Restauranteur A and B both have profitable restaurants and $1 million in savings. A invested his profits in stocks. B invested his profits in the building that houses his restaurant. A's resto is bankrupt. B's is on sabbatical. Vertical integration as a de-risker.
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My folks passed on buying the Tribeca loft in which they were living in 1980 for $60k.
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Hindsight you know. Important to remember that NYC was experiencing a huge crime wave and was losing its tax base back then. My ex-girlfriend's father made his money buying up christopher street in NYC during the aids epidemic panic.
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Of course, had they owned that building in Youngstown OH, it would've been a different story :)
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