The Real Estate Guys Radio Show - Real Estate Investing Education for Effective Action

Oil and gas are more than just commodities … They generate the energy that powers the economy.  The ripple effects of energy prices can be felt everywhere from construction costs to tenant affordability, increasing living expenses and influencing both rent prices and demand. In this energetic episode, a third-generation producer and developer of American oil sits down with Robert for an in-depth look at how shifting energy policies and market fluctuations affect investors. They also explore how oil and gas investments can help hedge against these risks … And provide significant tax advantages for real estate investors. With potential changes to energy policies on the horizon, understanding these dynamics is more important than ever. Tune in to discover how you can stay one step ahead in this energy-driven world! Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com.

As real estate investors, it’s easy to get caught up in the housing market … … but no asset is an island. Our investments swim in a larger economic sea, and precious metals can serve as a powerful barometer for what’s happening in that ecosystem. With gold continuing its remarkable climb, what does it mean for investors, and how could it impact your investments? Today we’re thrilled to welcome back Brien Lundin, the mastermind behind the Gold Newsletter and producer of the renowned New Orleans Investment Conference. We’ll dive into the basics of investing in precious metals, exploring their role in a real estate investor’s portfolio. Plus, we’ll discuss how movements in metals affect the broader market—and what that could mean for real estate investors like you. So grab your headphones and get ready to mine some golden insights! And stick around as we take a trip to an exciting city in Alabama for our Market Spotlight. Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com.

Curiosity fuels the conversation in this episode of Ask The Guys!  Today we’re diving into a fresh batch of listener questions, tackling everything from scouting deals to setting the next generation on the path to a promising future in real estate ... And plenty of interesting inquiries in between. Tune in for a lively and informative ride through today’s hottest topics! Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

Known for their steady demand, strong cash flow, and impressive return on investment, apartments present an enticing opportunity for single-family investors looking to level up.   However, today’s apartment investors also face a range of challenges. Like any market, it’s essential to know when to act and what to watch for before entering the multifamily arena. So, is the deck stacked against budding apartment investors, or is now the right time to jump in? Today, we’re thrilled to welcome the Apartment King, Brad Sumrok, to help us tackle that pressing question!   Join Brad and Robert as they explore the current challenges and thrilling opportunities in multifamily. They’ll reveal the reasons this could be an excellent time to consider apartment investing … Along with a few cautionary points to keep in mind.     And to top it off, this week’s Market Spotlight focuses on overcoming common barriers to scale up as an investor. Don’t miss it!   Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com.

If you're a real estate investor focused on enhancing your bottom line, trimming unnecessary expenses is likely a key part of your strategy. However, one expense that often slips under the radar is property taxes—an amount we often accept without a second thought. But as our guest reveals today, there’s significant evidence that fraudulently inflated valuations are impacting property taxes across nearly all 50 states.  Listen as Mitch Vexler, a seasoned commercial real estate professional and founder & president of Mockingbird Properties, reveals how he uncovered a significant anomaly in property tax assessments leading to over $1.34 billion in overtaxation in just the past few years. What does this mean for property owners? How can you find out if you’ve been affected and what steps can you take to stop it? We’ll discuss all of that and more. If you own real estate, this is critical information you can’t afford to ignore! Plus, we’ll take a trip down South to check out what’s happening in the Ocala, Florida real estate market. Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com.

You’ve heard Robert’s saying, “Live where you want to live and invest where the numbers make sense …”  And sometimes, that can mean navigating a transaction in a place where you’re unfamiliar with local laws, the real estate process, or even the language. Without proper preparation and guidance, this could lead to unexpected legal hurdles, misunderstandings, or even dishonest practices that could jeopardize your investment. Our guest today brings over three decades of experience in international real estate, offering invaluable tips on selecting the ideal location, sidestepping common pitfalls, and making your offshore property dreams a reality—without the headaches. Whether you’re searching from afar for a primary residence, vacation home, or a smart investment, this episode contains valuable information to help you cut through the noise.  Tune in to make informed choices and successfully navigate the complex world of buying property abroad. And stay tuned until the end for some breaking industry news.

While it's often viewed as the enemy, inflation can actually be a real estate investor’s greatest ally—especially when paired with debt.  What’s more, when the going gets tough, competition thins out, creating a unique window for investors who are prepared to act. So while the market might seem daunting, that’s where the real opportunities lie.  In this optimistic episode, we tap into the mind of fellow investor and podcaster Jason Hartman, exploring how rising prices and other foe-like factors can actually create opportunities for profit. Plus, in today’s Market Spotlight we’ll zoom in on a profitable, heart-centered investment niche that's making a real difference for those who need it most.  Tune in to learn how to transform market challenges into strategic advantages … and uncover the opportunities hidden beneath today’s obstacles. Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com.

Freedom … It’s the foundation of wealth creation and a key driver of entrepreneurship. As investors, it’s especially important to understand the issues that could impact our economic freedoms. This focus is central to many discussions at FreedomFest, “The World’s Largest Gathering of Free Minds.” In this second episode recorded live from the event, we delve into the essence of freedom and liberty through candid conversations with some of the most influential speakers. Tune in to gain insights into the major challenges facing these principles today and learn about the ongoing efforts to protect freedom amidst the influences of media, technology, policy shifts, and social and economic pressures. Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com.

It was here at FreedomFest where we first encountered a novel concept called Bitcoin. Fast forward about 15 years, and cryptocurrency has fundamentally transformed the financial landscape in ways we could have never imagined. Now, we’re back in Las Vegas for this year’s event, drawn once again by the stellar speakers, groundbreaking ideas, and vibrant discussions that define FreedomFest … And eager to explore the next wave of groundbreaking ideas and technologies that could become tomorrow’s game-changers. In this episode, Robert sits down with two visionary guests who are always ahead of the curve. They’ll dive into the latest advancements, exploring how breakthroughs in data centers, revolutionary materials like graphene, and emerging technologies such as blockchain and AI are opening up exciting new opportunities for real estate investors. Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com.

Looking for a hot market with good deals and strong profitability? Put on your shades and get a glimpse of the bright and booming Sunshine State!  In this eye-opening episode, Robert sits down with his long-time friend Jean Gillen, a veteran real estate broker who’s been connecting investors with income-producing properties in Central Florida for more than 45 years.  Tune in as Jean shares her local knowledge on the region and its submarkets, giving us the lowdown on what’s driving people from all over to move to and invest in Central Florida. Plus, Brad Sumrok stops by for a look at what’s happening in the apartment sector. Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com