Louisville is an ideal market for investors looking to create cash flowing real
estate investment portfolios because of it's strong, steady and diverse economy.
Not exact matches
Sam, great input (as always), posts like this keep me out of thinking about getting residential real
estate into my
investment portfolio, instead I focus on retail / industrial properties, however I think I could manage few residential units «on the side»,
because of lack of diversification I am thinking about buying a triplex at the moment, and I'm convinced that should be the last move and I would not touch the size of my real
estate portfolio afterwards, remaining assets are going straight to stocks.
Until recently, and
because of the typical minimum
investment thresholds for most private real
estate deals ($ 250,000 +), REITs have been the only viable option for investors wanting to diversify their
portfolio by investing in real
estate.
Still, adding real
estate investments to your
portfolio can be a really smart idea — not only
because real
estate has proven itself as a solid
investment choice, but also
because diversity is absolutely crucial for each of us.
I can feel good about my
investments because of my asset allocation — I have some cash, real
estate, and bonds in my
portfolio to help cushion against a drop in the stock market.
REITs (Real
Estate Investment Trusts) are less effective than other high dividend - paying stocks in a taxable portfolio because dividends represent a large portion of returns of the real estate asset class, and REIT dividends are taxed at significantly higher rates than other stock divi
Estate Investment Trusts) are less effective than other high dividend - paying stocks in a taxable
portfolio because dividends represent a large portion of returns of the real
estate asset class, and REIT dividends are taxed at significantly higher rates than other stock divi
estate asset class, and REIT dividends are taxed at significantly higher rates than other stock dividends.
Mortgage brokers offer an invaluable service to real
estate investors
because, if the mortgages on their
investment properties are not set up properly from the on - set of their ventures, they will not be able to get future financing — a necessity for continuing to build their
portfolio of
investment properties.