Explanation : One of the key reasons for investing in real estate is the potential for
competitive long-term total returns driven by both income generation and
capital appreciation.
Explanation : Early stage financing (early stage venture capital) is provided to companies
moving toward operation but before commercial production and sales have
occurred.
Explanation : Characteristics of an attractive target company for LBOs include:
undervalued or depressed stock price, willing management, inefficient
companies, strong and sustainable cash flows, low leverage, and significant
amount of physical assets.