If you think that because real estate lets you leverage your investment, then the rate of return is much higher than investing in a business, and is, therefore a better place for beginner investors to put their money, think again. This is a commonly held idea that can be completely mistaken.\xa0\n\nPhil and other expert investors \u2013 including Warren Buffett \u2013 have owned real estate. From subdivisions to large farms, apartments, commercial property, and single-family homes, if you assess it\u2019s valuable for your investing goals, real estate could be a good option for you.\n\nThis week on InvestED, in an episode from The Vault, Danielle and Phil discuss whether or not it\u2019s possible to make real estate a beneficial component of a high-performing financial portfolio.\n\nLearn more about following the Rule #1 method of successful investing! Click here to download your copy of Phil\u2019s Value Investing Cheat Sheet: https://bit.ly/3qBJfxU\xa0\n\nResources Discussed:\n\nAtul Gawande Books\n\nFortune Article\n\n\nTopics Discussed:\n\nRule #1 Investing\n\nReal Estate Investing\n\nWarren Buffet Berkshire Hathaway Letters\n\nRisk Management\n\nSkuttlebutt\n\nAll-Weather Portfolio\n\n\nFor show notes and more information visit www.investedpodcast.com\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices