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Old 05-10-2004, 01:47 AM  
reynold
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Quote:
Originally posted by Donnie Gangsta
I don't understand how anyone can say the stock market is a better investment, really.

Real estate:

Put 10% down on a property, get tenants to pay the mortgage plus enough to cover expenses/repairs/insurance.. even if the property goes up 5% per year, that's a 50% return on what you actually invested.

I realize it's more complicated than that but just giving those figures for simplicity.
This is true. You don't have to worry about the stocks and everything. Just be sure the tenants pay on time.
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