Real Estate Investing Podcast - 5 O'Clock Somewhere

Real Estate Investing Podcast - 5 O'Clock Somewhere

This Real Estate Investing Podcast, It's 5 O'Clock Somewhere Real Estate Investment Podcast, provides actionable strategies for real estate investing. In this is a property investment podcast we cover everything from mastering the 1% rule in rental property investing to planning for retirement with smart property investments. Whether you're a seasoned investor or need a beginner's guide to property investing, our practical discussions and expert insights will help you build wealth and navigate the complexities of investing in real estate. Our practical discussions and expert insights are designed to help you achieve financial freedom and build a robust property portfolio. Tune in to learn actionable strategies for building wealth and securing your retirement on, It's 5 O'Clock Somewhere Real Estate Investment Podcast.

Episodes

July 9, 2025 33 mins
Navigating the real estate investment landscape can be tricky, especially when dealing with wholesalers, contract disputes, and innovative financing options. In this episode, we dig into a cautionary tale of how a failed contract led to a clouded title due to a filed memorandum of contract. We uncover the mechanics of how such filings can derail a sale, cost thousands in legal fees, and force sellers into frustrating standoffs. You...
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This episode dives deep into the mortgage market with Nick Huber from Pinnacle Financial Partners, where we break down the biggest myths holding real estate investors back today. Are you waiting for interest rates to drop before making your next move? You’re not alone—and it could be a costly mistake. Nick shares why timing the market often leads to missed opportunities, and how smart investors are building equity now instead of ga...
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Memphis has solidified its reputation as America's cash flow capital in 2025, offering investors a unique combination of affordability, strong rental yields, and resilient tenant demand. The city's real estate market is characterized by a tightening supply, rising home prices, and a growing interest from both local and out-of-state investors. With a median home price of $214,772 as of April 2025, reflecting a 7.6% increase from the...
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When real estate investors scale their portfolios beyond a handful of properties, the challenges of managing multiple mortgages can become a major operational hurdle. This episode features Frank Torres of The One Brokerage, who breaks down the ins and outs of portfolio lending—a strategic financing option that enables investors to consolidate multiple properties under a single mortgage.
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In this episode, we dive deep into the strategic real estate investment approach of buy-rehab-rent-refinance with investor Amish Dholakia from Texas. Alongside Brett Bernard and Josh Barnes, we break down four successful rehab projects and uncover the hidden complexities of hard money financing, contractor delays, and appraisal pitfalls. Amish shares candid insights about his experience navigating the unpredictable waters of real e...
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In this episode, we sit down with Josh, a seasoned investor and good friend, to discuss his real-world journey from modular homeownership to flipping houses and building a solid rental portfolio. Starting out in North Dakota, Josh discovered the power of real estate when he turned his home into an income-producing asset by renting out rooms. His story takes us through cold-weather lineman work, flipping massive and often quirky hou...
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If you're searching for cash-flowing rental properties in Memphis that are rehabbed, tenant-occupied, and offer double-digit returns, this episode is for you. We explore high-yield investment deals across key Memphis neighborhoods—including Frayser, Whitehaven, East Memphis, and Raleigh—that not only meet but exceed the 1 percent rule. From single-family homes to off-market duplexes and even a 10-door portfolio, these properties ar...
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Buying foreclosures in Memphis is not for the faint of heart, but for investors who do their homework, the rewards can be enormous. This episode offers a no-BS walkthrough of everything you need to know before stepping foot on the courthouse steps. From understanding Tennessee's foreclosure timeline to managing legal risks like IRS liens and property tax debts, it's clear that the real winners in this space aren't just lucky—they'r...
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If you’re a real estate investor and you’re still getting crushed by taxes, struggling to protect your rental income, or unsure how to pass on your properties without blowing up your legacy—this episode will hit home.
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Funding a real estate investment can be tricky, especially when you're a few thousand dollars short at closing. In this episode, we dive deep into creative and strategic methods to fund your next investment property without draining your savings account. We discuss using builder credits, seller concessions, and OPM (Other People's Money), along with pulling from HELOCs, 401(k)s, and cash value life insurance policies. We also explo...
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Would you pay $146K for a Memphis turnkey rental in 2025? In this episode, we break down a real investor’s real-world experience buying three turnkey properties—one of which is in Frayser, a fast-changing Memphis neighborhood. This isn't just talk—we run the numbers on cash flow, dive deep into the 1% rule, and get into the weeds on rent estimates, Section 8 income, and real maintenance costs like termite treatments and insurance p...
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In this episode, veteran investors Jim and Amy explain why they sold off their long-held Colorado rental properties and shifted their focus to Memphis, Tennessee—one of the most landlord-friendly and cash flow-rich markets in the country. After investing in multiple states like Florida, Alabama, and Illinois, they found themselves caught in a legislative squeeze in Colorado, where tenant laws and regulatory burdens made it nearly i...
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Real estate investing can be a goldmine or a landmine — and it all starts with your mindset. In this candid episode, we sit down with longtime investor Kevin Gaithier, who opens up about his early financial missteps, how he lost $14,000 on a single property, and what he learned that kept him coming back for more. We dive into the biggest mistakes new investors make — and rarely admit — including ignoring real math, relying on hype,...
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What’s better—new construction or rehab rentals? This episode gets into the real math behind building wealth with Memphis real estate. Brett, Jo Garner, and the crew break down real deals, show you how to turn $30K into $2M, and explain why Memphis might be the best-kept secret in real estate investing. It’s smart, it’s unfiltered, and it’s exactly what every investor needs to hear.
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In this content-packed episode, we break down the tactical decisions that separate a profitable rehab from a money pit. Whether you're buying to rent or planning a full retail flip, understanding how to rehab a property with precision directly affects your ROI. We bring clarity to the questions every investor asks: what’s my ARV, what level of rehab does this deal require, and how do I adjust my scope based on the exit plan? Joined...
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Memphis real estate in 38127 is booming, and investors are cashing in on high-ROI rental properties. In this episode, we break down why Fraser is the next big investment hotspot, following the success of Whitehaven and Raleigh. We share real case studies, including properties that were purchased, rehabbed, and flipped for substantial profits, and discuss the power of turnkey rentals producing over 1% cash flow. We also highlight t...
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In this episode, mortgage expert Jo Garner returns to discuss DSCR loans, cash flow strategies, and the long-term vision needed to build wealth through real estate. She breaks down how DSCR loans work, why they’re a game-changer for investors, and how to structure deals for maximum returns. Brett and Jeff dive into real-world property examples, showing how to turn a single investment into a multi-million dollar portfolio over time....
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Many new real estate investors dream of buying a handful of rental properties, quitting their jobs, and sailing off into early retirement. The reality? Real estate investing is a long-term game that requires patience, smart financial decisions, and strategic reinvestment. In this episode, we break down why quick-cash strategies fail and how building wealth through rental properties takes time but leads to true financial freedom. We...
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The real estate market is shifting, and two major trends are taking center stage—migration to southern states and the resurgence of new construction. Investors are seeing an influx of renters relocating from the North and West to states like Tennessee, Georgia, Texas, and Florida due to job opportunities and affordability. However, this migration has created a housing shortage, increasing the demand for rental properties. In respon...
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2024 brought a wave of bizarre, unrealistic real estate offers—lowball bids, owner financing requests, and wholesale deals that just didn’t make sense. Investors, particularly newer ones, seem to be throwing offers at the wall, hoping something sticks. But in a strong rental market like Memphis, where sellers have cash-flowing properties, these tactics rarely work.
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