The real estate market has been one of the best-performing alternative investment sectors, as housing prices soared to record highs last year amid surging demand and limited supply. In December, the ...

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When I first started covering real estate six years ago, an agent I was interviewing said something that has haunted me ever since: Investing in real estate is like planting an oak tree. “When's the ...