Mortgage interests rates continue at near-record lows right now, as the Federal Reserve has intervened through its major lending agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. And while that’s good news for first-time investors just getting started with buying rental income...
Since November’s re-election of President Barack Obama, talk of the “fiscal cliff” has filled news headlines around the country. Both parties are faced with the dilemma of dealing with massive budget cuts and shortfalls as the Budget Control Act of 2011 is set to...
Jason Hartman: Welcome to the Creating Wealth Show. This is your host, Jason Hartman and this is episode number 280 okay we’re getting close to 300. Hey, you know every 10th show we do a non-real estate, non-personal finance topic. However, this show happens to fall...
Jason Hartman: Welcome to the Creating Wealth Show. This is your host, Jason Hartman, and we are at episode number 282 where we are going to talk about a few things today before we go to our guest, and not the least of which I guess is Meet the Masters. Yes, it is...
Jason Hartman: Welcome to the Creating Wealth Show. This is episode number 284. I’m your host, Jason Hartman. Thanks for joining me today. Last episode, I was talking with Steve during the intro portion of that episode and we covered a lot of things but we still have...
It’s no secret that for much of 2012 interest rates for 15 and 30-year fixed-rate mortgages have been running at or near record lows. The same is true for other kinds of mortgage products including introductory rates for adjusted-rate mortgages, or ARMs. These rates...
Among the many changes swirling around the recent reelection of President Barack Obama, proposals to raise the capital gains tax are being met with trepidation, particularly from those with a large number of assets. Although the matter is still under debate, numerous...
Jason Hartman: Welcome to the Creating Wealth Show. This is your host, Jason Hartman, and this is episode number 279. Thanks so much for joining me today. Well, gosh, lots going on nowadays as you can see in the news media, the real estate market is booming. I am by...
For years, the conventional wisdom about owning residential property has recommended paying off a mortgage as soon as possible in order to own the property free and clear. According to this theory, owning the property outright creates a safe haven of home equity that...
The Dodd-Frank Act was passed in 2010 in an effort to establish some regulation and oversight on a financial industry in free fall after the housing collapse of the previous two years. A far-ranging attempt to reform banking practices that led to the robosigning...
It’s episode 1985 which means we are 15 episodes short of our 2,000th episode! Got any ideas for us? Please comment or send us a message at https://www.jasonhartman.com/ask/
The year is 1984. And the Orwellian state is well under way.
Today Jason talks about “Demand Imbalance Arbitrage” with Roger Khoury and Barry Habib and with the Fire Sale movie clip from Margin Call. Roger gives us an overview of some major schools of thought or investment philosophies and 8 major factors that impact trading. He takes a chart of D.R. Horton Home builders and dissects it and gives us a glimpse into some of the workings of the app that his team is developing.
Today’s Flashback Friday is from episode 372 published last April 14, 2014.
Patrick Byrne is the Chairman & CEO of Overstock.com. He joins the show to discuss why he made the decision to add Bitcoin as a payment form for Overstock.com.
This interview is action-packed with Bitcoin content. Byrne explains how and when he first heard about Bitcoin and what his reaction was. He shares his thoughts on the currency nature of Bitcoin as well as the transaction part.
In unprecedented news- a former US president has been arrested on criminal charges. So today, Jason talks about how the powers that be are “wagging the dog,” how we as investors could benefit from the fear of the attack on the US dollar as the reserved currency of the world through his patented Inflation Induced Debt Destruction and seize the tremendous opportunities available in the housing market!
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Today Jason has a fascinating conversation with Tobias Peter, a research fellow at the American Enterprise Institute Housing Center. Jason discovers that the housing shortage could be worse. Plus, Tobias talks about the one solution to the country’s shortage problem- the federal government’s non-participation in the housing sector. Because all throughout history of the government’s involvement, it does so towards unintended negative consequences.