BTC164: Bitcoin & Real Estate w/ Leon Wankum

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Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.6 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this insightful episode, real estate expert Leon Wankum delves into the evolving landscape of asset investments. We discuss how Bitcoin could redefine real estate's value, comparing traditional and digital asset strategies. Leon shares his thoughts on Bitcoin's influence on property prices, its role as a new monetary standard, and potential shifts in real estate financing. A must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of Bitcoin and real estate. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 01:13 - The potential of Bitcoin as a new monetary unit of account. 05:03 - How Bitcoin compares with real estate as a store of value. 09:01 - The impact of Bitcoin on the monetary premium of real estate. 25:03 - The effect of Bitcoin's growth on global real estate markets. 25:03 - Balancing Bitcoin's volatility against real estate's stability. 32:10 - Reasons why real estate investors should consider Bitcoin. 35:57 - Specific Bitcoin investment strategies for real estate investors. 51:10 - Regulatory and market adaptations required for a Bitcoin standard in real estate. 54:52 - Changes in real estate financing due to Bitcoin integration. 54:52 - The future of real estate development in a Bitcoin-centric economy. Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Leon Wankum’s Twitter. Leon Wankum’s Newsletter. Leon’s webpage where you can learn more about him. NEW TO THE SHOW? Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: River Toyota NetSuite Salesforce Glengoyne Whisky BiOptimizers - Nootopia Wise Percent Shopify Fidelity Fundrise Vacasa TurboTax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to TIP.
0:02.0	Hey everyone, welcome to this Wednesday's release of the Bitcoin Fundamentals Podcast.
0:07.0	This episode is brought to you by River, the place that I personally go to securely invest in Bitcoin with confidence and with zero fees.
0:15.0	Boy, I'll tell you, I really enjoyed this conversation and topic this week.
0:20.0	I have guessed Leon Wankham, who's a real estate developer and Bitcoiner.
0:24.4	During the discussion, we talk about how the changing interest rate and inflationary environment
0:29.8	is drastically changing this highly lucrative and somewhat predictable
0:34.3	industry over the last 40 years and what Bitcoin might be offering participants
0:39.0	as we're moving into the coming decade. This is a conversation you definitely won't want to miss.
0:44.4	So with that, here's my chat with Leon.
0:47.0	You're listening to Bitcoin Fundamentals
0:52.4	by The Investors Podcast Network.
0:55.0	Now for your host, Preston Pish. Hey everyone. Welcome to The Investors Podcast and Bitcoin Fundamentals. I'm here with Leon like I said in the
1:14.0	introduction and very excited to have this conversation so welcome to the show
1:17.9	Leon. Thanks for having me Preston. I'm also looking forward to having a
1:21.8	conversation with you.
1:23.8	So this is a topic that I don't think I've ever covered on the show, but I think it's a topic that
1:29.6	everybody is probably most intimately familiar with, which is just real estate at large and how to think
1:36.9	about this in such a dynamic interest rate environment I want to start off by framing up what I've just
1:44.7	observed in my own real estate, local real estate market, okay? And I think that
1:51.1	everybody's scenario on the numbers might be slightly different at least here in the United States, but let me just talk through like what I've seen and then I want to get your initial thoughts on this.
2:01.0	Prior, if we go back to before COVID, so I'm just taking the start of 2020, and we look at what I would say is a pretty
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