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93. Bond Market Breakdown – Is the Fed Losing Control?

Release Date: 04/17/2025

94. Trump’s Plan to Crash the Dollar? Inside the Mar-a-Lago Accord

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Episode 94: Trump, The Fed & The Mar-a-Lago Accord – Is the Dollar at Risk? In this episode of Drunk Real Estate, we dive into the rising tension between Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve, and the growing speculation about a radical new economic plan—the so-called Mar-a-Lago Accord. Is Trump planning to intentionally weaken the U.S. dollar through tariffs and monetary policy? Can he actually fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell? And what would it mean for the global economy, interest rates, and real estate investors if he does? We cover: 🔹 Trump vs. Powell – can the president legally...

93. Bond Market Breakdown – Is the Fed Losing Control?

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Episode 93! In this week’s episode of Drunk Real Estate, the team dives into the surging bond yields, collapsing liquidity, and growing fears that the U.S. treasury market is flashing major warning signs. Is China dumping U.S. debt? Are leveraged bond trades putting the global economy at risk? And how will this all impact real estate investors, mortgage rates, and Fed policy? 🔥 In this episode: Why bond yields are rising—even as the market signals weakness Margin calls, liquidity issues, and echoes of 2008 Foreign holdings of U.S. debt: Is China fighting back with treasuries? How...

92. What AI, China, and Tariffs Mean for Real Estate in 2025 w Guest Robb Almy

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AI Is Changing Real Estate—But Who Wins? In Episode 92 of Drunk Real Estate, we’re joined by AI expert and investor Robb Almy to break down how artificial intelligence is already reshaping real estate. From automated investing to property analysis, AI is creating massive opportunities—and big risks. Are small investors being left behind? Is AI deflationary or the cure for labor shortages? And how close are we really to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)? We cover it all—plus a wild economic ride that includes tariffs, rare earth minerals, China, and a shaky market reaction. 🍻...

91. Is This Economic Boom an Illusion? GDP Growth vs. Housing Reality

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The economy is on fire—at least according to the latest GDP numbers. But is this growth real, or is it just a result of massive government spending? And how does it impact the housing market, which is showing signs of slowing down? In this episode of Drunk Real Estate, we break down the big economic headlines, including the surprising GDP surge and what it means for investors, homeowners, and renters. Is this an opportunity—or a disaster waiting to happen? We also dive into how government policies are influencing real estate, the hidden risks behind the numbers, and what moves smart...

90. Major Changes to Housing & Education—What You Need to Know

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Episode 90: Should Fannie & Freddie Go Private? Plus, The Education Debate This week on Drunk Real Estate, we dive into two major policy debates that could reshape the housing market and the education system as we know them. 🗨️ What’s Inside: Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac—Should They Be Privatized? These mortgage giants have been government-backed since 2008, but there’s growing debate over whether they should return to private control. Would this mean higher mortgage rates and tighter lending? Would Mortgage Rates Skyrocket? How much of today’s low-interest lending depends...

89. Gold vs. Bitcoin – Which Safe Haven Asset Wins?

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Episode 89: Gold Surges to $3,000 – What’s Next for Investors? This week on Drunk Real Estate, we break down the record-breaking surge in gold prices, why the U.S. dollar is weakening, and whether gold or Bitcoin is the best safe-haven asset right now. 🗨️ What’s Inside: Gold Hits $3,000! What’s driving this massive rally, and is it just getting started? The U.S. Dollar is Falling: Why a weaker dollar is pushing gold prices higher—and what it means for inflation. Recession Warning? Business and consumer sentiment are crashing—are investors running to safety? Gold vs. Bitcoin:...

88. Recession Fears & The U.S. Dollar – Should Investors Be Worried?

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Episode 88: Tariffs, Trade Wars & a Wild New Citizenship Proposal This week on Drunk Real Estate, we break down Trump’s new tariffs, Canada’s shocking response, and a major legal shake-up for real estate investors. 🗨️ What’s Inside: The U.S. Dollar is Weakening: Why the dollar is dropping and what it means for real estate, inflation, and foreign investment. Is Trump Weakening the Dollar? Could this be part of a bigger strategy to encourage U.S. manufacturing and exports? Debt Refinancing Crisis: With 30% of U.S. debt coming due this year, how will the government manage...

87. Buying U.S. Citizenship for $5M—Real or Ridiculous?

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Episode 87: Tariffs, Trade Wars & a Wild New Citizenship Proposal This week on Drunk Real Estate, we break down Trump’s new tariffs, Canada’s shocking response, and a major legal shake-up for real estate investors. 🗨️ What’s Inside: New Tariffs Are Here! Trump just announced major tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico—how will this impact supply chains, real estate, and inflation? Canada’s Unexpected Move: Could Canada actually cut off electricity to U.S. states in retaliation? China Strikes Back: How China is responding to the new tariffs and why this could make the trade...

86. Recession Coming? April 4th Could Change Everything

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Episode 86: Recession Countdown—Will April 4th Be the Breaking Point? This week on Drunk Real Estate, we dive into a major recession warning, a surge in layoffs, and expert insights on raising capital in 2025. 🗨️ What’s Inside: Recession Alert: Jay makes a bold prediction—April 4th could mark the beginning of a major downturn. Is he right? Layoffs & Market Fears: From government job cuts to corporate downsizing, are we about to see a wave of unemployment? Consumer Confidence Collapse: Business and consumer sentiment are crashing—what does this signal for the economy? Raising...

85. Tariffs Are Back – What It Means for Real Estate & Your Wallet

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Episode 85: Tariffs, Inflation, and Real Estate – What Investors Need to Know In this week’s episode of Drunk Real Estate, we break down the latest economic curveballs hitting investors: 🗨️ What’s Inside: Tariffs Are Back: How Trump’s latest tariff moves on steel, lumber, and other goods could drive up costs for builders and investors. Will this slow new housing supply or crush deals? Inflation Update: January CPI and PPI numbers are heating up—what does this mean for interest rates and the Fed’s next move? Corporate Transparency Act Chaos: Mauricio breaks down the latest...

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Episode 93! In this week’s episode of Drunk Real Estate, the team dives into the surging bond yields, collapsing liquidity, and growing fears that the U.S. treasury market is flashing major warning signs.

Is China dumping U.S. debt? Are leveraged bond trades putting the global economy at risk? And how will this all impact real estate investors, mortgage rates, and Fed policy?

🔥 In this episode:

Why bond yields are rising—even as the market signals weakness
Margin calls, liquidity issues, and echoes of 2008
Foreign holdings of U.S. debt: Is China fighting back with treasuries?
How interest rate volatility could spill into the real estate market
The Fed’s next move—and whether it’ll be enough

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