Mirroring most of the country, the real estate market has boomed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for the past few years. And even in recent times of economic uncertainty, Pittsburgh’s real estate continues to shine. First things first: the demand is still there, especially when it comes to rental property investing. Competition is down a bit, making […]
Author: Reed Pirain
In many ways, college towns are a microcosm of opportunities for all levels of real estate investors. It’s where there’s a little bit of everything — and likely a lot on anyone’s investment list. Students come and go each year, providing a stable rental market even during periods of correction or inflation. Upper middle class and […]
Digitization has left no industry untouched, and Reed Pirain says real estate is no exception. The switch toward a digitally focused market has caused many titans like Zillow to lose money over recent years. It seems only those who leverage social media and blogs and realize buyers are online can stay ahead of the competition […]
According to Reed Pirain, real estate is one of the best investments you’ll ever make. And that’s true even if times of high inflation, stagflation, mini-recession, or whatever it is America is going through right now. One fact is certain: Real estate inflation has risen 4.19% annually since 1967, while inflation increased by 4% annually. That […]
Pittsburgh was once the industrial heart of American steelworks but, after years of offshoring, it started to slip into decay. Fortunately, that downturn looks to have met its end. As thousands of millennials move into the city, the local real estate market is booming back to pre-2000 levels. If this trend continues, 2023 could become […]