DearSummer
Banned
It appears that you fail to grasp simple concepts of investment. Stocks are volatile and if they are bought on margin and drop significantly the bank will sell your stock. Whereas, if the real estate market corrects and the value of your property drops in value temporarily, just as the stock might, there is no impact on your mortgage. And even if you are unable to service the mortgage you are legally entitled to many months grace period under the law before a lender can ultimately foreclose on its mortgage.
This lesson is free the next one will cost you
You must be a real hit at parties.