and if you are like my brother all you do is find out that the...

and if you are like my brother all you do is find out that the house around the corner is valued at 1.3 million and you buy a similar block for 170k and then build a 350k house on top and hey presto a 1 million dollar house for just ~500k

nobody else can work that out though, they just want something now - so they are willing to pay double, it wont be a problem