Remember that LEGO X-Wing you desperately wanted as a kid but never got? Check its price on eBay today—you might be shocked. That $50 set from 2012 could now fetch $200 or more. Welcome to the fascinating world of LEGO investing, where childhood toys transform into legitimate investment assets that…
This morning, I woke up thinking about some of the comments and concerns I’ve seen from people who are hesitant to get into LEGO investing. What stood out to me is that many of these worries aren’t really about Lego investing itself, but more about stepping outside of their comfort…
Have you ever looked at your kid’s LEGO collection and thought, “There’s probably more value here than in my 401(k)”? Well, you might actually be right. While financial advisors have spent decades steering us toward stocks, bonds, and shiny gold bars, there’s a colorful, interlocking alternative that’s been quietly outperforming…
We’ve already explored how demand drives LEGO values sky-high, but that’s only half the equation. Today, let’s dive into the equally fascinating but often misunderstood world of supply – the critical factor that transforms popular sets into genuine investment unicorns. Think of it this way: demand is the engine, but…
Ever wondered why some LEGO sets gather dust in bargain bins while others become holy grails worth hundreds or even thousands of dollars? The answer lies in understanding demand – the invisible force that turns plastic bricks into gold. Why Some LEGO Sets Become Treasure Chests Let’s face it: LEGO…
I’ve always had questions on this topic, but this is for anyone who hasn’t seen my stuff on this or heard me speak on it before. It’s an important thing to understand when it comes to values rising in the after-market. The Q4 Hype: Is It Really the Best Time…
BrickLink is one of the largest online communities of LEGO fans in the world. But more than that, BrickLink is also an online marketplace specifically for buying and selling LEGO sets, LEGO parts, minifigures, instructions, and even empty LEGO boxes! BrickLink has more than a million members, with more than…
Over the years, reselling LEGO sets has been a lucrative venture for many people around the world. Facebook Marketplace, eBay, Mercari and other buying and selling platforms have been a premier destination for LEGO sellers. These sites are fantastic, but none of them come close to Amazon when it comes…
Many people doubt that LEGO sets can be a good investment. That’s understandable, because most of us did not grow up hearing about LEGO investing. Financial advisors don’t offer this as part of their money management services. It is not part of your typical retirement plan. Yet, LEGO investing can…
LEGO is an expensive toy, that is for sure. They are made with high standards and with an established brand. Since most LEGO is sold in sets, you may have wondered what the cost is for each individual LEGO piece. What is LEGO price per piece? Price per piece is…