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Podcast: Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
Episode: Why Your House Is A Terrible Investment by JL Collins on Real Estate Myths
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Episode 3387:
JL Collins dismantles the myth of homeownership as a wise investment by outlining its hidden costs, risks, and poor returns compared to other financial vehicles. He challenges deeply held beliefs by showing how homes drain resources, limit flexibility, and often deliver subpar gains, all while being propped up by emotion and government subsidies.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2013/05/29/why-your-house-is-a-terrible-investment/
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