I decided to purchase property in Pennsylvania where properties are more affordable in certain parts, demand is relatively good (less vacancy), healthy cash flow, and tenant laws are more favorable to the owner side in case your tenant stops paying their fair share. 

Quote from @Paul Bogard: Hey guys, was considering house hacking here in Philadelphia - Pennsylvania.

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I’m looking for advice on buying STR properties in Pittsburgh. I’ve spent most of my life in California (SF/LA) and have been in Pittsburgh for only two years, so I’m still getting familiar with the area....

Everything I've read shows PA peaked in 2022 and has dropped 5-6% since then. 

Act 52 Imposes New Regulations on Real Estate Wholesaling in Pennsylvania - Barley SnyderWhat you need to know about Act 52: Wholesaling!

Is there farmland in New Jersey, Pennsylvania or surrounding states where I could invest on the land for a good price and expect strong appreciation on it in another 10 years?

Pennsylvania even had cases where lawyers were disbarred for selling overly complicated trust structures to older clients who didn’t need them.2.

Both laws use the same terms, but define them in completely different ways.I find it best to reference HUD's guidance memos on the subject.https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/PA/documents/AsstAnimalsGui...https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/PA/documents/HUDAsstAnimalN...https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/FHEO/documents/19ServiceAni...

Hi everyone,My name is Ohad Gincel, and I’m a real estate investor based in Israel, looking to expand my portfolio in Pittsburgh, PA, together with my wife, Naomi.

My properties are in Delaware County, PA and mostly 3 bedrooms and 1,152 sqft.