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Get Real PodcastThe 50-Year Mortgage: Fix or Failure for Housing Affordability?With affordability at record lows, new mortgage ideas are surfacing to "fix" the housing market, but not all solutions make sense. In this solo episode, Ron Phillips breaks down the proposed 40- and 50-year mortgage options and explains how they might impact buyers, investors, and the broader economy. He compares payment savings versus long-term costs, exposes why extended loans could worsen inflation and supply issues, and shares his preferred alternative: a hybrid interest-only model that offers flexibility without trapping buyers in decades of debt. Ron also calls out how government overreach, regulation, and inflation continue to drive up housing...
2025-12-1511 min
Get Real PodcastThe Real Affordability Crisis: Why First-Time Buyers Can't CompeteIs the housing market broken, or just misunderstood? Ron Phillips cuts through the noise to explain why affordability is collapsing for first-time buyers and why interest rates aren't the real culprit. Dive in as he breaks down the true barriers, rising costs, debt loads, and all-cash competition, and shares clear strategies for investors to buy smart, stay cash-flow positive, and build wealth while others wait for a "reset" that may never come. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why the biggest issue in real estate isn't rates A gap between first-time bu...
2025-12-0815 min
Get Real PodcastHow Tech Is Redefining HomeownershipThe real estate industry is changing faster than ever, and technology is leading the charge. In this solo episode, Ron Phillips breaks down Rocket Companies' latest acquisitions of Mr. Cooper Group and Redfin, and what this means for the future of real estate. By combining the nation's largest loan originator, mortgage servicer, and home search platform, Rocket is building a true end-to-end homeownership experience. Ron explores how this new model will disrupt traditional brokerages, challenge the National Association of REALTORS®, and finally simplify the complex process of buying and owning a home. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FR...
2025-11-1708 min
Get Real PodcastWho Really Owns America's Rentals? Inside the 2025 Investor ReportThink Wall Street dominates the real estate market? Think again. In this solo episode, Ron Phillips breaks down key insights from Batch Data's Q2 2025 Investor Pulse Report, revealing the real story behind who owns America's homes. Over 90% of rental properties are owned by small and mid-sized investors, not mega hedge funds. Ron explains how these independent investors are stabilizing markets, adding rental supply, and outperforming institutional players. He also highlights how shifting mortgage rates, cash purchases, and investor behavior are shaping the future of real estate. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The tr...
2025-11-1019 min
Get Real PodcastWhat's Really Driving the Housing CrisisAffordable housing isn't just a buzzword; it's becoming a national crisis. In this solo episode, Ron Phillips breaks down the data from the Atlanta Fed's Home Ownership Affordability Monitor and reveals why the numbers tell a bigger story about government intervention, construction costs, and market imbalance. He explains how home prices, interest rates, taxes, and insurance interact to shape affordability, and why builders have stopped creating entry-level homes altogether. This episode cuts through the noise to show what's really behind the housing gap and what it means for investors. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE ...
2025-10-2027 min
Get Real PodcastHow to Double Your Money Faster with the Rule of 72Most investors underestimate how powerful consistent, uninterrupted returns can be. In this solo episode, Ron Phillips breaks down the "Rule of 72" and explains how even small differences in annual returns can dramatically accelerate your wealth. Learn how stacking real estate's four key returns, cash flow, appreciation, principal reduction, and tax benefits, creates compounding growth that beats traditional investments over time. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE 4 types of real estate returns that work together to build wealth How compounding and uninterrupted returns multiply your investment results A simple way to calculate how fast your mo...
2025-10-1309 min
Get Real PodcastRenting vs. Owning: What the Data Really ShowsEvery week, new headlines and charts make real estate look either like it's about to skyrocket or crash and burn. In this episode, Ron Phillips unpacks the fearmongering and cherry-picking in foreclosure, mortgage rate, and net worth data. He explains why context matters, how to read beyond the graphs, and where the truth usually lies somewhere in the middle. Instead of falling for polarized narratives, Ron shows how to focus on fundamentals and long-term investing strategies that stand the test of time. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What 2025 foreclosure filings c...
2025-10-0618 min
Get Real PodcastInsider Secrets to Scoring the Lowest Loan Rates in Real EstateConfusion about interest rates and lending is everywhere, and too many investors end up making costly mistakes. In this episode, Ron Phillips breaks down how mortgage rates really work, why the Fed doesn't directly control them, and how layers of middlemen can quietly inflate your loan costs. He shares practical strategies for comparing lenders, understanding par rates, and avoiding unnecessary fees so you can secure better financing for your investments. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why mortgage rates don't move in lockstep with Fed rate cuts The role of the 10-year Treasury in re...
2025-09-2910 min
Get Real PodcastWholesaling Ethics: Exposing Predatory Real Estate PracticesWholesaling can be a legitimate entry point into real estate investing, but when abused, it damages the entire industry. In this episode, Ron Phillips calls out an egregious example of predatory wholesaling where an elderly seller was exploited for massive profit. Ron shares why deals like this give real estate a bad name, why regulators are cracking down, and how investors can—and must—hold themselves and others accountable. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE A real-world example of predatory wholesaling that crossed the line How risk-reward ratios expose when a deal is fundamentally unfair...
2025-09-1515 min
Get Real PodcastWhy Warren Buffett Just Bet Big on HomebuildersWhen Warren Buffett makes a move, investors take notice. He just poured nearly $1 billion into homebuilders Lennar and D.R. Horton—despite a sluggish housing market. In this episode, Ron Phillips breaks down Buffett's bet, why real estate fundamentals still point upward, and what most people get wrong about interest rates and mortgages. If you're waiting on the sidelines or already investing, this episode shows why Buffett's strategy matters for you. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Reasons why Warren Buffett invested heavily in Lennar and D.R. Horton despite a sluggish hou...
2025-09-0814 min
Get Real PodcastForeign Investors See What Americans Miss About US Real EstateRon Phillips shares a surprising perspective from foreign investors who are actively buying U.S. real estate while many Americans remain sidelined. From a Serbian investor who built a seven-property portfolio in Wisconsin, to insights on why elevated mortgage rates don't slow down cash buyers abroad, this episode explores what outsiders understand about American real estate that many locals take for granted. Tune in to hear why "the perfect time to invest was always five years ago" and how opportunities still exist—even in a shifting market. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why many...
2025-09-0116 min
Get Real PodcastThe New 401(k) Rule That Could Change Retirement ForeverRetirement accounts are changing in ways most investors never thought possible. A new executive order could unlock real estate, private equity, and even crypto inside 401(k) plans. In this episode, Ron unpacks what the policy shift really means, clears up misconceptions about risk and liquidity, and explains why cash flow properties may give retirement savers an edge. If you've been waiting for a way to diversify beyond Wall Street, this conversation is one you can't afford to miss. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What President Trump's executive order really means for 401(k) investors Th...
2025-08-2513 min
Get Real PodcastConstruction Crisis: What Investors Need To Know with Shane ThompsonIs the real estate industry heading toward a breaking point or a boom? Shane Thompson returns to unpack the silent crisis driving up construction costs, squeezing supply, and reshaping the investment landscape. Learn how labor gaps, policy shifts, and smart positioning could unlock massive upside for savvy investors. Listen now, and don't miss this game-changing conversation! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why construction hasn't bounced back How labor shortages are stalling projects A looming retirement wave: construction workforce exiting Hidden reasons construction and housing prices The shocking truth about properties at today's labor pr...
2025-06-1635 min
Get Real PodcastUnlocking Year-One Tax Breaks: The Return of 100% Bonus DepreciationA powerful tax strategy is back in motion and it could mean major savings for real estate investors. In this quick but informative episode, Ron Phillips shares why 100% bonus depreciation is potentially a game-changer for real estate investors.Whether you're a full-time real estate professional or a passive investor, this episode will help you understand how to leverage this strategy to unlock significant financial advantages while also helping you prepare, take action, and stay ahead as this legislation moves forward. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What bonus depreciation is and how it...
2025-06-0909 min
Get Real PodcastHow to Leverage Property Equity in a High MarketMost investors are sitting on hundreds of thousands in equity and not using it. In this short solo episode, Ron Phillips explains how you can leverage a little-known loan product to unlock cash from your investment properties without refinancing your low-rate first mortgage. Whether you're weighing a 1031 exchange or want a smarter path to portfolio growth, this episode gives you a strategy that could transform your long-term returns without breaking your interest rate advantage. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The difference between 1031 exchanges and refinancing strategies Why most investors overlook their e...
2025-06-0209 min
Get Real PodcastThe Myth of the Repeating Market Crash: Why 2025 Isn't a 2008 Do-OverAre we heading toward another 2008-style crash? Ron Phillips says: not even close. In this data-packed episode, Ron debunks the social media doomsday narratives by breaking down what's actually happening in today's real estate market. From supply and demand trends to affordability, equity, rental demand, and lending standards, he lays out the facts to help you think clearly, invest confidently, and avoid the fear-fueled hype. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why comparing today's housing market to 2008 is misleading and dangerous How 2025's housing supply still falls millions short of population needs T...
2025-05-2630 min
Get Real PodcastFrom Equity Rich to Income Poor: How to Turn Idle Equity Into 8%+ Cash Flow ReturnsTariffs, interest rates, and CPI might dominate headlines, but what do they really mean for investors? In this episode, Ron Phillips breaks down what's actually happening behind the numbers and how to make smart moves regardless of market noise. He also shares a powerful real-world case of repositioning $2 million in equity for 8%+ returns and explains why fear-based inaction is costing people millions. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How tariff fears are shaping investor behavior and what the data actually says A case study showing how to turn $2M in equity into 8%+ returns The ro...
2025-05-1918 min
Get Real PodcastHow to Grow Beyond Average in Real Estate and LifeFresh from a mastermind event, Ron Phillips unpacks the importance of surrounding yourself with people who push you to grow, especially when markets are tough. In this episode, he shares how attention shapes action and why it's critical to guard your focus in a world full of distraction, noise, and media manipulation. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or divided, this episode is your reset. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why proximity to successful people accelerates growth How market "toughness" reveals the true players in real estate What to do when fear-based media dominates yo...
2025-05-1218 min
Get Real PodcastWhy Property Taxes Are "Un-American": Breaking Down Florida's Push to End ThemCould we be witnessing the beginning of the end for property taxes in America? In this thought-provoking episode, Ron Phillips unpacks Florida's bold new proposal to eliminate property taxes and what that could mean for homeowners, real estate investors, and the American dream itself. If you've ever questioned whether you truly own your home, this episode will challenge the way you think about real estate, taxes, and personal liberty. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why Florida is considering eliminating property taxes and how it could work How skyrocketing insurance and tax b...
2025-04-0716 min
Get Real PodcastFHA Loans and Foreclosure Panic: The Truth vs. The Wall Street JournalThe media loves a good panic headline, but how much of it is actually true? In this episode, Ron Phillips breaks down a recent Wall Street Journal article about FHA loans and their impact on housing prices. He goes deep into the numbers, history, and government policies behind the current housing situation, explaining why the reality may not be as dramatic as the headlines suggest. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why FHA loans are being blamed for rising home prices and whether that claim holds up Differences between today's market and t...
2025-03-3129 min
Get Real PodcastThe Math Behind Real Estate Returns That Outperform StocksToo many people still underestimate how powerful real estate investing really is. In this episode, Ron Phillips breaks down why real estate remains one of the most superior investments, even in today's market. If you've ever wondered why seasoned investors stick with real estate despite flashy stock returns, this episode walks you through the math, the mindset, and the reality behind long-term wealth building. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why total return matters more than cash flow alone The biggest mistake people make when comparing stocks to real estate How leverage turns real es...
2025-03-1717 min
Get Real PodcastHow Overregulation is Killing the American DreamGovernment regulations are making housing unaffordable, and Ron Phillips isn't holding back in this episode. He breaks down how zoning laws, excessive permitting processes, and bureaucratic red tape are driving up costs for builders, landlords, and homeowners—ultimately making housing less accessible for working Americans. Using insights from a Wall Street Journal article and real-world examples, Ron explains why overregulation is a hidden tax that affects everyone. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How excessive zoning laws have made housing unaffordable in many states Why California's housing crisis proves that overregulation stifles economic growth The...
2025-03-1017 min
Get Real PodcastSingle-Family vs. Small Multifamily Investing: Pros, Cons & What's Right for YouIs it better to invest in single-family homes or small multifamily properties? In this episode, Ron Phillips breaks down the pros and cons of single-family homes vs. duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes, helping investors determine which fits their strategy best. He covers key factors like financing, appreciation potential, tenant demand, and scalability, offering expert insights from years of experience in the real estate investment space. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Key Differences between single-family homes and small multifamily properties Appreciation vs. Cash Flow: Why single-family homes tend to appreciate faster, while multifamily properties can off...
2025-03-0316 min
Get Real PodcastBuilding Back Better: A Strategy for Thriving After Setbacks with Bobbi Jo PhillipsFacing financial ruin can feel like the end, but it doesn't have to be. Join Bobbi Jo Phillips as we recount how we started from scratch, built back stronger, and came out on top. In this episode, we cover practical strategies for surviving hard times, the power of support systems, and the mindset shifts needed to reclaim your future. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The importance of a supportive partner and family in overcoming challenges Creative problem-solving tactics in rebuilding your business from scratch Why cutting exp...
2024-12-2321 min
Get Real PodcastGain Tax-Free Exponential Growth Through 1031 Exchanges - Shane ThompsonLooking to maximize your real estate portfolio without paying taxes upfront? Then, this conversation with Shane Thompson is perfect for you! Dive in as he breaks down the 1031 exchange and learn why timing, strategy, and smart reinvestments are critical to achieving long-term wealth. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE 1031 exchanges: What it is and how they allow real estate investors to defer capital gains taxes Key timelines and rules to successfully execute a 1031 exchange How to trade up from underperforming properties to higher-quality investments. The com...
2024-12-1627 min
Get Real PodcastRevolutionize Your Life and Work with a DOPE Approach to EfficiencyEfficiency isn't just about saving time—it's about maximizing results. In this episode, Ron Phillips explores how to identify inefficiencies, streamline your operations, and create a more productive and rewarding life. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The importance of identifying fraud, waste, and abuse in personal finances Lessons from the corporate world: Why speed and adaptability now trump size How leveraging automation can free up your resources and redirect them to high-value activities Tips for spotting inefficiencies in your own life Why adopting a DOPE...
2024-12-0215 min
Get Real PodcastInvestment Strategies to Succeed from Your 20s to Golden YearsWith shifting demographics in real estate investing, Ron Phillips dives into strategies for everyone, from 20-somethings looking for growth to retirees focused on cash flow. Learn how to harness the power of real estate, maximize retirement accounts, and secure a prosperous future with tailored tips for every age and stage of life. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The vital role of property managers in real estate success Key trends in real estate investing demographics Effective strategies for young investors focused on growth and retirees prioritizing cash flow
2024-11-2510 min
Get Real PodcastWhy DSCR Loans Are Perfect for Real Estate InvestorsThinking about financing your next property? Ron Phillips is here to guide you through the strategic advantages of DSCR loans. From faster approvals to flexible terms and interest-only options, learn how these loans can elevate your portfolio and cash flow. Tune in to understand the nuances of conventional versus DSCR loans and why having the right loan mix can fuel your real estate success. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Key differences between conventional and DSCR loans for property investors Advantages of DSCR loans for quick approvals and flexible ter...
2024-11-1812 min
Get Real PodcastReal Estate Moves to End the Year on TopWith the holidays fast approaching, many investors slow down—but that's exactly when you should push forward. In this episode, Ron Phillips shares why the end of the year is a golden time to make deals, increase your portfolio, and avoid the common traps that hold investors back. From planning your 1031 exchanges to staying competitive, be inspired to end the year on a high note by tuning in! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why the end of the year can be a golden opportunity in real estate How to...
2024-11-1109 min
Get Real PodcastPower Up Your Next Business Breakthrough with This Mindset ShiftEvery successful entrepreneur knows that mindset is the foundation for success. In this episode, Ron Phillips explores the importance of resetting your mindset and staying focused on your goals, even when the world around you is filled with distractions. Tune in for practical tips on mastering your mindset, embracing challenges, and continuing to invest and grow, no matter the circumstances. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How your mindset can make or break your success in business and personal life Why focusing on what you want to see in relationships and bu...
2024-10-2810 min
Get Real PodcastHow to Think Like a Winner in Turbulent MarketsUncertain times call for a strong mindset. In this episode, Ron Phillips discusses why your outlook matters more than external factors like elections, market conditions, or personal setbacks. Drawing on his experience as a seasoned entrepreneur and coach, he explains how mindset can either limit or elevate your success in business and in life. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The importance of checking and adjusting your mindset regularly Why mindset is the key to overcoming external obstacles The connection between mindset and success in both personal relationships and bus...
2024-10-2309 min
Get Real PodcastInsurance Tips to Keep Your High-Yield Investments ProfitableIn the wake of recent hurricanes, Ron Phillips breaks down how natural disasters can impact insurance premiums far beyond the areas directly affected. He shares strategies for property investors to manage rising costs by leveraging master insurance policies, finding the right providers, and maintaining high-performing policies for better cash flow. Listen in to discover why diligence—not hesitation—is key to protecting your investment portfolio against unpredictable market shifts. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The impact of natural disasters on insurance Advantages of having master insurance policies for investors with large portfol...
2024-10-1814 min
Get Real PodcastLessons From First-Time Investor to Real Estate ProDiscover how Shane Thompson turned his investment dreams into reality as a client turned investment property specialist. Tune in to learn about the power of a wealth plan, the emotional rollercoaster of property investing, and how RP Capital supports clients every step of the way. Don't miss out on this episode! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Key steps in creating a successful real estate investment strategy Why it's vital to establish a wealth plan as an investor The power of reinvestment in your portfolio How RP Cap...
2024-08-1919 min
Get Real PodcastRon's Book Writing Journey and Lessons on Leadership in the Business SectorIt's time to transform your reality into stories that bring valuable lessons to life! Join us for an entertaining discussion on Ron's book-writing journey, the inspirations that sparked his motivation to write, and how you can craft compelling stories that offer practical entrepreneurial knowledge. Tune in to learn more! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE A glimpse into the content and writing process of Ron's upcoming book Ron's inspirations for writing a book The significance of vision in your entrepreneurial and financial journey How to best leverage o...
2023-12-1123 min
Get Real PodcastRon's European Escapades and Insights on Culture, Business, and BeyondIn this exciting episode, Ron marks his return from his unforgettable journey through Europe. Join us for a rollercoaster of laughter, enlightenment, and a walk down memory lane as he shares the most profound takeaways from his trip, spanning across culture, business, history, laws, and much more! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why companies base their headquarters in Amsterdam Ron's entertaining experience in Italy and his takeaway from the 'Turtle with the Sail' The value of preserving historical artifacts and landmarks A pious reflection on churches a...
2023-10-2325 min
Get Real PodcastFrom Humble Beginnings to Phenomenal SuccessToday, Ron recalls why he started RP Capital and how it has become what it is today. Learn valuable insight on traits a company and person should showcase to better the people around you. Pay close attention! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Ron's vision for starting RP Capital The generational impact of RP Capital's core purpose The importance of consistently adopting long-term thinking A compelling story on why you should always be kind CONNECT WITH US: If you need help wit...
2023-09-0421 min
Get Real PodcastHow to Build Wealth During A Recession: The MASTER CLASS PreviewGet a first look at the Master Class on How to Build Wealth During a Recession, held on October 25 and 27, as Ron and Heather go into the most relevant issues in today's volatile market. Tune in to this episode to learn how to create wealth with investment techniques and flourish through a recession. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Interest rates: Status, cash flow, and market value Is inflation getting any better? Actual impact of the current recession on home prices Home ownership affordability: National vs. local RESO...
2022-10-1718 min
Get Real PodcastMortgage Interest Rates and Foreclosure Market ReportIn a volatile market, it is essential to validate and thoroughly examine the appropriate data of any news articles we come across. Join Ron and Heather to discuss the latest updates about rising house foreclosures and mortgage rate forecasts. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The truth behind the rising percentage of foreclosed properties Reasons for the recent increase in foreclosures Mortgage rate forecast before the end of 2022 The potential advantages of the current mortgage rates RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE U.S. FORECLOSURE STARTS REACH PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS NATIONWIDE ...
2022-10-0319 min
Get Real PodcastReal Estate: Today's Best InvestmentToday, we're returning to basics as Ron and Heather outline the most important reasons for investing in real estate. Learn more about the advantages of property investing and why real estate is your best bet for wealth generation. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The common myths of real estate investment The money-saving principle of real estate tax breaks Stock investing vs. real estate investing Why real estate outperforms any other forms of investment How to boost your net worth through real estate? CONNECT WITH US: If you need...
2022-09-2622 min
Get Real PodcastHow to Live Your Vision and Take What You Can NowAre you having trouble acknowledging your progress? Ron and Heather share a concept that will make you feel fulfilled and accomplished even during the most challenging time of the game. Stay connected to design your life's course toward fulfillment and success! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How the concept of Gap and Gain affects our lives The common challenges faced by people living in the gap Simple ways to live our ideals more effectively now Why it is important to measure the gap and your gain RESO...
2022-09-1922 min
Get Real PodcastIs a Zero-Down Payment Mortgage a Good Idea?Today, Ron and Heather put on their serious game face to tackle Bank of America's freshly introduced loan program. Listen in on unvarnished comments about the truth of the matter, learn more about the implicit objectives of bank loans, and determine if it's an excellent financial decision for you! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Bank of America Community Affordable Loan Program: What it is and how it works How challenging it can be for minorities to become homeowners The pros and cons of this type of loan program Why are businesses not...
2022-09-1226 min
Get Real PodcastBUYER's Market vs. NORMAL MarketIn today's show, Ron and Heather will discuss their thoughts on the chaotic ideas of what the current market looks like. Make sure to tune in to learn more about the truth about the market status and important ideas on how you may profit from hiring a professional for your real estate business. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Are we really in a buyer's market? Reasons why people may be remorseful about past property acquisitions The current market's sales, prices, and inventories Key reminders to keep in mind in today's market Wh...
2022-09-0530 min
Get Real Podcast190: Tools to Uncover the Affordable Housing ChallengeIf you want to purchase real estate, this episode is for you! Ron and Heather discuss how rising home prices and rents have caused housing affordability worries. Keep listening to learn more about the techniques that economists and analysts use to assess the variability in homeownership affordability. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Home affordability monitor: How the index works The present state of home affordability in local markets Why is it important to understand the market's house affordability? Understanding your local real estate investing market Key real estate and current market re...
2022-08-1530 min
Get Real PodcastEconomic Depression's Impact on Home Prices and Real Estate ReturnsToday, Ron and Heather provide the most recent and reliable information on home pricing, current market conditions, and the many returns that real estate can provide. Don't miss an episode if you want to be sure you grasp everything going on in the newest real estate! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The truth about current home prices Real estate vs. the stock market Are we really in a recession? The major returns that real estate provides How to validate news headlines and Market conditions that support one asset class
2022-08-0135 min
Get Real PodcastFears of Real Estate Ownership and the Importance of Deal TermsIf you want to understand how to invest in real estate in today's market, this episode is for you! Ron and Heather discuss how to build cash-flowing assets that can withstand economic instability and overcome your worries while investing in real estate. Tune in for more exciting information! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Factors affecting mortgage rates Why should you need to have a solid loan term? Insight into the current market and how it affects our builders and sellers What should we do to prepare for inflation and recession The most...
2022-07-2525 min
Get Real PodcastSection 8 Tenants And Airbnb: Benefits And DrawbacksIn today's episode, Ron and Heather stress the importance of educating listeners about the benefits and pitfalls of Section 8 and Airbnb rental investments, especially given the changing market conditions. Listen in to learn about the most recent market forecasts for these investment opportunities. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Pros and cons of Section 8 tenants Is hiring a property manager for Section 8 housing necessary? What are the advantages and disadvantages of Airbnb? How to properly deal with Section 8 Tenants and Airbnb? Airbnb's potential economic impact during a recession and rising inflation ...
2022-06-2725 min
Get Real PodcastRising Interest Rates: What They Mean For Real Estate InvestorsPeople are constantly concerned about a recession or an economic depression, but how does this affect the real estate market? Today, Ron and Heather discuss rising property prices, interest rates, inflation, investment returns, and several other topics! Keep listening to find out how this phenomenon impacts it all! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What does interest rate mean and how does it work in real estate? Cap rates vs. Cash on Cash Alternative things that can affect the real estate market Why do investors still buy properties despite the current market cy...
2022-05-3026 min
Get Real PodcastMaking Your Business Team Highly ProductiveToday, Ron and Heather will talk about enhancing workplace equity and cultivating a culture of empowered and highly motivated individuals. If you haven't yet listened to the previous episode, now is the time and catch more insightful topics that will boost your team morale! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How to give positive feedback to employees? Simple ideas to boost your team's productivity Key performance indicators: Why they're important and how to implement them? The value of supporting professional development opportunities for your team RESOURCES MENTIONED IN...
2022-05-2332 min
Get Real PodcastWhy Is It Essential To Strengthen Workplace Equality?Have you seen an upsurge in the number of employees departing your organization? Stay tuned as Ron and Heather address the undervalued issues of neglected employees and treat them as if they were number-making machines. Stay involved and take action today to avoid future business disasters and establish basic ideas that aren't just lip service. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What does it mean to take care of your employees? How do you treat employees fairly at work? Top reason employees stay with your company How to overcome corporate difficulties with you...
2022-05-1627 min
Get Real PodcastRelevant Questions Good Leaders Ask Their Team MembersEmployees and staff are important assets to any company, but they are sometimes ignored and undervalued. In today's episode, Ron and Heather discuss strong leadership, the importance of employee satisfaction in the workplace, and how they take care of their own team members. Keep listening to learn why employee engagement is critical to your company's success! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Leadership vs. management Why are one-on-one meetings with your staff so important? Good questions to ask during staff meetings Effective employee retention strategies The downsides of hiring stay-at-home mothers ...
2022-04-1830 min
Get Real PodcastSolutions To Manage Rising Interest Rates In Real EstateAre you concerned that rising interest rates will have an impact on your profits and properties? If so, listen in as Ron and Heather share their tried-and-true strategies for protecting your investment against inflation. Don't miss this episode if you want to hear about the real estate market outlook! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why is it important to set fair rents? Should you take a cash reduction or not? Conforming loans vs. non-conforming loans Is it reasonable to reduce your interest rate? Key things to ask banks before obtaining a...
2022-04-1122 min
Get Real PodcastInflation And Real Estate: How Does It Affect the Housing MarketDo you know what to expect in an inflationary economy? Listen in as Ron and Heather explain how appreciation and inflation affect rental rates, real estate investments, and the software that allows users to determine ROI quickly. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The economic and social impacts of inflation What causes inflation? Surprising truth about the ROI of under-rented properties How real estate can protect you from inflation Useful software to calculate your ROI Factors influencing rental rates RESOURCE/LINK FROM THIS EPISODE 60 Minutes March 20, 2022: Econ...
2022-04-0428 min
Get Real PodcastReal Estate Math: How To Determine Your Property's EquityShould you sell or rent out your property? Join us as Ron and Heather explain to you how to calculate your return on investment and equity, whether you decide to sell your property, and the fantastic software that will make your ROI calculation easy. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What you need to know about your equity Return on investment vs. return on equity The important things to consider before selling your property When should you do a 1031 exchange? Helpful software to determine market values; its benefits and features
2022-03-2831 min
Get Real PodcastInteresting Facts When Investing Across The CountryToday's discussion focuses on questions about investing in various states and self-managing your business. Ron and Heather discuss investment strategies and some of the passive and active investing fundamentals. Check it out! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Pieces of information about self-management that will surprise you Issues with self-control and micromanaging Key fundamentals in owning properties remotely Why you should be cautious of avalanches Why is it preferable to own property outside of your state? CONNECT WITH US: If you need help with anything in real...
2022-03-2119 min
Get Real PodcastReal Estate Deals: The Good And The BadWhen Ron and Heather receive deals from clients, they are frequently asked whether they are good or bad. Pay attention to this episode to help improve your deal-handling skill. Great stuff ahead! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What is good and bad in a deal Why everyone should always check the numbers when getting on a deal Things that are frequently overlooked when it comes to handling taxes What syndicators need to understand on deals Creating depreciation as a motivator CONNECT WITH US: If y...
2022-03-1422 min
Get Real PodcastReminiscing The 2007-2008 Financial CrisisPrepare to travel back in time and grasp great nuggets with Ron and Heather as they discuss, exchange ideas, and compare the 2007-2008 market crash to the current market situation. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How did the previous market crash affect the current market situation? The effect of mass migration from one state to another in 2021 What investors should know about the economic crisis The existence of Pro forma The advantages of having your mortgages now RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE Self-Directed IRAs Made Simple - Jo...
2022-03-0736 min
Get Real PodcastThe Resources To Evaluate When You're Ready To Take On Another PropertyHow do you know when it's the right time to buy another property? In today's episode, Ron and Heather answer questions from the Facebook group about what to look for and what to do when purchasing a new property for your portfolio. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why do you need to have a plan in place? The importance of having Reserves How you should start investing in real estate Overview of a wealth plan that works Reasons why you should be buying a lot of property ...
2022-02-2827 min
Get Real PodcastThe Pros And Cons Of Achieving Early RetirementRon and Heather went live on their Facebook group and had a great conversation with the viewers about the advantages of early retirement. Explore and find out what it takes to achieve financial freedom and whether it's something you want to pursue at an early stage. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why you should not retire alone How to approach friends and relatives about your success? Platforms and ways to give and share your accomplishments How close are you to being financially free? The ability to have more time and flexible sc...
2022-02-2128 min
Get Real PodcastClients' Expectations On Market Shift And Interest Rates Going UpRon and Heather went live on Facebook and had a fantastic conversation with listeners regarding market movements and the rising of inflation. Listen in as they discuss the effects of inflation and the rapid increase of interest rates with the listeners. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What to look for in the coming inflation wave and how to prepare for it? Why should you get a cash-flowing asset? Inflation-related factors that have a significant impact Ways to consider if the property is over-leverage Why hedge funds are buying properties?
2022-02-1442 min
Get Real PodcastSelf-Directed IRAs Made Simple - Jon GalaneHave you figured out how to make the most of your retirement savings account? Dive into this episode with Jon Galane as he discusses Self-Directed IRAs and 401ks and how to invest with them, as well as insights into how loans work interestingly. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Self-directed IRA's in a nutshell A law that exists only inside IRAs and 401k's Cool deal about loans and how to apply them Why you should invest now with self-directed IRA's What is happening now in the market and rents?
2022-02-0736 min
Get Real PodcastProperty Values In 2022: What To Expect?What should we be doing with our property values and our business? Listen here, as Ron and Heather talk about ways to expand your rental portfolio while also dealing with the issues that come with real estate. Learn more about how to invest wisely. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE One thing everyone should be doing this year Why checking the value of your property is important The biggest challenge to finding right now The benefits of planning ahead and tips for smart investing Learn and take advantage of bonus depreciation and c...
2022-01-3128 min
Get Real PodcastMasterclass Takeaways And FeedbackHave you enrolled in the Masterclass on Scaling To The Next Level? Listen here, as Ron and Heather offer some of the course's feedback, insights, and the most amazing gems from it. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why is it important to know where your finances and your assets are? Take the time to look at your vision in life Understand how to take care of problems Benefits of an accelerated course Identifying what the audience found valuable RESOURCE FROM THIS EPISODE Scaling To The Next Level VIRTUAL MASTERCLASS ...
2022-01-1823 min
Get Real PodcastHow To Prepare Yourself To Smash Your 2022 GoalsWorried about what 2022 is going to look like? Tune in as Ron and Heather analyzes some news about crime stats and interest rates, and share some tips that will help you plan the life you want and reach your goals. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why people need access to crime statistics Are interest rates going up in 2022? How to make things happen Why you should plan your business around family The importance of setting big goals RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE NeighborhoodScout MindMeister Who not how by Dan Sullivan ...
2021-12-2834 min
Get Real PodcastState Of The Real Estate MarketIn this episode, Ron and Heather analyze today's market and share what RP Capital is up to. Join us today to learn the type of investments that are currently providing good returns and the risks of buying properties for appreciation. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Issues with the construction supply chain Why reputation capital is key to getting good deals Is it a good time to invest in new constructions? An asset class that can provide 12% cash-on-cash returns Is it possible to make positive cash-on-cash returns in a hot market? RE...
2021-11-0129 min
Get Real PodcastWhat Is Happening In The Real Estate Market?Are we about to face a housing bubble? Dial-in as Ron and Heather discuss how the housing shortage and the record low-interest rates will affect the real estate market in the next few months. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How interest rates affect house prices Factors involved in the housing shortage Property availability for the last 3 months Impact of high prices in different markets Is this a good time to buy a house? CONNECT WITH US: If you need help with anything in real estate, please email: invest@rpcinvest.co...
2021-10-2519 min
Get Real PodcastGrow Your Portfolio With This MasterclassIf you have a few investment properties but don't know how to keep growing your portfolio, dial in as Ron and Heather share the details of the masterclass they're putting together for those who want to take their real estate investing to the next level. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Should we TAX the rich or BE the rich? The mindset you need to level up Why do you need to track your investments? The benefits of being surrounded by like-minded people Why does speaking up to your representatives matter? RE...
2021-10-0426 min
Get Real PodcastSelling A Rental PropertyIn this episode, Ron and Heather discuss all the things you should consider when selling a rental property, including property value, rent, 1031 exchange, how to handle the tenants of a house you're selling, and more! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Current market rent vs. What tenants are paying Reasons to Sell a rental property How to do a 1031 exchange for a retail property? Is refinancing a good option? Rate-and-term vs. Cash-out refinance CONNECT WITH US: If you need help with anything in real estate, please email: invest@rpcinvest.com Re...
2021-08-3030 min
Get Real PodcastHow Can A Predictive Index Test Help Your Business? - Mike McCloskeyIdentifying the motivations and strengths of your employees is key to increasing productivity and employee retention. In this episode, Mike McCloskey explains in detail how a predictive index test can help you design your perfect team and optimize their performance. If you're a business owner or managing teams, dial in and find out more about the test that made Ron Phillip's jaw drop. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Things that predictive index can tell you about yourself Why you shouldn't change things about yourself to fit into a job position The importance of u...
2021-08-1637 min
Get Real PodcastWhat Is Happening With The COVID Hardship Forbearance?When covid-19 related mortgage forbearance began, many people misunderstood its meaning and took it as an opportunity not to pay their debt. In this episode, Ron and Heather discuss the issues brought by the eviction moratorium and mortgage forbearance and share great news about rental properties. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Mortgage forbearance during the global pandemic Are banks losing their money? Tenants taking advantage of the eviction moratorium Does eviction moratorium actually help tenants? Performance of rental properties Are we about to face a tsunami of foreclosures? RESOURCES/LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE...
2021-08-0935 min
Get Real PodcastWhen Is The Right Time To SellIn this episode, Ron and Heather address what everyone is asking: how to identify the right time to sell. Stay tuned as they get real on this topic and get some insights into buying and selling. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why do primary residence buyers overpay On what occasions should you keep your property? What is depreciation recapture? Can you avoid it? What to consider when selling a property How to buy a better performing house without using your own funds Markets you shouldn't invest in CONNECT WITH US: If you need...
2021-07-1928 min
Get Real PodcastCrazy Stuff Happening In Real EstateOwning rental properties is not at all sunshine and roses. A lot of crazy and worse stuff may happen anytime. In this episode, Ron shares his crazy story about one of his buildings burning down to the ground and how he found out it didn't have insurance. Tune in and learn how to be prepared to avoid committing the same mistake. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why property insurance is important Having the right team Keeping safety inspections current The importance of your network and referrals Lessons learned from this scenario CONNECT WITH US
2021-06-0728 min
Get Real PodcastWhy You NEED To Maintain A Morning RoutineHeather and Ron share with us today the importance of having a routine and how it can affect your day-to-day lives. Additionally, learn some hacks that will help you keep your daily habits consistent, set priorities, reduce procrastination, and stay on track with your goals. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The importance of and what goes into the morning routines Getting to know what kick you out to start and energize your day How long should you do a certain routine? 3 necessary things to do to start your day right Hacks/Tips on how to...
2021-05-1722 min
Get Real PodcastInvestment Property Loans: Why You NEED To Work With ExpertsWhen it comes to investment loans, low-rate lenders seem like the way to go. However, sometimes the things we're doing to save money could actually cost us a lot more. In this episode, Ron and Heather will discuss the importance of doing business with experts that care about people in all aspects of the transaction to ensure we won't be wasting our time and money. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What to consider when choosing a lender Reasons for working with loan investments experts The risks of working with lenders with low rates Having a...
2021-05-0331 min
Get Real PodcastPlan Legislation: Affordable Housing CrisisIt's no secret that home rates in major cities across the United States are steadily increasing. Despite increased demand for housing has been fuelled by economic growth, the income has simply not been able to keep up with rents. Join us today as Ron and Heather discuss the Plan Legislation Zoning Law of President Joe Biden's Infrastructure plan, its regulations, and the impact on homeowners. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Issues in President Joe Biden's Zoning Law How exclusionary zoning affects homeowners The Reason for Zoning and why it exists in the neighborhood How Biden's p...
2021-04-2624 min
Get Real PodcastWhole Life Insurance: Is This The Most Powerful Savings Strategy?Another engaging topic today is brought to you by Ron and Heather as they will be talking about life insurance. Life insurance can be a great investment and can be a wise financial decision. Saving even cents per day will help us ensure our loved ones' financial protection. In this episode, you will get to know the types of insurance, why, and how this type of insurance is what mostly wealthy people use. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Whole Life Insurance and how it works Why Dave Ramsey's reason is not th...
2021-04-1928 min
Get Real PodcastSetting The Right Formula To Be Successful In Your BusinessHaving the right mindset in starting up a business is one way of achieving your goals without thinking twice about what to do. Learning to adapt to the knowledge thrown at you is a great opportunity to take full advantage of growing your business. In this episode, Ron and Heather talk about helping people running their business successfully by educating them on what to do, who to listen and when to do it. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Starting up a Business Outside Real Estate Having Vision for both Personal and Business Is G...
2021-04-0531 min
Get Real PodcastThe Q&A Segment About Real Estate InvestingJoin us for a special episode where Ron and Heather run a lightning round with some frequently asked questions from the listeners! Whether you are a new investor, a small business owner, an executive, or just trying to keep track of your finances or getting started in real estate, this episode is for you! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Understanding Capital Expenditures Understanding a little more in-depth of when or how you know it's time to sell Selling vs. Refinancing. How to gain equity back? How to prepare for rising interest rates? Selling P...
2021-03-3130 min
Get Real PodcastInflation: What Is It And How Does It Work?You aren't imagining it when you say your dollar doesn't seem to stretch as far as it used to. This is how Inflation affects us. With the gradual rise in prices, there's a gradual loss of the current value of your dollars over time. Tune in now to get tons of wisdom from Ron and Heather as they discuss more on inflation rates, aspects of inflation, and how inflation is measured. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The need to educate ourselves about what inflation is The impact of Inflation How Inflation works What is t...
2021-03-2222 min
Get Real PodcastThe CDC Moratorium Has Been Ruled… Unconstitutional!Join us for another episode of the Get Real Podcast where Ron and Heather talked about the lack of authority of the CDC to impose the moratorium and could create a problem and worry about when they decided to start dictating housing policy. A complaint was brought in federal court last week on behalf of a homeowner, requesting that the Order be halted or overturned. Check out this episode as they share their delight in the recent result of the lawsuit. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Why was the CDC moratorium denied and...
2021-03-1518 min
Get Real PodcastCDC Eviction Moratorium : Unlawful Or Unconstitutional?In today's episode, Ron and Heather discuss the recent ruling of the CDC moratorium about the disaster emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, wherein thousands of households were at risk of eviction. Though it was extended by President Biden's administration through March 31, the tenants-rights advocates said that it's not enough because this moratorium only covers nonpayment of rent. Landlords can still evict tenants for violations like excessive noise. Check out this special episode to learn Ron and Heather's opinions and learn about everyone's rights in the recent court order. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS...
2021-03-0832 min
Get Real PodcastEffective Business Strategies With A Small Group or BusinessIn this episode, Ron & Heather talk about the TIPS & TRICKS on how to get and achieve effective strategies for your small businesses. It includes methods that may help your team members to work properly, efficiently, grow, and how to hone every one of them to become a team player in their field. This episode also tackles pointing out meetings for time efficiency. Enhance your team's capabilities and meetings by making them time-efficient, but rich in details and knowledge using these METHODS and CONCEPTS. Go Watch it now! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How...
2021-03-0129 min
Get Real PodcastThe Importance of Learning Real Estate, Getting Things Right And Using Real Estate ProfessionalsFirst off, we sincerely apologize for the delay in posting the weekly episode since Ron got infected with Covid-19. The good news is, he is now doing well and back on track to produce HIGHLY Informative Real Estate Podcasts! Back to the topic. One of our clients sent a message to us about an article that's so Interesting that Ron and Heather didn't hesitate to make this a TOPIC in this Episode. Surely you will love this and for sure, you will get tons of ideas that you may use for your business. Watch till the end!
2021-02-1624 min
Get Real PodcastA Single Parent's Benefits And People's True NeedsSocial Media is one of the FASTEST ways to become updated on what's happening, especially during crisis or turn of events like this current pandemic. Meanwhile, some people are using these platforms to MISLEAD and give FALSE INFORMATION to those people that have no or have limited knowledge in a specific scenario. In this episode, Ron and Heather describe what are the advantages and disadvantages of being a Single Parent, especially the benefits it can get and what should be the Government's actions to help those people who are stuck, trap and don't have the...
2021-02-0119 min
Get Real PodcastThe Periodic Current Market Forecast And The Effect On Eviction MoratoriumRon and Heather talk about the new Periodic Current Market Forecast including the newly-elected President's effect on eviction moratorium and CDC which involves investors and ordinary people. This episode also includes the effect of the new legislation, updates on the housing market's supply and demand, and tips you can do and share. Listen to the full episode to get the full information about this topic and much more! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE The effects of New legislation and the people affected by it. The Importance of having a Pro...
2021-01-2529 min
Get Real PodcastShaping Up Your Life With Positivity To Become BetterHas there been a time when you think you are worthless and futile? Have you been scared of failure? Did it come to a point you have self-doubts even if you have overflowing confidence? If you have thought about these questions, then today's episode is ALL YOU NEED as it talks about dealing with your problems, overcoming insecurities and shaping your confidence the right way. Whether you are in the real estate business or not, it is vital to believe and trust in yourself and surround yourself with the right people. You should know who t...
2021-01-2025 min
Get Real PodcastGuide To Real Estate Syndication Deal StructureEPISODE SUMMARY: Today's episode is a continuation of the discussion on syndications. Ron and Heather briefly recapped about syndication, how it works, what is private placement, roles of a general and limited partner, cap rates and all other different kinds of things you can do mostly with respect to apartment buildings. When you are looking at a syndication deal, there are certain things you need to understand first before going through the structuring process. Tune in to this episode to learn more about it and some common important questions you should ask about the structure a...
2021-01-0425 min
Get Real PodcastFILTHY OR NOT: The Article On The Booming of Home Sales And Evictions This Pandemic PeriodEPISODE SUMMARY: Today's episode talks about Ron and Heather's standpoints regarding the latest article from Time Magazine which gave emphasis on how booming the real estate business is despite the pandemic while millions of American renters struggle in paying their rents and other daily expenses due to losing jobs. The pandemic has forced families to spend more time at home. Thus, creating a higher demand in bigger spaces and considering moving to suburban areas to take advantage of the cheapest mortgage rates. The whole point of the article was that the rules should b...
2020-12-2827 min
Get Real PodcastREALTORS: Are They Worth It?EPISODE SUMMARY: In today's real estate climate of artificially low interest rates and everyone's almost a buyer, many have questioned whether or not the 6% commission given to realtors is worth it? It's quite a HUGE margin and it's crazy how it's structured and regulated. This episode will UNCOVER the truth as Ron Philipps and guest Dave Payerchin, the Co-Founder of Sell House Columbus and Columbus Turnkey Houses, share their point of view in this matter. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Dave Payerchin presents a comparison of realtor commissions from the other countries based on...
2020-12-2228 min
Get Real PodcastUnderstanding The Basics of Real Estate SyndicationEPISODE SUMMARY: If you are a real estate investor, it is significant to understand the concept of syndication especially if you are cornered with limited resources in pooling capital of investment. There may be times where having a group of investors would likely be the answer to acquire such property. So HOW DOES IT WORK? Tune in to this episode to learn more about the basics and concepts of syndication with Ron and Heather. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What does a "Syndication" mean? How can a syndication in real estate be crea...
2020-12-1436 min
Get Real PodcastHow Does The Nationwide Eviction Ban of CDC Affect The Landlords?EPISODE SUMMARY: Have you heard about the nationwide eviction moratorium issued by CDC recently? It prevents landlords from evicting residential tenants during the ongoing pandemic. This has become a controversy especially that nowhere does it authorize the CDC to impose such a law. As a result, the Landlords and homebuilders filed a lawsuit in federal court against the CDC in an effort to stop such memorandum. Tune in to this episode and listen to what Ron and Heather have to say. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE What does the CDC stan...
2020-11-0925 min
Get Real Podcast8 of 8: Live Q & A SessionAs part of their month-long series, tune in to this episode as Ron and Heather engage in a Live Q & A via YouTube and Facebook channels to allow interaction with their listeners and viewers. Click here watch the live replay! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Better understanding on amortization schedule Which one is better to utilize your money: Cash out refinance or Home equity line of credit? Is it a big deal to buy properties remotely? How do you find the right people and property manager to work with? Who you d...
2020-10-2431 min
Get Real PodcastWho We Are - RPC InvestEPISODE SUMMARY 20 years ago, Ron Phillips, started real estate investing because he was "fired" from his job. When he came back from the military his recruiter taught him about the real estate industry and finally bought his first fourplex and rented out the 3 doors. RPC Invest started because there was a need for rental properties in their market place and sold hundreds and hundreds of houses in 2012. So from being broke, no job with a family, how did Ron Phillips get hundreds of deals per year, not owning any of them, have no s...
2020-08-0329 min
Get Real PodcastHow To Protect Your Legacy and Make An Impact On The WorldEPISODE SUMMARY Living a meaningful life, doing whatever we love and leaving something behind specially for our loved ones are our main goals in life. Everything in this world is temporary; we are all going to die. It's true and this is a natural human thing. Unfortunately, this topic can seem intimidating and for some, it's simply too morbid to think about. Whatever the case, we need to do estate planning to protect our assets and the ones we love. Listen in and follow these guides on how and why we should protect ou...
2020-07-0622 min
Get Real PodcastTips On How to Have A Flexible Retirement PlanEPISODE SUMMARY Planning to retire in the next 20 years? or NOT planning to retire at all? When it comes to living the type of lifestyle you want, Real estate is a great tool to give you flexibility in your retirement plans: having a choice on your retirement dreams and to be ready for all of the future possibilities. In this episode, Ron and Heather, discussed how to handle your retirement plans, income goals and tolerate risk to keep your future financial security. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE How...
2020-06-2926 min
Get Real PodcastAdversity - Gift or Curse?If you've ever wanted to be even mildly successful at something, you are going to be faced with adversity. When Ron broke four of his fingers six weeks ago, he hit a wall in his workout routine. He became sluggish, and what was once a morning routine started to affect his whole day. Ron had to burst out of his slump and find a new way to work out – and he did! Find out how in today's episode.
2019-11-1127 minGet Real PodcastNot Your Typical Advice: Contrarian Strategies For Real EstateRon Phillips and Angela Thomas talk about all the advice that's out there and how to tell the good from the bad. Some bad advice has a kernel of truth, and a lot of seemingly good advice can pull you away from doing what you do best. The most stellar move you can make is to find a local mentor who you respect and learn by working with/for him or her.
2019-08-1930 minGet Real PodcastThree Forms of Freedom – Your Major Success DriversRon Phillips and Angela Thomas first talk about why they do the podcast, which is interesting stuff. Then they discuss the types of freedom that come from success, which are the same types of freedom that drive people to pursue success. Ron and Angela agree that the 3 freedoms are (1) freedom to be yourself, (2) freedom to provide for your family and friends and (3) freedom to impact the world/your community.
2019-08-1229 minGet Real PodcastCan I Invest in Real Estate with No Money Of My Own?People are always asking Ron & Angela if it's possible to invest in real estate with no money of your own. Ron's opinion on the subject is thought-provoking. The episode also addresses how much real estate training is available and how few of those courses teach sales skills. You may want to consider if you can benefit from sales training.
2019-02-1123 min
Get Real PodcastYour Success Is In Whose Hands?Learn the importance of goal setting, and of owning the fact that only you are accountable for reaching them. Angela Thomas and Ron Phillips of RP Capital provide useful tips. Get ideas about how to reach goals. Learn about honesty and brevity in goal setting, and about keeping goals relevant and meaningful. Enjoy!
2019-02-0426 minGet Real PodcastWhat is "Get Real"?A refreshing look at the good, the bad… and the crazy challenges business owners face while building a profitable business and a beautiful life. Real estate investing Power-preneurs Ron Phillips and Angela Thomas pull back the curtain, cut through the hype – and help you Get Real about success.
2019-02-0416 min