Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast

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 Economist, to unpack the 2025 U.S. Real Estate Market Outlook. This episode explores expert insights on multifamily demand, interest rates, inflation, and the factors shaping growth across key sectors. Richard will also share his thoughts on the Trump Administration and how new policies could impact the economy and housing market. Gain a deeper understanding of the trends and dynamics set to influence the real estate landscape in the year ahead. LINKS CBRE'S U.S Real Estate Market Outlook 2025: https://www.cbre.com/insights/books/us-real-estate-market-outlook-2025 OUR GUEST Richard Barkham: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardbarkham/ https://www.cbre.com JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE 🏡👇 https://tinyurl.com/joinrws1028 REGISTER FOR THE PASSIVE WEALTH EXPO JANUARY 18, 2025 https://realwealth.com/passive-wealth-expo-how-to-thrive-in-25/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe 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

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 sits down with Rick Sharga, founder and CEO of CJ Patrick, to explore what’s behind the drop in the Investor Sentiment Index (ISI) and what it means for the real estate market in 2025. Discover insights on investor challenges like rising home prices, financing costs, and labor shortages, plus predictions on how the new administration could impact the housing market. Also, make sure to stick to the end. We ask Rick about his housing market predictions and best markets to invest in. Don’t miss this deep dive into real estate trends and forecasts! LINKS ~~~~ Investor Sentiment Report: https://rcncapital.com/blog/rcn-capital-investor-sentiment-index-winter-2024  OUR GUEST Rick's LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/ricksharga Rick's Website: www.cjpatrick.com Instagram: rsharga JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE 🏡👇 https://tinyurl.com/joinrws1027 REGISTER FOR THE PASSIVE WEALTH EXPO JANUARY 18, 2025 https://realwealth.com/passive-wealth-expo-how-to-thrive-in-25/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe 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

What if you could create a real estate portfolio that generates enough passive income for you to retire comfortably and enjoy thoughtful vacations with your spouse? On this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke is joined by inspiring guest Karl Dumas, a seasoned real estate investor with nearly five decades of experience. Karl’s incredible journey began at just 19 years old when he boldly used a student loan to purchase his first property. Today, he shares the strategies that helped him scale his portfolio, his approach to calculated risks, and why he started out as a backyard "mom-and-pop landlord" and switched to out of state investing. Learn how Karl and his wife built a portfolio that funds vacations and financial freedom in retirement. JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE 🏡👇 https://tinyurl.com/joinrws1026 REGISTER FOR THE PASSIVE WEALTH EXPO JANUARY 18, 2025 https://realwealth.com/passive-wealth-expo-how-to-thrive-in-25/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS🎤️👇 The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe 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    

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, mortgage rates, the best markets to invest in, and some wildcards that may impact the housing market next year. Learn how to build resilience and prepare for uncertainty in the year ahead!  JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE 🏡👇 https://tinyurl.com/joinrws1025 REGISTER FOR THE PASSIVE WEALTH EXPO JANUARY 18, 2025 https://realwealth.com/passive-wealth-expo-how-to-thrive-in-25/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS🎤️👇 The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe 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

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 Stoicism and the investor mindset can help you overcome mental barriers, maintain emotional discipline, and stay committed to your financial goals—even during market volatility. Discover strategies for balancing joy and discipline, actionable tips for staying motivated, and insights on building resilience for lasting success. JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE 🏡👇 https://tinyurl.com/joinrws1024 REGISTER FOR THE PASSIVE WEALTH EXPO JANUARY 18, 2025 https://realwealth.com/passive-wealth-expo-how-to-thrive-in-25/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS🎤️👇 The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe 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  

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 mentor to the show’s host, Kathy Fettke. Gary, a renowned real estate investor, home builder, mortgage broker, and bestselling author, played a crucial role in launching a successful real estate career during a time of personal and financial challenges. Listeners will hear how mentorship transformed lives, how challenges were turned into opportunities, and the lessons learned from years of collaboration. Whether you're new to real estate or a seasoned investor, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for building wealth and resilience. JOIN REALWEALTH https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/

 REGISTER FOR THE PASSIVE WEALTH EXPO JANUARY 18, 2025 https://realwealth.com/passive-wealth-expo-how-to-thrive-in-25/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe 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  

In this engaging discussion, mortgage lender and seasoned real estate investor Richard Advani shares his expertise on unlocking home equity for investment growth. He dives into strategies like HELOCs and cash-out refinancing, weighing risks and benefits amid fluctuating mortgage rates. Richard emphasizes the critical need for investors to act quickly in today's competitive market, while also recounting his personal success with nearly 20 rental properties. Plus, don’t miss his thrilling side gig as a professional race car driver!

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 lasting wealth? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke sits down with Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and seasoned real estate investor Kyle Mast to tackle this critical question. Together, they explore the importance of financial planning for real estate investors, when and why you might need a CFP, and key strategies for tax efficiency, portfolio diversification, and long-term wealth building. Learn how Kyle reached financial freedom by age 37 and how he continues to thrive with a balanced investment approach. Don’t miss this opportunity to prepare for the year ahead and gain exclusive advice on building real wealth through strategic real estate investing (00:00) Financial Planning for Real Estate Investors in 2025 (01:28) Kyle Mast Origin Story (05:30) Kyle's First Property (07:33) Real Estate and Portfolio Diversification (13:11) When do I need a CFP? (20:12) Financial Planning Services (24:00) 2024 Savings? OUR GUEST https://www.kylemast.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-mast-71983416/ https://twitter.com/whoiskylemast https://www.instagram.com/whoiskylemast/ REGISTER FOR THE PASSIVE WEALTH EXPO JANUARY 18, 2025 https://realwealth.com/passive-wealth-expo-how-to-thrive-in-25/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe 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

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 investors at Real Wealth. Join us as we talk with Leah Collich, Director of Real Estate at Real Wealth, who connects with hundreds of investors every month. Leah shares insider insights on why cities like Dallas, San Antonio, and Cleveland became investor favorites and what types of properties—turnkey rentals, new construction, or value-add opportunities—worked best for different types of investors. We also look ahead to 2025: What markets are poised to thrive? What trends should investors watch? Will interest rates finally come down? Plus, don’t miss Leah’s predictions and tips for thriving in the evolving real estate landscape. Join over 77,000 members in the Real Wealth community and start building your wealth today!  https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/

 REGISTER FOR THE PASSIVE WEALTH EXPO JANUARY 18, 2025 https://realwealth.com/passive-wealth-expo-how-to-thrive-in-25/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe 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  

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 this episode, we dive into the lucrative world of midterm rentals with Furnish Finder's CEO, Jeff Hurst. We explore how they can help you boost your rental income with 30 day stays. We explore who uses midterm rentals, how they differ from short term rentals, and why they are an asset to a neighborhood. Join over 77,000 members in the Real Wealth community and start building your wealth today! https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/

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