Smart real estate investing will give you the time and the money to live life on your own terms! We call that real wealth. Host Kathy Fettke is Co-CEO of Real Wealth Network, author of the best selling “Retire Rich with Rentals” and the host of companion podcast, Real Estate News for Investors. Kathy Fettke launched this podcast in 2003 to share her own secrets and those of top experts in the real estate investing field. She along with guests like Robert Kiyosaki, Peter Schiff, Doug Duncan, ...
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How Entrepreneurship Can Create Impact Beyond Business with Trixy Castro
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What does it really mean to use entrepreneurship as a force for good? In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with powerhouse businesswoman Trixy Castro, who built and sold companies — including one to Goldman Sachs — before launching her most personal mission yet: FreeRent.org. Trixy shares how her upbringing in Los Angeles, where her family relie…
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From 0 Properties to Full-Time Investor with Ashley Kehr
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Ashley Kehr went from having no real estate experience to building a full-time investing business and a portfolio. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, she shares her journey step by step, along with the rookie mistakes she made and the lessons that helped her grow. You’ll also hear practical advice for getting started as a new investor, strate…
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Why Investor Home Purchases Fell & What Fed Rate Cuts Could Mean with RedFin's Chen Zhao
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Investor home purchases just logged their biggest drop since 2023, with condos taking the sharpest hit. What’s driving the slowdown, and how could Fed policy shape what happens next? In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Chen Zhao, Head of Economic Research at Redfin, about why investors pulled back in Q2, what markets are seeing the greatest he…
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How to Start a Real Estate Portfolio from Scratch
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Thinking about starting a real estate portfolio but not sure where to begin? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke is joined by some of the most respected names in real estate investing—Brandon Turner, J Scott, Serena Norris, and Brian Burke. Together, they share how they would build a real estate portfolio from scratch today, …
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Why should more women be investing in real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Ashley Wilson, Leah Collich, and Zosia Madden to explore the unique challenges and advantages women face in a traditionally male-dominated industry. They share personal stories of overcoming obstacles, practical advice for getting…
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How Kathy & Rich Fettke Are Investing in Real Estate Today
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In this episode, we catch up with Kathy and Rich Fettke on their personal real estate investing journey in today’s market. They share the strategies they’re using in their portfolio, why they chose to sell certain properties, which markets they’re most excited about right now, and how their investing lifestyle recently paid for a trip to Europe. Yo…
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Why We Stopped Flipping Houses with Zosia & Tyler Madden
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In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with Denver investors Zosia and Tyler Madden to talk about why they walked away from flipping houses and what they’ve learned along the way. The Maddens share how they recommitted to their remodeling business for steady, active income, and why stability—not chasing quick money—has become their gold standard i…
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Is Now a Good Time to Buy Real Estate? Housing Market Update with Zillow’s Orphe Divounguy
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Is now a good time to buy real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by Zillow’s Senior Economist, Orphe Divounguy, to break down the latest trends in supply and demand, rental demand, housing permits versus starts, and what these signals mean for home prices. You’ll also hear insights on where investors should be …
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How AI is Transforming Real Estate Investing with HousingWire’s Holden Page
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Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant trend—it’s a practical tool that real estate investors can use right now to grow their businesses. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by Holden Page, SVP of Technology at HousingWire, who shares actionable ways investors and business owners can harness AI today. Holden brea…
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How Private Credit Could Reshape $1 Trillion in CRE Lending
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Private credit is rapidly transforming commercial real estate lending. With $1 trillion in CRE debt projected to shift from banks to nonbank lenders, investors need to understand the risks and opportunities. Kathy Fettke is joined by Moody’s Managing Director Keith Banhazl to explore what’s driving this move, how it impacts borrowers and lenders, a…
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Midyear Real Estate Market Outlook 2025 with CBRE’s Henry Chin
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CBRE’s Henry Chin shares the firm’s 2025 Midyear Real Estate Market Outlook, including updated GDP expectations, interest rates, and real estate sector trends. We also discuss how tariffs and U.S. policy are shaping global markets, and where investors may find the best opportunities—and risks—in the months ahead. LINKS CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE & B…
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Syndication Investing in 2025: Insights from Attorney Bethany LaFlam
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Syndication investing has shifted dramatically in the past year. In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with securities attorney and syndication expert Bethany LaFlam to break down what’s happening now in the market—and what passive investors need to watch for. Bethany shares her insider perspective on the state of syndications in 2025, the asset …
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Mark Kohler on the Big Beautiful Bill: Top Tax Advantages for Real Estate Investors
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Discover how the Big Beautiful Bill (OBBA) is creating major tax opportunities for real estate investors. In this episode, tax and legal expert Mark Kohler breaks down the bill’s most investor-friendly provisions, including the return of 100% bonus depreciation for residential improvements and the new $40,000 SALT cap. Learn who benefits most, how …
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Why Accounting Is the Key to Scaling Your Real Estate Portfolio
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Good accounting is more than spreadsheets—it’s your roadmap to growth. In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Brad Ebenhoeh of Accountfully (now part of Belay) about how real estate investors can use clean books to unlock better decision-making, identify underperforming properties, and scale faster. You'll also learn when to outsource your bookke…
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Self storage continues to outperform other sectors of commercial real estate—even as interest rates, tariffs, and construction costs rise. In this episode, Kathy Fettke interviews Doug Ressler, Business Intelligence Manager at Yardi Matrix and RentCafe, to explore what’s driving the self storage boom in 2025. 🎧 For free investing resources, visit w…
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Immigration, Depopulation & Their Impact on the Economy and Housing Market with Ken Gronbach
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Demographer Ken Gronbach returns to break down how immigration, aging, and depopulation are reshaping the U.S. economy and housing market. From Latino immigration to the AI workforce shift, we explore what today’s demographic trends mean for investors—backed by data. 🏡 Want to learn how to invest in Real Estate? Visit www.Realwealth.com/90Days for …
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From Accidental Landlord to 75 Doors with Jessie Lang
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Real estate investor Jessie Lang went from renting out rooms in her Austin condo to owning 75 rental doors in Columbus, Ohio—all thanks to the BRRRR strategy. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, host Kathy Fettke talks with Jessie about how she scaled her portfolio, reached financial independence, and now manages her rental business in just 4–…
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