Problem: TV news, magazines and blogs make economic predictions daily. Most of the predictions and analysis are elementary, misinformed, or full of hyperbole. In a world of housing shortages, record breaking government debt, high inflation, and high interest rates, multifamily investors need to understand the macroeconomy more than ever before to be successful.

Unfortunately, most Economists are boring math wizards often obsessed with abstract and complex mathematical models and lacking any significant entrepreneurial experience.
 
Professor Alexander Cartwright is known for making Economics his students’ favorite class. Students describe his classes like a “new TEDTalk everyday” – his down-to-earth, storytelling approach to teaching Economics makes a complex subject relatable. Professor Cartwright will teach you 5 core elements of “The Economic Way of Thinking” – a tool kit with endless applications – and teach you how to apply those tools to better understand the United States macroeconomy in 2023. Learn how to cut through the noise and confidently analyze economic news so that you can make informed investing decisions.
 
In this lecture you will learn:​

1. When do you need data to understand the economy and what we can predict with economic logic alone.

2. How to evaluate expert “predictions” – and how to make your own, quality, hypotheses about the economic health of a given city, state, or entire economy.

3. What are the uncommon economic measurements that Professor Cartwright uses to understand economic activity and make investment decisions.

4. What factors influence the Federal reserve’s decision to manipulate the money supply and interest rates & how will interest rates changes moving forward.

5. What you should be reading to improve your ability to apply the “Economic Way of Thinking.”

6. How rigorously applying the Economic Way of Thinking led Professor Cartwright to invest in multifamily.