Jason shares a curated list of seven influential books with Michael Zuber, focusing on themes of financial psychology, personal development, and economic outlooks. He highlights a contrast between "doomer" literature, which he argues fosters inaction, and "optimistic" works that celebrate modern abundance and technological progress. A significant portion of the discussion centers on shifting one's mindset from extreme scarcity to enjoying life through experiences and "memory dividends," as advocated in the book Die with Zero. Jason and Michael also touch upon the importance of strengthening one's attention span by treating it like a muscle in an era of digital distractions. Ultimately, this serves as a guide for listeners to build wealth through real estate while maintaining the emotional intelligence to value happiness over mere accumulation.

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0:00 Attention span as a muscle

3:48 Typical Doom Porn

5:29 The Rationale Optimist

6:32 We are as Gods and the threat of Islam

8:00 The Psychology of Money

9:13 The Psychology of Winning & The Seeds of Greatness

10:29 Die With Zero

12:21 the untethered soul

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 451 published last December 12, 2014.

Jason Hartman introduces today's Creating Wealth Show with a discussion about the benefits of being able to travel comfortably, the importance of getting what you want from a conference or event and he poses the huge question: Are we gearing up for another housing crash?

With a very clear focus on Wall Street for today's interview, Jason Hartman invites Mark Faulk, writer and co-producer of The Wall Street Conspiracy to talk about the state of America today, Goldman Sachs' growing and frankly, scary, influence and the future implications of a police force as militarized as the US's currently is.

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Jason discusses the long-term impact of demographic shifts and declining birth rates on the global economy and real estate investments. While acknowledging these challenges, he reassures investors that significant market consequences likely will not manifest until the late 2040s. He also criticizes current immigration policies, suggesting that the nation should focus on attracting highly educated professionals rather than depleting resources from developing countries. To assist his audience in navigating these financial complexities, he heavily promotes his AI-driven tools and investment platforms which are trained on his extensive historical content. These resources, including a specialized AI avatar and property tracking software, are presented as superior ways for users to access real estate strategies and market analysis. Ultimately, the segment transitions into a deeper conversation regarding the potential for civilizational collapse and its specific implications for future property owners.

Today Jason explore the catastrophic economic and social consequences of global demographic decline, specifically focusing on plunging fertility rates in South Korea, China, and the United States. Guest Malcolm Collins argues that modern capitalism and urban monoculture discourage child-rearing, threatening an economic system that relies entirely on constant population growth to sustain asset values and debt. The discussion highlights how broken dating markets and a lack of foresight among elites are leading toward a "mega collapse" of traditional investments like real estate and stocks by the mid-21st century. To navigate this future, Malcolm suggest that human capital and resilient cultural communities will become more valuable than physical or financial assets. They concludes by examining how artificial intelligence and intentional social technologies might either mitigate these trends or redefine the concept of civilizational success.

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Key Takeaways:

0:00 We've got till the 2040s

3:48 Immigration debate

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8:39 Malcolm Collins interview

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 1630, published last January 4, 2021.

New Year, New Goals, Same proven asset class! Jason Hartman invites you to celebrate with him another fantastic year of prosperity for all real estate investors practicing some of Hartman's proven investment techniques. Following the celebration, we must look for the "what next" plan or goal. How do you build your goals? Do you write them down? Do you create realistically achievable goals?

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Jason provides an overview of real estate investment strategies aimed at maximizing returns while minimizing potential losses. He introduces the Hartman risk evaluator and the Land to Improvement (LTI) ratio as essential tools for making conservative, informed financial decisions. Listeners are encouraged to utilize Property Tracker software to analyze metrics such as inflation-induced debt destruction and the significant tax advantages of cost segregation. Additionally, he highlights new financing options, including 40-year terms and low-down-payment loans for both domestic and international investors. Ultimately, Jason emphasizes that viewing real estate as a multi-dimensional asset class allows for more predictable wealth creation than speculative markets.

Key Takeaways:

0:00 Introduction

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7:06 Sample proforma in Oklahoma city

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Real estate experts Michael Zuber and Jason Hartman analyze common reasons why aspiring investors fail to achieve success. They argue that direct ownership is superior to passive syndications because it prevents investors from being exploited by dishonest or incompetent managers. They emphasize finding a "middle path" between over-analyzing data and being recklessly impulsive, suggesting that true wealth requires a decade-long commitment rather than a "shooting star" mentality. To succeed, individuals must focus their capital on a specific asset class while maintaining geographic diversity across three to five markets. Finally, they stress the importance of standardizing financial data and mastering the math of a "buy box" to objectively identify profitable deals.

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Key Takeaways:

0:00 Failures in Real Estate

6:53 Being 'rationally reckless'

10:55 Focus- Do not diversify

15:00 Do the work

18:24 Learn the math of real estate

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 472 published last February 5, 2015.

In today's Creating Wealth intro, Jason invites his real estate counselor, Sara, on the show. Sara is excited about the Chicago real estate market. She is seeing some movement there as well as client interest. She also gives a friendly reminder to the Creating Wealth audience to make sure you do your due diligence with your income property to avoid any hassles and headaches.

Jason gets right into the show today with his guest, Harvey Silverglate. Harvey Silverglate is an attorney, writer, and advocate for civil liberties. Harvey talks about US laws that are not clearly defined on purpose, he shares his personal story about the FBI investigating him several times, and he also talks about his book, Three Felonies a Day, on today's Creating Wealth show.

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Three Felonies a Day by Harvey A. Silverglate

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Jason features Darius Dale, founder of 42 Macro, who provides a sophisticated analysis of the current economic landscape and its impact on interest rates. Dale argues that investors expecting mortgage rates to decline significantly will be disappointed, as structural shifts in global savings and a move toward easier monetary policy may perversely drive long-term yields higher. He introduces the concept of "play action pass" to describe a Federal Reserve that might briefly tighten rates to gain credibility before pivoting to a dovish stance by late 2026. The discussion also explores geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and new leadership at the Fed, suggesting these factors contribute to a regime of persistent inflation. Ultimately, Dale emphasizes that housing affordability will remain a long-term challenge due to a global capital shortage and the Fed's changing strategy.

Key Takeaways:

Jason's editorial

0:00 Regardless of the environment

3:44 US single-family rental vacancy rate

5:32 Cost Segregation on the proforma in PropertyTracker.com

7:33 Home Equity Investment EquityLiberation.com

11:30 Speak to your Investment Counselors 1-800-Hartman Ext. 2

12:22 A note on housing inventory and affordability

Darius Dale interview

15:58 Wall Street risk management

18:23 Interest rates will eventually break the LOCK-IN effect

26:45 The 'non-plan' of Kevin Warsh

31:50 What do you mean "interest rates"

33:54 Timing and the mortgage rates

39:21 The Trump factor

43:01 War and Wages

48:44 Housing Affordability

55:39 Conclusion and Accessibility of Research

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Michael and Jason discuss a potential surge in mortgage rates to 7.5%, a shift they believe will severely impact housing affordability and market transactions. They predict that while high rates hurt flippers and wholesalers, "buy and hold" investors can benefit from rising rents and less competition from buyers. They highlight a brewing commercial real estate crisis, specifically in office and multi-family sectors, where a lack of liquidity may force massive foreclosures. Despite these challenges, Jason views single-family rentals as a resilient "least worst" investment compared to an overvalued stock market. Ultimately, Michael shares his strategy of using cash reserves to make aggressive offers on distressed properties during this anticipated period of market volatility.

Key Takeaways:

0:00 a fundamental change in the risk profile

10:12 Midterm elections and the interest rate

11:14 Resets in commercial real estate

16:04 A dog called T.I.N.A. and looking for the deal-of-the-year

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 1649 published last February 17, 2021.

Jason Hartman tees up an interview with Dan Amerman about the home being an investment. But before that, are the wind turbines helping or just blowing smoke? Currently, they're frozen. What has "the tolerant" tastelessly said about Rush Limbaugh's passing?

Wealth is created with compound interest, making your dollar work for you. Dan Amerman talks with Jason Hartman about understanding, The Homeowner Wealth Formula. Dan says, "one way at looking at the mortgage is that it's a short against the dollar." The primary question; is your home an investment?

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