Epic Real Estate Investing

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 half of home sellers are offering concessions to close deals. Additionally, he shares a strategic approach to leveraging current market conditions for real estate investments and introduces a method to secure up to $150K at 0% interest through loophole lending. As wild opportunities arise from weird times, Matt underscores the importance of owning tangible assets like real estate, commodities, and even a bit of crypto to preserve wealth during inflationary periods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 it's not another 2008 crisis. Meanwhile, global economic strategies between the US and China could affect material costs and supply chains. A $45 million palace in Hawaii highlights that there is still substantial money in the system, and investors should focus on finding where it went. The episode encourages viewers to take proactive steps and stay informed despite market uncertainties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 circumstances. Matt explains why these rules are outdated and offers a modern approach for savvy investors to stay ahead. Additional resources and opportunities for tailored advice are mentioned. Here's the free information mentioned in the episode: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cDeSFadMA7q-qn1dPH7iAlJ5oLMiLwiU_-0Cm_1i5Ts/edit?tab=t.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Congresswoman AOC, clash over potential solutions, leading to heightened tensions and violent confrontations. Amidst this turmoil, real estate investors eye opportunities, anticipating the potential for future profits once order is restored. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 structures. The episode also critiques recent trade policies and their potential impacts, advocating for asset ownership and financial strategies to regain control in a rigged economic system. Join us for an unflinching look at the harsh realities facing the middle class and strategies to navigate these turbulent times. Get your copy: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qphrbEFWF8iolcTwluOpKeOuyWc5rWy1/view Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 dominance, and suggests ways individual investors can navigate this landscape to build wealth. The episode also hints at broader implications for global real estate markets and potential policy responses. Want to beat BlackRock at their own game? This breaks down exactly how to do it. Read this → https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cDeSFadMA7q-qn1dPH7iAlJ5oLMiLwiU_-0Cm_1i5Ts/edit?tab=t.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 fairness or transparency but centralizes power and limits home sellers' control. The episode also emphasizes the importance of mastering off-market strategies to navigate and succeed in a market increasingly dominated by platforms like Zillow. If you'd like to join us in Vegas, you'll find this helpful: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cDeSFadMA7q-qn1dPH7iAlJ5oLMiLwiU_-0Cm_1i5Ts/edit?tab=t.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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-advantaged income. Matt shares actionable steps for rethinking your income and starting a real estate investment journey, ending with an exclusive offer to join a real estate workshop in Las Vegas. If you'd like to join us in Vegas, you'll find this helpful: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cDeSFadMA7q-qn1dPH7iAlJ5oLMiLwiU_-0Cm_1i5Ts/edit?tab=t.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 the flashy applications themselves, to maximize gains. It also touches on global trade realignment and reassures the audience with specific stocks and sectors poised for growth. The insights are based on a private conversation with a low-profile billionaire investor. If you'd like to join us in Vegas, you'll find this helpful: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cDeSFadMA7q-qn1dPH7iAlJ5oLMiLwiU_-0Cm_1i5Ts/edit?tab=t.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 most new listings being new homes. The episode highlights the strategic shifts made by builders, such as renting unsold homes, and discusses the long-term factors contributing to the housing market, including a significant shortfall in housing availability for millennials. The overall message encourages viewers to cut through the panic, understand the market dynamics, and use strategic planning to capitalize on emerging opportunities. The free information mentioned in the episode: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WCsH9-05vQzgZf9MAGBpUahyTqBcu9VgVqQ8pcACMT8/edit?tab=t.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 may slow down new construction, tightening housing supply and pushing prices up due to high demand. The episode offers actionable advice for navigating this market uncertainty, emphasizing the importance of staying educated, liquid, and creative in financing. Despite the chaos, Matt believes this could be an opportune time for smart investors to capitalize on the evolving market dynamics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 as a wealth-building tool and invites viewers to learn a proven system for financial success. It ends with an invitation to a free, exclusive event in Las Vegas to learn more about building wealth through real estate investment. About that Vegas thing Matt mentioned: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WCsH9-05vQzgZf9MAGBpUahyTqBcu9VgVqQ8pcACMT8/edit?tab=t.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 depend on it, like Dave. Despite government assurances, the episode questions whether significant reform can be accomplished. Finally, it pivots to financial independence strategies, emphasizing the importance of controlling one’s financial future amidst systemic instability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 financially savvy individual who's still falling behind, and explains how he discovered and leveraged a unique real estate strategy. The episode emphasizes the urgency of adopting this strategy amidst a severe housing shortage, growing rental demand, and rapid technological advancements. A free guide is offered to help viewers understand and apply this strategy to secure their financial future. Aaron's free guide on how he solved the 2.5% problem for himself: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zmoWqv9-22ZFdDe6iDUWe0VKO8Mo1zMv/view?pli=1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Epic Real Estate Investing, host Matt welcomes Lynette Zang, an expert in tangible assets and currency life cycles. Lynette shares her extensive experience in finance, banking, and the gold market, which began in 1964. They discuss the cycles of undervaluation, fair valuation, and overvaluation in markets. Lynette explains the concept of 'sound money' through physical gold and silver, which carry no counterparty risk and serve as financial safety nets during economic transitions. She dives into the benefits and risks of real estate investment during periods of currency transition and emphasizes the importance of having a diversified portfolio that includes gold to protect against inflation and economic downturns. Lynette also touches on the manipulation of gold prices, the potential future of global currencies like the SDR by the IMF, and why sustainable, real assets are crucial. They conclude by discussing where to buy legitimate gold and the movement to legalize gold and silver as tender in various states. https://www.lynettezang.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive deep into the deceptive 'Onion Method' used by banks in mortgage plans, revealing how it keeps homeowners paying interest for years. Learn how to flip this strategy to your advantage using tools like home equity lines of credit (HELOC) and zero-interest loans. Discover how to build wealth strategically through real estate investments and leverage current market conditions for maximum gains. This episode teaches savvy ways to turn the banking system's tricks into your financial victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode unpacks the rumors and facts surrounding the potential abolition of the IRS and the introduction of the External Revenue Service (ERS) by the Trump administration. It clarifies misconceptions about how tariffs work, their impact on everyday costs, the limitations of replacing income taxes with tariffs, and the potential economic implications. Viewers are urged to reconsider delaying their tax filings based on these changes and to stay informed about the upcoming announcement on April 2nd, dubbed American Liberation Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode reveals five of America's hottest real estate markets that are showing serious warning signs heading into 2025: Tampa, Florida; Phoenix, Arizona; Austin, Texas; Boise, Idaho; and the San Francisco Bay Area. It explains the reasons behind these market shifts, including affordability issues, climatic challenges, and infrastructure strains. Additionally, the episode offers alternative investment locations and emphasizes the importance of timing in real estate investments. The episode concludes with insights on an upcoming real estate investment opportunity and a free training session designed to help viewers start their real estate journey. https://lunchbreakdeals.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Epic Real Estate Investing, host Matt welcomes Noelle Tassey, CEO and President of Redy.com, a platform transforming the real estate market by efficiently connecting home sellers with prospective agents. Noelle explains how Redy.com streamlines the home-selling process, allowing agents to place bids for listings and offering upfront cash to sellers upon signing a listing agreement. This model aims to eliminate inefficiencies and ensure that the right agent is matched with the right property, resulting in faster sales and higher prices. Noelle discusses the platform's growth, success metrics, and how both new and experienced agents benefit from this innovative system. The conversation also touches on the future potential of Redy.com in the real estate market and its current national availability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Chris Miles returns to discuss his journey from financial advisor to achieving financial freedom through passive income. Chris shares insights on rebranding his show to the Money Ripples podcast, the concept of creating a ripple effect through financial prosperity, and his experiences in real estate investment. He delves into the pitfalls of traditional financial planning, the significance of passive income, and the strategic use of infinite banking. Chris also discusses navigating the current economic landscape and making smart investment decisions. This episode is a vital listen for business owners and aspiring investors aiming to achieve time and financial freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices