Creating Wealth #58 – Examining The REO and Foreclosure Market

Jason and Ron discuss the true rate of inflation, and then Jason and Cliff, a title company executive, talk about REOs. Also, one of our property managers updates us on the greater Houston market.
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Welcome to Creating Wealth with Jason Hartman, President of Platinum Properties Investor Network in Costa Mesa, California.  During this [...]

Iron ore price up 96.5%

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Grand Illusion – Gas prices are NOT going up

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The MoneyMasters Part 2 of 2

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The MoneyMasters Part 1 of 2

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Oblivious Inferno – Money Masters

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Price Corrections Are Not As Bad As Reported

Price Corrections Are Not As Bad As Reported
by John Burns
It is true that home prices have corrected more than any time in the past, and further price declines are likely. However, the methodology used to track home prices is overstating the actual correction. Some examples of reported overstatements thus far are a 36% decline in [...]

Dan Amerman Workshop Info

Workshop Sections:
Day One
1.       The Essentials Of Turning Inflation Into Wealth (*)
2.       Understanding Asset Deflation In An Environment Of Monetary Inflation
3.       Finding Hidden Opportunities When Prices Are Falling – A Real Estate Case Study (*)
4.       Protecting Against Inflation With Cash Flow Generating Property Investments (*)
5.       Testing Real Estate Robustness Under Varying Inflation / Deflation / Taxation [...]

Renters Can’t Escape Housing Crisis

I told ya so.  A must read…

Renters Can’t Escape Housing Crisis

Source: USA TODAY
Publication date: April 22, 2008
By Stephanie Armour
On a chilly night after work last November, Christopher and Jenell Chow relaxed, watching the evening news while their children scampered around their rented two-story stucco home. Someone knocked at the door.
An officer was standing on [...]

Bernanke Jeopardizes Dollar

Joseph Brusuelas
June 10, 2008
‘The road to hell is paved with good intentions’ is a proverb coined centuries ago, but today’s Federal Reserve (Fed) should take note when it does its own coining. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is in a tough spot; despite his best efforts to convince the markets of the opposite, he may well [...]

The Prognosticators Had It All Wrong

An email I received from a Platinum Properties Investor Network member…
Jason,
I was reading an article in Newsweek that made me think about the seminar I attended at Platinum.
Basically David Lereah the old spokeshole for the NAR, which I’m sure you know has changed his tune a bit. Here is a great quote from the guy:
“But [...]

U.S. Vultures Are Nesting

There’s blood in the streets and one real estate organization is reporting that savvy homebuyers are snapping up distressed U.S. properties.
On Monday, the National Association of Realtors’ index of future home sales jumped in April to its highest level in eight months. Economists for the industry group attributed the rise to thrifty consumers capitalizing on [...]

How to Survive Stagflation – With a Profit in Your Pocket

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
How to Survive Stagflation – With a Profit in Your Pocket
By Martin Hutchinson
Contributing Editor
Increasingly in recent weeks commentators have begun speculating about the dreaded “S-word”- stagflation- and whether or not such a protracted period featuring both high prices and high unemployment would blight the U.S. economy.
The stagflation debate arose anew on Friday [...]

Homes in foreclosure top 1 million

More than one million homes are now in foreclosure, the highest rate ever recorded, according to a trade group which warned Thursday that number will continue to climb.
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s first quarter report showed that a record 2.5% of all loans being serviced by its members are now in foreclosure, which works out to [...]

Buying Foreclosures

Here are some things to consider about REO’s and buying foreclosure properties.
Get Rich Buying Foreclosures
Little Known Secrets About Buying Foreclosures

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