My partner and I have been saving to buy our first house for three years but we fundamentally disagree about whether real estate is actually a good investment right now versus putting that money in index funds. We keep having the same circular argument where I point to historical appreciation and they point to current market conditions and neither of us is willing to compromise on something this big.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people with different risk tolerances and investment philosophies must make a major wealth-building decision together without either abandoning their reasoned position.
“Where Are You with Real estate as wealth building?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.