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Will the Fed raise interest rates? Will gold go up? Will stocks crash? Inquiring minds want to know! And so do real estate investors. So we sit down to chat with three of the smartest guys we know…a Bull, a Bear and a Bug (gold that is). And then we discuss what it all means to …
Bulls, Bears and a Broader Perspective from Three Big Brains 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 »
There’s been lots of talk in the news lately about how and why rents are rising. Of course, if you’re already a landlord, that’s not bad news. And those who invested in residential rental property a few years back hit the trifecta of low purchase price, falling interest rates and rising rents. But that was then …
08/16/15: Clues in the News – Is a Squeeze on Rising Rents in the Future? Read More »
Tax policy can be a VERY polarizing issue. Just think about what happened in Boston in the late 1700’s. However, tax considerations play a big role in the decisions real estate investors make when choosing markets, financing structures and hold terms. All diligent real estate investors spend a lot of time with their tax strategist …
07/26/15: Tax Reform and Real Estate Investing with Steve Forbes and Grover Norquist Read More »
Unless you just stepped out of a flying Delorean, you’ve probably heard that China has ascended to the threshold of taking its place among the economic elite in the world. But the story in the East is even bigger than China… In The Real Estate Guys™ radio show covered wagon to look East and …
05/31/15: Geographic Shifts – Look East Young Man Read More »
We all know shift happens…and it can be messy. But rather than complain about it, nimble and resourceful investors find new markets, strategies and product types to keep their portfolio chugging down the track. Of course, for professional fund managers this is nothing new. But for most day-to-day nose-to-the-grindstone real estate investors, the idea of …
5/17/15: Economic Shifts – Real Estate Diversification and Emerging Markets Read More »
Think about the role money has in your daily life… As real estate investors, we buy, rent, sell and refinance…all to acquire dollars…which is currently the money de jour. And because, since 1944 the dollar has served as the world’s reserve currency, the health of the dollar affects virtually everyone…everywhere. Lately, we’ve seen a lot of headlines …
03/22/15: The Death of Money – A Conversation with Jim Rickards Read More »
Exclusive Robert Kiyosaki Second Chance Interview Like him or not, Robert Kiyosaki has had an ENORMOUS impact on the world. Kiyosaki’s signature book, Rich Dad Poor Dad is the greatest selling personal finance book in the history of the world. Over the years, we’ve become good friends with Mr. Kiyosaki. He’s far more cerebral and complex than …
Robert Kiyosaki Talks Second Chance – For Your Money, Your Life and Our World Read More »
John Denver once sang, “Life on the road is kinda laid back.” Not for us. But thank God we’re real estate guys. For you youngsters, this is a reference to a classic John Denver tune, Thank God I’m a Country Boy. You know…John Denver? Rocky Mountain High? Blond hair, little boy haircut, high voice? No? …
11/24/13: Follow the Money – Clues Where the Economy is Headed Read More »