Real Estate Investing -

Acting as a middleman. Wholesalers find deeply discounted properties, put them under contract, and then assign that contract to another buyer for a fee. Why Invest in Real Estate?

Local economic downturns, rising interest rates, or changes in neighborhood desirability can cause property values to drop. REAL ESTATE INVESTING

Most investors choose a path based on their risk tolerance and available capital: Acting as a middleman

For those who want exposure without managing physical property. These are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate. You buy shares on the stock exchange, similar to stocks, and receive dividends. Local economic downturns, rising interest rates, or changes

Real estate allows you to use borrowed capital (mortgages) to increase the potential return on investment. You can control a $500,000 asset with only a 20% down payment.

Successful investing begins with . Analyze "comparables" (comps) to ensure you aren't overpaying and calculate your Cap Rate (Capitalization Rate) to estimate the potential return. Whether you start with a small condo or a REIT, the goal remains the same: using physical space to build financial freedom.