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How to Benefit from the Profits Earned by Multi-Family Apartments without the Headache of Managing
There's a lot of money to be made with large apartment complexes, but is it worth the liability exposure and the work it takes to manage?
 
Detroit, MI - Real estate investors who choose income-producing property realize that there is more potential for profit in multi-family buildings and apartment complexes than there is in single family residents.  On the other hand, there is a lot more work involved in managing these buildings.
 
A lot of real estate investors would never consider purchasing an entire apartment complex on their own.  Some might go into this venture with several other partners.  This is essentially what they are doing when they purchase REITs.  By being a shareholder in a REIT, they are part owner in a multi-family apartment building; therefore, making dividends on the profit they earn.
 
"Everyone knows the stock market is down; however, REITs are getting a consistent return of 6 - 10 percent, said Earl E. Bird, III, spokes person for the reitbuyer.com.  "Even when things are slow, REITs investors are making a steady profit."
 
Real Estate Investors are discovering that REITs are a better option than investing in individual properties on their own REITbuyer.com is an ... more

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