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Why Real Estate is Undervalued by Stock Brokers, and Why It Shouldn’t Be

In the stock investing world, real estate is often snubbed because of Yale professor Robert Shiller’s research, which stated that over the last 100 years, on an inflation-adjusted basis, real estate investments have appreciated a measly 1%. But that statement doesn’t account for the big picture of real estate investing, and misappropriation of the stat leads to missing out on a lot of fantastic potential.

In this clip, Tim Leigh explains to John Maxfield how real estate can be a great, solid investment that can set up great returns for retirement, and what three factors to consider when looking at real estate.

This podcast was recorded on Jan. 11, 2016.