As for Philadelphia, where I am from, you’re going to face older housing stock, more regulatory complexity, and neighborhood-by-neighborhood variability, manageable, but not ideal when starting out.Once you build equity and confidence, you can diversify into other markets.

Fire ratings, STC ratings, sprinkler systems, air barrier testing, and costlier mechanical systems—much of it driven by regulatory changes—are all at all-time highs.

I would call your States business and regulatory affairs office to see what your options are.

This includes making sure that the home meets all of the regulatory requirments to qualify to be a care home. 

Besides, If you disclose my personal information on this forum in retaliation for my negative review, I will file a complaint with the appropriate financial regulatory authorities. 

.)• Refinance into a low-rate, long-term conventional loan once the value and income justify itI’ve done similar structures on rentals where we:Bought with seller financing or private moneyCleaned it up, stabilized it, or increased the rentRefi’d into a 30-year conventional once the appraisal supported itThe key is making sure the deal stands on its own:• Will it cash flow even after the refi?

I finally paid the $119 for “premium support” just to get someone to look into it.When I asked why my property wasn’t posted, they told me they were “waiting for the validations department” to confirm I was the property owner—even though I had already uploaded clear proof of ownership.

., and I’m looking to start investing within the United States.I’m specifically looking for a Republican-leaning city with positive population growth, strong appreciation potential, and a market that supports both fix-and-flip deals as well as long-term rentals.

I finally paid the $119 for “premium support” just to get someone to look into it.When I asked why my property wasn’t posted, they told me they were “waiting for the validations department” to confirm I was the property owner—even though I had already uploaded clear proof of ownership.

The U.S. housing market will finally turn the corner in 2026, with a double-digit increase in home sales supporting a 4% increase in home prices, according to new predictions from the National Association of Realtors®.NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun forecasts sales volume for existing homes will rise 14% next year after three years of stagnation, and sees new-home sales rising 5%.