Real estate is currently regarded as one of the most profitable investment avenues. Those who choose to invest in real estate can also expect to see their money grow as the world becomes more cosmopolitan and businesses expand. 

Buying a home is that one dream, which is harboured by every young man or woman. Many people take a lifetime to buy their own house while some achieve it early in their careers. While young, most working professionals do not think about owning a home. However, if they start taking the baby steps towards owning an abode early in their career, they might own property very soon.

Real estate is a long-term game and that is how it needs to be played out. The trends in real estate are not generally dictated by market moves but are underpinned by structural fundamentals. The fluctuations in the economy & market can make financial assets, bearish or bullish. However, using the very same parameters to assess your real estate investments might be counterproductive. Real estate is a long-term investment and it follows sound policies and structural fundamentals. 

Aman Gupta, Director, RPS Group points out the key mistakes to avoid while investing in real estate.