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Re:US will ban Wall Street investors from buying single-fami... by hparadiz on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @07:17PM (#46535266)
The profit margin has to be significantly higher than simply plopping that cash straight into an index fund. The risk of a project failure is simply too high.
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Re:US will ban Wall Street investors from buying single-fami... by packetlost on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @08:37PM (#46535961)
I imagine the margin necessary scales with the size of the project.
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