In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with economist Peter Linneman about whether the economy is doomed and how to navigate the financial uncertainty of 2021.
How the money will eventually find a home. The impact of the Fed injecting money into the economy. (4:48)
Why inflation is one of the most misunderstood ideas. (10:00)
Why asset price inflation is a wonderful thing when you own assets. (11:43)
Has the Fed gone too far? What are the consequences of that? (18:30)
Did we see inflation in the cost of rent? (25:30)
Could we run into a shortage of places for people to live due to rent control? (34:08)
Why he believes the world is in a race to devalue itself. (38:08)
The importance of focusing on social fabric issues. (44:43)
Isn’t the price of things going down a good thing? (48:35)
The evolution of interest rates and the impact of expanding capacity. (53:34)
His prediction for demand in the real estate market for the coming years. (1:01:30)
The economics and impact of people buying up single-family homes to rent out. (1:10:11)
His advice for the person living paycheck to paycheck investing for their future. (1:14:45)
His opinion on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. (1:18:28)