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Podcast: The Road Ahead – An Enlightening Conversation with Danielle DiMartino Booth

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The Fed is the giant gorilla in the economic room … And since it has a direct impact on employment, wages, cost of living, interest rates, availability of credit, and other areas that affect real estate investors … Watching and understanding what they’re doing is crucial. Our guest today is a global thought leader […]

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Newsfeed: Fed Pressing Ahead With Rate Hike in March

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Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell said Wednesday that he expects the central bank to raise interest rates by a quarter-point this month, despite the economic uncertainty generated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. “I do think it will be appropriate to raise our target range for the federal funds rate at the March meeting in a couple of weeks, and I’m inclined to propose and support a 25-basis-point rate hike,” Powell told the House Financial Services Committee.

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A theory on what’s REALLY happening … (Part 2 of 2)

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Last time, we explored the growling evidence that in spite of a tame Consumer Price Index (CPI), real-world inflation is becoming “a thing.” This is notable because it’s happening at a time when “velocity” … how fast money (or more accurately, “currency”) circulates … is slow due to lockdowns their fall out. In Part 2,

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A theory on what’s REALLY happening … (Part 1 of 2)

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We REALLY tried to get this into one article, but it’s just too big … so this is Part 1 of 2 … and should only take about 4 minutes to read. Click here for Part 2 … The Story Underneath the Story … One short year ago the world was just starting to hear

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The REAL lesson from the short-lived attack on silver …

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The David versus Goliath saga of Robinhood day traders has alerted Main Street that Wall Street is a rigged game … in favor of club members. And it seems Main Streeters aren’t in the club. But while the GameStop run was fun to watch, the silver spectacle is MUCH more interesting for reasons we’ll explain momentarily. Most real

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This is a SHOCK! … said no one

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We’re proudly filing this under the category of “We told you so.” …. Stripe workers who relocate get $20,000 bonus and a pay cut – Bloomberg, 9/15/20 “Stripe Inc. plans to make a one-time payment of $20,000 to employees who opt to move out of San Francisco, New York or Seattle, but also cut their base

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Not the time for hiding in the basement …

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Lockdowns, restrictions, eviction moratoriums, civil unrest, election hysteria. Fun times. It’s enough to make a real estate investor order one bourbon, one scotch, and one beer … assuming you could find an open bar. But before you reach for the Valium and TV remote, remember … “Never make a permanent decision based on a temporary

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Winners, losers, also-rans, and the clueless …

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If you’ve ever been in a crowd when something surprising happened … or even in a game of musical chairs, you know … … people respond VERY differently when stressed. Some think, decide and act very quickly. Experience, confidence, coaching, and maturity are all factors. Then there are those who act quickly … without thinking. It doesn’t always end badly,

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Fed drops a BOMB … but will it work?

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You probably heard the Fed just dropped their interest rate target 50 basis points … which is economic geek speak for half a percent. If you’re a devoted market observer, you’ve probably seen a dozen reports with as many interpretations about why they did it and what it means to everyone … except YOU. That’s because mainstream financial media doesn’t

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Coronavirus could be coming to Main Street …

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By now you’ve probably heard about the coronavirus. It’s big news and appears to be getting bigger … and there are MANY angles on the story. Of course, we’re just The Real Estate Guys™ … not the virus guys … so we’re not qualified to have an opinion on the health risks or odds of a global

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Interest Rates

Podcast: The Road Ahead – An Enlightening Conversation with Danielle DiMartino Booth

Newsfeed: Fed Pressing Ahead With Rate Hike in March

A theory on what’s REALLY happening … (Part 2 of 2)

A theory on what’s REALLY happening … (Part 1 of 2)

The REAL lesson from the short-lived attack on silver …

This is a SHOCK! … said no one

Not the time for hiding in the basement …

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