The Real Estate Investing Podcast

In this episode, Ron Apke sits down with Mike, a construction worker turned full-time land investor, to share his inspiring journey. With an entrepreneurial spirit and a background in side-hustles like Amazon dropshipping, Mike discovered land investing in mid-2022 through a mentor—and never looked back. Starting with mail marketing, he landed three deals from his very first campaign, averaging $2...

In this episode, Ron Apke sits down with Kay Walker, a successful land investor who transitioned from the chaos of managing short-term Airbnb rentals to the lucrative world of land flipping. After realizing the slim margins and high stress of her Airbnb business, Kay initially explored development but found land flipping to be a faster and more profitable path. Her first deal—buying land for $60K...

Discover a little-known strategy that's shaking up the land investing world: targeting profitable subdivide land deals on the MLS.   In this episode, the Apke Brothers pull back the curtain on how platforms like Zillow, Redfin & The Land Portal have made it easier than ever to identify undervalued rural properties with massive potential.   Learn how to filter for key features like road frontag...

Ready to learn a land investing strategy that could skyrocket your profits? In this video, the Apke Brothers Daniel & Ron reveal the secrets of High Ticket Double Closing—a game-changing method that can earn you $100,000 or more on a single deal. Imagine buying land for $200,000, selling it for $300,000, and walking away with a massive profit, all without spending a dime of your own money upfr...

In this episode, Daniel and Ron Apke discuss the Top Four Niches in land investing in 2025 that can transform your life and help you escape the 9-to-5 grind. Whether you're a seasoned investor looking to scale or a newcomer searching for the fastest path to financial freedom, this episode has something for everyone. Daniel dives into the ins and outs of land flipping niches—covering everything fro...

In this episode, Ron Apke is joined in the studio by returning guest Justyn Bostic, who shares an inspiring update on his land investing journey since starting in January 2023.   Justyn dives into how his relentless commitment and strategic approach turned his $10,000 starting capital into $260,000 in net profit within his first year. He completed 9 deals, 6 of which went through the full buy-and-...

In this episode, Ron Apke sits down with Susanne Gold, a thriving land investor from the Land Investing Online community who has been flipping land for over three years—all while living in Europe! She shares how her curiosity about real estate led her to land investing, a venture that gave her the time and location freedom she couldn’t find elsewhere. With limited returns in the European real esta...

In this video, host Ron Apke shares the three essential factors you need to transition from your 9-5 job to becoming a full-time land investor in 2025—factors that can make the difference between earning $50K/month and scaling to six figures/month. Reflecting on his own journey, Ron opens up about how he overcame his reluctance to take risks, built a business mindset, and turned land investing int...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke sits down with Darrick B., a serial entrepreneur who has been flipping land for just 14 months using the Land Investing Online business model.  Darrick shares his inspiring journey, from owning a record label at 19, bartending in Nashville, and running CrossFit gyms, to discovering real estate after moving to Tennessee. Fueled by a de...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke sits down with Adam Reilly, a student of Land Investing Online and a fellow land investor, to dive into his inspiring journey. Adam shares how he transitioned from his engineering background into land investing, motivated by his grandma’s real estate experience and his thirst for freedom.   He reveals how he discovered land investing...

In this episode, Ron Apke is joined by Land Investing Online student Nick U. as he shares his unique and inspiring journey into land investing—starting with an unexpected insight from his hairdresser, who left her job to pursue land investing full-time. Intrigued by her story, Nick dove into the world of land flipping, discovering our content and joining the program in June. Since then, he's been...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast, Daniel and Ron Apke dive into the powerful marketing strategy that's taking the land flipping world by storm in 2025: texting for land deals!  Texting is quickly becoming the go-to method for land investors looking to maximize their profits while keeping things simple.  While direct mail remains a staple, texting adds a whole new level of preci...

In this episode, Daniel and Ron Apke dive deep into a powerful, creative strategy that’s quickly gaining traction in the land investing world: Survey Hacking . This innovative approach involves buying a portion of someone's land, letting them keep the rest, and flipping it for major profits—think $500K per year! The Apke brothers break down exactly what survey hacking is, how it works, and why lan...

Start your land investing career today and save thousands with our Black Friday Bundle - a $4,000 offer for only $995: landinvestingonline.com/black-friday-2024 In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Daniel and Ron Apke share some of the most incredible success stories from our land investing community this year. These students started with big dreams, embraced the right mindset, a...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke welcomes Roy Cantu, a former couch flipper turned land investing powerhouse. Roy shares his inspiring journey from earning $1,500 a week flipping couches to making over $200,000 in his first 12 months as a land investor. After selling a couple of vacant land pieces and discovering our podcast, Roy dove headfirst into land flipping—and...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcas t, Daniel and Ron Apke reveal how to transform $1,000 into $100,000 by using precise data techniques in your land business. Discover how to eliminate bad leads, refine your data pulling process, and target higher-quality land. Whether you’re a seasoned investor looking to streamline your operations or a newcomer with a tight budget, this episode...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke and Anthony Weiler reveal the #1 reason why land investors fail—and it’s probably not what you think. While breaking down the top “business killers” that derail new land flippers, they emphasize the biggest pitfall of all: fear-driven inaction. Overthinking, avoiding tough conversations, and giving up too soon are just a few of the mi...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke welcomes back seasoned land investor and coach Anthony Weiler! Together they map out effective, achievable land investing goals for 2025—whether you’re just starting out or aiming to scale up for bigger deals. They dive into three actionable areas to focus on: marketing strategies, continuous education, and building valuable connectio...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke is joined by his brother Mike Apke, who takes us through his land investing journey from 2022 to today. Mike dives into how he started, the deals that marked his first year, and how 2023 was a breakthrough—achieving profits as high as $165K and even closing a $260K deal in North Carolina. Now, in 2024, Mike shares how his focus on sub...

Tune in to this must-hear episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast as Ron Apke catches up with Dylan Rusch, an ambitious student from Land Investing Online who’s taken his land investing game to new heights. When Dylan first appeared on the show back in April, he had already made waves with $120K in profit. Now? He’s shattered expectations, reaching an incredible $400K this year! Dylan reveals...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke chats with his brother, Mike Apke, about his journey reviving the bankrupt company Droners.io. Mike shares how he brought the platform back to life, reconnected with old clients, and enhanced the user experience, transforming Droners.io into a top marketplace for hiring licensed drone pilots. He also dives into his recent transition f...

In this video, Ron Apke is joined by Landon B., who discusses how he built a $800,000 land business and was able to leave corporate America in under 12 months! Landon shares valuable lessons, creative marketing strategies, and insights into scaling his business, as well as the freedom it has provided for him and his family. Tune in to hear how Landon found success through the LIO community to leav...

In this episode (#306) of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke addresses a common question from the land investing community: "When and how should I hire an employee to help scale my business?" With land investing’s high margins, just one deal can cover the cost of an employee, making outsourcing tempting. However, Ron emphasizes the importance of mastering every aspect of the land flippin...

In this episode #305 of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Daniel and Ron Apke break down the steps to doing your first 6-figure land flipping deal and reveal a game-changing truth: there’s not much difference between landing a $20k deal and closing a $100k deal. While smaller deals are perfect for beginners, they emphasize that it doesn't take much more effort to close on larger, higher-profit d...

In this episode of The Real Estate Investing Podcast , Ron Apke sits down with Kevin K., an experienced land investor and active member of the Land Investing Online community. Kevin shares his journey from starting in the housing industry to making the life-changing decision to flip land after one deal brought in $100k. Realizing the potential for both financial freedom and personal fulfillment, K...