Corporate Investors vs. Homeowners

Investments in residential homes are becoming increasingly dominated by corporate investors utilizing homes as income generating rental properties. While this is clearly a lucrative investment opportunity, these strategies are often at odds with the goals of local community development and increase the burden on individuals that are seeking to purchase a new home. In this article, we explore some of these ideas and take a closer look at the causes and effects of corporate investments in residential real estate. This article was published in the March/April edition of Think Realty Magazine and can be viewed online at Think Realty.