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All to often, ownership of a single family house is overlooked as a good financial investment but rather as a necessity. However, published data clearly indicates that real estate values are increasing at twice the rate of common stocks. From 1960 to 1976 the Dow Jones average went up 45 percent, while the average price of a single home increased 100 percent nationally during the same time period.

For every investor who makes a killing in the stock market, you’ll find another who has been hurt badly. This rarely happens in real estate. It's a stable and safe investment which doesn’t fluctuate from day to day

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