Real estate has been overperforming the market as it is considered the best safe harbor asset. Its prices have been steadily increasing due to its reliability and stability.
The US security and exchange commissions should set people in low status communities as a protected class as real estate companies and private equity firms make quick cash offers in those communities, robbing them of wealth potential, whereas cleaning their surroundings could be a small yet impactful start for the community.
The speaker emphasizes the need to diversify rental properties by having them in different locations, such as Paris, New York, Montana, or Aspen, to attract a wider range of tenants.
The speaker is debating whether to rent or buy a house with his girlfriend. Despite knowing the drawbacks of renting, he feels that it might be a better option to save up before investing in real estate.
The speaker discusses the process of buying a house that is easy to rent, maintain, and finance during these uncertain times and shares their experience with finding a good lawyer who worked pro bono.
According to data from the last 50 years, it is better to rent and put remaining money in S&P 500 rather than buying a house when compared with rising home prices, which have increased only 3%.
Sam Zell discusses the problems faced by co-working companies like WeWork and Regus, which lack necessary barriers to entry and have become the first to feel the impact when the market softens.
Real estate companies are trying to drive foot traffic to their open houses by bringing in luxury services like Botox, TRT, and HGH clinics. Meanwhile, Facebook executives use a 25% occupied tower for their infrequent visits and marketing tactics through a new ad network for Facebook.
A suburban real estate agent and her group of followers build homes on a site called Angel’s Landing in the Kansas sticks, led by a supposed thousand-year-old angel who encourages their involvement in the seven deadly sins.
Fran Lebowitz discusses her struggles with making good real estate decisions and the consequences of her choices. She also shares her thoughts on complaining and its effectiveness.
The speaker explains their decision to invest in a rental property due to the inability to find another lucrative apartment deal, and their belief that cash is losing value.
Despite a near death experience from a bribe, the speaker persisted in his real estate dealings to the point of buying every inch of Marino Valley.
The podcast discusses how doubling one's income from part-time real estate can allow them to quit their full-time job, work 25 hours a week, and create more wealth than they ever thought possible. The speaker highlights the importance of time management and finding enjoyment in one's work.
The possibility of selling off real estate in America, particularly to China, raises concerns from the American government and highlights a clash in values between the two countries.
This episode covers a break in what was up until that point called one of the most secure buildings in New York City and the impact it had on the way we view security in prestigious buildings today.
The Warrens built a 6,500-square-foot home in Arrow Club, Wellington's exclusive community. Among Michael Warren's employees at Bargan Motors was a repo man named Richard Keene, who introduced Michael to his wife Sheila.
The speaker shares advice on flipping real estate but includes stories that could be construed as illegal, cautioning listeners to ensure that everything is done legally and above board.
The podcast discusses how long a person can stretch out an advantageous living situation like having a house with top amenities and a low cost of living. The hosts suggest that once debt is paid off and there is a fully funded emergency fund, one can consider getting a home with a good down payment and building equity.
The podcast discusses the responsibility of real estate agents to disclose information about a property's history to potential buyers and mentions that the Lutz family did not seem concerned about the home's gruesome past until after moving in and experiencing supernatural activity. The couple later had the house blessed by a Catholic priest.
A woman who was selling products out of her apartment was offered a $500 discount on her rent each month by her landlord to prevent eviction due to tenant complaints, leading to resentment from another tenant who was not offered the same deal.
The hosts discuss the future of real estate and streaming, including the impact of renovation TV shows on people's perception of construction timelines.
A man recalls his experience trying to locate a real estate property and the comedic twist that came with it.
