You have indicated your primary interest to be Property Underwriting/Market Analysis. Property underwriting is supported at both the micro, and macro, levels:

At the micro (property) level, a comprehensive review of a subject property’s operations in context with its competitive environment

• Rents and rent history; 
• Current loans in place;
• Apartment improvements, and location, are rated for direct comparison with properties of similar type.
• Physical characteristics;
• Prior sales;

At the macro (submarket/market) level

• Rental market conditions,
• Investor market activity, and;
• Apartment supply – existing, and new construction.
• Distressed properties are identified through the various stages of foreclosure, and bankruptcy.