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In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A. welcomes Nic DeAngelo, President of Saint Investment Group, to discuss why traditional investing through Wall Street is becoming obsolete—and how real estate and private markets are stepping up as the smartest path forward.Nic outlines why inflation, debt, and dollar devaluation are reshaping the economic landscape, and shares how his firm is helping investors secure strong fixed-income returns through discounted mortgage notes and industrial assets. You'll also learn why institutional capital is leading the charge into alternatives—and how you can follow suit.What You'll Learn:Why the U.S. stock market is no longer built for everyday investorsThe real risks behind inflation and the declining U.S. dollarWhat smart investors (and big firms) are doing with their money nowHow Saint Investment creates stable, fixed-income opportunitiesThe benefits of Opportunity Zones, bonus depreciation & moreWhy the next generation trusts real estate over stocksHow to use market data to guide smart investing decisionsConnect with Nic DeAngelo:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nic-deangelo/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicdeangeloFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nic.Deangelo1X (Twitter): https://x.com/NicDeAngelo_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-3YDyPnB9qhIzkVfgOnjjgTimestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 02:30 – Wall Street's decline & private investing 06:00 – Debt, inflation, and the dollar crisis 09:00 – Why real estate wins in today's market 15:00 – BRICS, reserve currency debates 20:00 – The Big Beautiful Bill's impact on investors 26:00 – Saint Investment's high-yield fixed-income strategy 31:00 – Retail & multifamily outlook 34:00 – Tracking economic data for smart investing 37:00 – Rate cut predictions & Fed strategyEpisode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

Is tokenizing your commercial real estate deal the future, or just a flashy gimmick? In this episode, Matty A. demystifies real estate tokenization, breaking down how digital tokens can transform ownership, liquidity, and investor access. Learn:What it is: Turning property shares into tradable digital tokens on a blockchain.Why it matters: Enables fractional ownership and secondary market trading unlike traditional, illiquid CREWho should consider it: From niche assets to institutional-scale projects—get insight into when tokenization adds real valuePotential pitfalls: Understand the emerging regulatory landscape, platform risks, and liquidity constraints.Matty also highlights cutting-edge examples, like Dubai's $1 billion tokenized assets initiative, and offers practical guidance for CRE investors considering the leap into blockchain.Who It's ForCRE owners exploring new capital-raising methodsInvestors seeking diversified, liquid, fractional real estate exposureAnyone interested in the intersection of real estate and blockchain innovationKey TakeawaysTokenization makes CRE tradable—property can now be bought and sold in small chunks through on-chain exchanges.It opens access to more investors, including global participants with lower minimum capital.But the market is still evolving—regulations, platform maturity, and asset liquidity remain uncertain.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this post–Fourth of July breakdown, Matty A and Ryan dive into a fiery mix of politics, policy, and financial strategy. From the potential September rate cuts and a sluggish real estate season to massive institutional plays and controversial political shifts, the guys don't hold back. They unpack the good, the bad, and the ugly of Trump's latest bill—bonus depreciation is back, tariffs are rising, and trust is getting tested. Plus, they tackle the Epstein case fallout, Elon Musk's “American Party,” and a bold new baby investment account plan that could shape the next generation's financial future.Timestamps: [00:00] Kicking off with July 4th laughs and family reflections [01:30] Fed's July pause and September rate cut speculation [03:00] The Powell dilemma: lower rates vs. inflation risk [05:00] Real estate slowdown and unconventional buying season [06:45] Best time to be a buyer (despite higher payments) [07:30] Lessons from institutional investors: follow the smart money [08:45] BlackRock's $7.3B play and what it signals [10:00] Risk, timing, and the importance of calculated boldness [11:30] Trump's “Big Beautiful Bill” signed on July 4th – key highlights [12:45] Bonus depreciation, opportunity zones, and spending backlash [14:00] Tariff revenues hit record highs—what it means [17:30] Trump's tariff timeline, market reactions, and potential trade deals [20:00] Semiconductor, copper, pharma tariffs, and BRICS crackdown [22:00] Banning foreign adversaries from buying U.S. farmland [23:30] Epstein case fallout: No client list, public outrage [25:00] The erosion of trust in Trump's cabinet over unfulfilled promises [28:00] The frustrating lack of transparency and accountability [30:00] Trump's Ukraine funding flip and political ripple effects [32:00] Elon Musk's “American Party” and the risk of splintering votes [34:00] Baby Bonds! $1,000 government-funded investment accounts [35:30] Building generational wealth with small, consistent contributions [36:00] Final thoughts, Napa mastermind promo, and closing cheersWhat You'll Learn:Why September may be a pivotal month for interest rate cutsHow smart institutional capital is positioning in real estateWhat Trump's new bill means for investors (the good & the ugly)How tariffs are reshaping global trade and impacting U.S. marketsWhy Epstein file backlash could cost Trump political capitalHow the new “Baby Bonds” program could build future wealthNotable Quotes:“Fortune favors the bold — but the smart bold.” – Matty A“Institutional capital doesn't chase trends… they create them.” – Ryan Breedwell“If it was easy, everybody would do it. But that's not when wealth is made.” – Matty A“Tariffs work if you want to balance the trade scale… it's not emotional, it's strategic.” – Ryan BreedwellCalls-to-Action: Text XRAY to 844.447.1555 – Get your financial x-ray Text DEALS to 844.447.1555 – Find off-market investment opportunities Follow @officialmattya on social Visit Shop.MillionaireMindcast.com – Mindset, Money & Motivation gear Want to mastermind in Napa with top real estate investors? Text NAPA to 844.447.1555 to claim your seat (limited spots)

In this value-packed episode, Matty A. is joined by Jonathan Feniak—attorney, educator, and founder of LLCAttorney.com—to walk through the essential strategies behind smart entity structuring. Jonathan breaks down everything from LLCs, S Corps, and C Corps, to revocable living trusts and asset protection.Whether you're flipping houses, investing in rentals, or running a growing business, the right structure can save you money, protect your wealth, and help you scale without legal headaches.What You'll Learn:How to avoid common mistakes when setting up an entityWhy LLCs are usually better than corporations for small investorsWhen to use S Corp or C Corp tax electionsThe truth about piercing the corporate veilHow to structure for fix-and-flips, rentals, and syndicationsWhy Wyoming is Jonathan's #1 pick for LLC formationEstate planning basics using revocable living trustsResources from Jonathan Feniak:Website: LLCAttorney.comLinkedIn: LLC Attorney on LinkedInTimestamps: 00:00 – Introduction to Jonathan Feniak 01:30 – Why proper structuring is crucial 09:56 – Biggest entity mistakes 13:11 – LLC vs. Corporation: Breaking the myths 16:28 – Avoiding liability: Veil piercing & compliance 22:06 – Fix-and-flips, rentals, and holding companies 27:44 – Best states to form LLCs 35:25 – Real case studies of smart (and poor) structuringEpisode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this episode, Matty A. breaks down the new “One Big Beautiful Bill”—recently passed Congress and on its way to being signed—focusing on the massive upside it offers for real estate investors. From the restoration of 100% bonus depreciation on CRE assets to higher SALT deductions, enhanced QBI benefits, and expanded Opportunity Zone/LITHTC incentives, this legislation delivers a once-in-a-generation tax overhaul that could reshape your strategy through 2029 and beyond.Legislative SnapshotThe One Big Beautiful Bill recently passed both the Senate and House, and awaits the President's signatureIt's a sweeping reconciliation package featuring permanent tax reductions, SALT limit increases, and expansions in affordable housing incentivesBig Benefits for CRE Investors100% Bonus Depreciation Restored: Full expensing on qualifying commercial real estate assets through 2029—a major boost for accelerated tax deductions on new property investmentsQualified Opportunity Zones & LIHTC Expanded: Enhanced incentives for investing in targeted redevelopment and affordable housing projectsSALT Cap Increased: Higher state and local tax deduction limits—especially beneficial to high-income, real estate-heavy investorsPermanent QBI Deduction Boost: Favorable treatment for income from qualified pass-through entities—up from 20% to 23%What This Means for InvestorsImmediate Yield on New Builds: 100% bonus depreciation means upfront deductions—enhancing cash flow from day one.Strategic Play in OZ & LIHTC Projects: Greater potential benefits from long-term deals in opportunity zones and affordable housing.Tax Efficiency Upgrades: Bigger deductions across state/local taxes and pass-through income.Clarity Through 2029: Investors now have a multi-year horizon to plan and maximize their tax strategiesAction StepsPlan for New Asset Acquisitions: Accelerate purchases before the window closes in 2029.Run Cost Segregation Studies: Maximize bonus depreciation for each property.Explore Opportunity Zone & LIHTC Deals: Reassess capital deployment into affordable housing and redevelopment zones.Optimize Entity Structures: Leverage higher QBI deductions and SALT benefits within pass-through entities.Consult Experts: Talk to your CPA or financial advisor to maximize these new provisions.Key TakeawayTrump's One Big Beautiful Bill delivers powerful incentives for CRE investors from full expensing and tax credits to structural tax benefits. If executed with planning and precision, these changes could save you hundreds of thousands, if not millions, over the next several years.Tune In & ActListen now to gain expert insight into using these legislative changes to your advantage. Then, take the next step—plan, consult, and deploy capital smarter than ever.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this jam-packed episode, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell break down the Fed's latest interest rate predictions and what Wall Street's betting on for the back half of 2025. They cover the booming stock market, Trump's bold tariff plays and their real economic impact, and why Bitcoin may be taking a back seat to Ethereum in the crypto space. Plus, they tackle the big, beautiful bill moving through Congress, how crypto is now being counted toward real estate lending, and the looming ripple effects for investors and small business owners alike.If you want to understand the direction of markets, inflation, and crypto regulation—and what it all means for your portfolio—this is a must-listen.Timestamps: 00:00 – Fed outlook: rate pause in July, first cut likely in September 02:00 – Why aggressive rate cuts might backfire 04:00 – Powell's balancing act & political pressure 06:00 – Trump's massive global interest rate comparison 08:00 – Breakdown of tariff revenue & impacts on inflation11:00 – Domestic production shift = long-term economic win 13:00 – Real estate + stock market synergy = true wealth15:00 – "Big Beautiful Bill" clears Senate – what it means 17:00 – Tax cuts on tips, small biz wins, W2 vs corp benefits 19:00 – Why omnibus bills suck & how politicians weaponize them 22:00 – Elon vs Trump, Massey vs establishment – a brewing primary battle 24:00 – Cutting spending vs driving more economic growth 25:00 – Pat Bet-David's take on capitalism and state policy 27:00 – California business exodus: policy fallout 28:00 – S&P and Nasdaq hit all-time highs—why the market's surging 30:00 – Domestic equities: overlooked and underweighted31:00 – Oracle & Palantir: why they're leading the charge33:00 – Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Ryan's strong stance 36:00 – Tom Lee's Ethereum fund strategy vs MicroStrategy's Bitcoin bet 39:00 – Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac greenlight crypto as mortgage asset 42:00 – Crypto's bridge to real estate just got real 43:00 – Housing updates: mortgage rates dip, multifamily struggles 44:30 – Why the second half of 2025 looks bullish 45:00 – Napa Wealth Mastermind Announcement – Sept 23–26 47:00 – Eddie Murphy wisdom: stop fearing, start livingWhat You'll Learn:When the Fed is most likely to start cutting rates—and why it mattersHow Trump's tariffs are actually impacting inflation, GDP, and tradeWhy tariffs may spark a resurgence in U.S. manufacturing jobsThe truth behind omnibus bills and political manipulationWhy Ethereum may be the smart long-term crypto bet over BitcoinHow crypto is now playing a real role in real estate lending decisionsNotable Quotes:“Tariffs have worked out very well—and the critics are now backpedaling hard.” – Matty A“If Tom Lee is choosing Ethereum over Bitcoin, that tells you everything you need to know.” – Ryan Breedwell“It's time people stop fearing, and start living. You get 75 summers—don't waste them.” – Eddie Murphy (via Holy Man)“This bill fuels capitalism, not kills it—and that's why the market loves it.” – Matty ACalls to Action:Text “XRAY” to 844.447.1555 to get your portfolio reviewed Text “DEALS” to 844.447.1555 to get access to top investment opportunities Follow @officialmattya on Instagram for daily wealth-building content Visit: Shop.MillionaireMindcast.com – Wealth-building resources & gearWant In On Our Private Napa Mastermind? Text “NAPA” to 844.447.1555 to apply for the 2025 Wealth Builder Experience Only 15 seats available — 6 already claimed! Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this highly personal and engaging update episode, Matty A. opens up about the latest developments in his life, career, and entrepreneurial journey—and extends a special invitation for listeners to join him on what's next.What's NewPersonal Milestones – Matty shares key life updates, including professional shifts, family news, and the mindset focus driving him forward.Business Expansion – He dives into recent growth in his CRE investment firm and upcoming initiatives within the Millionaire Mindcast network.New Show Format – Teases enhancements coming to the podcast—fresh segments, guest lineup, and deeper value for listeners.Listener InvitationJoin the Community – Matty invites listeners to upcoming live events, masterminds, and exclusive deals.How to Connect – Listeners can DM him on social media, join his deals list via text, and access premium tools/resources.Feedback & Engagement – Encourages ratings, reviews, and sharing this update with fellow investors and entrepreneurs.Key TakeawaysEvolution of a Host – Transparency and authenticity remain core to Matty's approach as he evolves personally and professionally.Shared Journey – This episode isn't just one man's update—it's a call to action for community growth and collaboration.Next-Level Value – Expect more guest interviews, deep dives, mindset tools, and strategic CRE discussions moving forward.Resources & Next StepsDeals List – Text "DEALS" to 844-447-1555 to receive early access to new opportunities.Connect on Social – Follow Matty A. (@officialmattya).Support the Show – Leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast platform to help the community grow.Final ThoughtWhether you're a long-time subscriber or new to the show, this upbeat update is your formal invite to step into the next chapter—together. Tune in, take action, and let's see where this journey takes us!Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

Matty A. dives into the world of crypto-backed mortgages, explaining how you can use Bitcoin or Ethereum as collateral to finance a home—without selling your crypto.Why This MattersKeep your crypto gains intact: Avoid selling and triggering capital gains taxesFaster and easier transactions: Lenders like Milo, USDC.Homes, and Figure offer no-credit-check loans and quick fundingFHFA update: Regulators are now exploring crypto as a recognized asset for mortgage applicants at Fannie Mae and Freddie MacHow Crypto Mortgages WorkPledge crypto as collateral (often 100% of loan value or more)Receive fiat funds for your purchaseLoan repayment in traditional currency — collateral returned when paid in fullBeware of margin calls — if crypto value drops, you may need more collateralPros & ConsProsPreserve crypto upside potentialNo cash down payment or credit check neededFaster closings than traditional loansConsCrypto volatility risks collateral liquidationPlatform risk — fewer regulations than banksWho's It For?Crypto-holders confident in long-term market growthBuyers wanting fast, streamlined access to liquidityIndividuals with thin qualifying profiles for traditional loansAction StepsResearch crypto mortgage lenders: Milo, USDC.Homes, Figure, Ledn, RockoPrepare documentation: Proof of holdings, escrow/custody proceduresBuild a cash buffer for margin call scenariosStay updated: FHFA's evolving stance, mortgage market trendsKey TakeawaysCrypto mortgages offer a strategic way to leverage digital assets without sellingThey're fast, flexible, and tax-efficient but come with volatility and collateral risksWith FHFA backing, crypto is beginning to gain real legitimacy in mainstream lendingTune In & ShareListen now to discover if a crypto mortgage makes sense for your next real estate move and how to get started. Don't forget to rate & review Wise Investor Segment, and follow Matty A. on social media for more investing insights!Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this week's Money Moves, Matty A and Mr. Breedwell are back together to break down the biggest market, geopolitical, and real estate headlines shaping the second half of 2025. From Trump's tariff war to Powell's rate pause, the guys unpack what's driving inflation, whether we'll get the cuts the market is begging for, and why risk tolerance is changing in a desensitized, crypto-gambling, TikTok-trading generation.They also touch on record-breaking housing inventory gaps, AI unicorn mania, Tesla vs. Waymo, and what the Iran-Israel ceasefire really means for oil and global volatility.This is a tactical, no-fluff conversation for investors who want to understand what's next—and profit from it.Timestamps:0:00 – Matty's back from Mexico and birthday shenanigans1:00 – CPI drops below 3%, so why are rates still high?3:15 – Powell's inflation warning and Fed rate cut hesitation5:00 – Breedwell leans toward cuts: “We need to re-stimulate lending”7:00 – US economy strength and market liquidity8:30 – Why Gen Z treats the stock market like DraftKings10:45 – Volatility isn't scary anymore—retail is here to play12:00 – Buy the dip: how to profit from war-driven market dips14:00 – Investing should be boring: Breedwell's boring but brilliant strategy16:00 – Powell's trigger-shyness and election-year avoidance18:30 – Trump's public feud with Powell and economic optics20:00 – Tariffs, borders, and bombs: a geopolitical chaos recap22:00 – Operation Midnight Hammer: Iran nuclear strike details24:00 – Media hypocrisy on military action under different presidents26:30 – Israel vs. Iran: ceasefire claims, risks, and trust issues29:00 – Strait of Hormuz shut down? What it really means for oil32:00 – Tesla vs. Waymo: Is there even a self-driving war?34:00 – AI bubble brewing? Unicorns, smoke, and future corpses36:30 – Google's Waymo problem and Apple's smart retreat38:00 – Crypto chaos: pump, dump, and ETF-driven dreams39:00 – Redfin report: record housing supply and demand gap41:00 – 75% of buyers sitting on the sidelines42:00 – DeSantis wants to kill property taxes in Florida42:45 – Bull or BS: Lightning Round (Rate Cuts, Bitcoin, CRE, and more)What You'll Learn:Why the Fed is hesitating despite sub-3% CPI numbersWhat Powell's inflation forecast actually signalsHow retail traders have shifted the market dynamic post-COVIDThe real risk (and opportunity) behind the Iran ceasefireWhy Breedwell is quietly loading up on U.S. equitiesThe ugly truth behind AI unicorn valuations and investor FOMOHow Tesla is crushing Waymo in the autonomous vehicle raceWhy the housing market is stuck in a standoff and what could spark a breakoutNotable Quotes:“It's easy to be successful in investing—people just make it hard.” – Mr. Breedwell “Retail investors aren't chickens anymore. They're not waiting to be slaughtered—they're squeezing the market.” – Mr. Breedwell “These are the windows where generational wealth gets made.” – Matty A “Waymo is five times the cost for a worse product. Tesla already won.” – Mr. BreedwellCalls-to-Action:Want a free portfolio x-ray? Text XRAY to 844.447.1555Want the best alternative investment deals? Text DEALS to 844.447.1555Follow Matty A for daily market insights: @officialmattyaFinal Thoughts:The market may be uncertain, but the opportunity is massive. If you're sitting on the sidelines waiting for the perfect signal, you're already late. Now's the time to get informed, stay sharp, and take action like the pros do.If you got value from today's show, leave us a review, subscribe, and share it with a friend who's trying to make smarter money moves.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

Matty A. explores a powerful yet overlooked CRE asset poised to shine in 2025. He unpacks why mainstream investors are missing out and how you can take advantage to build substantial wealth.Market Context & OpportunitiesCRE markets are stabilizing after 2024 volatility. Lower interest rates and macroeconomic tailwinds create favorable conditions for buyers in 2025 Alternative property types such as medical offices, senior/student housing, and last-mile logistics are gaining attention due to supply constraints and rising demand Why This Underrated Asset?It combines defensive characteristics (non-discretionary use) with consistent yields a sweet spot between safety and upside These assets align well with longer-term investor horizons and capital cycle trends.Tax Strategy Play: Cost Segregation + Bonus DepreciationWith bonus depreciation at 40% in 2025 (phasing out by 2027), pairing with cost segregation unlocks major immediate deductions Studies remain powerful even post-2027, helping you front-load depreciation and boost early cash flow.Case studies show investors saving hundreds of thousands, even millions, with these tactics.How to Move Forward in 2025Act now! Lock in 40% bonus depreciation before the clock ticks down Commission a cost segregation study on new or recent acquisitions to reclassify eligible assets.Use pro formats (e.g., Form 3115) to apply studies retroactively and capture “catch-up” depreciation Align asset selection with macro trends: target recovery in industrial and adaptive reuse in office, student/senior housing, or last-mile logistics Key TakeawaysThe best CRE in 2025 may not be headline-grabbing but fundamentals, tax efficiency, and demographic trends make it a standout.A powerful combination of boosted cash flow and tax savings sets this asset apart.Prep your strategy now to take full advantage before 2027's bonus depreciation phase-out.Resources & Next StepsLinks to top cost segregation experts and bonus depreciation breakdowns.Bonus Depreciation Cheat Sheet (40% today, 20% in 2026, 0% by 2027).Playlist: “Alternative CRE Asset Deep Dives.”Invitation to Matty A.'s upcoming webinar, “Unlocking 2025's Hidden CRE Opportunities.”Final ThoughtsThis episode is a deep dive into a smart CRE investment path armed with tax strategy, foresight, and timing. Don't miss out. Tune in now to gain the edge most investors haven't seen coming.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this solo episode of Money Moves, Matty A. breaks down the latest economic and investment headlines—from Trump's fiery demands for massive rate cuts, to shifts in the real estate and crypto landscapes. With CPI cooling, Fed moves uncertain, and industrial real estate starting to wobble, there's a lot to unpack. Plus, the flood of new altcoin ETF filings and where billion-dollar firms like Blackstone are quietly investing.This episode was fully curated using AI—crafted to bring you streamlined insights and market signals without the noise.Episode Timestamps:[00:00] Intro & AI-curated format explained[03:00] CPI report shows inflation cooling; Trump demands massive rate cuts[04:48] Industrial real estate weakens after a decade of strength[06:25] Office-to-residential conversions on the rise—300+ planned for 2025[07:56] Altcoin ETF surge: 30+ filings including Doge, Solana & more[08:54] Where institutional money is going: multifamily, logistics, and data centers[11:06] “Bull or B.S.”: Will the Fed really cut rates twice? Is altcoin summer here?[12:58] Wealth Builder Breakdown: Altcoin ETFs explained[14:40] Final takeaway: Invest in what's inevitable, not what's trendingTopics Covered:Trump vs. Powell: Political pressure on interest ratesFed policy outlook & CPI analysisIndustrial real estate headwindsThe boom in office-to-residential conversionsRise of altcoin ETFs and institutional crypto adoptionSmart money trends: What Blackstone, KKR, and others are buyingStrategic investing insights for long-term wealthResources & Links:Wise Investor Vault – Tools & Resources (link)Text Matty A: 844-447-1555Subscribe on YouTube: Investing in CRE with Matty A.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this power-packed episode, Matty A. sits down with Mark Shuler, founder of Shuler Architecture and SGRE Investments, to break down the current state and future of the multifamily real estate market. With a portfolio of 4,000+ units and 30+ years of experience in architecture and development, Mark offers a unique, data-driven lens on navigating different political climates, underwriting conservatively, mastering operations, and identifying value-add opportunities during uncertain times.He dives deep into why he left over-regulated markets like Seattle for the pro-development environment of Houston, how he reduces renovation costs dramatically, and what macroeconomic signals he's watching—including bond yields and the looming threat of a black swan event.Whether you're a passive or active investor, this episode is filled with hard-earned wisdom, actionable strategies, and market foresight you won't want to miss.Timestamps:00:00 – Intro & Mark Shuler's background02:38 – Why he transitioned from architecture to investing06:28 – Navigating development in red vs. blue states14:49 – The unsustainable development path in the West Coast17:10 – Value-add investing and SGRE's vertically integrated model22:54 – How conservative underwriting protects investor capital27:14 – Market cycles, acquisition timing, and distressed deals32:03 – Operational discipline as the backbone of profitability40:22 – Potential black swan events and the bond market threat50:05 – Why real estate is still a secure long-term investmentConnect with Mark Shuler:

Want to keep more of your hard-earned real estate profits? In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, host Matty A. breaks down two of the most powerful (yet underutilized) tax strategies in real estate: cost segregation and bonus depreciation.Discover how savvy investors legally accelerate depreciation, dramatically reduce their taxable income, and unlock massive cash flow—all without buying more properties. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just breaking into the commercial space, mastering these strategies could save you hundreds of thousands—or even millions—over time.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this solo episode of Money Moves, Matty A. dives into the explosive Trump vs. Musk feud and unpack what really sparked their public fallout—from spending bills to government contracts and even Epstein allegations. We also break down the controversial "Big Beautiful Bill" and its implications on America's fiscal health, as well as powerful commentary from voices like Thomas Massie.But that's not all—we're covering:The California riots and Gavin Newsom's political blame gameU.S.-China tariff updatesFed chair rumors and rate cut speculationSurging crypto markets and bullish Bitcoin predictionsFannie Mae & Freddie Mac privatization chatterThe state of real estate and the million-plus housing inventory milestoneThis episode is a rollercoaster of politics, policy, protest, and personal finance. Tune in for hot takes, real data, and insights that cut through the noise.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, we delve into the looming insurance crisis and its potential to trigger a commercial real estate (CRE) downturn. With President Trump's proposed cuts to disaster relief and regulatory agencies like NOAA, concerns are rising about increased insurance premiums and reduced federal support for disaster-stricken communities. These policy shifts could significantly impact the CRE market, particularly in areas prone to natural disasters.Join us as we analyze the intersection of insurance policy changes and tax reforms, and their combined effect on the commercial real estate sector. Gain insights into how investors and stakeholders can navigate these evolving challenges and opportunities. Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 

The global economic table is being reset — and Matty A and Ryan are breaking it all down. From shocking capital gains proposals in Australia to America's $22 billion tariff windfall, this week's Money Moves dives into the new financial power plays that are reshaping markets, politics, and personal portfolios. Episode Breakdown[00:00] Big Headlines: Russia, Tariffs, Investments & Doge Cuts[02:00] Australia's Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Bombshell[05:00] US Tariff Revenue Hits $22 Billion — Trade Deficit Slashed[07:00] Rate Cut Debate: Powell's Dilemma, Market Odds & Inflation Pullback[12:00] Bull Market Incoming? Breedwell's 7,000 S&P Call[14:00] Trump's Global Trade Talks: Steel, Aluminum, & Xi Jinping[18:00] $7.1 Trillion in Foreign Investment Floods US Markets[19:00] Crime Rates Plummet Under Current Admin Policies[20:00] Palantir's US Surveillance Partnership Sparks Privacy Concerns[23:00] Elon Musk's Public Rebuke of Trump's Massive Spending Bill[28:00] Congressional Pork, Spending Transparency & Codifying Doge Cuts[30:00] Russia-Ukraine War Update: New Peace Negotiation Breakdown[32:00] Kevin O'Leary on the Real Cause of the Housing Market Freeze[40:00] Insurance Premiums: The Silent Killer of Real Estate[42:00] Why Property Taxes + Insurance = Massive Financial Headwind[43:00] Breedwell's Take: The 12 Investing Rules (Which Ones Actually Work)What You'll Learn: How tariff revenue is smashing expectations and reshaping global trade Why the Fed may still pull off rate cuts despite sticky inflation The new geopolitical chess moves between Trump, Xi Jinping & the EU The silent real estate crisis being driven by skyrocketing insurance costs 12 popular investing “rules” — and which ones you should actually follow   Notable Quotes: “The rich won't pay unrealized taxes — they'll just leave. That's how this game works.” – Ryan Breedwell “There's $7 trillion that just flooded into the US in five months — that's not people running to China.” – Matty A “You can't fix everything around the fire while ignoring the fact the fire is still burning.” – Ryan Breedwell Stay Connected Text “X-RAY” to 844-447-1555 for free personal portfolio analysis Text “NAPA” to 844-447-1555 for early access to the Napa Mastermind Text “DEALS” to 844-447-1555 for private real estate investment opportunities Follow Matty → @officialmattya   Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 

In this high-energy episode, we dive into the latest market headlines and the mindsets driving real wealth in uncertain economic times. From delayed EU auto tariffs and market volatility to real estate tax strategies and crypto's next big wave—this episode covers the critical money moves you should be thinking about right now. We also talk about how your mindset impacts your financial trajectory, why sitting on cash might be your biggest mistake, and how to keep momentum in your wealth-building journey. Whether you're investing in stocks, real estate, or your own growth, this episode will give you the insight and firepower to play offense in today's economy. ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & why this episode matters 02:20 – EU auto tariffs delayed: What it means for investors 06:45 – Is the market overbought or just heating up? 10:15 – Why sitting on cash might be your worst move 13:50 – Real estate tax strategies & bonus depreciation 18:30 – The mindset gap: momentum vs. motivation 22:10 – Bitcoin, bonds & what's next for crypto 27:45 – Politics, uncertainty & protecting your capital 30:00 – How to position yourself for long-term wins

In this week's Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A is joined by Brad Johnson, founder of Vintage Capital, to uncover the investing frameworks of high-net-worth families and family offices. Brad breaks down how the wealthy preserve and grow wealth, why they avoid conventional strategies, and the mindset shifts that set them apart from everyday investors. What You'll Learn: The real definition of a family office Wealth preservation vs. wealth creation Common pitfalls of W-2 earners and entrepreneurs Strategic alternative investments used by the wealthy How to plan a lasting family legacy Mindset and habits of elite investors   Resources & Connect with Brad Johnson: Website: https://www.vintage-funds.com/ LinkedIn: Brad Johnson   Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

In this episode, Matty A is a guest in the show Zero to 100 Podcast! Matty A. shares how he went from flipping homes with no money to building a diversified commercial real estate empire. Discover how he got started during the foreclosure crisis, made $100K+ on his first flip using 100% financing, and why working for free became the foundation of his multi-million dollar journey. He unpacks his transition into shopping centers, boutique hotels, and passive income strategies—and shares hard-earned insights on mindset, mentorship, scaling smart, and playing the long game. Whether you're starting out or scaling up, this conversation is packed with real estate gold and entrepreneurial wisdom you don't want to miss.

Matty A and Ryan Breedwell are back with one of the most jam-packed, hard-hitting episodes of Money Moves to date.

In this week's episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A sits down with Randy Smith, the powerhouse behind Impact Equity. Once a full-time W-2 employee in the corporate world, Randy has now built a thriving portfolio of over 20 passive investments and is helping others follow a similar path. They discuss: How he discovered the power of real estate syndications The critical mistakes new passive investors should avoid Keys to vetting sponsors, teams, and deals Investing across different asset classes for true diversification What's ahead in the 2024 investing market Why cash flow, tax benefits, and scalability are game changers Whether you're new to passive investing or looking to scale, this episode offers a goldmine of insights from someone who's walked the path and now helps others do the same. Connect with Randy Smith: Website: http://www.impactequity.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallmsmith/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/randysmithinvestor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/randysmith637 Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

In this deeply personal and powerful episode, the host reflects on lessons, wins, and challenges from the past year as he celebrates his 37th birthday. From expanding his commercial real estate portfolio—including a bold leap into redeveloping a 75,000+ sq. ft. shopping center—to launching the Wise Investor Collective mastermind, he shares behind-the-scenes insights on growth, impact, and redefining wealth beyond money. Listeners will hear about the mindset shifts required to scale, the importance of betting on yourself, and how relational capital, health, family, and intentional living have taken center stage. Whether you're building a business, pursuing personal growth, or navigating parenthood, this episode is a raw and inspiring reminder to reflect, realign, and stay on the path to a life with no regrets.

In this week's episode of Millionaire Mindcast, host Matty A. sits down with Bill Kanatas, a leading self-storage developer with over $100 million in projects under his belt. Bill shares his incredible journey from being a residential real estate broker to becoming a powerhouse in self-storage development and operations. Tune in to learn: How Bill got started in real estate and transitioned into storage What makes self-storage such a powerful asset class How he built a team of 30+ and scaled to institutional-level partnerships Deal structures and strategies that fuel rapid growth How he's navigating the high-interest rate environment Maintaining strong values while building massive wealth Whether you're looking to pivot your investing strategy or want to understand the business of self-storage, this episode is a goldmine of knowledge. Resources & Links Mentioned: Website: www.self-storagedevelopers.com LinkedIn: Bill Kanatas Instagram: @selfstoragedevelopers Facebook: Self Storage Developers YouTube: @Self-StorageDevelopers X (Twitter): @selfstorage2025 Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

In this eye-opening episode, Matty A. reveals how a single commercial lease can instantly add millions in equity to your property—without swinging a hammer or waiting decades for rent to trickle in. He breaks down how commercial real estate leases—especially with strong tenants—can be leveraged to exponentially grow wealth. Using real-life examples from a small bakery to a national retailer like Harbor Freight, and even a government lease, he illustrates how each lease can translate into hundreds of thousands to millions in added property value. The key? Understanding cap rates, tenant credit quality, and lease structure. He emphasizes that commercial leasing is one of the most powerful, underutilized tools for flippers and single-family investors looking to scale quickly and sustainably. Whether you're new to CRE or ready to level up, this episode is your playbook for playing offense in real estate investing. Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555  

Welcome back to another jam-packed episode of Money Moves! Matty A flies solo this week with Ryan out celebrating fatherhood (congrats, Breedwell fam!

In this powerful conversation, Matty A. is joined by entrepreneur and real estate expert Peter Roisman, co-founder of Rev Leasing. Peter shares how his transition from developing surgery centers to creating a proptech company is helping multifamily investors unlock hidden income and equity through better leasing practices. Learn how his team developed a proprietary "Leasing Score" system, why most multifamily assets are underperforming on the revenue side, and how AI and training are being used to bridge this multi-million-dollar gap. Key Takeaways: Why leasing is the most neglected yet impactful revenue lever in multifamily How a “Leasing Score” can identify underperformance and untapped income The difference between skilled brokers vs. undertrained leasing agents Using AI and data analytics to drive performance improvements Peter's entrepreneurial lessons from scaling, selling, and starting again Guest Resources:  Rev Leasing Website Peter Roisman on LinkedIn Follow Peter on Instagram Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell break down what's shaping up to be one of the most aggressive first 100 days of any presidency—Trump's economic playbook is in full motion. From locking in $5.2 trillion in U.S. investments to playing chess with global tariffs, the duo gets into what it all means for your money.

In this powerhouse episode, Matty A sits down with Andy Weiner — the Founder & President of RockStep Capital — to explore how he amassed over 10 million square feet of commercial retail real estate across 11 states. From a childhood immersed in his family's 159-store clothing chain to mastering acquisitions in “Hometown America,” Andy breaks down how his strategic investments in secondary and tertiary markets are creating outsized returns while revitalizing communities. He explains why retail is now a bullish asset class, how positive leverage is giving retail an edge over multifamily and industrial, and shares insights into RockStep's culture built around their unique core values, the “Rock Steps.” In This Episode, You'll Learn: (03:40) Andy's origin story: From family retail business to real estate mogul (05:02) Types of shopping centers RockStep acquires: neighborhood, power, enclosed malls (07:56) Why retail has favorable supply/demand dynamics in 2025 (10:01) Positive vs. negative leverage in CRE deals (13:27) What makes secondary & tertiary markets so investable (20:38) RockStep's strategy for buying distressed malls at 15–17% cap rates (28:06) The origin and meaning behind RockStep's company values (42:19) Inside the Hometown America Fund: 8–9% pref, 18%+ IRR goals (46:27) Thoughts on alternative investments in volatile times Resources Mentioned: RockStep Capital Website: http://rockstep.com Connect with Andy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-weiner/ Shopping Center Academy on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@ShoppingCenterAcademy   Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

Before diving into commercial real estate, it's crucial to know what kind of investor you are. In this episode, Matty A. breaks down the five most common CRE investor profiles—from passive income seekers to real estate entrepreneurs—and helps you identify which strategy best fits your goals, timeline, risk tolerance, and lifestyle. Plus, you'll get access to a free quiz that delivers a personalized roadmap to guide your next steps. Don't just invest—invest aligned.   Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In today's episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, host Matty A. interviews Ryan Chaw, a full-time pharmacist turned real estate investor who has built a student housing empire with 90 tenants and $50K/month in rental income. Ryan shares his journey from house hacking to scaling his portfolio, the unique strategies he uses to maximize rental income, and how he manages everything remotely with virtual assistants. What You'll Learn in This Episode: How Ryan transitioned from a pharmacist to a full-time real estate investor The student housing model that generates high cash flow Screening and attracting responsible student tenants Why renting by the room can significantly boost profits How Ryan selects the best properties near college campuses Leveraging virtual assistants to scale and manage properties Resources & Links Mentioned: Ryan Chaw's Website: https://www.newbierealestateinvesting.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-chaw-0a9995187/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caocao8888/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryan.chaw/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ryanchaw1 Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

In this episode, Matty A. unpacks a powerful conversation with a close friend and mentor—someone quietly sitting on a $200M net worth. He dives into the wealth-building mindsets he's teaching his kids and the critical lessons that separate those who thrive from those who stay stuck. From accepting that the financial game is rigged (and learning to win anyway), to mastering mindset, leveraging tech, and embracing reinvention at any age—this episode is packed with practical insights for anyone on the path to financial freedom. Whether you're just getting started or scaling your empire, you'll walk away with tangible shifts to level up your life, business, and wealth! Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

This week, Matty A and Ryan Bridwell return with a fire episode covering what's shaking the markets—from Trump's tariff updates to recession talk heating up. They break down how to navigate the volatility, where the real opportunities lie in down markets, and why most investors miss out on wealth-building moments. Plus, they highlight shocking consumer stats, talk creative debt strategies, and react to the latest economic reports. Whether you're bullish or bearish, this episode will level up your money moves. Call to Action: Text 'XRAY' to 844.447.1555 for a free financial portfolio review. Text 'DEALS' to 844.447.1555 for exclusive private investment opportunities. Follow @officialmattya on all platforms. Visit Shop.MillionaireMindcast.com for top financial tools & merch. Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of Chris Long, who transitioned from single-family real estate to the booming world of storage yards. He turned a $200K investment into a $2.4M profit by solving a problem in the industrial real estate space. Learn how he leveraged his background as a contractor, created a scalable business model, and built Longyards into an international brand. If you're looking for unique investment strategies outside of traditional real estate, this episode is a must-listen! What You'll Learn: (00:10) Chris Long's journey from contractor to real estate investor (01:49) Why he moved away from single-family rentals (03:15) How he structured his first storage yard deal (04:42) The financial model that turned $200K into $2.4M (06:08) The difference between truck parking vs. storage yards (08:34) How to evaluate land for storage yard investment (15:43) Navigating zoning laws and financing options (20:05) Chris's long-term vision for Longyards Connect with Chris Long: Website: http://longyards.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-long-152b3988/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrislongyards/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Longyardsstorage YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chrislongyards Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

In this episode, Matty A. breaks down his proven framework for identifying the best real estate markets to invest in—whether you're flipping, wholesaling, or building a buy-and-hold portfolio. Learn how to analyze cash flow vs. boom-and-bust markets, match your strategy to market conditions, and avoid costly mistakes.  If you're ready to take the guesswork out of picking profitable markets and want to invest with more confidence and clarity, this one's for you! Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, we sit down with Aaron Hale, an Army EOD veteran who defied the odds after losing his eyesight and hearing in Afghanistan. Now, he's a record-breaking endurance athlete, successful entrepreneur, and real estate investor. Aaron's story is one of pure grit, resilience, and reinvention. From running the Badwater 135 ultramarathon as the first blind-deaf competitor to building a thriving business, he proves that NOTHING is impossible. Tune in to learn about his mindset shifts, business strategies, and how he continues to push boundaries every single day.   What you'll learn in this episode: How Aaron overcame the toughest challenges of his life Why mental resilience is key to success in any field How he built a successful business despite adversity His approach to real estate investing and passive income The power of choosing your “hard” and pushing your limits Resources & Links Mentioned: Aaron Hale's Website: https://pointofimpactpod.com/ Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-hale-1861477/ Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aclayhale/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/aclayhale YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@pointofimpactpodcast Follow on X: https://x.com/aclayhale More Links: https://linktr.ee/aaronhalepointofimpact   Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, we dive into a game-changing mindset shift for real estate success: The Jockey and The Horse. Many aspiring investors hesitate because they think they need their own money to get started—but that's a myth. Discover why finding great deals is the ultimate skill that attracts funding, investors, and partnerships. Learn how experienced investors validate (or reject) deals, why the money follows the opportunity, and how to build a network of investors eager to back you. If you're ready to break through limiting beliefs and take action toward financial freedom, this episode is your roadmap. Tune in now and start mastering the race to real estate wealth!   Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555  

In this explosive new episode of Money Moves, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell cover everything from a surprise hospitality acquisition to the latest economic indicators that could hint at a major bull run. Did Jeff Bezos just buy Hooters for $800M? What will AI-enhanced flirting even look like?! Meanwhile, markets continue to move sideways as investors wait on key signals from Jerome Powell, and the Fed prepares to make big moves. The duo digs into interest rate expectations, real estate trends, recession rumors, crypto volatility, political shakeups, and how everyday investors can build real wealth through discipline—not dopamine. Key Topics Covered: Jeff Bezos buys Hooters: Rebrand, AI flirting & Prime Wings?! (00:02:00) Jerome Powell's next move: Is the Fed preparing to cut rates? (00:06:00) Rate cuts coming in June? Why the 10-Year Treasury is a key clue (00:07:30) Market chop or setup for a summer breakout? (00:08:30) Why real estate investors should love “boring” markets right now (00:13:00) Multifamily default risk rising—what does this mean for single-family? (00:31:00) Political chaos or financial cleanup? Trump, tariffs, and waste cuts (00:37:00) Gen Z poised to inherit $36 trillion? Real talk on future wealth (00:42:00) Crypto headlines: MicroStrategy burns $1.5B in BTC keys, Solana scores big (00:35:00) Investment advice for long-term wins vs short-term hype (00:12:00) Notable Quotes: “You don't need to be smart to get rich—just consistent.” “Rates aren't high—they're just finally normal.” “Long-term investors rarely lose from short-term volatility.” “You can make money and still sleep well at night.” “Real wealth is built in the boring seasons.” Resources Mentioned: Treasury yield movements & rate cut projections Freddie Mac Delinquency Data: Multifamily vs. Single Family Trump's new economic and immigration policies Solana blockchain's adoption by BlackRock Consumer confidence vs. market performance trends Call to Action: Text 'XRAY' to 844.447.1555 for a free financial portfolio review. Text 'DEALS' to 844.447.1555 for exclusive private investment opportunities. Follow @officialmattya on all platforms. Visit Shop.MillionaireMindcast.com for top financial tools & merch. Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555  

In today's episode, we're joined by Gabriel Hamel, a real estate investor and creative finance expert who went from buying his first property in 2005 with limited resources to owning a $60M+ portfolio. Gabriel shares his seller financing strategies, investment philosophy, and the power of long-term relationships in real estate.  What You'll Learn in This Episode: How Gabriel built a multimillion-dollar portfolio with little to no money Why financial freedom is more important than money itself How he leveraged seller financing to scale his real estate business The transition from single-family to commercial investing Why mobile home parks are hidden gems for investors The importance of relationships and creative deal structuring Connect with Gabriel Hamel: Websites: hamelinvestments.com | zeroto100tribe.comLinkedIn: Gabriel HamelInstagram: @the_real_gabriel_hamel YouTube: Zero to 100 Tribe Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

Imagine acquiring a cash-flowing mobile home park with very little money out of pocket. In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, host Matty A. breaks down exactly how he's structuring a zero-money-down deal to buy a mobile home park—and how you can do the same. Learn the creative financing strategies, negotiation tactics, and key partnerships that make deals like this possible. Whether you're new to real estate investing or looking to expand your portfolio with little to no capital, this episode will open your eyes to game-changing opportunities in the mobile home park space. Tune in now to discover how you can start owning assets, building wealth, and creating passive income—without upfront cash! Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell unpack the latest economic, political, and financial shifts shaping the markets. With the Fed signaling rate cuts, major foreign investment pouring into the U.S., and crypto markets in flux, are we witnessing the start of a massive financial upswing? The duo dives deep into real estate trends, election integrity updates, and why tariffs are reshaping global trade. Plus, Michael Saylor's shocking Bitcoin move—what does it mean for the future of crypto? Key Topics Covered: The Fed confirms rate cuts: What this means for investors (00:01:00) Trump's tariff strategy: How it's forcing countries to lower their barriers (00:04:00) Will a ceasefire in Ukraine and Russia trigger a market rally? (00:06:00) The $2.9T investment surge into the U.S.: Why foreign money is flooding in (00:26:00) Tesla's stock bounces back—why the market is still bullish on Musk (00:30:00) Crypto moves: Why Michael Saylor is burning Bitcoin keys & what it signals (00:36:00) Election integrity & new federal policies—how it impacts the economy (00:11:00) U.S. housing market update: Strong new home sales & rising inventory (00:33:00) Consumer confidence dips—why it might actually be a bullish sign (00:29:00) The Department of Education overhaul: Will decentralization improve schools? (00:18:00) Notable Quotes: “The Fed's rate cuts could align perfectly with tariff revenue, setting up a major market rally.” “Foreign investment in the U.S. is hitting record levels—this is a bullish sign for long-term growth.” “Michael Saylor burning Bitcoin keys is a major move—what does he know that we don't?” “Consumer confidence dipped, but historically, that's been a buy signal for the market.” Resources Mentioned: FOMC Rate Decision & Market Reactions U.S. Foreign Investment Reports ($2.9 Trillion & Counting) Crypto & Blockchain Institutional Moves U.S. Housing Market Trends & Mortgage Rate Updates Call to Action: Text 'XRAY' to 844.447.1555 for a free financial portfolio review. Text 'DEALS' to 844.447.1555 for exclusive private investment opportunities. Follow @officialmattya on all social platforms. Visit Shop.MillionaireMindcast.com for top-tier financial resources & merch. Subscribe & share this episode to help more people make smarter money moves! Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, host Matty A. sits down with Blaine McLaughlin, an inspiring entrepreneur who successfully transitioned from a high-paying corporate career to a life of financial freedom through real estate investing. Blaine shares his journey of overcoming fear, the lessons learned along the way, and the mindset shifts required to escape the golden handcuffs and achieve long-term wealth. What You'll Learn in This Episode: How Blaine made the leap from corporate to real estate investing The challenges and fears he faced—and how he conquered them Strategies for generating passive income and building lasting wealth How to assess risk and make smart investment decisions The importance of mindset in financial and personal success Resources & Links from this Episode: Blaine's Website: http://mctoothcapital.com/ Connect on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/blaine-mclaughlin-759689b Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blaine.mclaughlin.9 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Happytrailsrealestate Try the Retirement Calculator: http://www.caniretirecalculator.com Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

When the real estate market slows down, most investors panic—but the smart ones know this is the best time to buy. In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, host Matty A. breaks down why sluggish markets create prime opportunities for finding undervalued properties, negotiating better deals, and setting yourself up for massive long-term gains. Learn how to identify motivated sellers, secure great financing, and capitalize on market downturns while others sit on the sidelines. Whether you're new to investing or a seasoned pro, this episode will give you the confidence and strategy to thrive in any market condition. Don't miss out—tune in now and discover why slow markets can lead to big profits! Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your

In this must-listen episode of Money Moves, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell dive into the latest financial and economic shake-ups, including the Federal Reserve's next big move, the real impact of tariffs, and how global tensions are influencing the markets. With inflation cooling and M2 money supply expanding, are we at the starting line of a major bull run? Plus, we dissect the crypto rollercoaster, gold's all-time high, and why real estate might be a goldmine right now. Don't miss these high-impact insights! Key Topics Covered: How geopolitical tensions (Ukraine, Israel, Iran) are shaping markets (00:01:00) FOMC's rate decision: What's next for investors? (00:02:00) Inflation is falling—what does that mean for your money? (00:03:00) 60-90 day warning: Why this is a critical moment for investing (00:06:00) M2 money supply is loosening—how that impacts rates, stocks, and real estate (00:10:00) Tariffs explained: What the media is getting wrong & why they work (00:16:00) Real estate slowdown or opportunity? Breaking down the market shift (00:38:00) Is NOW the best time to buy property? (00:42:00) Gold is soaring—what's behind the demand spike? (00:32:00) Bitcoin, altcoins & institutional moves—where is crypto headed? (00:34:00) Notable Quotes: “The window is closing—investors have 60-90 days before the market flips.” “The M2 money supply is expanding—this is a major bullish signal.” “Tariffs take time, but they're already working—the media just won't admit it yet.” “Gold is skyrocketing—what do they know that we don't?” Resources Mentioned: FOMC & Fed Interest Rate Announcements U.S. Inflation & CPI Data Breakdown Latest Tariff & Trade Policy Insights Crypto & Institutional Investment Trends Call to Action: Text 'XRAY' to 844.447.1555 for a FREE financial portfolio review. Text 'DEALS' to 844.447.1555 for exclusive private investment opportunities. Follow @officialmattya on all social media platforms. Visit Shop.MillionaireMindcast.com for top-tier financial resources & merch. Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555

In today's episode of Millionaire Mindcast, we welcome Brent Bowers, a land flipping expert and investor who helps entrepreneurs achieve financial freedom through land investing. Brent shares his inspiring journey from serving in the military to building a land flipping business that generates consistent passive income. What You'll Learn in This Episode: How Brent transitioned from military life to real estate investing Why land flipping is one of the most overlooked real estate opportunities The step-by-step process of acquiring and flipping land How to find undervalued land deals and scale your business Common pitfalls and mistakes to avoid in land investing Brent's biggest takeaways from his entrepreneurial journey Connect with Brent Bowers: Website:  https://www.thelandsharks.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brent1/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brentlbowers/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/brentlbowers1   Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555  

One call. One conversation. One life-changing opportunity. In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, host Matty A. shares the incredible story of how a single cold call turned into a million-dollar deal—and how you can use the same principles to transform your financial future. Discover the mindset, strategy, and execution behind successful cold outreach and why mastering this skill can unlock massive wealth-building opportunities in real estate and beyond. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or sales professional, this episode will inspire you to take action and never underestimate the power of a single connection. Tune in now to learn how one cold call could be the key to your next big breakthrough! Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555  

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell break down the latest market volatility, the impact of Trump's proposed tariffs, and what it means for stocks, real estate, and crypto investors. With inflation data on the horizon and geopolitical shifts influencing global markets, the duo dives into strategies to navigate uncertainty and take advantage of current opportunities. Should you buy the fear? Is now the time to go all in on stocks? Plus, insights into the crypto summit at the White House and Tesla's latest struggles. Key Topics Covered: Why the real estate market avoids daily price volatility (00:01:00) Trump's tariffs: What's real, what's media hype? (00:02:00) Market pullbacks: Volatility is normal, and here's why (00:06:00) The S&P 500's 100% recovery rate and what that means for long-term investors (00:09:00) Are big funds and media colluding to manipulate markets? (00:12:00) Inflation, CPI, and market impact: What's coming next? (00:26:00) Crypto summit flop and speculation risks (00:45:00) Real estate trends: How Trump's America-first policies impact home building costs (00:51:00) Buying real estate now vs. trying to time the market (00:52:00) Negotiating power in today's real estate market (00:54:00) Notable Quotes: “Volatility is normal. Say it with me: Volatility. Is. Normal.” “The S&P 500 has a 100% recovery rate. Every pullback, every crash—it's always come back stronger.” “If you're on the sidelines, the clock is ticking. Get your money moving before you miss the next big recovery.” “Timing the market is a losing game. Buying consistently is how real wealth is built.” Resources Mentioned: Inflation & CPI Data Reports Latest S&P 500 Market Insights U.S. Tariff Policy & Trade Negotiations Crypto Summit White House Updates Call to Action:

In this episode, we sit down with Nicholas Lalla, urbanist, social entrepreneur, and founder of Tulsa Innovation Labs, to discuss his incredible work in transforming Tulsa into a major tech hub. From raising $200M+ in investments to securing historic economic development grants, Nicholas shares his blueprint for creating thriving innovation ecosystems in unexpected places. What You'll Learn in This Episode: How Tulsa is positioning itself as the next major tech hub The challenges of revitalizing cities and overcoming brain drain The role of philanthropy, corporate partnerships, and government funding How to leverage local assets for economic growth Strategies for securing federal grants and investment capital Nicholas Lalla's book Reinventing the Heartland Resources & Links: Website: https://nicholaslalla.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholaslalla/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/tulsainnovation Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

Welcome to the Wise Investor Segment! In today's episode, we're unveiling a genius investment strategy designed to help you navigate and thrive in today's challenging real estate market. Our host, Matty A. breaks down this innovative approach, offering practical advice, expert insights, and proven techniques to help you identify and secure your next great deal. This episode is packed with valuable information to empower your investment decisions. Tune in and learn how to stay ahead of the curve and find success in any market condition!   Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555  

It was a WILD weekend in the markets! Crypto took a huge hit, tariffs sent shockwaves through global trade, and Trump's tense showdown with Zelensky had the media in a frenzy. What does it all mean for your investments? We break it all down in this must-listen episode. Key Topics Covered: Crypto Crash! A trillion dollars liquidated—who made the money? Trump's Tariffs Shake the Market – Smart negotiation or economic risk? Zelensky vs. Trump – The White House face-off that rocked global politics Stock Market Pullback – Temporary correction or something bigger? Real Estate Slowdown – Is now the time to buy or wait? The Top 20 Investing Mistakes – Are you making one right now? Bottom Line: Markets are moving fast. Make sure you're ahead of the game! Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555