CHAPTER 17
Real Estate as Security and Investment 쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆쏆
“A lot of homeowners have discovered that trees grow on money.”
Do I Need to Read This Chapter? ●
Am I curious about real estate as an investment?
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Do I understand its unique risks?
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Am I thinking of selling my home?
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Am I aware of real estate investment trusts? eal estate has been on the fastest roads to riches during this first decade of the twenty-first century.
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What Are the Benefits of Investing in Rental Property? When you buy real estate for use as rental property, you can benefit by the purchase in at least three ways: it provides current income; it provides tax benefits through business expense deductions and depreciation; and, if you like, it can provide a place to live when you retire.
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