[pix_highlighted_text items=”%5B%7B%22text%22%3A%22Real%20estate%20%22%2C%22highlight_color%22%3A%22%23ffd900%22%2C%22heading_font%22%3A%22heading-font%22%2C%22new_line%22%3A%22true%22%7D%2C%7B%22text%22%3A%22as%20an%20investment%20%22%2C%22is_highlighted%22%3A%22true%22%2C%22highlight_color%22%3A%22%23ffd900%22%2C%22bold%22%3A%22font-weight-bold%22%2C%22heading_font%22%3A%22heading-font%22%7D%5D” title_size=”h2″ heading_id=”1603927866575-ea82dbc2-700c” css=”.vc_custom_1642896808514{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][pix_text size=”text-20″ content_color=”body-default” position=”text-center” max_width=”500px” css=”.vc_custom_1642896816371{padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”]Real estate has been one of the most solid investment areas of the last 50 years. Let’s observe some leading options for individuals.[/pix_text][pix_tabs is_fill=”nav-fill” position=”justify-content-start” tabs_style=”pix-pills-line” animation=”” tabs_icon_position=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1603928080184{padding: 20px !important;border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”][pix_content_tab title=”Rental Properties” bold=”font-weight-bold” transition=”fade-up” tab_id=”1601249475369-ac7777b8-e95b5da3-e1f9beba-e9c4″ icon=”pixicon-speedometer”][pix_text size=”text-18″ content_color=”body-default” animation=”fade-in-up” delay=”200″]If you decide to invest in rental properties and you become a landlord (you must consider if you are comfortable in that role). Likewise, as the property landlord, you are responsible for activities like paying property taxes, insurance, and mortgage, finding tenants, maintaining the property, and dealing with problems that may arise.[/pix_text][pix_text size=”text-18″ content_color=”body-default” animation=”fade-in-up” delay=”200″]However, unless you hire a manager that will take care of the details, being a landlord is a hands-on activity. Likewise, it depends on your situation but taking care of the tenants and property is a 24/7 job; and not one always pleasant. Similarly, if you choose your tenants and properties carefully, you can lower the risks of having major issues.[/pix_text][/pix_content_tab][pix_content_tab title=”Flipping houses” bold=”font-weight-bold” transition=”fade-up” tab_id=”1601249828170-e107abf0-aacf5da3-e1f9beba-e9c4″ icon=”pixicon-world-map-3″][pix_text size=”text-18″ content_color=”body-default” animation=”fade-in-up” delay=”200″]On the other hand, we have hold and resell; this works differently than buying a property and repairing it. That is to say, the investors buy in a quickly rising market, hold for a few weeks, and then sell at a profit point.[/pix_text][pix_text size=”text-18″ content_color=”body-default” animation=”fade-in-up” delay=”200″]However, there are 2 approaches; update and repair, with this approach the investors buy a property they think, will increase its value with several updates and repairs. Therefore, they finish the work as soon as possible and sell the property at a price higher than the total investment (including renovations).[/pix_text][pix_text size=”text-18″ content_color=”body-default” animation=”fade-in-up” delay=”200″]These are like traders who are a distance away from maintaining investors; similarly, real estate flippers are a different type of landlords. In addition, flippers buy properties with the desire to maintain them for a short period (no more than 3 to 4 months) and sell them for profit.[/pix_text][/pix_content_tab][pix_content_tab title=”Investment groups” bold=”font-weight-bold” transition=”fade-up” tab_id=”1601249833406-ebd778b0-ac8c5da3-e1f9beba-e9c4″ icon=”pixicon-lifebelt”][pix_text size=”text-18″ content_color=”body-default” animation=”fade-in-up” delay=”200″]On the other hand, the business will buy a set of buildings, and allow investors to buy them through the organization; and then, they join the group. Similarly, various investors can own 1 or several units of living space. But the organization managing the investment group takes care of all units and does the labor of advertising, maintenance, and finding tenants.[/pix_text][pix_text size=”text-18″ content_color=”body-default” animation=”fade-in-up” delay=”200″]The Real Estate Investment Groups (REIGs) are some sort of short collective fund for renting properties. However, if you want to own a real estate property and you want to avoid being a landlord; a real estate investment group is the right solution for you.[/pix_text][pix_text size=”text-18″ content_color=”body-default” animation=”fade-in-up” delay=”200″]There are various forms of investment groups. In its standard version, the lease is in the investor’s name, and every other unit pool a portion of guard against periodic vacancies. That is to say, the holder receives enough money to pay the mortgage even if the unit is empty.[/pix_text][/pix_content_tab][/pix_tabs]