{"id":122526,"date":"2020-03-10T10:00:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/?p=122526"},"modified":"2021-03-16T14:58:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T20:58:48","slug":"top-9-podcasts-for-real-estate-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/top-9-podcasts-for-real-estate-investors","title":{"rendered":"Listen Up: These Are the Top 9 Podcasts for Real Estate Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have questions about real estate investing, there is a podcast episode with answers. And these answers are probably coming from some of the top names in real estate investing and business.<\/p>\n<p>Wisdom from the greatest entrepreneurs and investors is incredibly easy to access nowadays. You just have to open your favorite podcast app and pick an episode that interests you.<\/p>\n<p>Listen in on the most exciting and insightful conversations in real estate with a podcast. There are plenty of options to choose from, so I\u2019ve narrowed down the list to nine that I&#8217;ve found particularly valuable. And don\u2019t worry\u2014there\u2019s <em>plenty <\/em>of information for new investors, long-time business owners, and everyone in between.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast<\/li>\n<li>Cardone Zone<\/li>\n<li>Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever<\/li>\n<li>The Real Estate Guys<\/li>\n<li>Planet Money<\/li>\n<li>Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow<\/li>\n<li>Apartment Building Investing with Michael Blank<\/li>\n<li>Flipping Junkie<\/li>\n<li>Real Estate Nerds<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>BiggerPockets Podcast<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/iphoneheadphones.jpg\" alt=\"Headphone and smart phone with soft light\" width=\"702\" height=\"336\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/iphoneheadphones.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/iphoneheadphones-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast<\/a> doesn&#8217;t make the top of the list because I\u2019m writing this on Bigger Pockets. It is really one of the best resources a real estate investor can use.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to over 320 episodes featuring real estate investors from every background. If you\u2019ve listened to this BiggerPockets show before, you know how valuable this information is to real estate investors in any niche. If you haven\u2019t, start out with these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/must-listen-podcast-episodes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">must-listen episodes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Cardone Zone<\/h2>\n<p>Grant Cardone is one of the most revered speakers in the world of real estate investing and finance. He owns multiple private companies that generate over $100 million in revenue. The guy knows what he\u2019s talking about.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to over <em>500 <\/em>episodes of the <a href=\"https:\/\/grantcardone.com\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cardone Zone podcast<\/a>. Selling, marketing, investing, advertising, raising funds\u2014it\u2019s all in there. He\u2019s even got episodes with his wife, talking about the business of marriage.<\/p>\n<p>No matter what topic Grant is covering, you know it\u2019s going to be blunt, brilliant, and worth a listen.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/nine-favorite-real-estate-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Life-Changing Lessons From 9 Awesome Real Estate Books<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever<\/h2>\n<p>With a name like this, you have to deliver. <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/best-real-estate-investing-advice-ever\/id904025246\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joe Fairless\u2019 podcast<\/a> isn\u2019t just the <em>best ever; <\/em>it\u2019s also the longest-running real estate podcast. Listeners can enjoy a new episode <em>every day <\/em>on their commute to work or at the gym or while walking their dog.<\/p>\n<p>Episodes are short and sweet, with some as short as 12 minutes. If you just want quick tips, you can grab one- to five-minute highlights. Podcasts during the weekend are themed (#SkillSetSunday and #FollowAlongFriday), keeping things consistent.<\/p>\n<h2>The Real Estate Guys<\/h2>\n<p>This is another long-running show; it started as a radio show back in 1997! Even after decades of episodes, listeners can count on <a href=\"https:\/\/realestateguysradio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Real Estate Guys<\/a> for a more fun and quirky look at the world of investing. Get excited for the workday while raking in some valuable knowledge.<\/p>\n<h2>Planet Money<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-119775 size-main-slider\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/traffic-jam-702x336.jpg\" alt=\"Cars stuck in traffic at an intersection\" width=\"702\" height=\"336\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m including NPR\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Planet Money podcast<\/a> because it provides a more broad look at the economy in general. There are plenty of episodes about real estate, but you can also hear a 20-minute episode about startups, lawsuits, and taxes.<\/p>\n<h2>Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re more interested in <a href=\"\/renewsblog\/2013\/05\/15\/commercial-real-estate-investing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">commercial real estate<\/a>, Kevin Bupp is the guy for you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/kevin-bupp\/real-estate-investing-for-cashflow#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow<\/a> takes a closer look at investing in mobile homes, offices, self-storage, you name it.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy over 250 episodes that <em>just <\/em>talk about the commercial side of things. Don\u2019t worry if you\u2019re beginning the transition from residential investing or you\u2019re just getting started. Nuggets of wisdom can be found in every episode that speak to investors of all levels.<\/p>\n<h2>Apartment Building Investing with Michael Blank<\/h2>\n<p>This is another niche show that continues to top the lists of best real estate podcasts. Michael Blank wants his listeners to become financially free in three to five years by investing in apartments.<\/p>\n<p>How? He\u2019s got over 200 episodes with answers. Don\u2019t sleep on <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/apartment-building-investing-with-michael-blank-podcast\/id848693430\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apartment Building Investing with Michael Blank.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael is also a big contributor to BiggerPockets. Take a look around this site for some of his best<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/contributors\/michaelblank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> commercial real estate insights.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/top-10-biggerpockets-podcasts-with-listens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My Top 10 BiggerPockets Podcast Episodes (with Number of Listens)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Flipping Junkie<\/h2>\n<p>Maybe you don\u2019t want to get into commercial real estate. Maybe you want to be the next HGTV star and <a href=\"\/renewsblog\/2014\/01\/07\/flipping-houses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">flip houses for a living<\/a>. Tune into <a href=\"https:\/\/flippingjunkie.com\/flipping-junkie-podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flipping Junkie<\/a> and listen to a couple that made it work for them.<\/p>\n<p>Danny and Melissa Johnson have over 15 years of experience flipping houses. Their podcasts don\u2019t just give you big-picture strategies.They get into the finer details of flipping houses and give listeners practical tactics for a successful flip. This podcast certainly appeals to the flipping nerd in all of us.<\/p>\n<h2>Real Estate Nerds<\/h2>\n<p>Speaking of dorks, I\u2019m not just making these recommendations because I like listening to these podcasts. I know the people behind the mic, and I\u2019ve talked to many of them on their show and on my own podcast!<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the part where I sneak in some information about my podcast. I started <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/real-estate-nerds\/id1434931484\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Real Estate Nerds<\/a> in 2018 to help listeners and real estate nerds see the fine print in every deal. Real estate investors are more vulnerable than you might think. In order to protect yourself, you will need to understand the market and avoid mistakes that trap even the best investors.<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen and enjoy exciting conversations with Grant, Kevin, and other top real estate investors in the country. REN is here to help you build your real estate empire.<\/p>\n<p>And if you&#8217;re interested in listening to even\u00a0<em>more<\/em> real estate podcasts, our friends at The Investors Podcast network created a list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinvestorspodcast.com\/podcasts\/the-20-best-investing-podcasts-in-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best investing podcasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/biggerpockets-business-podcast\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-119124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/business-podcast-ad-for-blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"706\" height=\"125\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/business-podcast-ad-for-blog.jpg 706w, https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/business-podcast-ad-for-blog-300x53.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/business-podcast-ad-for-blog-702x125.jpg 702w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Which podcasts would you add to this list? Why?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Share in the comment section below!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t spend your commute cursing at traffic. Or waste your bus or train ride fantasizing about how to punish the passenger eating egg salad. Or rupture your eardrums with death metal at the gym. Turn on these top business podcasts for real estate investors, and gain a wealth of knowledge you can put into practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23983,"featured_media":114807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-personal-development"],"acf":[],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}