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Fun and informative, this real estate investment talk show has been broadcasting on conventional radio since 1997. Hosted by professional investor Robert Helms, the show delivers no-hype education and expert perspectives in a fast-paced, entertaining style. Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki says The Real Estate Guys are wild and crazy, but they really know what they are talking about. The Guys talk investment strategy, economics, tax and asset protection planning, market and property ...
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Known for their steady demand, strong cash flow, and impressive return on investment, apartments present an enticing opportunity for single-family investors looking to level up. However, today’s apartment investors also face a range of challenges. Like any market, it’s essential to know when to act and what to watch for before entering the multifam…
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If you're a real estate investor focused on enhancing your bottom line, trimming unnecessary expenses is likely a key part of your strategy. However, one expense that often slips under the radar is property taxes—an amount we often accept without a second thought. But as our guest reveals today, there’s significant evidence that fraudulently inflat…
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You’ve heard Robert’s saying, “Live where you want to live and invest where the numbers make sense …” And sometimes, that can mean navigating a transaction in a place where you’re unfamiliar with local laws, the real estate process, or even the language. Without proper preparation and guidance, this could lead to unexpected legal hurdles, misunders…
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While it's often viewed as the enemy, inflation can actually be a real estate investor’s greatest ally—especially when paired with debt. What’s more, when the going gets tough, competition thins out, creating a unique window for investors who are prepared to act. So while the market might seem daunting, that’s where the real opportunities lie. In t…
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Freedom … It’s the foundation of wealth creation and a key driver of entrepreneurship. As investors, it’s especially important to understand the issues that could impact our economic freedoms. This focus is central to many discussions at FreedomFest, “The World’s Largest Gathering of Free Minds.” In this second episode recorded live from the event,…
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It was here at FreedomFest where we first encountered a novel concept called Bitcoin. Fast forward about 15 years, and cryptocurrency has fundamentally transformed the financial landscape in ways we could have never imagined. Now, we’re back in Las Vegas for this year’s event, drawn once again by the stellar speakers, groundbreaking ideas, and vibr…
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Looking for a hot market with good deals and strong profitability? Put on your shades and get a glimpse of the bright and booming Sunshine State! In this eye-opening episode, Robert sits down with his long-time friend Jean Gillen, a veteran real estate broker who’s been connecting investors with income-producing properties in Central Florida for mo…
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No matter how unpredictable the times, there are certain constants we can always rely on. As investors, understanding these core principles allows us to create strategies that remain profitable and resilient, regardless of the economic climate. So today, Robert sits down with Keith Weinhold—investor, entrepreneur, author, educator, and host of Get …
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Short-term rentals are attracting the attention of an increasing number of investors, and with good reason. Their potential for above-average cash flow, rapid scalability, and flexibility for personal use make them an appealing option. However, it’s also a niche that requires a specific skill set … and comes with its own set of challenges. From cho…
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Picture this: Over 200 investors and a world-class faculty of experts in investing, economics, real estate, precious metals, energy, and entrepreneurship walk onto a cruise ship ... It’s not the start of a joke, it’s the beginning of a long week packed with crucial conversations, aha moments, networking, and tons of fun. An extraordinary voyage wit…
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Always certain to make a splash … We’re LIVE aboard the luxurious 22nd Annual Investor Summit at Sea! This isn't merely a relaxing getaway — it's a rare chance to "sharpen the saw" alongside like-minded summiteers and world-class experts in investing, economics, real estate, precious metals, energy, and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Robert is …
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There’s an astonishing $38 trillion in US retirement accounts, most of it tied up in paper assets. But savvy investors know there’s a better option than gambling your future on stocks and bonds. It’s called a self-directed IRA, and it allows you to use your retirement money to invest in tried-and-true, wealth-building real estate. Today, Robert is …
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There is no greater wealth than the ability to improve the lives of others. That said, most would admit that money plays a pretty big role in our daily lives and aspirations too. These two points lead us to the fascinating aspect of real estate we’ll explore today: The opportunity it provides its investors to make both a positive impact on society …
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Gold is back in the limelight, reaching several all-time highs in recent weeks … … And whether or not gold graces your balance sheet, there’s good reason to keep a keen eye on the glittering developments in the metals market. So in this episode, we’ll unearth a few golden nuggets of wisdom with our good friend Brien Lundin, a seasoned precious meta…
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While investment philosophies differ, most investors share a common goal … Acquiring more properties and increasing profits. So instead of letting taxes erode earnings and stunt portfolio growth, savvy investors opt to tap into the power of the tax code. In this episode, we shine a light on one particularly tax-saving tool that allows investors to …
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In the world of real estate investing, change is the only constant. And with it comes a mix of chances and challenges. As investors, the better we’re able to monitor the different factors at play in shaping the future of a market, the better positioned we are to make decisions that will benefit us in the long run. That’s where our guest Ken McElroy…
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It’s intriguing how folks will invest in security systems and diligently lock the front door … Yet they often leave the back door wide open by neglecting to develop a legal strategy to safeguard not only their home, but ALL of their assets against unforeseen attacks. And if something goes wrong, this oversight can have serious consequences. So toda…
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Despite the ever-evolving landscape of tax legislation, real estate continues to be one of the most tax-advantaged investment opportunities available. With the help of a great CPA, proper planning, and a shift in perspective, taxes can transform from a burden into an exciting opportunity for growth. Lucky for you, we’ve got one on speed dial! In th…
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Not everyone can or wants to be a full time investor … Whether you’re juggling a demanding career or simply prefer a less hands-on approach, passive investing unlocks the door to the perks of real estate without monopolizing your time and energy. In this episode, we're thrilled to host Jim Sheils, a partner at Southern Impression Homes and a renown…
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“The trend is your friend … until it ends” When it comes to navigating fluctuating markets, knowing when to ride the wave and when to brace for its downturn can make all the difference. In this episode, acclaimed economist, former CIA analyst, investment expert and author Dr. Mark Skousen sits down with Robert Helms to unpack current trends in the …
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There’s a lot going on in the markets … And the impending uncertainty of an election year adds another layer of complexity to the mix. In times like these, we think it’s a good idea to step back and take a look at the bigger picture and how it all affects you as an investor. Today, Robert sits down with one of the brightest minds in macroeconomics …
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Navigating legal strategies as a real estate investor is a complex topic. While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution, there are some essential legal concepts that are beneficial for everyone to understand when it comes to protecting yourself and your investments. In this episode, Attorney Mauricio Rauld, a seasoned legal advisor renowned for his e…
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Today’s headlines can help shape tomorrow’s markets. So as investors, we’re stronger when we have the ability to not only learn from the past, but also recognize the subtle (or not so subtle) signs and signals of future challenges and opportunities. In this insightful segment, we dissect the latest stories to extract the lessons, hints, and potenti…
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Macroeconomic shifts have a ripple effect, influencing the day-to-day realities of Main Street … So as mainstreet investors, it’s important to regularly dive beyond what's happening in real estate and local markets and explore the broader picture. After all, the sooner you see trouble coming, the easier it is to get out of its way. Speaking of trou…
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We’re big advocates of treating your real estate investing like a business … Like any other endeavor, if you’re trying to spin all the plates yourself … finding and screening tenants, collecting rent, managing leases, handling maintenance and repairs, maintaining positive landlord-tenant relationships … you’re bound to drop a few. And when somethin…
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