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Learn all about investing in real estate in Memphis, Tennessee with a combination of real estate financial planning and modeling with numbers specific to Memphis plus syndicated, more generalized recordings of live and pre-recorded real estate investing classes (not all specific to Memphis).
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This Real Estate Investing Podcast, Behind The Curtain Podcast, is a property investment podcast created to expose the reality of real estate investing and property management and to let you hear the experiences and opinions of investors and real estate industry professionals. If you are just getting started in property investing or you are a seasoned investor with your own journey’s experiences, our property investor podcast will enable you to be equipped to invest with common sense.
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Become an EMPOWERED INVESTOR. Survive and thrive in today's economy! With over 2,000 episodes in this Monday, Wednesday, Friday podcast, business and investment expert Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and financial experts including; Steve Forbes (Freedom Manifesto), Tomas Sowell (Housing Boom and Bust), Noam Chomsky (Manufacturing Consent), Jenny Craig (Health & Fitness CEO), Jim Cramer (Mad Money), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door ...
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The SmarterLandlording Podcast
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The SmarterLandlording Podcast

Kevin Perk – Landlord, Real Estate Investor and Founder of SmarterLandlording.com

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The SmarterLandlording Podcast is about helping you become a smarter landlord. Hosted by Kevin Perk, he brings over 15 years of landlording experience to the show. Listen as he and his guests discuss many different landlording topics including getting started, finding properties, screening tenants, managing your property, landlord law, taxes and more.
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The Solomon Success podcast is dedicated to the timeless wisdom of King Solomon and the Book of Proverbs in order to maximize one’s business and life. To our advantage, we can find King Solomon’s financial strategies in addition to many life philosophies documented in biblical scriptures. Focusing on these enduring fundamentals of success allows us to bypass the “get-rich-quick” schemes that cause many to stumble on their journey toward success. Our concern is not only spiritual in nature, b ...
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 583 published last October 19, 2015. Tren Griffin doesn’t know the current stock price of Berkshire Hathaway and says Warren Buffett probably doesn’t either. Day-to-day ups and downs in the market don’t affect feasible, long-term investments. Value investing, traditionally known as buy and hold investing, appro…
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Improving Cash Flow on Rental Properties by Improving the Property When real estate prices, mortgage interest rates, and rent rates are high, it can be more challenging to generate great cash flow from a rental property. However, it is also more important than ever to do everything in your power to maximize cash flow. There are 88 strategies for im…
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Jason discusses the topic of decentralized finance (defi) and its potential advantages in the cryptocurrency world. He also touches on the issue of the US housing shortage and how it presents opportunities for real estate investors. Additionally, Jason highlights the benefits of joining the "Fire Your Managers" program and announced an upcoming Emp…
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Rental Property Buying Guide for Beginner Real Estate Investors - Part 2 This is the second in a three-part series where we discuss the process of planning for and buying rental property. Today we explore real estate investment strategies, focusing on buying properties requiring improvement for increased value. We cover negotiation tips, the role o…
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Today Jason covers various predictions about the future of the housing market. Wells Fargo and the Mortgage Bankers Association predicted modest increases, while Fannie Mae and the American Enterprise Institute were more optimistic. He also highlighted the benefits of income properties, such as positive cash flow, appreciation, tax benefits, and mo…
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This Flashback Friday episode is from episode 806 published last March 20, 2017. To kick things off, Jason shares a Wallethub article which lists cities with the highest and lowest credit scores. Memphis credit scores are some of the lowest in the US which is why it is a good place to invest in income properties. And, Jason’s guest today is the fir…
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Refinancing Rental Property Tips There are many flavors of refinancing rental properties: cash-out refinances, cash-in refinances, rate and term refinances, and recasting loans. Understanding each one, when you might want to use them in your real estate investing, the general rules and guidelines for using them, and the impact of each are all impor…
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Jason discusses the state of the American economy in relation to Thanksgiving. He highlighted the strength of the labor market, with the employment rate being high and wages rising, a trend that he predicted would continue. Jason also pointed out the surge in productivity, attributing it to the advent of artificial intelligence. Then Jason and inve…
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Rental Property Buying Guide for Beginner Real Estate Investors - Part 1 This is the first in a three-part series where we discuss the process of planning for and buying rental property. We discuss the importance of experienced realtors, networking, and careful financial planning and we'll cover topics such as property selection, financing, and und…
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Gain insights into real estate trends, leveraging income property for impressive returns, and stay informed on the dynamic landscape of mortgage applications. Then Jason and Rob Braxman discuss internet privacy issues and how they affect civil liberties in a dystopian tech world. Rob explains that Facebook uses IP addresses to detect proximity chec…
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 791, published last Feb 14, 2017. Jason welcomes Muthiah Nachiappan to the show. Muthiah is a client with 9 properties and an avid property management contract reader. He discusses his self-designed Property Management Survey, the garbage fees most property owners pay but don’t question and how he became intere…
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Financing Tips When Writing an Offer to Buy a Rental So, you understand financing for buying your next property, and you're ready to go out in search of a property to buy. There are a few financing-related tips that might help set you up for success, improve the odds of getting your offer accepted, getting the best price and terms on your offer, an…
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This is part 2 of Jason's interview with Gretchen Morgenson. Jason discussed the Atlanta Federal Reserve bank data and housing affordability issue in the US. He highlighted the potential impact of a predicted housing shortage despite a lower population growth projection from the Census Bureau. Jason also talked about the structural labor shortage a…
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Flames to Fortune: Cassie's Resilient Property Investment Success In this episode, Cassie Robinson, a seasoned investor with Enterprise Property Management, shares her 13-year success story. Despite challenges, including a property fire, Cassie highlights the exceptional care and attention provided by Enterprise Property Management. She emphasizes …
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This is part 1 of Jason's interview with Gretchen Morgenson. Jason introduces author Gretchen Morgenson, as he talks about how private equity impacts and disrupts the American economy. He also mentions the wealth gap, control over businesses, and the challenges faced by the middle class. He emphasizes the significance of understanding past transact…
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 514, published last May 11, 2015. Jason reads a nice letter written by Gary who toured with Jason during the Memphis Property Tour. Jason introduces a long-time client, Philip Sullivan to the show to talk about his real estate investment portfolio. Philip is unique because he started his real estate journey doi…
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Sometimes buying rental properties is merely a means to an end: financial independence. Some folks don't want to hold onto their rental properties, manage them, or deal with the business of owning them when they achieve financial independence. Instead, they may prefer to have their money more passively invested in stocks. Can a real estate investor…
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Jason Hartman shares updates on a new program for empowered investors in episode 2075. They introduced the Empowered Investor Guides program, offering specialized guidance to property investors. The program aims to help property owners convert tenants into tenant buyers, increasing deposits and reducing the need for property management. Additionall…
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Jason interviewed Melody Wright, a housing analyst and strategist, about the housing market. Melody shared her experience in the mortgage industry and her transition into real estate technology. They discussed her pessimistic outlook on the housing market due to issues like inventory shortage, short-term rental properties, and 'shadow leverage'. Me…
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Today's Flashback Friday is from episode 665, published last April 27, 2016. Just last year Greg Saylor was a corporate software engineer looking for a reliable investment strategy. He found the Creating Wealth podcast and listened during his long commute. He decided to pick up the phone and call one of Jason’s investment specialists. It’s now six …
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Tips for Getting Mortgage Quotes from Lenders If you choose a random lender, you'll have a random chance of closing with financing. And in many markets, if your lender fails to perform, you as the buyer are in default (since your lender is not a party to the contract). Wouldn't you rather have more certainty that your lender will perform and that y…
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Jason discusses a significant legal case that could reshape the real estate industry. The case involves allegations of price-fixing and antitrust violations by major players in the industry, including the National Association of Realtors. A Missouri jury found NAR and several big brokerages guilty of conspiring to inflate commissions, potentially r…
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In the last few years, we've seen equity explode. Property prices have been growing like a weed in a spring. And, lower mortgage interest rates mean loan paydown has been more like the Mississippi than a backyard creek. Many real estate investors who owned property during that period will be tempted to tap into that equity to invest in more propert…
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Today Jason welcomes Sara, one of his investment counselors to the show as they cover several financial and real estate topics. They address challenges faced by self-employed individuals in obtaining mortgages due to low reported income and offer insights into strategies like inflation-induced debt destruction. They also touch on interest rates, re…
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How can you speed up your journey to financial independence (FI)? In this special class, James will go over a brand-new spreadsheet and walk you through all the different ways to speed up your achievement of financial independence. James covers the following in this class: What is financial independence? How is financial independence defined mathem…
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Today's show is both a Flashback Friday and a 10th episode. This show is from episode 750, published last November 9, 2016. Kare Anderson is Jason’s guest on this amazing interview about the dynamics of human communication. Kare is an Emmy award winning journalist who has previously reported for both NBC and the Wall Street Journal. She is a column…
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Preparing to Get Mortgages So, you’ve decided to invest in real estate and know that you’ll need a mortgage to buy property. There are some things you should do BEFORE you apply for your mortgage. You should be thinking about these things ideally for multiple years before you try to get a mortgage. In this mini-class, we will discuss the preparatio…
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Today Jason talks about the issues faced by property managers, emphasizing that they often receive negative reviews and complaints. He introduced several solutions to address these issues, including a "hybrid self-management approach" and "managing your manager." He also encouraged listeners to reach out to him for assistance at JasonHartman.com/as…
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Shout out from Rio de Janeiro where Jason opines that BRICS and their attempt at circumventing America's currency and challenging the US dollar's hegemony is not much to be alarmed over. Then Jason welcomes Selma Hepp, the Chief Economist of Core Logic. They discuss the challenging state of the real estate market and noted that the market was facin…
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Today's Flashback Friday is from episode 738 published last October 13, 2016. Investment Counselor, Sara is back on the show. She joins Jason to discuss her three new properties in Memphis, how a client beat her to the punch on other properties she was interested in and just how competitive the market is right now. And in the client case study, Dr.…
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Accessing Equity in Properties With prices up a lot over the last few years and interest rates having lingered near all-time lows, many real estate investors find themselves sitting on massive amounts of equity in their properties. But, how do you access that equity? In this mini-class, James will look at a variety of ways to access equity in prope…
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Greetings again from Florianopolis, Brazil. Today, Jason encourages you to take advantage of his company's "Complete Solutions for Real Estate Investing" program. Then he and Joseph Brown finish up their conversation, exploring various economic factors, including housing and government borrowing. They touch on how housing is currently insulated fro…
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Jason briefly touches on the "over-entitled" investor as he reveals that getting properties for 'free' is a thing of the past. He also welcomes back to the show Joseph Brown of Heresy financial as they discuss the global conflicts, the emotional detachment of Americans from these events, and the potential dangers of policymakers' decisions. They hi…
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Today's Flashback Friday episode is from episode 734 published October 4, 2016. Jason’s guest, Brian is a client and a longtime Creating Wealth Podcast listener. Brian describes his early days of real estate investing when Sara initially walked him through the buying process. The properties he purchased in Atlanta and Memphis have now matured and B…
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The Return on Investment on Extra Down Payments You’re buying a rental property. You have more than you need for a down payment, closing costs and reserves. One option you’re considering is putting more down. Putting more down will often improve cash flow and Cash on Cash Return on Investment. The dollar amount of returns from Appreciation and Depr…
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Michael Zuber talks to Jason about the housing market and the potential for a housing crash. Jason provides insights into why a housing crash hasn't occurred so far, emphasizing the need for millions of distressed sellers as a key ingredient for a crash. He also mentions that people who predict crashes often lack a comprehensive understanding of ec…
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Jason discusses the impact of national debt on economic debates between inflation and deflation and its role in wealth redistribution. He highlighted the potential value of war due to rebuilding and defense contractors, and emphasized the importance of a commodities investing strategy when dealing with natural disasters or wars. He also talks about…
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 765 published last Dec 14, 2016. The market is moving and it seems to be moving in the right direction for real estate investors. The historical average for appreciation for single family homes is ~6% nationwide. If you are already an income property investor, the good news is rents may be pushing upward. Jason…
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Most real estate investors consider themselves financially independent when the income from all of their investments exceeds their personal expenses. To achieve this, they need net positive cash flow from all rental properties after all expenses, any income generated from stocks, bonds, or other investments times a safe withdrawal rate, and any soc…
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Join Jason as he interviews Amy Peikoff, Chief Policy Officer for Bitchute and formerly Parler. They discuss the critical issues of censorship and surveillance in our digital age. Amy shares insights into the Third Party Doctrine and the need for warrants in data collection. They also delve into solutions such as antitrust measures, common carrier …
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In this episode, Jason Hartman discusses various topics related to real estate, investment, and the economy. He mentions the "1% equals 10%" rule and how it can help in understanding market dynamics. He emphasizes that the housing market is not likely to crash soon due to factors like a significant number of homeowners having no mortgage and low-in…
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Use this special spreadsheet to track the returns on each property in your portfolio. It utilizes the Return in Dollars Quadrant™ methodology to easily allow you to track appreciation, cash flow, debt paydown, Cash Flow from Depreciation™ and the return on your reserves all in one place. Plus, see how and when each return is taxed. And, whether the…
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Today's Flashback Friday is from episode 764 published last December 16, 2016. No one but Jason seems to be saying it but Donald J. Trump is America’s first real estate president. It’s true his presidency may bring inflation but it’s ok because many real estate investors already have their debt locked up for three decades. Jason’s guest on today’s …
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Should I Put 15% or 20% Down When Buying a Rental Property? In a real estate market that has seen significant increases in property prices and rapidly rising mortgage interest rates, it can be harder than ever to obtain decent cash flow. However, many real estate investors are tempted to minimize their down payments to optimize their overall return…
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Use this special budget spreadsheet to model changes in your situation like buying an owner-occupant property, buying rental properties, getting married or divorced or remarried, retiring and much much more. The spreadsheet allows you to create 6 variations to your budgets for different seasons of your life to easily see how that impacts what you n…
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Today, Jason finishes up his talk with Neal Bawa as they touch on the potential impact of generative AI technology. Generative AI, such as Chat GPT, is considered a groundbreaking innovation and is expected to both disrupt and enhance various aspects of society. It can accelerate progress, solve complex problems, and potentially eliminate some jobs…
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Jason and Neil Bawa discuss the state of the multifamily real estate market. Prices in the sector reached unsustainable levels, resulting in a 25% decline since the peak in early 2022. Neil outlines two scenarios for the future: one where the Federal Reserve cuts rates, leading to stabilization through rate caps and refinancing, and another where r…
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Today's Flashback Friday is from episode 768 published last December 21, 2016. Jason speaks with Bob Pozen about possible changes in the real estate market under a Trump administration. Changes in legislation and regulations may lift up small to medium sized banks and increase the amount of lending by the biggest banks. Bob Pozen is a Senior Lectur…
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Loan Comparison Spreadsheet for Real Estate Investors Sometimes it can be helpful to compare various loan programs and options simultaneously. For example, it could be useful to compare the monthly payment differences between various "nothing down," "low down," and full-size down payment options when buying a rental property. Visually seeing a char…
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In this eye-opening episode, Jason Hartman delves into the critical state of the real estate market with renowned author Ken McElroy. Discover shocking insights about the struggling commercial real estate sector and its impact on pensions and insurance companies. Are your investments at risk? Plus, explore the booming new construction housing marke…
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