This Flashback Friday is from episode 1025 published last July 11, 2018. Jason Hartman starts off the show from Croatia discussing the difference in investing when there are private companies involved versus when the government is involved. With private companies you know what you're going to get, they're going to follow supply & demand and try to maximize profits. With governments, however, they're much more of a wild card, which can make successfully investing more difficult. Then Jason talks with Bill Janeway, an active venture capitalist, director of Magnet Systems and O'Reilly Media ..read more

Jason examines the shifting dynamics of the U.S. economy, focusing on the contraction of the middle class and the widening wealth gap. While some portray the housing market with negativity, a closer look reveals a segment of the population making significant cash purchases. This trend underscores the importance of identifying and capitalizing on sound financial strategies, such as investing in income-producing property, to ensure long-term security. #AmericanEconomy #EconomicLandscape #WealthGap #MiddleClass #HousingMarket #HousingCrisis #IncomeInequality #FinancialSecurity #FinancialPlanning ..read more

Jason shares a video of Barbara Corcoran sharing her insights on real estate amidst the pandemic. Despite widespread beliefs, housing prices continue to surge due to low inventory and high demand. Corcoran advises potential buyers to act quickly, emphasizing the enduring appeal of homeownership. Jason also touches on the economic potential of an eclipse in Texas and the growing trend of young adults living with their parents, hinting at future housing demand.  Then for today's 10th episode, Jason welcomes Efren Delgado, a former FBI agent and author of "The Opposite is True," as he discus ..read more

Today's Flashback Friday is from episode 1001, published last May 16, 2018. Creating Wealth's 1001st episode is a time to take a look back at the people who have made this show possible, the listeners and clients. Jason has been blessed to have such great clients who come on the podcast to tell other listeners about their real estate journey. Today we've curated some mini client case studies as we look back at what actual real estate investors have to say about their experience working with Jason.   Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.co ..read more

Jason Hartman discusses the inflationary cycle and its impact on investments, particularly real estate. He highlights the stickiness of certain economic factors like wages and shortage-induced inflation. Despite global staff shortages, he notes benefits for real estate investors due to inflation indexing and debt devaluation. Hartman emphasizes self-reliance in financial security, citing examples of corporate job loss and the importance of real estate investments. He also analyzes mortgage market trends, noting decreasing delinquencies and foreclosures, and rising prepayment activity, undersco ..read more

Jason emphasizes the importance of the rental market and direct investment in rental properties, highlighting the potential for stable income and tax advantages. He also discusses the recent trends in rental increases across the US, indicating some markets like Phoenix as challenging due to oversupply. Lastly, he promotes the upcoming empowered investor cruise, with limited availability, and advises on booking options. We also really would appreciate it if you would rate and share our show!  #RealEstateInvesting #RentalProperty #InvestmentOpportunity #IncomeProperty #P ..read more

Today's Flashback Friday is from episode 988, published last April 16, 2018. Jason Hartman does this episode from the US territory of Puerto Rico, where he's spent a few days seeing if he wants to live in this tax haven. The thing about Puerto Rico, however, is that while it might be a place with low tax, it's not a place with low real estate prices. Then, Jason talks with Jake Bernstein, author of Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite, about what the Panama papers are, why they're important, and what kind of impact we should expec ..read more

Jason discussed various topics related to the housing market, including current and forecasted mortgage rates, the ongoing inventory shortage, and the state of the multifamily housing market. He also addressed the issue of housing affordability, arguing that it is not a necessary condition for a healthy market, and shared his own experiences in the market. Lastly, he touched on the impact of climate-induced inflation on food prices and overall inflation rates, and endorsed his inflation-induced debt destruction strategy with income properties. And in part 2 of Jason's interview with Rick Sharg ..read more

Jason discusses the surge in existing home sales by 9.5% in February, marking a two-year consecutive increase due to a slight rise in inventory. Fox Business highlights keeping mortgage rates under 7% for homebuyers. The show emphasizes the housing affordability crisis and potential impacts of the NAR lawsuit on realtor commissions, predicting market chaos. Despite media misreporting on commission changes, the segment stresses the need for real estate professionals in navigating complex transactions. It anticipates increased competition among brokers and agents, urging them to enhance service ..read more

Today's Flashback Friday is from episode 979 published last March 27, 2018. Jason Hartman goes solo in today's episode, as he breaks down the flow of foreign money into the US real estate market and which states have benefited the most from that influx. He also explains why big business secretly loves some regulation, the shrinking of the welfare state (no matter how minimal it is), whether we're seeing signs of an economic letup, and more. Key Takeaways: 4:15 Some stats on foreign buyers of US real estate from the National Association of Realtors 9:08 How much real estate investor money is co ..read more