40 Questionable Financial Decisions People Have Made and Shared Online for Us to Learn From

OK, so here’s the thing: real estate is a good bet. Even if prices fluctuate, and sometimes they drop off like crazy, the general overall trend of real estate values always goes up. So even if it feels right now like you’re losing money on this house, in the end, its value will go up.

That being said, if you happened to buy at a time when prices were really high, followed immediately by a time when prices dropped really low, you could find yourself in an uncomfortable situation for a while. But give it time. Things will get better.