CW 567 FBF - Facebook IPO Scandal & the SWOT Analysis of Income Property

Jason Hartman starts with a discussion about the recent Facebook IPO scandal.  Morgan Stanley and the other IPO underwriters gave the bad news to their big clients about Facebook having a bad quarter but didn’t bother to tell their financial advisors and individual clients about this – more bad behavior on Wall Street?  Short Bloomberg News clip. What would Eliot Spitzer think of Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman?

Jason reviews a SWOT Analysis for Investment Property including the following points:

Strengths
Cash Flow
Fragmented Markets & Providers
“Push” Appreciation
Real Appreciation
Physical, Real Asset
Weaknesses
Repairs
Vacancy
Management
Natural Disasters
Market Conditions
Opportunities
Inflation-Induced Debt Destruction(TM)
Regression to Replacement Cost(TM)
Rent Increases
Acquisition Price Below Replacement Cost
Gen Y
Low FICO Scores = More Renters
Fannie Mae
Threats
Rent Collapse
Price Deflation
Population Out-Migration
New Inventory Suppressing Rents

Join Jason and his team for their very first LIVE east coast event!  Atlanta Income Property Investment Tour + Education  http://www.jasonhartman.com/atlanta-investment-property-tour/. Finally, Jason talks with one of his clients who finances farmland about his growing income property portfolio and outlook on the residential rental property market.