Episodios

  • Airbnbs VS Boutique Hotels ⎮ Mike Demson E391
    Sep 6 2025

    From corporate cubicle to boutique hotel developer—this is how you flip the script.

    In this episode, Rich sits down with Mike Demson, a former Airbnb employee who walked away from the W-2 grind to build a portfolio of boutique hotels. From spotting undervalued properties to designing experiences travelers actually crave, Mike breaks down how he’s turning his insider knowledge of Airbnb into long-term wealth in hospitality.

    They cover:

    • Why Mike left Airbnb to go all-in on boutique hotels
    • The one thing travelers want most (and most investors miss)
    • How to finance, reposition, and scale boutique stays
    • Why creating community is more profitable than chasing comps
    • Where the next wave of unique stays is happening right now

    If you’ve ever dreamed of trading short-term rentals for something bigger, this is your roadmap.

    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.

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    44 m
  • INSANE Rags to Riches Story: From Homeless 2 Years Ago to Doing $60 Million/year | Alex Vela E394
    Sep 4 2025

    From 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 empire
    • The exact moment he went from homeless to unstoppable
    • Why hats became the ultimate scalable fashion product
    • How he used TikTok to test, market, and blow up his brand
    • The mindset shift that turned every failure into fuel

    If 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.

    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.

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    1 h y 19 m
  • Gavin Newsom Exposed by Grant Cardone For Burning His $65M Malibu House & Grant’s $100M Lawsuit with Gary Brecka E393
    Sep 2 2025

    What happens when one of the world’s biggest real estate moguls calls out California’s leadership? In this explosive episode, Rich Somers hosts Grant Cardone for an unfiltered conversation about the incompetence fueling California’s wildfires, rising homelessness, and runaway taxes. Grant opens up about the devastation of watching his $65M Malibu home nearly burn to the ground—and why he blames poor leadership and neglected infrastructure for the destruction.

    The conversation doesn’t stop there. Grant dives into:

    • His $100M lawsuit with Gary Brecka and why their partnership unraveled.
    • A groundbreaking real estate fund blending Bitcoin and multifamily investments for game-changing returns.
    • Why California’s priorities are backwards and his bold plan to rebuild the state in just 12 months.

    Packed with fiery takes, strategic insights, and Grant’s signature energy, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in real estate, leadership, and the future of California.

    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.

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    1 h y 16 m
  • Why this Real Estate Market is Exploding South of the Border | Blake Harrington E392
    Aug 30 2025

    Is Cabo San Lucas the next big destination for luxury real estate? In this episode, Rich Somers sits down with Blake Harrington, owner of Corcoran Baja Real Estate, to explore why this market is booming. Blake shares insights on Cabo’s unmatched lifestyle appeal, from its quick connectivity to the U.S. to its world-class amenities, luxury developments, and stunning natural beauty.

    Rich and Blake dive into the challenges and opportunities of investing in Cabo, including the all-cash market, the evolving buyer demographic, and how developers are redefining the region with high-end projects. They also discuss the importance of community, local culture, and why Cabo is becoming a mainstay for high-net-worth individuals seeking second, third, or even fourth homes.

    Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just curious about the hottest spots south of the border, this episode delivers the inside scoop on why Cabo San Lucas is trending as a premier destination for luxury living and smart investments.

    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.

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    49 m
  • How to Win with Experiential Boutique Hotels & Micro Resorts in the Modern Traveler Era | Ben Wolff E391
    Aug 28 2025

    Own real estate and ready to buy your first boutique hotel? Let’s talk—get on a call and start your journey before the year ends: www.hotelinvesting.com.

    Ready to dive into the world of experiential boutique hotels and micro-resorts? Ben Wolff, Co-founder of Onera and Oasi, a leader in creating transformative hospitality experiences, shares his expertise on why these types of properties are revolutionizing the travel and investment landscape.

    Ben talks about how the demand for experiential stays is reshaping the hospitality industry, why smaller, immersive properties are surpassing traditional hotels, and the key factors for successful projects. He also offers his proven strategies for identifying prime locations, curating unforgettable guest experiences, and securing financing for boutique hotel developments.

    Rich Somers highlights how these unique properties are shaping the future of travel and creating lucrative opportunities for investors looking to tap into this growing market.

    With Onera’s success, including their landmark sale of a landscape hotel to Summit Hotel REIT in 2022, and Oasi's innovative marketing strategies, Ben’s insights are invaluable for investors looking to break into experiential boutique hotels and micro-resorts.

    This episode is a must-listen if you're interested in capitalizing on one of the most exciting trends in modern hospitality.

    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.

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    1 h y 10 m
  • The Secret to Youthful Living: Anti-Aging Techniques to Look Younger and Feel Younger | Dr. Alex Roher E390
    Aug 26 2025

    Looking younger isn’t luck—it’s science, strategy, and consistency.

    In this episode, Rich sits down with Dr. Alex Roher, founder of SD Botox, to break down the truth about anti-aging and how to actually feel younger while looking younger. From Botox and fillers to testosterone, peptides, cold plunges, and red light therapy, they cover the real tools that keep your energy high and your body performing at its peak.

    They dive into:

    • Why Botox is preventative—not just for people in their 60s
    • The risks and rewards of fillers (and why subtlety matters)
    • How testosterone and peptides are changing the game for men and women
    • The anti-aging benefits of cold plunges, cryo, and red light therapy
    • Why your muscle mass and grip strength are two of the best predictors of longevity

    If you want to extend your youth, increase your energy, and stay sharp as you age—this episode is your playbook.

    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.

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    49 m
  • What Rich People Know About 401k’s That You Don’t | Kassidy Warren Saturday Edition E389
    Aug 23 2025

    Tired of following the traditional 401(k) path? In this episode, Rich Somers and Cassidy Warren break down why the 401(k) might not be the best investment vehicle for building wealth and how the system benefits Wall Street more than it does the average American.

    They challenge conventional wisdom on retirement savings and explain why investing in real estate or leveraging your money in other ways can lead to far greater returns. Rich and Cassidy share their personal experiences, revealing how pulling money out of a 401(k) and investing in real estate helped them build wealth faster than sticking to traditional retirement plans.

    Learn how the 401(k) system works against you and why you might be better off taking control of your own investments. This episode will change the way you think about your retirement, and provide the insight you need to start creating long-term wealth on your own terms.

    Don’t wait until you’re 59 ½ to see the full benefits. Find out how you can make your money work harder for you now!

    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.

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    21 m
  • Relationship & Dating Advice From A Men's Psychology Dating Coach | Kavita Ajwani E388
    Aug 21 2025

    Dating isn’t broken—you’re just playing the wrong game.

    In this episode, Rich sits down with a men’s psychology dating coach to unpack the unfiltered truths about relationships, attraction, and building something that actually lasts. From confidence and communication to red flags and modern dating dynamics, this one’s all about leveling up how you show up in love.

    They cover:

    • The psychology hacks that instantly make you more attractive
    • Why most men sabotage themselves without realizing it
    • How to spot red flags early—and avoid years of wasted time
    • The difference between casual dating and building a real partnership
    • Why confidence, presence, and purpose matter more than looks or money

    If you’ve been struggling in the dating world—or just want to get relationships right—this is the blueprint.

    Let’s go.

    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.

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    1 h y 2 m