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Rising Rent another in Indicator it's time to Buy for Investors
Investors and home owners should consider their options carefully in any market, I have never been one to advocate real estate speculation on a short term basis. The "Buy Low Sell High" strategy is a great idea in theory but usually does not take into account the lack of liquidity in a real estate investment or the substantial acquisition and disposition costs associated with Buying and Selling that have the potential to eat up a large portion of profits.
Another reason the Buy and Hold Rental investment scenario makes a lot of sense is that even if the property doesn't appreciate rapidly, they almost always will over a longer term. Payback usually begins to occur quickly and by the time 5-10 years pass, the owner has had the opportunity to take advantage of Tax Savings, Rental Income, Equity Build Up via tenant paid mortgage payments and the opportunity for Leveraged Appreciation.
For Investors looking to get in t...