

The Rich Somers Report
Rich Somers
Join host Rich Somers, as he interviews top real estate investors, entrepreneurs, and athletes from all over the world to discuss all things real estate, business, and wealth related. His first guests include Tarek El Moussa - real estate investor & TV personality, and Cliff Avril - former Seattle Seahawks player & Super Bowl XLVIII Champion. Rich is an active real estate investor and entrepreneur holding a portfolio of apartment buildings, boutique hotels, and short-term rentals valued in excess of $80M. He was an air traffic controller for the government for 11 years, and cashed out his 401k to get his start in real estate investing. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somers
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Aug 7, 2025 • 1h 10min
Predicting the Economy, Inflation, Soaring BitCoin, & Why 3.5% Rates Are Possible in 2026⎪Mark Moss E382
Mark Moss, an investor and economic historian, dives into the realities of our financial system and why the traditional model is failing. He reveals how inflation is eroding the dollar's value and discusses the potential rise of Bitcoin as a key asset. Listeners learn about strategies to navigate today's economic challenges, the importance of adapting investment approaches, and predictions for a future where Bitcoin could soar to $1 million. Moss emphasizes the urgency of taking control of financial futures amidst looming economic shifts.

Aug 5, 2025 • 37min
8 Hacks to Scale Your Personal Brand in 2025 | Brandon Fortino E381
Brandon Fortino, a savvy content strategist known for helping individuals scale their personal brands with AI, shares valuable insights on powerful growth strategies. He dives into 'clip farming' for viral reach and the innovative use of AI avatars that clone your voice and mannerisms. Listeners learn about effective split-testing techniques and the importance of content repurposing. Fortino emphasizes authenticity in branding and how hosting community events fosters trust and loyalty. Tune in for actionable tips to amplify your online presence!

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Aug 2, 2025 • 29min
11 Life Secrets that Will Prevent You From Staying Poor | Kassidy Warren E380
Kassidy Warren, a dynamic co-host and wealth-building expert, shares actionable insights to help listeners escape financial stagnation. He discusses 11 unfiltered life secrets that emphasize taking messy action and facing discomfort head-on. Kassidy reveals why most people fail to use their potential, the importance of quick decision-making, and how to attract wealth through personal growth. Surrounding yourself with ambitious individuals and maintaining emotional control can make all the difference in achieving success.

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Jul 31, 2025 • 59min
This is the Easiest Path For the Everyday American to Become a Millionaire: Low & No Money Down Real Estate | Tracy & Michael Cain E379
Michael and Tracy Cain, known as the SD Mortgage Couple, reveal how everyday Americans can build wealth through real estate with little to no money down. They dive into the power of FHA and VA loans, sharing strategies to navigate these financing options effectively. With insights on leveraging seller credits and down payment assistance, they illustrate a path to owning multiple properties quickly. Their personal stories and expert tips make a compelling case for how anyone can become a millionaire in real estate, even without a hefty initial investment.

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Jul 29, 2025 • 42min
Why Pickleball is Taking Over the World: Players can Make 8 Figures | DJ Young E378
DJ Young, ranked 32nd in the world, is more than just a pro pickleball player; he's an entrepreneur running a paddle company and host of his own podcast. He dives into the booming pickleball phenomenon, revealing how star players earn up to $3 million annually. DJ explains the contrasts between major leagues, innovative business ideas like pickleball-themed travel, and the importance of personal branding. With exciting ventures on the horizon, including unique pickleball experiences on yachts, he illustrates how this sport is reshaping lifestyles and opportunities.

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Jul 26, 2025 • 19min
You Can Buy Real Estate w/ No Money & No Credit?! | Pace Morby E377
Pace Morby, a savvy real estate investor and educator renowned for his creative finance techniques, joins the conversation. They delve into the concept of 'subject-to' real estate deals, finding motivated sellers, and strategies to negotiate favorable financing. The duo discusses transforming landlords into empowered lenders and the importance of understanding seller motivations. Additionally, they highlight innovative financing options that challenge traditional property valuations, encouraging a fresh perspective on real estate investment.

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Jul 24, 2025 • 1h 3min
Why He Bought a Nudist Colony, Benefits of Microdosing, and Breaking Down the Festival Business | Kevin Cho E376
Kevin Cho, an entrepreneur known for his unique investment approach, discusses his unconventional ventures, including transforming a nudist colony into a spiritual wellness retreat. He delves into the world of microdosing psychedelics and their potential mental health benefits, as well as the secrets to running successful music festivals. Cho shares insights on community building, navigating the festival industry, and how investing in vibes and experiences is the future of hospitality. Get ready for a wild ride into the fusion of counterculture and capitalism!

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Jul 22, 2025 • 38min
Deal Breakdown: How She Bought a 13 Room Boutique Hotel at age 26! ⎮Soli Cayetano E375
Soli Cayetano, a real estate investor known for buying a 13-room boutique hotel in Palm Springs at just 26, shares her inspiring journey. She discusses the challenges of entering the hospitality industry and the innovative marketing strategies that skyrocketed her hotel's visibility on social media. Soli emphasizes the importance of personalized service and on-site staff in creating memorable guest experiences. She also explores the future of wellness hospitality, focusing on community-driven stays that cater to evolving traveler preferences.

Jul 19, 2025 • 12min
What Not to Buy if You Want to Make Money in Real Estate | Mikey Taylor E374
In this discussion, investor Mikey Taylor shares his insights on avoiding common real estate pitfalls. He explains why high-rise condos can be a bad investment and dispels the myth that renting is simply throwing money away. Mikey highlights how the current interest rates are shaping homeowner decisions and emphasizes the importance of cash flow versus traditional views on building wealth. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to shift their mindset from homeowner to savvy investor.

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Jul 17, 2025 • 34min
The One Big Beautiful Bill: How the Biggest Tax Cuts in History Affect You | Amanda Han E373
Amanda Han, a tax strategist at Keystone CPA, shares her expertise on the sweeping new tax changes now in effect. She explains how the recent tax cuts benefit everyone, from gig economy workers to real estate investors. Listeners learn about 100% bonus depreciation, tax-free overtime income, and potential write-offs for luxury vehicles. Han also offers creative strategies like retiring a spouse to save big and setting up a "Trump Account" for kids to build generational wealth. It’s a must-listen for anyone looking to optimize their tax strategy!