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The home buyer's blind spotThe fed cut rates and markets are in a tizzy. But I didn't realize they were this happy. Yes, if you bought at the lows of the credit crisis, you've 10x'd your investment. Those are the kind of multiples you'd expect on VC funds, not something you can buy commission-free on your phone. As a renter (in HCOL areas) for roughly the same time period, I breathed a sigh of relief. Maybe it was smart to stay out of real estate in favor of indices?
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Hi Reader, Happy Labor Day weekend! If you're at the US Open, I hope you're enjoying those Honey Deuces (which btw generate $10mm in sales). A friend with a great finance job recently told me: “I’m the type of tired that a vacation doesn’t fix.” He'd gotten to the point in his career where he had a reasonable boss, a team that delivered and could sleep 7 hours a night. But it wasn't that kind of tired. "My soul is tired." I know there are a lot of tired souls reading this. Maybe it's the lack...