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real estate investment: Real Estate Investing - It's All About the Cash! - 01/05/11 08:32 PM
With continued elevated inventory levels and interest rates at generationally low levels, I have conversations about the viability of real estate as an investment on a regular basis. Now, for those of you who recall my earlier post about homeownership, I do not consider residential real estate an "investment" if you plan to live in the property (I consider that a lifestyle choice vis-à-vis renting or living with your parents). However, real estate can be an investment (and a very lucrative one) if done based on the return it can provide relative to one’s invested capital.
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real estate investment: Residential Real Estate is Not an Investment! - 07/16/10 06:44 PM
I bet I got your attention with that headline!  The housing market of the last 24 months highlights a concept I have tried to explain to all of my buyer clients over the last several years (yes well before the current meltdown). It is a simple concept but one which I have been derided for by other members of my industry. The concept of which I speak, primary residences are not investments but rather lifestyle choices (oh, the horror, the heresy).
I look at investments as being things I don't have to water, paint, replace roofs, fix sprinklers, and a whole … (1 comments)

 
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