It is a well observed fact that house sales during the spring and summer months are double that of the house sales during the winter and autumn periods. This is a sweet relief for many who have suffered in the hands of the winter draught, but it is…
Read more...


|
Find WA real estate agents and Renton real estate on ActiveRain.
Disclaimer: ActiveRain Corp. does not necessarily endorse the real estate agents, loan officers and brokers listed on this site. These real estate profiles, blogs and blog entries are provided here as a courtesy to our visitors to help them make an informed decision when buying or selling a house. ActiveRain Corp. takes no responsibility for the content in these profiles, that are written by the members of this community.
© 2013 ActiveRain Corp. All Rights Reserved
Thanks to the concept of "leveraging," purchasing a home is by far the best long-term investment. Leveraging means putting down a small amount of money to earn a big return. For example, say you use that $10,000 to purchase a $250,000 home, and the house appreciates a modest 3 percent during the first year. That means after one year, the house would be worth $257,500 - a gain of $7,500. Your annual return on your $10,000 investment would be 75 percent. By contrast, putting the same $10,000 in the stock market and posting a similar 5 percent gain would
(0 comments)
