PropertyZar – Hedging Your Real Estate Investments
Hedge Your Real Estate Investments Real estate has been experiencing some phenomenal returns over the past several years. Even the stock market has been a long running bull market. Several factors play into this. Low interest rates as well as low inventory have benefited the real estate market . Anyone who has studied markets understand that is it certainly cyclical and understanding where we are in the cycle is an educated guess by some at best. It seems that investors are getting comfortable with higher risk and this long running prosperity. However, I would caution investors and “would be” investors to be aware of the eventual real estate market downturn . Look for investments that are not too sensitive to downturns. If you have been looking for investment opportunities, you no doubt have found it a bit harder to find the deals with highcap rates like there were a short few years ago. When 7 or 8 cap rates were more common in the past, investors are gett...