Commercial vs. Residential Real Estate Investing

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Commercial vs. Residential Real Estate Investing | Alvin Hope Johnson | Real Estate

a Commercial vs. Residential Real Estate Investing by alvinhopejohnson | Feb 15, 2019 | Blog

If you’re looking to enter the world of real estate investing, one of the rst questions you’ll have to answer is whether you want to invest in residential real estate or commercial real estate. Both have their advantages and disadvantages. The following breakdown will help you determine which option is best for you. Residential When most people hear the term real estate investing, they think of residential real estate. This consists of purchasing homes and making a pro t by renting them out to tenants. The residential real estate market is relatively easy to enter, and you normally don’t need as much money to get started as you would with commercial real estate. You’ll likely only be handling one tenant instead of the many involved with commercial real estate, which is considerably less stressful. Residential properties also tend to perform better than commercial properties during economic downturns. After all, no matter how poorly the economy is doing, people still https://alvinhopejohnson.org/commercial-vs-residential-real-estate-investing/

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