When you turn a home into a rental, your standard homeowner's policy may not protect you.

In this episode, Kathy Fettke talks with Seth Markum of NREIG about the insurance mistakes that can lead to denied claims and major financial loss. They break down landlord vs. homeowner policies, liability limits, flood vs. water damage, named storm coverage, vacancy rules, and how deductibles affect your risk.

For investors building portfolios across different states, insurance isn't just paperwork — it's protection for your assets and your income.

As a long-time RealWealth partner, NREIG specializes exclusively in rental property insurance, helping investors close costly coverage gaps and protect what they've worked hard to build.

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Affordable housing is one of the biggest buzzwords in real estate — but can it actually be profitable?

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with developer Evan Holladay to explain how affordable housing deals really work. With more than 2,600 units developed, Evan breaks down tax credits, incentives, and why more developers are pivoting in this direction.

They discuss what "affordable" truly means, how the numbers pencil, and why new housing reforms could create major opportunity in 2026.

If you're an investor looking for both impact and returns, this episode connects the dots.

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What's really happening in real estate lending right now?

In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke sits down with lending expert Caeli Ridge to break down the latest shifts in mortgage rates, credit conditions, and investor financing. Are lenders tightening? Is capital becoming more expensive? And what should real estate investors expect in 2026?

Caeli shares insights on underwriting standards, liquidity in the lending markets, and how today's rate environment is impacting both short-term and long-term investment strategies. If you're planning to buy, refinance, or scale your portfolio this year, understanding where credit markets stand is critical.

Tune in to get clarity on interest rate trends, lending availability, and how to position yourself for opportunity in today's evolving market.

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Are you trying to do everything yourself?

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with Kyle Willis, VP of Growth at Belay, about why delegation is the key to scaling your business faster. From managing email and calendars to bookkeeping and investor communication, the right executive assistant can free up 10+ hours a week — and help you stay in your genius zone.

If you're a real estate investor or entrepreneur juggling a W-2 job, family, and growing portfolio, this conversation will show you how fractional support can turn 5–10 year goals into reality much sooner.

Sometimes the smartest investment you can make is in help.

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Is commercial real estate setting up for a comeback in 2026?

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Henry Chin, Global Head of Research at CBRE, to break down the latest outlook for U.S. and global property markets. Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, investor demand for U.S. commercial real estate is strengthening.

Henry shares why multifamily remains the top asset class, how Sunbelt oversupply compares to gateway city recovery, what "flight to quality" really means, and why office and retail could become surprising contrarian opportunities. He also explains what investors should expect from cap rates, Treasury yields, and potential Fed rate cuts in 2026.

If you're underwriting deals or deciding when to buy or sell, this episode offers data-driven insights to help you invest smarter in the year ahead.

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What does it really mean to invest like a billionaire?

Kathy Fettke sits down with Bob Fraser, author of Invest Like a Billionaire, to explain how ultra-wealthy investors build long-term wealth — and why public markets often fail everyday investors.

After losing everything twice in the public markets, Bob breaks down why billionaires focus on private markets, including real estate, private credit, and alternative investments that offer lower volatility and stronger returns.

You'll learn why diversification strategies can fail, how private investments reduce risk, and what today's market conditions mean for multifamily and commercial real estate investors.

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Tariffs are reshaping global supply chains—and the effects are starting to reach the real estate market. In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke speaks with supply chain expert Andrei Quinn-Barabanov of Moody's Analytics about how tariffs are increasing construction costs, straining supplier relationships, and adding uncertainty to the economy.

They discuss who is absorbing tariff costs, why reshoring hasn't accelerated, and what ongoing trade and policy uncertainty could mean for real estate investors, builders, and developers navigating today's market.

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What does the U.S. housing market really look like heading into 2026? In this episode, Kathy Fettke is joined by Zillow's Senior Economist Orphe Divounguy to break down Zillow's latest 2026 housing market forecast.

They discuss where affordability is improving, which U.S. markets offer the most opportunity for buyers, and why 2026 may be a year of "small wins" as inventory grows and price growth flattens. Orphe explains how mortgage rates, rising incomes, and shifting demographics are reshaping both the for-sale and rental markets — and what that means for homebuyers, renters, landlords, and real estate investors.

You'll also hear insights on the best markets for buyers in 2026, where prices may rebound, which regions remain competitive, and how changing renter behavior and population trends could impact housing demand going forward.

Whether you're buying a home, investing in real estate, or simply watching the market, this episode offers a clear, data-driven outlook on where housing is headed in 2026.

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In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with real estate investor and educator Rod Khleif, who shares the unfiltered story behind losing more than $50 million during the housing market crash — and how he rebuilt even bigger by mastering mindset, focus, and disciplined investing.

Rod breaks down the psychology behind real estate success, why fear and limiting beliefs stop most investors, and how market cycles actually create opportunity for those prepared to act. They also discuss lessons from the 2008 crash, mistakes investors made during the recent multifamily boom, and where Rod sees opportunity today — including senior housing and distressed assets.

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In this special episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke shares her 2026 housing market forecast and what it means for real estate investors.

Recorded from a recent RealWealth webinar, Kathy breaks down where home prices may be headed, what's happening with mortgage rates, inventory, affordability, and why today's housing market is very different from past downturns. She explains how to cut through fear-based headlines, understand the data that really matters, and position yourself for long-term wealth in a changing market.

Whether you're actively buying, waiting on the sidelines, or trying to make sense of conflicting housing predictions, this episode offers a data-driven outlook to help investors make smarter decisions in 2026 and beyond.

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In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke is joined by Xander Snyder, Senior Commercial Real Estate Economist at First American, to break down where we are in the commercial real estate cycle and what it means for investors.

Xander explains why prices have stabilized, why transaction volume is slowly returning, and why he believes we're at the beginning of the next commercial real estate cycle. They discuss multifamily oversupply in key Sunbelt markets, vacancy and rent trends across Class A, B, and C properties, and why some regions may recover faster than others.

The conversation also covers refinancing risk as billions in commercial loans reset, rising insurance costs, and why disciplined underwriting and strong operations matter more than ever in this cycle.

💡 Want to learn more about RealWealth's Syndications? Just visit www.Realwealth.com/Syndications

DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as an offer to buy or sell any securities or to make or consider any investment or course of action. For more information, go to www.RealWealthShow.com.