Accredited Income Property Investment Specialist (AIPIS)

Elisabeth and Jason finally get back together to talk about what's going on in the world of real estate and inflation right now. They discuss some linear, hybrid, and cyclical markets, as well as the influence of foreign investors in the US real estate landscape.

Key Takeaways:

[1:01] What Jason learned on his 7 week vacation/trip to Europe

[5:03] The patterns of countries like Japan and the importance of demographics

[9:28] Whether "this time it's different" is at all applicable in this cycle, or if it's just wishful thinking before a bubble bursts

[13:36] Donald Trump is loosening the flood gates of money, and how it will effect real estate investing

[19:16] The impact that foreign investment has on US markets

[26:01] A lot of the invisible inflation can be seen is by the rise of self-service

[31:14] We've got to stop viewing minimum wage jobs as careers

Website:

www.JasonHartman.com/Events

www.WomenInvestingNetwork.com

Direct download: AIPIS_199_Elisabeth_Embry.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:21pm EDT

Julia Spencer used to invest in long-term rental homes, but decided to switch over to short-term rentals a few years ago. She shares with Jason what she has learned over the years while self-managing the properties she owns, and gives some tips on how to avoid pitfalls that she experienced. The fears of an all consuming time commitment, never being able to go on a vacation, and having your home destroyed by guests are explored, and we find out the true income potential of short-term rentals.

Key Takeaways:

[2:43] Julia has about 30 listings for her 7 homes

[6:56] Julia's portfolio prior to starting short-term rentals

[9:40] The importance of the review system in the short-term rental market

[12:45] Julia started her short-term rental career by moving out of her own house and renting it out, and got rid of some of her long-term rental homes

[16:37] Short-term rentals and problems with neighbors

[21:10] Red flags (and green flags) for properties you're considering for short-term rentals

[25:38] What team members do you need in order to self-manage?

[31:11] Whether Julia has ever looked into using (or used) a property manager

[34:28] How Julia streamlines her operations

[38:08] A real life example of what kind of profits Julia makes on her properties

Website:

www.JuliaMSpencer.com

Direct download: AIPIS_198_Julia_Spencer.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:35am EDT

In 2016 Jason was joined by Harry Dent, from Dent Research, to discuss the tax benefits you can get from moving to a US territory like Puerto Rico, some cyclical markets that are out of control, demographic problems around the world, inflation, and foreign investors in US real estate.

Key Takeaways:

[1:20] Harry's new home in Puerto Rico, and the tax benefits he can receive

[5:18] Vancouver real estate is out of control

[10:31] Japan's biggest problem is a demographic problem

[14:21] Previously Harry had predicted a drop in gold which hasn't happened, does he still believe it's going to go down or was he wrong?

[19:01] In a deflationary environment the only chance you have to make money is in yield, which can be found in linear markets with cash flowing properties

[24:22] Most foreign real estate investors are legally laundering their money out of their country

Website:

www.HarryDent.com

www.DentResearch.com

Direct download: AIPIS_197_Harry_Dent.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Part 2 of Jason’s interview with Richard Duncan includes information about the what Richard believes will happen if the government doesn’t continue to intervene in keeping the global bubble afloat, how the government can get back to the black and why we are at a unique time in economic history.

Richard Duncan is Chief Economist at Black Horse Asset Management, the author of The New Depression: The Breakdown of the Paper Money Economy and The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures. His Macro Watch video series can help individuals to clearly understand how the financial system really works. Mr. Duncan previously held the position of economist for the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.

Key Takeaways:

[1:00] Once the US moved from a gold backed monetary system to paper money system the rules changed.

[10:35] Who has benefited most from a globally-based economy?

[13:16] The global bubble is inflated by government policy.

[16:15] The combination of printing money and globalization makes this a unique time in history.

[21:33] How Richard Duncan believes the US can pull itself out of debt.

Website:

www.Blackhorse.com.sg

The New Depression: The Breakdown of the Paper Money Economy

The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures

Direct download: AIPIS_196_Richard_Duncan.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

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