Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Episodes
Why Self Storage Is Booming in 2025
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Self storage continues to outperform other sectors of commercial real estate—even as interest rates, tariffs, and construction costs rise. In this e...
Immigration, Depopulation & Their Impact on the Economy and Housing Market with Ken Gronbach
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Demographer Ken Gronbach returns to break down how immigration, aging, and depopulation are reshaping the U.S. economy and housing market. From Latino...
From Accidental Landlord to 75 Doors with Jessie Lang
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
How to Retire with Passive Income Through Real Estate Syndications with Bryan Caluwe
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bryan Caluwe shares how he turned an inherited stock portfolio into a diversified real estate strategy that now funds his retirement. He explains why ...
How Ashley Wilson is Navigating Distress, Debt & Deals in Today's Multifamily Market
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Multifamily expert Ashley Wilson joins us to break down how she's navigating the challenges and opportunities in today's unpredictable real estate mar...
Real Estate Contracts, Zoning & Risk: Legal Insights from Flavia Berys
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 dua...
The Big Beautiful Bill, Bonus Depreciation, and Cost Segregation with Sean Graham
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 ne...
From 100 Flips a Year to Holding Properties with Brandon Rickman
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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-...
Encore: How to Go Beyond the 10 Loan Limit
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This show originally aired in November of 2024. If you've already bought your first investment property, you may recall the initial fear you had abo...
Unlocking Home Equity: HELOCs and All-in-One Loans Explained with Caeli Ridge
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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: ...
The Investor's Guide to Landlord Insurance, Co-Insurance, and Insuring Against Extreme Weather
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 Mar...
Top Real Estate Markets for Cash Flow in 2025
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Looking to boost your cash flow in 2025? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, RealWealth Investment Counselors Leah Collich and Stacey Stegenga di...
How Real Estate Pros Vet Syndication Deals (Step-by-Step)
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 Colli...
What's REALLY Happening in the Housing Market with Ken and Danielle McElroy
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 hap...
The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Real Estate Wholesaler Jamil Damji
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Why I Almost Sold My Rental (and Why I'm Glad I Didn't) with Celia Christensen
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When things got tough with her rental property, Celia Christensen—Real Wealth's own Marketing and Events Manager—seriously considered selling. In ...
How to Use Your Retirement Accounts to Invest in Real Estate
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering how to use your retirement accounts to invest in real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Real Weal...
How to Get Your Next Rental Property This Year: RealWealth Strategy Session
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thinking about buying a rental property but don't know where to start? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke sits down with Real ...
National REIA's Rebecca McLean on Generational Trends, Wholesaling Laws, and Today's Top Investor Challenges
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rebecca McLean, Executive Director of the National REIA, joins us to share key insights from REIA groups nationwide. We discuss generational investing...
Why Tarl Yarber Switched from Flipping to Buy and Hold Rentals
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder what will build you more wealth: flipping or holding real estate? Flipping expert Tarl Yarber shares why he transitioned from flipping hun...
Mid-Year Housing Market Update with Rick Sharga
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for a mid-year housing market update. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by one of the most respected voices in...
From Single Family to Syndication: Matt Faircloth's Blueprint for Real Estate Success
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with seasoned real estate investor Matt Faircloth to explore how he went from buying s...
How to Rebalance Your Real Estate Portfolio
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is it time for a portfolio rebalance? Learn how savvy real estate investors adjust their strategies for better cash flow, reduced risk, and long-term ...
From IT to 11 Properties: How Tim Built Wealth Through Real Estate
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Real estate investing, financial freedom, and passive income — this IT professional shares how he built a real estate portfolio from scratch using d...
Is Landlord Insurance a Smart Investment? Insights from Steadily CEO Darren Nix
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Landlord insurance is an important tool for protecting your rental property, but many don't understand how it differs from homeowner insurance. In thi...
Housing Market Update: Rates, Inventory & Home Prices with Mike Simonsen
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's really happening in the 2025 housing market? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke is joined by Mike Simonsen, founder and...
From Flipping Failure to Rental Success: How Sam Jo Rebuilt His Real Estate Portfolio
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you're interested in building a rental property portfolio, this episode of The Real Wealth Show is a must-listen. Kathy Fettke talks with Sam Jo, a...
Which Real Estate Sectors Are Most Vulnerable? | Moody's Analytics Economist Explains
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does Moody's Analytics have to say about shifting real estate market? Well not all sectors are moving in the same direction and telling the sam s...
How to Use 1031 Exchanges to Build Wealth Through Real Estate
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Looking to build wealth through real estate while deferring taxes? A 1031 Exchange could be your most powerful tool. In this episode, we break down ex...
Real Wealth Member Story: 33 Doors, Velocity Banking, and Reaching Financial Freedom with Kyle Nott
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how velocity banking can help you retire early with real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, we catch up with Real...
Can a Home Warranty Save Cash Flow on a Rental Property?
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Unexpected repairs can crush your cash flow—but a home warranty might help. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with expert ...
How to Build a Cashflow Machine Using the Co-Living Strategy with Miller McSwain
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you're looking for a way to boost cashflow through real estate, the co-living strategy might be the game-changer you've been searching for. In this...
From W-2 to Full Time Real Estate Investor at 35 with Mandy McAllister
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever dreamt of ditching your W-2 job and diving into real estate full-time—especially with a family depending on you? On this episode of The Real We...
How Tariffs, the Job Market, and Recession Fears Could Affect Your Investments with Joel Naroff
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How tariffs, the job market, and recession fears could affect your investments is the focus of this episode of The Real Wealth Show with host Kathy Fe...
Mortgage Rates, Rising Inventory & Regional Trends: A Market Breakdown with Andy Walden
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What is going on with mortgage rates, inventory, and delinquencies? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, housing market expert Andy Walden joins u...
Mortgage Rates, Conforming Loans, and the All-In-One Loan: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering how today's mortgage rates and loan types could impact your next real estate investment? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy...
How to Rebalance Your Portfolio and Maximize Gains with a 1031 Exchange
05 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When should you stick with a buy-and-hold strategy—and when is it smarter to sell and rebalance your portfolio? In this episode, we dive into the ar...
Recession Risk, The Unpredictable Economy, and Regional Market Trends with John Burns
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is a recession on the horizon, and how are regional housing markets responding? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by hou...
How to Invest in Turn Key Rental Properties
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Purchasing a turnkey rental property can be a hassle-free, hands-off way to grow your wealth and expand your portfolio. In this episode of The Real We...
Navigating the Housing Market Amid Economic Uncertainty with J Scott
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Jay Scott, real estate expert and investor, shares valuable insights on navigating the housing market during ...
Logan Mohtashami on Navigating the Housing Market, Economic Slowdown, and Government Policies
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Logan Mohtashami, a renowned housing expert, as he breaks down the current state of mortgage rates, the housing market, and how government polici...
Protecting Your Real Estate Investments: LLCs, Asset Protection, and Common Investor Mistakes
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive deep into the essential strategies for protecting your real estate investments. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just st...
How to Leave Your W-2 Through Real Estate Investing with Grace Gudenkauf
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you dreaming of leaving your W-2 job but not sure where to start? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke sits down with Grace ...
From $1,000 to 100+ Rentals: Henry Washington's Real Estate Success Story
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you turn just $1,000 into a thriving real estate portfolio with over 100 rental properties? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy...
The Neuroscience of Creating Real Wealth with Ellen Petry Leanse
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are your 2025 financial goals feeling out of reach? You're not alone! Many people start the year with big ambitions but struggle to maintain momentum....
Syndication Investing 101: How to Build Wealth Through Passive Real Estate with Mauricio Rauld
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you curious about real estate syndication and how it can help you build long-term wealth through passive investing? In this episode host Kathy Fet...
Commercial Real Estate: Banking Risks & Market Outlook
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The commercial real estate market is shifting, and banking risks are playing a major role in shaping its future. In this episode, we're joined by Chri...
Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why do real estate investors pay far less in taxes while earned income is taxed as high as 37%? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke ...
Air Force Nurse to Real Estate Investor: How Stacey Stegenga Built Her Portfolio
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you go from serving as an air force nurse to building a thriving real estate portfolio? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, we're thrilled...
Realtor Confidence, Homebuyer Trends & The Future of Real Estate with NAR's Jessica Lautz
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Realtor confidence and homebuying trends are shifting as the real estate market undergoes major changes. With low inventory, rising home prices, and i...
Real Estate Coaching: Should this Investor Sell or Hold?
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Real Wealth Show episode, we're coaching an investor through a major real estate dilemma—should he sell off smaller rental properties to con...
The Future of Real Estate Taxes: Bonus Depreciation, SALT, and More
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What is the future of Real Estate taxes? The 2017 Trump Tax Cuts brought significant benefits to real estate investors, but many of those provisions a...
Real Estate Investing 101: A Beginner's Guide to Getting Started
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thinking about getting started in real estate investing but feeling stuck due to high interest rates and home prices? You're not alone! In this specia...
From Accidental Landlords to Real Estate Investors: How to Grow a Portfolio
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when two accidental landlords turn their rental properties into a strategic real estate portfolio? In this episode of The Real Wealth Sho...
How Mortgage Rates Are Shaping the Housing Market with Lance Lambert
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How are mortgage rates shaping today's housing market? In this episode, host Kathy Fettke sits down with Lance Lambert to break down the latest mortga...
Trump's Housing Policies & 2025 Market Predictions with Redfin's Chen Zhao
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke engages in a comprehensive discussion with Redfin's Senior Economist, Chen Zhao, to analyze...
Tackling the Housing Affordability Crisis: Insights from Zillow & Moody's Economists
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Housing affordability is one of the most pressing challenges facing Americans today. With rising mortgage rates, a national housing deficit, and infla...
Trump's Housing Market Policies: What Homebuyers, Renters, and Investors Need to Know
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the Trump administration taking office on January 20th, the housing market is poised for potential changes that could affect homebuyers, renters,...
Who's Buying Real Estate in 2025? Insights from Zillow's Trends Expert
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who's buying real estate in 2025? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Zillow's Trends Expert, Amanda Pendleton, to ex...
2025 Commercial Real Estate and Economic Outlook: Insights from CBRE's Top Economist
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's in store for commercial real estate and the economy in 2025? Join Kathy Fettke as she sits down with Richard Barkham, CBRE's Global Chief Econo...
Why Investor Confidence is Plummeting: Insights for Real Estate in 2025 with Rick Sharga
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Investor confidence has hit a new low, according to the latest report from CJ Patrick and RCN. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke s...
Build $100K in Passive Income for Retirement with Real Estate with Karl Dumas
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could create a real estate portfolio that generates enough passive income for you to retire comfortably and enjoy thoughtful vacations wit...
Kathy Fettke's 2025 Housing Market Predictions
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's ahead for the housing market in 2025? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke shares her predictions on Fed rate cuts, inflation,...
How to Achieve your 2025 Real Estate Investing Goals through Mindset & Discipline with Rich Fettke
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Start 2025 with clarity, focus, and a winning mindset! In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke and her husband, Rich Fettke, share how S...
Real Estate Success, Mentorship, and Wealth Creation with Gary Massari
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this special re-run episode of The Real Wealth Show we highlight the inspiring story of how real estate professional Gary Massari became a pivotal ...
Real Estate, Passive Income, and Family: A Real Wealth Christmas Eve Special
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Merry Christmas Eve and welcome to a special holiday edition of the Real Wealth Show! In today's episode, Rich and Krista Fettke take over the mic to ...
2025 Financial Planning for Real Estate Investors with Kyle Mast
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As 2024 comes to a close, real estate investors everywhere are asking: How can I plan strategically for 2025 to optimize my portfolio and build lastin...
2024's Hottest Real Estate Markets: Where Investors Are Winning Big
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we uncover the hottest real estate markets of 2024 and dive into the types of investment properties that delivered big results for in...
Boost Rental Income: How Midterm Rentals Can Maximize Your Property Earnings
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to increase your rental income, but are unsure how? Maybe your city limits short term rentals, and you are looking for an alternative. In ...
Ask Kathy: How to Buy Your First Rental Property, HELOCs vs. Refinancing, & Knowing When to Stop Scaling
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke answers your top listener questions on real estate investing. Kathy breaks down actionable strat...
How to Protect Your Property from Squatting and Title Fraud w/ George McCleary
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Real Wealth Show, George McCleary discusses the rising issue of squatting and the tactics used by squatters to occupy propertie...
How Population Trends Impact Your Investments with Ken Gronbach
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of population growth and demographics, and explore their impact on the real estate market. U...
Kristine Carlson on 'Don't Sweat the Small Stuff': Practical Tips for Reducing Stress and Finding Peace
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Post-Election Stress? Kristine Carlson on Finding Peace and Reducing Stress with Practical Tips from 'Don't Sweat the Small Stuff' After a tense elect...
What Am I Missing by Not Flipping?
16 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I have a confession to make, I have never personally flipped a home. And to be clear, what I mean by that is that I have never bought a property just ...
How to Go Beyond the 10-Loan Limit
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you've already bought your first investment property, you may recall the initial fear you had about managing it. And that was just one property. Bu...
Unlock Your Equity for Real Estate Growth!
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Rockin' the Short-Term Rental Business with Avery Carl
26 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What's going on in the current short-term rental market? Does it still make sense? And if it does, how do you choose the right market and the right pr...
What Do All Successful Real Estate Investors Have in Common?
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you're already a real estate investor, you know that it gets easier after your very first property deal. That first leap can be intimidating. Our g...
Scaling Your Real Estate Investments Strategically for a Thriving Portfolio
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
While there's no guarantee that properties will increase in value, historically they have over time -- especially in high growth areas of the nation. ...
Mind Over Money: How a Wealth Mindset Leads to Success
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a rich brain? If you don't, you might not have a rich wallet either! It takes a certain mindset to be successful in business, and that inc...
How to Scale Your Business Without Sacrificing Your Time! - Part 2 of 2
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I have a special guest here on the Real Wealth show today. I'm sure you've heard of him. In fact, you may have heard him during our virtual live event...
How to Scale Your Business Without Sacrificing Your Time! - Part 1 of 2
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I have a special guest here on the Real Wealth show today. I'm sure you've heard of him. In fact, you may have heard him during our virtual live event...
NFL Pro Devon Kennard: Finding Time to Create a Cash-Flowing Real Estate Portfolio
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you build a real estate portfolio when you already have a busy career that takes up most of your time? Former NFL star, Devon Kennard, can tell...
Multi-Family Investing: Are There Worthwhile Opportunities?
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you gotten a little dizzy trying to figure out today's multifamily market? Investors have faced significant challenges. In addition to loans that...
LIVE From the Limitless! Expo: "Scaling Smart": Make Your Business Impactful, Purposeful, AND Profitable
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are counting down the days until the release of our new book, "Scaling Smart: How to Design a Self-Managing Business." My husband Rich and I co-aut...
Portfolio Rebalancing: Your Key to Maximizing Real Estate Returns
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Should you hold on to that long-time rental or trade it in for something else? Many people say you should hold forever, but is that always the best wa...
Scaling Smart: How to Grow Your Business Without Losing Your Mind
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you energized by the thought of starting your own business but overwhelmed by the amount of work it will take? Or maybe you've already begun, but ...
Robert Kiyosaki: Financial Literacy, Investing & Big Money Ideas!
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you familiar with the book Rich Dad, Poor Dad? How about the investing game Cashflow Quadrant? If you know about either of these, you're probably ...
Real Wealth Story: How to Recognize Real Estate Investing Opportunities!
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt I coulda, woulda, shoulda bought some rental properties after the 2008 housing collapse? Prices were so low it was like getting a 7...
More Money, Fewer Regs with Medium-Term Rentals
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
*This is a re-posting of a previous interview with Zeona Macintyre on the topic of medium-term rentals.* If long-term rentals aren't giving you enough...
The Magic of "Portfolio Rebalancing" and the 1031 Exchange!
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how long a buy-and-hold strategy should last? Forever? Or, at some point, is it appropriate to sell? It's a decision that most ...
Jumpstart Your Wealth: Eliminate Debt and be FREE to Invest!
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first of our new "Jumpstart Your Wealth" series to help first-time home buyers and investors jumpstart their real estate experience. And t...
The Impact of Industrial Growth on the Rental Market
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The real estate business is not entirely about the housing market. In this episode, we talk about industrial real estate, oil and gas, bringing US com...
How Does RealWealth Find Such Exceptional Property Teams for Investors?
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's not easy to find a good investment property in today's market. Prices and mortgage rates are high, and it can be really difficult to make the num...
How Corporations Identify Hot Growth Markets Nationwide with John Boyd Jr.
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do large corporations decide what part of the country they should move to or build new facilities? It's much more than a random recommendation, a ...
Cost Segregation - An Amazing Tax Savings Tool for Real Estate Investors!
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most compelling reasons for owning investment property is the huge amount of money you can save on taxes. So it's extremely important to un...
CoreLogic Warns Investors About Climate Risks to Real Estate
29 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you haven't considered the impact of climate-related natural disasters on your real estate decisions, you'll get valuable insights from this episod...
Is the Fed Getting Outdated Data from the Jobs Report?
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The jobs report for May was a surprise to the upside, with 272,000 new jobs. Wage growth also came in hotter than expected. Good news, right? But mayb...
What You Need to Know About Syndicated Real Estate Deals
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Syndicated real estate deals can be complicated and can look like a lot of legal mumbo jumbo, but you CAN make sense of it all with a few good pointer...
Rent vs Homeownership: Is the Answer that Simple?
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With interest rates hovering around 7% and housing prices still soaring, does it make sense to be a homeowner? Or would it be wiser to rent, spend les...