If a home were priced as little at $200,000 then 20% would cover $40k in investments. Homes around here don't sell for the little. Assuming your percentage is

If a home were priced as little at $200,000 then 20% would cover $40k in investments. Homes around here don't sell for the little. Assuming your percentage is correct and home prices are much bigger it makes it seem like a spectacular investment. Actually too good to be true of an investment. If the return were 2% or max 5% I could see it maybe not being worth it depending on home prices in your area.