“The case for real estate just improved,” declares the author of today’s article, citing the findings of a new study which indicate that, as an investment, real estate is both safer and a better performer than previously thought. Specifically, the author notes that the study’s “striking finding is that housing returns are about equal to equity returns, and furthermore housing as an investment is significantly less risky than equities.” For more – including the implications of the study for investors (and the catch) – CLICK HERE.