Welcome to the December 1, 2011 edition of how to make money with real estate.
Creative Ways for Investing in Rental Property
You may have heard that the value of property will always go up. While this axiom has been long held as true and as property values seem to suggest, it is true. However, the truth is that it is not always that way. The fact is that property will not always go up. In some cases, the property could go down in value, in some cases, quite significantly. That is why it is important to remember that when property values are down, this may limit long term profit margins. However, that doesn’t mean you can experience short term profits by investing in rental property.
For example, let say you purchase a rental property and once you’ve purchased it and done any work or repair your total comes to $100,000. Then you turn around and rent the property for $1,000 per month. That is $12,000 per year which represents a 12% return on investment. This is an excellent rate of return and in around 8 to 9 years, you could pay back your initial investment off of just your return. Even if the property values have decreased, if you stay in long enough, you will still come out winning on your rental property investment.
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Adriana Roux presents New Jersey Real Estate Trends; NJ Counties with the Highest Foreclosure Rates posted at Bankruptcy Attorney NJ RSS Feed, saying, “Foreclosure rates in New Jersey, according to RealtyTrac.com show that the Garden State decreased foreclosure filings by 44% from the first quarter of 2010.”
Kyle Taylor presents How to Buy Plots of Land for $100 or Less posted at The Penny Hoarder, saying, “We don’t imagine many of our readers have millions of dollars to invest in land, so we thought it would be a fun experiment if we could find anyone willing to sell us a piece of land for under $100. Here are the results…”
Jeni Said presents 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment for Rent 451 East 83rd Street New York, NY between 1st and York $2450.00 posted at NYC Apartment Match, saying, “Ideal apartment located in the cozy neighborhood of Upper East Side, Manhattan for the asking price of $2450.00. This apartment is complete with 1 Bedroom and 1 with great amenities including: A/C, Elevator, Laundry Room. In addition, the unit is conveniently located near several bus and subway terminals. Available for rent on 12/08/2011. Please contact Peter Kiss at 212-585-3178.”
Colin Hartness presents Individuals Urged To Check Their PPI Cover posted at Fast Track Reclaim Blog, saying, “Discovering whether a PPI plan has been missold is relatively easy, and anyone who has taken out a credit agreement for a loan in the past decade is urged to check their cover.”
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Structured Settlements presents The History of Portable Buildings posted at What can you do with a portable building, saying, “Classic Building Sales is the midwest leader in portable buildings, storage sheds, and other buildings such as garages, children’s play houses, and biker sheds. Follow the onsite blog to learn more about the things you can do with these type of buildings. Not only are they affordable you can purchase them on easy no credit check terms.”
Jill Thompson presents Important Considerations posted at How Does Rent To Own Work?, saying, “If your rent to own transaction involves real estate, the first and most important consideration is whether or not to hire a real estate attorney to review or repare the agreements.”
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