Epic Real Estate Investing
In the spirit of Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Poor Dad and Gary Keller’s Millionaire Real Estate Investor, and as an alternate to the Dave Ramsey, Jim Cramer, Motley Fool and Suze Orman shows, Matt Theriault, real estate investor, entrepreneur and author will show you how to create wealth through conventional and creative real estate investing while improving your financial education so you will have the option to realistically retire in the next ten years, or less… and enjoy the good life while you’re still young enough to do so. This free podcast and course in real estate investing serves as a portal to multiple real estate investing courses making it a complete step-by-step and comprehensive real estate investing program and resource.
Episodes
August 8, 2025 • 32 mins
In this episode, Matt exposes how Texas counties are using disaster declarations to quietly raise property taxes—without voter approval. He breaks down the legal loophole in Texas Tax Code 26.042, explains how recent disasters have triggered massive tax hikes, and reveals why promised tax relief often doesn’t reach homeowners. Matt shares real stories, practical tips for protecting yourself, and what you can do to fight back agains...
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August 1, 2025 • 26 mins
In this episode, Matt dives deep into the current state of the housing market, focusing on Florida as a case study. He challenges the prevailing narrative of an impending housing crash, arguing that the real crisis is not in home prices, but in public confidence and sentiment—engineered and amplified by social media and YouTube creators. Matt explains how fear-based content is shaping economic behavior, keeping regular people from ...
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July 25, 2025 • 22 mins
This episode delves into the implications of Universal Basic Income (UBI) and AI automation on society and the economy. It discusses how $2,000 per month UBI might seem like a relief but is actually a form of containment, keeping people compliant while tech industries quietly replace human jobs. Silicon Valley's advances in automation, from robotic kitchens to AI customer service, are side-lining human participation. The episode wa...
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July 18, 2025 • 28 mins
This episode explores the mounting pressure on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell amid significant financial losses and controversies surrounding the institution. Over the past two years, the Fed has reported operating losses exceeding $130 billion, with a bond portfolio underwater by $1.1 trillion. Further scrutiny arises from a $2.5 billion luxurious headquarters renovation. Political figures and markets speculate about Powel...
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July 11, 2025 • 28 mins
This episode delves into the consequences and misconceptions surrounding President Trump's tariffs. Initially predicted to cause economic disaster, these tariffs instead led to a complex but resilient economic landscape. The market crash that ensued was driven more by panic from expert predictions than by the tariffs themselves. The episode highlights the swift recovery of key tech companies, the notable revenue generated from tari...
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July 4, 2025 • 18 mins
The episode provides a critical analysis of the current sociopolitical and economic issues plaguing America's largest cities, attributing significant blame to immigration and policy failures. Highlighting stark statistics and trends, Matt discusses the major challenges facing Philadelphia, New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, with a focus on poverty, crime, budget deficits, and population decline. The narrative t...
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July 3, 2025 • 18 mins
In this eye-opening episode, discover the harsh reality behind why intelligent individuals often remain financially stagnant while others with seemingly fewer qualifications thrive. Matt explores the phenomenon where overplanning and fear of failure hold back smart people, referencing insights from Nobel Prize winners Daniel Kahneman and Herbert Simon, and featuring real-life success stories. It emphasizes the importance of taking ...
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July 2, 2025 • 15 mins
In today’s episode, learn how to close real estate deals without relying on banks, your own cash, or worrying about your credit score. Matt shares their personal experience of closing multiple deals using creative financing methods such as seller financing and partnering with private clients. By focusing on the terms rather than the price, you can structure deals that generate positive cash flow even when paying more than market va...
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July 1, 2025 • 22 mins
In this episode, Matt reveals how a desperate school teacher in St. Louis offered an investment property worth $135,000 for just $350 monthly payments, highlighting the stress often faced by property owners. This scenario exemplifies the hidden opportunities in real estate, as desperate sellers will trade properties for pain relief. Matt argues that owning just three rental properties can make jobs optional by generating enough cas...
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June 22, 2025 • 17 mins
This episode exposes a hidden real estate market fueled by human emotional meltdowns, not financial distress. Matt reveals how successful investors have capitalized on panic-induced property sales by identifying key emotional triggers such as legal drama, business disasters, family chaos, health crises, and financial terror. Listeners are guided through a seven-day action plan to find these distressed sellers before their competiti...
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June 20, 2025 • 20 mins
In this episode, we delve into the impending crisis in the bond market that dwarfs the 2008 crash. With $10 trillion borrowed since 2020 and major players like Jamie Dimon sounding alarms, traditional banking is becoming increasingly unreliable for funding deals. We explore the risks and the demise of easy money, leading to tighter lending standards. Highlighting Leonard's story, we reveal how private credit is emerging as the new ...
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June 16, 2025 • 24 mins
This episode dives into the current state of Florida's housing market, where fears of a housing crash are dominating discussions. Matt highlights major factors influencing the market, including skyrocketing insurance costs, rising HOA fees, unforeseen construction defects, and a pervasive buyer's strike. The narrative also reveals a surprising behind-the-scenes resurgence in insurance carriers and decreasing litigation, indicating ...
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June 13, 2025 • 20 mins
This episode dissects the pervasive corruption within American political and financial systems, using the controversial Epstein case and interviews with figures like Cash Patel as focal points. Matt criticizes how authority figures manipulate and deceive the public to maintain control, emphasizes the bipartisan nature of the problem, and discusses the catastrophic effects on everyday lives. With dwindling public trust and increasin...
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June 9, 2025 • 21 mins
Treasury Secretary reveals how the government plans to use property owners' wealth to address America's $37 trillion debt. The proposed strategy involves inflating asset prices, which leads to higher property taxes and capital gains taxes, ultimately using citizens' property to stabilize debt-to-GDP ratios. The episode outlines four methods the government might use: the inflation tax, assessment traps, forced sales, and leveraging ...
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June 3, 2025 • 26 mins
In this episode, Matt examines the current economic landscape marked by billionaire Ray Dalio's financial crisis warning, illegal tariffs, and a shrinking US economy. They delve into the impact of AI spending, trade court rulings, and the ongoing tug-of-war between the Federal Reserve and the White House. The discussion extends to the housing market, noting significant price drops in major metros while highlighting stable demand in...
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May 31, 2025 • 16 mins
In this episode, we discuss the alarming financial situation of the US as it spends more on debt interest than on national defense, and the implications for the US dollar. We outline two possible futures for the dollar – a slow decline or an overnight collapse – and describe strategies for safeguarding and growing wealth during these uncertain times. Key strategies include hedging with gold and Bitcoin, using creative financing to ...
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May 29, 2025 • 13 mins
In this episode, we discuss the impact of rising mortgage rates following Trump's consideration of privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Homeowners like Maria are caught in the crossfire in an unstable market, leading to increased rates and stricter lending standards. The episode also critiques the traditional real estate agent model, advocating for a more competitive approach where agents invest upfront to secure listings. The d...
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May 26, 2025 • 21 mins
The episode discusses Moody's recent downgrade of the US credit rating from AAA to AA1, outlining the potential impacts on rent, savings, and jobs. Matt explores the reasons behind the downgrade, previous downgrades by Standard & Poor's and Fitch, and the broader economic implications. It criticizes the US government's handling of its debt and highlights contrasting views from President Trump and major financial entities. The episo...
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May 23, 2025 • 14 mins
This episode explores the alarming trend of major investors and tech giants like BlackRock and Jeff Bezos-backed Arrived Homes buying up residential properties, outpacing everyday home buyers. It highlights how companies supported by billion-dollar funds and high-speed acquisition models are transforming real estate markets across the US, making it difficult for average families to compete. Matt tells the story of a young couple in...
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May 21, 2025 • 21 mins
In this episode, we examine the alarming signals pointing to an economic downturn despite the Fed's reassurances. Burgeoning bankruptcies, plummeting consumer confidence, and a sharp decline in home sales underscore the urgency of taking action. The narrative is illustrated through Natalie's failure to act quickly on a great off-market real estate deal, emphasizing the need for speed and decisiveness. The episode introduces the 'Qu...
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