I know Philly safety differ from block to block. 

People bidding up way too high thinking that the inside of the house "might not be that bad" to find foundation issues, concrete in pipes, rot, termite damage and a previous fire all occurred there?

Generally, here's the rule I follow with stuff like this: If every house on the block has a garage and you remove it from your house, that's an expected facet of the home that is lost and you will objectively lose value when comparing to another house from a "market value" perspective; especially from an appraiser's point of view. 

Ok on to a new topic…Government has Taken a Permanent Intellectual VacationThis week, the Federal Government announced rules to block medical debt from credit reports, ie being used to evaluate a borrower’s financial fitness for mortgages, car loans, aka, easier to get more debt.

If an egress gets blocked by the stuff, who would get sued?  

They cover too large an area and will lead to you either getting take advantage of or making a costly mistake:(Investing in the City of Deroit should actually be done block-by-block.

Well he did it again the next day, so I blocked his number.

If you are calling an area you live in, you always lead with that, "I am a local homebuyer/wholesaler and live only a few blocks away, went to this high school, etc."

Detroit is a block by block city.

My name is Neil, and I currently reside in Dallas, TX.For years, I've been intrigued by the potential of multi-family real estate, but I never took concrete steps to pursue this interest until recently.