Investing in Rental Properties - 01/11/12 02:14 PM
Investing in rental properties is one of the oldest ways to make a return on investment.  Millions of investors in North America hold multiple homes and many have increased their net worth by renting their property to tenants. 
 
The owner, or landlord, is responsible for paying the mortgage, taxes and all costs associated with maintaining the property.  The tenant pays the rent to enable the landlord to cover the expenses incurred and ideally to receive an amount in excess of expenses to remunerate the landlord for the investment risk and work of managing of the property. 
 
A landlord may also charge … (6 comments)