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The Psyhcology of Real Estate Investing

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Real Estate Broker/Owner with Option 1 Realty Group

When it comes to investing in real estate, you must have a psychological approach to making decisions on what to buy and what not to buy. If there was ever a time in history where the importance of smart decision making with investments would change your life it is now.

People who don't know how to properly evaluate risk may think everything is too risky. They assume, for instance, that a larger deal may be too risky for a beginner to deal with. They assume that because they think the investor is sinking a lot of personal cash into it when, in truth, a larger deal stands to make a larger sum for the participants. Therefore you may be able to get more backers for a deal like that. In the end, you may put up less personal money than you would have on a smaller deal.

Real estate investment is just like anything else you want to learn how to do. Well, for one thing, you have to learn how to do it. And you learn by doing. Get out there and look at properties. Visit cities as though you were intending to buy. Go online and read about areas. See what other people have to say about the real estate in a particular area. Get to know people. Before long, you will know enough to begin thinking about actually making a move. You don't have to have a wad of cash in hand before you start playing the game. Just get out there and enjoy yourself. The rest will come.

 

David Zablatsky
Avant Realty Group - Needham, MA
Real Estate - Needham, MA

Thank you for your posting, very much appreciated!

-David

Oct 01, 2009 03:59 PM
Charles Stallions
Charles Stallions Real Estate Services - Pensacola, FL
850-476-4494 - Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Fl.

I love it, I think everyone should be an investors especially Realtors who knows the good buys better than us.

Oct 06, 2009 02:26 PM