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Welcome Joe, real estate investing can be a very rewarding and profitable venture. I have been an investor since 1985 and still enjoy it to this day, you must be very when investing in real estate my recommendation is to educate yourself and make sure you are prepared.
Here are some good questions to ask yourself prior to deciding which type of investing avenue to take.
Why do you want to invest in real estate?
How much time do you have to spend educating yourself?
How much time do you have to spend on investing?
How much money do you have to invest?
What are your financial goals?
Don't try to do it alone find a good real estate who specializes in The real estate investing technique that will be best for you based on your answers to questions above.
Our company Leaseown Homes invests using lease options, we found it limits our liability, allows us to minimize the use of our cash and allows us to invest in real estate without risking our credit.