Gold, silver, or real estate: Things to keep in mind before making an investment

Last Update Date: 05-10-2026

Published by Hindustan Times

Abhishek Kumar's role: Quoted

Abhishek Kumar explained that property returns depend heavily on location while commodity returns move with demand and sentiment. He said REITs can offer real estate exposure, with an allocation of around 10 per cent.

The article compares gold, silver and real estate as investments. It looks at entry costs, what drives prices, how returns vary and the role each plays, from gold as a hedge and silver's industrial demand to the high upfront cost of property, with REITs as another route to real estate.

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Gold, silver, or real estate: Things to keep in mind before making an investment

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