Canadian real estate and stocks offer different investment returns. Over the past 10 years, Canadian stocks returned about 8.53% annually, while U.S. stocks returned 13.89%. Residential real estate appreciated around 5.52% annually, with rental income adding 2-3%, leading to comparable high single-digit returns when leveraged. A balanced portfolio of stocks and bonds may match rental property returns, especially considering tax-advantaged accounts.
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