Real Estate versus the Stock Market

by Susanne Trimbath 11/14/2008
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Equity is measured as residential real estate holdings less mortgages, as a percent of total assets. DJIA is the Down Jones Industrial Average, a common measure of the stock market.
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Millions of American homes

Submitted by duyentran607 on Thu, 07/17/2014 - 17:13.

Millions of American homes are now in default and in the process of loan modification, abandonment or foreclosure. There is no end in sight as Prime, Alt-A, and Option ARM loan resets come due beginning in 2010.samuel

I've always invested more in

Submitted by mikese (not verified) on Thu, 03/19/2009 - 09:33.

I've always invested more in real estate then in stocks but now that im online stock trading i've been investing in other markets in countries where their economy is doing much better then ours. It's a little expensive with the euro and gbp but worth it.