it's how long term wealth is built best. until the bubble pops up, like it did in 2008, but it comes back up so it's a rather temporary set back. Also, rents r

it's how long term wealth is built best. until the bubble pops up, like it did in 2008, but it comes back up so it's a rather temporary set back. Also, rents rarely come down, so most often the property value decline is temporary, or it is another opportunity to buy when things are in water - when there is blood in the streets, there is money to be made.