Advantages & Disadvantages
Advantages & Disadvantages Residential Real Estate
Investment Property Investing Single Family Multi-Family
Commercial Real Estate Indianapolis Carmel Fishers Zionsville
Indiana
There are no perfect investment avenues
and real estate investment is no exception. For each advantage
there is for tying your money up in investment property, there
is at least one disadvantage. It is important that you go
into any venture with your eyes wide open and with your vision
not clouded by those who would make you believe that it is
the easy way to riches. It may be a great way of increasing
your net worth, but it is not necessarily quick and rarely
is it easy!
Investing in Central Indiana Residential Real Estate: Compare the Advantages &
Disadvantages
Take a minute to review some of the advantages--and the disadvantages--of
investing in single family real estate.
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
When buying single
family real estate, you can do one unit at a time.
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Generally requires
more "hands on" involvement than other investment options.
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Easier to sell than
large multi-family dwellings or commercial real estate.
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Maintenance and repairs
take time, money or both. (And always seem to take more
of both than planned!)
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Real Estate investment
can be good business experience for those who are not
necessarily business oriented.
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If you are planning
on a long term investment, finding good tenants, keeping
them and getting the rent paid can be difficult.
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| Can be an excellent
long term tax break. |
You have increased
exposure, both legal and financial. |
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Your cash is tied
up in "bricks and mortar" and is not immediately accessible.
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Need expert advice about the advantages
and disadvantages of investing in residential real estate in the Indianapolis area? For assistance from Indianapolis' premier
Realtor, simply submit the form below, or if you
prefer, call Kristie Smith at 317-805-7360 (toll free 800-360-5733), or
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