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Updated 8 months ago, 04/10/2024

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David Ounanian
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  • Real Estate Broker
  • St. Louis, MO
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What investment strategies are effective in the current real estate landscape?

David Ounanian
Agent
Pro Member
  • Real Estate Broker
  • St. Louis, MO
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In today's real estate market, several effective investment strategies include:

Buy and Hold: Acquire properties for long-term rental income and potential appreciation.

BRRRR Method: Buy Rehab Rent Refinance Repeat. Conserves capital and allows investors with little to no cash to scale.

House Hacking: Live in a multi-unit property while renting out other units to offset expenses.

Fix and Flip: Purchase distressed properties, renovate, and sell for profit.

Turn Key Rental Property Investing: Invest in professionally managed real estate portfolio for passive income and diversification.

Real Estate Crowdfunding: Pool funds with other investors to participate in real estate projects.

Short-term Rentals: Utilize platforms like Airbnb for higher rental income potential, albeit with increased management responsibilities.

Mid-term Rentals: Utilize platforms like Furnished Finder for still higher rental income potential but less management than a nightly rental requires.

Commercial Real Estate: Explore opportunities in office buildings, retail spaces, or industrial properties for potentially higher returns.

Value Investing: Identify undervalued properties with potential for appreciation, often through strategic renovations or upgrades.

Real Estate Wholesaling: Secure contracts for distressed properties at below-market prices and assign them to other investors for a fee.

Real Estate Wholetailing: Close on a property and immediately list it on the MLS to sell at a profit.

Owner Financing: Help the seller avoid capital gains taxes and give them a consistent passive stream of income without having to manage the property.

While these strategies offer various avenues for real estate investment, thorough research, due diligence, and professional guidance remain crucial for success. Working with a competent real estate professional will ensure you have the best strategy to meet your needs.

Thanks,

  • David Ounanian