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A failed company. A Robert Kiyosaki book. Hamilton’s My Shot. All of these combined to create Matt Picheny ’s success in real estate. With the challenges and the right motivation, he stumbled into real estate investing and the path to financial freedom. In this episode, he joins Matt Fore to share with us his journey along with his #1 best-selling book, Backstage Guide to Real Estate . He talks ab...

“You should treat your personal financial life like a business.” That is what Joe DiSanto, creator of Play It Louder, has to say to all real estate investors out there. A fractional CPA, Joe helps investors automate their bookkeeping process so they can really understand what’s going on in their small business, as well as in their personal economy. Through his blog, he also helps high net worth in...

Are you a startup entrepreneur who wants real tips and strategies on business scaling? Then this episode is for you! Our host Matt Fore engages in an insightful conversation with CEO, board member, and entrepreneur Ryan Niddel. Together, they talk about building scalable businesses for the long term and how to navigate the challenges along the way. Tune in and learn how to focus on customer needs,...

The Build to Rent sector is still in its early years, and yet more and more people want to get involved. What can you gain from jumping into this space? Why is this attracting a very specific niche? And most importantly, what are the risks? Together with Andy McMullen, Managing Partner at Legacy Acquisitions, this episode takes a deep dive into Build to Rent and everything you need to know about i...

Real estate is the number one asset class to build long-term wealth. You don’t need to go big to win in real estate. In this episode, Monika Jazyk, the Founder of RPI Education, shares her insight to help us build a life of freedom through wealth building in the real estate industry. As a real estate investor and wealth-builder, she shares her passive investing portfolio and the misconception that...

With the 2022 recession, what will the lending market in 2023 look like? Are banks going to be more conservative? Is now a great time to be looking for opportunities? Should you start selling your business? Join Matt Fore as he talks with the owner of Vantage Point Mortgage, Paul Neal. Paul guides real estate investors and entrepreneurs to fund their futures through lending. Find out what the lend...

A TIF or Tax Increment Financing is a very powerful municipal tool that can encourage economic development. If there is unimproved land that has potential, the municipality can put a TIF on it. They are allowing developers to capture future increment taxes and borrow money against that increment. So some properties may have never existed if it weren’t for TIF. Join Matt Fore as he talks to the Man...

Want to learn how to efficiently find leads, build a strong team and powerful network, and know how to thrive in where the market is going in the near future? Then this episode is for you! Join us as Lauren Hardy shares her real estate journey, the full flipping and wholesaling experience, and the valuable lessons and factors she learned that contribute to real success in the industry. Lauren is t...

The rising inclination toward outdoor recreation, such as camping, sports, and tourism, is poised to drive market growth for RV parks. As such, it can be a perfect space to start investing. In this episode, Don Spafford from Happy Camper Capital shares his wisdom on investing in RV parks. Some investors that may not want to invest in other types of real estate but would invest in campgrounds. Don...

If you think the only way to grow your wealth is by investing and saving, then you’re missing out. Here to introduce the banking equation to building your wealth is Vance Lowe. Vance is a Certified IBC Practitioner and the CEO of Private Banking Strategies. With 40 years in the financial industry, Vance has accumulated extensive knowledge in the financial arena, which he now shares with as many pe...

If you’re investing actively in real estate, you should be thinking about how to get access to private money. Funding your deals with money from your own line of credit is great, but what if your bank suddenly decides they can’t give you that anymore? This was what happened with Jay Conner sometime in his journey as a real estate investor. Since then, Jay has been preoccupied with finding creative...

At some point in our careers, we realize that we're just not cut out for the 9-to-5 corporate grind anymore. We want out of the rat race and seek to pursue our passions and gain more freedom and control of our lives. After 20 years of being a corporate attorney,  Clive Davis  decided to combine his passion and interest in real estate with entrepreneurship. Now, he is the founder of the m...

Productivity starts with being clear about your purpose and taking action. But if you do not know how to handle your emotions or surrender to the present, your productive self can never be unleashed.  Angela Taylor  joins Matt Fore to share her four elements of productivity that serve as guidelines on the path towards success, just like turning on your internal GPS. She explains how medi...

A business cannot run well if its people cannot perform at their fullest potential. If you find people management a bit challenging and chaotic, organizational psychology can help you address such a serious issue. Business coach and organizational psychologist Rafael Cortez joins Matt Fore to discuss integrating a systematic and human-centric approach into your business-building strategies. He exp...

How much are you keeping for every dollar you make? Taxes can become the bane of your financial existence, especially if you don’t know how to handle and navigate them. Here to share advanced tax strategies to help reduce or even eliminate your tax burdens is Mark Myers. Mark is the Founder of Peak Profit Solutions, helping thousands of individuals increase profit and permanently reduce their annu...

There are more ways to diversify when investing in the multifamily class. If you’re looking for the right flavor to dip your investments into or are looking to add more sprinkles, this is the episode for you. Joining Matt Fore is the Founder of Relequity Enterprises , Justin Smith , to talk about an asset class that not a lot of investors have caught on. Justin brings a sugar cone-full of insights...

Do you want to work your whole life saving up for retirement so when the time comes, you can finally live the life you want? Or do you want to live the life you truly deserve now while working because you want to and not because you have to? In this episode, Curtis May, owner of Practical Wealth Advisors and host of The Practical Wealth Podcast, shares his unique program focused on creating work o...

When we talk about money, we talk about numbers, but many don't know about the emotional side of money. Financial literacy allows us to balance the math side and the emotional side of money. In this episode, Bob Wheeler, the founder of Money Nerve , explains that money can be so sensitive that we can so quickly go to emotions that the logical side of money is completely lost. Through his wisdom, h...

Not everyone is lucky enough to land their dream job. Worse, not everyone is secure at their job, especially with the shifts in the economy. No matter how hard we work or how many late hours we put in, nobody is safe from “the cut.” In this episode, the Founder of Master Passive Income and Real Estate Wealth Builders Conference (REWBCON), Dustin Heiner , joins Matt Fore for a scoop topped with ins...

What’s the difference between an elite real estate investor and a regular investor? Multifamily real estate advisor Beau Beery  has the answer. Beau was ranked as the #1 multifamily producer in Florida and among the Top 5 in the nation every year before starting his own private multifamily brokerage firm in 2021. Beau is also the author of Multifamily Investors Who Dominate: An Inside Look At...

Real estate has since taken different spaces and if you are looking for one with a predictable cash flow and endless possibilities to scale, take Notes! Like literally. In this episode, we learn more about building cashflow with mortgage notes. Bestselling author and educator Fred Moskowitz  brings us a full pint of insights on everything you need to know within the note investing arena and t...

One of the great things about real estate is how it provides you an avenue to generate income on the side while still working on other things. For our guest in this episode, that happens to be working as a doctor. And he found his second passion in real estate. Join Matt Fore as he interviews  Harry Nima Zegarra, MD  about going into real estate while working in medicine. Harry is a crit...

There are obstacles that everyone has to deal with at any moment in our lives, even taking the journey in real estate investing. For our guest in this episode, health became a considerable factor that almost kept her from achieving financial independence. Inspiringly, she never ever gave up. Matt Fore is with the founder of Sylvis Capital, Amy Sylvis. Amy shares her story about how she disallowed...

As a real estate investor, you should understand asset protection as much as possible because no matter how much you make or how many properties you have, a lawsuit is stressful when you have to deal with it. Join your host Matt Fore as he dives deep into a conversation with Clint Coons about real estate investing and protecting your assets. Clint shares a practical approach and best practices in...

In today's economy, many people find it difficult to purchase a home outright. As hundreds of thousands of people leave corporate America to start their dream businesses, traditional financing methods like banks givethem a hard time accessing loans to buy properties. Having been through several real estate cycles, Chris Prefontaine understands the challenges of these businesses and helps students...