Author: InvestorFrog

What Insurance Should I Have For My Rental Property In Pittsburgh? An Investor’s Checklist

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Investing in real estate is different than investing in Wall Street stocks. Stocks are speculative, and they’re also a “paper asset.” The stocks might go up and down but there isn’t much that can happen to the “financial instrument” itself (especially since they’re stored electronically instead of as stock certificates now). Real estate on the … Continued

5 Ways the Pittsburgh Real Estate Industry is Changing in 2023

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While some basics about real estate will never change, the industry is constantly modified to keep in step with economic changes, updates to industry standards, technological advances and shifts in real estate trends. Along with all this, lawmakers are continually updating the tax codes which affect real estate transactions. Keeping your eyes on the horizon … Continued

5 People to Partner With When Selling Your House in Pittsburgh

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When selling your house, you will encounter many people and potential buyers walking through during showings. For those considering listing on your own to save money, you should know that the abysmal statistics show that only 8 percent of successful home sales are FSBO. They sell for much lower than they would with an agent; … Continued

What Pittsburgh Real Estate Buyers and Sellers Can Expect in 2023

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A renewed focus on homeownership brought about by the pandemic changed the perspective of the population that would generally be renters. As a result, Pittsburgh real estate investors should be aware that this driving force is now cooling and consider adjusting their investment strategy accordingly. So read on as we explore what Pittsburgh real estate … Continued

5 Top Online Tools for Real Estate Investors in Pittsburgh

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The right tool makes the job easier; never has this been more true than now. The advances in online technology have brought maximum power to the negotiating table for investors who invest the time to learn how to take advantage of these tools. Maneuvering through the world of a real estate investor in Pittsburgh can … Continued

6 Tips for Handling Low-Budget Rehabs in Pittsburgh

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Rehabilitating a property is a more in-depth project than typical fixes and flips, during which someone could likely live in the house. Savvy investors understand the potential profit of an investment property and the value others may not be able to see due to the property’s being in poor condition or a lack of features … Continued