Some Say Investing In Real Property Is Better Than Virtual

fragerfactor.blogspot.com 26 Feb '12, 3am

Some Say Investing In Real Property Is Better Than Virtual

Why chase a dream when you bet on a sure thing? According to the New York Times, "The home ownership rate has been falling from its peak of 69.4 percent in 2004, according to census data. By the fourth quarter of 2011, it was down to 66 percent. That means about two million more households are renting, said Kenneth Rosen, an economist and professor of real estate at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Not all those people are choosing apartments, of course. Some are moving into single-family homes left vacant by foreclosures. Eager to capitalize on the trend, investors are scooping up some houses at a deep discount and leasing them to tenants who have lost their own homes. Several prominent hedge funds and private equity firms have recently announced plans to invest in distressed properties and convert them to rentals. And earlier this mo...

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