Chapter 2
Exploring Real Estate Investments
IN THIS CHAPTER
Investing in residential properties
Buying commercial and industrial properties
Understanding condo and recreational properties
Acquiring raw land
Exploring syndicates and similar creatures
Trusting your fortunes to income trusts
If you’re new to the world of real estate investing, you’re in the right place. This chapter introduces you to the various kinds of real estate on the market — residential, commercial and industrial, condos, recreational, and raw land — as well as alternatives such as old-style syndicates, newfangled crowdfunding initiatives, and tried-and-true real estate investment trusts (REITs).
If you’re a more seasoned investor, fear not. You’ll find something of value here too: good, solid information that shows how one investment stacks up against another and may spark fresh ideas for developing a diversified ...
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