The Real Estate Guys Radio Show - Real Estate Investing Education for Effective Action

Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki returns to the show for a candid conversation about what he thinks is REALLY happening in the world right now. The economy and stock market appear to be booming, while many very smart observers have grave concerns about the financial system supporting it. But without financial education, it's hard to tell what's real and what's fake ... and that applies to the economy, assets, and financial teachers. Tune in to find out what the greatest selling financial author in the history of the world really thinks about the financial system, fake teachers, and real assets. The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides investing commentary, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

Moving up from single-family homes into bigger deals usually means multi-family. But there's a lot of big opportunity in commercial real estate investing too! In this episode, we visit with a seasoned investor who's found success in single-family homes, multi-family apartments, and commercial properties. So tune in and discover how you can go bigger faster by cashing in on opportunities in commercial real estate investing. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

An essential skill for every rental property investor big or small is knowing how to do accurate financial analysis. Without it, how do you know if a property is a good deal, how it compares to other properties; or whether it's a good time to buy, sell or refinance?These are just some of the very important questions a prudent rental property investor needs to know how to find the answers to.  That's why we say “Do the math and the math will tell you what to do!”So the topic of this episode is an overview of the 7 essential formulas of rental property financial analysis.  You'll learn what they are, why they're important and how to use them.Sound scary?  Hey, it's only math.  And it’s not as bad as getting into a property expecting positive cash flow and finding out you’re really negative; or buying into an overheated market, or not getting out while the getting’s good.  Good financial analysis can save you a LOT of heartache!So listen in as The Real Estate Guys™ teach you how to sharpen your pencil and do the math!The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed.  Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com.

Another great batch of questions from our amazing listeners.  Lots of fun stuff to talk about.We can tell people are getting more involved in real estate because questions are going from theoretical to very practical.  People are out in the real world doing the real thing.So in this episode, the Guys field a variety of questions about how to utilize funds in self-directed IRA's; when and how to use entities like LLC's for asset protection, privacy and tax benefits; and how to write contracts that protect you while still being appealing to a seller in a hot market.All great questions!  And a few more to boot!So listen in and learn as The Real Estate Guys answer your questions!The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training, perspectives and resources to help real estate investors succeed.  Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com

As rates are rising and cap rates compress, some real estate investors are switching from equity to debt. In this episode, we visit with a special guest to discuss the pros and cons of cash flow investing as either an owner or a lender. The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides investing commentary, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

CPA Tom Wheelwright brings his renowned expertise and enthusiasm to the normally boring subject of taxes. Tom tells us there's lots for U.S. real estate investors to like about the relatively new tax laws ... and provides valuable tips on how to build more wealth faster by deferring or eliminating taxes. Sounds good to us! So tune in as Tom Wheelwright reveals his top tax tips for real estate investors! The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides investing commentary, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

Lots more great questions from The Real Estate Guys audience! In this episode we talk about getting started in real estate investing, analyzing deals, understanding how economic cycles affect real estate investing ... and a whole lot more! So tune in as The Real Estate Guys take on a treasure trove of terrific questions on Ask The Guys! The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides investing commentary, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

As any insomniac can attest, there are lots of real estate investment training courses and gurus to choose from.  Once the purview of late night TV infomercials, promises of real estate riches are now also abundant online, in your email inbox, and even in your postal mailbox.But how do you know which one is right for you?In this episode, The Real Estate Guys™ discuss how to find real estate investment training that's right for you.The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training, perspectives and resources to help real estate investors succeed.  Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com

Robert Kiyosaki joins us for a candid discussion on why the rich get richer... and how you can too. For 20 years, Kiyosaki's groundbreaking book Rich Dad Poor Dad has shattered both sales records and financial paradigms. Kiyosaki inspires many and confounds some with his sometimes controversial ideas and candid delivery. In this interview, we talk Donald Trump, global financial woes, why the rich get richer, and how anyone with the courage to act can succeed in almost any economic environment. The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Subscribe to our free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Please rate us on iTunes and Like us on Facebook. Thanks!

Lots of great real-world questions from our fabulous audience! Listen in for tips on long-distance landlording, property management, and MUCH more! The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides investing commentary, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

The legendary Tom Hopkins comes in studio to share his thoughts on real estate, investing and what it takes to succeed in today’s economy. In his long and storied career, Tom has seen it all.  Along the way, he’s helped millions of people through his seminars, books and boot camps, including your hosts, Robert Helms and Russell Gray. So, listen in as The Real Estate Guys™ talk shop with an icon in the industry, Tom Hopkins!The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training, perspectives and resources to help real estate investors succeed.  Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com

Are the reports of the demise of retail real estate accurate ... or is there still opportunity in the retail niche? It's said a bend in the road isn't the end of the road ... unless you fail to make the turn. As the face of retail changes, savvy and nimble investors can find overlooked pockets of opportunity. In this episode we visit with a 30-year retail investing veteran. Listen in and discover how he's continuing to create consistent cash flow with retail real estate. The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides investing commentary, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

Many people look at real estate investing as a way to escape the daily grind of working for someone else.  Sometimes the grass looks so green on the other side, it's tempting to quit your job and go full time as a real estate investor...ready or not!Though it may sound simple, there's a lot ot think about before making the leap to full time investing.  You don't want to jump from the frying pan into the fire.  Of course, done properly, life as a full time investor can be rewarding on many levels.In this episode of The Real Estate Guys™ radio show, host Robert Helms and the Godfather of Real Estate, Bob Helms, discuss the what, when and why of going full time.The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training, perspectives and resources to help real estate investors succeed.  Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com

Turning the page to a new year and a new decade is a terrific time to talk about some of the top trends in real estate investing. Demographics, economics, technology, politics, energy and interest rates are all key factors affecting the trajectory of real estate heading into the 2020s. So listen in a The Real Estate Guys talk top tends in real estate for 2020 The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides investing commentary, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

How to get started investing is one of the most common questions we're asked. So no surprise it comes up again in this edition of Ask The Guys.Of course, the answer depends on where you're at, where you want to go, what you have to work with, and what's happening in the marketplace at the time. So even though the question repeats, the answer is seldom the same.Another popular question is about the use of debt. With interest rates at record lows, but growing concerns over student and consumer debt, there's a debate about whether it's a good idea to pay off debt BEFORE you start investing...or if it makes sense to get started anyway. We’ll tell you what we think.We also address the question of when and how to consider selling your investment property to your current tenant.And lots more... so listen in as listeners Ask The Guys!The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter! Visit www.realestateguysradio.com.

Just when you think you have it all figured out, a new year and its new laws comes along and changes things up.In this episode, we take a look at a provision in the Dodd-Frank bill that limits how investors can use carry-back financing when exiting a property or a portfolio.  There's bad news...and there's good news!  In either case, you need to be aware. So tune in and find out what's changed and how it affects YOU.The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training, perspectives and resources to help real estate investors succeed.  Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com

When it comes to Main Street real estate investing, it doesn't get any more Main Street than single-family homes. They're everywhere, easy to understand, affordable to finance, simple to operate, and are almost always in demand. Best of all, when the economy tanks, all the power players ... including banks, politicians, consumer advocates, industry ... ALL rally to patch things up. But the secret to successful single-family home investing is getting the market right. So tune in as we talk single-family homes with a veteran investment property specialist from one of the best markets in the U.S. The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides investing commentary, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Free newsletter at RealEstateGuysRadio.com Follow on Facebook.com/TheRealEstateGuys

The Guys answer listener questions in another informative edition of Ask The Guys!Which market makes sense for a first time investor?  Is it too late to get great cash flows?  How do you navigate negative people?  Does equity still happen in the wake of the Great Recession?  Should I open my kimono to my prospective property manager or should I play it closer to the vest?  What is the affect of leverage on cap rate?Inquiring minds want to know!  So tune in as Robert, Russ and the Godfather tackle these and other listener questions!The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training, perspectives and resources to help real estate investors succeed.  Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com

Apartments have been arguably the hottest real estate niche over the last few years, enjoying strong demand from tenants and investors alike. But with lots of money chasing deals and more new inventory being built in hot markets, is there still opportunity...or is the party over? Listen in as we talk apartment investing with our expert guest...veteran apartment investor, Brad Sumrok. The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed. Subscribe to our free newsletter! Visit RealEstateGuysRadio.com Please rate us on iTunes and Like us on Facebook. Thanks!

Whether you're starting out or wanting to go to the next level, there are nine essential steps every investor can take to jump start their real estate investing career.So before you get fancy or lost in the weeds, listen in and make sure you focus on the fundamentals and lay a solid foundation on which to build your real estate investing empire.The Real Estate Guys™ radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training and resources to help real estate investors succeed.  Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter! Visit www.realestateguysradio.com.