Heads Up Poker Podcast

Jason Hartman, CEO of Empowered Investor and host of the Creating Wealth Show, sits down with Steve Barton to uncover real estate strategies that remain under the radar in 2025. He shares how the ultra-low interest rates during the COVID era created a rare window for leveraged gains and how many investors failed to capitalize. Hartman introduces his concept of Packaged Commodities Investing, a framework that views real estate as an investment in globally traded materials like copper, steel, petroleum, and lumber, rather than just land and buildings.   Learn more about Jason Hartman!https://www.jasonhartman.com https://open.spotify.com/show/1fITPhO3gnJmiPkPOJ0XxH?si=d13e8385b24d4635   The conversation expands into why Hartman sees income-producing real estate as a more dynamic and profitable alternative to gold or silver. He explains his Land to Improvement ratio, a tool for targeting undervalued markets with high commodity exposure and low land risk. Hartman breaks down the differences between cyclical