Want a House Like This? Prepare for a Bidding War With Investors

Tiffany Wilkes with her son, Logan, and the family's dog on the front porch of their home in the Adams Park neighborhood in southwest Atlanta, June 13, 2019. Investors, fueled by Wall Street capital, are buying up many homes to resell at a profit, which has led to a scarcity of affordably priced housing in many big cities. (Melissa Golden/The New York Times}