

The Rich Somers Report
Rich Somers
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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Nov 19, 2024 • 49min
Asset Protection: How to Structure Your LLCs When Buying Real Estate | Mauricio Rauld E270
Asset protection is a game-changer for real estate investors, and Mauricio Rauld is pulling back the curtain on how to structure your LLCs for maximum security. With over two decades of experience as the founder of Premier Law Group, Mauricio is a trusted authority in asset protection and tax strategies for real estate professionals. In this episode, he dives deep into the importance of setting up LLCs properly to protect your assets and minimize liability risks.Mauricio breaks down step-by-step how to structure your LLCs to shield your wealth from potential threats, offering actionable advice whether you're new to real estate or a seasoned investor. He also reveals how the right legal framework can help you navigate both liability protection and tax efficiency—crucial elements for building long-term wealth.Rich Somers offers his perspective on how structuring LLCs and protecting assets has been a crucial part of his own real estate strategy, enabling him to scale his portfolio to $80M AUM.Gain key insights into LLC structures, risk minimization, and safeguarding your assets against unforeseen challenges in this must-listen episode.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.

Nov 16, 2024 • 12min
5 Major Changes You NEED TO KNOW Likely Coming Post 2024 Election | Mauricio Rauld Saturday Edition E269
What’s the real impact of the post-2024 election for real estate investors? Rich Somers sits down with Mauricio Rauld, a seasoned securities attorney and founder of Premier Law Group, to break down the 5 major shifts that could seriously change the game. With Trump’s victory, things like bonus depreciation coming back, a more relaxed definition of accredited investors, and the potential to see the Corporate Transparency Act repealed—these changes are a huge opportunity for investors who are ready to act.Mauricio, who’s helped numerous investors navigate securities law and raise capital through syndications, dives into how deregulation in crowdfunding and the ability to get paid for connecting investors could transform the capital-raising game. Rich gives his take on how these changes are more than just political—this is the kind of shift that opens up massive potential for those who know how to capitalize on it. Tune in to hear how you can seize the moment and get ahead of the curve.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.

Nov 14, 2024 • 1h 19min
Reaction to Trump Victory & How It Could Change Everything for Americans | Stephanie Myers E268
What does Trump’s victory mean for the future of America—and how will it impact YOU?Rich Somers sits down with Stephanie Myers, a seasoned news anchor and reporter, to unpack the aftermath of Trump’s win and the game-changing effects it will have on everyday Americans. From shifting immigration policies to new economic landscapes, this conversation breaks down the major political and societal changes on the horizon.Stephanie reveals how the new administration’s policies will affect key sectors like business, real estate, and the job market, offering valuable insights on what’s to come.Rich also provides his unique perspective on the political landscape’s impact on the real estate market and the opportunities for investors navigating these uncertain times.Tune in for essential insights on how to prepare for a transformed America and leverage the upcoming changes in your personal and professional life.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.

Nov 13, 2024 • 1h 5min
Why This is the #1 Skill You Can Have as a Real Estate Investor & Hostel Investing Explained | Nathan St Cyr E267
What if mastering one key skill could unlock your success in real estate investing? In this episode, Rich Somers and Nathan St Cyr dive into the importance of understanding risk and how it plays a central role in every successful investment strategy—whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started. Rich shares insights from his own journey, discussing how patience, perseverance, and a keen understanding of risk were critical in scaling his hotel investments. From his first property to now overseeing a growing portfolio, Rich highlights the essential skill of navigating challenges and seizing opportunities when others might hesitate. Nathan brings his expertise on hotel investing, explaining how the landscape is evolving and where the biggest opportunities lie. With a focus on the crucial elements of due diligence, market analysis, and the importance of securing the right team, this episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone serious about real estate. Tune in to hear Nathan and Rich break down their unique approaches to investing, and learn why mastering the art of risk management is the key to long-term success in real estate.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.

Nov 9, 2024 • 13min
7 Ways the Election Will Change the Real Estate Investing Game | E266
As the political landscape shifts following Donald Trump's recent election victory, what does it mean for real estate investors? In this Saturday Edition, Rich Somers delves into seven pivotal factors that will reshape the real estate investing arena in the coming years. From anticipated changes in tax laws to evolving market dynamics, understanding these developments is crucial for investors aiming to capitalize on new opportunities. Tune in to gain insights into how the election's outcome will influence investment strategies and what steps you can take to stay ahead in this evolving market.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.

Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 15min
The Truth About Driving: Exotic Cars, Supercars, and How to Use Them to Level Up Your Network | Clem Connor E265
Curious about how exotic cars can unlock new networking opportunities? Join Rich Somers as he dives into a high-octane conversation with Clem Connor, founder of the exclusive car club, Fast Lane Drive, that transforms driving into a gateway for success.In this episode, Clem reveals how owning exotic cars can open doors to high-net-worth individuals and new business opportunities. He shares practical tips on the financial aspects of buying and leasing luxury vehicles and explains how to leverage them for maximum visibility.Rich and Clem also discuss the strategic benefits of using exotic cars to enhance personal branding and build meaningful connections. If you want to understand how to use luxury cars to accelerate your career and expand your network, this episode is a must-listen!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.

Nov 5, 2024 • 7min
7 Signs You Are Going To Be Successful | E264
Discover the seven characteristics and personality traits that are consistent with people who are highly successful. In this quick rapid fire episode, Rich shares his insight on why these distinct qualities help to determine who is moving the needle, and who is not.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.

Nov 2, 2024 • 60min
How to Build A Business You Love: Top Strategies & Lessons From Dan Martell | E263
Unlock the secrets of entrepreneurship as Rich Somers engages with Dan Martell, a WSJ bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, and growth coach. Journey with Dan as he shares his evolution from launching successful ventures like Clarity.fm and Flowtown to becoming an angel investor with a portfolio that boasts industry titans like Intercom and Udemy. Discover how Dan's fresh insights on business growth can empower you to create a venture you truly love. He explores essential topics, including how to spot market trends, master the art of sales, and identify the critical factors that drive pricing strategies. Dan also emphasizes the importance of public speaking and content creation, revealing how a strong social media presence and reputation can dramatically influence business success. Throughout the conversation, he breaks down the vital skills needed to excel as a business owner, highlights the significance of due diligence in acquisitions, and shares invaluable lessons learned from industry giants like Grant Cardone and Warren Buffett.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.

Oct 31, 2024 • 2h 40min
Developing Outpost X, The Roundup/Monsanto Crisis & His $17M Exit w/ Chamber Media | Travis Chambers E262
What does it take to truly succeed in business and defy the odds? Join Rich Somers as he chats with Travis Chambers, the visionary behind Outpost X, a one-of-a-kind sci-fi movie set hotel in the Utah desert. After a remarkable $17 million exit from Chamber Media, Travis opens up about his journey—from a childhood filled with adversity to crafting an extraordinary experience that transports guests into another world.In this captivating episode, Rich engages Travis in an exploration of entrepreneurship, where the importance of sales skills and meticulous attention to detail becomes paramount.They discuss how Outpost X is more than just a hotel; it’s a transformative space of healing and imaginative escape, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a truly unique experience.Travis reflects on the challenges he has faced, including the complex legacy tied to his father's involvement in the Roundup/Monsanto crisis, and how these experiences have shaped his mission.The conversation delves into workplace culture, the critical role of innovation in hospitality, and the unique challenges of funding unconventional stays in a market that often shies away from the new and untested.Travis shares invaluable insights on overcoming adversity and the transformative power of vision in entrepreneurship. With an adventurous spirit, he inspires listeners to embrace opportunities and challenge the status quo.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.

Oct 29, 2024 • 46min
The "4 x 4 x 48" Explained & How He 3x'd the value of his first Apartment Deal | Michael Garcia E261
How does the "4 x 4 x 48" challenge parallel the journey of tripling the value of a multifamily property in less than two years? Join Rich Somers and Michael Garcia as they uncover the power of commercial real estate through Michael's remarkable transformation—from selling his single-family house to investing in a 12-unit multifamily deal that achieved outstanding results in just 23 months. Explore the challenges he faced, the invaluable lessons learned in his first deal, and why resilience is crucial for every serious investor.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.


