That was my take-away as well. In addition to having a relatively stable investment (prime real estate in a popular city should hold value very well), you get t

That was my take-away as well. In addition to having a relatively stable investment (prime real estate in a popular city should hold value very well), you get to avoid the hassle of booking travel, and can manage your expectations about what you're getting. It's a more exclusive and more-personal place to visit or rest than a hotel, since it can have YOUR art, YOUR bathrobe, etc.