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This Flashback Friday is from episode 1446 published April 25, 2020. "Compared to what?" If you have ever listened to a Jason Hartman Podcast you will understand the weight of this simple question. Whether you are looking at small product quality, or the nutrition value of food, investment opportunities, or presidential policies, it's important to ask, "compared to what?" As well, Jason talks about the development of frictionless real estate leasing and sales. The increasing popularity of virtual tours gives a lot of benefits to real estate investors. Websites: Jason Hartman University Membership 1-800-HARTMAN www.JasonHartman.com Jason Hartman Quick Start Jason Hartman PropertyCast (Libsyn) Jason Hartman PropertyCast (iTunes) Jason Hartman's Blogcast _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! See you all on May 15-17, 2026, Friday to Sunday. Today's episode is from a Wednesday Empowered Investor Masterclass led by Jason Hartman, focusing on the unique advantages of income property as a wealth-building tool. The session features a testimonial from an investor named Woody, who achieved retirement by transitioning from low-yield California rentals to higher cash-flow properties in Alabama. Hartman emphasizes the concept of leverage, explaining how tenants essentially pay down the owner's debt while the investor benefits from inflation-induced debt destruction. The discussion also touches on the psychology of investing, highlighting how behavioral gaps and emotional decisions often lead to lower returns than the assets themselves offer. Participants explore technical metrics like debt service coverage ratios and rent-to-value ratios to evaluate property performance. Ultimately, the source promotes real estate as a multi-dimensional asset that provides superior long-term returns through steady, calculated growth rather than speculative gambling. #RealEstateInvesting #IncomeProperty #FinancialLeverage #InflationInducedDebtDestruction #PassiveIncome #MultiDimensionalWealth #CashFlow #EmpoweredInvestor #WealthBuilding #PropertyManagement #ValueInvesting #FinancialFreedom #RentalProperties #ReturnOnInvestment #DebtDestruction _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! See you all on May 15-17, 2026, Friday to Sunday. Michael Zuber and Jason Hartman discuss the critical role of discipline and delayed gratification in achieving financial success through real estate. They highlight an upcoming Empowered Investor Live event in California, where experts will share strategies for optimizing investment portfolios and building long-term wealth. They reflect on insights from Kevin O'Leary, emphasizing that staying power and persistence are what separate wealthy individuals from those who succumb to consumerism. By choosing to own productive assets rather than depreciating goods, investors can leverage compounding growth over decades. Ultimately, they serve as a motivational guides for navigating the inevitable challenges of property ownership to secure a stable financial future. Key Takeaways: 0:00 See you all at the Empowered Investor LIVE on May 15-17, 2026, Friday to Sunday. 3: 36 Wealth Creation with Kevin O'Leary by delaying gratification and not chasing the next shiny object 8:33 Own assets and avoid consumerism 11:34 Discipline and the 2 kinds of investors #EmpoweredInvestor #RealEstateInvesting #InvestmentMindset #DirectInvesting #SelfManagement #Compounding #InflationInducedDebtDestruction #WealthBuilding #PropertyTracker #IncomeProperty #FinancialFreedom #DataStandardization #WallStreetExit #PassiveIncome #PropertyManagement _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! See you all on May 15-17, 2026, Friday to Sunday. This Flashback Friday is from episode 1413 published last Mar 17, 2020. Can we talk about something else? Jason Hartman invites Michael Ainslie to the show to discuss his book, A Nose For Trouble. As well, Michael shares his business tactics helping to grow Sotheby's in his time with the company. In his stories as Director of Lehman Brothers, Michael talks about SATURDAY MORNING, the weekend that changed Wall Street forever, and some hypotheticals had things gone differently in 2008. And finally, Michael shares a brief story about the beginning of The Posse Foundation. Websites: www.JasonHartman.com www.ANoseForTrouble.com Jason Hartman PropertyCast (Libsyn) Jason Hartman PropertyCast (iTunes) www.holisticsurvival.com/ #EmpoweredInvestor #RealEstateInvesting #InvestmentMindset #DirectInvesting #SelfManagement #Compounding #InflationInducedDebtDestruction #WealthBuilding #PropertyTracker #IncomeProperty #FinancialFreedom #DataStandardization #WallStreetExit #PassiveIncome #PropertyManagement _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! In today's 10th episode show, Jason discusses how personal mindsets and cognitive biases often serve as the primary obstacles to financial success. He argues that direct real estate investment is superior to Wall Street products because it allows for greater control and avoids the hidden fees associated with traditional fund managers. To maintain a positive outlook during challenges, Jason emphasizes the importance of standardizing financial data and understanding the mathematical reality of compounding returns. He advocates for self-management of properties, claiming it is more efficient than hiring third-party managers who may be incompetent or dishonest. Ultimately, he encourages investors to utilize analytical tools and educational communities to accurately track their progress and achieve long-term wealth. Get a FREE account to https://propertytracker.com/ today! Join our FREE Masterclass https://jasonhartman.com/Wednesday Join our PRO community https://www.empoweredinvestor.com/ #EmpoweredInvestor #RealEstateInvesting #InvestmentMindset #DirectInvesting #SelfManagement #Compounding #InflationInducedDebtDestruction #WealthBuilding #PropertyTracker #IncomeProperty #FinancialFreedom #DataStandardization #WallStreetExit #PassiveIncome #PropertyManagement Key Takeaways: 0:00 Life is an obstacle course 4:01 Cognitive bias and the compounding effect over time in investing 7:49 Be a direct investor and control your asset 12:14 Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! 12:33 Manage your own property 13:51 Know the math See you all at Empowered Investor LIVE! May 15-17, 2026 Friday to Sunday #EmpoweredInvestor #RealEstateInvesting #InvestmentMindset #DirectInvesting #SelfManagement #Compounding #InflationInducedDebtDestruction #WealthBuilding #PropertyTracker #IncomeProperty #FinancialFreedom #DataStandardization #WallStreetExit #PassiveIncome #PropertyManagement _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! Jason and Michael Zuber discuss the negative consequences of current economic and social policies in Western nations. They argue that countries like Australia and the United States are using high levels of immigration to temporarily mask deeper financial mismanagement and housing shortages. They focus on progressive tax regimes in cities like Seattle and New York, which aggressively target the wealthy and drive away essential tax revenue. They assert that mobile capital will naturally flee predatory government environments, leaving the middle class to bear the resulting financial burden. Ultimately, they critique big government intervention and advocate for asset ownership as the only reliable path to wealth in a fiat economy. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Why so many intellectuals are often left leaning 3:56 Australia is booming 10:46 Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! 11:05 Mayor of Seattle and the mobile millionaires 17:02 Mayor of New York vs. Ken Griffin 23:00 Spencer Pratt and the Socialist Republic of California 23:56 See you all at Empowered Investor LIVE! May 15-17, 2026 Friday to Sunday #CapitalMobility #TaxRefugees #EconomicMigration #MillionaireTax #RealEstateInvesting #HousingCrisis #FiatEconomy #AssetOwnership #WealthGap #KShapedEconomy #GovernmentOverreach #EconomicRefugees #TaxRegimes #FinancialFreedom #StateTaxes _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! This Flashback Friday is from episode 1397, published last February 24, 2020 Jason Hartman is joined today in Medellin, Columbia with Macro-Addict, Entrepreneur, Investor, and Real-Estate expert, George Gammon. Jason and George discuss U.S. inflation when compared to Columbian inflation and the two different economies to consider. What does this mean for interest rates when considering inflation and taxes? What is the difference between bottoms-up and top-down analysis? And finally, grow smart, not big - the importance of building economic freedom. www.GeorgeGammon.com _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! Jason welcomes, financial expert Barry James Dyke as he discusses his research into the systematic corruption and "rent-seeking" behaviors of Wall Street institutions. He highlights how major asset managers like BlackRock and Goldman Sachs prioritize their own profits and bonuses through high fees and taxpayer-funded bailouts, even when their clients suffer significant losses. Dyke critiques modern financial vehicles like 401(k)s and ESG investing, labeling them as deceptive marketing tools that lack transparency and genuine security for the middle class. To combat this "organized crime," he advocates for personal financial discipline, the use of specialized insurance products for capital growth, and the shift toward becoming a direct owner of assets. Ultimately, the conversation serves as a warning against a debt-based system designed to transfer wealth from the public to a small group of financial elites. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Bullies of Wall Street and 'rent seeking' and 'regulatory capture' 8:02 What can people do about this 10:26 Blackrock 16:26 Lou Dobbs and how everything has become a scam 23:02 Action plan #PiratesOfManhattan #WallStreetCorruption #RentSeeking #BlackRock #PrivateCredit #CarriedInterest #CronyCapitalism #WealthBuilding #CapitalFormation #WallStreetBullies _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

This Flashback Friday is from episode 1373, published last January 21, 2020. George Gammon interviews Jason Hartman about The Jason Harman Risk Evaluator. In Part I of this three part series, Jason describes his 'aha moment' after 19 years of experience in Real Estate. The story begins with a call from Jennifer, an insurance agent in Irvine, California that leads to the necessity and application for understanding the LTI (Land to Improvement ratio). Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! Websites: www.JasonHartman.com/Properties The Rebel Capitalist Show _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

In this interview, real estate expert Jonathan Greene discusses the prevalence of scams and "get-rich-quick" schemes within the investment coaching and syndication industries. He emphasizes that successful real estate investing is inherently "boring" and long-term, contrasting it with the high-priced, flashy programs marketed by modern gurus on social media. Greene warns investors to watch for MLM-style referral structures and hidden fees, advising them to prioritize transparency and "skin in the game" from sponsors. He advocates for a "get-rich-slow" approach, highlighting the historical durability of income properties and the importance of geographic and asset diversification. Ultimately, the conversation underscores the need for personal responsibility and thorough due diligence to navigate a largely unregulated and marketing-driven landscape. Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! Learn the MATH of real estate through https://propertytracker.com/! Get your FREE account today. #RealEstateInvesting #RealEstateScams #PassiveIncome #IncomeProperty #WealthBuilding #GetRichSlow #DueDiligence #PropertyInvesting #RealEstateGuru #FinancialFreedom #BoringInvesting #RealEstateTips #Syndication #SkinInTheGame #LandlordLife #InvestSmart #RealEstateStrategies #WealthCreation #LongTermInvesting #InvestorEducation Key Takeaways: 0:00 Built to be boring and not regulatable 10:19 The psychology of high prices and inexperienced operators 15:35 Money raisers and commandment #3 26:54 Tips and advice 35:36 The durability of real estate 37:25 https://www.TrustGreene.com/ _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class: Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com