John Michailidis, MSIRE, JD, is an attorney and entrepreneur with degrees in economics, international real estate, and law. In this episode, we’re going over how to locate tax-advantaged, passive cash-flow investments. John talks about upcoming real estate predictions, assemble loans, and financial planning for your retirement.

 

“It's not about being a millionaire. It's about lifestyle liberation. It's about freedom.”

 

1:15 What John is looking at when he looks at what’s going to be in front of us for the next 18 to 24 months.

6:07 Real estate is going through a time when other people are going through it 

9:36 The signs of high-fliers and floaters. 

16:22 What happens if the prognostications of a 10% to 20% decline in housing values turns into a 30% decline in housing values? 

20:01 Investing isn’t about putting money into your 401(k) 

26:13 How much do you need to retire?

32:05 Lease purchases are back to assumable loans 

37:48 John’s takeaways from this episode

42:33 The importance of having an overview of the landscape