Why do people choose to invest? Whether in real estate or the riskier world of stocks and bonds, the goal for most hopeful investors is to gain control over their financial future rather than leaving their survival and that of their families up to the vagaries of the...
Knowledge is power. And it’s at the heart of good investing as well. When you’re starting a new direction in investing, it pays to learn all you can before you begin. While there’s plenty of investing advice available, being informed puts you in control and makes you...
The US housing market appears to be on the road to recovery after the recent collapse that put millions of foreclosed homes on the market and turned homeowners across the country into renters. Although home prices are rising and fewer foreclosures are hitting the...
As the housing market struggles to rebound after the recent real estate collapse, conditions are ripe for rental real estate investing. Low interest rates and increasing demand for rental housing are factors which create the potential for long-term income from...
As readers of these posts know, Jason Hartman advocates diversifying your rental real estate investments by purchasing as many properties as you can in as many different markets as possible. For some investors, that means buying properties outside the state they live...
Prudence. The word as an old-fashioned ring to it, doesn’t it? Reminds us of prim-faced schoolmarms of another era. But the old-school virtue of prudence, while not the most glamorous, is a linchpin of successful real estate investing. Avoiding needless risks while...
Jason Hartman: Welcome to the Creating Wealth show. This is your host Jason Hartman and we are at episode number #270 and those of you regular listeners know what that means. That means we are going to go off-topic today, we are going to talk with famous author John...
The current economic and political environment is one that portends the possibility of massive disruptions in the near future. As intelligent investors, it is important for us to “play it forward” in our minds to anticipate what the future business and economic...
Diversifying your rental property investments over several properties, preferably in diverse locations, is just what Jason Hartman recommends to keep your assets safe if one market collapses. Some of the best deals can be found outside your state. But owning...
Low interest, numerous properties to buy, and a busy rental market make this one of the best times to invest in rental real estate. But along with making that property purchase (or purchases, if you’ve been following Jason Hartman’s investing strategies) come some...
