NetGain, a weblog on evaluating income property investments headquartered in Mountain View, Calif., has announced the introduction of a national index aimed at increasing return on investment and minimizing investment risk.NetGain said the National Income Property Index provides recommendations to investors based on "the two most crucial influences" on the value of income property: jobs and the cost of debt service. NetGain co-founder Allen Cymrot said the index fills "a void in the marketplace for solid, up-to-date analysis on the current investment climate" and offers investors "a trusted resource that takes into account historical and present-day statistics, along with data to guide them toward establishing critical negotiating tactics effective in any real estate market." The company can be found online at http://www.netgainrealestate.com.
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