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The Rich Somers Report
Hosted by Rich Somers · EN
Join host Rich Somers, as he interviews top real estate investors, entrepreneurs, and athletes from all over the world to discuss all things real estate, business, and wealth related. His first guests include Tarek El Moussa - real estate investor & TV personality, and Cliff Avril - former Seattle Seahawks player & Super Bowl XLVIII Champion. Rich is an active real estate investor and entrepreneur holding a portfolio of apartment buildings, boutique hotels, and short-term rentals valued in excess of $80M. He was an air traffic controller for the government for 11 years, and cashed out his 401k to get his start in real estate investing. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somers
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How to Make Your First Million With an iPhone | Neel Dhingra E386
Aug 1601:22:13Tap to summarizeCan you really build a million-dollar brand from your phone? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with content and personal brand expert Neel Dhingra to break down the exact strategies that have helped him and countless others grow their businesses, land high-ticket clients, and scale their income—all through social media and a smartphone.They cover:Why content creation is the most powerful skill in 2025—and how to leverage it to grow your business.The biggest mistakes holding people back from building an audience and monetizing their brand.How consistency, niche selection, and storytelling are the keys to creating viral, shareable content.Why podcasting and long-form content are underrated wealth-building tools.Neel also shares insider growth hacks used by top creators like Alex Hormozi, Dan Martell, and Gary Vee—including the #1 secret to making content that gets millions of views. Whether you're in real estate, coaching, or any other industry, this episode is packed with actionable steps to help you turn your iPhone into a money-making machine.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
Transcribe →Unlocking Wealth: 90% of Millionaires are Created From Real Estate, 100% of Billionaires are Created From Private Equity | Kris Krohn E385
Aug 14, 202501:06:21Tap to summarizeIs real estate still the best path to wealth, or is private equity the next level? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Kris Krohn, a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and private equity expert, to break down why 90% of millionaires are created through real estate, but 100% of billionaires are made through private equity.Rich and Kris dive into:How Kris went from saving up $5,000 for his first FHA loan to building a massive real estate portfolio.Why house hacking and leveraging equity helped him scale from one deal to financial freedom.How private equity and leveraged buyouts allow investors to acquire companies with little to no money down.The greatest wealth transfer in history and why 1 million businesses are for sale right now.Why baby boomer-owned businesses are one of the biggest untapped opportunities for investors today.Kris shares how he is shifting from real estate into private equity, acquiring businesses, and positioning himself to scale to a billion-dollar net worth. Whether you’re a real estate investor looking to level up or an entrepreneur thinking about business acquisitions, this episode will change the way you think about wealth-building.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
Transcribe →The Body Reset: How Women Should Eat & Exercise for Health, Fat Loss, & Energy ⎪Heather Woelk E331
Apr 10, 202501:16:26Tap to summarizeStruggling to find the balance between results and sustainability when it comes to your health and fitness? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with women’s health and fitness coach Heather Woelk to break down the real strategies that help women optimize their bodies, boost energy, and build confidence—without burning out.Rich and Heather discuss:Why most women are under-eating and overdoing cardio—and how to fix itThe myths around heavy lifting for women and how strength training supports fat lossHow to build a sustainable “lifestyle cut” without sacrificing your health or social lifeThe role of hormones, metabolism, and stress in achieving long-term resultsWhy cutting out alcohol can be a game-changer for energy, physique, and mental clarityHeather shares insights from coaching thousands of women on how to fuel their bodies properly, train for their goals, and step into the strongest version of themselves. If you’re tired of the one-size-fits-all fitness advice and want a roadmap to real, sustainable results, this episode is packed with actionable steps to get you there.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
Transcribe →Rising National Debt & Shifting Demographics: Finding Opportunity | Mark Moss E330
Apr 8, 202501:02:45Tap to summarizeWith rising national debt, shifting demographics, and massive wealth transfers on the horizon, where should investors focus their attention? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Mark Moss, investor, entrepreneur, and host of The Mark Moss Show, to unpack the trends reshaping the economy—and where the smart money is moving.Rich and Mark discuss:The looming $4 trillion annual interest burden on U.S. debt and what it means for inflationHow the retirement of 40 million baby boomers is creating generational opportunitiesWhere money is moving as traditional retirement accounts face penalties and forced distributionsThe supply-demand imbalance in housing and why real estate remains a powerful hedgeWhy understanding cap rates, interest rates, and the cost of capital is essential in this environmentMark shares his outlook on the current market cycle, how investors can position themselves for what’s next, and why boutique hotels and other value-add assets remain attractive plays. If you’re looking to navigate economic uncertainty and capitalize on the shifts happening right now, this episode delivers the insights you need.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
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"Your 9–5 isn’t killing your dreams. Wasting your 5–9 is." | Savannah Arroyo Saturday Edition E329
Apr 5, 202500:14:45Tap to summarizeWhat would it take to break free from the 9-5 and build a life that’s truly your own? In this Saturday edition of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Savannah Arroyo—also known as The Networth Nurse—to unpack how she transitioned from full-time nurse to full-time real estate investor and entrepreneur.Rich and Savannah discuss:The emotional moment that pushed Savannah to reevaluate her life and careerHow she built her portfolio during nights and weekends while working long hospital shiftsWhy building momentum during your “5-9” is the key to escaping the corporate grindThe role of personal development, mentorship, and community in making the leapHow both Rich and Savannah turned pain into fuel for building purpose-driven businessesThis episode is a powerful reminder that you don’t have to wait for the perfect moment—you just have to start. Whether you’re clocking in long hours in healthcare, corporate, or any demanding role, this conversation will inspire you to take action on the life you really want.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
Transcribe →High Performance Health For Entrepreneurs | Ryan Kennedy E328
Apr 2, 202501:20:13Tap to summarizeWhat does it take to build a thriving business without sacrificing your health? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with functional health expert Ryan Kennedy to unpack the science and strategies behind high performance living—tailored specifically for entrepreneurs.Rich and Ryan discuss:How to naturally boost energy, focus, and mental clarity without burnoutWhy gut health, hormone balance, and blood sugar regulation are the foundation for long-term successThe morning and evening routines that fuel elite productivityHow to biohack your sleep and recovery for better cognitive performanceThe top habits and tools high achievers use to stay sharp and healthyRyan shares a holistic blueprint for building a body and mind that can sustain the demands of entrepreneurship. Whether you’re scaling a company or just getting started, this episode will give you the tools to operate at your highest level—without trading health for hustle.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
Transcribe →Leaving Corporate America to Travel the World & Build Your Own Business | Brian Luebben E327
Apr 1, 202501:09:03Tap to summarizeWhat does it really take to walk away from a high-paying W2 and build a life of freedom on your own terms? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Brian Luebben—entrepreneur, investor, and host of The Action Academy—to break down how he left corporate America, built passive income through real estate, and now travels the world full-time while running his business remotely.Rich and Brian discuss:How to break free from the golden handcuffs of a high-income jobWhat it takes to build enough passive income to replace your salaryWhy most people stay stuck—and the mindset shift that creates real freedomHow Brian built and monetized a top-ranked podcast while living abroadTactical steps to engineer a life around autonomy, travel, and purposeBrian shares how leaving behind stability to bet on himself transformed every area of his life—and why more people are waking up to the idea that they don’t have to wait until retirement to live the life they want. If you're ready to stop playing small and design a life of freedom, this episode will show you what's possible.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
Transcribe →Understanding the Self Rental Tax Strategy for Entrepreneurs | Karlton Dennis E326
Mar 29, 202501:11:55Tap to summarizeWhat if you could pay yourself tax-free using your own home? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Karlton Dennis, tax strategist and founder of Tax Reduction Company, to break down one of the most overlooked tax-saving strategies for business owners—the self-rental loophole, also known as the Augusta Rule.Rich and Karlton discuss:How to rent your personal residence to your business and collect tax-free incomeThe specific documentation and setup required to make this strategy audit-proofCommon mistakes entrepreneurs make when trying to implement tax strategiesWhy mindset matters just as much as tax code when building long-term wealthHow to think like a CFO and stop overpaying the IRS year after yearKarlton shares practical examples of how high-income entrepreneurs and real estate investors are using advanced strategies like the Augusta Rule, S-Corp structuring, and entity stacking to build generational wealth. If you’re ready to stop leaving money on the table and start using the tax code to your advantage, this episode is a must-listen.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
Transcribe →Mastering 1031 Exchanges & Understanding Return on Equity | Joseph Silva E325
Mar 27, 202500:55:25Tap to summarizeAre your real estate investments truly working for you? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Joseph Silva, co-founder of Coastal California Group, to break down how mom-and-pop real estate investors can unlock trapped equity, maximize returns, and create generational wealth through strategic 1031 exchanges and better portfolio planning.Rich and Joseph discuss:What return on equity actually means and why most investors are underperforming without realizing itHow to identify when it’s time to trade up or exit an aging propertyReal-life examples of investors trading tired single-family rentals for newer, cash-flowing multifamily assetsWhy 1031 exchanges are a powerful wealth-building tool—and how to navigate them effectivelyHow Joseph’s team helps investors reposition portfolios to reduce management headaches and increase long-term valueWhether you’re holding onto legacy properties or looking to reposition into more passive income opportunities, this episode offers a clear strategy for making smarter moves in today’s market.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
Transcribe →Why Mindset Matters: Your Money Will Grow When Your Mindset Does | Jason Drees E324
Mar 25, 202501:02:09Tap to summarizeIs your mindset holding you back from building the wealth and life you want? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Jason Drees, high-performance mindset coach and founder of Jason Drees Coaching, to unpack how reframing your mindset can unlock exponential growth in both business and life.Rich and Jason dive into:Why success doesn’t come from working harder—it comes from operating in alignmentThe difference between setting goals and committing to a targetHow to reprogram limiting beliefs and shift into a higher frequencyThe value of getting uncomfortable and aiming 10x biggerWhy most people stay stuck in planning mode—and how to break through itJason shares the frameworks he’s used to coach top entrepreneurs, including Brandon Turner, and how entrepreneurs can tap into their future selves, eliminate resistance, and expand their identity to reach new levels of performance. Whether you're just starting your business or scaling to new heights, this episode will challenge you to rewire your thinking and play a bigger game.Join our investor waitlist and stay in the know about our next investor opportunity with Somers Capital: www.somerscapital.com/invest. Want to join our Boutique Hotel Mastermind Community? Book a free strategy call with our team: www.hotelinvesting.com. If you're committed to scaling your personal brand and achieving 7-figure success, it's time to level up with the 7 Figure Creator Mastermind Community. Book your exclusive intro call today at www.the7figurecreator.com and gain access to the strategies that will accelerate your growth.
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