tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3835363395584517022.post1283354608063763516..comments2013-09-03T18:31:54.298+05:30Comments on The Thrifty Investor: The Business of InvestingSiddharth Shuklahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16953884403894518567noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3835363395584517022.post-81214465238522885272010-07-04T15:41:30.894+05:302010-07-04T15:41:30.894+05:30Hi Pradeep,
IMO ther...Hi Pradeep,<br /> <br /> IMO there is no simple way to make money whether in stocks,real estates or any other assets as simple as that. You are right many people just got lucky with their timing during 2000-2005 period , i think even equities did well during that time in a raging bull market. However people tend to extrapolate those kind of returns into the future which can be dangerous both in stocks & real estate. A thorough analysis and margin of safety along with some luck is what is required to make money in bothSiddharth Shuklahttp://thriftyinvestor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3835363395584517022.post-26070405692764683542010-06-30T11:23:53.151+05:302010-06-30T11:23:53.151+05:30Actually many people had real estate/plots which t...Actually many people had real estate/plots which they had bought pre 2003 or in 2003-2005 period and prices of those have multiplied with returns generated ranging from 30-50% in some cases. However the people who made that amount of money think it is because of their insight, their analysis or whatever. And hence feel superior. I doubt whether it is as easy to make money in real estate from now on. There are many people searching for opportunities now.Pradeepnoreply@blogger.com