How do you learn about real estate investment?
Do your career plans revolve around property investment? Would you like to train in this field and get into a good school to acquire the necessary skills? Find out in this article how to train in property investment.

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In a nutshell:
- You can learn about property investment at a business and/or management school.
- This means mastering a number of areas, including property law, taxation and accounting.
- A short course is all it takes to enter a real estate profession.
- A long degree course is required for access to executive, managerial or directorial positions.
Property investment involves knowing how to make the most of a property.
Training
How can I learn about property investment?
First of all, it’s important to remember that property investment is about making a return on the purchase of a property. This could be a home, a garage, a car park or anything else. To know how to make the most of it, you absolutely must master the basics of property investment. These include property law, taxation and compatibility.
Investing in property can be your first or second source of income, depending on how successful you are. By deciding to train in property investment, you can either make investments yourself or help others to invest.
In any case, the best way to familiarise yourself with the field is to go to a business and/or management school like INSEEC. You can choose between a short course lasting 2 to 3 years or a long course lasting at least 5 years. The choice depends on your ambitions and your career plans. To join the school, find out more beforehand by visiting our website and go to the FAQ section if necessary.
Opportunities
Why train in property investment?
There may be many reasons why you want to learn about property investment. The following are just some of them:
- property-related professions are recruiting
- property investment is an excellent source of income if you know how to exploit it;
- Training in property investment is one of the best ways to secure your investments and maximise your profits;
- A short-cycle diploma is generally sufficient to enable you to work in this field;
- it gives you a degree of versatility, enabling you to master several areas at once and to intervene when necessary.
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How can I learn about property investment with a BTS in real estate professions?
Do you want to enter the world of work as quickly as possible, or do you want to be able to launch your own real estate projects while mastering the basics? The BTS in real estate professions was designed with this in mind. This is normally a course that lasts at least 2 years after the baccalauréat.
This course prepares you for careers or activities related to property investment. You can choose to take it directly after the baccalauréat. To do so, however, you should ideally have taken an ES general baccalaureate or an STMG baccalaureate. Then it’s up to you whether or not to use a platform to begin your higher education studies.
Ideally, you should contact the school you would like to study for your BTS in real estate professions directly. This is a 2-year higher education qualification that you can also take at a business and/or management school. There are a large number of both academic and professional career opportunities available to you immediately after your BTS.
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How can I learn about property investment with INSEEC’s Real Estate & Finance Bachelor’s degree?
INSEEC offers a variety of programmes to help you learn about real estate investment. To see the full list, visit the school’s website and find out about admissions procedures. As the short cycle is more than sufficient to start a business or enter a real estate profession, the school offers several Bachelors degrees.
For example, you could opt for the Real Estate & Finance Bachelor’s degree. This will give you a thorough grounding in property law, taxation, accounting and management. If you have already passed your 1st year, you can go straight on to the2nd year.
If you have passed the2nd year, you can go straight on to the3rd year of the Bachelor’s programme. INSEEC also offers other Bachelors, including theBachelor inFinancial Products, Real Estate & Insurance and the Bachelor in Real Estate Transactions & Merchants. To make your choice, consult the course content for each programme on the school’s website.
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