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Selection tips before you purchase the land site for building a rental property

Visit our website Some areas have lands that are highly over priced but the rent does not measure up. Investing in such an area will take longer time to recoup investment. The property will not also gain so much value after some years. Don’t invest in areas where you know your property will suffer rent void, give lower rental rate and/or get low property value appreciation. Below are some things to consider before buying a land for rental purposes. 1.    Compare land price to rental rate :     A good investor should be able to compare rental rates to land prices in different areas. This will give them an idea of where best to invest and get good returns. The bulk of the difference in the cost of similar real estate properties in different areas is usually the difference in cost of bare land in the different areas. In most cases, cost of labor and materials of the building structure is similar in a particular locality. Sometimes it is better to acquire a p...