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5 Valuable Tips For New Real Estate Investors

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Real estate sounds like a wonderful investment vehicle! With the popularity of real estate funds, many investors wish to add this exciting opportunity into their investment portfolio and generate some substantial profit. If you're also somebody who's heard enough about real estate around you, and can't wait to try it out, here's a list of tips for you. •    Put complete attention: Real estate in India is more like a full time business and don't make the mistake of considering it as a side-by-side investment. It is quite different from investing in stocks and bonds, and you must focus completely on it. Do everything from making a business plan to listing down the nuisances involved.  •    Look for a mortgage broker: Or a bank if you're getting your investments financed! It's wise to discuss these things with realtors, when you're a newbie in this business. Ask for recommendations for a bank or a broker.  You have to have a bank statement o

Is Real Estate Really Profitable As An Investment?

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The market and the whole business of investment and shares and stocks is one that is not that easy to break into, let alone understand. It takes a few years, if not more, to at least have a basic understanding of such complex and mind-boggling mathematics, numbers and strategies of investing even a little bit. One cannot hope to go into the stock and investment market without even the first clue about it. There are all these areas and nooks and crannies that one can pass over or fall into that can be detrimental or sometimes even profitable to a person. Of course there are the terms like private equity fund in India and shares and acquisitions and liquid and solid investment are all that float around news channels and investment websites. But still, if one is a little aware of the market then they would know that there are certain areas that see a perpetual growth in investment and continue to bring a profit no matter how the rest of the market might be faring. One of those

Real Estate Terms Made Easier

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I remember how the mere thought of the approaching science exams used to send chills down my spine when I was in school. And even though I loved all my commerce subjects, I can completely understand how fearful numbers can be for some people. And any terms like mortgage, capital, private equity fund India, etc. –anything that is associated with numbers can fill people with dread. This insanely successful friend of mine was recently looking for a new place, but the real estate terms made her go crazy, even though her agent was handling every single thing. So here are some real estate terms explained in a simple manner for your convenience: 1.    Capital gain: When you sell a capital asset (eg. Land and building, plant and machinery, furniture etc.) at a price higher than the purchase price (i.e. more than what you bought it for), the profit resulting from that transaction is known as the capital gain. 2.    Appreciation and depreciation: When the market value of a proper

Advantages Of Investing In Real Estate

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Real estate investments, although big in amount, yields lucrative returns and has long term profits. It generally buying a property and renting it out, leasing it out, or re-selling it to another party at a higher price. Despite of a margin of risk, there are several benefits that one can gain from investing in Real estate in India , have a look at them: Steady Income If the property bought is converted rented out soon, the owner has a guaranteed monthly income. Depending on the location of the property, one can procure a good amount as rent. If it is on situated on the main road, in the city, close to transport options like metro, bus etc. they automatically make the property expensive. So, someone renting it out would be in a position to quote more money. With population explosion in our country, people are continuously looking for a place to live. Migration is one more reason why people look for rented apartments or houses. Security of property possession Owning a