Common types of real estate investments include residential properties (such as single-family homes, condos, and apartments), commercial properties (such as office buildings, retail spaces, and warehouses), industrial properties, and vacant land.

Getting started in real estate investment begins by defining your objectives—whether you seek steady rental income, capital appreciation, or portfolio diversification—and assessing your budget and financing options, then educating yourself on market fundamentals and choosing a strategy (buy‑and‑hold, fix‑and‑flip, syndications, etc.). Next, build a reliable team of agents, lenders, contractors, managers, and legal/tax advisors; source and analyze deals using key metrics like cap rate and cash‑on‑cash return; conduct thorough due diligence; structure offers with clear contingencies; and, once closed, manage and optimize your assets while tracking performance. For a smoother journey, OCHOPPO can provide personalized market analysis, deal sourcing, and end‑to‑end support to help you confidently launch and scale your real estate portfolio.

OCHOPPO offers end‑to‑end advisory and investment solutions across five core asset classes—residential, commercial, industrial real estate, intellectual property, and agricultural properties. Our services include market analysis, acquisition due diligence, financing strategy, asset management, ESG assessments, IP portfolio valuation, and exit planning.

The amount of money needed depends on various factors, including the type of property, its location, market conditions, financing options, and your investment goals. You can invest directly or indirectly through real estate investment trusts (REITs) or crowdfunding platforms, which may require lower initial investments.