Investing in Real Estate.
Investing in Real Estate usually means buying property and holding it for the Production of Income, Income Tax advantages and Appreciation. An investor faces two challenges: finding and buying the right property then managing it. The beginning investors needs; A Realtor® familiar with investment Real Estate, A lawyer who specializes in Real Estate, An accountant to advise on Tax matters - Risk and Reward. The purpose of investing is to generate a return, or profit. An investor expects both a return of capital (recovery of the invested funds) and a return on capital (profit or reward). Learn more about: Net operating income, Cap rate, Debt service, Cash flow (pretax), and Total return.