For this assignment, collect data from rent.com to create your own data set. This should include a systematic sample of homes and/or apartments listed for rent in your zip code. Choose a value of n between 2 and 4 and restrict each to homes or apartments only (not land rentals etc.). Then choose whichever -nth home is listed in your zip code (23235) until you have a data set of 10 data points. If your zip code does not have enough rentals, choose a nearby zip code. Your data set should include the following information: total cost, square footage, number of bedrooms, and number of bathrooms. Do the same for a zipcode of your choosing NOT in the same state. Using descriptive statistics to compare the two data sets in terms of what is typical and the variation. Use the following template downloadto present your findings. Determine which market has the best value for homes. In your findings, be sure and include 2 citations and references. Your comparison document should be a minimum of 350 words. Assignment should be completed in excel and comparison should be in a word document
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