Metro-Phoenix residential real estate a sound investment for retirement portfolios
Investing retirement funds in Phoenix Area real estate provides assets that can outgrow inflation and provide portfolio security.
A survey published by the Princeton Survey Research Associates International in 2015 put real estate (27%) as the favorite long-term investment option of the respondents, putting it ahead of cash investments (23%), the stock market (17%), and precious metals (14%).
If you’re new to real estate investing, residential rental properties in consistently growing markets like Metro-Phoenix are the best vehicles to get started. You can start with single-family houses, duplexes, and triplexes. If you have a bigger investment appetite, you can look for small multifamily buildings—anywhere from 5 to 50 units.