Accredited Income Property Investment Specialist (AIPIS)

Jason Hartman and one of the network's Florida market specialists discuss the Jacksonville market and what kind of housing is currently available. The two break down a pro forma for one of the available new construction properties and examine why Florida has become such a hot spot for people fleeing both the East and West coast states.

Key Takeaways:

[3:46] Florida is now drawing people from the East and West coast

[5:46] Jacksonville market profile

[9:45] Examining a pro forma of one of the new construction properties available in Florida

[12:18] There are a couple properties available that you could take advantage of in a 1031 exchange

[15:11] People are moving to Jacksonville to be near St Augustine, which is the 2nd busiest place for tourists in Florida behind Disneyworld

Website:

www.JasonHartman.com/Properties

Direct download: AIPIS_302_Florida.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Jason Hartman talks with Spencer Burleigh, co-founder of www.RentTheBackyard.com. Spencer's company will build a unit on your land, list it online, and split the rental profits with you 50/50 as long as you have an area at least 25' by 20' clear and you live in your home most of the year. Listen in as Jason and Spencer discuss the business model and how you can take advantage of it.

Key Takeaways:

[1:37] What problem is Rent the Backyard addressing?

[6:31] Rent the Backyard is able to create a second dwelling on the property without getting the land rezoned

[11:07] The stigma behind manufactured housing needs to go away, but it also needs to get cheaper

[14:39] The income side of Rent the Backyard's business model

Website:

www.RentTheBackyard.com

Direct download: AIPIS_301_Spencer_Burleigh.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Today's off-topic 10th episode has Jason Hartman talking with Sally Kohn, CNN political commentator, host of The State of the Resistance podcast and author of The Opposite of Hate: A Field Guide to Repairing Our Humanity, about why there's so much hate in our country at the moment and how we need to continue acknowledging problems and working to get better.

Key Takeaways:

[4:16] Technology makes us feel more anonymous, which isn't always the best thing

[6:54] Does the US deserve credit for being better than the rest of the world?

[11:45] What definition of "hate" Sally's working from

[15:56] Most people don't think they're hateful, they believe "those people" are hateful so the things they do are justified

[19:40] We have been taught throughout history that men should be in positions of power, which is a powerful thing to have to break through

Website:

www.SallyKohn.com

Direct download: AIPIS_300_Sally_Kohn.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:16am EDT

Jason Hartman talks with Chris Porter, Senior Vice President & Chief Demographer at John Burns Real Estate Consulting, about what trends their company has been seeing. There have been some profound shifts in the way that Americans want their communities, what they're looking for in a house, and whether they even WANT to own a house.

Key Takeaways:

[2:30] The labor shortage in construction right now is a great opportunity for new technology to come into the market

[7:50] Some developer trends going on right now

[11:49] The current housing trends of Millennials and Baby Boomers

[15:16] Are the insititutional investors here to stay?

[19:50] Chris' prediction on home ownership rates has been somewhat right. Why he thinks it wasn't completely acurate

[24:43] Why the way generations are widely defined make no sense

Website:

www.RealEstateConsulting.com

www.BigShiftsAhead.com

Direct download: AIPIS_299_Chris_Porter.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:04am EDT

Jason Hartman talks with Matt Curtis, founder and CEO of Smart City Policy Group, about the state of short-term rentals in today's society. Matt explains why he thinks that no matter what people in power do, they won't be able to stop the movement that is short-term rentals. Matt also discusses what he expects for the market when the economy inevitably sinks into a downturn and people stop taking so many vacations, and why a societal shift is key to that.

Key Takeaways:

[4:06] Technology is leading us closer to a Jetsons like world

[6:43] Short-term rentals seem like they're going to win out over areas that are currently resisting

[9:57] It's not hard to see why some areas of the country are resistant to the idea of short-term rentals

[13:42] Are short-term rentals squeezing renters out of the higher end homes?

[18:04] Commercial mix-use multifamily seems to be an area that there's no qualms using for short-term rentals

[20:14] What happens to short-term rentals when the next recession hits?

Website:

www.SmartCityPolicyGroup.com

www.SmartCityPolicySummit.com

Direct download: AIPIS_298_Matt_Curtis.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:54pm EDT

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