How Does Real Estate Compare to Other Investments
With all the changes in the economy over the last 3-4 years and the values of real estate plummeting, it’s only natural to ask whether investing in real estate is still better or as good as other investments like stocks or even investing in your own or another’s small business. Let’s revisit some of the risks and returns and see if investing in real estate really makes sense.
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How Does Real Estate Compare to Other Investments
Real Estate Investing in This Market – There is Still Money to Be Made!
Over the last two years, real estate prices in the US dropped more than they have in decades. There are many reasons for this, however what really matters is that this means there are new rules for you to play by. It doesn’t mean the market is dead – in fact there is still a huge amount of money to be made if you do things the right way!
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South Africa – Two Views of the Real Estate Market
“The Economist” magazine recently named the South Africa real estate market as the world’s best-performing housing market in the longer term. The magazine maintains a global house price index, and that shows a cumulative 418% rise in South Africa real estate prices over the last 12 years (2007-2009). The magazine tracks 20 other housing markets, and none have shown that level of performance.
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Real Estate Investing – Part 1 – Buy and Hold Strategy
The buy and hold investment strategy is the most common strategy in real estate because of how easy it is to understand. It simply involves buying a property and renting it in order to gain on the equity and possibly the positive cash flow.
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Altinkum Property Most Definitely a Rising Star
Last month it was revealed that some 80% of the estimated 67,000 tourists to Altinkum and Wider Didim last year were British. It is therefore little wonder that Altinkum property has proven to be one of the hottest sellers with British buyers in the past 3 years, and that sales have continued even throughout the dark days for overseas property seen over the last 12-15 months.
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Altinkum Property Most Definitely a Rising Star
How to Successfully Manage Rental Housing
Historically I’ve been a stock market investor but with the wild swings to the market over the last few years due in large part to the meltdown of the financial sector and the current recession that we are still in right now during the first quarter 2010, I’ve moved much of my investment activity into real estate.
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How to Successfully Manage Rental Housing
How to Successfully Manage Rental Housing
Historically I’ve been a stock market investor but with the wild swings to the market over the last few years due in large part to the meltdown of the financial sector and the current recession that we are still in right now during the first quarter 2010, I’ve moved much of my investment activity into real estate.
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How to Successfully Manage Rental Housing
How to Invest in Apartment Real Estate and Take Year Long Vacations While Collecting Rent
Benefits from apartment and multifamily real estate investing are great but also take great responsibility, especially the responsibility of managing cash flow. If you’re involved in apartment and multifamily real estate investing, then you may as well be considering the job title of landlord.
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How to Invest in Apartment Real Estate and Take Year Long Vacations While Collecting Rent
Basics of Buying Real Estate Short Sales
Over the last several years, short sales have received a substantial amount of attention. This type of transaction is done when the seller owes more on his or her mortgage than the value of the property
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Basics of Buying Real Estate Short Sales
Probate Real Estate – Dealing With the Estate Attorney
In my Probate Real Estate business over the last 22 years one of the road blocks which come up often is dealing with the estates attorney. As a Probate Agent using the I.A.E.A as much as possible I have been usually able to control the situation by positioning myself correctly. You have to understand as either an investor or real estate agent coming into an existing probate in process, the attorney is just not going to do things your way to help you purchase at a wholesale price or earn a listing or sale.
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