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One in particular, the triple net lease, is a commonly used type. However, if you aren’t a real estate professional, it might be difficult to determine if this lease is truly the best option for your situation.\[…\] - September 20, 2017 - [investing in commercial real estate](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/investing-in-commercial-real-estate), [Commercial Lease Negotiation](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/commercial-lease-negotiation), [Commercial Leasing](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/commercial-leasing), [real estate investing](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/real-estate-investing) [Read More](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/triple-net-lease) [![Rental Scams: The Tell-Tale Signs to Look out for and Avoid](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_Images/rental%20scams-4.jpg?width=810&name=rental%20scams-4.jpg)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/rental-scams) # [Rental Scams: The Tell-Tale Signs to Look out for and Avoid](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/rental-scams) Trying to find the right rental property can often become a stressful, difficult and time-consuming process. Sometimes, the overwhelming desire to find the best property will cloud your judgment and prevent you from realizing that you’re getting ripped off in the form of rental scams. Therefore, here are a few obvious signs that a rental property\[…\] - June 07, 2017 - [Renting](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/renting), [rental property](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/rental-property), [real estate investing](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/real-estate-investing), [rental scams](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/rental-scams) [Read More](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/rental-scams) [![Is Real Estate Investing Right for You? A Closer Look](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_Images/real%20estate%20investing.jpg?width=810&name=real%20estate%20investing.jpg)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/real-estate-investing) # [Is Real Estate Investing Right for You? A Closer Look](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/real-estate-investing) If you have the means to do so, owning real estate properties is a reliable source of income. However, if you’re unfamiliar with the industry, you may not know if you’re equipped with the tools to handle such a responsibility. Luckily, we’ve compiled a list of factors that can help you decide whether or not real estate investing is right for you\[…\] - May 10, 2017 - [investing in commercial real estate](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/investing-in-commercial-real-estate), [Buying](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/buying), [investment property](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/investment-property), [real estate investing](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/real-estate-investing) [Read More](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/real-estate-investing) --- [All posts](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/all) ### Blog Search ### Recent Posts [![Click Here to Join our Newsletter](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/432922/19f66de0-1cba-45a5-a498-016133232e0e.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/432922/19f66de0-1cba-45a5-a498-016133232e0e) ### Topics - [residential real estate (65)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/residential-real-estate) - [commercial real estate (48)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/commercial-real-estate) - [Buying (40)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/buying) - [Tips (36)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/tips) - [Renting (23)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/renting) - [Selling (20)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/selling) - [Mortgage (15)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/mortgage) - [commercial property (15)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/commercial-property) - [lease (15)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/lease) - [office (14)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/office) - [Finance (13)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/finance) - [buying a house (12)](https://blog.sdnyrealty.com/blog/topic/buying-a-house) ### Follow Us Find helpful blogs of both residential and commercial real estate on Long Island. 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