House Price Regression with R

Anastasiya

Anastasiya Kotelnikova

House Price Regression (R)

This project applies advanced regression techniques in R to predict house prices using a range of features. It was completed as part of the Data Analytics with R course at NJIT.

Dataset

Format: CSV, ~1.5MB
Fields: 80+ features including square footage, neighborhood, year built, and materials

Techniques Used

Data cleaning and imputation
Handling skewness with log transformations
Feature engineering and selection
Ridge and Lasso regularization
Cross-validation and RMSE optimization

Model Performance

RMSE (Validation): 0.13
R² (Validation): 0.838

Project Structure

house-price-regression-r/
├── house_price_regression.R # Main R script
├── data/ # Raw dataset (optional)
├── outputs/ # Model outputs and summaries
├── screenshots/ # Visuals and plots
└── README.md # Project overview

Key Takeaways

Improved performance by transforming skewed variables
Learned how to tune models using glmnet, caret, and regularization
Practiced real-world EDA and ML modeling in R

Author

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Posted Jun 24, 2025

Applied regression techniques in R to predict house prices for NJIT course.

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Timeline

Jan 2, 2025 - Jan 28, 2025