1247: $8,000 Extra Income, Facebook Cryptocurrency & Free & Clear Homes

Jason Hartman and Adam start off today's show discussing a stat they saw saying that 37% of US homes are currently "free and clear" and what that could mean to housing markets when the next market downturn comes, especially to your income property. Then Jason talks with client Drew Baker about how his self-management has helped him put $8,000 back in his pocket, having your tenants saving you money, and what Facebook is doing with their cryptocurrency venture. Key Takeaways: [2:39] 37% of homes in the US are "free and clear" [5:30] Why the amount of "free and clear" homes in your market matters to your investment properties [8:41] Alexa Skill Blogcast Drew Baker Client Case Study: [12:54] Drew just calculated how much money he's saving in his portfolio now [20:53] Facebook's foray into crypto could be a more interesting venture since they have an audience of billions already [25:41] Facebook shut off access to other cryptos while they were prepping their own [28:40] How Drew's tenant saved him hundreds of dollars on his new water heater [32:30] Pick which property is giving you the least trouble and take control while things are calm, not in the middle of repairs Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Ask www.JasonHartman.com/Properties Jason Hartman Real Estate Investor Update Alexa Skill