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In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Mikey Taylor—former professional skateboarder, entrepreneur, real estate investor, and mayor of Thousand Oaks—to unpack how he built long-term wealth after a short pro sports career. Mikey shares how early financial discipline, mentorship, and a clear "financial freedom number" helped him avoid lifestyle inflation and redirect his income into assets that generate cash flow. From self-storage and multifamily real estate to building and selling a craft brewery, Mikey explains how he transitioned from passion-driven income to sustainable wealth. The conversation also dives into one of today's biggest challenges: the housing crisis. Mikey explains why he believes this moment presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity for investors—and how aligning capital, policy, and developers could help solve the affordability problem while still delivering strong returns. Whether you're an investor feeling priced out, a young professional planning your firs