Category: Audio Podcast
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479: Sound Money Revolution: Protecting Wealth in Unstable Times with Lynette Zang
Jason welcomes back Lynette Zang from Zang Enterprises, highlighting her expertise in the economy, sound money, and precious metals. They discuss the recent surge in gold prices, attributed to global central banks’ increased gold purchases, despite market manipulation efforts to suppress it. Zang explains that rising gold prices indicate failing currencies and manipulation by governments…
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478: Digital Currencies & Gov’t Control: Navigating Privacy in a Cashless World & Building Resilient Financial Strategies with Catherine Austin Fitts
Jason welcomes Catherine Austin Fitts, of the Solari Report back to his show after nearly eight years. Catherine, served as Assistant Secretary of Housing under George H.W. Bush. They discuss the disappearance of trillions of dollars from federal budgets, starting in the mid-90s and escalating over the years. By 2001, $4 trillion was unaccounted for,…
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477: Market Dynamics: Inventory, Interest Rates, and Buyer Behavior with Sean O’Toole of Property Radar
Jason and Sean O’Toole of PropertyRadar.com discuss the current state of the real estate market, focusing on inventory trends, the impact of high interest rates, and the value of real estate over price. They also explore the potential for price drops, the influence of technological advancements on prices, and the challenges of rising housing costs.…
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476: Navigating the Dollar Hegemony: Understanding Global Finance Today with with Saleha Mohsin
Jason introduces Sahala Moshsin and her book “Paper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order” and discusses the impact of economic sanctions, particularly those imposed on Russia. They also explore the challenges faced by countries trying to work around the US dollar’s global dominance, the mounting debt and its implications for…
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475: Behind the Numbers: Insights from Institutional Players on Real Estate Trends with Lance Lambert Part 2
Jason and Lance Lambert finish their discussion as they explore the “lock-in effect” caused by historically low mortgage rates. They highlight the significant impact on home sales and turnover rates in the real estate market, with a 57% reduction in home sales due to fixed-rate mortgage holders unwilling to give up their low-interest loans. They…
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474: Navigating the Tight Resale Market: Lance Lambert’s Expert Analysis on Housing Supply Dynamics Part 1
Lance Lambert, co-founder of Resi Club, discusses the real estate market’s nuances with host Jason Hartman. Lambert highlights the tight resale market, down 30-35% from pre-pandemic levels in 2019, noting that despite this, 2019 wasn’t a buyer’s market. Affordability strains persist, especially in areas like Connecticut, impacted by the “donut effect” from pandemic migration. Lambert…
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473: Housing Affordability Crisis and the Impact of the NAR Lawsuit on Real Estate with Rick Sharga
Jason welcomes real estate analyst Rick Sharga. Rick discusses the housing market and economic trends. Despite concerns of a crash, he suggests a slow period with modest price increases rather than a downturn. He dismisses crash predictions, highlighting historical data showing home prices generally rise during recessions. Sharga addresses factors like consumer spending, job growth,…
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472: Unlocking Opportunity: Investing in the Changing Landscape of Commercial Real Estate with Paul Moore
Jason and Paul Moore delve into the current state of commercial real estate, focusing on multifamily, office, RV and mobile home markets. They discuss the rise of rescue capital, which assists struggling deals, particularly in multifamily, where many properties are overpriced. They explore how office markets may never fully recover due to remote work trends…
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471: From Boom to Bust- Understanding Market Cycles and Investment Opportunities with Mark Moss
Jason and Mark Moss delve into the media landscape’s sensationalism and fear-mongering, particularly in financial spaces. Moss criticizes analysts like Harry Dent, noting their linear thinking and failure to account for the changing dynamics post-2008 crisis. Moss predicts continued government intervention to prop up markets, leading to prolonged debt expansion and diminishing returns. Despite concerns…
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470: Speed of Trust- Transforming Transactions into Relationships with Stephen M.R. Covey
Jason welcomes Stephen M.R. Covey as they discuss his book “The Speed of Trust.” In business, cultivating trust is key for successful deals and relationships. The principle of “win-win or no deal” emphasizes fair collaboration, where both parties benefit. Trust fosters enduring relationships, enabling faster, more efficient cooperation. Smart trust involves assessing situations, clarifying expectations,…