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Four Types of Real Estate Investments You Need to Know

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Obviously, there may be an excellent reason for this: the residential real estate market is vast! By definition, residential real estate is purchased and occupied as a dwelling by owners or tenants. This makes investing in single-family properties one of the most commonly used options for new investors.

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Blanket Mortgage: How to Use it as an Investor

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As you scale your real estate portfolio, it can get tricky to borrow and manage individual loans for every residential property. It also limits your financing options and your ability to pull equity out of existing properties. A blanket mortgage is a single loan attached to multiple properties. Enter: blanket mortgages.

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How to Invest in Real Estate: Guide for Beginners

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Passive by definition is, not active. Between looking for properties, acquiring them, marketing, property management, looking for tenants, collecting rent and scheduling building maintenance and repairs, theres always something to do! You might have also heard that real estate investing is a great way to make passive income.

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How to Invest in Real Estate: Guide for Beginners

American Apartment Owners Association

Passive by definition is, not active. Between looking for properties, acquiring them, marketing, property management, looking for tenants, collecting rent and scheduling building maintenance and repairs, theres always something to do! You might have also heard that real estate investing is a great way to make passive income.

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Ready to Scale Up from Single-Family to Multi-Family Rentals?

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Choose a Property Type Arguably the first thing to know in regards to multi-family rental properties is the two basic classifications. Multi-family buildings with four or fewer units are presented as residential properties, while a property with more than four units is generally identified as commercial.

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Redding CA, Property Manager search

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When you have a vacancy at your property, you naturally have a screening process in place to find the right tenant. However, when it comes to finding a great property manager, many people fail to be thorough in their search process, and that is one mistake you definitely don’t want to make.

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Is Real Estate An ‘Alternative Investment’?

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These investors, who have access to literally every investment vehicle under the sun, are putting a whopping 32% of their wealth into residential properties and another 21% into commercial real estate. High-net-worth individuals are investing heavily in real estate , and not as some exotic “alternative” play either.