Author: InvestorFrog

What Will Buying An Investment Property In Pittsburgh Really Cost you?

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Are you interested in buying investment property in Pittsburgh or the surrounding areas? Before you agree to purchase, take an inventory of all the expenses you are likely to encounter. In our latest post, we will explore some of the costs you can expect when buying an investment property in Pittsburgh.  Buying an investment property … Continued

Questions To Ask When Buying A House Sight Unseen In Pittsburgh

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Are you thinking about buying a house without seeing it first? In our latest post, we offer some questions to ask when buying a house sight unseen in Pittsburgh. Buying a house without seeing it first may sound completely crazy. However, there are definitely some great benefits so long as you are asking the right … Continued

4 Tips for Investing in Single-Family Properties in Pittsburgh

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The debate never cools: is it better (financially) to invest in multi-family or single-family properties? That’s like asking whether a hammer is better than a screwdriver. The answer is, of course …it depends. It depends on the job at hand, the materials and fasteners available, and what you’re trying to accomplish. But if, after doing … Continued

3 Warning Signs To Buying A “Lemon” Home In Pittsburgh

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You’ve found what seems like the perfect home – either for investment purposes or to move into – and you really, really want it. This is one time, though, when your head should definitely rule your heart, when intellect should over-ride emotion. You need to take the time to make sure you aren’t buying a … Continued

Fix and Flip or Buy and Hold: 3 Differences in Pittsburgh

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Of all the possible avenues for involvement in the real estate investing arena, house flipping and longer-term investing are the most popular and common. In recent years, fixing and flipping houses has become hugely popular owing in large part to the influence of TV shows like Flip This House. Still, the tried-and-true (and steady) method … Continued

3 Tips On Making An Offer On A Short Sale In Pittsburgh

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You’ve found a short sale property that suits you and meets your investment criteria. Now it’s time to make an offer. And today that means a good amount of bidding competition – and quite a bit of it some pretty well-heeled bidders. So you’ll need to know how to make an offer on a short … Continued

4 Disadvantages of Buying a Short Sale in Pittsburgh

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On the face of it, buying a house on a short sale basis certainly sounds like a good deal, especially for investors. It’s often an opportunity to purchase a property at a price well under its normal appraised valuation. But before jumping in, you need to be aware of the disadvantages of buying a short … Continued

Home Buying Checklist | DANE REAL ESTATE GROUP

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The home buying process can seem overwhelming and stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right information and some preparation, the process can go smoothly and without any hiccups. In our latest post, we sum it all up for you with our home buying checklist. We want to help you find and purchase your … Continued