How to Build a Diversified Real Estate Investment Portfolio
Recent survey research by National Real Estate Investor magazine indicates that nearly 60% of high-net-worth investors are expected to increase their allocation to investment real estate in the next 12 months. Millions of Americans invest in alternative assets, including real estate. It’s an important step towards diversifying a portfolio with investments that don’t necessarily correlate with the stock or bond markets.
Once you decide to invest in real estate, the challenge is how to build a diverse portfolio.
Buying a property outright and actively managing it yourself is one way to participate in the market, but that typically requires a substantial initial investment — often hundreds of thousands of dollars to be paid at once. A downside of this approach is that you put all your
