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Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Release Date: 07/22/2022
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
The Corporate Transparency Act is suddenly in the spotlight as a paperwork nightmare that just got shot down in court, but only for a specific group of individuals. Millions more will still be required to comply with the legislation, and the Federal Government has said it will appeal the ruling that protects members of that one group, so the fight is not over. The Corporate Transparency Act is meant to control financial crimes like money laundering and the financing of terrorism, but it will also impact some five million above-board companies and individuals, such as real estate...
info_outline How to Enrich Your Love Life with Family-Friendly Investing GoalsReal Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Do you want to know how to make your next vacation tax deductible? Have you thought about including your kids or other family members in your real estate investing business but don’t know where to start? Would you like to know about a few tax loopholes that could cut your taxes in half? If you answered ‘yes” to any of those questions, you are in for a treat with this interview. In this episode I’m joined by my husband Rich as a co-host and special guests Mark Kohler and Patti Campbell who will share their love story along with many tips about investing together and organizing your...
info_outline Should You Buy Commercial Real Estate NOW or Wait?Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Have you been wanting to get into commercial real estate? Are you thinking that NOW may be the time to take advantage of the distress we’re seeing in the commercial real estate market? Well, you may have hit the jackpot with this episode! Our guest is commercial real estate expert, Ben Lapidus. Ben was recently a partner and chief financial officer for the Spartan Investment Group, where he applied his skills in acquisitions, capital markets, corporate finance, accounting, and data engineering to construct, from scratch, a self-storage portfolio worth more than $500 million in assets...
info_outline What You Need to Know About HVAC Systems “Before” You Buy that Rental!Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
What potential issues should you be looking for when purchasing an investment property? It’s easy to spot superficial issues, but others may not be obvious - such as the condition of the home’s heating and cooling system. And replacing an HVAC system can be costly! The secret formula is simple, cost effective, and reliable. But how do you make that happen? In this episode, you’ll hear from an expert who can answer that question. And he covers a lot of ground with clear explanations that will leave you feeling well informed. Among the topics he talks about: 1 - The average...
info_outline Reduce Your Risk in Real Estate Deals: Secrets from a Master NegotiatorReal Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Real estate deals are often put together with options, such as the option to buy if certain conditions are met. But exactly what are they? And how can they work in your favor to lower your risk in a real estate transaction? That’s what you’ll find out in this interview! In this episode, my long-time partner and master negotiator, Fred Bates, will answer those questions. Fred and I have done 14 syndications together building homes all over the country. We’ve had projects in Florida, Montana, Nevada, California, and Oregon. And right now, we have another project in Oregon with a much...
info_outline Kathy Fettke: Meet My Real Estate Investing Mentor, Gary MassariReal Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Welcome to a very special episode of The Real Wealth Show. Today, we dive into a personal story about how I got into real estate and the real estate professional who opened so many doors for me and became my mentor. It’s a story about how we came together as co-hosts of a wealth building radio show many years ago, how both of us turned challenges into opportunities, and how he helped me during a very difficult time in my life, although he claims that he also learned a lot from me! This special guest is real estate investor, home builder, mortgage broker, mentor, coach trainer, and...
info_outline “Ask Kathy” - Kathy Fettke on 2024 Opportunities, Single-Family Rentals, Syndications & More!Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
I love answering questions about Real Estate and you'll hear some of my answers in this episode of “Ask Kathy.” Questions have come from various people including followers on my Instagram account, our RealWealth website, and live events. So buckle up! I’ll be going into detail about several real estate investing topics including the kinds of opportunities you might find this year, whether it makes more sense to buy newly-built rentals instead of fixer-uppers, and how investors group together for bigger syndicated projects. I'll talk about what they are and how they are structured. If...
info_outline Why Economist Rick Sharga Is Feeling POSITIVE About 2024 Real Estate!Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
So what the heck is going on with the U.S. economy? We’ve been warned about a possible recession for two years now. But the economy is still going strong, and the housing market seems to defy gravity. The contradictions may have left you scratching your head, but the guest in this episode will help clear up any confusion. He’ll also share his thoughts on what and where to invest. Our guest Rick Sharga has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate and mortgage industries. He’s the founder and CEO of market intelligence and advisory firm CJ Patrick Company, and has previously...
info_outline How to Develop Your Real Estate Investing Strategy with Dave Meyer of BiggerPocketsReal Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Do you have a really clear strategy for your real estate portfolio and a clear vision for where you want to go? Most of us know we need this, but maybe we haven't taken the time to figure it out or we just simply don't know how. In today’s episode, you’ll hear from someone who shares some great insights on how to create a strategy that fits your goals. You might recognize the name Dave Meyer. As a real estate investor and VP for Data and Analytics for BiggerPockets, he’s been on the main podcast many times. He also hosts the new BiggerPockets , for which I also appear as co-host....
info_outline How You Can Find Out Whether Your Rentals Are Profitable!Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Are your real estate investments earning enough profit to make it all worthwhile? Do you know how much money is going out versus how much is coming back in? Do you need a better way of tracking the cash flow that you’re working so hard to create? In this episode, you’ll hear from real estate investor, David Richter, who learned by experience that he was spending too much for the amount of money he was getting from his rental properties. So he created a system for tracking cash flow called “Profit First” to help himself and other investors understand exactly how much they were really...
info_outlineWe love to hear inspiring real wealth stories and we’ve got one from a woman who immigrated from India at the age of 21. She became a respected environmental engineer but ditched that job for a career in real estate. She is now helping clients find properties and buying real estate for her own portfolio. In this episode, you’ll hear how her engineering background helped build her business as an agent, and also helped her with her own due diligence.
Ranjani Ravi is the owner of Ranjani Ravi Realty in Seattle. She has helped more than 250 clients buy more than $200 million worth of real estate in the Seattle area. Previously, she worked as an Environmental Engineer at the EPA, and for other consulting firms. As part of her effort to educate her clients, she likes to make videos about real estate called “Sip and Learn.” You’ll find them on YouTube.
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