Epic Real Estate Investing

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

May 2, 2025 15 mins
In this episode, we follow the journey of Ethan Wallace, a logistics coordinator from Phoenix, who saw his mortgage payments soar from $1,500 in 2015 to $3,400 in 2025, and eventually faced renting for $6,000 a month by 2035. We delve into the economic factors and decisions that led to this financial strain, contrasting it with the story of Enrique Silva, who navigated the same landscape but made one critical investment decision th...
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In this episode, we explore the escalating costs of home ownership, driven by rising maintenance, insurance, and property taxes, with data from Bankrate's 2024 study. We highlight the real-life impact on homeowners like Emily, who face unforeseen expenses and stress. Meanwhile, big investors are capitalizing on the market by leveraging economies of scale and professional management, treating real estate strictly as a cash-producing...
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This episode explores the challenges Florida homeowners face with soaring insurance premiums and insurers exiting the market. It provides a step-by-step guide for investors to capitalize on these market conditions through creative financing, such as offering 0% interest seller financing, using high deductible insurance plans, and incorporating parametric policies for rapid payouts after major events. The strategy aims to benefit bo...
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In this episode of the Real Estate Investing show, Matt dives into pressing financial issues including empty office towers, the housing market panic, and the potential chain reaction effects on banks. The episode explores the record-high commercial real estate loans due in 2025, the potential for distressed property deals, and the varying housing market trends across the country. Matt also discusses the alarming levels of credit ca...
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This episode discusses a new proposal from Donald Trump to address America's declining birth rates by offering $5,000 for every newborn baby. Matt analyzes the implications of the low birth rate on the economy, the criticisms from Whoopi Goldberg of The View, and the potential impact of the proposed baby bonus. Additionally, Matt emphasizes the importance of economic stability for families and suggests real estate as a solution to ...
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This episode dives into the massive $200 billion investment US companies are making to bring manufacturing back home. Key drivers include tariffs, government aid, and global supply chain issues. Highlighted initiatives include the CHIPS Act, investments by tech giants like TSMC, Intel, Samsung, notable EV factory expansions, and significant pharma developments. Challenges such as high taxpayer costs and labor shortages are also dis...
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In this episode, Matt explores the current economic landscape marked by China's threats over siding with the US, a collapsing dollar, and rising inflation fears. He discusses the surge in gold prices and its implications, the recent transparency changes by Airbnb, and the contrasting sentiments between stock market optimism and consumer confidence woes. Matt also highlights a significant trend in the real estate market where nearly...
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In this episode of the Epic Real Estate Investing show, we delve into recent trends and headlines impacting the real estate market. Mortgage rates have dropped, but the timing and implications might suggest strategic maneuvers by the Fed amidst political tensions. Zillow's unexpected bearish forecast predicts a 1.7% drop in home prices, which raises questions among investors. Foreclosure rates have ticked up, but the context shows ...
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The episode discusses three commonly accepted real estate investment rules that no longer apply effectively in today's market. The 1% Rule, once a useful screening tool, fails to consider rising costs like taxes, insurance, and HOA fees. Location's importance is overemphasized compared to the critical role of property management. The traditional buy-and-hold strategy is questioned due to market volatility and changing personal circ...
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This episode explores the chaotic transformation of a two-mile stretch of Roosevelt Avenue in Queens into a hotspot of crime and prostitution, managed by the ruthless 18th Street gang. Residents, overwhelmed by the spike in crime, resort to pleading for federal intervention. The local government’s temporary crackdown results in a 37% crime drop, but the relief is short-lived. Community activists and local politicians, like Congress...
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This episode delves into the profound and largely unnoticed economic shifts that have devastated America's middle class over the past few decades. Matt explains how stagnant wages, skyrocketing living costs, and policies have created a downward spiral, trapping the middle class in a cycle of work, debt, and decline. He explores the factors contributing to this crisis, including the U.S. education system, job market, and debt struct...
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This episode uncovers how BlackRock, the world's most powerful asset manager, is strategically planning to take over the U.S. housing market by 2025. Our host delves into their tactics, including purchasing entire neighborhoods and jacking up rents, leaving average homebuyers and renters at a disadvantage. Matt also highlights their extensive influence on financial systems and markets, warns about the potential risks of their domin...
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This episode discusses Zillow's upcoming policy change starting in May 2025, where publicly marketed home listings that are not listed on a Multiple Listing Service (MLS) will be banned from Zillow. Matt explores the implications of this rule, contrasting it with the National Association of Realtors' recent update allowing public marketing without immediate MLS syndication. Our host argues that Zillow's policy is not merely about f...
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This episode reveals how the education system is designed to keep you financially illiterate and tied to a system that benefits the wealthy. Matt exposes the collusion between schools and banks, and explains the three types of income defined by the IRS—earned, portfolio, and passive income. The episode highlights the ultimate financial strategy: investing in income-producing real estate, which provides steady, reliable, and tax-adv...
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This episode reveals six major economic trends that Wall Street is keeping under wraps, which have the potential to create everyday multimillionaires. The trends include breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, shifts in demographics, a healthcare revolution, the transformation of the middle class, and evolution in housing. The script emphasizes the importance of investing in the infrastructure behind these technologies, rather than...
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This episode dives into the current tumultuous real estate market, debunking the fear-driven narratives surrounding 0% mortgages, rising inventory, and falling prices. It explains that while these indicators resemble those of the 2008 housing crash, the situation today is different. Builders and lenders are offering zero-down mortgage programs to make homeownership more accessible, and inventory is rising from record lows, with mos...
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President Donald Trump's recent tariffs have triggered a global trade war, with stock markets plunging and investors fearing a recession. This episode goes beyond the stock market to explore how these tariffs will affect the housing market, potentially impacting your home, investments, and financial future. Matt argues that while tariffs raise material costs, they don't necessarily increase home prices directly. Instead, tariffs ma...
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This episode reveals how societal influences have programmed us with a 'failure operating system' that hinders financial success. Matt explains the four levels of making money and argues that most people are stuck at the first level, trading time for money. He asserts that true wealth begins at level three and reaches its peak at level four, where systems generate passive income. The episode emphasizes the potential of real estate ...
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In this episode, an alarming social security scam is laid bare by Elon Musk and Doge, with former President Trump amplifying concerns. The episode delves into the astonishing waste and fraud within the Social Security system, revealing millions of fictitious entries in the database. With claims that the U.S. could be losing $500 billion annually to this fraud, Matt discusses the implications for the retirement system and those who ...
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This episode reveals insights from a Bloomberg report highlighting the stark wealth disparity in America, where the richest half own 97.5% of national wealth, and the top 0.1% control 13.8%. Matt discusses how the ultra-wealthy have significantly increased their wealth in recent years, while regular families struggle to build wealth despite hard work and following traditional financial advice. It introduces Aaron's story, a financi...
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