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Follow on Google News | Independent Salt Lake City Fee-Only Financial Advisor Compares Returns on Homes vs. Stock MarketA home purchased for $25,000 in 1970 would now be worth approximately $176,800. By comparison, a $25,000 investment in the S&P 500 in 1970 would now be valued at $349,870.
Putting dollar figures to these percentages, a home purchased for $25,000 in 1970 would now be worth approximately $176,800, an annual return of 5.14% (only 2% after adjusting for inflation). By comparison, an investment in the S&P 500 over the same period would have achieved a 10.32% annual rate of return, (7% after adjusting for inflation). Thus, a $25,000 investment in the S&P 500 in 1970 would now be valued at $349,870. Speak with an independent fee-only financial advisor to determine whether a home purchase is appropriate for your situation. For more information, visit http://www.utahfinancialadvisor.blogspot.com. About Mr. Jefferies Lon Jefferies is an investment advisor representative with Net Worth Advisory Group, a fee-only financial planning firm in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is a member of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) and a candidate for CFP™ certification. He possesses an MBA and bachelor's degrees in Finance and Marketing from the University of Utah. Lon writes articles for local magazines such as Business Connect and Utah Business Magazine, and he consistently contributes articles to online magazines such as FIGuide.com and FILife.com (by The Wall Street Journal). Additionally, Lon is a platinum expert author at EzineArticles.com. Lon has been quoted nationally in publications such as the NY Times and Investment News. Contact Info View Lon's blog at http://www.utahfinancialadvisor.blogspot.com, and visit Net Worth Advisory Group's home page at http://www.networthadvice.com. Lon can be emailed at lon@networthadvice.com, or phoned at (801) 566-0740. # # # Fee-Only Financial Planner Net Worth Advisory Group 6975 Union Park Center, Suite 465 Midvale, UT 84047 End
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