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How Do Rent To Own Homes Work In Pittsburgh?

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One of the first questions we get from potential tenant buyers of our local Pittsburgh Pennsylvania rent to own homes / lease option homes is “how do rent to own homes work in Pittsburgh?” With a flooded real estate market, especially since the bubble burst of the mid-2000’s, rent-to-own homes have become a popular option for … Continued

Tips on Renting A Pittsburgh Home

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In today’s article, we’ll take a look at some tips on Renting a Pittsburgh home that you should consider when renting your next home in Pittsburgh. As property values plummeted over the latter part of the 2000’s, many people began to turn to renting. There are plenty of reasons to rent as opposed to purchasing a home, including maintenance costs, … Continued

Selling Your Home During a Divorce in Pittsburgh

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If you’re wondering about the ins and outs of selling your home during a divorce in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania… we’ll dive into the steps and things to look out for in this article. With over 50% of American marriages ending in divorce, many Pittsburgh Pennsylvania residents are looking or advice for selling a home during a divorce. … Continued

How to stay in my home after foreclosure in Pittsburgh

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

How to find good investment property in Pittsburgh

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Lots of investors are looking to get started, and as active real estate experts in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, we get asked to share our secrets quite a bit. Fortunately, we love to share 🙂 One of the biggest questions we get from local investors is ” How to find good investment property in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania?” With the flood … Continued

We buy houses in Pittsburgh companies – are they credible?

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If you’ve been driving around in Pittsburgh, chances are you’ve seen some billboards advertising companies that buy houses. Often times they say things like “We Buy Pittsburgh Houses!” or “Cash For Your House”. Are these “we buy houses in Pittsburgh companies” credible? How do I know if the local house buying companies out there are honest … Continued

Understanding the Foreclosure Process in Pennsylvania

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Understanding the foreclosure process in Pennsylvania is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun.  But just know that it’s not … Continued