The Airbnb gold rush is over—and boutique hotels are taking over.

In this episode, Rich sits down with Michael Zuber (One Rental at a Time) to talk about the next big wave in real estate: boutique hotels. From regulations killing short-term rentals to 40 million baby boomers retiring and selling off mom-and-pop motels, Rich breaks down why this moment mirrors Airbnb’s early days—and how investors can capitalize on it.

They cover:

• Why Airbnb supply is shrinking while hotel demand is booming
• How retiring boomers are creating a once-in-a-generation buying window
• The 3 rules for buying boutique hotels in any market cycle
• How AI and design are redefining what “hospitality” looks like
• The exact steps to transition from short-term rentals to boutique hotels

If 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.

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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.

Rich sits down with Blake Comfort and Ben Schuster — the duo behind Copper 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.

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_somers

Interested 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.

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.

Rich 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_somers

Interested 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.

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.

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.