EPISODE · Nov 13, 2019 · 22 MIN
021 - Is a Real Estate a Good Investment?
from Real Personal Finance · host Scott Frank and James Conole
“My parents bought a home for $300k 30 years ago now it’s worth $1mm” About 4% rate of return in this example Lots many variables: Cost of renting Interest rates Property taxes & maintenance costs Cash for down payment Is it a good investment compared to what? S&P 500 long-term return is 10% Historically, housing prices have averaged around 4% per year Huge differences in different parts of the country, but this is national average Shouldn’t be viewed as a purely financial decision What about owning a home as a rental property Appreciation Rental Income - cash on cash return LET'S CONNECT! James Facebook LinkedIn Website Scott Facebook Twitter Website ENJOY THE SHOW? Don’t miss an episode, subscribe via iTunes, Sticher, Spotify, or Google Play. Leave us a review on iTunes. Have a money question you want us to answer? Submit one here
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“My parents bought a home for $300k 30 years ago now it’s worth $1mm” About 4% rate of return in this example Lots many variables: Cost of renting Interest rates Property taxes & maintenance costs Cash for down payment Is it a good investment compared to what? S&P 500 long-term return is 10% Historically, housing prices have averaged around 4% per year Huge differences in different parts of the country, but this is national average Shouldn’t be viewed as a pur...
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