Builder confidence for single-family homes jumped two points in May. This followed a five point increase in April, which left the Wells Fargo NAHB Housing Market Index at its highest point since September 2008. The index surveys builders and asks them to rate sales...
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Number 100 is alive!
We’ve been talking about it. We’ve been teasing you. Now it’s time to unveil what all the uproar is about – episode #100 of The Creating Wealth Show is live for listening on our website at https://www.jasonhartman.com. The whole team is proud of the entire body of...
Big names? We got ’em.
In our continuing retrospective of the Creating Wealth podcast and the first 100 episodes, let’s review some of the outstanding moments in our history. If you have missed any of these stellar broadcasts, you can always go to the website at https://www.jasonhartman.com...
100 episodes of Creating Wealth.
Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear when the Creating Wealth podcast was nothing but a germ of an idea in Jason Hartman’s head. Now look how far it’s come – getting ready to drop episode #100 smack dab on the website. Think about that number for a...
Mortgage conspiracy? Doesn’t matter. Raise your rents!
In fact, it doesn’t really matter if there is a foreclosure conspiracy or not. The mortgage meltdown crisis is a prime opportunity for landlords like yourself to consider raising rents. Counterintuitive? Hardly. Think about it. Bad mortgages result in people being...
Everyone is a salesperson.
It’s true. Everybody is selling something. As Jason recently mentioned in a very interesting podcast interview with Will Crist, a mother could be “selling” her daughter on the benefits of cleaning her room. A salesperson could be selling a local business on the...
Massive growth in China and India bodes well for your U.S. properties.
Why do we care if China and India are experiencing a surge in the growth of the middle class that should continue for decades to come? We’re not suggesting you buy property in China, so how’s this explosive expansion going to help you if you own a portfolio based in...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s bloated carcasses.
In testament to the Fed’s continuing string of disastrous business decisions, recent filings paint a stark picture of how the foreclosure crisis is landing squarely and with furious anger upon the heads of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Is it a conspiracy or just plain...
Are you perpetrating the builder beige syndrome in your rentals?
We recently talked about feng shui and how it might be make your rental property more appealing to prospective tenants. Now let’s talk about builder beige. Builder beige is the result of generation after generation of real estate agents trying to keep everything about...
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