What are the 2 types of real estate?
John Johnson
Updated on March 14, 2026
There are several types of real estate investments, but most fall into two categories: Physical real estate investments like land, residential and commercial properties, and other modes of investing that don’t require owning physical property, such as REITs and crowdfunding platforms.
Why am I not getting any showings of my house?
Let’s get straight to the biggest issue: In almost every case, the reason your house isn’t getting showings is because it’s priced too high. Again, the lack of interest has nothing to do with your home. The price is the biggest number and, most likely, the first reason shoppers select or scroll by the listing.
What’s the best way to find a comparable real estate agent?
Savvy real estate agents regularly run comps (even when not tied to one particular deal) to keep an eye on their local market and gauge overall trends. Sellers have two options for finding comps: hire an agent to guide them through the research and pricing process or find comps on their own. Here is how the process works for both options.
Can a realtor help you find a property?
“Most realtors know how to find properties their clients want. However, investors should always work with realtors who are skilled in deal evaluation. There is more to finding an investment property than simply looking at the sale price. Realtors working with investors should understand criteria like after repair value and scope of work.”
What should you not tell a real estate agent?
Well the first thing not to tell your real estate agent is that you’re in a rush. If you just sold your property and you’ve got a certain amount of time when you need to get into another property (otherwise you can be in dire straits) you don’t want to let your real estate agent know that! Because they could use that against you.
Can a real estate agent help you find comps?
Savvy real estate agents regularly run comps (even when not tied to one particular deal) to keep an eye on their local market and gauge overall trends. Sellers have two options for finding comps: hire an agent to guide them through the research and pricing process or find comps on their own.
