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Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast

Kathy Fettke / RealWealth

Smart real estate investing will give you the time and the money to live life on your own terms! We call that real wealth. Host Kathy Fettke is Co-CEO of Real Wealth Network, author of the best selling "Retire Rich with Rentals" and the host of companion podcast, Real Estate News for Investors. Kathy Fettke launched this podcast in 2003 to share her own secrets and those of top experts in the real estate investing field. She along with guests like Robert Kiyosaki, Peter Schiff, Doug Duncan, John

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30:46

Passive vs Active Real Estate Investing: Why She Made...

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2026/04/23

Should you build wealth through active real estate investing—or go passive instead? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Whitney Elkins-Hutten to break down why Whitney transitioned from owning and managing dozens of rentals to investing passively in larger real estate deals. They discuss the pros and cons of passive vs active investing, how to evaluate syndicators, why diversification matters more than ever, understanding the capital stack, and where Whitney sees

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18:32

How to Lower Property Taxes & Insurance on Rentals

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2026/04/22

In today's market, cash flow matters more than ever. With home prices flattening and rent growth slowing, real estate investors need to focus on what they can control—expenses. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Sam Thrash from Ownwell to break down how investors can lower two of their biggest costs: property taxes and insurance. Most investors assume property taxes are fixed—but they're not. In fact, many properties are over-assessed, and appealing your tax bill

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31:03

How to Avoid Real Estate Gurus and Find Real...

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2026/04/21

In today's market, it's never been easier to sound like a real estate expert—and that's exactly the problem. With the rise of social media, podcasts, and online courses, a new wave of "real estate gurus" is everywhere. But behind the marketing, many lack real experience, real track records, or real skin in the game. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with investor Jonathan Greene to break down how to separate real operators from hype. They discuss what actually matters

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17:33

2026 Housing Market Trends with Zillow's Amanda...

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2026/04/16

What's really happening in the 2026 housing market? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Zillow's home trends expert, Amanda Pendleton, to break down the latest data shaping today's market. You'll hear where buyers have the upper hand—and where sellers still hold control. Amanda explains how rising inventory, mortgage rates, and affordability are impacting home sales, pricing, and demand across the country. She also shares what today's data reveals about spring

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29:20

How to Build Generational Wealth Through Real Estate...

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2026/04/14

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with real estate investors Dedric and Krystal Polite to talk about what it really takes to build generational wealth—and why most people never get started. Like many aspiring investors, they had the books, the education, and the desire—but it wasn't until they took action that everything changed . Today, they've built a thriving real estate business, starred in their own TV show, and are focused on helping others create long-term wealth

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20:37

From a $30K Property to Financial Freedom with...

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2026/04/09

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with investor Nana Hong, whose path to financial freedom began with a simple idea: stop paying rent and start collecting it. After buying her first property for just $30,000 and selling it for a profit, Nana realized real estate could build wealth faster than a traditional career. Despite earning a PhD and working in biotech, she and her husband lived frugally and quickly scaled a rental portfolio focused on cash flow. Nana shares how she

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29:43

How to Pivot as a Real Estate Investor: Kate Lynch's...

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2026/04/07

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show with Kathy Fettke, we explore how to pivot as a real estate investor when your strategy suddenly stops working. Kate Lynch shares how she left her Wall Street career to build a high cash-flow Airbnb portfolio in Cleveland—only to see regulations change almost overnight. With income dropping fast, she was forced to make tough decisions and quickly adapt. You'll hear how Kate got started, what made her short-term rentals so profitable, and the lessons she

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28:11

Housing Market Update 2026: Rates Rise, Inventory...

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2026/04/02

Mortgage rates are rising again—and it's changing the housing market fast. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Mike Simonsen to break down what's really happening in the 2026 housing market—and what it means for you as an investor. Home prices are flat. Sales are down nearly 30% from the pandemic peak. And inventory is shifting in ways most headlines are missing. Mike explains why mortgage rates jumped from under 6% back to around 6.5%, how global events are

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31:23

How to Build Generational Wealth Through Real Estate...

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2026/03/31

What if you could teach your kids to build wealth before they even turn 25? How to Build Generational Wealth with Real Estate is the focus of this episode of The Real Wealth Show, as Kathy Fettke sits down with longtime RealWealth member Craig Turner and his family. Craig didn't just invest for himself. He made it a priority to teach his children how to invest early. Today, his kids are building their own real estate portfolios, creating a powerful example of what's possible when financial education

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27:35

Short-Term Rental Market 2026: Data Shows a Comeback...

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2026/03/26

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with the Chief Economist at AirDNA to break down what's really happening in the short-term rental market in 2026. After years of rapid growth, the Airbnb market has gone through a major reset. Occupancy rates declined as new supply flooded the market. But now, the data is showing signs of a comeback. You'll learn why short-term rental demand is still strong globally, how slowing supply growth is helping stabilize returns, and which

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31:36

How to Build Real Wealth with Rental Properties

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2026/03/24

If you've been wondering how to create more freedom in your life, real estate might be the answer. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with RealWealth's Director of Real Estate, Leah Collich, to break down how rental properties can help you reach financial freedom. You'll learn what turnkey real estate investing is, how it works, and why so many investors are using it to build long-term wealth. They also discuss how to choose the right markets, what to look for in a

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22:30

Why This Pro Athlete Chose Real Estate Investing with...

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2026/03/21

Former pro snowboarder Dan Brisse built a career on risk, discipline, and performance. But like many athletes, he realized early on that one injury could end it all. In this episode, Dan shares why he turned to real estate investing to create long-term financial security—and how multifamily properties helped him build multiple streams of passive income. You'll hear how he went from buying a duplex to scaling into larger deals, the lessons he learned during the multifamily boom and downturn, and why

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17:58

Spring Housing Market Forecast 2026: Rates, Supply &...

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2026/03/19

Spring is here, and the housing market is starting to shift—but is it a surge or just a slow thaw? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist at First American, to break down what investors should expect in the 2026 spring housing market. Kathy and Odeta explore why this spring may feel more like a "thaw" than a boom, and what that means for buyers and investors trying to time the market. They also discuss what's driving affordability,

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25:29

The New FinCEN Real Estate Rule: What Investors Must...

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2026/03/17

A new federal reporting rule could impact how real estate investors buy and transfer property. In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with asset protection attorney Clint Coons to break down the new FinCEN real estate reporting requirements that took effect March 1. The rule targets certain residential real estate transactions involving business entities and cash purchases, requiring detailed reporting to the U.S. Treasury. Clint explains which transactions are now reportable, what exemptions

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33:07

Short-Term Rental Investing in 2026: Deals, Cash Flow...

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2026/03/12

Are short-term rentals still a good investment in today's market? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with real estate investor and Short-Term Shop founder Avery Carl about what's really happening in the short-term rental market in 2026. Despite headlines claiming "Airbnb is dead," Avery says the market is stabilizing after the post-COVID boom. Inventory is higher, deals are easier to negotiate, and experienced investors are still finding profitable opportunities. They

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24:14

Iran Conflict, Tariffs, and AI: J Scott Breaks Down...

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2026/03/10

The global economy is facing new uncertainty — from the Iran conflict to tariffs and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. What could it all mean for real estate investors? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with investor J Scott about the biggest economic risks right now. They discuss how the Iran conflict could affect oil prices, inflation, and interest rates, why tariffs and policy uncertainty are impacting business decisions, and how AI could reshape jobs, rents,

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24:46

Why Real Estate Agents Should Be Investors Too with...

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2026/03/05

Many real estate agents spend their careers helping others build wealth—but never build their own. In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Bay Area real estate agent Olivia McNally about why agents should also become investors. Olivia shares her journey from a six-figure government job to real estate sales, how she learned the business from the ground up, and why she's now focused on flipping homes, buying rentals, and building long-term wealth. They also discuss the realities of today's San

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26:28

How to Survive Real Estate Cycles: Fixed Rates,...

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2026/03/03

What happens when you invest through the dot-com crash, 9/11, the Great Financial Crisis, COVID — and today's uncertainty? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Dwight Dunton to unpack 25 years of multifamily investing experience and the lessons that helped him survive every major market cycle. They break down why long-term, fixed-rate debt matters more than ever, how non-recourse loans can protect your personal asset, and why so many investors get wiped out at the

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29:47

2026 Tax Strategy for Real Estate Investors:...

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2026/02/26

Tax season doesn't have to be stressful — but for real estate investors, it can be complicated. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with CPA Brandon Hall to break down what investors need to know for 2026. They cover why filing an extension may actually be the smarter move, how to avoid surprise tax bills, and who really needs to be paying quarterly taxes. Brandon explains the passive activity loss rules, why some K-1 losses can't be used right away, and the costly

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26:15

Rental Property Insurance: Liability, Flood, Named...

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2026/02/24

When you turn a home into a rental, your standard homeowner's policy may not protect you. In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Seth Markum of NREIG about the insurance mistakes that can lead to denied claims and major financial loss. They break down landlord vs. homeowner policies, liability limits, flood vs. water damage, named storm coverage, vacancy rules, and how deductibles affect your risk. For investors building portfolios across different states, insurance isn't just paperwork — it's

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