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Andres Segovia is a broker talking real estate, tech, and life occasionally over coffee. Topics range from serious business to funny reactions to tech rants. Tune in to be entertained and informed! Find me across the socials @TheAndresSegovia or on the web at www.TheAndresSegovia.com theandressegovia.substack.com

  1. 1d ago

    2026 CA Ballot Propositions Guide | Episode 474

    📝 Show Notes & Ballot Propositions Summary Episode Overview Here’s a quick guide on the Propositions appears on the California Midterm Elections Ballot. 🗳️ California Ballot Propositions Summary List Propositions to Vote YES On: * Proposition 39: Requires pre-election audits of programs funded by proposed special taxes to ensure transparency and accountability. * Proposition 41: Requires pre-election audits of programs that would be funded by a proposed special tax. * Proposition 42: Prohibits taxes on retirement accounts and other assets, helping protect long-term savings. * Proposition 43: Protects taxpayers by making it harder to raise taxes, restoring the two-thirds vote requirement to pass local special earmarked taxes, and closing court-created loopholes. * Proposition 45: Creates CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) streamlining for certain types of projects, including single-family home developments and water projects, while easing the path for necessary infrastructure. Propositions to Vote NO On: * Proposition 1: An $11.25 billion bond measure for affordable housing that critics argue borrows heavily while primarily benefiting developers and increasing taxpayer debt for decades. * Proposition 2: A budget shell game enabling state spending beyond constitutional limits. * Proposition 3: A permanent extension of temporary tax hikes. * Proposition 4: Allows taxpayer dollars to be used for political campaigns. * Proposition 5: Undermines the people’s power to recall elected officials by prohibiting replacement elections on the same ballot and allowing ousted officials to run in subsequent special elections. * Proposition 37: Establishes a down payment assistance program allowing eligible middle-income buyers to borrow up to 17% of the purchase price on newly constructed homes, which critics argue forces buyers into double-mortgage debt they can ill afford. * Proposition 38: A $8.4 billion borrowed-money measure for medical research repaid with interest by California taxpayers. * Proposition 40: The “Billionaires Tax,” which includes provisions allowing the legislature to amend it later. * Proposition 44: Similar to previous dialysis propositions that target and burden non-unionized clinics. 🌐 Resources * Follow Susan Shelley: X (Twitter) @Susan_Shelley * Official Voter Info: California Secretary of State Election Portal & CalMatters 2026 Voter Guide This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theandressegovia.substack.com

    2026 CA Ballot Propositions Guide | Episode 474
  2. Oct 13

    ActivityTracker Pedometer Review REDUX | Episode 473

    This is an older review that merited a remastered version. The app is well reviewed by users on iOS AndroidOne thing to note: this is the first company to offer me an app to review without any strings attached. That’s only ever happened twice in 11 years. The second time was with The Unplugged Phone company. This speaks volumes to me about the confidence these companies have on their offerings. Enjoy this throwback episode.ABOUT THE APP:ActivityTracker is a step counter available for iOS devices and Android devices. Apple App Store: https://apple.co/2lH9sN8Google Play Store: http://bit.ly/2lAYoRYCheck out my fitness videos:Samsung Health & Galaxy Fit http://bit.ly/2lB0EbUUnderArmour Health Box http://bit.ly/2ky3K02*****Across The Socials @TheAndresSegovia IG: https://www.instagram.com/theandressegovia/X: https://twitter.com/_AndresSegoviaShow Notes: https://TheAndresSegovia.com Support The Show!I’m a SuperX Brand Ambassador! Shop the apparel line at: https://superxapparel.com/ Use Code THEANDRESSEGOVIA to save on your order!My Amazon Store:https://www.amazon.com/shop/theandressegoviashowBlackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=wC4nmVNoaUse Promo Code THEANDRESSEGOVIA for 20% off your order!Gainful Protein: http://gainful.com/ANDRESSEGOVIABUBS Naturals Wellness Products: https://shop.bubsnaturals.com/TheAndresSegoviaAll Affiliate Links: https://theandressegovia.start.page This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theandressegovia.substack.com

    ActivityTracker Pedometer Review REDUX | Episode 473
  3. Oct 7

    3 Years Later: Reflecting On October 7th & What Really Happened | Guest: IDF Reservist Doron Keidar | Episode 472

    What really happened in the years leading up to the October 7th attacks, and why did critical warnings fail to reach the frontline? In this deep-dive retrospective, an IDF reservist joins the show to walk through the systemic intelligence failures, military blind spots, and crucial events that the mainstream media completely overlooked.My guest is IDF Reservist Doron Keidar. Follow him on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/keidardoron/ Check out Doron's podcast @FrontlineIsrael Special thank you to Kris "Tanto" Paronto for letting me borrow a clip from his @BattlelinePodcast segment. Check out Doron's appearance there here: ⏱️ Episode Timestamps:CHAPTERS00:00: Introduction01:30: Yom Kippur War Parallels & Intelligence Vulnerabilities on Holy Days07:22: Budget Allocation vs. Constant Readiness11:16: 20 Years in the IDF Reserves14:04: Addressing the "Prior Knowledge" Accusations22:33: The Pre-War Buildup: Gilad Shalit Exchange & The Rise of Yahya Sinwar28:16: Did Israel Create ISIS?33:26: The Trojan Horse: Work Permits & Micro-Targeting Israeli Homes36:54: Exploiting Defensive Tactics39:35: Drone Strikes on Power Grids & Communications43:00: The Fog of War: Why Tier-2 Units Were Held Back for Lebanon51:48: The "No Response" Claim59:06: Why the "Inside Job" Narrative Ignores Frontline Reality01:04:15: Biblical Morality in Combat01:12:00: The Real Threat: Cognitive Warfare, Division & Online Disinformation01:24:10: The Beeper Operation & The African Pen Sting01:33:45: Benghazi, Abbey Gate & October 7th: Why Political Bickering Costs Lives01:38:40: Prophecy & The "Strong Delusion"01:46:18: Closing ThoughtsAcross The Socials @TheAndresSegovia IG: https://www.instagram.com/theandressegovia/X: https://twitter.com/_AndresSegoviaShow Notes: https://TheAndresSegovia.com Support The Show!I'm a SuperX Brand Ambassador! Shop the apparel line at: https://superxapparel.com/ Use Code THEANDRESSEGOVIA to save on your order!My Amazon Store:https://www.amazon.com/shop/theandressegoviashowBlackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=wC4nmVNoaUse Promo Code THEANDRESSEGOVIA for 20% off your order!Gainful Protein: http://gainful.com/ANDRESSEGOVIABUBS Naturals Wellness Products: https://shop.bubsnaturals.com/TheAndresSegoviaAll Affiliate Links: https://theandressegovia.start.page This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theandressegovia.substack.com

  4. Aug 20

    CA Insurance Commissioner Briefing & Property Owners Conference Recap | Episode 467

    The Apartment Owners Association of California (AOA) hosts its annual “Million Dollar” Trade Show and Landlording Conference—a major free educational and networking event tailored for rental housing owners, property managers, real estate investors, and developers across Southern California Key Seminar Topics & Highlights: Landlord-Tenant Law & Legal Compliance: Updates on new California state and local housing legislation, navigating “Just Cause” eviction ordinances, and court procedures with eviction attorneys (such as Dennis Block & Associates). Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors: Year-ahead tax planning, maximizing property deductions without triggering audits, and converting routine property expenses into write-offs. Asset Protection & Estate Planning: Shielding assets from lawsuits, understanding IRS tax incentives, and smart entity structuring (avoiding common LLC traps). Insurance Threats & Risk Management: How landlords can secure competitive coverage amidst rising rates, carrier non-renewals, and hidden policy gaps. 1031 Exchanges & 721 UPREIT / DSTs: Scaling portfolios from small multi-family units to institutional-grade assets using Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) and tax-deferred exchanges. AI & PropTech for Landlords: Leveraging practical artificial intelligence tools to streamline property management and tenant communications. The event is held twice a year: once in Los Angeles. Once in Long Beach. Admission to the event is FREE! Plan only to pay for parking. Learn more at https://aoausa.com/ Follow their YouTube channel @AOAUSA ***** Across The Socials @TheAndresSegovia IG: https://www.instagram.com/theandressegovia/ X: https://twitter.com/_AndresSegovia Show Notes: https://TheAndresSegovia.com Support The Show! I’m a SuperX Brand Ambassador! Shop the apparel line at: https://superxapparel.com/ Use Code THEANDRESSEGOVIA to save on your order! My Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theandressegoviashow Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=wC4nmVNoa Use Promo Code THEANDRESSEGOVIA for 20% off your order! Gainful Protein: http://gainful.com/ANDRESSEGOVIA BUBS Naturals Wellness Products: https://shop.bubsnaturals.com/TheAndresSegovia All Affiliate Links: https://theandressegovia.start.page This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theandressegovia.substack.com

    CA Insurance Commissioner Briefing & Property Owners Conference Recap | Episode 467

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Andres Segovia is a broker talking real estate, tech, and life occasionally over coffee. Topics range from serious business to funny reactions to tech rants. Tune in to be entertained and informed! Find me across the socials @TheAndresSegovia or on the web at www.TheAndresSegovia.com theandressegovia.substack.com