
The Demographic Cliff

we do see will be most visible in low-end starter homes and the rental apartment markets.
Harry S. Dent Jr. • The Demographic Cliff
Ask the key questions of yourself: Do you
Harry S. Dent Jr. • The Demographic Cliff
For what remains of this decade, any appreciation
Harry S. Dent Jr. • The Demographic Cliff
The old-fashioned way of making money on real estate (i.e., the Monopoly game) is back. You don’t buy it for appreciation—you buy it for the rents.
Harry S. Dent Jr. • The Demographic Cliff
Only geniuses like George Gilder, Steve Jobs, Tony Robbins, and Ray Kurzweil see such exponential changes ahead today.
Harry S. Dent Jr. • The Demographic Cliff
driven overbuilding boom in modern history, and it will see the greatest bubble burst over the next several years . . . mark my words on this!
Harry S. Dent Jr. • The Demographic Cliff
urbanization is the key trend for emerging countries. Yes, China will continue to grow as it moves from just over 50 percent urban toward 70 percent to 80 percent in the decades ahead. However, migration from rural to urban areas is driven by young families, which China is running out of quickly. The Chinese population is aging faster than that of
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Given that the winter season is about shifting market share to the most focused, dominant, and efficient companies, your primary goal has to be gaining market share at the expense of your competitors. The winners will gain dominance for decades to come,
Harry S. Dent Jr. • The Demographic Cliff
The economic truth is that you can’t have success without failure, you can’t have accountability without consequences. Governments are eliminating these crucial factors to give short-term relief, at the expense of killing long-term growth and innovation.