Sinopsis
As one of the very first podcasts on iTunes, Kathy Fettke has been interviewing real industry experts since 2003, sharing advice on how anyone can build enough passive income from cash flowing real estate to quit their day job if they want. This life-changing, real-world education is similar to Rich Dads Robert Kiyosaki, Loral Langemeier, Dave Ramsey, Jim Cramer, Motley Fool, Peter Schiff, G. Edward Griffin, Suse Orman, Gary Kellers Millionaire Real Estate Investor, and Bigger Pockets wealth building strategies. Learn how to building passive income outside the stock market, not just from flipping homes or wholesaling but through buy and hold strategies using 1031 exchanges, self-directed IRAs and 401k, private money, conventional loans and creative financing. Kathy Fettke is an expert in market cycles, and will share todays hottest real estate markets for turnkey rental property. Youll learn strategies for making money in any market using 1031 exchanges, private lending, commercial property, office, retail shopping centers, apartments, multifamily, industrial, self storage, condo-conversion, syndications, CRE, and investing via your self-directed IRA. Also learn to avoid common and costly mistakes on this free podcast!
Episodios
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How to Analyze Real Estate Deals Like a Pro with Anton Ivanov of DealCheck
09/10/2025 Duración: 29minLearn how to analyze rental properties like a pro with Anton Ivanov, founder of DealCheck, the leading real estate analysis app. Host Kathy Fettke and Anton discuss how to identify profitable investment properties, calculate cash flow and ROI, and avoid the biggest mistakes new investors make. Anton also shares his journey to building over 40 rental properties and earning $20K a month in passive income — plus, the simple formulas and tools you can use to do the same. Perfect for anyone interested in real estate investing, deal analysis, or financial freedom through passive income. Visit Dealcheck.io to learn more. Use promo Code REALWEALTH for 20% off. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® W
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How Top Real Estate Investors Are Shifting Strategies in 2025
07/10/2025 Duración: 14minThe real estate market is constantly changing—and top investors are adapting fast. In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with leading experts including J Scott, Thach Nguyen, Bronson Hill, Craig Curelop, and Ashley Wilson about how they’ve shifted their investment strategies over the past six months. You’ll hear how these seasoned investors are finding new opportunities in today’s environment—whether it’s developing affordable housing, funding new projects, or shifting asset classes.
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How I Got My First Rental Property with Genica Proctor
02/10/2025 Duración: 16minThinking about buying your first rental property? In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with new investor Genica Proctor, who shares the story of how she got started in real estate. You’ll hear why she chose the Alabama market over San Antonio, why she decided on a turnkey rental property instead of a fixer-upper, and what made her choose to work with RealWealth. If you’ve been wondering how to take the first step toward building passive income with rental properties, Genica’s experience offers practical lessons and inspiration for new and seasoned investors alike.
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The Real Estate Deals We Didn’t Do and Why with Paul DiVincenzo
30/09/2025 Duración: 21minSometimes the smartest investment decision is the one you don’t make. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with RealWealth Syndication Manager Paul DiVincenzo about the real estate deals the team chose to pass on—and why. You’ll learn the red flags that can kill a deal, the metrics and stress tests that matter most, and how walking away can protect your portfolio and open the door to better opportunities. You'll also hear about some deals that we chose to invest in and why.
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Should Real Estate Investors Be Worried About the Economy? Insights from 5 Experts
28/09/2025 Duración: 21minAre real estate investors worried about the economy, a possible recession, and the impact of tariffs? In this special episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with five top experts—Brian Burke, J Scott, Ashley Wilson, Devon Kennard, and Mauricio Rauld—to share their candid thoughts on today’s market uncertainty. From rising tariffs to shifting economic trends, these seasoned investors reveal how they’re positioning their portfolios, what risks they’re watching, and where they still see opportunities. Whether you’re a new investor or building a large portfolio, you’ll get actionable insights on how to navigate real estate in uncertain times. Follow our other podcast Real Estate News for Investors: Real Estae Investing Podcast LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWea
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How to Increase Cash Flow in Your Real Estate Portfolio
26/09/2025 Duración: 18minStruggling to find cash flow in today’s real estate market? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with RealWealth Director and Investment Counselor Leah Collich to unpack proven strategies for boosting cash flow in your portfolio. From evaluating deals to choosing the right markets and tax strategies, Leah shares insights she uses every day with investors to help them optimize returns and weather today’s challenges. Want to learn more? Come to our free event! Visit www.Realweatlh.com/1031 to learn more! 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
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How to Invest in Real Estate Abroad with Daniel Daly
23/09/2025 Duración: 14minThinking about buying real estate abroad? In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Daniel Daly, a former automotive VP who built a $600M dealership business before shifting his focus to international real estate. Daniel shares how he built a cash-flowing portfolio in Portugal, where lower prices, favorable financing, and strong tourism make investing attractive. If you’ve ever wondered how to invest internationally and create cashflow through real estate, this episode will inspire. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth®
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How Entrepreneurship Can Create Impact Beyond Business with Trixy Castro
20/09/2025 Duración: 25minWhat does it really mean to use entrepreneurship as a force for good? In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with powerhouse businesswoman Trixy Castro, who built and sold companies — including one to Goldman Sachs — before launching her most personal mission yet: FreeRent.org. Trixy shares how her upbringing in Los Angeles, where her family relied on the kindness of others for housing, shaped her vision to help families facing rising rents and financial instability. You'll hear how Trixy built massive businesses through grit and determination, and why she is so passionate about givie back today. Through FreeRent.org, she’s providing rental assistance and financial education to thousands of hardworking families on the brink of homelessness. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com
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From 0 Properties to Full-Time Investor with Ashley Kehr
18/09/2025 Duración: 23minAshley Kehr went from having no real estate experience to building a full-time investing business and a portfolio. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, she shares her journey step by step, along with the rookie mistakes she made and the lessons that helped her grow. You’ll also hear practical advice for getting started as a new investor, strategies for finding and funding your first rental property, and why Ashley is so passionate about helping rookies take action. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for motivation to grow, this conversation is packed with tips to guide your own real estate journey. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-propert
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Why Investor Home Purchases Fell & What Fed Rate Cuts Could Mean with RedFin's Chen Zhao
16/09/2025 Duración: 16minInvestor home purchases just logged their biggest drop since 2023, with condos taking the sharpest hit. What’s driving the slowdown, and how could Fed policy shape what happens next? In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Chen Zhao, Head of Economic Research at Redfin, about why investors pulled back in Q2, what markets are seeing the greatest headwinds, and what a potential three rate cuts from the Fed this year could mean for both investors and everyday buyers. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https:/
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How to Start a Real Estate Portfolio from Scratch
12/09/2025 Duración: 18minThinking about starting a real estate portfolio but not sure where to begin? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke is joined by some of the most respected names in real estate investing—Brandon Turner, J Scott, Serena Norris, and Brian Burke. Together, they share how they would build a real estate portfolio from scratch today, with proven strategies ranging from house hacking and flipping to scaling through leadership and building a strong track record. Whether you’re brand new to investing or ready to grow beyond your first property, you’ll hear practical steps, insider tips, and real-world advice from investors who have built multimillion-dollar portfolios. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market R
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Why Women Should Invest in Real Estate
09/09/2025 Duración: 24minWhy should more women be investing in real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Ashley Wilson, Leah Collich, and Zosia Madden to explore the unique challenges and advantages women face in a traditionally male-dominated industry. They share personal stories of overcoming obstacles, practical advice for getting started, and why real estate can be one of the most powerful wealth-building tools for women today. This show is also a great inspiration tool if you are trying to get your partner on board to start your investing journey! LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com
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How Kathy & Rich Fettke Are Investing in Real Estate Today
04/09/2025 Duración: 33minIn this episode, we catch up with Kathy and Rich Fettke on their personal real estate investing journey in today’s market. They share the strategies they’re using in their portfolio, why they chose to sell certain properties, which markets they’re most excited about right now, and how their investing lifestyle recently paid for a trip to Europe. You’ll also hear updates on what’s happening at their company, RealWealth, and how they’re helping investors build wealth and freedom through real estate. Whether you’re a new or experienced investor, you’ll get valuable insights into how two seasoned investors are navigating opportunities and challenges in 2025.
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Why We Stopped Flipping Houses with Zosia & Tyler Madden
03/09/2025 Duración: 34minIn this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with Denver investors Zosia and Tyler Madden to talk about why they walked away from flipping houses and what they’ve learned along the way. The Maddens share how they recommitted to their remodeling business for steady, active income, and why stability—not chasing quick money—has become their gold standard in real estate. You’ll also hear how they built a $4 million small multifamily rental portfolio in Denver, Colorado using the BRRRR Method, why they’re making the decision to sell their primary home, and what strategies they’re focusing on now for long-term success. If you’re wondering whether flipping is really worth it—or how to balance active income with building wealth—this episode is packed with real-world lessons and inspiration. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Inve
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Is Now a Good Time to Buy Real Estate? Housing Market Update with Zillow’s Orphe Divounguy
28/08/2025 Duración: 29minIs now a good time to buy real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by Zillow’s Senior Economist, Orphe Divounguy, to break down the latest trends in supply and demand, rental demand, housing permits versus starts, and what these signals mean for home prices. You’ll also hear insights on where investors should be looking to buy real estate now, and what may happen with interest rates in the months ahead. If you want to stay ahead of the curve in real estate, this market update is packed with data and expert insights you can use today. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.co
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How AI is Transforming Real Estate Investing with HousingWire’s Holden Page
26/08/2025 Duración: 30minArtificial intelligence is no longer a distant trend—it’s a practical tool that real estate investors can use right now to grow their businesses. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by Holden Page, SVP of Technology at HousingWire, who shares actionable ways investors and business owners can harness AI today. Holden breaks down how AI can streamline business activites, accelerate learning, and make complex tasks easier to master. He also offers a forward-looking view of where AI is headed in real estate—and what investors should be doing now to stay ahead. Whether you’re curious about how AI can help you analyze deals, manage your portfolio, or simply save time, this conversation will give you the strategies to start using it effectively in your business. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate
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How Private Credit Could Reshape $1 Trillion in CRE Lending
21/08/2025 Duración: 21minPrivate credit is rapidly transforming commercial real estate lending. With $1 trillion in CRE debt projected to shift from banks to nonbank lenders, investors need to understand the risks and opportunities. Kathy Fettke is joined by Moody’s Managing Director Keith Banhazl to explore what’s driving this move, how it impacts borrowers and lenders, and what the future holds for private credit in CRE. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wis
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Midyear Real Estate Market Outlook 2025 with CBRE’s Henry Chin
19/08/2025 Duración: 26minCBRE’s Henry Chin shares the firm’s 2025 Midyear Real Estate Market Outlook, including updated GDP expectations, interest rates, and real estate sector trends. We also discuss how tariffs and U.S. policy are shaping global markets, and where investors may find the best opportunities—and risks—in the months ahead. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Videos: https://realwealth.com/category/video/ RealWealth Assessment™: https://realwealth.com/assessment/ RealWealth® Webinars: https://realwealth.com/webinars/ READ BOOKS BY RealWealth® FOUNDERS The Wise Investor by Rich Fettke: https://tinyurl.com/thewiseinvestorbook Retire Rich with Ren
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Syndication Investing in 2025: Insights from Attorney Bethany LaFlam
15/08/2025 Duración: 29minSyndication investing has shifted dramatically in the past year. In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with securities attorney and syndication expert Bethany LaFlam to break down what’s happening now in the market—and what passive investors need to watch for. Bethany shares her insider perspective on the state of syndications in 2025, the asset classes seeing the most movement, and how capital raising and contracts are evolving in today’s tighter lending environment. Whether you’re a passive investor or a syndicator yourself, you’ll gain valuable legal and market insights to help you navigate this changing landscape. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-renta
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Mark Kohler on the Big Beautiful Bill: Top Tax Advantages for Real Estate Investors
13/08/2025 Duración: 26minDiscover how the Big Beautiful Bill (OBBA) is creating major tax opportunities for real estate investors. In this episode, tax and legal expert Mark Kohler breaks down the bill’s most investor-friendly provisions, including the return of 100% bonus depreciation for residential improvements and the new $40,000 SALT cap. Learn who benefits most, how to maximize these advantages, and potential pitfalls to avoid. Whether you own a few rentals or a large portfolio, these insights could help you keep more of your hard-earned money. Want to learn more about Mark and KKOS? Visit www.Realwealth.com/KKOS LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)! https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS The Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN FREE RealWealth® EDUCATION & TOOLS RealWealth Market Reports: https://realwealth.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/ RealWealth Vid