ROI Exceeds Expectations

Sam Lieber, fund manager of Alpine U.S. Real Estate Equity, has been very successful in leveraging his investor capital to create excellent return on investment. Double digit returns every year is the norm and he doesn't see anything less for the next three years. While most people see a real estate bubble, Sam Lieber sees an opporunity with home builders and possibly hotel chains through the end of this decade.

What's driving demand? A number of things, including the low cost of financing, the fact that many people have escaped the stock market in search of what they perceive as safe investments, immigration, population growth and so on. Supply simply has not kept up with demand, so prices have to go up. It's economics 101.