Income, leverage and a thing you can stand inside.
Real estate is one of the few investments you can walk through. That sounds sentimental; it is actually the point. You can inspect it, improve it and insure it.
The benefits stack: monthly income from rent, leverage that lets modest capital control a large asset, tax treatment that favours long holds, and a long record of steady appreciation in the right streets.
It is also work. Tenants, roofs and taxes do not manage themselves. The investors who do well treat a property like a small business, not a lottery ticket.
Start with one home you understand, in a market you can visit, at a price that works even if nothing goes right for a year.
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