Episodes
Join our free Florida income properties webinar on Monday, November 27th for 5.75% mortgage rates at: GREwebinars.com Home prices are up 4.5% annually through Q3. It’s the fastest growth rate in months. Three out of ten renters are now age 55+, the most ever. Older renters are good for you: lower turnover, more quiet, more savings & income, and lower regulation compared to assisted living.  Overall US population growth is slowing, from 1.2% a generation ago to 0.5% today. It’s expected...
Published 11/20/23
I don’t keep much money in a savings account, money market account, or treasury bonds. They only pay 5% interest. Instead, I get 10-12% cash returns and semi-liquidity by private lending on real estate and operations with Freedom Family Investments. My guest, the company CEO, Dani Lynn Robison and I discuss how it works. They’re a family of 7 real estate-centric companies. They pay me 10-12% on a loan that I make to them that funds their real estate and business operations. You can too....
Published 11/13/23
Will higher interest rates and inflation persist for a decade? An upcoming recession always seems to be perpetually just around the corner. Learn when it should finally happen. Macroeconomist Richard Duncan joins me. I tell you a funny story about when he was GRE’s first-ever guest in 2014. Currency is now being destroyed—called Quantitative Tightening. Negatives for future asset prices: QT, higher rates, student loan debt repayment, stronger dollar, asset prices already inflated, high...
Published 11/06/23
Failed deals. Capital calls. Lost investor money. A dreadful and sobering conversation ensues for many in some commercial real estate sectors. Residential (1-4 unit) and commercial (5+ unit) real estate fortunes are decoupling.  Multifamily commercial loans are at the mercy of interest rate resets. Residential is stable due to low supply and sustained demand. Neal Bawa from MultifamilyU and I outline the multifamily problem. Values have plummeted 25%.  The magnitude of the multifamily...
Published 10/30/23
Before our PA Governor-appointed public official guest joins us, I discuss how autonomous cars expect to change real estate. Richard Vague, Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Banking and Securities from 2020-2023 joins us. We’re in the state capital of Harrisburg, PA. We discuss America’s beginnings in real estate and banking from around 1800. He tells us about the health of banks in the wake of recent failures due to higher interest rates. I ask Richard about full reserve banks vs. fractional...
Published 10/23/23
At age 20, you’re actually happy to trade your time for money.  At 30, many have realized that they don’t want to work at their job for the rest of their lives.  At 40, if you have collected things that pay you to own them, you’re financially-free. Instead, by age 50, corporate ladder-climbers often realize that their ladder was leaning up against the wrong building. Most people play the wrong financial game all their life. You want to get financially-free first. You can get debt-free...
Published 10/16/23
Crime, homelessness, poverty, immorality, theft and urban decay. What are US cities turning into? NYC Mayor Eric Adams has said that 100,000 new migrants will destroy his city. With business and residents moving out of many urban cores, property tax revenues decline.  San Francisco’s Union Square neighborhood has been especially hard hit. 60,000 people left SF county from 2020 to 2022. There’s homelessness, crime, higher housing costs and more remote work. There are now shuttered...
Published 10/09/23
Learn how to permanently reduce your tax burden. The greatest tax breaks for real estate investors are revealed. But first, home prices are permanently elevated because they’re larger and with more amenities than they had in the 1970s.  Today’s homes have vaulted ceilings, multiple fireplaces, granite countertops and more square footage. I describe. John Hyre, the Tax Reduction Lawyer, joins us for the first time. The top federal income tax rate is 37%. Learn where it’s headed next. On...
Published 10/02/23
With skyrocketing property insurance costs, more homeowners are skipping insurance altogether. That proportion is estimated at 12% per the WSJ. Single-family rents are up 6.5% annually. Next, we discuss what might be America’s best cash flowing real estate market. Home prices are up this year for four main reasons: large Millennial demand, scarce supply, mostly healthy economy, interest rate levels that are actually normal. As we discuss one of America’s best cash flowing markets, it’s in...
Published 09/25/23
The Fed can raise interest rates, but they cannot create housing supply.  Housing intelligence analyst Rick Sharga joins us for the second week in a row. This housing market is awful for primary residence homebuyers. But at GRE Marketplace, you can still buy income properties with rates as low as 4.75%. Rick tells us that the most prosperous markets now favor the: Midwest and Southeast, single-family homes, rental property investors with buy-and-hold strategies. National home prices are...
Published 09/18/23
In many world nations, if you’re born poor, you stay poor. I discuss how in America, you can be upwardly mobile. Back in 2010, real estate prices had fallen, but rents had not. This created years of cash flow. Today, as prices have outpaced rents, cash flow keeps shrinking. Our Investment Coaches have access to income properties with 4.75% and 5.75% mortgage interest rates. It's a way to "bring back cash flow". Get started at GREmarketplace.com/Coach Terrific housing intelligence analyst...
Published 09/11/23
Why is gold even worth anything in today’s modern world? Isn’t it just a lump of metal?  In fact, I tell today’s guest that I believe gold is a poor wealth creation vehicle. Our guest is Dana Samuelson, Founder and Owner of American Gold Exchange. He’s one of the most influential, pedigreed and respected names in the gold industry. Major central banks have been hoarding gold recently—like Russia and China. Last year, central banks bought the most gold on record. We discuss why. A recent...
Published 09/04/23
Today’s guest, Shawn Finnegan, failed in California real estate investing pre-2008. But in 2019 he listened to GRE, came back, and succeeded. He now benefits from $2,000 in monthly residual cash flow from 11 Memphis income properties. He wants a fourplex next. Shawn and his family moved from Los Angeles, CA to Costa Rica where he now lives financially-free. He’s a former abdominal model, appearing on magazine covers. He invented “The Anchor Gym” home gym system. By listening to GRE, he...
Published 08/28/23
More homeless people have been created due to the housing supply crisis. Homelessness is up 11% since last year, per the WSJ. The opioid crisis, consumer inflation, and NIMBYism have contributed too. California has the most homelessness on both a total and per capita basis. States with higher housing costs have more homeless people. I share our poll results: “Should we pay to house the homeless?” Are you a NIMBY? We find out today. We can increase housing supply with rezoning,...
Published 08/21/23
Get our free "Don't Quit Your Daydream" Letter. Text 'GRE' to 66866. Home prices fell three times since 1975. We explore the reasons why. The homeownership rate is 66% today. (The long-term average is 65%.) I expect the homeownership rate to fall due to low affordability, which will increase renter households. If you have dollars in a savings account that pays 5% interest, I describe why you’re losing prosperit. Our Investment Coach, Aundrea & I discuss the state of the real estate...
Published 08/14/23
Sharply higher insurance premiums are affecting property owners nationwide. It’s especially bad in: CA, LA, FL, TX and CO. This is due to erratic weather (climate) and higher rebuilding costs.  Phenomena like an increasing intensity and frequency of hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and floods are sending some insurers out of business. State Farm and AllState completely stopped issuing new homeowner policies in California. Some areas are on the brink of becoming completely UNinsurable. In...
Published 08/07/23
In this podcast episode, Keith Weinhold and Kirk Chisholm discuss the differences between real estate and stock investing. Kirk Chisholm is the Principal of Innovative Advisory Group. He provides his perspective as a wealth manager, emphasizing the control and lower risk offered by alternative assets like real estate.  Learn the difference between risk and volatility. We discuss risk-adjusted returns, liquidity, and the importance of understanding and managing risk. The conversation also...
Published 07/31/23
Watch the video of today's podcast intro here.  Are starter homes a thing of the past? Did the Fed just win? I provide commentary and perspective on both. Hear clips from: Donald Trump, Jamie Dimon, and Jerome Powell. Then, I answer four listener questions: Should I make my first real estate investment a new development from raw land? Does it make sense to sell some rental properties, pay off others, and make my life easier? My returns are down because my property repair bills are...
Published 07/24/23
Get our newsletter free here or text “GRE” to 66866. In this podcast episode, host Keith Weinhold introduces Scott Saunders, a successful real estate investor who shares his insights and experiences in building a portfolio of 64 single-family rental properties.  They discuss the advantages of investing in cash-flowing rental properties, the importance of focusing on cash flow in the early stages, and the benefits of single-family rentals compared to multifamily properties.  Scott also...
Published 07/17/23
Get our newsletter free here or text “GRE” to 66866. Higher interest rates are cracking the economy—failing banks and failing commercial RE loans. With many expecting rates to go much higher, what else will break? Keith Weinhold, the host of the Get Rich Education podcast, discusses the current state of interest rates and their potential future trajectory.  Jim Rogers, legendary investor with an estimated $300M net worth, returns. He shares his insights on interest rates and inflation.  ...
Published 07/10/23
Get our newsletter free here or text “GRE” to 66866. Are you curious about the direction of rents and property prices?  In this episode of Get Rich Education, host Keith Weinhold dives into the absolute 100% certainty of a housing crash and how mortgage rates affect home prices.  Keith is interviewed by Ken McElroy. He also shares the importance of real estate in reducing taxes and increasing income.  Keith discusses the attractive pricing and inflation in Ohio, and the benefits of...
Published 07/03/23
Get our newsletter free here or text “GRE” to 66866. Storing your money at a bank entails more risk than you think. Your deposit is a bank’s liability. Banks must take risks with your money because they don’t charge you fees. Banks used to have a 10:1 reserve ratio. As of March 2020, all reserve requirements are now eliminated. Rather than storing lots of money at the bank, borrow lots of money from the bank. US households own $41T of owner-occupied property—$29T in equity, $12T in debt....
Published 06/26/23
The wealth of families often dissipates to zero within a generation or two.  Learn about the Vanderbilt family’s downfall and how you can avoid these mistakes. Have an estate plan. I explain the difference between a will and a trust. I introduce you to my friend Michael Manthei.  A regular GRE listener, Michael and his wife bought 55 units within 4 years and acquired $85,000 of annual real estate income. He thinks about generational wealth as: income, taxes and inflation, giving, faith,...
Published 06/19/23
The world’s most powerful nation can’t even house its own people. Keith Weinhold discusses housing shortage problems and solutions. Meet our new Investment Coach, Aundrea. Coaching is free for you. It helps you purchase investment properties. Connect with both of our coaches now at: GREmarketplace.com/Coach We discuss: international RE investing, accumulated dead equity, portfolio loans, declining LTVs, rising insurance premiums, and regional markets. Aundrea can help you with properties...
Published 06/12/23
Keith Weinhold and Ken McElroy discuss the impact of rising mortgage rates on the commercial real estate market.  They talk about the foreclosure of a Houston real estate investment firm, and the need for syndicators to anticipate changes in interest rates and have capital reserves in place.  The speakers predict that high-rise commercial office buildings will be the first domino to fall in the commercial real estate market.  They also discuss the potential fallout from the expiration of...
Published 06/05/23