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Welcome to the Real Estate Investing Podcast, your ultimate resource for actionable tips, strategies, and market insights tailored to investors seeking to build wealth and succeed in the real estate market. Whether you're just starting or you're an experienced investor refining your approach, this podcast covers everything you need to know to thrive in a competitive industry. Each episode delves into key investment strategies such as house hacking, midterm rentals, Airbnb, and long-term rent ...
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The Real Estate Guys Radio Show - Real Estate Investing Education for Effective Action
The Real Estate Guys
Fun and informative, this real estate investment talk show has been broadcasting on conventional radio since 1997. Hosted by professional investor Robert Helms, the show delivers no-hype education and expert perspectives in a fast-paced, entertaining style. Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki says The Real Estate Guys are wild and crazy, but they really know what they are talking about. The Guys talk investment strategy, economics, tax and asset protection planning, market and property ...
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The ON DEMAND 45-hour Florida Real Estate Sales Associates Post-Licensing Course sets the standard for real estate education in Florida. Recently updated to reflect changes in Florida law, this latest version offers expanded discussions on lead generation, fair housing laws, and financing, with examples using the NEW Loan Estimate and Closing Disclosure forms which have replaced the Good Faith Estimate (GFE) and Settlement Statement (HUD-1) forms. Special learning features include action lis ...
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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, seasoned real estate agents and real estate investors, dive into an in-depth comparison of the Colorado Fair Act and Florida Citizens Act, two essential property insurance programs designed to mitigate risks in high-risk real estate markets. The hos…
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Ask The Guys - Best Place to Form an LLC, Property Tax Predicament and an Update on the Corporate Transparency Act
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Today's conversation is brought to you by ... YOU! We’re back with another exciting edition of Ask The Guys, where we cover some of the top topics on the minds of our listeners. Tune in to discover what’s sparking curiosity in the investing community … And uncover a few golden nuggets to carry on your own journey through the world of real estate! V…
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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson discuss Zillow's 2025 housing market predictions, emphasizing real estate trends like the slow home value growth and increasing inventory potentially benefiting those buying a home. They analyze how these Zillow forecasts predict a more favorable env…
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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, seasoned real estate agents and investors, dive deep into the complexities of homeowners association (HOA) rules and regulations, providing invaluable insights for navigating these essential documents when buying property. They break down key elemen…
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The Profile of a Typical U.S. Homeowner & Essential Home Inspection Tips Every Buyer Needs to Know
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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, both seasoned real estate agents and investors, dive into the profile of the average U.S. homeowner, offering fascinating statistics and surprising trends. For example, they reveal that single women outpace single men in homeownership, owning 20.3 m…
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In this episode, real estate agents and investors Erin Spradlin and James Carlson explore key trends in real estate investment and housing policy following the 2024 election. They begin by discussing post-election migration, examining where Americans are moving after the 2024 election. Using data from The New York Times and Redfin, they reveal a gr…
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With the election in the rearview mirror, what’s ahead for real estate investors is full of questions. What do the election results mean to you as a property owner? How will changing policies, interest rates, inflation, taxes, and economic shifts affect housing, money, and your investments? What opportunities might emerge under a Trump administrati…
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In this episode, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson Real Estate share key insights for short-term rental investments, emphasizing the importance of choosing locations with capped licenses. They explain that the best cities for Airbnb investment often limit the number of licenses, reducing competition and increasing property value. Erin highlights that…
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Welcome to the REAL ESTATE EDUCATION PODCAST with hosts Erin and James, where we dive into real estate tips, trending topics, and some fun debates! Reach out: Erin@ErinandJamesRealEstate.Com In this episode: 🟢 Winterizing Your Colorado Home: Get your home prepped for the colder months with essential tips on gutter maintenance, window and door seali…
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A penny saved is a penny earned … but a rock-solid asset protection plan? That could save you a fortune! In this high-stakes episode, we’re joined by two powerhouse attorneys who are experts in helping investors cover their assets. Tune in as they reveal expert tips and battle-tested strategies to shield your wealth from unexpected threats, future-…
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It’s that time of year … when real estate’s creepiest, crawliest catastrophes come crawling back to life in spine-tingling tales from the investing underworld. From properties plagued by problems to financial frights, these stories will give even the most fearless investors the chills ... and valuable lessons. Each frightful fable is packed with po…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast. Today, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson discuss the following: ✅ 3 Ways to Avoid a Bad Tenant ✅ Most popular rental configuration #realestate #realestateinvesting #podcast #homebuyingtips ✅✅ Email us: erin@erinandjamesrealestate.com or james@erinandjamesrealestate.com Erin Spradlin | James Carlson CHAPTE…
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Oil and gas are more than just commodities … They generate the energy that powers the economy. The ripple effects of energy prices can be felt everywhere from construction costs to tenant affordability, increasing living expenses and influencing both rent prices and demand. In this energetic episode, a third-generation producer and developer of Ame…
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As real estate investors, it’s easy to get caught up in the housing market … … but no asset is an island. Our investments swim in a larger economic sea, and precious metals can serve as a powerful barometer for what’s happening in that ecosystem. With gold continuing its remarkable climb, what does it mean for investors, and how could it impact you…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast with Erin Spradlin + James Carlson. #realestate #rentalproperty #landlord #realestateinvesting #podcast #homebuyingtips 🏠 Please direct questions/comments to erin@erinspradlin.com 🟢 Boomers Taking on Roommates: Many Baby Boomers are increasingly opting to share homes with roommates, or "boommates," due t…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education podcast. #realestate #rentalproperty #landlord #realestateinvesting #podcast #homebuyingtips 🟢 Please direct questions/comments to erin@erinspradlin.com 🟢 ______________________________________ 🟢 Short-Term vs. Medium-Term Rentals - This episode explores which investment type, short-term rentals (STR) or medium-…
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Curiosity fuels the conversation in this episode of Ask The Guys! Today we’re diving into a fresh batch of listener questions, tackling everything from scouting deals to setting the next generation on the path to a promising future in real estate ... And plenty of interesting inquiries in between. Tune in for a lively and informative ride through t…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast with Erin Spradlin + James Carlson. 🏠 Please direct questions/comments to erin@erinspradlin.com 🟢 Buying Properties with Wells: This podcast episode covers essential questions and tests to consider when buying a property with a well, such as water quality, flow rate, sustainable yield, and well construct…
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Known for their steady demand, strong cash flow, and impressive return on investment, apartments present an enticing opportunity for single-family investors looking to level up. However, today’s apartment investors also face a range of challenges. Like any market, it’s essential to know when to act and what to watch for before entering the multifam…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast. Today, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson discuss the following: What are the questions Colorado homebuyers should ask their real estate agents before working with them? What should landlords look for in a tenant's credit report? For more information visit us online at: https://www.erinandjamesrealestate.c…
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If you're a real estate investor focused on enhancing your bottom line, trimming unnecessary expenses is likely a key part of your strategy. However, one expense that often slips under the radar is property taxes—an amount we often accept without a second thought. But as our guest reveals today, there’s significant evidence that fraudulently inflat…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education podcast. #realestate #rentalproperty #landlord #realestateinvesting #podcast #homebuyingtips 🏠 Please direct questions/comments to erin@erinspradlin.com 🟢 Mortgage Rates and Housing Inventory Trends: Mortgage rates are slowly decreasing, which could attract more buyers back into the market. However, the current …
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You’ve heard Robert’s saying, “Live where you want to live and invest where the numbers make sense …” And sometimes, that can mean navigating a transaction in a place where you’re unfamiliar with local laws, the real estate process, or even the language. Without proper preparation and guidance, this could lead to unexpected legal hurdles, misunders…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education podcast. | Erin Spradlin and James Carlson 🏠 Please direct questions/comments to erin@erinspradlin.com 🟢 Exploring the Gender Wealth Gap in Real Estate: In today's podcast, we delve into a study revealing that women pay 2% more and sell for 2% less in real estate transactions than men. This raises questions abou…
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While it's often viewed as the enemy, inflation can actually be a real estate investor’s greatest ally—especially when paired with debt. What’s more, when the going gets tough, competition thins out, creating a unique window for investors who are prepared to act. So while the market might seem daunting, that’s where the real opportunities lie. In t…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education podcast. 🏠 Please direct questions/comments to erin@erinspradlin.com 🟢 Handling Negative Airbnb Reviews with Professionalism: The speaker emphasizes the importance of responding to one-star reviews professionally and with brevity to maintain credibility and avoid appearing defensive. 🟢 Transparent Communication …
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The Case for Freedom and Liberty – Candid Conversations with Steve Forbes, Robert Kiyosaki and More
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Freedom … It’s the foundation of wealth creation and a key driver of entrepreneurship. As investors, it’s especially important to understand the issues that could impact our economic freedoms. This focus is central to many discussions at FreedomFest, “The World’s Largest Gathering of Free Minds.” In this second episode recorded live from the event,…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast with Erin Spradlin + James Carlson. 🏠 Please direct questions/comments to erin@erinspradlin.com 🟢 Airbnb Legal Case Overview: James Carlson, an Airbnb expert witness (short-term rental expert witness), was called to testify in a Denver district court case involving an Airbnb owner who sued a construction…
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It was here at FreedomFest where we first encountered a novel concept called Bitcoin. Fast forward about 15 years, and cryptocurrency has fundamentally transformed the financial landscape in ways we could have never imagined. Now, we’re back in Las Vegas for this year’s event, drawn once again by the stellar speakers, groundbreaking ideas, and vibr…
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Looking for a hot market with good deals and strong profitability? Put on your shades and get a glimpse of the bright and booming Sunshine State! In this eye-opening episode, Robert sits down with his long-time friend Jean Gillen, a veteran real estate broker who’s been connecting investors with income-producing properties in Central Florida for mo…
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast with Erin Spradlin + James Carlson. 🏠 Please direct questions/comments to erin@erinspradlin.com 🟢 Essential Amenities to Retain Tenants in Rental Properties – Focus on key amenities like parking, gyms, laundry, and pet facilities that attract tenants, particularly under-30s, and the importance of promoti…
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No matter how unpredictable the times, there are certain constants we can always rely on. As investors, understanding these core principles allows us to create strategies that remain profitable and resilient, regardless of the economic climate. So today, Robert sits down with Keith Weinhold—investor, entrepreneur, author, educator, and host of Get …
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The Colorado Real Estate Podcast discusses a new report from AirDNA that analyzes how much more revenue certain amenities bring to your Colorado Airbnb or VRBO. Plus, these four kitchen upgrades can increase your home value. For more information visit www.erinandjamesrealestate.com由Erin Spradlin, James Carlson
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Welcome to the Real Estate Education Podcast. ✅✅ Email us: erin@erinandjamesrealestate.com or james@erinandjamesrealestate.com Erin Spradlin | James Carlson 🏠 Renting Rooms on Airbnb: Renting out individual rooms on platforms like Airbnb is gaining popularity as a house hacking strategy, offering homeowners an opportunity to earn extra income while…
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Short-term rentals are attracting the attention of an increasing number of investors, and with good reason. Their potential for above-average cash flow, rapid scalability, and flexibility for personal use make them an appealing option. However, it’s also a niche that requires a specific skill set … and comes with its own set of challenges. From cho…
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