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The Rich Somers Report

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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    Most People Have Parasites... Here's What To Do About Them | Kim Rogers E529

    Rich Somers sits down with Kim Rogers to talk about her personal battle with chronic illness, parasites, mould and Lyme disease, and how nearly losing her life inspired her to become known online as the “Worm Queen.” Kim explains the different ways people may be exposed to parasites through food, water and travel, while sharing her perspective on cleansing, gut health, testing and becoming a better advocate for your own health.They also explore how Kim turned her experience and healthcare background into RogersHood, a rapidly growing wellness brand selling thousands of cleansing kits every month. Kim discusses going viral on TikTok, educating customers about a taboo subject, navigating the challenges of building an online business and preparing to expand into major retailers. This episode brings together health, entrepreneurship, resilience and the story behind a highly unconventional multimillion-dollar business. Kim  would love to giveaway a ParaFy Parasite Cleanse Kit too! https://rogershood.com/affiliate-application/?srsltid=AfmBOorsYUNDJHfp4L4aT7FhBf_TObunfaCtYYrnOOMWnl1L_7vQHMuvConnect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How He Went From $0 to $200M Using Boutique Hotels | Sujay Mehta E528

    Rich talks with Sujay Mehta, an experienced hotel investor who has built a portfolio approaching $200M across branded properties and independent boutique hotels. Sujay shares the decisions, systems, and operational strategies that helped him expand into multiple markets from the ground up.They unpack how branded hotels compare with boutique concepts, what hotel owners are really paying for through franchise agreements, and why property value is driven more by growing net operating income than nearby sales. Sujay reveals how overlooked revenue streams—including pet charges, resort-style fees, stronger pricing systems, and tighter management—can add millions to a hotel’s valuation.The discussion also explores the generational transition happening as longtime hotel owners begin exiting, the impact of stricter Airbnb regulations on traditional lodging demand, and the advantages investors gain by managing their own operations.For anyone interested in hotel investing, this episode offers a clear look at how successful operators create value, scale portfolios, and identify opportunities before the broader market catches on.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How A Dietitian Bought 377 Apartments Without Investors | Tony Stephan E527

    Rich and guest Tony Stephan unpack how building a portfolio to 377 units entirely self-funded completely changes the playbook for real estate investors. They examine the major dividing line between residential properties, which remain tethered to traditional home valuations, and true commercial assets of five units or more that operate strictly on Net Operating Income.Tony shares the mechanics behind his growth model, covering how to manufacture equity, recycle cash through the BRRRR method, and snowball a single property into multiple acquisitions without outside investors. They also break down why buyers often overcomplicate deals, explaining how to streamline analysis and shift your mindset from finding excuses to walk away toward identifying the right signals to move forward.Grab Tony's best selling book for FREE: https://start.tonystephan.com/freebookorgSubscribe to his youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tonystephanJoin Tony's mentorship program: https://tonystephan.com/Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How To Buy Expensive Real Estate With $0 | Pace Morby E526

    In this episode Rich sits down With Pace Morby to talk about how he built a real estate portfolio worth roughly $500 million using strategies such as subject-to deals, seller financing, and creative finance. Pace breaks down how he finds opportunities through agents, targets properties that have been sitting on the market, structures deals around existing mortgages, and uses seller financing to acquire everything from single-family homes to RV parks and large multifamily properties.Pace also shares how he builds companies by hiring experienced leaders, offering phantom equity and profit sharing, and creating teams that can operate without him. They discuss the future of wholesaling, how AI is changing businesses and jobs, the importance of surrounding yourself with high-level people, and why the entrepreneurs who succeed are focused on developing skills, relationships, and resources rather than chasing one quick deal.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Michael Smoak: How To Get The Life You've Always Wanted | E525

    Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/higherupwellness/?hl=en Michael Smoak - The Purpose Progression: Understanding Your "Why" OFFICIAL TOUR SITE: https://laylo.com/laylo-higheruptour/m/wpPOi3?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPOTM2NjE5NzQzMzkyNDU5AAGnvYFrJC1yMGEZLSVgGCRot1IlFVlHwo912nG-1QFhTllUFsaRIE8tXE83kjw_aem_BNfeNYu6wQRTWiTVjyZzSw&utm_id=97760_v0_s00_e0_tv3Rich sits down with Michael Smoak, entrepreneur, content creator, and host of the Higher Up Podcast, for a powerful conversation about resilience, consistency, and building an extraordinary life. Michael shares how he went from a full-time career in cybersecurity sales to generating over 60 million organic views per month, explaining why success isn't about secret strategies but about showing up every day, staying consistent through difficult seasons, and refusing to quit. He opens up about the lessons learned from growing a personal brand, overcoming self-doubt, and why mastering the "boring" fundamentals is what separates those who succeed from those who give up.The conversation takes a deeply personal turn as Michael reflects on the devastating loss of his father and how that experience completely reshaped his perspective on life, ambition, and time. Together, Rich and Michael discuss the urgency of pursuing your goals, the dangers of living for other people's opinions, and why embracing life's finite nature can become your greatest source of motivation. This episode is packed with practical wisdom and mindset shifts for anyone looking to take bigger risks, build lasting success, and make the most of the time they have.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The Most Overlooked Blue Collar Business In America | Arian Nazari E524

    Rich sits down with Arian Nazari, better known as the "Smog King," to uncover how he turned one of California's most overlooked industries into a thriving business with 17 smog check locations. Arian breaks down how the smog check industry works, why it's a recession-resistant business, and the opportunities hiding in plain sight for entrepreneurs willing to master an unglamorous niche. He also shares how staying laser-focused on one business instead of chasing every new opportunity has been a key driver of his success.Throughout the conversation, Arian dives into the future of California's vehicle inspection industry, the impact of electric vehicles, government regulations, scaling multi-location operations, and the mindset required to build a long-term business empire. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking for your next opportunity or simply curious about the business behind an everyday service, this episode is packed with practical insights, business strategy, and lessons on building wealth by dominating a niche.Follow Arian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smogking/ DM him “SMOG” to Work With Him 1-1Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    He Had to Die to Change His Life | Patrick Henson E523

    Rich sits down with Patrick Henson, CEO and founder of Henson Services, for one of the most honest and eye-opening conversations yet. Patrick opens up about building a thriving towing, trucking, and service business while battling personal demons behind the scenes. From scaling a company in one of the toughest industries to confronting the mental and emotional challenges that nearly cost him everything, he shares the raw lessons that completely changed the way he approaches life, leadership, and business.Patrick also reveals his transformative experience with ibogaine therapy, discussing how it helped him overcome destructive patterns, sharpen his decision-making, and become a better husband, father, and entrepreneur. Whether you're a business owner navigating pressure, someone searching for personal growth, or simply looking for an inspiring story of resilience and redemption, this episode delivers powerful insights you won't want to miss.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Why Florida Is Quietly Becoming The New Home For The Rich | Jay Roberts E522

    Rich sits down with Jay Roberts, CEO of Prosper Group, a Miami-based developer currently overseeing more than $3 billion in active real estate projects. Jay breaks down how high-end waterfront condo development really works, walking through the process from acquiring land all the way to selling out the building.They talk about why billionaires, founders, and major tech players are leaving California and relocating to South Florida, how Jay analyzes a $345 million project to target a 30% profit margin, and how pre-sale deposits allow developers to use buyer capital to help fund construction. They also get into why waterfront real estate continues to be one of the most resilient and appreciating asset classes in the world. If you want to see how serious capital actually moves through real estate, this episode is for you. Let’s get into it.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How He Built And Sold A $100M Home Service Empire | Ismael Valdez E521

    Follow Ismael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ismaelnuveceo/ Find his other links here: https://linktr.ee/ismaelvaldez23?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPOTM2NjE5NzQzMzkyNDU5AAGntECSwYu12HuY5UAAgmGN5qqO8jicsJmpxE2tkra-8yo6VfN5Qr17Rl7vwCY_aem_8jcKEZQWBHTFA4YEkCwpGARich Somers sits down with Ismael Valdez to talk about building, scaling, and exiting home service companies at a massive level. After a $20M exit, a $100M exit, and now building another company valued well into the nine figures, Ismael breaks down what most contractors never get taught about growth.In this episode, they cover why most home service businesses stay stuck under $2M, how to build a team of A-players, why mastering one trade matters before expanding, and the importance of marketing, sales, operations, pay plans, and leadership when scaling a real company.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How the Wealthy Use Airbnbs to Slash Their Tax Bill | Nico Molino E512

    Accredited Investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investIn this episode, Rich sits down with Nico Molino to break down how high-income earners can use short-term rentals to dramatically reduce taxes while still building long-term wealth. Nico explains why Airbnb investing can outperform traditional real estate when done correctly, how bonus depreciation and cost segregation create massive tax savings, and the key differences between buying a property for tax benefits versus buying a property that is actually a great investment.The conversation also covers how Nico's team has analyzed hundreds of markets to identify the best Airbnb opportunities, what makes a market attractive, the importance of regulations, and the three drivers of Airbnb returns: cash flow, appreciation, and tax benefits. One of the biggest takeaways is that investors should never buy a short-term rental solely for the tax write-off. The best deals are properties that generate strong cash flow, appreciate over time, and provide significant tax advantages.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Yacht Workshop: How To Scale Without Becoming A Slave To Your Business| E519

    In this special yacht workshop Rich breaks down how to scale your business without becoming the bottleneck. He explains why so many entrepreneurs stay trapped in their inbox, stuck in constant meetings, and buried in small tasks that keep them away from the highest-value work only they can do. Rich walks through how to audit your time, identify the work that actually moves the business forward, and start removing yourself from repetitive admin, follow-ups, invoices, permitting, scheduling, and day-to-day communication.He also shares practical ways to protect your calendar, batch communication, build simple systems, document processes with Loom, and delegate more effectively so your business can grow without needing your attention on every detail. If you’re trying to scale, get your time back, and operate more like a true business owner instead of an overworked operator, this workshop gives you a clear framework for creating more leverage, more freedom, and more focus.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How He Went From Homeless To Making $60M/Yr | Alex Vela E516

    Accredited Investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investFrom sleeping in a car to running a $60M brand in just two years—Alejandro Vela’s story doesn’t even sound real.In this episode, Rich sits down with Alejandro (El Barbas Hats) to break down how he went from failed restaurants, tow trucks, and street food hustles to building one of the fastest-scaling hat brands in the world. From selling at swap meets to collabs with Mexico’s biggest artists and $1.3M drops in minutes—this is the blueprint for turning nothing into everything.They cover:How eight failed businesses became the foundation for a $60M empireThe exact moment he went from homeless to unstoppableWhy hats became the ultimate scalable fashion productHow he used TikTok to test, market, and blow up his brandThe mindset shift that turned every failure into fuelIf you’ve ever felt like you were too far behind, this episode proves you’re one decision away from a whole new life.Let’s get it.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    GLP-1s, Testosterone & The Future Of Aging | Phil Vella E515

    Vita Bella Health Membership: https://vitabella.com/membership/Follow Phil Vella (CEO of Vita Bella Health) on IG: @phillyvzAccredited Investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investRich Somers sits down with Phil Vella, CEO of Vita Bella Health, to talk about the future of health, hormones, peptides, GLP-1s, and the massive shift happening in human performance. Phil breaks down why testosterone can be the foundation for men’s health, how peptides and NAD+ are being used for energy, recovery, and longevity, and why weight-loss drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide are only the beginning of what he calls the “biology boom.”They also dive into the dangers of chasing quick fixes, the risks of gray-market peptides, and why true health still comes back to discipline, muscle, nutrition, and building the right foundation. From anti-aging and hormone optimization to masculinity, leadership, and becoming a stronger man, this episode explores what the next era of health could look like and what people need to know before jumping in.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The NFL Performance System for Entrepreneurs | Former NFL Linebacker: Larry English E503

    Accredited Investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investFormer San Diego Chargers linebacker Larry English joins Rich Somers for a powerful conversation on what it really takes to perform at your highest level—on the field, in business, and in life. From NFL locker room lessons to building a human performance company for high-achieving men, Larry breaks down why energy, clarity, hormones, nutrition, and discipline are the real cheat codes for success.This episode goes deep into testosterone, bloodwork, longevity, mental sharpness, and the routines that help entrepreneurs stop feeling drained and start operating like elite athletes. Larry also shares stories from his Chargers days, playing alongside legends like LaDainian Tomlinson, Philip Rivers, and Antonio Gates, while revealing how to build a body and mind that can keep winning long after the game ends.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The 2026 Boutique Hotel Blueprint | Brad Lea E502

    Accredited investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investRich Somers sits down with Brad Lea to break down why boutique hotels could become the next massive wealth play as Airbnb regulations tighten across the country. From building an 8-figure real estate portfolio after starting at 33 years old to using AI, influencers, and branding to transform rundown beachfront motels into luxury cash-flowing assets, Rich explains exactly how he’s building Summers Capital into a billion-dollar company.This episode dives into real estate investing, personal branding, private equity, AI automation, and the mindset required to reinvent your life. Rich shares how he went from air traffic controller to running one of the fastest-growing boutique hotel portfolios in the country, while revealing why the biggest risk in life might be never betting on yourself at all.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    15 Rules I Followed to UNF*CK my Life and Escape the System | Kassidy Warren E501

    Accredited investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investIn this episode, Rich sits down with Kassidy Warren to drop the 15 hard-earned rules that helped him escape the system, build real wealth, and design a life completely on his own terms. From cutting dead weight and rewiring his mindset to going all-in on boutique hotels, Rich breaks down how he turned frustration into freedom—and why clarity and conviction matter more than any spreadsheet.They dive into:The difference between “thinking” about success and living itThe #1 habit that helped him break free from mental autopilotWhy he stopped chasing traditional multifamily deals—and what he buys now insteadHow to use discomfort as a compass for growthThe underrated value of energy audits and environment shiftsThis one’s for anyone who feels stuck, knows they’re built for more, and just needs the roadmap. Let this be your wake-up call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How Cannabis Helped Him Rebuild His Life | William Oboyle E500

    Accredited investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investFor anyone listening today, we created a special code REBUILD15 for 15% off your first order at https://medaleafarms.com/If you're an accredited investor interested in our Catalina deal, connect with us at somerscapital.com/investRich sits down with William Oboyle for a powerful conversation on addiction, healing, cannabis, spirituality, and what it really means to rebuild the human body from the inside out. William shares his journey from 15 years of opiate addiction and homelessness to building Meta Leaf, investing in real estate, and launching Rebuild the Human — a wellness brand focused on hydrogen water, cannabinoids, peptides, frequency therapy, detox, red light, cold plunge, and holistic living.This episode dives deep into CBD, CBG, hemp, mushrooms, Texas cannabis laws, natural healing, energy, entrepreneurship, and the future of health and wellness. Hit play for a raw, eye-opening conversation packed with game, personal transformation, and a totally different way to think about your body, your health, and your purpose. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this with someone ready to level up.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    From Zero to $100M in Apartments | Todd Robinson E499

    Accredited investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investRich Somers sits down with Todd Robinson, a multifamily investor managing over $100M in assets, to break down what it really takes to build wealth in real estate. They dive into the three paths to getting started—hustle, expertise, or capital—and why, if you don’t have the first two, relentless effort becomes your biggest advantage. Todd shares how he scaled from small beginnings in 2018 while running a law practice, turning real estate into a vehicle for long-term, generational wealth.The conversation goes deeper into today’s market dynamics, from rising interest rates to cap rate shifts, and why multifamily remains one of the most resilient asset classes. They also unpack the massive generational wealth transfer happening right now, and how those willing to take calculated risks and bet on themselves stand to benefit the most. If you’re looking to understand where opportunity is actually heading—and how to position yourself to capitalize—this is one you don’t want to miss.Interested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    He Was Broke, Addicted, and Lost… Now He Makes $1 Million Per Month | Cole DaSilva E498

    If you're an accredited investor interested in our Catalina deal, connect with us at somerscapital.com/investRich speaks with Cole Da Silva — a self-made entrepreneur who went from addiction, debt, and rock bottom to generating over $47M in online sales alongside his business partner, building one of the most well-known online coaching businesses in the space.They dive into personal responsibility, discipline, and what it actually takes to win in the online business world, along with the mindset shifts required to break old patterns, take control of your life, and build something meaningful that compounds over time.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Special Edition Podcast: Behind the Scenes of Our Catalina + Bodega Bay Acquisitions

    If you're an accredited investor interested in our Catalina deal, connect with us at somerscapital.com/investRich sits down live from one of their boutique properties in the Little Italy neighborhood of San Diego with Alex Johnson and Lauren Turpie from Somers Capital. They break down the shift away from large, traditional hotels toward “vibe-driven” boutique stays people actually want to share, and why that demand is accelerating as Airbnb loses its edge.They also go inside Somers Capital’s strategy as they acquire two more hotels along the California coast, bringing their total to eight under the Somers Collection brand. The team shares how they’re using AI across the business, from dynamic pricing systems making 100–200 daily adjustments to personalized AI concierges like “Brooklyn” that handle guest experiences, drive reviews, and increase revenue. They also touch on leveraging influencers, operational efficiencies, and what’s actually making these properties outperform.Join Investor Waitlist: www.somerscapital.com/invest Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How Blake Rocha Built a $40M Airbnb Empire by 27 ⎮Blake Rocha E496

    If you're an accredited investor interested in our Catalina deal, connect with us at somerscapital.com/investFrom 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.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The Travel Points Game No One Teaches You (Luxury for Pennies) | Eli Facenda E493

    Accredited investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investFrom 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.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The A–Z Guide to Running Profitable Paid Ads in 2026 | Lindsay Stockall E492

    Rich sits down with paid ads expert and CEO Lindsay Stockall, who’s helped businesses scale with an average 6x return on ad spend. She breaks down why most ads fail, how bad strategy burns both time and money, and what actually separates top-tier ad operators from everyone else.They dive into the real mechanics behind profitable ads — from building a full acquisition strategy before spending a dollar to optimizing funnels, targeting the right audience, and focusing on conversions over vanity metrics. If you’ve ever felt like ads “don’t work,” this conversation shows you what’s actually been missing.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The ADU Boom: Why This Might Be the Biggest Real Estate Play of 2026 ⎜Kyle Seyboth E491

    Connect with Kyle on Instagram: @theseybothteamRich sits down with Kyle Seyboth, founder and the man building a national ADU franchise, to break down why the ADU space might be one of the biggest real estate opportunities in the country over the next three years.They get into who the ADU is really built for, how to determine highest and best use on any lot, what the full A-to-Z build process looks like from permitting to certificate of occupancy, and why a 400 square foot investor special could be the most underrated cash flow play in real estate right now. If you've been sitting on a property with a big lot and wondering what to do with it, this one's for you. Let's get into 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. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    What the 1980s Real Estate Cycle Is Telling Us About Today’s Market ⎜Michael Zuber E490

    Accredited investors: Catalina Island deal closes soon. Join waitlist: somerscapital.com/investThe 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: @onerentalatatimeJoin 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.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Why Every Serious Business Owner Should Learn Golf ⎜Jason Haugen & Vince McCullam E489

    Rich sits down with Jason Haugen and Vince McCullam, founders of Black Jet Ventures, to talk about what it really looks like to build, grind through, and exit a nine-location RV dealership empire, and then pivot into something completely different.Jason opens up about losing $20 million in a single year, why Harvard Business Review once called the RV dealership the hardest business in America to run, and what finally pushed him to walk away from it all. From there, the conversation shifts into what they're building now — a data-driven marketing and growth firm tracking over 300 million people daily and 65 billion buying intentions — and why the right data is the unfair advantage most businesses don't even know they're missing. Let's get into it.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    40 Mobile Home Parks & 2.8K Doors Later, This Asset Prints Cash!⎜Ben Schuster & Blake Comfort E488

    Rich sits down with Blake Comfort and Ben Schuster — the duo behind Comfort Capital — to break down why mobile home parks might be the most overlooked and recession-resilient asset class in real estate right now. They dig into why there are only 45,000 manufactured housing communities in the entire US and virtually no new ones being built, how their expense ratios crush multifamily at 20-30% vs 50-60%, why resident turnover is just 2-5% compared to 40-50% in apartments, and how they've raised over $125 million to build a portfolio targeting urban core markets in Phoenix and Dallas. If you've ever written off mobile home parks as too unsexy to take seriously, this conversation will change your mind. Let's get into it.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Inside the World of Exotic Car Clubs & Millionaire Networking ⎜ Clem Connor E487

    Rich sits down with Clem Connors, founder of Fastlane — the exotic car club that Rich is personally a member of — to talk about how the club has scaled from 5 to 21 chapters worldwide, and why the right car is one of the most underrated marketing tools an entrepreneur can own.They get into how Clem has bought 15 exotic cars and made money on 13 of them, the lease vs. buy breakdown every business owner needs to know, which cars are quietly appreciating right now and why, and how Fastlane has become one of the most powerful networking vehicles — pun intended — for high-net-worth entrepreneurs around the world. Let's get into it.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    From Normal Life to the UFC: The Rise of Santiago Luna & The Reality of UFC Weight Cuts | Santiago Luna E486

    Rich sits down with undefeated UFC bantamweight Santiago Luna, coming off a big win in Mexico City, to talk about what it really takes to stay ready at the highest level of the fight game.From getting the call for his UFC debut on just two days’ notice to making the decision to stay “in camp” year-round, Santiago breaks down the mindset required to compete when opportunity can strike at any moment. No excuses, no shortcuts—just discipline and preparation.We also get into the business of fighting: the massive spotlight around potential UFC events at the White House, the politics surrounding big cards, and why fighters have to think strategically about when—and who—they fight. Plus, Santiago shares his take on Conor McGregor’s legacy, the evolution of superstar fighters, and why activity, focus, and timing can make or break a career.If you want a raw look at what it takes to operate at an elite level—mentally, physically, and professionally—this episode delivers.No fluff. No BS. Just real insight from inside the cage. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Why Billionaires are Quietly Moving to Florida | Jay Roberts E485

    If you're an accredited investor interested in our Catalina deal, connect with us at somerscapital.com/investRich sits down with Jay Roberts, CEO of Prosper Group, who's managing over $3 billion in active real estate developments out of Miami — and breaks down exactly how luxury waterfront condo development actually works, from land acquisition to sellout.They get into why billionaires and tech giants are fleeing California for South Florida, how Jay underwrites a $345 million development to hit a 30% profit margin, the pre-sale deposit structure that lets developers use buyer cash to fund construction, and why waterfront real estate is the one asset class that never stops appreciating. If you want to understand how the big money in real estate actually moves, this one's for you. Let's get into it.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    “The Psychology Behind Why Women Say Yes — And How to Apply It” From a Men's Dating Coach | Kavita Ajwani E484

    Most men aren’t lacking opportunity—they’re lacking awareness.Rich sits down with men's dating and psychology coach Kavita Ajwani (@dashingdate) to break down what’s actually going on in today’s dating landscape—and why so many guys feel stuck, overlooked, or confused.They dive into the psychology behind attraction, why women operate differently than men in dating, and how subtle signals play a bigger role than most people realize. Kavita shares how confidence, presence, and everyday interactions shape your dating life more than any “line” or tactic ever will.The conversation also covers approaching women in real life, overcoming the fear of coming off as “creepy,” and why most men are out of practice when it comes to basic social skills. They unpack the difference between chasing validation vs. building genuine connection—and how to create real options without forcing it.If you’re trying to improve your dating life, build confidence, or better understand how attraction actually works—this episode is a no-fluff breakdown of what moves the needle. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Selling Solar: The Ultimate Personal Development Program That Pays $50K/Month | Michael Gutschmidt E483

    If you are sick and tired of being sick and tired or even broke, busted, and disgusted you need to shock the system and do something radical. Hit me up on IG and we'll get you on the right track @michaelgutschmidt.Energy is about to become one of the biggest opportunities—and problems—of the next decade.Rich sits down with Michael Gutschmidt to break down what’s actually happening behind the scenes with energy in America—and why most people aren’t paying attention.They dive into rising electricity costs, the real reason power bills are skyrocketing in places like California, and how AI data centers and electrification are putting massive strain on the grid. Michael explains why brownouts are becoming more likely, why traditional energy sources can’t keep up, and how solar is stepping in to fill the gap faster than anything else.The conversation also covers energy independence, the economics of installing solar, and why this isn’t about being “green”—it’s about control, cost, and long-term leverage.If you’re a homeowner, investor, or just someone tired of rising utility bills, this episode breaks down where things are heading—and how to position yourself ahead of it. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Leaving Comfort Behind: $500K Salary to $10M Empire | Eric Winegard E482

    Follow @ericwinegardofficial on IG!Rich sits down with Eric Winegard, CEO of Rare Blue Moon Marketing, to talk about what it really takes to walk away from a comfortable life and bet on yourself from scratch.Eric reinvented himself at 40 after a divorce and a Covid furlough, and now at 45 he's built a thriving marketing company with clients like Patrick Bet-David and Grant Cardone. They get into why turbulence is always equal to the size of your dream, why authenticity is about to become the most valuable currency in the age of AI, and why building your personal brand today is like buying beachfront real estate in the 1940s. If you've ever thought about walking away from the safe path but talked yourself out of it, this one's for you. Let's get into it.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in investing with Somers Capital? Visit www.somerscapital.com/invest to learn more.Interested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The Science of Staying Young: Biological Aging Explained | Ryan Smith E481

    Rich sits down with Ryan Smith, founder of True Diagnostic, to unpack the groundbreaking science behind measuring how old your body really is on a molecular level. From alcohol’s hidden impact on aging to the supplements, fitness routines, and even psychedelics that can reverse your biological age, Ryan reveals the future of longevity. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Secrets of Successful Apartment Investors: Strategies You Can Use | Tony Stephan E480

    Grab my best selling book for FREE: https://start.tonystephan.com/freebookorgSubscribe to my youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tonystephanJoin our mentorship program: https://tonystephan.com/Most investors are playing the wrong game—and they don’t even realize it.Rich sits down with Tony Stephan, who scaled to 377 units without outside investors, to break down the real difference between small residential and true multifamily—and why that distinction changes everything.They dive into why 1–4 units are still valued like single-family homes, while 5+ units become real businesses driven by NOI. Tony walks through how he forces appreciation, recycles capital through the BRRRR strategy, and turns one deal into multiple—without constantly needing new money.The conversation also covers why most investors overcomplicate deals, how to actually evaluate opportunities, and the mindset shift from looking for reasons not to invest to finding reasons to move forward. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    What $13 Billion in AUM Teaches About Wealth and Strategy | Mark Matson E479

    If you're an accredited investor interested in our Catalina deal, connect with us at somerscapital.com/investCrypto, gambling, and why most people are losing the money game.In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with Mark Matson—asset manager, bestselling author, and capital markets veteran managing billions—to break down what’s really going wrong with how this generation invests.They get into the dangers of “gamified” trading, why long-term investing is getting ignored, and the mindset shift needed to actually build real wealth.No fluff. No BS. Just the truth about money, investing, and playing the long game.Connect with Mark:Instagram: @markmatson1Facebook: Mark MatsonLinkedIn: Mark MatsonX: @MarkMatsonFinancial Advisors - Work With Mark: ria.matsonmoney.comInvestors/Business Owners - Attend The ADX (Use code RICH50 at checkout for 50% off) - adx.matsonmoney.comFor individuals & business owners that are interested in attending the American Dream Experience to learn the science of investing, please visit adx.matsonmoney.com. Use code RICH50 at checkout for 50% offFor financial advisors and those that want to learn how to add investment services to their business, please visit ria.matsonmoney.com.Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    4 Entrepreneurs, 1 Private Jet: What’s Working in Today’s Business Game | Mikey Taylor, Karlton Dennis, Jack Mccoll E478

    Rich hops on a jet with Karlton Dennis, Mikey Taylor, and Jack Mccoll 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. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    How to Unlock Marketing Success in 2026 and Beyond | Mason Dorner E477

    Get a FREE Paid Ads audit and marketing roadmap from Mason and team by requesting at masondorner.com. The audit is completely free, no obligation, and you will walk away with a 100+ point roadmap to increase the revenue from your paid ads or email marketing. Find him at: MasonDorner.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mason_dorner/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/masondorner/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MaseDornerAscenditt.com - Paid Ads AgencyWHT Coat (White Coat) - Medical Marketing AgencySendtonium.com - Email Marketing AgencyMost people aren’t stuck because they lack opportunity—they’re stuck because they don’t know how to turn attention into income. Rich sits down with Mason Dorner to break down what’s actually working right now when it comes to building leverage online and monetizing skill sets in today’s economy. Mason shares how he thinks about content, distribution, and positioning—and why most people overcomplicate the process instead of focusing on the fundamentals that actually drive results. The conversation dives into attention, consistency, and how to build systems that turn short-term effort into long-term upside. They also unpack the gap between knowing and executing, why most people stay stuck consuming instead of creating, and how small shifts in strategy can completely change your trajectory. From building momentum early to scaling what works, this episode is centered around doing the basics at a high level. If you’re trying to grow online, build income streams, or create leverage through content—this is a no-fluff breakdown of what actually moves the needle. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    “The Truth About Money: 11 Myths That Keep You Poor” | Dana Cornell E476

    Dana Cornell created a Wealth Diagnostic that shows high earners where the system is quietly draining their wealth and how to fix it before it costs them millions. wealthfreedomscorecard.com/richsomersMost people think making more money is the goal—but without the right structure, more income just means bigger leaks.Rich sits down with Dana Cornell to break down the biggest money myths keeping entrepreneurs stuck—even at high income levels. From managing $1.4B at Morgan Stanley to walking away and building his own firm, Dana shares what actually separates people who look wealthy from those who are truly financially free.They unpack why net worth can give a false sense of security, how most high earners are just employees in their own business, and why selling a company doesn’t automatically make you rich. The conversation also dives deep into tax strategy, the difference between CPAs and true tax strategists, and why the IRS might be your biggest “business partner” if you don’t understand how to play the game.Rich and Dana also break down the concept of building a “family office mindset”—coordinating advisors, creating structure, and focusing on cash flow over vanity metrics. Because at the end of the day, income might make you rich—but structure is what keeps you wealthy.If you’re making money but not keeping it—or you’re trying to turn income into real financial freedom—this episode is a must-listen. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Breaking Down the Private Jet World: Pilots, Pay, and Aviation Secrets | Captain Curt E475

    Private jets, charter hacks, and the real economics of flying private.Rich sits down with private jet captain, broker, and aviation expert Captain Curt to break down how the private aviation world actually works. From the real cost of owning a jet to how “empty leg” flights can save you up to 80%, this episode pulls back the curtain on an industry most people never get access to. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The Body-Based Approach to Deeper Intimacy in Relationships From a Somatic Intimacy Coach | Josephine Lauer E474

    Follow @templeofloha on IG and Youtube! Join her community: Universal IntimacyRich sits down with somatic intimacy coach and tantra teacher Josephine Lauer for a raw conversation about sex, intimacy, and the emotional patterns that shape our relationships.They break down how guilt, shame, and conditioning affect the way we experience love, connection, and desire—and how tantric principles can help people build deeper intimacy with themselves and their partners.If you’ve ever wondered why relationships lose connection, how to communicate better with your partner, or how to approach intimacy from a more conscious place, this episode goes there.No fluff. No BS. Just a real conversation about love, relationships, and human connection. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Lending, Liquidity, and the 2026 Real Estate Outlook | Jonathan Yoo & Dustin Rosenberg E473

    Appraisal Credit GiveawayJonathan is offering appraisal credits to our listeners.Apply here to claim yours:https://prod.lendingpad.com/convoy-home-loans-inc-/pos#/?loid=89d5957c-1de1-44b2-9c86-0d2762be0b5cBe sure to mention The Rich Somers Report when you apply.Financing can make or break a real estate deal—and most investors don’t fully understand the lending side of the game.Rich sits down with Jonathan Yoo and Dustin Rosenberg, founders of Convoy Home Loans, to break down what’s actually happening in today’s mortgage market and how investors are navigating it.They dive into DSCR loans, bank statement financing, and why traditional underwriting doesn’t always work for entrepreneurs or Airbnb investors. The conversation also explores interest rate cycles, how lenders evaluate risk, and what smart investors are doing right now to keep scaling despite a higher-rate environment.Connect with Jonathan & Dustin on Instagram: @convoy_homeloans Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Status, Standards & Sexual Market Value (The Truth No One Says Out Loud) | Michael Sartain E472

    In this episode, Rich sits down with Michael Sartain, host of Access Vegas and founder of the MOA Mentoring Program. Known for blending evolutionary psychology with real-world experience, Michael breaks down what it really takes to build influence, create abundance, and attract the right people into your life.They cover: - Why caring less about opinions makes people more drawn to you.- The two types of men when faced with success: inspired vs. jealous- How social proof and abundance change attraction- The danger of victimhood vs. the power of ownership- The difference between using money as a funnel vs. a crutchIf you’ve ever wanted to level up your confidence, relationships, and circle of influence, this episode is your blueprint.Let’s get into it. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Build Your Personal Brand Before AI Makes You Irrelevant (3-Year Window) | Briar Cochran E471

    Most people struggle with content for one simple reason—they start posting before they know what they actually stand for.In this episode, Rich sits down with content specialist Briar Cochran to break down how to build a personal brand that’s clear, consistent, and built to last. The conversation centers around identifying your brand pillars—the core themes that guide what you talk about, what you stand for, and how your audience understands you.If you’re trying to grow a personal brand, figure out what to post, or build an audience that actually trusts you, this episode breaks down the foundation most people skip. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The Habits Keeping You Broke — And the Standards That Make You Rich | Courtney Johnson E470

    Rich sits down with personal branding expert Courtney Johnson for a raw conversation on what actually separates people who win from those who stay stuck. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    He Lost $4.2 Million in 2008 — Then Rebuilt Everything Through Real Estate | Joel Kraut E469

    *Joel built a BRRRR training with Brad Lea (Lightspeed) and are giving our listeners a major discount .Grab it here:training.brrrrmasters.comThey also created a FREE private Skool community where they share real deal breakdowns, step-by-step strategies, tools, templates + live Q&A.If you want to actually take action 👇Join free:https://www.skool.com/brrrr-masters-9328/aboutMost people don’t lose because they lack ability—they lose because they never stay consistent long enough to see results.Rich sits down with Joel Kraut for a practical conversation on what it actually takes to build momentum in business when progress feels slow. Joel breaks down why patience is a competitive advantage, how small, consistent actions compound over time, and why chasing quick wins often leads to burnout.The discussion dives into discipline, focus, and why simplifying your approach creates better outcomes than constantly changing direction. Joel shares how to build systems that support consistency, how to manage expectations during the early stages, and why long-term thinking separates those who scale from those who stall.Rich and Joel also unpack mindset, environment, and the importance of staying committed when results aren’t immediate. From building confidence through repetition to trusting the process, this episode connects daily execution to long-term success.This is a grounded, no-hype conversation for anyone looking to stay consistent, build momentum, and win by playing the long game. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    The CEO Performance Stack: Sleep, Hormones & Elite Output | Michael Sheedy E468

    *Visit michaelsheedyfitness.com to check out his testimonials and apply for coaching or follow Michael @michaelsheedyfitness on instagram and message him for helpMost people stay stuck because they’re chasing the next tactic instead of mastering the fundamentals.Rich sits down with Michael Sheedy for a grounded conversation on what actually drives progress in business when you strip everything back. Michael breaks down why simplicity wins, how focusing on the right inputs creates predictable outputs, and why consistency over time beats intensity in short bursts.The discussion dives into decision-making, eliminating distractions, and how to stay focused in a world designed to pull your attention in every direction. Michael shares how building structure, setting clear priorities, and committing to execution creates momentum that compounds.Rich and Michael also unpack discipline, environment, and why most people know what to do—but don’t follow through long enough to see results. From building confidence through action to staying patient while things compound, this episode connects mindset directly to real outcomes.This is a practical, no-fluff conversation for anyone looking to simplify their approach, stay consistent, and build momentum that actually lasts. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    He Just Bought FSBO.com — And It May Change How America Buys Homes Forever | Brad Rice E467

    Sales isn’t complicated—but it does require consistency most people won’t commit to.Rich sits down with Brad Rice to break down what actually drives performance in sales, why most people overcomplicate the process, and how mastering the fundamentals creates predictable results. Brad shares how top performers think differently about rejection, repetition, and discipline—and why confidence is built through action, not theory.The conversation dives into messaging, volume, and why clarity in communication matters more than cleverness. Brad explains how small improvements in process can compound quickly, why tracking and accountability are non-negotiable, and how removing friction from your workflow leads to better outcomes.Rich and Brad also unpack mindset, resilience, and why sales is less about persuasion and more about consistency and problem-solving. From building skill through reps to staying focused when results lag, this episode highlights what it really takes to win in sales long term.This is a grounded, no-fluff conversation for anyone looking to simplify sales, improve performance, and build confidence through execution—not shortcuts. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    From Zero to $10M/Year - The Blue Collar Business Nobody Talks About | George Egan E466

    Visit Georges consulting webpage at georgeegan.com.Most people don’t lack opportunity—they lack direction and follow-through.Rich sits down with George Egan for a practical conversation on what it actually takes to build momentum in business when things aren’t clear yet. George breaks down how to navigate uncertainty, why waiting for perfect timing slows everything down, and how taking action creates clarity faster than overthinking ever will.The discussion dives into decision-making, risk tolerance, and why simplifying your focus often leads to better outcomes than chasing multiple paths at once. George shares how consistency, self-awareness, and staying close to the fundamentals can compound into real progress over time.Rich and George also unpack the importance of environment, surrounding yourself with the right people, and why long-term thinking beats short-term validation. From execution and discipline to building confidence through action, this episode connects mindset to results in a way that’s practical and repeatable.This is a grounded, no-hype conversation for anyone looking to gain clarity, build momentum, and move forward—without waiting for perfect conditions. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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    Can Options Trading Actually Make You Wealthy? The Honest Truth | Kam Dasani E465

    Trade Options with Kam for Free for 14 Days: https://discord.gg/TKrdXJ4JWnInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/profitwithkamMost people are investing in the wrong order.Rich sits down with Kamron Dasani to break down the difference between wealth preservation and wealth acceleration — and why traditional vehicles like 401(k)s and passive index investing rarely create real financial freedom.Kamron explains how swing trading options works, why most day traders fail, and how strategic predictions on blue-chip stocks can create asymmetric upside when managed correctly. The conversation dives into leverage, risk management, credit strategy, and why playing offense in your 20s, 30s, and 40s matters more than “playing it safe.”They also unpack retirement myths, active vs. passive income, and why consistent wins beat chasing home runs.This episode is a direct look at how to think differently about risk, capital, and accelerating wealth in 2026. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somersInterested in joining The 7 Figure Creator Mastermind? Visit www.the7figurecreator.com to book a free intro call.Interested in joining our Boutique Hotel Mastermind? Visit www.somerscapital.com/mastermind to book a free call.

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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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