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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

  1. 21 HR AGO

    How He Built a $40 Million Real Estate Portfolio by Age 26 | Blake Rocha E413

    From broke in his 20s to retiring his parents and buying a boutique hotel—this is how you build generational wealth from the ground up. In this episode, Rich sits down with real estate investor and entrepreneur Blake Rocha, who’s built a $40M portfolio before turning 26. Blake opens up about growing up middle-class, moving back in with his parents to stack cash, and how he used Airbnb arbitrage, discipline, and relentless focus to buy his freedom. They cover: How Blake scaled from $0 to $40M in real estate by his mid-20sTurning family into business partners and retiring his parentsWhy mindset and consistency beat motivation every timeThe real reason men lose purpose—and how to get it backHis first boutique hotel deal in New York (and the dream that led to it)If you’ve ever wondered how to break free from average and start stacking assets that change your family tree, this episode is your blueprint. 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.

    1h 13m

  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    12 Tax Strategies Your CPA Doesn't Know About: Tulum Retreat 2025 | Karlton Dennis E412

    The wealthy don’t guess what they’ll owe in taxes—they plan for it. In this exclusive keynote from The Tulum Retreat 2025, Rich sits down with elite tax strategist Karlton Dennis to break down 12 powerful tax strategies that most CPAs have never even heard of. From self-rentals and family payroll hacks to 100% bonus depreciation and boutique hotel loopholes, this episode is packed with the plays the top 1% use to build and protect their wealth. They cover: The real reason Apple and Google pay 0% in taxes (and how you can too—legally)Why Wyoming LLCs dominate for asset protectionHow to pay your kids $15K+ tax-free every yearThe short-term rental loophole that saves investors six figuresWhy STRs and boutique hotels are the new tax shelter for high earnersIf you want to stop leaving money on the table and start thinking like the wealthy, this is your masterclass. 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.

    35 min

  3. 5 DAYS AGO

    How to Turn Your Points into your Dream Lifestyle: Credit Card & Travel Hacks⎟Eli Facenda E411

    Most people swipe their cards for cash back. The wealthy use them to fly first class, stay in luxury resorts, and live their dream lifestyle—almost free. In this episode, Rich sits down with Eli Facenda, aka The Travel Guy, to reveal the exact systems and hacks that turn everyday business spending into world-class travel experiences. From earning points on rent and payroll to flying Emirates first class and even showering mid-flight, Eli breaks down how to make your money work harder by mastering credit card strategy. They cover: How to earn points on mortgages, rent, and payrollThe best credit cards for business owners (and which to avoid)How to get 10%+ back in tax-free travel valueThe secret tools for redeeming points at 4–5x higher valueInsider tips on booking first-class flights, airline lounges, and luxury hotelsIf you’ve ever wondered how entrepreneurs travel the world in style while spending less than the average tourist, this episode gives you the full playbook. 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.

    58 min

  4. 14 OCT

    Private Jet Podcast : How to Get Rich | Mikey Taylor, Karlton Dennis, Jack McColl E410

    Most people dream about flying private. The wealthy use it to buy back time. In this episode, Rich hops on a jet with friends and investors 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. 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.

    1h 25m

  5. 11 OCT

    Actionable Steps to Scale Your Business While Integrating Family & Faith: Tulum Retreat 2025 Key Note | Mikey Taylor E409

    Scaling your business means nothing if you lose yourself—or your family—along the way. In this special keynote from the Tulum Retreat 2025, Rich welcomes Mikey Taylor—former pro skater turned real estate entrepreneur and mayor of Thousand Oaks—for a raw and tactical deep dive on building a thriving business without sacrificing your faith, family, or purpose. From raising capital to managing investors, leading teams, and maintaining marriage through chaos, Mikey lays out the roadmap for winning in life and business. They cover: The mindset and systems behind scaling a $400M real estate portfolioHow to raise capital ethically and attract the right investorsThe secret to building investor trust through communication and communityWhy your spouse is your greatest business asset (and how to keep it that way)How faith and family create long-term clarity and resilienceIf you’re an entrepreneur chasing growth but craving balance—this is the blueprint to build wealth with purpose. Let’s go. 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.

    44 min

  6. 9 OCT

    Airbnb is Going Away: Boutique Hotels are the Future of Hospitality | Michael Zuber E408

    The Airbnb gold rush is over—and boutique hotels are taking over. In this episode, Rich sits down with Michael Zuber (One Rental at a Time) to talk about the next big wave in real estate: boutique hotels. From regulations killing short-term rentals to 40 million baby boomers retiring and selling off mom-and-pop motels, Rich breaks down why this moment mirrors Airbnb’s early days—and how investors can capitalize on it. They cover: Why Airbnb supply is shrinking while hotel demand is boomingHow retiring boomers are creating a once-in-a-generation buying windowThe 3 rules for buying boutique hotels in any market cycleHow AI and design are redefining what “hospitality” looks likeThe exact steps to transition from short-term rentals to boutique hotelsIf you’ve been thinking about scaling beyond Airbnb or getting into hospitality, this episode gives you the full blueprint for what’s next. Let’s get into it. Connect with Michael on Instagram: @onerentalatatime 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.

    51 min

  7. 7 OCT

    Escaping Corporate America Through Buying Small Businesses and Real Estate | Brian Luebben E407

    You don’t need another degree—you need ownership. Rich sits down with Brian Luebben, founder of The Action Academy, to break down how everyday people can buy their freedom through small business acquisition and real estate investing. From leaving corporate America to building multiple seven-figure businesses, Brian shares the mindset shifts, income strategies, and frameworks that helped him replace his paycheck and live life completely on his own terms. They cover: Why 9–5 jobs keep high performers trapped—and how to escapeThe “Freedom Framework” every entrepreneur needs to scale sustainablyHow to buy your first small business using creative financingThe truth about risk tolerance and why most partnerships failWhy business builds freedom—and real estate builds wealthIf you’ve been stuck in a job that feels too small for your potential, this episode gives you the roadmap to break free. Let’s go. Connect with Brian on Instagram: @brianluebban 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.

    1h 10m

  8. 2 OCT

    Do This To Unf*ck Your Life and Escape the 9-5 | Courtney Johnson E406

    Nobody knows what they’re doing—and that’s your advantage. In this episode, Rich sits down with personal branding expert Courtney Johnson to break down exactly how to stop waiting for permission, take messy action, and finally escape the 9–5 trap. From building a personal brand that attracts opportunities to using content as leverage, Courtney lays out the mindset shifts and tactical plays that actually move the needle. They cover: Why confidence comes after action, not beforeThe difference between documenting vs. educating (and why it matters)Why “cringe equals cashflow” and how to lean into discomfortThe truth about consistency, reps, and long-term content masteryHow to build wealth and freedom on your terms—not society’sIf you’ve been stuck in procrastination or waiting for the “perfect” time, this is your wake-up call. Let’s get it. 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.

    1h 8m
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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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  • Creator
    Rich Somers
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    411
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 The Rich Somers Report
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