One Rental At A Time No Kings Day
Oct 21, 2025
Explore the impacts of a recent government shutdown and whether it was justified. Discover insights on housing affordability through smaller homes and learn about regional rent declines. Listen to discussions on interest rates and gold trends, while considering economic anxiety as a potential opportunity for growth. Find out what Fed officials are saying about credit conditions, and hear a critique of pessimistic housing commentators. Finally, learn tips for landlords to save on insurance!
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Shutdown Over Symbolism Hurts Governance
- The government shutdown over a symbolic event created real harm like unpaid troops and stalled governance.
- The speaker doubts the shutdown's payoff and hopes for a clean continuing resolution to resume normal operations.
Watch CPI And Earnings This Week
- Pay attention to the week's economic calendar, especially CPI and key corporate earnings.
- Use those data points to gauge consumer strength and sector-specific trends for investing or business decisions.
Smaller Homes Could Fix Affordability
- Housing affordability improves not from crashes but from supply and wage dynamics.
- Building smaller, entry-level homes like the 1950s can help close the first-time buyer gap.