Real Estate Investing in 2026: Discover what’s hot, what’s not, and how creative investors can capitalize on shifting conditions. Phil, Brian Busch, and Devin Sheehan break down everything investors need to know about the year ahead. You’ll learn: Why 2026 will be a year of less competition and more motivated sellersHow stagnant markets actually create predictable profitsWhy creative financing outperforms traditional investing in every cycleThe dangers of overestimating ARV and relying...

What does it really take to build wealth, freedom, and balance in life? In this interview, Scott shares his powerful story of starting in a corporate career, discovering real estate investing, and proving that you can have both time AND money. With Phil and Brian from Freedom Mentor, Scott opens up about: Balancing a corporate job with real estate investingWhy mentorship accelerated his successLessons learned from his first subject-to dealThe shift into short-term rentals as a long-term weal...

From childhood dreams in Boer City, Louisiana to living the dream with real estate, Scott’s journey shows how a vision planted in his youth grew into a lifelong pursuit of real estate success. His story proves that dreams don’t fade—they wait for the right opportunity. In this interview, you’ll discover: ▪️ How childhood dreams shaped Scott’s path to real estate investing ▪️Why mentorship was the turning point in his success ▪️ Why other courses failed him—and what made this program d...

In this powerful interview, Phil and Brian sit down with Tony, a Freedom Mentor graduate who went from swinging a hammer to flipping houses creatively. Discover how mentorship helped him earn big profits without rehabbing and how you can do the same. Learn how Tony transitioned from residential construction to closing 23 dealsHear how he made $85K on a single flip without rehabbingLearn why mentorship beats going solo in real estateGet inspired by real-world strategies that work, even i...

Real estate investors Bryce and Julianne share how they left academia to build freedom and success through creative real estate. In this podcast, you'll discover: Their motivations, challenges, and experiences as they moved away from a traditional career pathHow they overcame market challenges and competitionThe importance of adaptability and understanding market dynamics.Why mentorship made all the differenceAdvice for anyone wondering if real estate is still worth it

Want to sell smarter and keep more profit? Discover 5 common repairs that homeowners tackle prematurely and why they can actually cost you more than they’re worth. In this video you’ll learn: Why replacing windows, roofs, or HVAC systems too soon can hurt your bottom lineHow to use inspections and negotiations to your advantageWhat to fix now vs. what to leave for the buyer

In this podcast, Devin Sheehan from Freedom Mentor reveals the real source of real estate investment opportunities—and it’s not what most people think.

In this inspiring interview, Freedom Mentor graduates Laura and Branden share how they went from working full-time jobs—with zero real estate experience—to building a thriving rehab and resale business in the competitive Pacific Northwest market. You’ll hear how they: Made the leap from employment to entrepreneurshipNavigated the challenges of big rehabs and built a system that worksBalanced family life with growing a real estate businessFound their niche and leaned into what they do best

Are you stuck in the fix and trap? Think you need to renovate every property to make a profit? Think again. In this eye-opening training, Brian Busch from Freedom Mentor breaks down real-world deals that prove you can flip properties without the headaches of major renovations. Learn how to evaluate deals, compare the “quick nickel” vs. the “slow dime,” and discover why flipping as-is is often the smarter, faster, and more profitable move. Real deal breakdownsCreative financing strategiesPreha...

In this powerful interview, you’ll meet Matt, a Special Operations veteran who traded military missions for creative real estate deals. With grit, wisdom, and guidance from Freedom Mentor, he built a cash-flowing portfolio that gives him the freedom to live life on his terms. Discover: How Matt transitioned from pararescue to real estateThe fix-and-hold strategy that fuels his successReal-world deals that paid off bigWhy creative real estate is the ultimate small businessHow Freedom Me...

In this podcast, Freedom Mentor coach Devin Sheehan teams up with Phil Pustejovsky to dissect a real-world real estate deal from start to finish. From sourcing the lead to analyzing comps and executing a profitable flip, this deep dive reveals how seasoned investors think, plan, and act in today’s competitive market. This isn’t theory—it’s real strategy from real investors who do this every day. What You’ll Learn: How to structure deals with legal safeguards and flexible termsThe renovation ...

Does the thought of flipping your first house fill you with fear and uncertainty? You’re not alone—and this podcast is here to help. Learn how to overcome fear and confidently start your journey into real estate investing with expert guidance from Brian Bush of Freedom Mentor. Whether you're new to real estate or ready to scale your first investment, this beginner-friendly guide covers: Why fear is normal (and even useful) and how to manage itHow to deal with financial concerns, lack of cred...

In this powerful interview, longtime friends James and Heath reveal how trust, complementary strengths, and creative thinking turned their real estate ambitions into a thriving real estate investing business. From RV sales and speech therapy to full-time investing, they show exactly what’s possible when the right people come together with the right mentorship. Highlights include: Real talk on trust, risks, and the realities of partnershipWhy their natural roles made collaboration easyThe min...

2025 real estate investing update! Join Phil Pustejovsky, Devin Sheehan, and Brian Busch as they revisit their bold predictions from earlier this year and unpack where the real estate market stands halfway through 2025. In this candid and insightful podcast, the team dives into: Interest rate trends and unexpected economic hurdlesThe push for 100% bonus depreciation and its impact on investorsRising inventory levels across the U.S.—and what that means for buyers, sellers, and investorsTactic...

Is bigger really better in real estate? Not always. Meet Dave, an investor who built a thriving real estate investing business without moving to a major city. Instead, he focused on small markets, simple strategies, and mentorship that actually works. In this interview, Dave shares: Why real mentorship saves years of trial and errorHow keeping it simple can multiply your resultsWhy small markets can be more profitable than big citiesHis $72,000 first deal (and what it taught him)Dave’s no-fl...

Thinking about renovating your home or flipping a fixer-upper? Home improvement looks effortless on TV, but in reality, unexpected costs can quickly drain your budget and turn your dream project into a self-inflicted nightmare. In this podcast, we break down the hidden costs of home renovations and show you how to avoid costly surprises BEFORE they happen. 3 Must-Know Steps Before You Begin: Know what you're buying – Inspections, boundary lines, hidden repairsKnow what you plan to do – Scope...

Real estate investing can be a game-changer—but only if you know how to avoid the common mistakes that trap beginners. In this podcast, I break down the three biggest reasons why I failed when I first started, and how you can steer clear of these pitfalls to fast-track your success. Key Takeaways: 1. Why on-market deals make it harder to profit and how to find better opportunities 2. How learning from experienced investors can save you time and money 3. Why tackling oversized projects...

Struggling to make ends meet, riding a motorized bicycle, and unsure of his future, Erik took a leap of faith into real estate with Freedom Mentor—and it changed his life forever. In this inspiring interview, Erik shares: How he got started in real estate with zero prior experienceThe challenges he faced in his first deal—and how he overcame themWhy mentorship was the key to his successThe mistakes new investors should avoidHow mindset shifts can unlock opportunitiesHow his life has changed ...

After 20 years in medical sales, Josh embraced creative real estate for freedom and financial growth. This interview covers his journey from skepticism to success, sharing lessons on avoiding mistakes, closing deals, and reaching $500K in net profits. His story proves that taking action can change your future! In this interview, you'll learn: How Josh transitioned from a 20-year career in sales to real estate investingThe personal and professional growth he gained through his journeyThe flex...

Discover Creative House Flipping—a game-changing investment strategy that merges creative real estate investing with house flipping to generate big profits with less risk.