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If we go look at city data forum....you will see many posts regretting being the landlord.
The effort is not worth it.

We Indians think RE in India and US is the same.
Its better to own RE in India and Stocks and ETFs in US.

Guys....a president's power is limited. Its not anarchy.

Democrats don't have majority in senate yet.

Biden is going to be positive but not by much ....unless he has senate on his side.

[QUOTE=SAPPRO;721901]I understand and appreciate your point of view. It is up to you to decide what you want to do. But S&P 500 ETF is not some silver bullet - It was 1400 in June 2000 ( inflation adjusted equivalent to 2100 now) - It crashed and it took 7 years to get back to that level again - It ...

One thing I would like to add is that with CBSE and ICSE, kids are under more stress.
Stress harms their development long term.

We should stop thinking like the previous generations who weren't lucky enough to have access to the kind of education we got.

[QUOTE=SAPPRO;721874]I tell my kids and myself all the time - just because we are not aware of some things does not mean they don't exist :) I have made multiple weekday same-day roundtrips from Atlantic city-Orlando for around $40 for design meetings, drywall walk thru , final walk thru and final ...

[QUOTE=greyfri;690704]May the Farce be with you ![/QUOTE]

May the fart be with you :p

[QUOTE=venkat786;690487]US stock markets ..reaching all time highs again, time to offload?[/QUOTE]

Time in the market is better than Timing the market

[QUOTE=DesBhakt;684629][video=youtube;UgmwpbjjXyo]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgmwpbjjXyo[/video][/QUOTE] No worries. Population reduction is going to hit soon. The fertility rate is already down in many countries. Developed economies are going to be hit first. In search of people, they are soon ...

[QUOTE=layman;686261]Well said. It is all Kalyug. In olden times there was so much harmony and peace in the world and as Dova rightly said women had their best life. Now, see the cultural degradation. Women go to work and nowadays dont even remain in wedlock. Family life is destroyed. It is all ...

[QUOTE=mn_op;684448]I don't get your point. Fixed deposits may not beat inflation but closely follows inflation. FDs are fairly liquid and they provide definite returns. Once somebody is done 'inflating' his networth, I think FDs are the best option. SO if somebody has 5 cr, is pushing 50 and needs ...