April 14, 2008

Revisited: Five Reasons Houses Beat Stocks

Nearly two months ago, this was posted:

Five Reasons Houses Beat Stocks [Burbed.com]
Realty Times – Real Estate News and Advice
Five Reasons Houses Beat Stocks
by Blanche Evans

It’s high time we told buyers, sellers and homeowners the truth about whether a home is a good investment.
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Despite what Wall Street wants you to believe, owning a home isn’t the same kind of investment as stocks or bonds. What you get is a USE asset that depreciates over time, while it grows in market value. All you have to do is keep the home in good repair to max out your take.

Here are five reasons why you get more for your money with a house than a worthless sock puppet.

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160 comments resulted. Given how things have gone lately with the stock market… would you change your mind?

Is now the time to dive into stocks? or is it still the time to dive to Real Estate in The Real Bay Area?

What’s your take?

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