How Does Real Estate Seem Like A Good Investment in 2008?

Compare it to the Dow Industrials:

It closed today at: 7,997.28

52Wk High: 13,990.65

52Wk Low: 7,882.51

Few areas are down 44 percent for the year in real estate.

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  1. It probably is a really good time to buy real estate – monthly payments are about equal to market rents for many of the great deal bank owned listings even in our stable Ann Arbor market. Everything is on sale!

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  4. Okay with the market the way it is……I have found another path for real estate…..you dont become a land lord…you dont fix and flip…but u get a monthly check and are a mortgage lein holder…..I think with the market the way it is…this is a better idea….

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