Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Smart real estate investing will give you the time and the money to live life on your own terms! We call that real wealth. Host Kathy Fettke is Co-CEO of Real Wealth Network, author of the best selling “Retire Rich with Rentals” and the host of companion podcast, Real Estate News for Investors. Kathy Fettke launched this podcast in 2003 to share her own secrets and those of top experts in the real estate investing field. She along with guests like Robert Kiyosaki, Peter Schiff, Doug Duncan, John Burns, Bruce Norris & other rising real estate stars offer insights on the creation of passive income through real estate, and how to avoid costly mistakes. Learn how to build a portfolio outside the stock market with buy-and-hold strategies, single-family rentals, multi-family properties, syndicated deals, self-directed IRAs and 401ks, the highly-revered 1031 exchange, private money lending, creative financing, and much more in this podcast! Whether you’re on the go, listening in your ca...
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How to Invest in Real Estate Abroad with Daniel Daly
09/23/2025
How to Invest in Real Estate Abroad with Daniel Daly
Thinking about buying real estate abroad? In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Daniel Daly, a former automotive GM who built a $400M dealership business before shifting his focus to international real estate. Daniel shares how he built a cash-flowing portfolio in Portugal, where lower prices, favorable financing, and strong tourism make investing attractive. If you’ve ever wondered how to invest internationally and create cashflow through real estate, this episode will inspire. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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How Entrepreneurship Can Create Impact Beyond Business with Trixy Castro
09/20/2025
How Entrepreneurship Can Create Impact Beyond Business with Trixy Castro
What does it really mean to use entrepreneurship as a force for good? In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with powerhouse businesswoman Trixy Castro, who built and sold companies — including one to Goldman Sachs — before launching her most personal mission yet: . Trixy shares how her upbringing in Los Angeles, where her family relied on the kindness of others for housing, shaped her vision to help families facing rising rents and financial instability. You'll hear how Trixy built massive businesses through grit and determination, and why she is so passionate about givie back today. Through FreeRent.org, she’s providing rental assistance and financial education to thousands of hardworking families on the brink of homelessness. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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From 0 Properties to Full-Time Investor with Ashley Kehr
09/18/2025
From 0 Properties to Full-Time Investor with Ashley Kehr
Ashley Kehr went from having no real estate experience to building a full-time investing business and a portfolio. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, she shares her journey step by step, along with the rookie mistakes she made and the lessons that helped her grow. You’ll also hear practical advice for getting started as a new investor, strategies for finding and funding your first rental property, and why Ashley is so passionate about helping rookies take action. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for motivation to grow, this conversation is packed with tips to guide your own real estate journey. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Why Investor Home Purchases Fell & What Fed Rate Cuts Could Mean with RedFin's Chen Zhao
09/16/2025
Why Investor Home Purchases Fell & What Fed Rate Cuts Could Mean with RedFin's Chen Zhao
Investor home purchases just logged their biggest drop since 2023, with condos taking the sharpest hit. What’s driving the slowdown, and how could Fed policy shape what happens next? In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Chen Zhao, Head of Economic Research at Redfin, about why investors pulled back in Q2, what markets are seeing the greatest headwinds, and what a potential three rate cuts from the Fed this year could mean for both investors and everyday buyers. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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How to Start a Real Estate Portfolio from Scratch
09/12/2025
How to Start a Real Estate Portfolio from Scratch
Thinking about starting a real estate portfolio but not sure where to begin? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke is joined by some of the most respected names in real estate investing—Brandon Turner, J Scott, Serena Norris, and Brian Burke. Together, they share how they would build a real estate portfolio from scratch today, with proven strategies ranging from house hacking and flipping to scaling through leadership and building a strong track record. Whether you’re brand new to investing or ready to grow beyond your first property, you’ll hear practical steps, insider tips, and real-world advice from investors who have built multimillion-dollar portfolios. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Why Women Should Invest in Real Estate
09/09/2025
Why Women Should Invest in Real Estate
Why should more women be investing in real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Ashley Wilson, Leah Collich, and Zosia Madden to explore the unique challenges and advantages women face in a traditionally male-dominated industry. They share personal stories of overcoming obstacles, practical advice for getting started, and why real estate can be one of the most powerful wealth-building tools for women today. This show is also a great inspiration tool if you are trying to get your partner on board to start your investing journey! LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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How Kathy & Rich Fettke Are Investing in Real Estate Today
09/04/2025
How Kathy & Rich Fettke Are Investing in Real Estate Today
In this episode, we catch up with Kathy and Rich Fettke on their personal real estate investing journey in today’s market. They share the strategies they’re using in their portfolio, why they chose to sell certain properties, which markets they’re most excited about right now, and how their investing lifestyle recently paid for a trip to Europe. You’ll also hear updates on what’s happening at their company, RealWealth, and how they’re helping investors build wealth and freedom through real estate. Whether you’re a new or experienced investor, you’ll get valuable insights into how two seasoned investors are navigating opportunities and challenges in 2025. 👉Want a copy of Kathy's book, Retire Rich with Rentals? Visit LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: FIND KATHY AND RICH ON INSTAGRAM: @KathyFette @RichFettke DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Why We Stopped Flipping Houses with Zosia & Tyler Madden
09/03/2025
Why We Stopped Flipping Houses with Zosia & Tyler Madden
In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with Denver investors Zosia and Tyler Madden to talk about why they walked away from flipping houses and what they’ve learned along the way. The Maddens share how they recommitted to their remodeling business for steady, active income, and why stability—not chasing quick money—has become their gold standard in real estate. You’ll also hear how they built a $4 million small multifamily rental portfolio in Denver, Colorado using the BRRRR Method, why they’re making the decision to sell their primary home, and what strategies they’re focusing on now for long-term success. If you’re wondering whether flipping is really worth it—or how to balance active income with building wealth—this episode is packed with real-world lessons and inspiration. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Is Now a Good Time to Buy Real Estate? Housing Market Update with Zillow’s Orphe Divounguy
08/28/2025
Is Now a Good Time to Buy Real Estate? Housing Market Update with Zillow’s Orphe Divounguy
Is now a good time to buy real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by Zillow’s Senior Economist, Orphe Divounguy, to break down the latest trends in supply and demand, rental demand, housing permits versus starts, and what these signals mean for home prices. You’ll also hear insights on where investors should be looking to buy real estate now, and what may happen with interest rates in the months ahead. If you want to stay ahead of the curve in real estate, this market update is packed with data and expert insights you can use today. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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How AI is Transforming Real Estate Investing with HousingWire’s Holden Page
08/26/2025
How AI is Transforming Real Estate Investing with HousingWire’s Holden Page
Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant trend—it’s a practical tool that real estate investors can use right now to grow their businesses. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by Holden Page, SVP of Technology at HousingWire, who shares actionable ways investors and business owners can harness AI today. Holden breaks down how AI can streamline business activites, accelerate learning, and make complex tasks easier to master. He also offers a forward-looking view of where AI is headed in real estate—and what investors should be doing now to stay ahead. Whether you’re curious about how AI can help you analyze deals, manage your portfolio, or simply save time, this conversation will give you the strategies to start using it effectively in your business. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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How Private Credit Could Reshape $1 Trillion in CRE Lending
08/21/2025
How Private Credit Could Reshape $1 Trillion in CRE Lending
Private credit is rapidly transforming commercial real estate lending. With $1 trillion in CRE debt projected to shift from banks to nonbank lenders, investors need to understand the risks and opportunities. Kathy Fettke is joined by Moody’s Managing Director Keith Banhazl to explore what’s driving this move, how it impacts borrowers and lenders, and what the future holds for private credit in CRE. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Midyear Real Estate Market Outlook 2025 with CBRE’s Henry Chin
08/19/2025
Midyear Real Estate Market Outlook 2025 with CBRE’s Henry Chin
CBRE’s Henry Chin shares the firm’s 2025 Midyear Real Estate Market Outlook, including updated GDP expectations, interest rates, and real estate sector trends. We also discuss how tariffs and U.S. policy are shaping global markets, and where investors may find the best opportunities—and risks—in the months ahead. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Syndication Investing in 2025: Insights from Attorney Bethany LaFlam
08/15/2025
Syndication Investing in 2025: Insights from Attorney Bethany LaFlam
Syndication investing has shifted dramatically in the past year. In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with securities attorney and syndication expert Bethany LaFlam to break down what’s happening now in the market—and what passive investors need to watch for. Bethany shares her insider perspective on the state of syndications in 2025, the asset classes seeing the most movement, and how capital raising and contracts are evolving in today’s tighter lending environment. Whether you’re a passive investor or a syndicator yourself, you’ll gain valuable legal and market insights to help you navigate this changing landscape. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Mark Kohler on the Big Beautiful Bill: Top Tax Advantages for Real Estate Investors
08/13/2025
Mark Kohler on the Big Beautiful Bill: Top Tax Advantages for Real Estate Investors
Discover how the Big Beautiful Bill (OBBA) is creating major tax opportunities for real estate investors. In this episode, tax and legal expert Mark Kohler breaks down the bill’s most investor-friendly provisions, including the return of 100% bonus depreciation for residential improvements and the new $40,000 SALT cap. Learn who benefits most, how to maximize these advantages, and potential pitfalls to avoid. Whether you own a few rentals or a large portfolio, these insights could help you keep more of your hard-earned money. Want to learn more about Mark and KKOS? Visit LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Why Accounting Is the Key to Scaling Your Real Estate Portfolio
08/07/2025
Why Accounting Is the Key to Scaling Your Real Estate Portfolio
Good accounting is more than spreadsheets—it’s your roadmap to growth. In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Brad Ebenhoeh of Accountfully (now part of Belay) about how real estate investors can use clean books to unlock better decision-making, identify underperforming properties, and scale faster. You'll also learn when to outsource your bookkeeping, how accounting affects your tax strategy, and why even small portfolios need systems. 🎧 Download Belay’s free guide, The Cost of Not Doing Your Bookkeeping—text “WEALTH” to 55123 or visit belaysolutions.com/realwealth. DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Why Self Storage Is Booming in 2025
08/05/2025
Why Self Storage Is Booming in 2025
Self storage continues to outperform other sectors of commercial real estate—even as interest rates, tariffs, and construction costs rise. In this episode, Kathy Fettke interviews Doug Ressler, Business Intelligence Manager at Yardi Matrix and RentCafe, to explore what’s driving the self storage boom in 2025. 🎧 For free investing resources, visit LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Immigration, Depopulation & Their Impact on the Economy and Housing Market with Ken Gronbach
08/01/2025
Immigration, Depopulation & Their Impact on the Economy and Housing Market with Ken Gronbach
Demographer Ken Gronbach returns to break down how immigration, aging, and depopulation are reshaping the U.S. economy and housing market. From Latino immigration to the AI workforce shift, we explore what today’s demographic trends mean for investors—backed by data. 🏡 Want to learn how to invest in Real Estate? Visit for a FREE guide! LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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From Accidental Landlord to 75 Doors with Jessie Lang
07/30/2025
From Accidental Landlord to 75 Doors with Jessie Lang
Real estate investor Jessie Lang went from renting out rooms in her Austin condo to owning 75 rental doors in Columbus, Ohio—all thanks to the BRRRR strategy. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke talks with Jessie about how she scaled her portfolio, reached financial independence, and now manages her rental business in just 4–6 hours a week. You’ll also hear how real estate funded a year of travel around the world—and why Jessie believes the BRRRR method still works today. If you're looking for inspiration, actionable investing tips, and a real-life path to financial freedom, this episode is for you. 🏡 Want to learn how to invest in Real Estate? Visit for a FREE guide! LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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How to Retire with Passive Income Through Real Estate Syndications with Bryan Caluwe
07/24/2025
How to Retire with Passive Income Through Real Estate Syndications with Bryan Caluwe
Bryan Caluwe shares how he turned an inherited stock portfolio into a diversified real estate strategy that now funds his retirement. He explains why he invests no more than 5% of his net worth in any deal, what syndications he’s currently in, and how passive income has supported him through chronic illness. Now in his 70s and living by the beach, Bryan also shares his plan to donate his estate to fund free hospitals in India—driven by a mindset of gratitude, mindfulness, and purpose. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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How Ashley Wilson is Navigating Distress, Debt & Deals in Today’s Multifamily Market
07/22/2025
How Ashley Wilson is Navigating Distress, Debt & Deals in Today’s Multifamily Market
Multifamily expert Ashley Wilson joins us to break down how she’s navigating the challenges and opportunities in today’s unpredictable real estate market—from distressed assets and multifamily deals and debt to where she still sees upside for savvy investors. In this episode, Ashley shares how she got started in real estate back in 2009, how she chose her early investments, and the strategy that helped her scale into large multifamily projects across 1,500+ units. We also dive into how she looks at deals in 2025, the biggest mistakes she sees investors make, and what’s changed the most about the multifamily landscape in the past year. Whether you're just getting started or looking for your next move in a shifting market, this conversation is packed with practical insight from one of the industry’s most respected voices. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Rentals by Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/retirerichwithrentals Scaling Smart by Rich & Kathy Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/scalingsmart DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com
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Real Estate Contracts, Zoning & Risk: Legal Insights from Flavia Berys
06/13/2025
Real Estate Contracts, Zoning & Risk: Legal Insights from Flavia Berys
Real estate investing comes with legal risks—but today’s guest knows exactly how to avoid them. In this episode, we’re joined by Flavia Berys, a dual-licensed real estate attorney and broker, law professor, and investor, who’s worked on everything from single-family homes to Fortune 500 commercial deals.
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The Big Beautiful Bill, Bonus Depreciation, and Cost Segregation with Sean Graham
06/10/2025
The Big Beautiful Bill, Bonus Depreciation, and Cost Segregation with Sean Graham
On this episode of The Real Wealth Show, CPA and real estate investor Sean Graham joins us to break down three major tax topics that every investor needs to understand right now. We start with the Big Beautiful Bill and its potential impact on real estate investing, then dive into the powerful strategies of cost segregation and bonus depreciation. Sean explains how these tools can dramatically reduce your tax burden, when they make sense to use, and what investors need to know about the coming tax changes.
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From 100 Flips a Year to Holding Properties with Brandon Rickman
06/05/2025
From 100 Flips a Year to Holding Properties with Brandon Rickman
In this episode, Brandon Rickman shares his real estate journey—from scaling up to flipping 100 properties a year to shifting his focus toward long-term wealth through buy-and-hold investing. Brandon breaks down the lessons he learned along the way, including how he navigated different market cycles and why, looking back, he wishes he had kept every single property. If you're wondering when to flip, when to hold, and how to build lasting wealth in today’s shifting real estate market, this episode is pac
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Encore: How to Go Beyond the 10 Loan Limit
06/03/2025
Encore: How to Go Beyond the 10 Loan Limit
This show originally aired in November of 2024.
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Unlocking Home Equity: HELOCs and All-in-One Loans Explained with Caeli Ridge
05/29/2025
Unlocking Home Equity: HELOCs and All-in-One Loans Explained with Caeli Ridge
In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, we’re joined by lending expert Caeli Ridge to unpack two powerful tools for real estate investors: HELOCs (Home Equity Lines of Credit) and the increasingly popular All-in-One Loan.
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The Investor’s Guide to Landlord Insurance, Co-Insurance, and Insuring Against Extreme Weather
05/27/2025
The Investor’s Guide to Landlord Insurance, Co-Insurance, and Insuring Against Extreme Weather
Insurance can make or break a real estate portfolio—especially in today’s climate. In this episode of the Real Wealth Show, we’re joined by Seth Markum from NREIG to break down everything investors need to know about landlord insurance, co-insurance clauses, and protecting properties in areas prone to extreme weather.
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Top Real Estate Markets for Cash Flow in 2025
05/22/2025
Top Real Estate Markets for Cash Flow in 2025
Looking to boost your cash flow in 2025? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, RealWealth Investment Counselors Leah Collich and Stacey Stegenga dive into the top U.S. real estate markets where investors are generating strong, steady returns—even in an uncertain economy.
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How Real Estate Pros Vet Syndication Deals (Step-by-Step)
05/20/2025
How Real Estate Pros Vet Syndication Deals (Step-by-Step)
Thinking about investing in real estate syndications but not sure how to properly evaluate a deal? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Leah Collich sits down with RealWealth Syndication Manager Paul DiVincenzo to walk through the exact underwriting process our team uses to vet multifamily and commercial real estate investments. Whether you're a first-time passive investor or looking to sharpen your due diligence process, this episode will give you the tools to confidently analyze real estate syndicatio
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What's REALLY Happening in the Housing Market with Ken and Danielle McElroy
05/15/2025
What's REALLY Happening in the Housing Market with Ken and Danielle McElroy
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, we’re joined by two powerhouse investors—Ken and Danielle McElroy—for an honest look at what’s really happening in today’s real estate market. From single-family homes to multifamily apartment buildings, the McElroys break down key trends, rising risks, and the opportunities they’re seeing right now.
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The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Real Estate Wholesaler Jamil Damji
05/13/2025
The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Real Estate Wholesaler Jamil Damji
Today on The Real Wealth Show, we’re joined by Jamil Damji—real estate wholesaler, co-founder of KeyGlee, and star of A&E’s Triple Digit Flip. Jamil opens up about his incredible journey: how he got started in real estate, lost everything chasing the wrong opportunities, and came back stronger to build a multimillion dollar wholesaling business.
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