Real estate investing — from buy-to-let apartments to real estate funds and crowdfunding.
Property prices are rising faster than rents and yields are shrinking. We ran the numbers on when a rental property makes sense — and what the alternatives are.
Read article →Own a slice of shopping centres, warehouses and apartment blocks from a few hundred, with no leaking taps. Here is how REITs work and where the catch is.
Read article →Estate agents sell dreams per square metre. Investors buy cash flows. Here are the three calculations to run before you make an offer.
Read article →A mortgage lets you control a large asset with a small deposit. That same mechanism magnifies losses just as efficiently as gains.
Read article →Property returns from a few hundred, advertised at rates that look too good. Sometimes they are. Here is how to read these platforms properly.
Read article →The argument that never ends, settled properly: not by picking a winner, but by naming what each one actually asks of you.
Read article →The rent is the easy part. Here is the full list of things that quietly turn a 5% yield into a 3% one.
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