Posts Tagged ‘Real Esate’

Considering Buying Investment Property?

By Nate Hayward

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Are you thinking about investing in rental property?  I read an good article that talks about some of the positive aspects of real estate investing.  This article titled “Getting into Real Estate Investing” was written by Julie Haley, Julie is a real estate agent in Georgia.  She makes a number of great arguments for investing in rental property.  Dispite all of these great arguments, there are certainly many arguments not to invest in real estate.  I think the biggest single downfall of unsuccessful real estate investors is buying too quickly.  Take your time and really try to understand the numbers, the cash flow, be conservative in your estimates.  Don’t buy something without either immediate positive cash flow, or in the near term.