It’s been a busy week of alarming financial news! Of course, events that rattle financial markets sometimes barely register to real estate investors. That’s because rents and property values aren’t directly involved in the high-frequency trading casinos of Wall Street. So while paper traders frantically scramble to avoid losses or skim profits from currency flowing […]
The Fed pumps $200 billion into system in THREE days … Read More »
When you’re an investor … the state of the financial system is always on your mind. The Fed shocked the world when it pushed an emergency infusion of cash into a distressed financial system. In 2008 … it took $85 billion per month to stabilize the U.S. financial system. Today, the Fed is injecting $75
Clues in the News — The Fed, the Repo Market, and Real Estate Investing Read More »
As the political cycle ramps up, housing affordability might get some attention. And it’s more complex than you might think. Obviously, housing policies have the potential to affect YOUR real estate investing … so it’s smart to pay attention. Of course, there’s always risk in talking politics. Everyone has heroes and talking points. Sometimes it’s
Hidden costs that hike housing prices … Read More »
In our last edition, we discussed what gold might be revealing that the Fed isn’t … while waiting to see what Fed Chair Jerome Powell would say to Congress. But now the great and powerful Powell has spoken … and there are a couple of notable nuggets worthy of an inquisitive real estate investor’s attention.
Jerome Powell has spoken … now what? Read More »
One of the best parts of our job is hearing from our amazing audience … and in this week’s episode we have more great questions from all of you. That’s right, it’s Ask The Guys! We’re talking about getting started in real estate investing, analyzing deals, understanding how economic cycles affect real estate investing …
Podcast: Ask The Guys – Getting Started, Analyzing Deals, and Understanding Cycles Read More »
While most Americans are fixated on the brouhaha surrounding the government shutdown, we’re thinking about something even MORE slimy … Oil. Long time followers know we’ve been watching oil for quite a while … and for a variety of reasons over and above the amazing tax breaks. Oil and energy have a substantial impact on the
A potentially big real estate story for 2019 … Read More »
Most people in the real estate investing world tend to gravitate toward a specialty … a market about which they know ALL the ins and outs. On our latest show, we’ll talk to someone who has made a particular market his bread and butter … the retail market. Wait … isn’t retail dead? No! In
Creating Consistent Cashflow with Retail Real Estate Read More »
Freedom Fest is a crazy collection of different mindsets and ideas … and that’s why we make it a point to attend as often as we can. In this episode of The Real Estate Guys™ show, we talk to two fellow Freedom Fest attendees about their thoughts on the economic and political realities of the
Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Crash Talk with Jim Rogers and Peter Schiff Read More »
This summer, we spent time at events like Freedom Fest and the Red Pill Expo … where we bumped into some of our mentors and friends … folks like Peter Schiff and Robert Kiyosaki. It’s not by accident we keep running into the same people. These folks all have the same desire … to read
Robert Kiyosaki on the Financial System, Fake Teachers and Real Assets Read More »
No doubt you’ve heard Facebook’s stock face-planted recently. But just in case, here’s the whole gory story in just three headlines over five days … Facebook stock hits record high ahead of earnings – MarketWatch 7/25/18 “Investors … continue to shrug off … gaffes … with privacy and security … Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg …
Lessons from Facebook’s face-plant … Read More »