Ed Mathews

Real Estate Underground

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Real talk from an operator who learned real estate the hard way. Ed Mathews analyzed 1,100+ deals before buying his first property in 2011. Frozen in fear. He made every mistake, all while traveling 150+ nights a year working for some of Silicon Valley's top companies. 100+ deals later, he shares what actually works and what doesn't. Each week, Ed brings you candid conversations with experienced operators, investors, and syndicators. No hype. No theory. Just real deals, real lessons, and the street-level intelligence you won't find anywhere else. You'll learn and hear about: Deals that worked...

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Ed Mathews

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Mastering Passive Income: A Deep Dive into Real Estate Investing with Dustin Heiner 18.07.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #77! Today's episode is especially exciting as we have a special guest, Dustin Heiner, CEO of Master Passive Income, and the genius behind the coaching program and books. Dustin has been doing real estate since 2006 and thanks to his investments in single-family homes, he's now " successfully unemployed". He's here to share his s...

Making 20x Profit with Commercial Real Estate, with Neil Timmins 11.07.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #76! In today's episode, we have Neil Timmins from Legacy Impact Investors in Des Moines, Iowa sharing his journey into the commercial real estate industry. Starting with single-family homes, Neil transitioned to become a successful commercial investor just 5 years ago. His finance background, coupled with a love for investments that started during...

Discover the World of Land Flipping, with Pete Reese 07.07.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #74! Join us for an insightful conversation with Pete Reese, President of Reelvest Properties, as he shares expert strategies on land flipping. Pete's passion for real estate dates back to his childhood, when he tried to convince his parents to buy a home. After making a lucrative profit of $50,000 from selling their first home, Pete and his wife tu...

Learning The Importance of Cash Flow in Real Estate, with Luke Andrews 07.07.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #75! In today’s episode, we're joined by Luke Andrews to talk all about cash flow. Based in Kentucky, Luke has built a successful real estate business with three distinct phases. First, he focuses on sales and manages a team of 21 agents. Second, he invests in real estate himself and owns 40 rental properties. Finally, Luke is passionate about educa...

An Inspiring Story on How Clarity, Focus, and Intention Led to Success in The World of Mobile Homes and RV parks, With Dylan Stewart 07.07.2023

  An Inspiring Story on How Clarity, Focus, and Intention Led to Success in The World of Mobile Homes and RV parks, With Dylan Stewart   Welcome to Real Estate Underground Show #72!   Today, we have an exciting guest with us - Dylan Stewart, the 23-year-old CEO of Relational Capital, an investment company that specializes in owning/operating Mobile Homes and RV Parks. Dylan has been full-time in r...

Investing in Real Estate and Stock Market, with Dave and Nick from Buck$ and Brew$ 07.07.2023

 Welcome to Real Estate Underground Show #73!  Today, we have special guests Dave and Nick from Buck$ and Brew$. Dave shares his insights on the stock market, where he focuses on stocks, ETFs, and bonds, always finding ways to make more money. With his high honors, he's learned a lot about investment options, which came in handy when he was paying for his daughter's college tuition. But...

Real Estate Investment Funding in Multifamily Properties, With Chad McMahan 06.06.2023

Welcome to Real Estate Underground Show #71!  Joining us today is Chad McMahan, CEO of Capital Giants, experienced realtor, and co-owner of The Equity Team. With 25 years of experience and a passion for self-education, Chad built his net worth from small investments and conventional banks to investing in real estate and ultimately becoming a successful real estate agent. In this episode, Chad shar...

The Beauty Behind Industrial Real Estate, With Joel Friedland 30.05.2023

Welcome to Real Estate Underground Show #70!  Our guest, Joel Friedland, is an industrial real estate broker and owner of Brit Properties. Starting his very first business at the age of 14, Joel has always been driven to succeed. After graduating from the University of Michigan, he found his niche in industrial brokerage and syndication. In his first year, Joel made an impressive 37 leases in the...

Multifamily Investing: Making Small Moves Without Fear, With Ken Gee 23.05.2023

Welcome to Real Estate Underground Show #69! Today's guest is Ken Gee, founder of KRI Partners. Ken's real estate journey began when he realized he needed to spend more quality time with his family. He bought three small apartment units and sold them three years later, making half a million dollars. From then on, he never looked back. In this episode, Ken takes us on a riveting explorati...

Improve Your Mindset with Language and Self-Awareness, with John Keane 16.05.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #68! As a seasoned performance mindset coach based in Hong Kong, John Keane understands the power of influence on our way of thinking. According to John, changing our mindset requires changing the source of our thoughts. In this episode, you will discover: How John helps his clients re-frame the language they use in their everyday lives.  How identifying...

Purposeful Building, with Tony Torres 09.05.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #67! Tony Torres is the founder of COR13 Capital. In this episode, Tony will share his expertise on building purposefully through real estate and making a difference in society. In this episode, you will discover: The most significant difference between build-to-rent from multifamily properties. The advantages of build-to-rent and how to value a build-to...

Remote Traveling Host: Balancing Business and Adventure, with Lauren Coats 02.05.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #66! Lauren Coats harbored a keen interest in traveling since her youth. Inspired by her ventures around the globe, Coats returned to Los Angeles, where she established her own enterprise. At one point, she operated six rental units simultaneously, which enabled her to accumulate significant cash flow rapidly. Coats' success didn't go unnoticed...

Embrace Your Inexperience and Find Success, with Mike Kaeding 25.04.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #65! On today's episode of The Real Estate Underground Show, meet Mike Kaeding, the CEO of Norhart Investments, a company specializing in designing, constructing, and renting apartments. Discover the secret to this successful company by learning the best advice that he received from his father. In this episode, you will discover: How Norhart Investm...

From Struggles to Success: Navigating the Real Estate Field with Don Spafford 18.04.2023

Welcome to The Real Estate Underground Show #64! Don has a finance and securities investing background and has held management and leadership positions in his career. He's also been involved in volunteer service positions. He started investing in real estate in 2017 with a four-plex and has since moved into commercial real estate, including ground-up development projects. He joined Beyonder H...

From Fortune 500 Sales to International Real Estate Investing: Becca Hintergardt's Journey to Financial Freedom 11.04.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #63! Becca Hintergardt is an experienced sales professional with a successful medical device sales career at a Fortune 500 company. She also has valuable multifamily real estate experience and invests in multifamily properties in the US and new construction projects in Costa Rica's tourist towns. Becca lives in Nosara, Costa Rica, and her passive in...

Kyle Stephenson on Real Estate as the new meta in terms of investments 04.04.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #62! In this interview, ClarkSt Capital's guest Kyle Stephenson discusses how to manage assets in real estate and how to manage the properties of your partners/investors. He also talks about portfolio diversification and risk management strategies and how to use data-driven decisions when investing in real estate. Additionally, he shares his insight...

Insights into Real Estate Investing: From Single-Family to Multifamily Properties with Melvin Landry 28.03.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #61! Melvin Landry is a Pittsburgh, PA, resident and a co-founder of More-Land Equity Capital LLC. He is a real estate syndicator, procurement executive, and online professor of agricultural economics. Melvin is a multi-talented individual who has spent 20 years working in procurement and supply chain roles in the corporate world. Additionally, he has ta...

The Real Estate Protagonist - A Look into the World of Investing with Matt Kontoff 21.03.2023

In this interview, Red Wing Capital's Matt Kontoff discusses his investment philosophy and how he got into real estate. He provides insights on what new investors should consider when starting the market. Matt has invested in passive and active deals for 2 1/2 years with Red Wing Capital and has almost tripled his money. When asked why he decided to invest in real estate instead of other asse...

Learning from Failures and Building Sustainable Cashflow with Anthony Walker 14.03.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #59!  Anthony Walker is the Chief Investment Officer and Owner of Cornerstone Commercial Investments. What you'll learn about in this episode:  Some of the discussion will be the following:  It only matters a little where you live. It matters where you invest. Reading makes everything easy. Start from the basics, and till the end, you'll still...

Learn What Sets Dreamers Apart from Those Who Actually Succeed in Real Estate, with Corwyn Melette 07.03.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #58! Corwyn Melette has been giving people the key to unlocking their financial potential for almost two decades. As a real estate broker and owner of Exit Realty Lowcountry Group, he knows what it takes to turn dreams into realities when it comes to pursuing wealth-building opportunities. In this episode, you’ll learn: How one decides on such a career?...

How to Change the Program of the Property in Order to Maximize its Value, with Scott Krone  28.02.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #57!  Scott Krone is the founder of Coda Management Group and a Master of Architecture, who has found success with repositioning commercial buildings into impressive self-storage facilities.  In this episode, you will learn: Scott's interest in real estate began with single and multifamily properties before transitioning to self-storage projects. Ex...

How Setting Goals and Being Consistent Can Bring Confidence to Your Ambition, with Nelson Morris 21.02.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #56! Nelson Morris is an inspiring entrepreneur and the host of A True Preneur who, three years ago, decided to boldly quit his 6 figure job at Google in pursuit of financial freedom through real estate. On A True Preneur - his inspiring podcast, he shares his journey and provides listeners with the tools for success.    He shares why he was drawn to thi...

Learn How to Create Wealth with Passive Income and Gain financial freedom, with Marco Santarelli 14.02.2023

Marco Santarelli is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and founder of Norada Real Estate Investments and Norada Capital. He has 19 years of experience in real estate investing and helps people create wealth with passive income and financial freedom.  What you’ll learn about in this episode: Discover why he chooses 1-4 unit residential properties & promissory notes as an investment avenue. Learn...

Letting Go Of The Things That You Don’t Enjoy Using Passive Income, with Travis Watts 07.02.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #54! Travis Watts is an investor, passive income advocate, public speaker, and the Director of Investor Education at Ashcroft Capital. He dedicates his time to educating investors who are looking to be "hands-off" when it comes to real estate investing. What you’ll learn about in this episode: Why Travis has a passion for mentoring and helping...

How To Save Money By Allotting Social Security Tax Elsewhere And Investing It, with Vicki Bentley 31.01.2023

Welcome To The Real Estate Underground Show #53! Vicki has a strong passion for people and uses her networking abilities to create meaningful and prosperous relationships throughout her work. She has grown exceptionally quickly in the multifamily real estate space. She enjoys working with experienced teams and mentoring her peers who are newer to the business. Coming from a corporate software back...

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