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2446: Graham Stephan & Melody Wright | Debunking Doomers and Examining Rental Value with Michael Zuber

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

Release Date: 07/13/2026

2446: Graham Stephan & Melody Wright | Debunking Doomers and Examining Rental Value with Michael Zuber

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

2445 FBF: A Heist in the Federal Reserve with Matthew Quirk NY Times Best-Selling Author of ‘Hacking the Fed’, ‘500’ & 'The Directive'

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

This Flashback Friday is from episode 396 published last August 6, 2014. Matthew Quirk is the author of the best-selling book,"The 500" and author of the new book on the Fed, "The Directive," which centers on a conspiracy plot at the Federal Reserve. Quirk joins the podcast to break down how realistic this plot could be today. Quirk spent a year working with red team security experts, hackers, lockpickers, social engineers, and sources inside the Fed to map out what a true-to-life 21st century heist would look like at the most powerful bank in capitalism. He shares the loopholes within the...

2444: Opportunity Cost and Leverage in Real Estate Investing & The Science of Subliminal Persuasion

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

Jason discusses the critical role of decisiveness and the hidden dangers of opportunity cost. He introduces Home Equity Investments (HEI) and 1031 exchanges as powerful tools to leverage existing property value into larger portfolios without increasing immediate debt. He highlights how lower interest rates and favorable mortgage spreads may soon create a highly advantageous market for investors. Throughout the recording, Jason encourages listeners to utilize his company’s professional consulting services and tracking software...

2443 FBF: RE & Stocks, Rental Scarcity, Investor Case Study Andrew Cushman

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

This Flashback Friday is from episode 1605 published last November 30, 2020. Jason Hartman shares evidence of bullish signs for the real estate market. Also, let's take a look at the S&P500 movement for the last 12 months; it's good to know where your investment sits in comparison to the market. Andrew Cushman joins Jason to talk about rental scarcity. Andrew shares graphs and figures to paint a picture of real estate movement and migration in the US. Websites: 1-800-HARTMAN _______________________________________________________________ Follow...

2442: The Job Market and a Housing Shortage of 4 Million | NAR Chief Economist, Lawrence Yun

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman discusses the enduring stability of income property as a premier asset class. He highlights updates to his Property Tracker software, which now integrates real-time inflation data and calculates suggested cash reserves to help investors manage risk. He critiques the reliability of official CPI figures, arguing that higher actual inflation creates significant wealth through inflation-induced debt destruction. Jason also shares a personal anecdote about shutting down his Bitcoin miners due to unprofitability, using...

2441 FBF: FICO Scores All-Time High, Foreclosure Crisis or Not? Rick Sharga, RealtyTrac

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

FICO scores have hit a record high, but is a perfect FICO score the best situation? Jason Hartman discusses FICO scores along with vacancy rates. What looks the best may not be the best. Rick Sharga, Executive Vice President of Marketing at RealtyTrac, talks with Jason Hartman about forbearances and foreclosures. Does one lead to the other, and how will this differ from the great recession? How has COVID-19 changed how millennials approach renting vs. buying? _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM...

2440: Navigating the Housing Act and the 4 Disciplines that Will Boost Your Income with Franklin Covey's Jim Huling

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

In this 10th episode interview, Jason Hartman speaks with Jim Huling about the second edition of his book, The Four Disciplines of Execution. The conversation centers on a framework designed to help individuals and organizations move past the "whirlwind" of daily tasks to achieve wildly important goals. Huling explains that success requires a narrow focus on specific objectives and the use of lead measures to track predictive behaviors. He also emphasizes the importance of engagement through visual scoreboards and maintaining a cadence of accountability among teammates. By shifting from...

2439: When Pain Brings Opportunity | The Hawkish Fed: Interest Rates and the Real Estate Market

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

Michael Zuber and Jason analyze the potential impact of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh on the economy, specifically regarding his hawkish stance on inflation. While some fear his policies might mirror the aggressive interest rate hikes of the 1980s, they argue that residential real estate remains a resilient asset class that can withstand higher borrowing costs. Conversely, they warn of a looming crisis in commercial and multifamily real estate, where maturing debt and rising rates are likely to trigger significant defaults. Amidst this volatility, they emphasizes the opportunity for strategic buyers...

2438 FBF: WeGoLook Makes Viewing and Inspecting Income Properties Easy

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

This Flashback Friday is from episode 595 published last November 17, 2015. If you’re still allowing property managers to bill you max amounts every month you need to tighten up your monthly discretionary allowance. You will be consulted every time a repair is projected beyond $200. Also, minimize the unprofitable downtime of renters moving in and moving out by signing a 2-year lease with your next tenant. Include the rent increase for upcoming year so your tenants are prepared to pay in advance of the increase. They will appreciate it. And in our interview, wouldn’t it be nice to see...

2437: Real Estate vs. SpaceX: The Power of Multi-Dimensional Investing

Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman argues that income property remains the most reliable and lucrative asset class, even surpassing the high-growth potential of SpaceX stock. While his pre-IPO investment in the aerospace company yielded massive returns in a short timeframe, Hartman explains that real estate leverage and small deposits often produce superior, sometimes infinite, returns on investment. He reflects on his early career challenges and successes to illustrate how property investing offers multi-dimensional benefits, such as tax advantages and debt destruction. Hartman also addresses cultural shifts and...

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Jason and Michael Zuber criticize economic doomers like Melody Wright, who they mockingly call "Melody Wrong" for her repeated, failed predictions of a 50% housing market crash. They argue that these pundits suffer from PTSD related to the 2008 financial crisis and rely on sensationalism to generate clicks rather than analyzing current supply and demand data. They also react to YouTuber Graham Stephan’s claims that rental properties are not worth the effort, noting that his struggles stemmed from investing in landlord-unfriendly markets like Los Angeles. They contend that while real estate might not be worth the time for high-earning "unicorns" like Stephan, it remains the most reliable path to wealth for average investors. Ultimately, Jason and Michael warns viewers against consuming "mental junk food" and emphasizes that cash flow and asset ownership are superior to speculating on market crashes.

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Key Takeaways:

0:00 Melody "Wrong" Wright and the modern version of 'organized crime'

9:21 Data dredging and the doomers

14:52 The "unicorn" Graham Stephan

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