

Scale Your CoLiving Real Estate
Sam Wegert
Dive into the world of real estate investing with Sam Wegert, a seasoned real estate entrepreneur with his expertise focused on CoLiving. Sam guides you through the intricacies of scaling up your portfolio, leveraging the potential of shared living spaces.
Sam will also shed light on the multi-faceted world of real estate with industry leaders, successful investors, and real estate professionals. Join our conversations as we bring a wealth of experience, innovative strategies, and real-world examples that will provide valuable insights to both novice and seasoned investors.
Sam will also shed light on the multi-faceted world of real estate with industry leaders, successful investors, and real estate professionals. Join our conversations as we bring a wealth of experience, innovative strategies, and real-world examples that will provide valuable insights to both novice and seasoned investors.
Episodes
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Aug 29, 2025 • 33min
How I Built a 2,500 Unit CoLiving Rental Portfolio | Recession Resistant Real Estate Radio
I went from running a martial arts school at 16… to reaching financial freedom by 23… all through a strategy most people still think is “crazy.”
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In this interview with Brandon Cobb on Recession Resistant Real Estate Radio, I share how I discovered coliving, why it’s one of the most profitable and overlooked real estate models today, and the exact systems I use to turn a normal house into a high-cashflow, low-drama investment.
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If you’ve ever wondered how to escape the 9-to-5, build serious income from a small portfolio, and still keep your sanity managing tenants, this one’s for you.
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Listen to Recession Resistant Real Estate Radio:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/recession-resistant-real-estate-radio/id1627769481
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5tuCHd862XmOCviWocPt9o
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Aug 22, 2025 • 45min
Inflation, AI & Distressed Mortgages: How to Build Wealth in 2025 with Nic DeAngelo
Inflation isn’t going anywhere, and if you’re not owning assets, you’re falling behind. In this episode, I sit down with Nic DeAngelo, a creative real estate investor who’s turning distressed 30-year mortgages into serious cash flow. We talk about why hard assets thrive during inflation, how AI is transforming real estate investing, and whether the U.S. could see a “hot war” in the next decade. You’ll hear market insights, macroeconomic trends, and a unique income fund strategy that could help you build wealth and protect yourself in uncertain times.
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Connect with Nic DeAngelo:
Website: https://saintinvestment.com/resources
Join the next webinar here: https://saintinvestment.com/webinars/housingsqueeze/
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Aug 15, 2025 • 21min
Why Am I Selling My $12M Short-term Rental Real Estate Portfolio?
I’m selling off my wife and I’s $12 million short-term rental portfolio.. piece by piece.
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In this episode, I’ll walk you through why we’re making this move, what’s really going on in the Airbnb market (from declining occupancy to rising taxes and insane regulations), and the five options you have right now if your short-term rentals are underperforming.
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Then, I’ll break down why I’m going all-in on coliving, and why I believe it’s the most recession-proof, cash-flow-heavy, and scalable model in real estate today.
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If you’re feeling the pressure from STRs, or just want to make smarter bets with your portfolio, this episode will challenge the way you think and help you pivot with clarity.
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Aug 8, 2025 • 46min
How To Get More Money Out Of Your Rental Properties Through CoLiving with Sam Wegert | The A Game Podcast with Nick Lamagna
This episode is my guesting on The A Game Podcast with Nick Lamagna, where I talk about my coliving journey and the evolution of my mindset as an investor and entrepreneur.
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I break down the systems, tenant screening, legal structure, common mistakes, and how coliving is solving the affordable housing crisis while quadrupling cash flow. This episode is raw, real, and loaded with hard-won insights you won’t hear anywhere else.
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Listen to The A Game Podcast with Nick Lamagna:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickLamagnaInvest
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-a-game-podcast-real-estate-investing-for-entrepreneurs/id1447704194
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Pd9ZvPcyw1NhXZrB5Qs0C
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Aug 1, 2025 • 15min
How PadSplit Quietly Solved the Rental Crisis and Made Investors Rich with E Premate
In this episode, I sit down with Emmanuel from PadSplit, the nation’s largest coliving marketplace, to break down what coliving really is and why it’s becoming one of the smartest real estate strategies out there. Whether you're curious about how to get started or already in the game, this conversation will open your eyes to the power of coliving done right.
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Connect with E Premate:
Email Address: emanuel@padsplit.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigreigrowth
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@bigreigrowth
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Jul 25, 2025 • 34min
Why is CoLiving Worth Considering For Your Real Estate Investing in 2025? Sam Wegert is Revealing All The Secrets Today! | Capital Hacking with Josh McCallen and John Edwin
What happens when a 16-year-old buys a martial arts studio… and later scales 150+ coliving beds?
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In this episode, I sit down with the hosts of Capital Hacking to share his wild journey, starting as a homeschooled teen entrepreneur to becoming one of the top voices in coliving real estate.
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Listen to Capital Hacking on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/capital-hacking/id1453040812
Listen to Capital Hacking on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6vJMgyMxblKchtk60lnY5X
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Jul 18, 2025 • 23min
The Secret Millionaires Use to Buy More Property with Denny Fulk
What if you could build wealth outside the stock market, while still going all in on real estate?
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In this episode, I reveal one of my biggest financial secrets: a quiet strategy used by the ultra-wealthy to hedge risk, protect their assets, and create a financial fortress. It’s called permanent life insurance.. but not the kind you’ve heard about.
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Joined by Denny Fulk, a top expert in this space, we break down how this powerful tool (often called “infinite banking”) can help you access liquidity, buy more real estate, and sleep peacefully at night, even in uncertain markets.
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Connect with Denny Fulk: https://www.northwesternmutual.com/financial/advisor/denny-fulk/
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Jul 11, 2025 • 1h 7min
The One Thing Ryan Pineda Would Do Differently If He Started Again
What does it take to succeed in real estate, social media, and faith.. all at once? In this raw and powerful episode, Ryan Pineda pulls back the curtain on building empires, eliminating distractions, weathering controversy, and keeping God at the center.
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From flipping 150 homes in a year to spending millions on brand building, Ryan shares hard-won wisdom on longevity, personal branding, and the best passive income play most people overlook.
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Connect with Ryan Pineda
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanpineda
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Jul 4, 2025 • 22min
What Every Investor Should Know About Lending in 2025 with Trevor Higgins
Lending is evolving fast, especially for real estate investors and coliving operators.
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In this episode, I sit down with Trevor Higgins of Fairway Mortgage to unpack the latest in creative financing strategies, including DSCR loans, non-traditional lending, and how to fund large coliving homes even without tax returns.
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We dive into common misconceptions, lender red flags, and why your banker might just be the most important member of your investing team.
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Connect with Trevor Higgins: https://www.fairwaymortgagecarolinas.com/loan-officer/trevor-higgins/
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com

Jun 27, 2025 • 37min
From Renter to Owner: Sam Wegert's Journey into CoLiving | Investor Fuel Real Estate Show
In this special episode, I flip the mic and gets interviewed on another top real estate show to break down the real talk behind the coliving movement.
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From how I scaled from a martial arts business to managing 200+ doors, to how one 12-bedroom house nets $5K/month, this episode pulls back the curtain on how coliving is solving affordable housing and tripling investor cash flow.
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You’ll hear the strategies, the legal playbook, the crazy regulation stories, and why the room is officially the new apartment.
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Listen to the Investor Fuel Real Estate Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/investor-fuel-real-estate-show/id943707421
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realmikehambright/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realmikehambright
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikehambright
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Connect with Sam Wegert:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samwegert/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scaleyourrealestate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamWegertRealEstate
Join the 5-Day CoLiving Real Estate Challenge: https://www.scaleyourrealestate.com