TAKE ADVANTAGE OF STILL EXTREMELY LOW INTEREST RATES Watch the related WEALTHTRACK episode.
Housing/Real Estate
CONSIDER ADDING SOME INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE TO YOUR PORTFOLIO
CONSIDER ADDING SOME INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE TO YOUR PORTFOLIO – Offers value, appreciation, and diversification opportunities – Best In Class Global Real Estate Funds – Value-oriented: Third Avenue Real Estate Value Fund (TVRVX) – Growth- oriented: Baron Real Estate Fund (BREFX)
CONSIDER BUYING A HOME SOONER RATHER THAN LATER IF PLANNING TO BE IN THE MARKET FOR ONE
Until recently waiting to buy a home paid off: Prices going down Mortgage rates were declining Exact opposite happening now: Home prices and mortgage rates are going up Watch this Episode
CONSIDER INVESTING IN REITS THROUGH A TRADITIONAL REIT INDEX FUND
Morningstar recommends: Vanguard REIT Index ETF (VNQ) VNQ data by YCharts Morningstar also recommends holding REITs in a tax deferred account, such as a 401k, because their dividends are taxed as regular income. Watch This Episode