If the state of today’s economy seems incomprehensible to you, you’re not alone. Nobody can make any sense of it. You can’t, I can’t, and even Janet Yellen can’t. The global…

Regular listeners of my show will recall that I have been an avid real estate investor for several years. I took a brief hiatus from investing around 2008 when I realized the housing market was…

 I do love finding a good metaphor, and earlier this week I found myself literally tripping over one on my front porch—tripping, slipping, and stumbling over it, several times a day. It’s a sheet of…

We were once again fortunate to have Empire Title’s Bill McAfee on the show with us this week. He offered a great update on the Colorado Springs and Denver real estate markets with his typical…

 Any candid observer of our government’s approach to welfare would conclude that over-generous handouts are incredibly destructive. In fact, states that restricted how long an individual could collect unemployment witnessed faster improvements in their employment…

Get in the Mind of a Millionaire

  I don’t know whom to blame more for the poor image millionaires have in this country: Scrooge McDuck or Rich Uncle Pennybags. Maybe both are to blame in equal measure. Either way, when Americans…

Demographics in Your Own Backyard

We are absolutely thrilled to welcome a whole new listenership to the Jay Garvens Show, as this week marked our inaugural show on 760 AM in Denver. They will be joining our established audience on…

Demographically Speaking Part II

Last week, we discussed the language and principles of demographics: terms, definitions, concepts, and how demographic trends manifest themselves in the broader economy. This week, we used these concepts and principles to make projections about…