Real estate investment

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Investor

Financial services; Real estate investment

As an investment term, investor refers to a person who invests in real property and not to a dealer in real property. In securities law, an investor is any person who pays with cash or other assets ...

Investor benefits

Financial services; Real estate investment

Investor benefits are the total benefits to the investor in real property. The benefits include cash flow, appreciation, and tax benefits.

Inwood method of capitalization

Financial services; Real estate investment

The Inwood Method of Capitalization is a method of capitalising net income to determine the value of the property. The method assumes the creation of a sinking fund that earns interest at the ...

Recapture rate

Financial services; Real estate investment

Recapture rate is the rate of interest necessary to provide for the return of an investment. This is not the same thing as interest rate.

Recovery property

Financial services; Real estate investment

Recovery property is property placed in service between January 1, 1981, and December 31, 1986, that is depreciated under the Accelerated Cost Recovery System as in effect prior to the Tax Reform Act ...

Rehabilitation expenditures

Financial services; Real estate investment

Rehabilitation expenditures are expenditures made to improve real property. Expenditures which were made for low-income housing after July 24, 1969, and before January 1, 1989, may be depreciated ...

Renovation

Financial services; Real estate investment

Renovation is an investment technique of acquiring an older building that is in need of repairs and raising the rents after the repairs have been made.