For most of us, when the word "Investing" is mentioned, the stock market immediately comes to mind. However, you should know that stocks and bonds represent just a single component of a well-balanced investment portfolio. You should have CASH, SECURITIES, and REAL ESTATE.
Sophisticated investors have long recognized that real estate can be an "I.D.E.A.L." investment vehicle.
| I | INCOME FROM RENTS |
| D | DEPRECIATION-TAX BENEFIT |
| E | EQUITY BUILD-UP AS LOANS PAY OFF |
| A | APPRECIATION OVER TIME |
| L | LEVERAGE TO INCREASE EXPECTED RETURNS |




