Get Better Everyday Podcast

How did a young army vet save every penny from his deployment and make his first real estate move in 2010? Get the details here! In this episode of the Get Better EveryDay Podcast, Matt Gougé sits down with Miguel Ochoa—father, husband, real estate investor, and W2 worker—to discuss his journey from military service to financial freedom through real estate. Miguel shares his inspiring story of har...

The Power of Community, Coaching, and Balance with Cam Villa | GBE 105 In this episode of the Get Better Every Day Podcast, Matt Gougé sits down with his friend Cam Villa, a kickball extraordinaire, father, husband, and co-owner of a mortgage business. They dive into Cam's unique story, discussing his upbringing in Sacramento, his journey into the mortgage industry, and his powerful personal exper...

Navigating Real Estate Challenges: Insights from Dan and Kaelee from Open the Gate Show Join Kaelee, a dedicated real estate agent from Sacramento County, and Dan, a partner at Finley Home Services, as they share their experiences and insights in the real estate industry. In this engaging episode, Kaelee talks about overcoming market challenges, her career path, and how she finds joy in helping cl...

Navigating the Mortgage Industry with Dan Maybaum - Insights, Challenges, and Success Tips In this episode of the Get Better Everyday Podcast, host Matt Gougé sits down with Dan Maybaum, founder of Answer Home Loans. They delve into Dan's 20-year journey in the mortgage industry, discussing the highs and lows, and the significant shifts in the market. Dan shares his perspective on the current...

Early Retirement and Life Lessons: Achieving Financial Freedom with Sabato Join host Matt Gougé in this inspiring episode of the 'Get Better Everyday' podcast as he converses with Sabato, who retired at 51. Sabato shares insights on financial literacy, effective budgeting, and the importance of having a financial plan. The discussion also reflects on the power of independent research and h...

Navigating Financial Planning with Jim Kiniris: Expert Insights and Real Stories In this episode of the Get Better Everyday podcast, host Matt Gougé chats with his good buddy Jim Kiniris from Northwestern Mutual. They dive into the world of financial planning, addressing common misconceptions, practical advice for beginners, and the importance of financial literacy. Jim shares his journey into fin...

Join host Matt Gougé on the Get Better Everyday Podcast as he sits down with Michael Wall from Time Capital Group to discuss real estate investment opportunities for millennials. In this informative episode, Michael shares valuable insights on various investment strategies, including the 'house hack' technique, multifamily residential investments, and real estate syndications. The duo also...

Join Matt Gougé on the Get Better Every Day Podcast as he interviews Natalie Dudding from Chicago Title. Learn the essential roles that title companies play in real estate transactions, including title and escrow services, title insurance, handling liens, and more. Natalie shares her 17 years of experience, covering insightful stories and practical advice on ensuring safe and smooth property trans...

Join host Matt Gougé and seasoned real estate expert Doug Reynolds in a comprehensive episode of the Get Better Everyday Podcast focused on all things real estate. Doug, with over 18 years of experience and 500+ transactions under his belt, shares valuable insights on the current market trends, buyer and seller strategies, and the impact of technology in real estate. The episode also delves into n...

Join Matt Gougé in a special solo edition of the Get Better Everyday Podcast as he answers the top 10 mortgage questions according to ChatGPT. With over 10 years of experience in mortgage origination, Matt provides detailed insights on common mortgage queries including borrowing limits, fixed vs. adjustable rate mortgages, down payments, credit impacts, closing costs, private mortgage insurance, r...

Join host Matt on the Get Better Every Day podcast as he sits down with Tony Yuke, a seasoned real estate professional with 30 years of experience. Tony shares his journey from getting licensed in 1989, navigating through various roles from real estate sales to becoming a licensed appraiser, and eventually running a successful appraisal business. He discusses market trends, the rise and fall of re...

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Why Sacramento Is The Best Real Estate Opportunity in California - with Mark Mcdonough aka @sacramentorealestate | GBE 91 In this episode of the Get Better Everyday Podcast I'm talking Sacramento real estate with Mark Mcdonough, one of the top realtors in the Sacramento, California area and fellow YouTuber over at @sacramentorealestate. You can follow Mark on Youtube at @sacramentorealestate....

In today's episode of the podcast, Matt flying solo! He has interviewed business owners from all sorts of industries, but today he focusses on sharing the Core Values of UMortgage, soon to be the #1 Mortgage Broker in the country. Defining core values is an essential part of team building and impacts you on a day-to-day basis. Hear the 5 for UMortgage from Matt and how he is building communiti...

In today's episode of the podcast, Matt is joined by CEO and President of Proudly Jeff Maine. Jeff helps businesses make electronic payments by offering merchant services. After graduating college, Jeff was encouraged by his dad to take a risk and start his own business before life became busy with obligations and responsibilities. So, he bet on himself, started a business in 1999 and 25 years...

In today's episode of the podcast, Matt is joined by his old high school friend Ryan Renteria! Ryan is an executive coach helping leaders maximize their growth, but before that he was working on Wall Street and with the Indiana Pacers. A data analytics expert turned author, Ryan understood that having an impact on a larger level has always been something important to him. He ended up writing a...

For Cordis Webb, helping people is his passion. He recruited people into the healthcare industry, but really found his home in the real estate industry in Sacramento. Matt shares how managing a poker room helped him in mortgage. With all the challenges that buyers and sellers are facing these days, the answer is sometimes starting with the questions. The ability to listen is critical and Cordis ha...

For the first 15 years of his life, Markus Kaulius felt stuck, but he didn’t give up. Today’s episode is about sharing his way out, through the discovery of confidence. From 6'4" and 125 pounds to a body and a business. Founder of Magnum Nutraceuticals, Kaulius works as hard on his physique as he does on his business. Dive into his driving forces and more - Welcome back to the Get Better...

9 years ago, Scott Beebe found himself unemployed. He graduated school, worked for Pfizer, and was would go on mission trips as a priest. However, one day in 2015 he took a leap of faith and started a small business. He had natural talent for deconstructing problems and would find himself helping friends who had businesses with their issues. Fast forward to today and he has a team of 10 serving ov...

DreAllDay, aka Dre Baldwin joins Matt today on the Get Better Everyday Podcast. In this episode, hear how Dre went from playing just one year of high school basketball, walking on at a D3 program, to playing overseas professionally for 9 years. However, the journey did not stop there. Dre built his audience of over 140,000+ followers by posting consistent content on YouTube around sports and minds...

Raised in the midwest, Tim is the CEO & Co-Founder of SearchTires.com, the world's first tire price comparison search tool. However, it was not an overnight success. After conceptualizing the idea in 2009, the first iteration of the business failed in 2013. In that down period Tim learned what not to do - please two masters. After shutting it down and regrouping, Tim came back with a goal...

Courage Coach and author of Bet on You, Laban Ditchburn is today's guest, and Matt dives in! Learn how Laban got into the coaching space and the obstacles he has overcome in his life. From translating a tough upbringing into empathy and escapism. Never give up, because in the process of overcoming those struggles, Laban felt a motivation to share his story with others. Con gusto - Welcome back...

Attracting the qualified candidates that solve the right problems - that’s what Kolby Goodman specializes in. In today’s episode of the podcast, Matt and Kolby dive into the hiring process, growing young talent, and selecting the right individuals for the jobs. For an entrepreneur or SME, the business must first identify the pain points that a new hire could resolve. Matt draws on his experience w...

Matt has not only had coaches, but is an active coach himself in the mortgage field. Adrian Koehler has been coaching executives and companies for over 15 years now. He has a firm Take New Ground, where they are fierce advocates for their people. Adrian gets to the heart very quickly and goes deep. What makes him different from the competition? Listen to his story from Nurse to Business Owner - We...

Steve Westfeld started a sports analytics company, Leans. AI that offers the artificial intelligence sports picks for MLB, NBA, NHL, NFL, NCAAB, and NCAAF. A huge fan of sports and math, Matt dives right in! The two discuss the usage of AI in sports and predicting results. Explore the world of sports betting and more - Welcome back to the Get Better Everyday Podcast! Want to help the show? Sharing...