A new year doesn't require a brand-new strategy ... but it does call for clarity. In this episode, Robert walks through shaping your real estate plan for 2026 and the steps you can take right now to make your investing work for you in the year ahead. Looking to boost cash flow, grow your net worth, or get more fulfillment from your investing? Grab a notebook and press play! Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

As one year ends and another begins, it's the perfect moment to take stock and consider the forces shaping the economy … and your investments in the year ahead. In this episode recorded live at the New Orleans Investment Conference, Robert Helms sits down with Lawrence Lepard, Danielle DiMartino-Booth, and Rick Rule to get their perspective on where things stand as 2026 gets underway, and what may be coming next. From the future of money to gold and silver, bitcoin, real estate, and beyond, these interviews dig into the forces that could shape your investments in the year ahead. Settle in and listen for interesting insights, fresh angles, and investor-focused ideas you won't find in the daily headlines. Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

In the game of life, every move has a tax story. As an investor, knowing how to play it smart can have a real impact on how quickly and effectively you expand your portfolio. In this episode, seasoned real estate investor Scott Saunders joins Robert to talk about some of the ways we're taxed, the unique tax advantages of real estate, and strategies that can unlock government incentives to reduce, defer, or even eliminate your tax liability. Then Jason Hartman shares a new housing model that addresses real-world needs while appealing to investors looking for higher cash flow, consistent demand, and efficient use of space. Listen in to explore ideas to help maximize both what you earn and what you keep. Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

Some investors thrive by managing every detail themselves, while others prefer a more passive approach, and many find success somewhere in between. Knowing where you fit on that spectrum can make all the difference in your investing journey. In this episode, we explore both sides of the coin with a multifamily investor who has firsthand experience in active and passive roles. He shares how he got started, the lessons he's learned from successes and challenges, and practical tips for finding the right partners and creating alignment around shared goals. Then, in the Market Spotlight, Robert offers guidance on goal-setting, asking the tough questions, and clarifying what success truly looks like for you. Come along for a discussion packed with real-world insights to help you make intentional decisions in both investing and life. Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

Not all real estate has to come with a hefty price tag. There are still markets where homes are affordable, tenant demand is solid, and turnkey providers make it easier for both new and seasoned investors to step into cash-flowing opportunities. In this episode, we take a closer look at some of these markets and how the right property at the right price point can open doors at any stage of your investing journey. And in our market spotlight, we explore a flexible, under-the-radar strategy that opens the door to a variety of smart, practical ways to put your assets to work. Give it a listen and see if these ideas spark something for YOUR next move! Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

As real estate investors, we love tangible assets … and gold and silver are as tangible as it gets. In this episode, we explore why precious metals can be a smart addition to your portfolio, how they reflect broader market trends, and what gold's big gains could mean for real estate investors. Our guest, a seasoned precious metals dealer, breaks down the strategies, trading tips, and smart ways to buy and integrate gold and silver into your portfolio. Tune in, turn it up, and add a little shine to your strategy. Then come along for a closer look at Jacksonville, Florida in this week's market spotlight. Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

Our annual roundup of Hallow's Eve hijinks is back! From creepy coincidences to real estate nightmares that'll make your skin crawl, we're serving up a cauldron of true tales, strange surprises, and lessons learned the hard way. Grab your flashlight, hit play, and get ready for a frightfully fun ride through the dark side of real estate. Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

Investors are watching interest rates closely, hoping for cheaper financing … but low rates aren't just about borrowing costs. They're a key barometer of both the currency and the overall economy, and changes can ripple across markets in ways that matter. Understanding that correlation is important for anyone invested in real estate. To make sense of it all, we turn to our good friend George Gammon, a prolific real estate investor and entrepreneur with a passion for studying and teaching macroeconomics. He shares his latest predictions on where interest rates may be headed, the real threats in today's slowdown, and why "cheap money" often comes with hidden costs. Listen in for a wide-angle discussion to help you spot opportunities, avoid surprises, and position yourself ahead of the next big shift. Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

Feeling like real estate is moving faster than you can keep up? When you need clarity in the chaos, just Ask The Guys! You haven't been shy—and we've got the inbox to prove it. We picked the top few and dove in head-on with practical solutions, innovative ideas, and opportunities inspired by YOUR questions. Tune in for insights and inspiration to spark your next move and navigate the world of real estate with confidence. Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

Markets are shifting, and the next big moves are often driven by factors most investors don't notice. But today's guest, Brett Johnson, is not your average investor. As a money manager and financial strategist overseeing significant capital, Brett spends his time tracking trends most people miss—watching currencies, capital flows, and global events to understand how they shape the market and your investments. He's also the creator of the widely-discussed "Dollar Milkshake Theory," a unique perspective on how the U.S. dollar interacts with other currencies and influences global markets. In this episode, Brett takes a step back to connect the dots between global developments and your decisions as an investor, sharing what he's seeing now, the trends emerging, and how they could impact your money and investments. Then, in our Market Spotlight, we explore a niche with both purpose and profit: special needs housing. Big-picture thinking, real-world perspective, and actionable ideas all come together in this episode—so grab your headphones and listen in! Visit our Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com

When costs go up, we instinctively look for ways to tighten our belts. But there's a limit to how much you can cut … and too often, it comes at the expense of growth. The other side of the ledger is where the real opportunity lies … finding ways to increase revenue. In this episode, we explore a scalable niche that allows investors to dramatically increase profits on a single-family home … far beyond what a typical tenant would ever pay. Our guest, Isabelle Guarino, shares how investors can tap into Residential Assisted Living—an approach that aligns with powerful demographic shifts, delivers premium rents, and fulfills important needs in local communities. Listen in to discover a powerful way to grow your income, expand your portfolio, and make a meaningful impact along the way. Then stay tuned as we switch gears for a peek into a market delivering stability for investors and adaptability for tenants. Since 1997, The Real Estate Guys™ radio show features real estate investing ideas, strategies, interviews, and all kinds of valuable resources. Visit the Special Reports Library under Resources at RealEstateGuysRadio.com