The Rich Somers Report

What does it take to truly succeed in business and defy the odds? Join Rich Somers as he chats with Travis Chambers, the visionary behind Outpost X, a one-of-a-kind sci-fi movie set hotel in the Utah desert. After a remarkable $17 million exit from Chamber Media, Travis opens up about his journey—from a childhood filled with adversity to crafting an extraordinary experience that transports guests...

Broke? Here’s what most people do wrong—and exactly what to do instead. In this episode, Rich replays his interview with real estate investor and entrepreneur Ryan Pineda, diving into the mindset and strategy shift that took Ryan from broke athlete to multi-millionaire brand builder. This one’s not just about money—it’s about how to pivot fast, ditch victim mode, and take full control of your outc...

Still clinging to a scarcity mindset? That’s what’s keeping you broke—and stuck. In this episode, Rich links up with Alex Johnson for a Saturday Edition that unpacks one simple truth: competition happens at the bottom, but collaboration is how you get to the top. They share how the real movers are partnering, exchanging ideas, building things together —and why staying siloed is a guaranteed way to...

Still stuck in the cycle of restriction, cardio, and confusion when it comes to fat loss? In this episode, Rich brings on Katy Liftz—a no-BS online coach with a massive following—for a truth-filled breakdown of the 15 biggest fat loss myths still wrecking people’s results. From “clean eating” and cortisol fearmongering to the real deal on Ozempic, Katy dismantles the noise and replaces it with fac...

Asset protection is a game-changer for real estate investors, and Mauricio Rauld is pulling back the curtain on how to structure your LLCs for maximum security.  With over two decades of experience as the founder of Premier Law Group, Mauricio is a trusted authority in asset protection and tax strategies for real estate professionals. In this episode, he dives deep into the importance of setting u...

On today’s episode Rich sits down with Soli Cayetano - Real Estate Investor, Entrepreneur, and Founder of Out Of State Investor Academy. Soli is a 26 year old investor located in the Bay Area, CA with a portfolio of properties in Ohio, Georgia, and soon to be Palm Springs, CA. In her first 4 years of investing she’s built a $10M portfolio including 45 rentals and a 64 unit multifamily syndication....

What does it actually take to unf* ck your life and opt out of the 9-5 hamster wheel for good? In this episode, Rich sits down with Kassidy Warren as a guest on the "For Your Own Good" podcast to drop the 15 hard-earned rules that helped him escape the system, build real wealth, and design a life completely on his own terms. From cutting dead weight and rewiring his mindset to going all-...

From repo’d cars to building a powerhouse brokerage career in Southern California, Dan Blackwell’s story is the kind of grit most people never see behind the polished success. In this episode, Rich sits down with Dan to unpack his journey from being homeless—literally living out of his Tahoe while trying to break into multifamily real estate—to becoming one of Orange County’s top brokers and apart...

What happens when you combine hospitality, design, and a vision for something extraordinary? You get Bolt Farm Treehouse—a viral luxury escape brand that scaled from a backyard treehouse into an eight-figure business. In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich sits down with Seth and Tori Bolt, founders of Bolt Farm, to unpack how they built a brand that’s redefining luxury travel—one elevat...

From a $20k dream to a $7M micro-resort, Isaac French built Live Oak Lake into an Instagram sensation with 150k followers and 80% direct bookings. Rich Somers dives deep with Isaac on building the brand, automating guest touchpoints, and what it takes to create a hospitality experience that’s both stunning and efficient. Get ready for insider strategies to level up your game. Isaac French is a for...

What if the biggest opportunity in real estate and entrepreneurship is hidden inside your retirement account—and no one told you? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich sits down with Kaaren Hall, founder and CEO of uDirect IRA Services, to break down how investors can unlock the $40 trillion locked inside retirement accounts using self-directed IRAs. Rich and Kaaren discuss: How to lega...

Rich sits down with Dr. Reza Tirgari a San Diego based Biochemist and Physician focused on aesthetic enhancement. Dr. Tirgari has over half a million followers on TikTok where he shares his expertise and debunks common myths in the aesthetic and beauty industry.   Rich and Dr. Reza dive into Masculinity and Aesthetic procedures like Botox, face lifts and Testosterone injections. After chatting abo...

Still broke—even though you’re working hard, reading the books, and watching all the right content? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich sits down with Albert Preciado, entrepreneur and founder of Driven, to break down 10 brutal, unapologetic truths about why most people stay stuck—and exactly what it takes to break out of the cycle. Rich and Albert dive into: Why avoiding discomfort i...

On today’s episode, Rich sits down with Mikey Taylor – Serial entrepreneur and former professional skateboarder. Mikey Taylor is the President and Managing Principal of Commune Capital, a private equity firm that invests in commercial real estate. After a successful 14 year skateboarding career, Mikey began the transition into entrepreneurship and business building, when he recognized an opportuni...

If you want more leads, more money, and more opportunity in 2025—this is your blueprint. In this solo episode, Rich breaks down the exact playbook he used to grow his personal brand from 4,000 Instagram followers to over 400,000 across platforms in just three years. Whether you're in real estate, business, or just starting a side hustle, Rich explains why building your personal brand is the s...

Can you really bootstrap a health brand from your garage to $200M+ in revenue—with zero outside capital? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich sits down with Durana and Shahab Elmi, the powerhouse husband-and-wife duo behind Cymbiotika, to break down how they built one of the most successful supplement companies in the U.S. by going all in, hiring A-players, and refusing to compromise o...

Rich is interviewed by Brad Rice on the The Blueprint podcast where they discuss how Rich got started in the real estate business, the importance of a personal brand, and the various life challenges he had to overcome in the past that lead him to where he's at today. Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/...

On today’s episode Rich sits down with Jack McColl “The King of Debt” - Entrepreneur, Founder of Credit Stacking, and Business Credit Coach. Jack, better known as “The King of Debt,” has been featured on Market Watch, Disrupt Magazine, Yahoo Finance, and Forbes. He is a self-made mogul who went from having zero dollars in business credit to being approved for $500,000 in a little more than a year....

What does it take to turn five and a half years in prison into a thriving business, a real estate portfolio, and a personal brand built to inspire? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich sits down with Frank Benton—entrepreneur, investor, and co-host of Streets to Success —to unpack his journey from incarceration to becoming a leader in business and life. Rich and Frank discuss: How Fran...

AI isn’t the future—it’s the now. In this episode, Rob and Nate from AI Explained dive into how businesses can practically and profitably integrate AI tools today without getting lost in the hype. From streamlining workflows to building entire sales funnels with just a few prompts, we break down how to think about AI the right way—and how to use it to win. We talk about: How to stay competitive as...

Think social media's rigged? You’re not wrong. In this episode, we sit down with content strategist and podcast host Michael Sartain to unpack the real rules of engagement on platforms like YouTube, Rumble, Twitch, and TikTok—and how to use them to scale your brand without getting banned or buried. We dive into the art of the livestream, the reality behind shadowbans, and why some creators (a...

What if the only thing standing between you and a seven-figure life was taking action—before you had the perfect plan? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich brings back best-selling author and entrepreneur Dan Martell to unpack the mindset, discipline, and strategies that separate those who stay stuck from those who win big. Rich and Dan dive into: Why most people never get rich—and how...

What really happens when a 21-year-old NFL rookie suddenly gets millions of dollars? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich sits down with Super Bowl champion and Pro Bowler Golden Tate to pull back the curtain on the financial realities, spending habits, and mindset shifts that come with making it to the league—and why building true wealth is a totally different game. Rich and Golden di...

How do you invest when lenders are pulling back, the market is volatile, and headlines are full of uncertainty? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich sits down with Suraj Desi—lender, capital markets expert, and long-time debt advisor in the boutique hotel space—to break down the real impact tariffs and shifting economic conditions are having on real estate lending. Rich and Suraj discu...

Think you need a big down payment to get into real estate? Think again. In this episode of The Rich Somers Report , Rich sits down with real estate investor and educator Joshua Villareal to unpack how he and his clients are buying properties across the country using zero-down strategies—and maximizing cash flow through co-living models. Rich and Josh discuss: How to acquire 3 properties in 3 years...