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What % of net worth should be in real estate?

25–60% depending on age and total wealth — rarely above 75%.

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Direct answer

25–60% depending on age and total wealth — rarely above 75%.

Expanded explanation

Younger investors can push higher (more time to ride cycles). Older investors should diversify into liquid assets.

Examples

  • Age 35: 60% RE / 40% liquid. Age 65: 35% RE / 65% liquid.

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