Millionaire Mindcast

Millionaire Mindcast

Millionaire Mindcast helps you build wealth through commercial real estate and passive income. Hosted by investor Matt Aitchison, it delivers three weekly episodes with expert insights, strategies, and lessons from top investors. Whether you want you diversify or scale your real estate portfolio and income, this is your go to guide.

Episodes

July 18, 2025 12 mins

Matty A. retells the ancient Sword of Damocles parable—a cautionary tale about the hidden risks, pressures, and responsibilities that come with power. He draws parallels between this story and today’s world of investing and entrepreneurship, where success can feel glamorous but often carries unseen danger over your head.


Ancient Story Recap

Damocles, a courtier, envies the life of King Dionysius and is offered to switch roles for a d...

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Matty A dives into a whirlwind of financial, political, and economic news in this jam-packed episode:


1. CPI, Tariffs & Federal Finances

  • June CPI and core inflation data landed slightly above expectations—hear Matty’s take on what that means for markets.
  • US customs duty collections just hit a record-breaking $100 billion+, flipping a $71 billion deficit in June 2024 to a $26 billion surplus in June 2025. What does this m...
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In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A. welcomes Nic DeAngelo, President of Saint Investment Group, to discuss why traditional investing through Wall Street is becoming obsolete—and how real estate and private markets are stepping up as the smartest path forward.

Nic outlines why inflation, debt, and dollar devaluation are reshaping the economic landscape, and shares how his firm is helping investors secure strong fixed-income ret...

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Is tokenizing your commercial real estate deal the future, or just a flashy gimmick? In this episode, Matty A. demystifies real estate tokenization, breaking down how digital tokens can transform ownership, liquidity, and investor access. Learn:

  • What it is: Turning property shares into tradable digital tokens on a blockchain.

  • Why it matters: Enables fractional ownership and secondary market trading unlike traditional, illiquid CR...

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In this post–Fourth of July breakdown, Matty A and Ryan dive into a fiery mix of politics, policy, and financial strategy. From the potential September rate cuts and a sluggish real estate season to massive institutional plays and controversial political shifts, the guys don’t hold back. They unpack the good, the bad, and the ugly of Trump’s latest bill—bonus depreciation is back, tariffs are rising, and trust is getting tested. Pl...

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In this value-packed episode, Matty A. is joined by Jonathan Feniak—attorney, educator, and founder of LLCAttorney.com—to walk through the essential strategies behind smart entity structuring. Jonathan breaks down everything from LLCs, S Corps, and C Corps, to revocable living trusts and asset protection.

Whether you’re flipping houses, investing in rentals, or running a growing business, the right structure can save you money, prot...

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In this episode, Matty A. breaks down the new “One Big Beautiful Bill”—recently passed Congress and on its way to being signed—focusing on the massive upside it offers for real estate investors. From the restoration of 100% bonus depreciation on CRE assets to higher SALT deductions, enhanced QBI benefits, and expanded Opportunity Zone/LITHTC incentives, this legislation delivers a once-in-a-generation tax overhaul that could reshap...

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In this jam-packed episode, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell break down the Fed’s latest interest rate predictions and what Wall Street's betting on for the back half of 2025. They cover the booming stock market, Trump’s bold tariff plays and their real economic impact, and why Bitcoin may be taking a back seat to Ethereum in the crypto space. Plus, they tackle the big, beautiful bill moving through Congress, how crypto is now being ...

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In this highly personal and engaging update episode, Matty A. opens up about the latest developments in his life, career, and entrepreneurial journey—and extends a special invitation for listeners to join him on what’s next.

What’s New

  • Personal Milestones – Matty shares key life updates, including professional shifts, family news, and the mindset focus driving him forward.

  • Business Expansion – He dives into recent growth in his CR...

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Matty A. dives into the world of crypto-backed mortgages, explaining how you can use Bitcoin or Ethereum as collateral to finance a home—without selling your crypto.


Why This Matters

  • Keep your crypto gains intact: Avoid selling and triggering capital gains taxes

  • Faster and easier transactions: Lenders like Milo, USDC.Homes, and Figure offer no-credit-check loans and quick funding

  • FHFA update: Regulators are now exploring crypto...

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In this week’s Money Moves, Matty A and Mr. Breedwell are back together to break down the biggest market, geopolitical, and real estate headlines shaping the second half of 2025. From Trump’s tariff war to Powell’s rate pause, the guys unpack what’s driving inflation, whether we’ll get the cuts the market is begging for, and why risk tolerance is changing in a desensitized, crypto-gambling, TikTok-trading generation.

They also touch...

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Matty A. explores a powerful yet overlooked CRE asset poised to shine in 2025. He unpacks why mainstream investors are missing out and how you can take advantage to build substantial wealth.

Market Context & Opportunities

  • CRE markets are stabilizing after 2024 volatility. Lower interest rates and macroeconomic tailwinds create favorable conditions for buyers in 2025 

  • Alternative property types such as medical offices, senior/s...

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In this solo episode of Money Moves, Matty A. breaks down the latest economic and investment headlines—from Trump’s fiery demands for massive rate cuts, to shifts in the real estate and crypto landscapes. With CPI cooling, Fed moves uncertain, and industrial real estate starting to wobble, there’s a lot to unpack. Plus, the flood of new altcoin ETF filings and where billion-dollar firms like Blackstone are quietly investing.

This ep...

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In this power-packed episode, Matty A. sits down with Mark Shuler, founder of Shuler Architecture and SGRE Investments, to break down the current state and future of the multifamily real estate market. With a portfolio of 4,000+ units and 30+ years of experience in architecture and development, Mark offers a unique, data-driven lens on navigating different political climates, underwriting conservatively, mastering operations, and i...

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Want to keep more of your hard-earned real estate profits? In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, host Matty A. breaks down two of the most powerful (yet underutilized) tax strategies in real estate: cost segregation and bonus depreciation.

Discover how savvy investors legally accelerate depreciation, dramatically reduce their taxable income, and unlock massive cash flow—all without buying more properties. Whether you’re a season...

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In this solo episode of Money Moves, Matty A. dives into the explosive Trump vs. Musk feud and unpack what really sparked their public fallout—from spending bills to government contracts and even Epstein allegations. We also break down the controversial "Big Beautiful Bill" and its implications on America's fiscal health, as well as powerful commentary from voices like Thomas Massie.

But that’s not all—we’re covering:

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    In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, we delve into the looming insurance crisis and its potential to trigger a commercial real estate (CRE) downturn. With President Trump's proposed cuts to disaster relief and regulatory agencies like NOAA, concerns are rising about increased insurance premiums and reduced federal support for disaster-stricken communities. These policy shifts could significantly impact the CRE market, particul...

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    The global economic table is being reset — and Matty A and Ryan are breaking it all down.
    From shocking capital gains proposals in Australia to America's $22 billion tariff windfall, this week’s Money Moves dives into the new financial power plays that are reshaping markets, politics, and personal portfolios.


    Episode Breakdown

    [00:00] Big Headlines: Russia, Tariffs, Investments & Doge Cuts
    [02:00] Australia’s Unre...

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    In this high-energy episode, we dive into the latest market headlines and the mindsets driving real wealth in uncertain economic times. From delayed EU auto tariffs and market volatility to real estate tax strategies and crypto’s next big wave—this episode covers the critical money moves you should be thinking about right now.

    We also talk about how your mindset ...

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    In this week’s Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A is joined by Brad Johnson, founder of Vintage Capital, to uncover the investing frameworks of high-net-worth families and family offices. Brad breaks down how the wealthy preserve and grow wealth, why they avoid conventional strategies, and the mindset shifts that set them apart from everyday investors.

    What You’ll Learn:

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