Recorded investor purchases and holdings over the past year.
Data last updated
In Franklin County, investors own about 58,346 tracked properties across 698 active buyers, with a median investor purchase price near $136,000. 9,514 were acquired in the last 12 months.
Volume fell to 9,514 investor purchases over the last 12 months from about 21,059, down some 55%. Negotiating leverage has shifted toward whoever is still buying.
Half of investor purchases here close below $136,000. Because the average runs to $18,447,000, this market has two populations: a broad base near the median and a thin band of much larger deals.
50.5% of tracked activity in Franklin County is buy & hold. Because these buyers underwrite to cash flow, a credible rent figure moves a deal further than a renovation estimate.
Typical construction year on investor-owned property is 1984. 46.7% of the stock is pre-1980 — budget for older wiring, plumbing and the paperwork that comes with it.
Within Franklin County, 43224, 43230 and 43068 see the heaviest investor activity — start there before working outward through the rest of the county.
There are 698 buyers paying cash in Franklin County today, against a standing position of about 58,346 properties. That works out to about 13.6 deals per buyer in 12 months. Volume like that comes from professional operators rather than occasional purchasers, and a few names will dominate your pipeline.
All figures above reflect recorded transactions in this county and update as records are processed. Past activity only — nothing here is a forecast or investment advice.