Best Simple Investing Podcasts (2024)

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It's Better To Be Lucky Than Good In Real Estate | Ep. 572 5:27

1h ago5:27

5:27

Which is better? To be lucky in real estate investing? Or to be good at real estate investing? Maybe both? We have heard about Anthony's first real estate investment, the house-hacking triplex. It appreciated about $125,000 in just 9 months. He's a genius real estate investor, right? Well, I asked him... did you just get lucky? What if the furnace …

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Money For Tomorrow Series: 6 Ways To Protect Your Wealth In 2024 With Whitney Elkins-Hutten 24:01

3d ago24:01

24:01

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Real Estate Investing Trivia...That You Didn't Know | Ep. 571 13:38

4d ago13:38

13:38

This week Dan and Anthony are going to play a real estate investing trivia game. Real estate investing Jeopardy! There are 3 categories... Multifamily, Passive Investing Made Simple, and General Real Estate Investing. We thought it would be fun to put their knowledge on real estate to the test. You might be surprised by this trivia... Dan and Antho…

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Investing in Real Estate: Starting from Scratch | Ep. 570 9:50

3h ago9:50

9:50

Let's hit the reset button discuss how to start all over from ZERO. How we go from scratch... back to a $70,000,000 real estate portfolio. We will go over the principles of making money and creating a flexible lifestyle from the beginning. Tweetable Quotes: "the one thing I would do is start calling people, going on meetings, and getting into the r…

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A Comparative Analysis: Express Car Wash Investing Vs. Multifamily Investing With Eric Fitzgerald 29:29

11d ago29:29

29:29

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Top Tech Tools For Investing | Ep. 569 13:34

1h ago13:34

13:34

Today, we're talking about why having the right tech is key for managing rental properties. From software for screening tenants and handling maintenance to listing apartments on Facebook Marketplace, we’ve got you covered. We’ll also share some virtual tools like video tours that took off during the pandemic. Plus, if you're hunting for new tech, w…

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3 Ways That Finances Will Kill Your Deal | Ep. 568 28:50

2d ago28:50

28:50

Finances are the back bone of any deal, and they can make or break your deal. So it's important you have your finances structured properly. And when we say finances, we're talking about both sides, both debt and equity. Your mortgage from the bank, and any capital that you need to raise. So, how can finances kill your deal? From unforeseen loan qua…

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Choosing Between High Yield Savings Accounts And Real Estate Debt Funds With Whitney Elkins-Hutten 20:06

18d ago20:06

20:06

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Are You Ready To Scale Your Real Estate Investing? | Ep. 567 12:08

13d ago12:08

12:08

How do you know if you are ready to scale your real estate investing? Do you have a triplex or a quad, and you're thinking about scaling up to a 10 unit? How do you scale up from a 50 unit to a 100 unit building? In this episode, hosts Anthony and Dan discuss how to know when you're ready to scale up your real estate portfolio. They share their per…

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Inheriting A $10M Real Estate Portfolio | Ep. 566 11:54

8d ago11:54

11:54

Today is your lucky day... you're inheriting a $10M real estate portfolio. Lets say an estranged uncle of yours has passed away, and you're the next of kin. He has left you his entire $10M real estate portfolio... what now? One of the first things you need to do is decide if you want to be involved in real estate at all. Looking at a $10M portfolio…

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Preferred Equity Unveiled: Top 10 Questions Investors Have About Preferred Equity Deals With Rob Gallo 32:03

25d ago32:03

32:03

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The Most Difficult Business Decision We've Ever Had To Make | Ep. 565 9:56

26d ago9:56

9:56

Almost every business decision is a difficult one... there's a lot of thought that needs to go into them. But... that's a cop-out. We want to talk about the most difficult decision we've ever had to make, here at Invictus Capital. It can be so hard to move separate ways from a coworker, or an employee. What may have once started out as a great work…

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How to Navigate the Current Debt Market | Ep. 564 11:27

26d ago11:27

11:27

Navigating today's debt market is like trying to navigate the wild west. And if you're like us, and you've been doing any deals this year... you know just how crazy its gotten. Lenders are coming back with completely new terms, just as you were getting ready to close. They're more stringent than ever on terms not just for new deals, but previous de…

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Buying The Dip: Real Estate Investing | Ep. 563 10:07

16d ago10:07

10:07

Can you buy the dip when it comes to real estate investing? For those of you who aren't familiar, buying the dip simply means getting in while prices are low. The economy is suffering so stock prices are down. You buy the stock at that cheaper price and wait for it to go back up to sell. Right now a lot of people are positioning themselves for the …

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Elevate Your Passive Investing (And Life) With "The ONE Thing": A Conversation With Jay Papasan 45:26

1M ago45:26

45:26

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Everything We Got Wrong About Real Estate Investing | Ep. 562 34:14

21d ago34:14

34:14

We made it! 300 episodes of Multifamily Investing Made Simple. That's a LOT of episodes, and while we are right 99% of the time... we may have gotten some things wrong in the past. John Maynard Keynes said, "when facts change, I change my mind". We've been doing this podcast for quite a while now, and the facts have changed on certain topics. So, i…

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10 Ways To Increase The Revenue of Your Property | Ep. 561 10:05

18d ago10:05

10:05

How do you increase the revenue of your rental property? Well, you could raise the rent... that's pretty obvious though. In this episode, Dan dives into 10 ways to increase the revenue of your property. This is a really important question that every operator has to ask themselves. Because you're not only increasing your cash flow, you're actually i…

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Multifamily Real Estate: Is The Juice Worth The Squeeze? | Ep. 560 21:22

21d ago21:22

21:22

Multifamily real estate is a lot of work for active investors. You're going to be dealing with tenants, termites, and toilets. So, is the juice worth the squeeze? Are the returns worth all the hard work and effort? According to Tyler Cauble... it's not. Tyler runs a great YouTube channel (@TylerCauble), and he's doing some really interesting things…

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The Difference Between A Syndication And A Joint Venture | Ep. 559 12:06

24d ago12:06

12:06

We get this question a LOT. What is the difference between a syndication and a joint venture? It's an important question, because the answer could help save your deal, your investors, and yourself! When structuring a deal, the best way to tell if a syndication or if a joint venture will work is to use the Howey Test. This can help determine whether…

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We Solved Inflation | Ep. 558 25:51

25d ago25:51

25:51

We did it... we solved this country's latest economic crisis... inflation. This week we're taking a look at the latest real estate headlines, both local and national, and giving our tepid takes on some hot news. Minneapolis recently became the first major metro area to drop below the Fed's target rate of 2%, we're now sitting at 1.8%. Is it all tha…

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ChatGPT & The Future Of Real Estate Investing With AI | Ep. 557 32:23

1M ago32:23

32:23

In this episode of Multifamily Investing Made Simple, we're diving into how AI is changing real estate investing. We'll explore AI's potential in property management through virtual assistants and its use of smart algorithms to forecast market trends and find profitable investments. We'll also tackle some challenges of relying on AI in real estate,…

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How Do You Think Like An Investor? | Ep. 556 5:39

1M ago5:39

5:39

How does an investor think? How do they think about money? The key is they always see an opportunity. Let's break this down into two concepts... 1) The time value of money. 2) Opportunity costs. These concepts are essential to the thought process of any successful investor. LEAVE A REVIEW if you liked this episode!! Keep up with the podcast! Follow…

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Attaining Infinite Returns in Real Estate | Ep. 555 14:06

2M ago14:06

14:06

It may sound like clickbait, but it is possible to achieve infinite returns through real estate. BUT you've got to to make sure you're using strategic approaches. There's always potential pitfalls when seeking infinite returns through 100% financing... not to worry, there's a more prudent and low-risk alternative: cash-out refinancing. This strateg…

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Numbers Don't Lie...But- | Ep. 554 25:03

2M ago25:03

25:03

Sure, numbers don't lie... but we can make them say whatever we want them to. In today's episode, we're going to dive into how operators can use data to portray WHATEVER they want. And how they can do it in a way that might even be legal. Look, we've all heard cases of operators that are inflating their figures to influence either investors or the …

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3 Things To Ask The General Partners | Ep. 553 35:42

2M ago35:42

35:42

As General Partners, it's pretty rare for us to get questions that we haven't heard before. And there are definitely questions that you, an investor, need to be asking your GP. Because there are things that your GP may not be telling you. This isn't to say that they are withholding information... only that there are important answers to some diffic…

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When Is The Right Time To Sell | Ep. 552 9:05

2M ago9:05

9:05

When is the right time to sell? Well the correct answer just so happens to be the most ANNOYING answer. It depends. And of course it does, right? The right time to sell depends on a multitude of factors. And totally depends on your situation. But don't worry, we're going to give you an answer. In this episode of Multifamily Investing Made Simple, D…

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Everything WRONG With Commercial Real Estate | Ep. 551 34:03

2M ago34:03

34:03

There's a concerning trend in the multifamily real estate industry - the rise of syndicators raising substantial capital for deals without prior experience. As advocates for responsible investing, we delve into the potential difficulties and challenges that can arise from diving headfirst into large real estate deals without first starting small an…

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The Deal That Got Away | Ep. 550 11:45

2M ago11:45

11:45

Is there a certain property that keeps you up a night? An opportunity that you passed on and now you'll never forgive yourself? Don't worry... we know your pain. Every real estate investor has that ONE deal that they turned away, and then they regret it for the rest of their lives. In today's episode, Dan and Anthony are going to reach deep down, a…

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If You See This In A Deal...RUN AWAY | Ep. 549 11:32

2M ago11:32

11:32

If you see any of these in a potential real estate deal... RUN AWAY. Look, when it comes to a deal, we're not afraid to get our hands dirty. If property needs a new boiler... no problem. But there are certain red flags in a deal that we WILL NOT touch. Perpetual Vacancy. When you see perpetual vacancy in a building, you should be scared. Now, it co…

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The Hidden Expenses Of Real Estate Investing | Ep. 458 45:05

2M ago45:05

45:05

If you are thinking of investing in real estate you NEED to listen to this episode. We always say that investing in real estate can be easy... and it is. But, sometimes it can be a lot more costly than you imagined. There are many hidden costs of investing in real estate that new investors don't know about. So, in this episode, Dan and Anthony are …

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Ranking The Riskiest Real Estate Assets | Ep. 547 8:45

2M ago8:45

8:45

There are a TON of different assets within real estate... which one is riskiest? In this episode, Anthony is going to break down 4 of the biggest asset classes that make up real estate: Office Space Single Family Multifamily Industrial These 4 asset classes are constantly making headlines. There's a lot to breakdown when it comes to their risk/rewa…

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Development Is Out & Conversions Are In | Ep. 546 27:33

2M ago27:33

27:33

Development is out and conversions are the new black. At least according to the recent numbers. We're coming into this episode lukewarm with another series of tepid-takes. But a big topic in this episode revolves around the month to month decline in new multifamily developments... But there's an ever growing trend of office space conversion into mu…

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How To Tell When A Seller Is Desperate? | Ep. 545 19:27

3M ago19:27

19:27

A desperate seller is a dangerous seller... so can you tell when a real estate seller is desperate to get rid of their property? In this episode, Dan and Anthony will list the top red flags that you, a buyer, need to keep an eye out for when purchasing a property. A desperate seller will do everything they can and pull out all of their tricks to of…

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Are There Any Tax Benefits For Passive Investors? | Ep. 544 10:36

3M ago10:36

10:36

The tax benefits of real estate investing are one of it's most attractive aspects. And we've spoken about these benefits many times... but... how much do passive investors benefit? In the last week we hit an Apple Podcast Review milestone, and we were pretty excited about it... until we saw the most recent review. It wasn't our typical 5 star revie…

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Creative Ways To Finance Your Deal | Ep. 543 35:35

3M ago35:35

35:35

The real estate market might be scaring off some people with interest rates on the rise... But there financing opportunities out there that we haven't seen in over a decade. We're talking about creative financing in real estate deals. Specifically, two types of financing: contract for deed and seller carryback. Contract for deed involves purchasing…

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The Biggest Obstacles For New Investors | Ep. 542 7:19

3M ago7:19

7:19

New investors face numerous obstacles when starting their real estate journey. Challenges can range from financial issues and lack of education to simply not knowing the right people. The process can seem daunting, as real estate investing is often misunderstood and overcomplicated. While it's not easy, it doesn't have to be overly complicated. How…

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The Equity Split Made Simple | Ep. 541 7:45

3M ago7:45

7:45

As a real estate investor, wouldn't you want the larger share of the equity split? Who wouldn’t want 90% of the returns in a 90/10 split, right? However, there's more to consider when it comes to equity splits. While a 90/10 split looks great on paper, there are some red flags to watch out for. So you might be wondering... how could a 70/30 or even…

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The Power of Providing High Quality Customer Experience in Real Estate - With Guest Gino Fronti | Ep. 540 40:45

3M ago40:45

40:45

We've got a special treat for you on this episode... a guest! One of our dear friends, investor, and fellow entrepreneur...Gino Fronti. Gino is a man who's investment portfolio is spread wide from real estate to luxury cars. You name it... this man has invested in it. So, why would a guy who has invested in red Ferraris and $100,000 watches invest …

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You Can't Save Your Way To Wealth | Ep. 539 15:42

3M ago15:42

15:42

You can't save your way to wealth. We've all been taught the importance of saving money...save so you can eventually retire and live off your savings. But that strategy doesn't work anymore. Maybe it did in the past, but times have changed. Saving alone isn't enough now. Even high-yield savings accounts barely keep up with inflation. That's the bad…

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Top 3 Best Investments You Can Make | Ep. 538 14:26

3M ago14:26

14:26

If real estate is your first investment, reconsider. Real estate can be great, but if you're new to investing, start with these areas to set yourself up for success: Self-Awareness: Know your strengths and weaknesses. Focus on what you excel at and partner with others for the rest. Education: Learn continuously. Read books, listen to podcasts, and …

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Legal Considerations For Passive Investors With Mark Fetzer 41:39

3M ago41:39

41:39

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How Do You Think Like An Investor | Ep. 537 5:38

3M ago5:38

5:38

If you are thinking of investing in real estate you NEED to listen to this episode. We always say that investing in real estate can be easy... and it is. But, sometimes it can be a lot more costly than you imagined. There are many hidden costs of investing in real estate that new investors don't know about. So, in this episode, Dan and Anthony are …

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The Hidden Expenses Of Real Estate Investing | Ep. 536 45:05

3M ago45:05

45:05

If you are thinking of investing in real estate you NEED to listen to this episode. We always say that investing in real estate can be easy... and it is. But, sometimes it can be a lot more costly than you imagined. There are many hidden costs of investing in real estate that new investors don't know about. So, in this episode, Dan and Anthony are …

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We Solved Inflation | Ep. 535 25:55

3M ago25:55

25:55

We did it... we solved this country's latest economic crisis... inflation. This week we're taking a look at the latest real estate headlines, both local and national, and giving our tepid takes on some hot news. Minneapolis recently became the first major metro area to drop below the Fed's target rate of 2%, we're now sitting at 1.8%. Is it all tha…

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How To Build A Fortress Balance Sheet To Thrive In Any Market (Even a Recession) With Whitney Elkins-Hutten 17:54

3M ago17:54

17:54

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Real Estate Investing Disasters to Avoid | Ep. 534 23:41

3M ago23:41

23:41

The most important thing to remember about investing—or making money in general—is that it's not about what you make, but what you keep. With that in mind, here are the most expensive mistakes you can make when investing in real estate: Investing in the Wrong People: This includes your partners, employees, property management team, and operators. S…

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Interest Rates: All Bark, No Bite? | Ep. 533 9:10

3M ago9:10

9:10

The Fed raised the interest rates once again. They also noted that it's likely they'll continue to raise the rate to combat inflation. But does it matter? Eh... not really. There's a LOT of talk around interest rates. In fact, it seems like that's the only thing that anybody talks about these days. Rates are rising... the Fed just raised the rates.…

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Navigating the Current Debt Market: A Guide | Ep. 532 11:25

4M ago11:25

11:25

Navigating today's debt market is like wandering through the wild west – it's pretty unpredictable. And if you're anything like us, knee-deep in deals this year, you know just how crazy it's gotten. Lenders are throwing curveballs left and right with brand-new terms, right when you're about to seal the deal. They're tightening the screws more than …

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The Art Of Leveling-Up: Harnessing A Simple Three-Step Process For Living A Larger Life With Whitney Elkins-Hutten 14:00

4M ago14:00

14:00

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The Weirdest Niches Of Real Estate | Ep. 531 27:06

4M ago27:06

27:06

We have always said that if you want to invest in real estate, you should find your niche. Find something specific, a market that you can corner... and then be the best at it. The more niche, the better! So, we wanted to give you all the weirdest, most niche, niches in real estate investing. It doesn't get more niche than luxury doomsday bunkers...…

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