Masters of Real Estate

Welcome to the Masters of Real Estate Podcast! In this episode, titled "The Secret Truth About Real Estate In a Recession," we dive deep into the potential impact a recession could have on the real estate market. Host Matthew Owens, a seasoned real estate investor and licensed CPA, discusses the underlying fundamentals of the economy that are causing concern, including interest rate increases, com...

Welcome to the Masters of Real Estate Podcast! In this episode, titled "Stop Paying Taxes On Your Rental Income!" our expert guest, Matthew Owens, reveals powerful strategies to eliminate taxes on rental income and other passive income. Join us as Matthew shares his personal experiences and insights on how to mitigate tax burdens, lower expenses, and become a smarter investor. Discover innovative...

Welcome to another insightful episode of "Masters of Real Estate"! Today we dive into the incredible journey of Speaker B, who traded his traditional career path to carve out a success story in real estate. From flipping a modest 17-18 properties in 2019 to an impressive 60-80 annually, Speaker B takes us through his thrilling transition and the mentorship, funding strategies, rigorous checklists,...

Welcome to the Masters of Real Estate Podcast, where we aim to help you achieve financial freedom through smart property investments. In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of real estate asset management and acquisitions in today's market. Our speakers, seasoned in both corporate and real estate sectors, discuss the benefits of multifamily over single-family properties, dispelling some...

Welcome to the Masters of Real Estate Podcast! In today's episode, titled "Are You Working With a Good RE Operator," we will be diving into the crucial topic of vetting the right operator to work with when investing in real estate. Our host, Matthew Owens, will provide valuable insights on how to ensure you are partnering with a capable and trustworthy team that has your best interests in mind. Fr...

Welcome to another episode of the Masters of Real Estate Podcast. In today's episode, we will be discussing an important topic for anyone involved in construction lending: avoiding pitfalls.  Whether you are borrowing money for a fix and flip project or lending money to someone else, there are numerous factors to consider in order to protect yourself from potential headaches and financial losses....

In this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we dive into the topic of mobile homes, single family homes, and being the bank. We share insights on why these asset classes are worth considering for your real estate portfolio. We discuss the pros and cons of each, as well as the strategies to sustain long-term cash flow and recession resistance. Get ready to learn about the unique advantages and chall...

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Masters of Real Estate Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the importance of deal structure and how it can create truly passive income. Our host, Matthew Owens, shares his insights while overlooking the stunning views of Sedona, Arizona.  Whether you're considering buying property in your own name or investing passively with someone else, understanding...

Welcome to another exciting episode of Masters of Real Estate, where we provide valuable insights and strategies for creating financial freedom through real estate. In this episode, titled "Seven Steps to Create Financial Freedom!", we delve into the exact steps you need to take to achieve your financial goals and transform your life. Join us as we discuss the importance of understanding your "why...

Welcome to the Masters of Real Estate Podcast! In this episode, we will be diving into the strategies and techniques to maximize your cash flow in the world of real estate.  From tracking your money and understanding receivables and payables, to planning for annual expenses and large expenditures, we'll provide valuable advice to help you navigate the financial aspects of real estate investing. So...

In this episode of the Masters of Real Estate podcast, we delve into the inspiring story of a former NFL player turned full-time real estate investor. Learn how they transitioned from a career in sports to building a successful real estate portfolio. We'll explore the challenges they faced, the importance of knowledge and networking, and the strategies they utilize to generate passive income and m...

Welcome back to another episode of the Masters of Real Estate Podcast! In today's discussion, we are diving into the age-old debate of Cash Flow vs. Capital Gains Strategy. As real estate investors and private investors, we are constantly faced with the question of which strategy will ultimately build the most wealth and secure our financial freedom.  Join us as we explore the pros and cons of inv...

In this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we discuss how to break free from the rat race and achieve financial freedom through real estate. We highlight the importance of continuous education and leveraging the expertise of others to invest passively and generate consistent cash flow. Tune in to learn valuable strategies for escaping the grind and creating a life of financial freedom in real esta...

Welcome to the Masters of Real Estate podcast, where we provide you with the strategies and insights to create financial freedom through real estate. In this episode, titled "Recession-Resistant Real Estate!", we will explore the five key strategies to mitigate the risks of an upcoming recession and ensure long-term cash flow and success in your investments.  From investing in assets with built-in...

Welcome to another episode of the Masters of Real Estate podcast! In this episode, we take a deep dive into the importance of finding the right property manager for your real estate investments. Join us as we explore the key attributes to look for in a property manager and how they can either make or break your investment. From collections and repairs to communication and accounting, we discuss th...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we delve into the power of bookkeeping in the world of real estate! We discuss why bookkeeping is vital for understanding the financial story of a business and how it can assist with tax planning, reducing fees, and providing a backup for audits.  We explore how proper bookkeeping practices help with financial planning, budgeting, and goal setting, as wel...

Strap in because I'm about to share an incredible tax strategy that will change the way you think about retirement. Are you tired of your retirement accounts being limited to traditional investments like stocks and bonds?  Well, get ready to learn how to self-direct your retirement funds into real estate and other lucrative opportunities. Lets walk through the process, from finding the right custo...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we dive into the world of investing in promissory notes. With over 15 years of experience in the real estate industry and having achieved financial freedom themselves, we are here to provide strategies and insights to help listeners create financial freedom in their own lives.  Promissory notes can provide consistent cash flow and cover monthly expenses,...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we delve into the #1 thing that is GUARANTEED to increase your wealth in 2023. Join us as we explore the world of real estate investing and how it can transform your financial future. Masters of Real Estate is a podcast that offers a range of services to assist individuals on their investing journey in real estate.  From lending capital to access to syndi...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we dive into the pros and cons of short-term rentals versus long-term rentals. We discuss the importance of managing the active part of your real estate portfolio and assessing the efficiency of property managers. Asset management, including lease renewals, determining new rents, and handling property taxes and insurance, is also covered. We highlight the...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we discuss the two key ways to value a real estate property, highlighting the importance of considering both income and market value comparisons.   We also share our in-house strategies for creating long-term benefits like future appreciation, leveraging, and rental income inflation and expenses.    This podcast is perfect for individuals who want to lear...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we discuss what to do after getting a flip under contract. We'll provide step-by-step guidelines on how to close a real estate deal, including easy-to-read contract provisions, clear communication with sellers, and sending contracts to title companies and lenders for underwriting. Make sure to follow the podcast for more episodes! Follow Matt on social! ...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we explore the world of real estate education on YouTube! We discuss the importance of understanding the current economic climate and offer top recommendations for YouTube channels such as George Gammon, Mark Moss, and Nomad Capitalist. Additionally, I share tips on networking through conferences and other online sources for market analysis and data. The...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, we discuss the power of the 1031 exchange, a tool that can help defer taxes on any asset as long as you buy another "like-kind" asset. However, you'll need to be careful when identifying and purchasing assets that fit the criteria. We also unpack information about the requirements of using this tool, and how to prepare investors for success while using it...

On this episode of Masters of Real Estate, licensed CPA and full-time real estate investor Matthew Owens teaches listeners how to quickly analyze a multifamily deal in under 10 minutes. Owens emphasizes the importance of considering new property taxes and insurance based on one's own basis and needs. He cautions against relying solely on the seller's financial projections or insurance coverage, an...