Everyone can build wealth through real estate. Whether you’re buying your first home or your next investment property, real estate expert Nick Painz and his featured guests bring decades of experience to the show helping you make the best buying and investment decisions with complete confidence. The LIV BYG Podcast will give you the tools, resources, and expert information you need to leverage real estate into a wealth building strategy so you can stop worrying about your 9-5 and start to "L ...
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Ep #37: A Guide to Home Buying: From Budgeting to Agreement
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Dive into the world of home buying with clarity and confidence in this episode. We'll guide you through each step, from setting your budget to thoroughly reviewing your purchase agreement, eliminating any surprises along the way. Listen in to learn about the crucial role of home inspections in preventing unexpected expenses, the significance of a c…
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Ep #36: Setting Goals for Personal and Professional Success
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Transform your trajectory in 2024 by setting goals that propel you forward, not leaving you looking back with regret. In the upcoming year, consider whether you want to check off your goals by the end of the third quarter or find yourself disappointed with unmet goals by year-end. In this episode, I will break down the importance of goal-setting fo…
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Ep #35: The Burnett v. National Association of Realtors Lawsuit
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Today we're diving deep into the recent Burnett v. National Association of Realtors lawsuit, where plaintiffs argued against excessive commissions and alleged price-fixing due to the cooperative compensation rule. In this episode, we'll explore the roots of these lawsuits, delve into the history of real estate agencies, and uncover the role of the …
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Ep #34: Unlocking Real Estate Wealth: The Impact of Mortgage Rates on Buying Power
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Today we will be talking about mortgage rates—their past, present, and future implications. We'll uncover the impact these rates have on buying power and the ever-evolving real estate market. Are you one of the individuals who might be feeling a tinge of buyer's remorse after making a property purchase during the COVID-19 peak market? Let's shift t…
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Ep #33: The Critical Role of Location in Property Investment
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In the world of real estate, it's often said that "location is everything," and in this episode, I will be talking about the significance of this adage. We explore the critical factors that come into play when evaluating a real estate location and why it holds immense importance. Throughout this episode, you'll hear valuable and practical tips on s…
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Ep #32: Creative Real Estate Financing: Strategies for Success
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What are savvy investors doing to adapt to issues such as higher mortgage rates? In this episode, we'll explore the dynamic landscape of creative financing in today's real estate market. I’ll delve into creative finance options and how they work, offering leverage even in challenging financial climates. You can find show notes, resources and more a…
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Ep #31: Should You Place Your Property in an LLC?
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Are you wondering whether placing your property into an LLC is the right move for you? In this episode, we'll explore the question of whether or not you should consider this strategic move for your real estate investments. I'll break down the advantages and disadvantages of placing your property into an LLC, shedding light on critical factors that …
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Ep #30: Property Ownership Pitfalls: Navigating Challenges for Successful Real Estate Investment
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While the benefit of real estate investment is undeniable, it's important to be well-prepared for the challenges that come with it, as well. In this episode, we dive into the essential insights you need to navigate the pitfalls of property ownership. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a first-time property owner, tune in to hear which housing la…
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Ep #29: Decoding the Market: Navigating Complexities and Seizing Opportunities
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Ever wondered how the current market landscape is shaping up and what it means for you? In this episode, I will explain the intricacies of the present market conditions, addressing your concerns and shedding light on the complexities that abound. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors driving the market and the opportunities they …
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Ep #28: Navigating the 2023 Colorado Leasing Landscape
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How are landlords and tenants affected by the 2023 Colorado residential leasing updates, and what's essential for compliance? In this episode, I explore the latest shifts in the 2023 Colorado leasing regulations, underscoring the need for both parties to be well-informed and ensure their leases are up-to-date. You can find show notes, resources and…
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Ep #27: Lessons in Gratitude, Optimism, and Embracing the Unexpected
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Have you ever wondered what you’ve done in your life to get to where you are today? In this episode, we're taking a break from real estate and getting vulnerable. I'll be sharing some of my own life experiences that have helped to shape who I am and the lessons that I learned from each of them. You can find show notes, resources and more at: bit.ly…
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Ep #26: A New Investor's Venture into Real Estate
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Ever wondered what it takes to dive headfirst into real estate investment? In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Femrite, Professor of Engineering Practice at CU Boulder, as he shares his journey into the world of real estate investment. Andrew opens up about his experience venturing into the real estate market during the turbulent and aggressiv…
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Ep #25: Mastering Rental Property Investment: The Meta Homes Investment Experience
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Today, we're diving deep into the Meta Homes Investment Experience guide. Have you ever wondered what it takes to excel in the rental property game? This episode may clarify a few answers for you. I'll lead you through every page of the guide, sharing the secrets and strategies for a thriving rental investment journey. From perfecting your property…
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Ep #24: How to Create Wealth Through Multiple Income Streams
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Are you ready to start your journey toward financial empowerment? In this episode, I will be explaining the importance of creating multiple streams of income, as well as why I strongly believe that relying solely on earned income isn't the ultimate path to building wealth. There's so much more to it than that. Climbing the corporate ladder, providi…
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Ep #23: Real Estate Syndication: Compensation, Due Diligence, and Value Creation
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Today we're diving into the syndication model of real estate, focusing on how people are compensated and the key elements to consider when creating these syndication models. Throughout the episode, I'll break down the five ways general partners get paid and discuss the significance of conducting thorough due diligence, emphasizing the importance of…
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Ep #22: Real Estate Tax Advantages: Exploring the 1031 Exchange
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Today we delve into the tax advantages of real estate, with a focus on the 1031 exchange and the exchange of rental or investment properties. The primary objective of the 1031 exchange is to enable the acquisition of additional real estate while deferring taxes on non-residential properties. To ensure a complete deferral of the capital gain, certai…
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Ep #21: Maximizing Tax Advantages in Real Estate
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Are you aware of the hidden tax advantages lurking within real estate? In this episode, I discuss the tax law intricacies, debunk misconceptions, and reveal a lesser-known truth: selling your home does not always trigger tax obligations. I will also reveal how the tax exemption strategy can be effectively utilized multiple times to your advantage. …
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Ep #20: Exploring Real Estate Syndication as a Secure Investment Avenue
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In this episode, we will delve into the basics of real estate syndication. Real estate syndication can be likened to crowdfunding for real estate, where multiple parties form a partnership, typically an LLC, to collectively own a property. It provides an opportunity for investors to diversify their portfolios and enter the real estate market withou…
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Ep #19: Scaling in Real Estate: The Secrets of Building Wealth and Cash Flow
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Have you ever wondered how people amass extensive real estate portfolios or generate substantial cash flow? How do they build immense generational wealth? In this episode, we explore the "trade up, trade often" method and its application in scaling within the real estate industry. I will share the secrets behind moving from an initial modest proper…
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Ep #18: Decoding the Investment Dilemma: Real Estate vs. Stocks with Clayton Shearer
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Clayton Shearer, Managing Partner at Strategic Partners Financial Group, makes a return appearance to delve into the ongoing debate between real estate and stocks as investment options. He provides insightful analysis of the returns associated with each and offers valuable insights into why one might choose one over the other. It is important to ap…
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Ep #17: Removing Emotion for Smarter Financial Decisions with Clayton Shearer
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Are you making the most of your financial decisions, free from the influence of emotions? In this episode, we sit down with Clayton Shearer, Managing Partner at Strategic Partners Financial Group, to explore the crucial role of working with the right financial professional. We delve into the factors that impact your experience and relationship with…
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Ep #16: Navigating the World of Real Estate for Wealth-Building Success
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Are you ready to get your wealth-building journey started? Today we explore the allure of homeownership, explaining why it is far easier than you may think to get this valuable asset in your portfolio. I will share the dangers of undervaluing rental properties and shed light on the potential of purchasing property in hopes of empowering you with th…
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Ep #15: Building Long-Term Wealth Through Real Estate: The Power of Cost Basis Averaging
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As a real estate investor, one of the most common questions you may have is: "when is the right time to buy?" The answer is not about timing the market—it's about participating in the market over time. This is where cost basis averaging comes in, meaning invest when you have the money, and let the highs and lows of the market average out in the lon…
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Ep #14: Real Estate Investing: Your Top Questions Answered
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Have you ever wondered how to deal with difficult tenants or if getting a real estate license is worth the investment? Today I will be answering some of the most frequently asked questions that I receive about real estate investing. In this episode, I'll explore the subjective nature of dealing with unreasonable tenants and provide valuable tips on…
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Ep #13: Maximizing Tax Savings through Cost Segregation with Kim Lochridge
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Today we welcome Kim Lochridge, the Executive Vice President for Engineered Tax Services, and a seasoned real estate investor. Kim helps people implement tax strategies that can help them keep the money they earn, and in this episode, we will be discussing one such strategy: cost segregation. Listen in as Kim breaks down what cost segregation is an…
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Ep #12: Understanding the Impact of Interest Rates on the Real Estate Market with Aaron German
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With rates increasing, the real estate market has been negatively affected, leading to a frenzy among home buyers. Today we are joined by Aaron German, Mortgage Loan Originator for CMG Home Loans, LLC, to discuss how loans work and the impact of interest rates on purchasing power. Aaron also sheds light on the significance of low-cost debt, highlig…
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Ep #11: Understanding the Four Stages of the Real Estate Cycle with Megan Aller
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Real estate can seem complicated, especially when we’re trying to navigate a volatile market. However, with the right guidance and information, it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, Megan Aller, Account Executive at First American Title, joins the show to discuss the four stages of the real estate cycle and how to recognize them. We prov…
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Ep #10: Falling in Love with the Numbers, Not the Property with Matt Kurkowski
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Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck and dreaming of financial freedom? Real estate investing may be the solution you're looking for, but it's not as simple as buying any property and hoping for the best. In this episode, we explore the powerful principle of falling in love with the numbers, not the property, when it comes to real estate in…
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Ep #09: How to Achieve Predictable Greatness with Verl Workman
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Get ready to discover the secrets to achieving predictable greatness as Verl Workman, Co-Founder and CEO of Workman Success Systems, joins the show. A successful entrepreneur, author, and speaker, Verl coined the term "predictable greatness" and is here to share the habits that lead to success, how to hold yourself accountable, and why it's crucial…
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Ep #08: The 4 Goals of Real Estate Investors with Matt Kurkowski
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Sure, being a landlord is one aspect of real estate investment, but did you know that there are multiple reasons why savvy investors choose to invest in this market? From cash flow to appreciation, capital preservation, and even tax incentives, there's a whole world of opportunities waiting to be discovered. Whether you're a seasoned real estate in…
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Ep #07: Mastering Debt and Investing in Yourself with Jessica Uphoff
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Debt doesn’t have to be scary! Jessica Uphoff, Producing Branch Manager at NEO Home Loans, joins the show to break down the differences between good and bad debt and why investing in yourself and real estate is the most powerful way to take your money and help it grow. You can find show notes, resources and more at: https://bit.ly/3LvP0c1…
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Ep #06: Lessons Learned: Our Best and Worst Experiences as Income Property Owners with Matt Kurkowski
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In this episode, we delve into the world of income property ownership, as we discuss our best and worst experiences as landlords. Joining us on the show is real estate expert, Matt Kurkowski, who shares how real estate has positively impacted his life, providing him with the flexibility to quit his day job and retire early. We explore the amount of…
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Ep #05: The Power of Mindset: Cultivating a Growth Mindset for Success with Gavin Higashi
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What if I told you that the key to success lies not in your skills or talents, but in your mindset? In this episode, we sit down with Gavin Higashi, Senior Vice President of Chicago Title and a top-producing title rep, to explore the power of mindset and how it can impact our daily lives and potential successes. You can find show notes, resources a…
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Ep #04: Acquiring Your First Property with Zachary Sanders
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Are you thinking about acquiring your first property? In this episode, Zachary Sanders, a real estate investor, shares valuable insights on purchasing your first home, including the benefits of having renters in your property to help pay off your mortgage, how much cash flow you can expect to receive per month on a rental property, and the qualific…
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Ep #03: Finding Your Why with Yamel Ramirez Maynard
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Have you ever found yourself struggling to achieve your goals, no matter how hard you try? Do you feel like you're lacking direction or purpose in your personal or professional life? If so, then this episode is for you. Join us as Yamel Ramirez Maynard, Senior Coach at Workman Success Systems, shares her insights on finding your why and goal settin…
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Ep #02: Understanding Key Metrics and Acronyms in Real Estate Investing
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Real estate investing can be a highly profitable venture, but it's not without its challenges. One of the biggest hurdles for new investors is understanding the complex jargon and metrics that are commonly used in the industry. In this episode, I'll be demystifying the world of real estate investing by exploring the key acronyms and metrics that yo…
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Ep #01: The Power of Appreciation with Matt Kurkowski
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Welcome to the LIV BYG Podcast! Join me and our knowledgeable guests as we provide you with the necessary tools, resources, and expert insights to turn real estate into a wealth-generating strategy. In this inaugural episode, we have the pleasure of introducing Matt Kurkowski, a Real Estate Investor and Partner at Black Yeti Group. He will be shari…
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