Real Investing For Everyday Investors
Welcome to Real Investing, the ultimate podcast for everyday real estate investors. Hosted by seasoned experts Tim Herriage and Ryan Harper, our show cuts through the fluff and hype to deliver real, actionable insights. Each week, we dive into the real stories, practical tips, and expert advice that can help you succeed in the world of real estate investing.Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your strategies, Real Investing is here to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need. We cover a wide range of topics, including market trends, financing, property management, and investment scaling...
The Future of Lending: Simplifying Sales, Scaling Remote Teams | Real Investing W/ Bryan Partridge

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Bryan Partridge, VP of Originations at Ternus Lending, isn’t just a sales leader — he’s someone who’s helped scale high-performance sales teams and build a lending operation focused on Main Street investors.
Bryan shares lessons from building and leading remote sales cultures, why he kept saying “no” to coming onboard Ternus (until the timing was right), and what it takes to simplify products in a noisy, complex lending world.
Embracing Failure: How Staying the Course Leads to Success W/ Robert Vasquez

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In this episode of Real Investing, Robert Vasquez shares his insights on overcoming obstacles and staying resilient in the ever-changing world of real estate. From navigating the Great Recession to adapting through global disruptions like COVID-19, Robert highlights the importance of embracing failure and staying the course. Learn how real estate veterans like him continue to thrive by embracing challenges, adapting to market shifts, and learning from past experiences.
*Disclaimer: Read the offering information carefully prior to investing. Forward looking statements were included here that the Company believes...
Mastering Real Estate Operations: Critical Path & Cash Flow w/ Luke Winter

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In this episode of Real Investing with Ryan and Tim, we sit down with Luke Winter, a seasoned real estate investor and CEO Of Hello Pro, to break down the key strategies, efficient project management, financial planning, and structured operations for running house flips and scaling a real estate business.
*Disclaimer: Read the offering information carefully prior to investing. Forward looking statements were included here that the Company believes to be accurate given the current information. They involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other important factors which...
The Future of Airbnb Investing: How to Create Cash Flow & Financial Freedom W/ Brad Martin

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What if you could own stunning properties in dream destinations, make money, and create unforgettable experiences—all at the same time? 🏡💰 In this episode of Real Investing, Ryan sits down with Brad Martin, a luxury short-term rental investor managing high-end properties in Costa Rica, Deer Valley, and beyond.
Brad shares how his strategy isn't just about profits—it's about lifestyle. Learn how he finds multi-million dollar properties, partners with top-tier management teams, and delivers five-star experiences for high-net-worth travelers.Â
*Disclaimer: Read the offering information carefully prior to investin...
How Real Estate Investors Use Cost Segregation to Reduce Taxes | Real Investing W/ Jeffrey Hiatt

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Did you know that real estate investors can significantly lower their tax burden with cost segregation? In this episode of Real Investing With Ryan and Tim, we talk with Jeffrey Hiatt about how this powerful tax strategy works and who can benefit from it.
Mastering Risk Tolerance: The Key to Making Bold Business Moves W/ Tom Rauen

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In this episode of Real Investing, we sit down with entrepreneur & investor, Tom Rauen, to explore the mindset behind risk tolerance and bold decision-making in business. From setting a Guinness World Record for wearing 247 t-shirts to running 100-mile races, Tom thrives on pushing mental and physical limits... an approach that directly translates into his entrepreneurial ventures.
Tom shares his insights on how to assess, manage, and leverage risk when making bold business decisions, and why having the right risk mindset can make all the difference in scaling your investments.Â
Investing in 2025: Key Strategies to Prepare for the Future W/ Jawad Dashti

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Join Tim and Ryan as they sit down with successful investor Jawad Dashti to discuss his strategies for not just surviving, but thriving in 2025. Discover the insights, opportunities, and challenges shaping the future of investing.Â
Are you prepared for the investment landscape of 2025? Tune in to learn how to navigate the coming changes and stay ahead of the curve!
Read the offering information carefully prior to investing. Forward looking statements were included here that the Company believes to be accurate given the current information. They involve known and unknown r...
Finding Freedom in Real Estate | Real Investing With Jason McDougall

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Join Tim Herriage and Ryan Harper as they sit down with real estate investor Jason McDougall to explore the true "why" behind pursuing real estate success.
Jason shares his journey over the past nine years, the balance between work and family, and innovative strategies for navigating today’s challenging market.Â
Where Smart Investors Are Putting Their Money in 2025 w/ Dalton Barnes | Real Investing

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Where should you invest in 2025? Join us on Real Investing with Ryan and Tim as we sit down with Dalton Barnes to discuss the best places to invest in 2025 and what to expect from the economy and interest rates.Â
Will real estate markets boom or bust? Are interest rates going up or down?Â
The Future of AI, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship | Real Investing With Charlie Calise

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In this episode of Real Investing, Ryan and Tim dive deep with entrepreneur and mentor Charlie Calise to explore how AI is revolutionizing marketing, the lessons corporate structure brings to entrepreneurship, and the importance of discipline and leadership in scaling a business.
The Future of Dairy: Investing in Genetics with Bill Rauen

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In this week's episode of the Real Investing Podcast, we're excited to welcome Bill Rauen, a veteran dairy sire analyst and successful entrepreneur. Join us as Bill shares his journey in the dairy industry, the secrets behind building a thriving cattle empire, and expert insights on the future of dairy genetics. Discover what it takes to succeed in this unique sector from one of the best.
Tune in to learn more about Bill’s fascinating work and his blueprint for success in not only dairy genetics, but also the rest of hi...
The Hidden Wealth Game: The Role of Faith and Mentorship in Real Estate W/ Leon Howard

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In this episode of Real Investing, we sit down with real estate entrepreneur Leon Howard to explore how faith, mentorship, and learning from others can transform your approach to generating cash flow in real estate. Leon shares his journey, revealing how surrounding himself with the right people and staying grounded in his faith has been essential to his success in the industry.
Mastering Real Estate and Your Investor Mindset: Austin Fleury's Success Blueprint

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In this episode, Austin talks with Tim and Ryan about his leap from residential to commercial real estate, including massive projects like remodeling Chase Banks and building schools in Atlanta. He shares how his brother’s “Doctor of Development” degree has expanded their capabilities, their family trust structure, and the importance of surrounding yourself with high-level entrepreneurs.
Scaling, Exiting, and Earning Big On Your Investments W/ Will Crozier | Real Investing

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In this episode of Real Investing With Ryan and Tim, we dive deep into the strategies that help investors and entrepreneurs succeed on multiple fronts with Will Croizer. From choosing the right partners to leveraging rewards programs to make your everyday spending work for you, we cover what it takes to grow your enterprise while setting yourself up for success.
Everything You Need To Know About Mobile Homes & RV Asset Classes W/ Marcus Robbins

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In this episode of Real Investing with Ryan and Tim, we sit down with Marcus Robbins, a seasoned expert in mobile home and RV asset classes, to explore how these often-overlooked investments can yield big returns.
Scaling Smart: Innovation, Adaptation, and Humility W/ Justin Colby

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In this episode of Real Investing with Ryan and Tim, we’re joined by Justin Colby, founder of The Science of Flipping Podcast and The Science of Flipping Coaching Program. With over 1,500 home flips across multiple markets and years of experience coaching thousands of aspiring investors, Justin brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.
Learn More About Justin & The Science Of Flipping 👉https://thescienceofflipping.com/
Why Real Estate Investors Must Embrace Digital Transformation w/ Megan Harris

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This week on Real Investing with Ryan and Tim, we're joined by Megan Harris, Founder and CEO of Empora Title and a visionary leader who earned a spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2022! 🏆
Megan is on a mission to transform the archaic title process, a vital part of every real estate transaction. With her background in product management and a sharp focus on real estate investors, Megan has designed a digital-first title solution that saves time, reduces costs, and eliminates inefficiencies in the...
What Sets Real Estate Key Players Apart From The Rest W/ William Dennis

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In this episode of Real Investing with Ryan and Tim, we sit down with William Denis, founder of Willy Numbers, who has closed over 600 transactions and generated more than $15 million in profits from assignments and flips.Â
William shares the key strategies and systems he uses to build scalable and profitable wholesale real estate businesses in any market. His approach goes beyond outdated theories—it's a proven model that he applies in his own ventures today.Â
Tune in to discover what sets successful real estate investors apart, and how you can...
Making Data Driven Decisions As An Entrepreneur W/ Gary Harper | Real Investing Podcast

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On this episode of Real Investing with Ryan and Tim, we sit down with Gary Harper to explore the power of data in shaping smart entrepreneurial decisions.Â
Gary is a business coach and the visionary leader of Sharper Business Solutions, sharing how business owners can leverage data to better understand their market, improve efficiency, and drive sustained growth.
The Nationwide Real Estate Lending Environment W/Robert Greenberg

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In this episode of Real Investing with Ryan and Tim, we dive into the evolving landscape of real estate lending with Robert Greenberg, an industry leader known for his expertise in financing strategies and market trends.
Starting & Maintaining Successful Businesses W/ Ryan Stewman, Founder Of Apex Business Association

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Welcome back to another episode of Real Investing. This week, Tim and Ryan sat wit Ryan Stewman; the founder of multiple corporations, generating eight-figure revenues across industries like real estate and software.Â
He is currently involved in 63 companies, actively managing five daily. His portfolio includes over $5 million in Rolexes, $4 million in exotic cars, and $150 million in real estate. Since 2018, more than 81,000 individuals have invested in his products and services.
The Real Estate Investor Software Solution That Solves Your Biggest Problems W/ Jon Nolen

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In this week's episode, Jon Nolen joins Ryan and Tim to discuss his innovative software, Pete, which is transforming the real estate investing landscape.Â
Jon dives into how Pete simplifies the house-flipping process, helping investors maximize profits and avoid costly mistakes.
Finding the Perfect Realtor: What to Look for in a Real Estate Agent W/ Frances Cruz

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Welcome to Real Investing With Ryan and Tim! In this episode, we're joined by Frances Cruz, an experienced real estate expert, to dive into the key signs that you're working with the right realtor. Whether you're buying or selling a home, having the right agent can make all the difference.Â
Tune in to learn how to confidently choose the best agent for your real estate journey!
Kansas City Real Estate W/ Ben Allgeyer

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This week on the Real Investing Podcast, we’re joined by Ben Allgeyer, Owner/Operator of Crown City Homes, Unique Painting KC, and Stonemont Security Solutions. Ben shares his insights on the real estate market in Kansas City, discussing key strategies for success, the challenges of operating in multiple industries, and the unique opportunities the Kansas City market offers for investors.
Everyone's Staircase To Success Is Different W/ Mike Hambright

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Today's guest, Mike Hambright, is a successful real estate investor, mentor, and coach that has purchased hundreds of houses. Mike's students have purchased thousands of houses nationwide, and many have been able to achieve 'financial freedom' through Mike's guidance.
Columbus Real Estate & Maximizing Cash Flow W/ Tarry Summers

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Welcome back to another episode of Real Investing, this week's guest: Tarry Summers!
Tarry is a real estate developer, investor, and entrepreneur based out of Columbus, Ohio. He has experience in a multitude of sales environments including real estate investing, real estate sales, fitness/personal training, bar/restaurant, and network marketing to name a few. He has a mission for success and assisting other high performing individuals and businesses to do the same.
Is Real Estate Wholesaling Dying? W/ David Olds

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Welcome back to Real Investing! This week's guest; David Olds.
David Olds is a full time real estate investor based out of Chattanooga, TN. He started investing back in 2002 when he and his wife bought their first home that was unknowingly a foreclosure. After flipping that property for 50k they discovered the world of real estate investing and went on to do numerous flips.Â
Now David is a sought after speaker and coach who has a thriving nationwide wholesale company and continues to grow his rental portfolio while teaching t...
How to Transform Your Airbnb with Proven Strategies and Smart Delegation W/ Fouad Bazzi

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Welcome to another episode of the Real Investing Podcast with your hosts Tim and Ryan! Today, we’re joined by Fouad Bazzi, a successful entrepreneur who shares his proven strategies for transforming your Airbnb into a high-performing asset.
Investing Your Time In Mentorship Programs W/ Maria Acosta

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Welcome to another episode of the Real Investing Podcast! In this episode, we’re joined by Maria Acosta, the House Flip Queen!Â
Inside Construction & Development W/ Courtney Hemsley, Owner of Empire Development Solutions

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Welcome to another episode of the Real Investing Podcast! In this episode, we’re joined by Courtney Hemsley, the Owner of Empire Development Solutions, a leading expert in the construction and development industry.
Rent Control & Asset Ownership W/ Zach Fuhriman, Capital Fund 1

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In this episode of the Real Investing Podcast, we dive deep into the complex and often controversial topics of rent control, voter influence on housing policies, and the long-term implications of asset ownership.Â
Our special guest, Zack Fuhriman, Senior Vice President at Capital Fund 1, shares his expert insights on how these factors are shaping the real estate landscape today.
Equal Opportunity Housing

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Welcome back to this episode of Real Investing with Tim and Ryan as we welcome a special guest, Yasmin Cuevas, the founder of HomeForce.Â
As a Latina-owned FinTech Mortgage company, HomeForce is dedicated to championing diversity and inclusivity in the pursuit of homeownership. We are proud to be a first-generation enterprise, committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their cultural or socioeconomic background.Â
Closing More Deals Faster: Transaction Coordinator Services W/ Casey Smith

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Welcome to this week’s episode of "Real Investing for the Everyday Investor!" Join host Tim Herriage and co-host Ryan Harper as they explore the world of business growth and transformation with Casey Smith, owner and founder of Atlas TC Services.
Atlas TC Services is dedicated to providing top-tier transaction coordinator services that drive operational excellence and strategic growth. Founded by Casey Smith, Atlas TC Services has been instrumental in helping real estate businesses achieve their full potential.
Learn More About Atlas TC Services: https://www.atlastcservices.com/
New Builds Mastery W/ R Dyson Colley, The Gentleman Builder

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Join us in this episode of Real Investing with Tim and Ryan as we welcome a special guest, R Dyson Colley, also known as The Gentleman Builder.Â
With an impressive track record in the realm of real estate and construction, R Dyson Colley stands out with his aura of elegance and expertise. Over the years, Colley has established himself as a true master in his craft, building an astounding portfolio of over 50 houses that bear the mark of excellence and meticulous attention to detail.
A Lawyer's Insights: Nightmare HOAs & Real Estate Scams W/ Josh Stramellio

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In this week's episode, we have a special guest, Josh Stramellio, a seasoned Texas lawyer and Co-Host of The Barely Legal Show. Join our hosts Ryan Harper and Tim Herriage as they dive into the challenges and pitfalls of dealing with nightmare HOAs, exploring what you can and can't do as a real estate investor.
But that's not all! Josh also opens up about a personal story where, despite his legal expertise, he fell victim to a real estate scam. This cautionary tale is a must-hear for every investor looking to...
The Multifamily Market: Opportunities, Challenges, and Key Strategies W/ Joe Pizzurro

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Welcome to this week’s episode of "Real Investing for the Everyday Investor!" Join host Tim Herriage and co-host Ryan Harper as they dive into the dynamic world of multifamily real estate with Breakchain Capital Investments' Joe Pizzurro.
Breakchain Capital Investments was founded in 2020 by Joe Pizzurro, with the intention of providing solid investment offerings through the acquisition of revenue generating assets in the Dallas Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Navigating Insurance W/ James Jenkins

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Welcome back to Real Investing, where we dive deep into the world of real estate investing for everyday investors. In this episode, Tim Herriage and co-host Ryan Harper are joined by James Jenkins from RiskWell Insurance.
Insurance—it's the bane of every investor's existence until disaster strikes.Â
Join us as we discuss the pitfalls of underinsurance and how to navigate the complex world of property coverage. From understanding the difference between replacement cost and market value to navigating policy exclusions like wind coverage in storm-prone areas, we cover it all...
What Every Investor Needs to Know About Loans W/ Jack Hodge

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Welcome back to Real Investing with your hosts Tim Herriage and Ryan Harper! Today, we are looking into the intricacies of real estate lending and the importance of making deals that not only work for you but also make your lenders happy. Joining us for this insightful conversation is this week's guest; Jack Hodge, President of Jack D. H. & Company LLC, M.A.I.S..
Real Investing for Everyday Investors: Avoiding Common Pitfalls & Building Real Wealth

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Welcome to the Real Investing Podcast with Tim Herriage and Ryan Harper! In this episode, we dive into essential tips for everyday investors. Learn why avoiding seminars promising easy money, understanding the realities of investing, and building genuine relationships are crucial for your success. We also discuss the importance of choosing the right investment strategy and staying committed to your goals. Whether you're new to real estate or looking to refine your approach, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you navigate the real estate market effectively.
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