Exploring the Housing Market in Python
Objective: To gain practical experience in importing and managing data in Python, and to use data visualization techniques to explore trends in the housing market.
Task:
- Obtain a dataset of housing prices and related variables such as square footage, number of rooms, location, etc.
- Import the data into Python using the Pandas library.
- Perform any necessary data cleaning and preparation, such as handling missing values and removing duplicates.
- Explore the data using data visualization techniques, such as histograms, scatter plots, and heatmaps.
- Identify any trends or patterns in the data that you find interesting, and write a brief report (2-3 pages) summarizing your findings.
Resources:
- Pandas documentation: https://pandas.pydata.org/docs/
- Links to an external site.
- Matplotlib documentation: https://matplotlib.org/stable/contents.html
- Links to an external site.
- Seaborn documentation: https://seaborn.pydata.org/