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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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Secrets of Successful Apartment Investors: Strategies You Can Use | Tony Stephan E480
Mar 2601:02:06Tap to summarizeGrab my best selling book for FREE: https://start.tonystephan.com/freebookorgSubscribe to my youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tonystephanJoin our mentorship program: https://tonystephan.com/Most investors are playing the wrong game—and they don’t even realize it.Rich sits down with Tony Stephan, who scaled to 377 units without outside investors, to break down the real difference between small residential and true multifamily—and why that distinction changes everything.They dive into why 1–4 units are still valued like single-family homes, while 5+ units become real businesses driven by NOI. Tony walks through how he forces appreciation, recycles capital through the BRRRR strategy, and turns one deal into multiple—without constantly needing new money.The conversation also covers why most investors overcomplicate deals, how to actually evaluate opportunities, and the mindset shift from looking for reasons not to invest to finding reasons to move forward.
Transcribe →What $13 Billion in AUM Teaches About Wealth and Strategy | Mark Matson E479
Mar 2401:00:51Tap to summarizeCrypto, gambling, and why most people are losing the money game.In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Mark Matson—asset manager, bestselling author, and capital markets veteran managing billions—to break down what’s really going wrong with how this generation invests.They get into the dangers of “gamified” trading, why long-term investing is getting ignored, and the mindset shift needed to actually build real wealth.No fluff. No BS. Just the truth about money, investing, and playing the long game.Connect with Mark:Instagram: @markmatson1Facebook: Mark MatsonLinkedIn: Mark MatsonX: @MarkMatsonFinancial Advisors - Work With Mark: ria.matsonmoney.comInvestors/Business Owners - Attend The ADX (Use code RICH50 at checkout for 50% off) - adx.matsonmoney.comFor individuals & business owners that are interested in attending the American Dream Experience to learn the science of investing, please visit adx.matsonmoney.com. Use code RICH50 at checkout for 50% offFor financial advisors and those that want to learn how to add investment services to their business, please visit ria.matsonmoney.com.
Transcribe →What $13 Billion in AUM Teaches About Wealth and Strategy ⎜Mark Matson
Mar 2401:00:51Tap to summarizeRich sits down with Mark Matson — a 6x national bestselling author managing $13 billion in assets — to cut through the noise on what real investing actually looks like and why most Americans are unknowingly gambling with their financial future.From the lies Wall Street tells to the mindset shifts that separate the wealthy from everyone else, this conversation goes deep on the money truths nobody teaches you in school. They break down why most Americans don't have a money problem but a meaning problem, how crypto and trading apps are turning two generations into gamblers, and the three big lies every major brokerage firm is selling you. Mark also gets into why the American Dream was never about materialism, how capitalism has lifted billions out of poverty, and what it actually takes to build real wealth in the age of AI.If you've ever trusted a financial advisor, wondered where your retirement money is really going, or felt like the system was designed to keep you exactly where you are — this one's for you. Let's get into it.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.
Transcribe →4 Entrepreneurs, 1 Private Jet: What’s Working in Today’s Business Game | Mikey Taylor, Karlton Dennis, Jack Mccoll E478
Mar 2101:24:57Tap to summarizeRich hops on a jet with Karlton Dennis, Mikey Taylor, and Jack Mccoll to talk about the real mindset and money habits that create financial freedom. From strategic risk-taking to surrounding yourself with winners, this unscripted conversation dives into how the rich actually think—and why their approach to time, focus, and energy is what separates them from everyone else.They cover:How to get rich by mastering leverage, not luckWhy networking on the right plane matters more than grinding in the wrong roomThe difference between passive income and active wealth creationWhy proximity to high performers is your fastest path to successThe mindset shift that turns “one day” into “day one”If you’ve ever wondered what high-level conversations about money and freedom really sound like, this is it.Let’s take off.
Transcribe →How to Unlock Marketing Success in 2026 and Beyond | Mason Dorner E477
Mar 1900:48:40Tap to summarizeGet a FREE Paid Ads audit and marketing roadmap from Mason and team by requesting at masondorner.com. The audit is completely free, no obligation, and you will walk away with a 100+ point roadmap to increase the revenue from your paid ads or email marketing. Find him at: MasonDorner.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mason_dorner/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/masondorner/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MaseDornerAscenditt.com - Paid Ads AgencyWHT Coat (White Coat) - Medical Marketing AgencySendtonium.com - Email Marketing AgencyMost people aren’t stuck because they lack opportunity—they’re stuck because they don’t know how to turn attention into income. Rich sits down with Mason Dorner to break down what’s actually working right now when it comes to building leverage online and monetizing skill sets in today’s economy. Mason shares how he thinks about content, distribution, and positioning—and why most people overcomplicate the process instead of focusing on the fundamentals that actually drive results. The conversation dives into attention, consistency, and how to build systems that turn short-term effort into long-term upside. They also unpack the gap between knowing and executing, why most people stay stuck consuming instead of creating, and how small shifts in strategy can completely change your trajectory. From building momentum early to scaling what works, this episode is centered around doing the basics at a high level. If you’re trying to grow online, build income streams, or create leverage through content—this is a no-fluff breakdown of what actually moves the needle.
Transcribe →“The Truth About Money: 11 Myths That Keep You Poor” | Dana Cornell E476
Mar 1700:39:19Tap to summarizeDana Cornell created a Wealth Diagnostic that shows high earners where the system is quietly draining their wealth and how to fix it before it costs them millions. wealthfreedomscorecard.com/richsomersMost people think making more money is the goal—but without the right structure, more income just means bigger leaks.Rich sits down with Dana Cornell to break down the biggest money myths keeping entrepreneurs stuck—even at high income levels. From managing $1.4B at Morgan Stanley to walking away and building his own firm, Dana shares what actually separates people who look wealthy from those who are truly financially free.They unpack why net worth can give a false sense of security, how most high earners are just employees in their own business, and why selling a company doesn’t automatically make you rich. The conversation also dives deep into tax strategy, the difference between CPAs and true tax strategists, and why the IRS might be your biggest “business partner” if you don’t understand how to play the game.Rich and Dana also break down the concept of building a “family office mindset”—coordinating advisors, creating structure, and focusing on cash flow over vanity metrics. Because at the end of the day, income might make you rich—but structure is what keeps you wealthy.If you’re making money but not keeping it—or you’re trying to turn income into real financial freedom—this episode is a must-listen.
Transcribe →Breaking Down the Private Jet World: Pilots, Pay, and Aviation Secrets | Captain Curt E475
Mar 1400:51:01Tap to summarizePrivate jets, charter hacks, and the real economics of flying private.Rich sits down with private jet captain, broker, and aviation expert Captain Curt to break down how the private aviation world actually works. From the real cost of owning a jet to how “empty leg” flights can save you up to 80%, this episode pulls back the curtain on an industry most people never get access to.
Transcribe →The Body-Based Approach to Deeper Intimacy in Relationships From a Somatic Intimacy Coach | Josephine Lauer E474
Mar 1201:00:53Tap to summarizeFollow @templeofloha on IG and Youtube! Join her community: Universal IntimacyRich sits down with somatic intimacy coach and tantra teacher Josephine Lauer for a raw conversation about sex, intimacy, and the emotional patterns that shape our relationships.They break down how guilt, shame, and conditioning affect the way we experience love, connection, and desire—and how tantric principles can help people build deeper intimacy with themselves and their partners.If you’ve ever wondered why relationships lose connection, how to communicate better with your partner, or how to approach intimacy from a more conscious place, this episode goes there.No fluff. No BS. Just a real conversation about love, relationships, and human connection.
Transcribe →Lending, Liquidity, and the 2026 Real Estate Outlook | Jonathan Yoo & Dustin Rosenberg E473
Mar 1000:54:26Tap to summarizeAppraisal Credit GiveawayJonathan is offering appraisal credits to our listeners.Apply here to claim yours:https://prod.lendingpad.com/convoy-home-loans-inc-/pos#/?loid=89d5957c-1de1-44b2-9c86-0d2762be0b5cBe sure to mention The Rich Somers Report when you apply.Financing can make or break a real estate deal—and most investors don’t fully understand the lending side of the game.Rich sits down with Jonathan Yoo and Dustin Rosenberg, founders of Convoy Home Loans, to break down what’s actually happening in today’s mortgage market and how investors are navigating it.They dive into DSCR loans, bank statement financing, and why traditional underwriting doesn’t always work for entrepreneurs or Airbnb investors. The conversation also explores interest rate cycles, how lenders evaluate risk, and what smart investors are doing right now to keep scaling despite a higher-rate environment.Connect with Jonathan & Dustin on Instagram: @convoy_homeloans
Transcribe →Status, Standards & Sexual Market Value (The Truth No One Says Out Loud) | Michael Sartain E472
Mar 702:06:31Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Rich sits down with Michael Sartain, host of Access Vegas and founder of the MOA Mentoring Program. Known for blending evolutionary psychology with real-world experience, Michael breaks down what it really takes to build influence, create abundance, and attract the right people into your life.They cover: - Why caring less about opinions makes people more drawn to you.- The two types of men when faced with success: inspired vs. jealous- How social proof and abundance change attraction- The danger of victimhood vs. the power of ownership- The difference between using money as a funnel vs. a crutchIf you’ve ever wanted to level up your confidence, relationships, and circle of influence, this episode is your blueprint.Let’s get into it.
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