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Homeownership Still a Great Investment

May 07, 2015
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Four recent news articles confirmed that most Americans still see real estate as a great long term investment. The Gallup organization polled the American people and discovered that they believe that real estate is a better long term investment than stocks/mutual funds, gold, savings or bonds:

Americans: Real Estate is Best Long-Term Investment | Simplifying The Market

A second survey was done by Edelman Berland which showed that:

Homeownership Important to Long-Term Planning | Simplifying The Market

At the same time, Tim Rood, chairman of the business advisory firm The Collingwood Groupexplained that real estate is:

“…one of the last legitimate wealth creation opportunities…The leveraged return if you put down 10 percent on a house, the trajectory of appreciation lately is you’re going to get your money back inside of a year and then after that 5 to 10 percent appreciation rates. It’s phenomenal.”

Bottom Line

Real estate continues to be a sensational long term investment. If you need help with any of your real estate needs, let’s get together and discuss the opportunities available in today’s market.

Source: Keeping Current Matters

Holly & Heather Manion