>>9668528Yes and no.
>takes up a huge amount of room and needs proper storage during a time where real estate and space are extremely expensive >selling fees, especially on ebay, take up a large amount of total ~ 15% of total including shipping>dealing with listing, customer inquiries, packing, shipping, potential issues; there's a reason why stores like to have a 50% profit margin on goods>some don't retire for years and become undesirable, others are re-released or re-made which plummets values>Lego purposely remakes high demand sets to kill down huge leaps in value and speculation; Taj Mahal, UCS Falcon, Star Wars Anniversary figs, Saturn V>Lego investing has never been more popular, and a lot of people are keeping sets to flip, driving down pricesAt the same time, investing in anything is clown world right now and it seems like everyone is scrambling to stick their money somewhere with current inflation rates. And certain things are still increasing exponentially, although I have a hunch that Lego is going to crack down on it more in the future by remaking fan favorites.