2368: Co-Living Opportunities, Why Investors Must Own Real Estate Before Prices Rise & Financial Bubbles with Aman Verjee
Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman
Release Date: 12/17/2025
Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman
Jason discusses his transition from a nomadic lifestyle back to homeownership, reflecting on how capitalism efficiently provides global resources. His conversation with Michael Zuber shifts to the impact of artificial intelligence, which Hartman views as a long-term wealth creator despite its potential to cause short-term job displacement and widen the wealth gap. He predicts that while high-tech hubs like Silicon Valley may face local real estate risks due to AI-driven layoffs, the broader housing market remains a strong investment. Jason highlights a significant...
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 608, published December 17, 2015. If you were on the fence about Wall Street being the modern version of organized crime after listening to this episode you may quickly empty out your retirement account and invest it in income property. Putting clients interests after their own is perfectly legal in today’s mutual fund industry and even the supposed protective watchdog agency, FINRA gets all of their funding from Wall Street. Our guest, Bobby Monks, helps us, the average investors to demystify the market and advises us on safer places to invest our money...
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Jason Hartman and Michael Zuber reflect on the success of a recent investment conference and the enduring value of in-person networking. Hartman emphasizes that successful investing requires emotional discipline, noting that many people lose wealth by selling assets at the wrong time due to personal crises or market fear. He uses an iceberg metaphor to explain that while many focus only on cash flow, the most significant financial benefits of real estate often remain hidden "below the water line" in the form of tax...
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Today, Jason invite his listeners to the upcoming Empowered Investor Live conference scheduled for May in Irvine, California. He emphasizes a shift toward more personalized content, focusing on specialized real estate strategies like co-living and home equity investments. A primary theme of the episode is the critical importance of data standardization and mastering real estate mathematics to evaluate property performance accurately. To assist with this, Jason strongly advocates for using Property Tracker, a software tool designed to...
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This Flashback Friday and 10th episode is from episode 610, published December 21, 2015. Our Meet the Masters of Income Property event is coming up soon and to start prepping for the affair Garrett Sutton introduces us to his topic of discussion for the event, asset protection. We talk about his new book and strategies for protecting your assets. During the guest interview, Emily Filloramo helps us to unlock the fear and shame which may be holding us back from being the best we can be. She describes how childhood traumas may have a lasting effect in our business and personal lives. We need to...
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Jason joins Gene Morris of Rebel Capitalist for a Q&A session. He discusses the shifting landscape of the property market under a new political administration, predicting a significant rise in sales volume. He advocates for income property over speculative assets like Bitcoin, highlighting the unique "multi-dimensional" returns and tax benefits found in real estate. Jason introduces his "inflation-induced debt destruction" strategy, explaining how fixed-rate mortgages allow investors to pay back loans with devalued currency during inflationary periods. He further categorizes locations into...
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Michael Zuber and Jason Hartman analyze the current financial landscape, specifically contrasting volatile speculative assets with stable income-producing real estate. Jason defines a true investment as one that generates consistent income, labeling Bitcoin, gold, and silver as mere speculations or stores of value rather than wealth creators. The conversation highlights a significant housing supply shortage across the United States, which the speakers believe provides a "moat" of protection for property owners. They predict that while commercial...
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 605, published December 9, 2015. Personal savings is designed to be built over time. Gold is an asset which may not be growing exponentially, but it continues to hold its value. Our guest, Joshua Crumb, runs the service company BitGold. BitGold is a software-based service which allows users to sign up at no cost and to buy gold or other precious metals at any time and in any amount they choose. Joshua has an extensive background including working for Goldman Sachs in the Global Economy division. He shares his thoughts on inflation, flaws in the federal...
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Jason details a comprehensive seven-year strategy for building significant wealth through direct investments in single-family rental properties. Jason emphasizes that real estate is a multi-dimensional asset class that generates returns through six distinct channels, including cash flow, appreciation, and tax benefits. A central concept highlighted is inflation-induced debt destruction, a process where rising prices effectively reduce the real value of mortgage debt over time. To ensure success, investors are encouraged to use conservative mathematical...
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Jason and Michael Zuber analyze various economic scenarios based on different life stages and income levels. For young adults starting out, they advocate for prioritizing side businesses and increasing income over immediate real estate purchases. As individuals transition into higher-earning brackets, the focus shifts toward paying off high-interest debt and acquiring rental properties to build long-term wealth. The discussion also highlights the financial benefits of relocation, suggesting that moving to lower-cost regions can significantly improve quality of life and savings. Finally, the...
info_outlineJason presented upcoming investment opportunities, particularly focusing on co-living properties and Empowered Investor Live events, while emphasizing the urgent need for housing solutions and providing contact information for investment counselors. He discussed Redfin's market predictions, including trends in mortgage rates, affordability, and home sales, while examining the impact of quantitative easing on credit availability and interest rates. The discussion concluded with an analysis of apartment rental trends, household changes, and regional variations in real estate markets, along with the potential for remodeling and policy responses to the affordability crisis.
Market predictions: https://www.redfin.com/news/housing-market-predictions-2026/
Jason then interviews Aman Verjee, author of "A Brief History of Financial Bubbles," to discuss historical market bubbles and their relevance to current financial conditions. They examine various historical examples including the Tulip bubble, South Sea and Mississippi Company bubbles, and explore how government involvement and monetary policies have influenced these events. The discussion concludes with insights about modern market valuations, particularly regarding AI stocks, and Aman encourages listeners to learn from historical bubbles through his website.
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Key Takeaways:
Jason's editorial
1:21 Big Opportunities in 2026
3:44 Housing predictions 2026
Aman Verjee interview
18:02 What is a bubble
20:52 Two companies, two countries
25:39 Government involvement and bubble
28:42 Dot.com and the LCTM
33:37 The Great Recession
35:11 Where are we now
39:50 https://www.bigbubbletrouble.com
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