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Warren Buffett’s Real Estate Wisdom for 2024: Does It Still Hold Up?

Kyle Camerlinck

13 Nov 2024 — 1 min read

Warren Buffett, the world’s most successful investor, still stands by his advice in 2012: “I would buy a home, and I’d finance it with a 30-year mortgage… it’s a terrific deal.” But with today’s higher home prices and mortgage rates, does this still apply?

Buffett believes it does. He highlights that owning a home with a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage offers financial stability and protects against rent hikes and inflation. While rates today are higher, locking in a fixed payment remains a strong strategy in uncertain markets. Buffett’s advice to buy and renovate distressed properties also holds potential for those looking to revitalize neighborhoods or emerging areas where prices have not peaked.

Buffett’s enduring emphasis on real estate comes down to predictability and potential. Fixed-rate mortgages provide consistency, unlike stocks that fluctuate with market swings. Even in today’s environment, property ownership can lead to significant long-term gains.

The recent interview sheds light on how Buffett’s strategies can be applied even now, highlighting the timeless value of real estate investments.

Are you ready to leverage Buffett’s insights to build your real estate portfolio? Contact me today to explore opportunities and craft a strategy that aligns with your goals.

To read more check out this article by Yahoo Finance.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/warren-buffett-told-young-investors-160918925.html?guccounter=1

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