Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Smart real estate investing will give you the time and the money to live life on your own terms! We call that real wealth. Host Kathy Fettke is Co-CEO of Real Wealth Network, author of the best selling "Retire Rich with Rentals" and the host of companion podcast, Real Estate News for Investors. Kathy launched this podcast in 2003 to share her own secrets and those of top experts in the real estate investing field. She along with guests like Robert Kiyosaki, Peter Schiff, Doug Duncan, John Burns, Bruce Norris & other rising real estate stars offer insights on the creation of passive income through real estate, and how to avoid costly mistakes. Learn how to build a portfolio outside the stock market with buy-and-hold strategies, single-family rentals, multi-family properties, syndicated deals, self-directed IRAs and 401ks, the highly-revered 1031 exchange, private money lending, creative financing, and much more in this podcast! Whether you're on the go, listening in your car or watching at home, we've got you covered! If you have a specific question for Kathy, visit our "Ask Kathy" page here and fill out the form and she may answer your question on a future episode! https://realwealth.com/askkathy/ Like what you hear? Don't forget to subscribe. And if you love what you hear, leave a review! Thanks for listening.
Episodes
Former pro snowboarder Dan Brisse built a career on risk, discipline, and performance. But like many athletes, he realized early on that one injury could end it all.
In this episode, Dan shares why he turned to real estate investing to create long-term financial security—and how multifamily properties helped him build multiple streams of passive income.
Spring is here, and the housing market is starting to shift—but is it a surge or just a slow thaw?
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist at First American, to break down what investor...
A new federal reporting rule could impact how real estate investors buy and transfer property.
In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with asset protection attorney Clint Coons to break down the new FinCEN real estate reporting requirements that took effect March 1. The rule targets certain residential real estate transactions involving business entities and cash purchases, requiring detailed reporting to the U.S. Treasury.
Clin...
Are short-term rentals still a good investment in today's market?
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with real estate investor and Short-Term Shop founder Avery Carl about what's really happening in the short-term rental market in 2026.
Despite headlines claiming "Airbn...
The global economy is facing new uncertainty — from the Iran conflict to tariffs and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. What could it all mean for real estate investors?
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with investor J Scott about the biggest economic risks right now. They discuss how the Iran...
Many real estate agents spend their careers helping others build wealth—but never build their own. In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Bay Area real estate agent Olivia McNally about why agents should also become investors. Olivia shares her journey from a six-figure government job to real estate sales, how she learned the business from the ground up, and why she's now focused on flipping homes, buying rentals, and building lo...
What happens when you invest through the dot-com crash, 9/11, the Great Financial Crisis, COVID — and today's uncertainty?
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Dwight Dunton to unpack 25 years of multifamily investing experience and the lessons that helped him survive every major market cycle.
Tax season doesn't have to be stressful — but for real estate investors, it can be complicated.
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with CPA Brandon Hall to break down what investors need to know for 2026. They cover why filing an extension may actually be the smarter move, how to avoid surprise tax ...
When you turn a home into a rental, your standard homeowner's policy may not protect you.
In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Seth Markum of NREIG about the insurance mistakes that can lead to denied claims and major financial loss. They break down landlord vs. homeowner policies, liability limits, flood vs. water damage, named storm coverage, vacancy rules,...
Affordable housing is one of the biggest buzzwords in real estate — but can it actually be profitable?
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with developer Evan Holladay to explain how affordable housing deals really work. With more than 1,200 units developed, Evan breaks down tax credits, incentives, a...
What's really happening in real estate lending right now?
In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke sits down with lending expert Caeli Ridge to break down the latest shifts in mortgage rates, credit conditions, and investor financing. Are lenders tightening? Is capital becoming more expensive? And what sho...
Are you trying to do everything yourself?
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with Kyle Willis, VP of Growth at Belay, about why delegation is the key to scaling your business faster. From managing email and calendars to bookkeeping and investor communication, the right executive assistant can free up 10+ hours a week — and help you stay in y...
Is commercial real estate setting up for a comeback in 2026?
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Henry Chin, Global Head of Research at CBRE, to break down the latest outlook for U.S. and global property markets. Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, investor de...
What does it really mean to invest like a billionaire?
Kathy Fettke sits down with Bob Fraser, author of Invest Like a Billionaire, to explain how ultra-wealthy investors build long-term wealth — and why public markets often fail everyday investors.
After losing everything twice in the public ...
Tariffs are reshaping global supply chains—and the effects are starting to reach the real estate market. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke speaks with supply chain expert Andrei Quinn-Barabanov of Moody's Analytics about how tariffs are increasing construction costs, straining supplier relationships, an...
What does the U.S. housing market really look like heading into 2026? In this episode, Kathy Fettke is joined by Zillow's Senior Economist Orphe Divounguy to break down Zillow's latest 2026 housing market forecast.
They discuss where affordability is improving, which U.S. markets offer the most opportunity for buyers, and why 2026 may be a year of "small wins" as...
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with real estate investor and educator Rod Khleif, who shares the unfiltered story behind losing more than $50 million during the housing market crash — and how he rebuilt even bigger by mastering mindset, focus, and disciplined investing.
Rod breaks down the psychology behind real estate success, wh...
In this special episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke shares her 2026 housing market forecast and what it means for real estate investors.
Recorded from a recent RealWealth webinar, Kathy breaks down where home prices may be headed, what's happening with mortgage rates, inventory, ...
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by Xander Snyder, Senior Commercial Real Estate Economist at First American, to break down where we are in the commercial real estate cycle and what it means for investors.
Xander explai...
In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with her husband Rich Fettke to explore why real estate success starts in the brain, not the deal. Rich shares insights from over 20 years of teaching The Focused Investor, explaining...
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