The Professionalist Real Estate Investing Podcast
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The Professionalist Real Estate Investing Podcast
Real Estate 101 in 4: Defining Real Estate Investing (Ep. 1)
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The show that gives you real estate investing knowledge in four minutes or less . I'm your host , tony Jacobs , and today we're answering the most basic but important question what is real estate investing ? Let's break it down . Real estate investing is the process of buying , owning , managing , renting or selling real estate for profit . You're not just buying a home to live in . You're using property to build wealth . There are several types of real estate investments . Here are four of the most common . Number one buy and hold rentals . You purchase a property
What is Real Estate Investing?
Speaker 1and rent it out for monthly cash flow . Over time , the property may increase in value , giving you equity and appreciation . Number two fix and flip . You buy undervalued properties , renovate them and sell them quickly for profit . It's more hands-on and higher risk , but the rewards can be big .
Four Common Investment Types
Speaker 1Number three wholesaling . You find great deals , block them under contract and assign that contract to another investor for a fee Minimal risk , no ownership , but takes hustle and strong negotiation skills . Number four REITs Real Estate Investment Trust . This is a passive way to invest , like buying stock in a real estate company . It's great for those who want exposure to real estate without direct ownership .
Speaker 1So why do people get into real estate investing ? Because it's the most , one of the most proven ways to build long-term wealth . You can earn money through number one , cash flow , which is into rental income . Number two , appreciation , which goes into property value increases over time . Number three , tax benefits . Number three , tax benefits which goes into deductions , depreciation and write offs . And number four , leverage Use other people's money like mortgage to control large assets .
Why Invest in Real Estate?
Speaker 1So that's your quick crash course on what real estate investing is . In the next episode I'll break down different types of income producing properties and how to pick the right one for your goals . If you got any value from this , follow the Real Estate 101 in 4 . I'll see you in the next four minute session at the Professionals Real Estate Investing Podcast .