If you have considered in the past or are considering in the near future purchasing a rental property, below is a great article with an interesting perspective on the value of income properties. There ae so many factors to consider when purchasing an investment of any sort, and especially with a property. Often investors only focus on the monthly income to expense ratio, the cap rate of the property, or the potential for capital gains. They are missing a few other factors that can affect their long term picture of the investment. Take a look at the article below for some of these missing factors.