Big Brother Wants Your Money

Some of the losses this week were reminiscent of 2001 and 2008. Is it different this time? ---------------**Real Estate Espresso Podcast:** Spotify: [The Real Estate Espresso Podcast]( https://open.spotify.com/show/3GvtwRmTq4r3es8cbw8jW0?si=c75ea506a6694ef1) iTunes: [The Real Esta ...  Show more

Today's question come From Mark in North Carolina."Victor, I've listened since your early episodes on the Simplification Trap and Forcing Value in Apartments. I'm sitting on 3.5 acres entitled for 82 units, fully site-planned. Your episodes over the last 18 months about cap rate ...  Show more

Joe Tidy travels to El Salvador where almost everything can be paid for using the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. After President Bukele invested heavily in Bitcoin some people are questioning the long-term impact of such a move. For some money has flowed in from mysterious investors, bu ...  Show more

By making bitcoin a national currency, El Salvador tried to transform its economy. Rest of World’s Leo Schwartz explains why the bet hasn’t yet paid off. This episode was produced by Will Reid, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Paul Mounsey, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, an ...  Show more

In September of 2021, the country of El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender. Shortly after, the price of Bitcoin dropped about 20%. In this episode, I talk to a trading buddy who lives in El Salvador to discuss what it looks like to have Bitcoin as legal tender as well as his perc ...  Show more