Episodes 18
Avg. Duration 34m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Jun 2024
Latest Episode Dec 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

These are the stories of the actual, practical, and relevant financing strategies that novice to intermediate real estate investors, like you, use daily to achieve the acquisition of real estate. Through creative 1031 exchanges, BRRRR’s, and flips, these real stories will show you HOW to obtain the level of financial independence that you desire. And it’s all FREE to you. No gurus or gimmicks, just follow along as I describe the details of every renovation, tough landlord conversation, and interview others like you, to learn the methods they’re using to reach their financial independence!

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Recent Episodes

Why Real Estate Deals Fall Apart Right Now (How Smart Investors Handle It)

Dec 17, 2025 25m

Real estate deals are falling apart at a higher rate than many investors have ever seen.Buyers are backing out. Terms are changing at the last minute. Deals that should close… don’t.In this episode,…

Episode 17: When a $200,000 Renovation Goes Up in Smoke (STR Reality, Bad Guests & a Gov Shutdown)

Dec 03, 2025 37m

In this episode I break down what really happened after our $200,000 renovation on our “White House” project: pot-smoking guests in a no-smoking STR, damaged walls, a government shutdown, lost…

Episode 16: $181K Cash Back in 10 Weeks, BRRRR in Action

Sep 10, 2025 39m

Welcome back to Real Life Real Estate! It’s been a minute, but this episode is worth the wait.In Episode 16, I take you inside our newest short-term rental project we’re calling “The White House”—a…

Episode 15: The Big Pivot - From Primary Residence to Profitable Airbnb

Jun 15, 2025 23m

In this rollercoaster episode of Real Life Real Estate, host Sam Lopez breaks down the twists and turns of a recent real estate deal that started as a simple primary residence purchase—but took a…

Episode 14: WHERE TO FIND MONEY, TODAY!

Jun 03, 2025 47m

In today's episode, I share with you 10 places where you can go to get money. These are specific companies, most of which I am using or have used or have been approved through to secure approximately…

Episode 13: Our Next Investment And How We Are Utilizing Other People's Money (OPM), TODAY!

May 14, 2025 46m

In todays episode we share how we are using a low money down option (5% conventional) loan, to get into a great BRRRR potential property with tremendous add value potential and how we'll utilize OPM…

Episode 12: 45 Days From Financial Independence

Apr 06, 2025 1h 18m

This is IT! We've finally arrived to the last stretch of track before reaching Financial Independence. In this episode, I let you know what's had me SO preoccupied over the past few months, that's…

Episode 11: "Show Me THE MONEY!" Pulling back the curtain, and revealing our finances

Jan 29, 2025 1h 54m

This episode is jam packed! Time being of the essence, episodes are usually much shorter, but in this episode, we have hit a gold mine. 2X'ing our recently acquired 4 unit apartment building, in both…

Episode 10: Appraisals and Cash Out Refinance - Interview with S.E. GA Appraiser Matthew Meeks

Dec 15, 2024 43m

Welcome to this value packed episode, where S.E. GA Appraiser, Matthew Meeks of Meeks' Appraisals LLC, provides clear guidance to investors that want to reach the highest valuations during the…

Episode 09: Scaling via Partnership

Oct 21, 2024 21m

In this episode, I update you on how the Gum St Duplex acquisition has been developing, after nearly a 60 day escrow, the status of the 10 Acre Hilliard fix and flip sale, and I introduce you to my…

Episode 08: Quick Way To Scale, RIGHT NOW

Sep 29, 2024 34m

Would you like be able to purchase a 1-4 unit primary residence property for 0-5% down, and repeat the process as often as you want? A little less than a year ago, the government released new…

Episode: 07 Growth is Uncomfortable

Sep 18, 2024 55m

Do you feel like you may be stretching yourself a bit much in your efforts to scale, or even to get started? Listen as I describe the discomfort that we've had to learn to not only overcome, but also…

Episode 06: Try, Try, Try Again...

Aug 26, 2024 27m

Ever hear of someone relentlessly submitting offers, until they finally get the property. Well, that's basically what I'm doing. I've found a great opportunity in a great location and now I'm able to…

Episode 05 Tough Conversations D Street Sales Agent

Aug 07, 2024 23m

Ever have a bad experience working with a real estate sales agent? As an investor, I've learned to avoid working with sales agents that don't know anything about investing. On occasion I'll teach one…

Episode 04: How I Got Started

Jul 28, 2024 38m

Wondering how to get started in real estate investing. I'll share with you how I did it. "It was the year of COVID 19..."

Episode 03: Delayed Cash Out Refinance

Jul 10, 2024 31m

In this episode I share a FANTASTIC finance program to help you buy the property and immediately get your funds back to finish your BRRRR. And, I update you on our current Spring Lake sale and…

Episode 02: Tough Conversations - Ocean Park Carol

Jul 05, 2024 14m

It can be challenging when you acquire a new property with existing tenants. You may have intentions to raise rents, but can they afford it? What about renovation plans, are you prepared to let them…

Episode 01: How I Got My Spouse On Board To Real Estate Investing

Jun 23, 2024 41m

Are you and your partner or spouse exact opposites? One has vision and the other can't see past today? Well that’s us. Kate the CPA and tax auditor couldn't imagine carrying more debt than was…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Real Life Real Estate have?

Real Life Real Estate has published 18 episodes since June 2024, covering topics in Business, Investing.

Is Real Life Real Estate still active?

Real Life Real Estate is currently active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 34m.

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