You need to consult an attorney in your area who is very familiar with tax sales in Pennsylvania. 

Investors can use this information to build a network of reliable contractors, helping them with future renovation or construction projects.Building permit lists offer valuable insights for real estate investors looking to uncover hidden opportunities and gain a competitive edge.

Have you gotten a consult with your own attorney to discuss the merits of the case?

But, I don't know how reliable they are.

Include a contingency fund of 10-20% to cover unexpected costs, as price fluctuations are common.Negotiate with Contractors: Build relationships with reliable contractors and negotiate bulk rates for ongoing projects.

So please please please consult one before pulling the trigger.

It's a small town (I think 30,000 people) that's likely going to be difficult to find reliable PM's, tradespeople, etc. 

Columbus might offer better cash flow, while SoCal could appreciate faster.Consider your property management strategy—if you're not local to the property, having a reliable manager in place is crucial, especially with S8 tenants.Crunch the numbers: Make sure the deal works in your favor with or without S8 tenants, factoring in all expenses, vacancy rates, and maintenance costs.Hope this helps!

I am a remote investor with 2 duplexes so I am not able to visit the properties on a regular basis, which is why it is important to have a proactive PM Company with reliable systems in place. 

I am working on getting MLS access there as well *and working through a proxy investor-minded 'boots ion the ground' family member/realtor there.Contact me if you would like to go through my investor consultation process Hi Milton, as a land flipper in TX/AL how could I obtain access to the MLS in missouri markets?