The Rich Somers Report

On today's Saturday Edition episode, Rich is joined by Tony Robinson -- real estate investor and co-host of the Bigger Pockets Real Estate Rookie Show. Tony brings his expertise in long-distance real estate investing, the BRRRR strategy, real estate partnerships, and short-term rentals. Rich and Tony dive into the current interest rate environment, they discuss the latest market trends, and p...

On today's episode, Rich sits down with Joshua "Cabo" Gunderson -- a Lieutenant Colonel with the Nevada Air National Guard and former combat pilot. Joshua started his career at the United States Air Force Academy, graduating with degrees in geospatial science and Spanish in 2008. During F-15 pilot training, he received several awards including Distinguished Graduate and Top Gun. Fro...

On today's episode, Rich sits down with second time podcast guest Lisa Song Sutton -- she's a real estate investor, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and former Miss Nevada. With a background in business litigation, Lisa began her career working in a top Las Vegas law firm before launching and scaling several companies, taking them from $0 to millions in revenue, across various industrie...

On today's episode, Rich sits down with Ryan Magin -- a video creator who has garnered over 500 million views across TikTok, IG Reels, and YouTube Shorts. As the founder of Viral Editz, his media company has produced thousands of TikTok videos, each surpassing 1 million views, resulting in $3 million in revenue. He currently manages a diverse clientele of 18 brands and A-list creators, with h...

On today's episode, Rich sits down with Ryan Magin -- a video creator who has garnered over 500 million views across TikTok, IG Reels, and YouTube Shorts. As the founder of Viral Editz, his media company has produced thousands of TikTok videos, each surpassing 1 million views, resulting in $3 million in revenue. He currently manages a diverse clientele of 18 brands and A-list creators, with h...

Re-sharing one of our top episodes with Karlton Dennis. Original airdate was on November 16, 2023. Rich sits down with Karlton Dennis - a Licensed Enrolled Agent, Tax Strategist, Forbes council member, Consultant and YouTuber. Karlton has helped over 10,000 clients and 3200 real estate investors and entrepreneurs save millions of dollars in taxes in real estate and business. Karlton also hosts the...

This episode is a recording from Rich's Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community Group Call. Jonathan Yoo of Convoy, joins us to discuss the current interest rate environment, capital market update, and where interest rates are headed. Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call. Connect with Jonathan: jonathan@convoyhomeloans.com...

On today's episode, Rich sits down with pro skateboarder Brandon Turner -- this child prodigy struggled with addiction growing up, and following some injuries and time in prison, he went through a period of recovery. After turning sober in the late 2010's, he began mentoring in addiction in recovery programs, and returned to skateboarding in what The New York Times called "an impres...

Today we're dropping a special episode from Rich's live speaking engagement at Tony & Sara Robinson's STR Summit in Denver a couple weeks ago. Rich delivers an insightful presentation to the crowd by diving into all things boutique hotel investing, mindset, what it takes to build a portfolio, scale that portfolio, and so much more. He discusses the importance of sacrificing cert...

In today's episode, Rich shares with the audience an opportunity to join this year’s Somers Capital Holiday party, his biggest takeaways from 2024 this far, how to build and reflect on personal goals, and what Rich is looking forward to as he finishes out the year. Reach out to info@somerscapital.com to get access to the Somers Capital 2024 Holiday Party Join our investor waitlist and stay in...

Rich sits down with Neil Shah - President of Inntech Management and a leader in the hospitality industry. Neil started out as an electrical engineer in India, and at age 23, moved to California where he became a hotelier and a GM. Since then, Neil began investing in hotels and has grown to multiple properties in Arizona. Neil currently owns 13 hotels.    Rich and Neil discuss Neil’s fascinating be...

Rich sits down with Jordan McMurtry - Co-Creator at YES Inc. & Investor Relations Manager with Hayley Capital. Jordan’s career began as a personal assistant, quickly advancing to an executive assistant role. In November 2023, Jordan launched the YES dating app in San Diego, a project Jordan and her co-founders meticulously developed since 2019. Jordan is dedicated to expanding YES dating’s pre...

This episode is a re-cut from The Action Academy Podcast, hosted by Brian Luebben. The original episode aired on May 14th, 2024. In today's episode, Rich shares with Brian his key takeaways and learnings on how he went from his first deal to a portfolio of $80M+ of real estate, establishing how to get started in boutique hotels, apartment buildings, and short term rentals in 5 years. Connect...

The NAR class action lawsuit will disrupt real estate as we know it, and Rich and Brad Rice dive deep into why during today’s episode, right before they switch gears to boat lending and how to create a home listing in under 5 minutes.  Rich sits down with Brad Rice - Founder and CEO of Amerifund Home Loans, a nationally recognized mortgage company and Homepie, a groundbreaking and disruptive onlin...

Rich sits down with Michael Sartain - Performance Coach, Air Force Navigator and Instructor, and Host. In 2019, Michael created Men of Action, a program that dedicates its time to teaching men how to increase their status, build an abundant lifestyle, find elite friends, and attend VIP events in under 25 days. Men of Action has had 400+ success stories. Michael is also the host of the Michael Sart...

Rich and Thach Nguyen reveal the biggest real estate cashflow games to invest in for 2024, where they are getting deals, and a breakdown of how to buy real estate deals in markets like San Diego and Seattle. Connect with Thach on Instagram: @thachnguyen Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest . Want to jo...

On today's episode of the Saturday Edition, Rich and Alex start off by talking about the June Yacht Meet-up and how true commitment is when alternatives no longer exist. Lastly, they analyze Rich’s experience getting into real estate, investing in themselves, creating accountability, and how life rewards those that go all in. Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next inve...

Rich and Brandon Novak share their personal accounts of becoming sober, the benefits they’ve found in doing so, and how listeners can start their journey.  Connect with Brandon on Instagram: @brandon__novak If you or a loved one are suffering with addiction call or text Brandon at (610) 314-6747 Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital...

On today’s episode, Rich sits down with Mikey Taylor – Serial entrepreneur and former professional skateboarder. Mikey Taylor is the President and Managing Principal of Commune Capital, a private equity firm that invests in commercial real estate. After a successful 14 year skateboarding career, Mikey began the transition into entrepreneurship and business building, when he recognized an opportuni...

On today’s episode, Rich sits down with Brandon Beal – Entrepreneur, Wealth Accumulation Planner, Founder & Owner of Breeze Wealth Management, and Personal Trainer. Brandon's path took an unexpected turn when an injury involving his peroneus muscle ended his NFL dreams. During his rehab, Brandon fully immersed himself in the fitness industry, helping others reach their peak fitness levels...

On today's episode of the Saturday Edition, Rich and Alex start off by talking about recent updates for Somers Capital and the 5 ways that starting a podcast can change your life. Lastly, they analyze Rich’s experiences starting his own podcast, his advice on how to get started, and share an opportunity to join the 7 Figure Creator mastermind group. Visit the7figurecreator.com to book a free...

On today's episode, Rich sits down with Andrew Greer -- Co-founder of Thomas Strafford Investments, which specializes in the acquisition and re-positioning of undervalued real estate assets. As the Team Lead of Real Estate Pro Team, Andrew oversees a dynamic group of over 30 agents in San Diego's competitive market. A local infill developer, he has extensive experience in single-family,...

On today’s episode, Rich sits down with James McCabe – Founder and a Managing Partner at The Placement Funds. As an investor, capital raiser, and connector, James has facilitated over $100M for real estate projects in recent years. While James’ funds are primarily focused on Multifamily real estate, they also have diversified interests to include businesses and structured lending.  Rich and James...

On today’s episode, Rich sits down with Breanna Fleschner – also known as the Dream House Girl. She's not just a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and property manager, but also a savvy STR interior designer. Bre is the visionary behind the Dream House Vacation Rental Brand, driven by her lifelong love for travel and hospitality. With a focus on high-travel destinations across the US, Bre&a...

On today’s episode, Rich sits down with Brandon Novak – Professional Skateboarder, MTV celebrity, alumnus of the Jackass motion picture series, star of the CKY skateboard video series, and author of the best-selling memoir “Dreamseller.” Brandon gives back by helping people into treatment celebrating 9 years clean and nearly 6 years tobacco free. He relates to millions of people across the US; 1 i...