An example of creative real estate investment? When I was young, I had a job that paid $3.40 an hour, and I somehow saved enough to buy my first piece of real estate – 2 acres near where I lived. It cost $3,500.
I spent a few hours removing brush, outlined a driveway with logs, and [...]
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January 28th, 2010
Creative Real Estate Investment
Posted in Investments 
Tags: Capital Gain, Cell Phone Companies, Creative Real Estate, First Real Estate, Gravel, Hill Tops, Investment Cell, Investment Companies, Investor, Logs, Lumber Mills, Police Departments, Radio Stations, Real Estate Investment, Return Investment, Return On Investment, Smaller Pieces, Solving Problems, Term Lease, Trees
Tags: Capital Gain, Cell Phone Companies, Creative Real Estate, First Real Estate, Gravel, Hill Tops, Investment Cell, Investment Companies, Investor, Logs, Lumber Mills, Police Departments, Radio Stations, Real Estate Investment, Return Investment, Return On Investment, Smaller Pieces, Solving Problems, Term Lease, TreesJanuary 20th, 2010
Commercial real estate investment is reaping benefits for investors
Posted in Investments Tags: Commercial Areas, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate Investment, Family Apartment Buildings, Industrial Strip, Investing Money, Leaps And Bounds, Mini Storage, Office Buildings, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Investors, Residential Real Estate, Retail Boom, Retail Office, Retail Shops, Return On Investment, Self Storage, Shopping Complexes, Strip Malls, Term Opportunity
Tags: Commercial Areas, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate Investment, Family Apartment Buildings, Industrial Strip, Investing Money, Leaps And Bounds, Mini Storage, Office Buildings, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Investors, Residential Real Estate, Retail Boom, Retail Office, Retail Shops, Return On Investment, Self Storage, Shopping Complexes, Strip Malls, Term OpportunityCommercial real estate investment refers to the class of real estate that is primarily meant for investing money for profits later on. Examples of such properties include:
Restaurants (including franchises)
Retail
Office buildings
Self-storage (Mini-storage) / industrial
Strip malls
Hotels (also called “hospitality”)
Multi-family / apartment buildings
Why invest in commercial property?
Unlike residential real estate, Commercial real estate investment is evaluated, bought, and [...]
January 17th, 2010
Categories of Real Estate Investment
Posted in Investments Tags: Being A Landlord, Boarding Houses, Bookkeeping, Cash Flow, Creative Work, Different Ways, Headaches, Leases, Long Time, Low Income Housing, Profits, Rate Of Return, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Investments, Return Investment, Return On Investment, Single Family, Tenant Problems, Tough Market, Vacant Storefronts
Tags: Being A Landlord, Boarding Houses, Bookkeeping, Cash Flow, Creative Work, Different Ways, Headaches, Leases, Long Time, Low Income Housing, Profits, Rate Of Return, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Investments, Return Investment, Return On Investment, Single Family, Tenant Problems, Tough Market, Vacant StorefrontsBelow are ten categories of real estate, and different ways to invest in them. The best one for you is something only you can decide, according to your particular needs. To help you do that, I list a couple good points and bad points for each type.
1. Renting single family homes. Good points: An [...]
January 9th, 2010
Business Angels Investment
Posted in Investments Tags: Angel Investor, Benefactors, Business Angel, Business Angels, Business Owner, Business Plans, Business Relationship, Dividend Payments, Exit Strategy, Financial Gain, High Risk, Investment Business, Investment Corporations, Investment Situation, Investors Business, New Businesses, Relationship Business, Return On Investment, Traditional Lenders, Traditional Loan
Tags: Angel Investor, Benefactors, Business Angel, Business Angels, Business Owner, Business Plans, Business Relationship, Dividend Payments, Exit Strategy, Financial Gain, High Risk, Investment Business, Investment Corporations, Investment Situation, Investors Business, New Businesses, Relationship Business, Return On Investment, Traditional Lenders, Traditional LoanSometimes new businesses can find wealthy benefactors who are willing to invest their capital in the business in return for compensation. These individuals are called business angels. This name comes from the fact that they step in to an investment situation when no one else will. Often small businesses have difficulty acquiring [...]