The share of investor purchases of U.S. homes have climbed to an all-time high, a sign that rising home prices have done little to dampen demand for flipping homes or turning them into single-family rentals. Big private-equity firms, real-estate speculators and others that buy properties comprised more than 11% of U.S. home purchasers in 2018, […]
Where to Park Your Money If You Want to Profit: Real Estate vs. the Rest
“I don’t want to make more money”—said no one, ever. With the cost of just about everything shooting up, up, up, most folks these days are looking for near-surefire ways to bring in more cash and build a nest egg. Conventional wisdom has long held that home ownership is one of the best ways to build […]