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Farmland Is The BEST Investment Ever.. Here's Why!

Mar 03, 2022

Video: Farmland Is The BEST Investment Ever.. Here's Why!


Welcome back to Down On The Farm, today on the channel we are going to talk Why Farmland is a good investment. Historically, farmland also offers higher total returns than many other types of real estate investments and also exhibits a much lower level of risk. Additionally, even when the market is fluctuating farmland typically escapes such volatility and continues to appreciate. Purchasing land is not as easy as securing a mortgage for a home. A land loan typically needs to be paid within 3-5 years, and both the down payment and interest rates are higher than that of a mortgage as well.

The rising food demand due to a growing global population is proving good for farmers. Subsequently, many nations are seeking to purchase large tracts of farmland to better supply their own countries with food at a reasonable cost. As a result, farmland is a red-hot investment right now, and, according to Marketwire, has appreciated at a rate 2% higher than inflation since the 1950s. Historically, farmland also offers higher total returns than many other types of real estate investments and also exhibits a much lower level of risk. Keep on watching the video to know more about Why Farmland is a good investment.