376: What Big Data Has to Say about Home Prices
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What a crazy ride it’s been. Despite Covid, plunging interest rates actually made home prices explode to new highs. In my own neighborhood, housing prices doubled. Then it started to look like the housing bubble had started to burst. There were mortgage companies in distress and laid off thousands. Economists warned the next housing recession […]
375: Stalking Economists for Answers: Richard Duncan
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Last week I called the economy schizophrenic. Actually, that’s an insult to schizophrenics. This is simply a dysfunctional economy. It’s the product of a good idea called capitalism with excessive intervention—namely by the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States. Today’s economy reminds me a little bit of the movie, Jurassic Park. Altering the natural […]
374: Trying to Understand a Schizophrenic Economy
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I am annoyed with this economy. That doesn’t seem like a very professional thing to say but I don’t know how else to express my feelings any better. You see, nothing really makes sense. Inflation has been as high as it has been since the 1980s. At first, the Fed didn’t think it was real […]
373: The Investment that Keeps on Giving (Even When You Die)
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There is a significant amount of distress in the investor world right now. With inflation and interest rates climbing quickly, it has left the equity and real estate markets in shambles. We will get through this. And while I encourage you to fight against the fear of investing so that you can take advantage of […]
372: What You Need to Know About AI
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With rising interest rates, I keep getting questions about whether value-add real estate is dead. The answer to that question is a firm no. Remember, people have made money and lost money in all kinds of interest rate and cap rate environments. The interest rates we have right now aren’t even close to the highest […]
371: Ask Buck June 2023
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This week’s Wealth Formula Podcast features me trying to answer your questions. Make sure to tune in as I try to answer questions about interest rates, the state of value add real estate and Central Bank Distributed Coins! Listen HERE
370: Psychological Components to Investing and Retirement When the Economy is Screwed
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Joe Biden says the economy is “strong as hell” but he’s wrong. Interest rates increasing at the steepest slope in history over the last year have caused a serious problem for the economy and hell is about to break loose. I’m not the zombie apocalypse type but I have seen some shady-looking dead people walking […]