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Hello, I found a house in Pittsburgh with several years of delinquent taxes and the title is still in the deceased name after 5+ years.
How can I buy this house without it going through the tax deed auction?
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Single-family home sales were down 3.8 percent year-over-year, the 17th consecutive month of slowing sales volume, however there continued to be signs of overall improvement to the local housing market;The 3.8 percent...
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I keep hearing that if you borrow at 3% interest rate then your hedging inflation, but if the price of your house/investment is not going up and is going sideway for the next few years, how is that inflation Hedge? es...
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Hi Everyone!
This may be a silly question, but I'm having a hard time figuring out how to read market trends of an area.
If anyone can provide specific websites that would help or tips on what to look for I'd greatl...
For tax purposes how do you claim business designation.
Offices of Real Estate
Private Equity
General Real Estate
Construction
Thank
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What are some of the key market data someone should look for when targeting buy and hold properties that fall into the 2% rule in B and C+ areas? Other than the obvious of population growth. Basically I'm trying to ...
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I'm looking for advice on how to analyze rental markets such as an area. I'm interested in knowing the average rental cost, vacancy rate, average tenant stay length, job growth, and anything else that would help me d...
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Hey, team!I'm curious what everyone is using to look up crime statistics on neighborhoods they are interested in investing in. I used to rely on Trulia, but obviously that is no longer a viable option. Thanks for the...
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I know that generally the market tends to have a general appreciation rate but I was wondering how do you find the current appreciation rate of a specific neighborhood or city? I know that I can google for this inform...
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I am looking to reinvest in a different market after selling my rental in SF, CA and I am very interested in the NC market. However, I have limited information on the rental market there. Suggestions?