The David Greene Show

If you’ve ever wanted to be an STR investor but didn’t like the risk, stress, or dominating of your schedule, today’s show is for you. David interviews Taylor Coye, a small town investor with three STR units in Stillwater OK. Home of the OSU Cowboys, Taylor manages his three units, watches them cash flow, and plans to give one unit to each of his kids when they grow up. With a plan to keep his pro...

On today’s show, the boys cover a Yahoo finance article that shares which markets would remain affordable if interest rates continue to climb, and which ones will never be affordable-even if rates hit 0. Christian shares data on where One Brokerage clients are finding 2% deals, how they’re being financed, and what the numbers look like, while David shares his predictions on where the next housing...

Meet Emily Lopez-RE broker, salesperson, contractor, investor, and flipper. Emily shares her story of how she built a RE business and portfolio including her background learning how to do construction and leading into how she built her RE business and then brokerage. Emily shares the mindset shift that happened when she realized money is just a form of energy and how she used that information to s...

As Iran’s military, navy, and air force are being destroyed by joint American and Israeli efforts, they’ve lashed out the only way they can-attacking oil refineries and ships attempting to transport it. The effect in supply has caused inflation concerns, which in turn have increased interest rates on mortgages. In today’s show, David and Christian break down why this is happening, how it’s affecti...

Are you ready to make sure 2026 is better than 2025? Today’s show is all about making plans, and making commitments, to ensure you get the results you want. Chris Lloyd shares his goals to not only sell more homes, but also to improve his team’s sales AND get his broker’s license in three additional states. Chris shares what he’s done to keep his team’s success high, their reviews positive, and th...

When Nicolas Beaujean got started investing in RE, he voraciously listened to every RE podcast he could. Soaking up Biggerpockets episodes and listening to Robert Kiyosaki filled his head with dreams of what was possible. Several years of hard knocks later and Nicolas realized RE didn’t work the way he thought it would. On today’s show, Nicolas shares how he finally got into RE, stories of the num...

Colt Savage is an OOS investor with four properties he’s purchased on his journey to build wealth. On today's show, Colt shares how he acquired four properties, the last one being a short term rental in Phoenix AZ. Colt shares his story of how incredibly excited he was to get the property listed and get his first booking, and how in the second weekend of owning the property he already had a nightm...

Are you ready to make sure 2026 is better than 2025? Today’s show is all about making plans, and making commitments, to ensure you get the results you want. Chris Lloyd shares his goals to not only sell more homes, but also to improve his team’s sales AND get his broker’s license in three additional states. Chris shares what he’s done to keep his team’s success high, their reviews positive, and th...

Today’s show features an interview with former Marine and current RE agent/investor Sean McDonnell. Sean shares his story of how he focused on buying one house a year, slowly building up his RE portfolio while also building a RE sales team using skills he learned during his time in the military. Sean’s story changed when his STR property manager quit on him, leaving him managing three of his own p...

Is Airbnb still worth it for investors—or is the game changing fast? In this episode of The David Greene Show, David sits down with short-term rental investor Ashley Cole, who owns 19 STRs and manages over 40 properties, to break down what’s actually working in today’s market. They cover house hacking strategies that still make sense, including rent-by-the-room and value-add plays, and why focusin...

The BRRRR method is working in Kansas! On today’s show, David interviews Tony Javier, a BRRRR investor/flipper who does it all remotely from out of state. Tony has been investing since 2001 and shares valuable insight into how he built his portfolio utilizing a combination of the BRRRR method and house flipping. Like David, Tony started his career waiting tables in restaurants, moved into selling...

In this podcast episode, David Greene talks with Josh Shriner, an Oklahoma-based real estate agent and investor, about what it really takes to survive and grow in today’s real estate market. Josh shares how he mixes house flips, long-term rentals, and Airbnbs instead of sticking to one niche, using flips to create capital for buy-and-hold properties while managing around a dozen projects at once....

On today’s show, guest Jonathan Clark shares every STR host's worst night-Airbnb shut down his entire account with no warning-based on an issue with “reviews”. To Jonathan’s shock and dismay, it appeared Airbnb had cancelled his account with the justification being he had left a negative review for a guest. In addition to his account being shut down, Airbnb told Jonathan all his future bookings we...

In this episode of The David Greene Show : Real Talk Real Estate , David Greene sits down with real estate investor, entrepreneur, and financial coach Devon Jarvis (DJ) for a real, grounded conversation about military discipline, money, and financial freedom. After meeting at BPCON, Devon shares his nearly 20-year journey in the U.S. Air Force, starting with enlisting out of high school, commissio...

When the Fed announced rates would be dropping 25 BPS last meeting, the announcement dominated headlines. What you may not have heard is there revelation of the new stimulus program-Reserve Management Purchases. RMP, as it’s called, looks a lot like Quantitative Easing. The last time this happened we saw massive inflation in the economy-the likes of which had never been seen. In today's show we co...

In today’s episode of RTR, we interview Amy Dills, a RE broker/team lead in MN who has a crazy story of buying, scaling, crashing, and rebuilding a RE business. Amy explains how she sold 19 houses in her first six months after being told she couldn’t, what she learned, and how that helped her scale her wealth building. Taking advantage of Obama’s 10k rebate for home buyer’s, Amy bought a HUD house...

Jerome Powell and the Fed cut the federal funds rate by another 25 bps, stating concerns about high unemployment and a weak job market. On today’s show, Christian and David discuss if this will affect mortgage rates, how they could be affected, and what the Fed is seeing in the economy that led to this decision. The episode covers economic concerns, what to watch out for as RE investors, and possi...

In part two of the Bear Cub Inn turnaround, David and Angela share design ideas that worked to improve the properties appeal they were able to accomplish on a budget. They share details about the improved occupancy rate, length of stay, and type of guest that is booking as well as their plans to increase the Average Daily Rate over time. They also share information about pricing most people haven’...

Full property breakdown of an STR turn around! Complete with stories, numbers, pictures, and details. In today’s episode, David brings in Angela Heydorn, the PM of Coast to Coast Getaways to talk about how she helped turn around a STR cabin the smokies that was underperforming and hemorrhaging money. We share how Angela adapted to life as a full time PM, admin, and RE agent in training-all while h...

Portable mortgages are coming! Or are they? On today’s show David and Christian cover what a portable mortgage is, how it could work, and who it could be a good move for. With all the hype portable mortgages are getting, there are a lot of misconceptions being thrown around concerning how they would work, and, how they would affect the industry and the housing market. We cover what’s not going to...

As part of our effort to help STR hosts become and stay more profitable, we continue in our series of shows helping STR owners win with direct bookings. David interviews Arthur Colker, owner of Stayfi, a company that helps collect guest information to allow you to market directly to them to get future stays. Arthur started as consultant for STR owners, recognized owners didn’t have good ways to co...

The 50 year mortgage is coming! Or is it? On today’s show David and Christian break down the myths, facts, and rumors surrounding the potential of a fifty year mortgage making its way into the options sponsored by the federal government. They share what the government has shared so far, how a fifty year mortgage would look, and practical examples of what it would take to lower payments over a fift...

Seeing Greene is back with STR investor Ashley Cole! David and Ashley take on listener questions for everyone to enjoy. On today’s show we cover what to do when Airbnb is running you out of your own property, what to consider when investing out of state, and things that every investor should consider before house hacking. You’ll love the in depth conversation on how airbnb has changed their polici...

On today’s Mortgage Monday, David and Christian talk about the potential decoupling of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government ownership. They cover the potential outcomes that could occur, how this may make loans more expensive, and the increased risk it may bring if predatory lending practices come back into play. You’ll learn about why working with the right broker will become even more cruc...