Buy houses at the auction and sell them off after if you want a short term gamble. 

Gambling on future value is risky and it is the main reason we had the last real estate market crash.

I know many wholesalers use off shore people to make calls for them because they charge less money. 

I may be willing to gamble and move forward with this deal in Feb. 

We gambled at a lot at the same with deposits.I could get into all the different problems we faced, all the struggles we had to overcome.

Will drive up prices, but eventually lead to more efficient markets.2) Management of Class A & B properties will continue to streamline and automate, driving down management fees. 3) More of management will be outsourced offshores for cost savings.4) Increased politcal fighting between rich & poor over housing.

Buying things on Craigslist, garage sales, lemonade stands, hot dog carts, private party used car sales, flea markets, gambling, and day laborers don’t take anything else.

But then your gambling not investing.

Don't gamble your money with them.

The prices are good, there are a few big employers, the government jobs aren't going to be off-shored, there are universities (Carlisle), and a lot of shipping and warehouses are locating to the area.I've heard other investors talk about Pittsburgh, but I can't comment on that.