Friday, October 24, 2008

Investment opportunities on the stock exchange

By: Rufus112 Black112
Finding investment opportunities in apartment buildings

We all want to be rich one day, we all dream of having large expensive cars, big houses with 6 bed rooms, 5 bathrooms and a swimming pool large enough for a family of 20 have a swimming bout. That is not impossible for many people, in fact there are people out there that already have that, and all the other people around them are wondering and trying to figure out just how they did it. They all have their own ways, and there is a way for you to be living the dream of many. The easiest of the choices is to look into investment opportunities. There are many, we all know that, they are easy to start if you have the means, but the questions on everyone’s mind is what are the means, where do I start and what do I need to start? Well the simple answer to that is money. That is the long and short of it, you need money to make money, and there is no getting around it that is if you are looking to see a return on your investment straight away, and who does not?

As said before, there are many of opportunities out there; we already covered buying and selling or renting out houses as an investment opportunity. There is also, buying luxury cars and reselling them, not as a dealer on a personal level, that way you do not just get a commission. You could also buy a block of apartments, this way you get a large return very quickly, that is if you plan to keep the block and rent out the units, especially if it is in a good location and it is appealing to the eye. That is what most people want, an apartment that is safe, to start off with, it must be in a good location, so make sure that there are well known shops at about walking distance, make sure that it has car storage space, like a garage or a car port, then you will need to make sure that the block is well maintained, at all times, not just at the start of the rental period, you will have to give up money to make money remember, and the more money you sped on the up keep of your investment the more money you will get as a return, as you will be able to push the rent up the better you block looks and feels, and the better location you have. That is the key in property, location, location, location. But the first step is to make sure you have the cash to buy your investment in the first place, and it is advised that you use about 80 percent of your own cash, as paying off a loan once you have the block of apartments, will kill your investment in no time, as you will just not see a return on that investment as long as you own money on your loan.


Rufus Black is part of the Investor Portal team, which reviews scores of investment opportunities each month and publishes the best ones on its website. Find more information about share trading systems here.

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