Never Too Late To The Game

In Today's Special Holiday Show: What if you invested $1,000 at the beginning of the year in some of the most popular Cryptocurrencies?  Listen and explore but remember - it's okay to dream.

In Today'a Show: inflation & volatility!

In Today's Show:1. The Current Volatile State of the Crypto Market.2. Whale Manipulation3. FUD - Fear, Uncertainty & Doubt4. The failing of the Average Influencers5. The heavy hands of China and maybe too, the SEC?

In Today's Show:The Staying Power of BitcoinETH and ADA announce software roll-out delays, and:Online Creators tearing each other apart because of itGoldman Sachs is getting the Crypto Game Chipotle is holding a game today - National Burrito Day. You have chance to win either a burrito or some much coveted Bitcoin, just visit:  BURRITOSORBITCOIN.COM

The dawn of National Digital Currencies is upon us, pending the last of the older generations (The Greatest Generation and The Silent Generation)  but it's not really The Boomers holding it back.The mysterious XRP rumor mill.Tesla & Bitcoin.

Bitcoin is at an all time high.Institutional Investors Continue to Flood into the market. Morgan Stanley is getting into the game by offering wealthy clients and institutional investors the ability to purchase bitcoin and a select number of coins. 

In this episode:You're not too late to the Bitcoin & Crypto Currency Game.There's always more to learn.Is Bitcoin rapidly becoming your dad's investment?Some think all you need is .01 Bitcoin to become wealthy.

The psychology of Bitcoin and Crypto - holding on for the ride.

In Today's Show, a continued look at the great exodus from California to Texas and Florida. The odyssey of one couple who want to move, from one climate change hot spot to another.The brief look at the most expensive real estate in the bay area. 

In this week's show, more on the great tech exodus from San Francisco. Shadow inventory of apartments in San Francisco and New York.Philadelphia's reduced tax base - caused by the Covid-19.

In this episode, a high-level overview of where the bitcoin market is and where it is likely to go. 

In today's show, Mykel covers the San Francisco and California Rental Markets and Trends.

In this week's show:Homelessness and Income Inequality in San Francisco and other "Blue Cities"LA's Hollywood Boulevard is in trouble - but maybe it always was!Small College Towns are on the endangered species list!Rural Kids don't want to go to college!San Francisco USPS reports over 90,000 change of address forms filed over the last 6 monthsOnly 1.3% of those who filed a change of address moved to other cities in the the Bay Area.Check out the San Francisco numbers of listings and closings by category in the companion article on Medium.Happy New Year!

Today's Show Includes:The Bitcoin Historic HighPrice Predictions for 2021Institutional Investors are Adopting at a Record Rate with Billions in Bitcoin Being Bought!Will The Market Make a CorrectionRipple's XRP is in Hot Water with the SEC

In this week's show, just a brief covering of the major real estate news around the country and covering the San Francisco Numbers.The weekly companion article to this podcast is available by Monday evening on Medium, click here to access!Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays.

In Today's Show, San Francisco Commercial Collateral Damage Continues:Japantown is likely to shutdownOlive Garden Closes PermanentlyOracle is moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Austin, TX.San Francisco Rents are reported to be down 35%Real Estate Predictions and TrendsCompanion Article available by Monday Evenings can be found on Medium (click).

In Today's Show:The Bitcoin Adoption Rate continues to rise in the USRay Dalio concedes that Bitcoin (in his opinion) is a good alternative to GoldSpain and Southeast Asia banks adopt Bitcoin strategiesIndia has a hot Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency adoption rateBitcoin Miners are becoming scarce

In This Week's Show:San Francisco is abandoned by TechiesThe Corruption of Recology.Companion Article is available on Medium. 

In today's show:Why dropping contingencies or proceeding without one, especially the home inspection, is not really a good idea and can potentially lead to lawsuits. Putting to rest the rumor that renter's are returning to San Francisco.The San Francisco numbers!Link to Companion Article (usually drops Monday evenings)

In today's show: Agents of Change: Saint Francis and Bitcoin / Blockchain. The Thanksgiving Day Market Correction.Steven Mnuchin is playing games on this way outMicroStrategy Sell Off

In this week's Podcast, Mykel covers climate change and Real Estate Migration to locations that have a fairly poor climate forecast. Also coved is the San Francisco rental market and current state of the market.For charts and other information, please click here for Mykel's latest transcript on medium. 

In Today's Show, Mykel covers the current bull-run of Bitcoin, the perception that boomers don't understand tech or won't invest in Bitcoin, price predictions and more.

In this week's episode Mykel covers the latest national real estate news, events and numbers for San Francisco. For the written transcript of this broadcast, please visit Medium.

In this week's show, Mykel discusses the extraordinary price of Bitcoin trading above $16,000 and the extraordinary offering of Bitcoin within PayPal!  

In this week's Podcast, the great exodus out of California to points East due to a variety of reasons discussed. Also discussed is Biden's planned $650 billion real estate plan. San Francisco numbers are discussed.To read the companion article on Medium click here.

This week's show is about the price-movements of Bitcoin, what affects them and what attitudes have worked for others when dealing a sometimes volatile investment. 

This week's episode briefly covers some of the major Real Estate news and the San Francisco market. To Read the companion article, click here. 

Today's episode is short and sweet because I'm on vacation, broadcasting from the Sierra Mountains. Today I cover a little about predictions, the silly things some crypto creators talk about and some news.Visit Never Too Late To The Game on Medium if you would like to read the companion article and my other writings. 

The Future of Remote Work in the Bay Area and its Impact on the Housing Market.Also covered, is Covid-19's impact on interior design, Google's new San Francisco office space Facebook workers would like to get back to the office, some news from select cities around the country and a look at the San Francisco housing numbers.Read the companion article and view the charts on Medium here.If you are a buyer, seller or investor in the Bay Area, click here to get in touch with MykelCA Broker License #01884928

In this episode, read about the increasing adoption rate of bitcoin in the US, price predictions, where to buy, track and trade bitcoin and how much you would be worth if you purchased bitcoin in 2010 at $0.003. A lot.If you would like to read my companion article for this podcast, click here.  If you are ready to open an account with Coinbase.com, click here. I don't get paid by Coinbase but if you open an account and trade $100, we both get $10 in BTC. 

In today's episode Mykel covers:The National Housing Outlook according to the Federal Reserve Bank of. Louis, including indicators that to touch upon the increased number of 90-day mortgage late payments. Foreclosures may be on the rise. The Stubbornness of San Francisco landlords,The Current housing numbers - what's on the market and what's recently sold.If you would like to read the companion article to this podcast, you can find me on Medium at https://medium.com/@mykelferrantinoIf you are a buyer, seller or investor in the Bay Area - and you need an agent, don't hesitate to contact me. I have developed and consulted on upwards of a $billion dollars in real estate. You can also find me on Facebook at NeverTooLateToTheGame or by text or voice at 415-787-7350. I have a great team with a lot of resources behind me at Keller Williams where I am a broker associate - - and that means that you will have a great team and resources behind you too. CA  Broker's License: 01884928.

In this this second show, Mykel talks about the latest news of the first two publicly traded  companies to invest millions in Bitcoin. Mykel then covers a brief history about the inventor of Bitcoin and Blockchain, Satoshi Nakomoto and offers a real world example to explain Blockchain technology and why and how it will revolutionize business processes with near instantaneous assured results.

In Today's Podcast, Mykel summaries the current San Francisco Real Estate statistics and discusses the noteworthy real estate news. The most notable news are the record number of condos and homes for sale on the San Francisco market.  Time are most desperate for condo owners and real estate agents who want to sell. In fact, some listing agents have resorted to giving away a car to any buyer's agent who brings the winning offer. 

Introductory episode of Bitcoin for Boomers, a Never Too Late To The Game show about bitcoin, cryptocurrency, blockchain and related technologies. The show is geared toward the boomer generation but all are welcome. Mykel Ferrantino is your host.In the very near future, bitcoin will become more common as an investment tool and even as means of paying for things. Blockchain technology will be foundational and smart contracts a part of everyday life. The first episodes will be primarily educational - starting with a very brief history of currency, what the future holds for cryptocurrency and on to the history of bitcoin and where the experts believe it is going. I call these foundational episodes and they are being recorded for people who are new to crypto - so that we can all speak a common language. New listeners will be encouraged to listen to the foundational episodes. Welcome to the world crypto matrix. 

In this episode of Never Too Late to The Game's Monday Morning Real Estate Update, Mykel covers:The demise of HubHaus, the crash of Adult DormsThe Birth of Pacaso, a new venture by former Zillow CEOThe downturn of the San Francisco Rental MarketRental market status in Bay Area by countyBlockchain and Bitcoin and the real estate marketA Q3 year-over-year comparison of San Francisco sales (you'll be shocked)My move back to Keller Williams.

This week Mykel intensively covers the real estate market in San Francisco including the countrywide economic and political factors that have an affect on it. Also covered in this episode are the number of listings in all categories and the previous week's sales, as well as a short encouragement to get educated on blockchain.

In this week's Monday Morning Real Estate Update, Mykel covers possible scenarios for an eventual San Francisco Rental Market Recovery, the coming Wave of Blockchain & CryptoCurrency and The current status of the San Francisco Housing Market.If you want to read the companion article to this Podcast and view the running spreadsheet for San Francisco Real Estate listings and sales, please visit: https://medium.com/@mykelferrantinoIf you are interested in buying, selling or investing in San Francisco or the Bay Area, you can reach me at mykel@irongrayassociates.com. CA LIC# 01884928

In this podcast Mykel covers a brief history of city of San Francisco, drawing parallels to the catastrophic events of the past and the current devastation caused and spurred-on by Covid-19. Yet, San Francisco will rebuild and reinvent itself.Mykel also covers the current real estate market.If you want to read the companion article to this Podcast and view the running spreadsheet for San Francisco Real Estate listings and sales, please visit: https://medium.com/@mykelferrantino 

The Monday Morning Real Estate UpdateIn this week'd podcast, Mykel summarizes the previous week's stats for San Francisco, including the catastrophic rental market. You can read the companion article on Medium by clicking here. The companion includes the current number of listings and sales for the previous week. 

Today show covering Last week's market in San FranciscoThe stock market, what it is, who owns it and how it affects real estateThe Fictional Star Wars City-Planet of Coruscant, and its stratified structure increasingly reflects our society and the world at large.

In this week's podcast, Mykel covers the ongoing exodus from San Francisco and Manhattan. The Unemployment numbers, the pandemic and the burgeoning blockchain and cryptocurrency markets. The San Francisco numbers are also covered. Companion Article: https://medium.com/@mykelferrantino

This week's podcast explores the following topics:The crashing rental markets in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Chicago.The impact of distance learning on the real estate market and life.Blockchain Technology and Smart Contract: The next revolution in the real estate business.A snap shot of the local San Francisco market.

Brace For Impact: Things are about to get a little crazy. As we watch the mass exodus of remote workers from large cities, we are also watching the record number of unemployed start to become homeless. Yet, there is hope. Companion article can be read at https://medium.com/@mykelferrantino

The GDP dramatic and unprecedented drop - a direct path into The Great Corona Depression. Office Space is going to flood the market and I have an idea of what to do with it. 

This week's podcast covers the economy, The Great Corona Depression, Unemployment and San Francisco / Bay Area Real Estate NEWS.

In this podcast, Mykel Covers:Rent Re-Negotiation Pointers, how to begin.The Coming Foreclosure & Eviction ApocalypseHow to correct the foreclosure and eviction disasterThe New Great DepressionPandemic Buying - in the Suburbs 

This week's podcast covers a variety of real estate topics, including election year politics and its effect on the real estate market. Life / work trend predictions, the coming real estate "slump" vs a crash. A quick summary of the San Francisco market included (# of homes and condos on the market).

In this week's update, the June Unemployment / Jobs report is discussed in detail, along with cautions about faulty statistical interpretation. The current real estate market is discussed for San Francisco and Manhattan, as well as the ongoing trend of urban flight due to the corona virus and remote work. June stats for San Francisco is discussed for condos and single family residences. The idea to reset the entire global capitalist society is discussed. 

In this week's podcast of Never Too Late To The Game's Monday Morning Real Estate Update, Mykel explores terms that are sexist, racist and otherwise. The rental markets continue to nose dive as people are existing cities for cheaper destinations, including Savannah, Georgia, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Montana and Hawaii. The commercial and large retail markets are also taking a serious hit due to Covid-19.

In this week's podcast, Mykel aggregates and analyzes last week's news on retail consumer confidence, stimulus checks, rental prices in San Francisco and New York and rent renegotiation. 

In this special edition podcast, Mykel summaries and reviews Business Insider's top 30 cities to move to after the pandemic.The top ten most expensive cities to rent a 1-bedroom apartment are:#10 Miami @ $1,750#09 San Diego @ $1,770#08 Seattle @ $1,800#07 Los Angeles @ $2,170#06 Washington, DC @ 2,220#05 Oakland @ $2,350#04 San Jose @ $2,420#03 Boston @ $2,450#02 New York @ 2,950#01 San Francisco @ $3,360Business Insider's top 30 Cities to Move to Post-Pandemic and Mykel added additional information, including the median home price (many according to Zillow):#30 Danville, Illinois: MHP:  $64,698#29 Grand Island, Nebraska: MHP 164,254#28 Peoria, Illinois: MHP:  $87,420#27 Omaha, Nebraska: MHP: $199,800.00#26 State College, Pennsylvania: MHP: $313,500#25 Green Bay, Wisconsin: MHP: $157,100.00#24 Columbus, Indiana: MHP: $179,024#23 Iowa City, Iowa: MHP: $223,800#22 Lansing, Michigan: MHP: $116,000#21 Syracuse, New York: MHP: $101,480#20 Cheyenne, Wyoming: MHP: 253,900#19 Ithaca, New York: MHP:  $298,200#18 Wausau, Wisconsin: MHP:  $152,117#17 Madison, Wisconsin: MHP:  $286,200#16 Dubuque, Iowa: MHP:  $169,844#15 Logan, Utah: MHP:  $235,300#14 Lincoln, Nebraska: MHP:  $180,600 #13 Huntsville, Alabama: MHP:  $153,200#12 La Crosse, Wisconsin: MHP:  $179,900#11 Cedar Rapids, Iowa: MHP: $145,900.00#10 Columbia, Missouri: MHP:  $194,486#09 Bismarck, North Dakota: MHP:  $281,169#08 Des Moines, Iowa: MHP: $140,800#07 Rochester, New York: MHP: $72,200#06 Ames, Iowa: MHP: $229,019#05 Champaign, Illinois:MHP: $144,919#04 Bloomington, Illinois: MHP: $174,321#03 Fargo, North Dakota: MHP: $222,800#02 Jefferson City, Missouri: MHP: 155,900#01 Springfield, Illinois: MHP: $121,541