real estate investment — ➔ investment * * * real estate investment UK US noun [C or U] (US ► PROPERTY, FINANCE investment in land and buildings, or a single investment in land and buildings: »There are plenty of good opportunities for real estate investment in the city.… … Financial and business terms
Real estate investor — A real estate investor is someone who actively or passively invests in real estate. An active investor may buy a property, make repairs and/or improvements to the property, and sell it later for a profit. A passive investor might hire a firm to… … Wikipedia
Real estate appraisal — Real estate appraisal, property valuation or land valuation is the practice of developing an opinion of the value of real property, usually its Market Value. The need for appraisals arises from the heterogeneous nature of property as an… … Wikipedia
Real estate investing — involves the purchase, ownership, management, rental and/or sale of real estate for profit. Improvement of realty property as part of a real estate investment strategy is generally considered to be a sub specialty of real estate investing called… … Wikipedia
Real estate investment club — Real estate investment clubs are clubs formed by individuals who want to invest specifically in real estate.Individuals have long known that it is possible to make money by investing in real estate, but very few, proportionately speaking, have… … Wikipedia
Real estate economics — is the application of economic techniques to real estate markets. It tries to describe, explain, and predict patterns of prices, supply, and demand. The closely related fields of housing economics is narrower in scope, concentrating on… … Wikipedia
real estate investment trust — see trust Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. real estate investment trust … Law dictionary
Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit — Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduits, or REMICs, are a type of special purpose vehicle used for the pooling of mortgage loans and issuance of mortgage backed securities. They are defined under the United States Internal Revenue Code (Tax… … Wikipedia
real estate investment trust — ( REIT) A trust used to hold ownership of real property for investors. The trust structure is used to benefit from tax code provisions. American Banker Glossary * * * real estate investment trust real estate investment trust ➔ REIT * * * real… … Financial and business terms
Real estate pricing — deals with the valuation of real estate and all the standard methods of determining the price of fixed assets apply. A townhouse in Brooklyn Heights in New York City … Wikipedia
