What Tulipmania Can Teach You About Markets

Markets often display some of mankind’s most irrational behaviors. While most of us on this list are well aware of the Dot-com bubble and the even more devastating Great Financial Crisis —both of which had their fair share of irrational market behavior — economic...

Real Estate Becomes the Investment of Choice

As the tiny country of Cypress prepares for an economic implosion, Jason Hartman talks with John Rubino, the driving force behind the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com, and co-author of the book The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit From It and many...

Time In Market, Not Market Timing

Advice from an investor can help one grow their own wealth, however advice from a successful investor will help focus investment time in market, not market timing. Too often (short-term) investors believe there is a right and wrong time to invest, however (long-term)...

And If Inflation Doesn’t Happen?

You may be asking yourself whether or not Jason Hartman’s advice is relevant if inflation doesn’t happen. His advice and theories are based on years of careful research, but hey—we’re all wrong from time to time. But here’s the good news—even if inflation doesn’t...

Long-Term Market ROI Comparisons

When evaluating market areas for prospective real estate investment, the most common element that people examine is the price history.  This makes sense for many reasons.  In most cases, price data is what we can most easily find about a market.  Price appreciation is...