Why Real Estate Beats Cryptocurrency for Investment

By Andrew Duncan

Andrew Duncan is the Founder, CEO and Co-Owner of Tampa’s Best Real Estate Agent Team, The Duncan Duo, the Host of The Duncan Duo Real Estate Show Sundays at 10am on 970AM WFLA. As the team’s Founder, CEO & Co-Owner, Andrew’s focus is on the growth of the company, marketing and promotion initiatives as well as motivating and coaching the team’s agents and leadership.

Have you been watching cryptocurrencies and wondering if there’s a safer way to invest? Lately, crypto has been all over the place, with big drops, sudden spikes; it’s honestly a lot to handle.

That’s why I want to share why I believe real estate is a better investment than crypto.

Crypto can be exciting, but risky. Some coins are great. Bitcoin, for example, can be pretty consistent and has done really well over time. But it can also be very volatile. Crypto moves fast, and news, data, or trends can shake the market in an instant. For some people, it almost feels like gambling.

Why real estate is a safer investment. Real estate is different. It moves more slowly and is much more consistent. If you’re investing long-term or in rental properties, it’s not as risky. Plus, you can improve your property yourself. Paint a room, make upgrades, these things can add real value. And you can enjoy it too.

“Real estate gives control, leverage, and long-term returns.”

With crypto, your assets just sit in the cloud. Unless you’re mining Bitcoin with a big setup, there’s nothing to “improve.”

Borrowed money can boost your real estate returns. Another big reason I like real estate is leverage. You can take out loans to buy property and increase your returns. With crypto, it’s trickier. Some organizations are starting to offer leverage for stablecoins, but for riskier coins with greater potential, it’s tough to get leverage.

Real estate is an incredible investment right now. Crypto is still helpful for building wealth and should definitely be part of your portfolio. But if you’re comparing crypto to real estate, I don’t think they’re even close. Real estate offers stability, active ways to improve your investment, and the power of leverage, making it a smarter choice for long-term growth.

If you’re thinking about investing and want guidance on making smarter, more confident choices, reach out to me at (813) 359-8990, or email info@theduncanduo.com. I’d be glad to help you explore your options and find the strategy that works best for you.