It’s been said, “The devil’s in the details.” This is certainly true when it comes to buying real estate…even unimproved real estate. After all, there’s so much that the naked and untrained eye just can’t see, which is why property inspections are so important. In this episode, we take a look at some of the […]
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What is the Fed? Friend or foe? Love it or hate it, the Federal Reserve of the United States is arguably the most powerful financial force on earth. Fed policies affect interest rates, prices and credit…not just in the United States, but around the world. Ben Bernanke and Ron Paul have two very different answers to
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Equity happens…but sometimes other “stuff” happens on the road to real estate riches. Fortunately, we can (and should) learn from bad experiences. Even better, we can learn from OTHER people’s bad experiences. And that’s why we broadcast Halloween Horror Stories every year! Visit our Special Reports library. Don’t miss an episode of The Real Estate
10/25/15: Halloween Horror Stories – Lessons Learned When Things Go Bad Read More »
Irwin Schiff Dies While In Prison In one of the most tragic episodes in modern American patriotism, long time tax system critic Irwin Schiff succumbed to an untreated illness while incarcerated in Forth Worth, Texas. As long time listeners know, over the last few years we’ve become friends with Peter Schiff. Peter’s a brilliant and outspoken pundit
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Asset Protection Strategies to Help Protect What You’ve Built Most people invest in real estate for building wealth to enjoy then pass on to their family. But because of poor or little asset protection strategies, some investors lose huge chunks of their assets to lawsuits and taxation. That’s sad. And it’s largely preventable. But in an age
10/18/15: Going Global for Privacy, Asset Protection and Tax Savings Read More »
The future of money, inflation, and deflation are just a few of the recent questions topics we’ve received from you, our listeners. So many great questions piled up in our email grab bag, Walter could barely carry them into the studio. Of course, Walter’s got those skinny little bird legs… So, let’s dive into your
10/11/15: Ask The Guys – Markets, Condos, Deflation and the Future of Money Read More »
“Rock star” is a term commonly used to describe HUGE success in any field of endeavor. Maybe YOU are dreaming of being a real estate rock star some day! So we thought it would be fun (and instructive!) to sit down with a real life rock star…and see how someone goes from obscurity to super-stardom in
10/04/15: A Real Life Rock Star Reveals Secrets for Success Read More »
So many opportunities…so little time! In this fifth and final episode of our series on how to get off the beaten path to find better cash flows, we take a rapid fire look at a variety of real estate niches. We discover there are MANY places an intrepid real estate investor can go to find profits…without
09/27/15: In Search of Yield – Real Estate Niches to Get Rich In Read More »
If you’ve ever wondered how to invest in commercial real estate, this is a great episode to get started with. That’s because there are MANY ways to make money from commercial real estate. And as we’ve been discussing for the last few episodes, with cash flows on residential real estate tightening, alert investors have already begun
09/20/15: In Search of Yield – Creating Cash Flow from Commercial Real Estate Read More »
Could the Fed’s decision NOT to raise rates be basically an admission this “recovery” is a farce? If the economy can’t absorb even a token rate increase, it must be FAR from robust. As we’ve discussed, there’s simply not enough income (productivity) to service all the debt. It’s like a sub-prime borrower using a teaser rate to squeeze
The Fed FINALLY admits it… Read More »