Can a small real estate portfolio really fund your retirement?

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Chad Carson to discuss why building wealth isn't about owning the most properties—it's about owning the right ones. Chad shares the lessons he's learned over two decades of investing, why conservative financing wins over the long run, and how a smaller, thoughtfully built portfolio can create the freedom to live life on your terms.

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NASCAR driver and real estate investor Parker Kligerman joins Kathy Fettke to discuss today's multifamily market, how AI is transforming real estate investing, and the lessons he's learned about building long-term wealth. From racing at 200 mph to evaluating investment opportunities, Parker shares why patience, disciplined underwriting, and the right operators matter more than ever.

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Can real estate play a bigger role than your 401(k)? Kathy Fettke and longtime RealWealth Investment Counselor Joe discuss the retirement strategies that helped him retire with confidence and how rental properties can create lasting income, hedge against inflation, and strengthen your retirement plan.

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Could wealth taxes spread beyond California? Tax strategist David Perez joins Kathy Fettke to discuss the growing push for millionaire taxes, why some investors are relocating, and the tax mistakes that could cost real estate investors thousands.

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Should you buy a home or keep renting in today's market? Zillow Senior Economist Orphe Divounguy joins Kathy Fettke to break down Zillow's latest rent-versus-buy research, including the six-year break-even point, the markets where homeownership still builds the most wealth, and why renting may be the smarter financial move in some cities. They also discuss affordability, appreciation, and what investors can learn from the data.

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Can you use a Roth IRA to invest in real estate? In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke talks with Chris Barnette of Inspira about Roth IRAs, backdoor Roth strategies, Roth conversions, and how investors can build tax-free wealth through real estate.

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On this episode of The Real Wealth Show, First American Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi joins Kathy Fettke to discuss inflation, mortgage rates, AI, and the housing market. Learn why affordability is improving, what the Fed's next move could mean for real estate, and why Odeta still sees reasons for cautious optimism despite ongoing economic uncertainty.

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Americans are living longer, but the financial cost of aging may be higher than most people realize. In this episode, Kathy Fettke sits down with Jessica Forden of The New School to discuss the rising cost of long-term care, the role of Medicaid, the impact on home equity and inheritances, and the retirement risks that could affect millions of families in the decades ahead.

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Many investors are sitting on significant equity but wondering whether it still makes sense to hold properties in slowing markets. In this episode, Brenda Coleman shares why she sold a Phoenix fourplex, completed a 1031 exchange, and reinvested in out-of-state markets with stronger cash flow potential. She also discusses lessons learned from syndication investing, market cycles, and how investors can evaluate opportunities in today's housing market.

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Many aspiring investors think they need a lot of money, experience, or the perfect market to get started in real estate. Soli Cayetano proves otherwise.

In this episode of The Real Wealth Show, Kathy Fettke sits down with Soli to discuss how she bought her first out-of-state rental property while still in college, scaled to 25 units in her first year, raised millions in private capital, and eventually transitioned into boutique hotel investing.

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What do demographics, migration, and a $100 trillion wealth transfer mean for real estate investors? Kathy Fettke talks with demographic expert Ken Gronbach about the trends shaping future housing demand, from falling birth rates and migration to the South to manufacturing growth, multifamily housing, and why demographics may matter more than today's headlines. A must-listen for investors focused on long-term opportunity.

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