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Where to Invest $100,000 Right Now, According to Experts
Investors face a dilemma. When the S&P 500 finished its worst quarter since 2022 last month, diversifiers like bonds and bitcoin fell too.
Even with the turnaround in mid-April, analysts at Goldman Sachs and Vanguard have projected low-single-digit annualized returns from 2024-2034.
Bloomberg asked where experts would personally invest $100,000 for their March monthly edition.
One answer that surfaced for a second time? Art.
It's what billionaires like Bezos and the Rockefellers have privately used to diversify for decades.
Why?
Appreciation. The ArtPrice100 Index outpaced the S&P 500 overall from 2000 to 2025
Low-correlation. The postwar contemporary segment has moved independently of traditional investments like stocks since ‘95.*
Resilience. A scarce, physical, and global asset class with decades of demonstrated demand.
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*According to Masterworks data. Investing involves risk. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. See important Reg A disclosures at masterworks.com/cd.
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Recent reforms in the United Kingdom’s rental sector, introduced through the Renters’ Rights Act, are reshaping landlord-tenant dynamics by prioritising tenant security, transparency, and regulatory oversight. The legislation abolishes no-fault evictions, introduces clearer rent control mechanisms, and strengthens enforcement standards, marking a significant shift toward a more balanced and structured rental market.
What Nigeria’s Rental Market Can Learn from the UK Renters’ Rights Act
The United Kingdom has introduced sweeping reforms to its rental sector through the Renters’ Rights Act, a policy shift aimed at strengthening tenant protections and rebalancing landlord-tenant relationships. The legislation, which took effect in 2026, offers critical insights for Nigerian landlords and policymakers navigating similar challenges around housing access, tenant security, and regulatory frameworks
Housing Crisis Deepens as Rivers Residents Spend Over 100% of Income on Rent
The National Union of Tenants of Nigeria has raised concerns over a deepening housing affordability crisis in Rivers State, revealing that more than 80 percent of residents now spend over 100 percent of their income on rent. The disclosure, made in a formal communication to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, underscores mounting pressure on households as rental costs continue to surge across key urban centres.
Abuja Pastor Kneels, Urges Wike to Halt Jabi Lake Development Plan
A senior pastor in Abuja has publicly appealed to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to halt the planned redevelopment of the Jabi Lake Recreation Area, raising concerns over the potential loss of a key public space. The appeal, delivered in a widely circulated video, underscores growing public scrutiny of the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s (FCTA) development strategy for the site.
FG Says Kano-Maradi Rail Project 60% Completed, Targets 2027 Delivery
The Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed that the Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Maradi railway project has reached 60 percent completion, with full delivery now projected for December 2027. The update was provided by officials of the Ministry of Transportation during a site inspection in Jigawa State, as construction activity continues across key segments of the rail corridor.
LAWMA Withdraws Licences of Five Underperforming PSP Operators in Lagos
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has withdrawn the operational licences of five Private Sector Participation (PSP) waste management operators due to underperformance, while also realigning waste collection routes across parts of Lagos State. The decision forms part of ongoing reforms aimed at improving efficiency, service delivery, and environmental sanitation across the state.
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