The David Greene Show

Josh Schreiner, an Oklahoma-based agent, flipper, and investor who juggles flips, long-term rentals, and Airbnbs. He explains why diversifying beyond one niche matters. He describes running a dozen rehabs, making Airbnbs work in Tulsa and Broken Arrow, and using moody, thoughtful design to stand out. He also walks through finding off-market deals via SEO, agent ties, and wholesalers.

Jonathan Clark, short-term rental owner and former lawyer, recounts waking to a suspended Airbnb account and canceled bookings. He describes frantic support calls, mysterious reinstatement, and why hosts now fear leaving honest reviews. They discuss the platform's power, the need to diversify booking channels, and tactics he used to recover access.

Devon Jarvis, a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and financial coach with nearly 20 years in the U.S. Air Force, shares his journey from military training to money mastery. He discusses how military discipline and a confidence-building solo flight shaped his mindset. Conversations cover why fear and comfort keep people stuck, the value of systems and process thinking for finances, and practical habits for building wealth.

Christian Bachelder, a mortgage industry expert and co-host on Mortgage Monday, shares critical insights on a new stimulus initiative, Reserve Management Purchases (RMPs), that mimics quantitative easing. They discuss the vast influx of liquidity into the economy and its potential impact on inflation and home prices. Christian highlights which markets may thrive or struggle under these conditions, warns about inflation's effects on retirement savings, and encourages asset ownership as a safeguard against economic instability.

In today’s episode of RTR, we interview Amy Dills, a RE broker/team lead in MN who has a crazy story of buying, scaling, crashing, and rebuilding a RE business. Amy explains how she sold 19 houses in her first six months after being told she couldn’t, what she learned, and how that helped her scale her wealth building. Taking advantage of Obama’s 10k rebate for home buyer’s, Amy bought a HUD house to build momentum and never looked back. She shares how that first house helped build confidence, momentum, and knowledge that served as the foundation for her career success. Amy shares how she started a brokerage and didn’t love all the admin work that came with it, realized it wasn’t best for her, and pivoted out into RE development-working on a boutique hotel. Amy shares some fantastic advice regarding obtaining mentorship and investment from those more experienced than you, what to avoid in a toxic brokerage, and the mindset that works when getting into RE. This episode is jam packed full of actionable, practical advice and holds true to the Real Talk motto of showing what goes on behind the curtains of RE. You’ll love today’s show, download today.

Christian Bachelder, an experienced loan officer and mortgage broker, joins to discuss the recent Fed rate cut and its implications for mortgage rates. They explore how this decision reflects concerns about a weak labor market and rising unemployment. The pair highlight the difference between the current situation and the 2010 crash, emphasizing regional job markets' influence on real estate demand. Investor strategies for navigating uncertainty and the Fed's limited options for future rate cuts are also examined, making it a must-listen for real estate investors.

In part two of the Bear Cub Inn turnaround, David and Angela share design ideas that worked to improve the properties appeal they were able to accomplish on a budget. They share details about the improved occupancy rate, length of stay, and type of guest that is booking as well as their plans to increase the Average Daily Rate over time. They also share information about pricing most people haven’t considered, how they decrease orphan days, and tricks for getting bookings that would have gone to other properties otherwise. If you enjoyed last week's podcast, make sure you download this one today!

Full property breakdown of an STR turn around! Complete with stories, numbers, pictures, and details. In today’s episode, David brings in Angela Heydorn, the PM of Coast to Coast Getaways to talk about how she helped turn around a STR cabin the smokies that was underperforming and hemorrhaging money. We share how Angela adapted to life as a full time PM, admin, and RE agent in training-all while helping turn around 13 struggling properties. You’ll see before and after photos, before and after financials, and design ideas that work on a budget that helped turn the property around. You’ll also get tips and tricks David uses in his own properties and how you can have him help with yours. If you're an STR owner, or you’re curious about what it looks like to jump in this space, you’ll love the details in this show! Info@CoasttoCoastGetaways.com for PM inquiries.

Portable mortgages are coming! Or are they? On today’s show David and Christian cover what a portable mortgage is, how it could work, and who it could be a good move for. With all the hype portable mortgages are getting, there are a lot of misconceptions being thrown around concerning how they would work, and, how they would affect the industry and the housing market. We cover what’s not going to happen, what could happen, and how notes change hands in our current system. If you’ve ever wondered how the note industry works, what happens after you get a mortgage, or what a portable mortgage is, you’ll love today’s show. Download today!