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How to View Price / SqFt Data in BrightInvestor
How to View Price / SqFt Data in BrightInvestor

A quick guide on how to populate and navigate price / sqft data.

Drew McCluskey avatar
Written by Drew McCluskey
Updated over a week ago

Manual Mode

1. Search for your desired location in the "Enter Address, Zip Code, or City" field and press Enter.

2. In Step 1 of the sidebar that appears, select Price / SqFt.

3. If you are in Manual Mode, the next step is Step 2 of the sidebar, and you will select the Data Type you want to view. For this tutorial, let's click Change Over Time.

4. Let's set the Time Frame field to search 2016-2024 to compare data over a long period of time to see how properties have grown in value in this market.

5. You can view the Data Boundary by Zip Code or City By Zip Code. Let's leave it set to view City By Zip Code and press Generate Map.

6. In Step 3 of the sidebar, you can view figures like the Current Price/SqFt and Change Over Time.

7. A line graph illustrates the change over the selected timeframe. Hover and Scroll over the line to track its numbers.

8. On a red to green scale, the map is colored so you can easily compare the areas that have grown in value the most. Click on zip codes to see more information.

9. Add the map to your layers so you can stack this data and hide/unhide it.

10. That's it! You know how to use Price / SqFt Data! You can now click on "New Search" to continue your market research.

Speed Mode

11. If you want to research faster, toggle the button here to enter Speed Mode which skips Step 2 and searches with your default or saved settings.


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