Ask The Guys – Prepping, Principal Reduction, Timber and More Fantastic questions from our fabulous audience including … … what’s the best way to prep for bargains when inflation hits? … is accelerating the paydown of a mortgage a smart move, or is there a better way? … with lumber prices so high is now …
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From the spectacular Ambergris Caye in beautiful Belize, we bring you the second installment of our annual Investor Summit on the Sand faculty show! In part 2, we hear from more of our world-class faculty members as they share their thoughts and takeaways from the 19th Annual Summit. Tune in to hear from more of …
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For the 19th straight year, we convened for a week with over 200 investors and a world-class line-up of experts on investing, real estate, economics, energy, precious metals, and more. As is our tradition, we took advantage of the opportunity to capture the thoughts of many of our expert faculty. But this list is so …
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“You can’t handle the truth!” – Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men Neither optimists or pessimists can handle the truth.Optimists refuse to acknowledge the part of reality that’s negative … … while pessimists can’t see the ever-present opportunities hidden behind the problems. While we’d rather be optimistic than pessimistic, maybe it’s better to be BOTH.“The …
Hard to believe it’s nearly 10 years since Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac collapsed and were taken over by Uncle Sam. Time flies when you’re getting rich. It’s been a GREAT run for residential real estate investors … especially apartment investors. Free money in the punch bowl can really juice up a profit party. But …
On March 26th, the Chinese launch their yuan-denominated oil contracts. Is that a big deal? Some people think so. Some say it’s just another incremental step towards a gradual shift in global economic power. Some say it means nothing. Most people have no idea it’s happening … and even if they do, have no idea …
Listen in to hear part two of our 2018 Predictions Panel! In this episode of The Real Estate Guys™ show, we sit down with three expert economists. Our guests hail from Fannie Mae, the international finance sector, and the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). Together, we’ll look back on the economic trends of 2017 … …
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In one of his many excellent commentaries, our good friend and multi-time Investor Summit at Sea™ faculty member Simon Black points out the last time this happened the market crashed. The market he’s referring to is the stock market … and the event is stock brokerage firm Charles Schwab opening new accounts at the highest pace in 17 …
We’re back from what Robert Kiyosaki described as our BEST Summit at Sea™ so far. It’s hard to disagree. And no, this isn’t a pitch for the Summit. In fact, alumni already grabbed about 40% of the available spots … before we even got off the ship! While there’s no way to describe the magic …
Just six weeks into 2017 and it seems there’s sunshine everywhere. In fact, according to a recent article, Fannie Mae’s chief economist Doug Duncan told a group of financial professionals he sees no recession in sight. The Naples Daily Times reports Duncan’s team “forecasts economic activity in the U.S. will grow by a conservative 2 …