshack.

agreed. renovations are no big deal and can be done over time. You can't change the location of the house, but you CAN change the look of the house. Go for location everytime.