Saturday, Nov 21, 2009
Missed the boat
Guardian: House prices -a safe haven for investors
Forget the stockmarket and high-interest savings accounts – the best place for your investment cash during the noughties was in bricks and mortar. House prices have doubled between the start of the decade and now, even taking into account the property crash of 2007-2009.
Posted by little professor @ 12:10 PM (706 views) Add Comment
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1. little professor said...
2. Pyracantha said...
Another headline that would have people believe that past performance is a good indicator of what will happen in the future. Pathetic really.
3. paul said...
*Past performance is no guarantee of future returns. Your mileage may vary according to usage, may contain nuts.
4. wdbeast said...
"Objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are"
5. tenyearstogetmymoneyback said...
I'd like to see this over the last twenty years.
From personal expaeriance I reckon the figures would be exactly the same
:- Duncan
Bought 1989 £65500 Sold 1999 £70500 (a whopping 7% increase if you don't include the EA fees)