Dec 9, 2012
Residential and commercial investors alike should consider attending one of Jason Hartman’s popular weekend retreats for prospective (or current) income property investors. You just have to ask yourself one question. Are you serious abour making serious money? Well,...
Nov 27, 2012
Whether your game is commercial or residential real estate investing, it’s imperative to understand Jason Hartman’s income property strategy of periodic refinancing. It’s the only way to beat inflation. Inflation Too many people underestimate the disastrous effect...
Nov 26, 2012
No less a galvanizing figure than “Helicopter” Ben Bernanke has noticed something about the housing recovery: it isn’t actually a housing recovery, despite a few glimmers of hope. Scattered signs of a housing recovery are beginning to show themselves across the...
Nov 21, 2012
Think inflation might be with us awhile? There have been a grand total of two years out of the last fifty-seven that haven’t seen at least some level of inflation in the United States. To us, that seems like a pretty strong trend that has only intensified since...
Nov 12, 2012
It’s so tempting to put off the hard tasks until the end of the day. You know, do the fun (mostly UN-constructive) stuff first, like checking e-mail and sharpening pencils. The problem with this seemingly innocent tendency towards procrastination is that it can...
Nov 9, 2012
“Inflation investing” or income property investing, as Jason Hartman refers to it, can be a tricky concept to understand. To a residential or commercial investor accustomed to thinking of the idea that debt is bad, it’s critical to shift into a “real” vs “nominal”...
Nov 7, 2012
We won’t spend too much time wailing and gnashing our teeth in the aftermath of an election day hangover. Obama won. We may not like it but the will of the majority has prevailed. As Bill O’Reilly said last night, we’ve become a nation of people who want the...
Oct 31, 2012
You have to be rich first in order to make money in commercial investing, right? Can an average Joe or Josephine start with nothing and create enough wealth through income property investing to be financially independent in today’s economy? The short answer is, “Yes,...
Oct 29, 2012
The price of gold today is $1,712.82 USD. When considering how this precious metal has surged in value over the past decade (it was below $500 in 2001), it’s no wonder millions of Wall Street investors have begun to put a bit of gold in their portfolio, while millions...
Oct 22, 2012
Regardless of what kind of investing you’re interested in, a 401k Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is more than a good idea. In fact, the tax benefits make it an amazing idea, one which commercial real estate investors would be wise to implement. And when we say...