Rental Insurance Protects Investors

You’ve worked hard to start building wealth with rental income property. You’ve followed Jason Hartman’s recommendations to educate yourself, diversify and take out a fixed rate mortgage, and now you’re ready to get rent-paying tenants into your new investment. But...

Westward Ho: Economic Power Shifts Away from Asia

The sun sets in the west, but in economic terms, it may just be starting to rise. After Asian economies, led by China, began to surge a few years ago, economists and market watchers claimed that the future belonged to the East. Leaving the US and the struggling...

Top 5 Real Estate Scams: Old Schemes, New Technology

Scam artists have probably been around as long as humans have – and their basic bag of tricks hasn’t changed. Now though, the Internet is crating ways to put new spins on those old tricks to reach even more potential marks — and the turmoil in the housing market...

Cheap Cash Sales Cost Money

Want to buy a house? Got a dollar to spend? That’s the sales pitch for the infamous “dollar house” in Detroit – a home that’s actually listed for sale for just one measly buck. But even tat that rock bottom price, nobody’s biting. As of the beginning of August 2013,...

Palladium: Beating the Gold Standard?

Gold prices are continuing to tumble, dropping in June 2013 to their worst first-half levels in over 30 years, thanks in part to the rebound of the US economy and the planned rollback of the Federal Reserve’s mortgage securities stimulus plan. And as gold fades from...