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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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23:32

From Failed Flip to Rental Portfolio Success: Sam...

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2025/12/30

This show originally aired in the summer of 2025. How do you rebuild after a real estate investing setback — and turn it into long-term rental success? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with RealWealth member Sam Jo to share a powerful comeback story every investor can learn from. After losing money on a house flip during the 2007 housing downturn, Sam walked away from real estate for years. Nearly a decade later — and following a pandemic-related business closure — he

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22:00

From W-2 to Full-Time Investor: How Grant Francke...

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2025/12/25

This show originally aired in 2024. How do you go from a W-2 job to becoming a full-time real estate investor? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with Grant Francke about how he built an $8M+ real estate portfolio by focusing on conservative underwriting, strong cash flow, and the right investor mindset. Grant shares how he overcame analysis paralysis, gained confidence in his numbers, and scaled his portfolio through small-to-mid-size multifamily properties. He breaks down

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27:31

How to Build Wealth with BRRRR: Out-of-State Rentals,...

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2025/12/23

How can investors build long-term wealth in today's housing market? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with real estate investor Anson Young to break down the BRRRR strategy (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) and how he's using out-of-state rentals, DSCR loans, and midterm rentals to scale cash-flowing portfolios. Anson shares how he transitioned from flipping homes to long-term holds, why markets like the Midwest offer compelling opportunities, and how investors can

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27:37

Multifamily Lending Explained: Liquidity, Financing &...

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2025/12/18

Kathy Fettke talks with Sharon Karaffa, President of Multifamily Debt & Structured Finance, about today's multifamily lending environment, including liquidity, interest rates, and financing options. They break down how commercial loans differ from residential mortgages, what lenders look for in cash flow and debt coverage, and how Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, banks, and debt funds support multifamily financing. A clear, practical episode for investors moving from single-family rentals into

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16:39

2026 Housing Market Forecast: Prices, Rates &...

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2025/12/16

Will the housing market improve in 2026? Kathy Fettke is joined by Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist at First American, to break down the 2026 housing market outlook. They discuss where home prices, mortgage rates, affordability, and sales are headed—and why economists expect progress, not a housing crash. This episode covers regional market differences, inventory trends, builder incentives, foreclosure risk, and what buyers and investors should realistically expect as the housing market

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31:03

2025 Housing Market Wrap-Up: Inventory, Prices &...

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2025/12/11

In this year-end conversation, housing expert Rick Sharga joins Kathy Fettke to break down what really happened in the 2025 real estate market. From shifting inventory levels and regional price differences to affordability pressures, wage growth, tariffs, and migration trends, Rick brings clarity to a year filled with dramatic headlines and mixed signals. He also explains why fears of a housing crash never materialized, which markets showed surprising resilience, and where investors should keep

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21:54

Redfin's 2026 Housing Market Predictions with Daryl...

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2025/12/09

Get an inside look at Redfin's newly released 2026 Housing Market Predictions with Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather. We break down where mortgage rates may be headed, what's next for affordability, which markets are expected to cool or heat up, and how inventory, rent growth, and buyer behavior may shift in the year ahead. Daryl also shares how AI could transform the real estate industry in 2026 and beyond. 🏠 💰 If you would like to register for RealWealth's Passive Wealth Expo

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25:17

Market Deep Dive: Why Oklahoma City Is Booming for...

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2025/12/04

Why is Oklahoma City becoming one of the strongest cash-flowing real estate markets in the U.S.? In this Market Deep Dive, we break down the fundamentals driving OKC's surge—affordability, population growth, booming job sectors, and rapid rental demand. You'll hear current price points, rent ranges, and cash-flow expectations. We also explore Oklahoma's low taxes, landlord-friendly laws, and the industries fueling long-term growth, from aerospace and logistics to data centers. If you're looking for

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22:45

Gratitude & Great Deals: The 2025 Markets Offering...

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2025/12/02

As 2025 winds down, Kathy Fettke and Real Wealth Investment Counselor Leah Collich take a moment to reflect on what investors can truly be grateful for this year — from falling mortgage rates to a stabilizing housing market to some of the best turnkey and new-construction deals we've seen in years. In this episode, Kathy and Leah break down: • Why lower interest rates are opening the doors to cash-flowing opportunities again • How renewed market stability is giving investors more confidence heading

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27:36

Cost Segregation Explained: How High Earners Can Save...

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2025/11/29

Cost segregation is powerful—but easy to misunderstand. CPA Mitchell Baldridge joins Kathy to break down how cost seg really works, who actually benefits, and how high income earners take passive losses. Before you chase big deductions, listen to this episode and learn how to make cost seg work in your favor. If you are interested in Cost Segregation, visit www.RECostSeg.com/RealWealth and use promo code: REALWEALTH for 10% off. 📌 CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S

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26:00

How to Go Beyond the 10-Loan Limit as a Real Estate...

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2025/11/27

This episode originally aired in 2024. If buying your first rental felt intimidating, you're not alone—most investors start with fear, then realize how quickly they can scale once they get that first win. In this replay, Dr. Elaine Stageberg shares how she hit the Fannie/Freddie 10-loan limit and kept going, building a portfolio of 200+ single-family rentals, plus additional properties through joint ventures and private equity. Elaine is a psychiatrist, mother of four, and private equity firm owner

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20:26

First-Time Homebuyers Are Now 40 And Why Americans...

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2025/11/25

First-time homebuyers used to be in their early 30s. Today? The median first-time buyer is nearly 40 years old — and the ripple effects are reshaping America's housing market. In this conversation, Kathy Fettke sits down with NAR's Deputy Chief Economist Jessica Lautz to break down the newest data on affordability, delayed homeownership, rising rents, the surge in all-cash buyers, and why so many Americans are locked out of the market longer than ever. They also discuss how this impacts real estate

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35:28

Beyond the Headlines: Inflation, Housing & Economic...

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2025/11/19

Economist Dr. Chris Thornberg joins Kathy Fettke to share his perspective on today's economy and why he believes many popular narratives around inflation, housing, debt, and policy don't match the underlying data. They explore how media, sentiment, and information overload shape public perception, and discuss the indicators Dr. Thornberg watches most closely. A thoughtful, data-oriented conversation for investors navigating 2025. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & BECOME A MEMBER (IT'S FREE)

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23:01

Building Financial Independence Through Real Estate...

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2025/11/13

Kathy Fettke sits down with Ali & Josh Lupo — The FI Couple — to share how they built financial independence through real estate investing, house hacking, and intentional money habits. They discuss paying off $110K of debt, growing their portfolio, becoming parents, and how FI looks different when your family grows. You'll also learn how they find seller-financed deals, why creative finance still works in today's market, and their simple strategies for staying on budget during the holidays. A

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21:46

Becoming W-2 Optional: How Patrick Grimes Built Real...

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2025/11/11

What does it really take to become "work optional"? Kathy Fettke sits down with Patrick Grimes to uncover how he replaced his W-2 income through diversified passive investments. From multifamily real estate to energy and alternative assets, Patrick shares practical strategies to protect capital, create steady cash flow, and build long-term wealth. If you're ready to move beyond your paycheck and design a life of true financial independence, this episode is a must-listen. 💡Want to learn more about

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30:00

Market Deep Dive: Why Investors Are Flocking to the...

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2025/11/07

The Midwest is having a moment — and for good reason. While many coastal markets struggle with high prices and volatile cycles, investors are finding steady growth, strong rent ratios, and landlord-friendly laws across Kansas City, Wichita, and beyond. In this Market Deep Dive, Kathy Fettke sits down with Andy to explore why more investors are turning to the heartland for reliable cash flow and long-term appreciation. They discuss how AI-resistant jobs and reshoring trends are fueling demand, why

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31:11

How Investors Adapt to Changing Housing Market Cycles...

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2025/11/04

Real estate veteran Brian Burke joins Kathy Fettke to share how experienced investors navigate — and even thrive in — changing housing market cycles. With nearly four decades of experience through booms, busts, and everything in between, Brian explains how market psychology, timing, and loan strategy all play a role in long-term success. He also discusses his latest pivot into senior housing and the key lessons he's learned from flipping homes, managing multifamily portfolios, and avoiding common

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33:55

Real Estate Nightmares: How to Avoid Frightful...

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2025/10/30

This Halloween, we're talking real estate horror stories — and the scary lessons behind them. 🎃 Host Kathy Fettke is joined by Henry Washington, James Dainard, and Jamil Damji to share their biggest nightmare deals and what they learned the hard way. From a "ghost house" that haunted James, to Jamil's property packed with dogs, to Henry's costly lesson about sewer and well policies — these real estate pros aren't holding anything back. You'll also hear one of Kathy's own investing mistakes from

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23:24

How to Use Retirement Accounts to Invest in Real...

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2025/10/28

Most people think retirement accounts are only for stocks and bonds—but what if you could use them to buy real estate? In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Chris Barnette, Business Development Manager at Inspira, about how self-directed IRAs open the door to investing in real estate syndications and other alternative assets. You'll learn how these accounts work, the key compliance rules to watch out for, and what to expect when using IRA funds in a deal. 💡 Want to learn more

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31:24

From Zero to 300 Rentals: How Kristina Aguilera...

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2025/10/24

How do you grow from zero to 300 rental properties in just three years? In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with investor and entrepreneur Kristina Aguilera, who did exactly that in the St. Louis market. Kristina shares how she used other people’s money and her wholesale network to find and acquire great deals fast. She explains the systems and processes that allowed her to scale efficiently, and why she spreads her portfolio across three different property managers. Stick around to the end as

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