Some people consider real estate investing risky. Others consider it crazy. If you want to minimize your risk consider investing in multi-unit rental properties.

Why multi-unit rental properties?

1. Consistent rental income

If you are renting out a multi-unit building, chances are that at any given point it will not be completely vacant. Sure, some of the units may have no tenants, but you will still be getting rental income from some of the units. Compared to a single unit rental property (if you have no tenants, there is no rent collected) this should minimize the risk and the carrying costs should one of the units be empty. If you factored in some vacancy allowance into your …

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