In this highly personal and engaging update episode, Matty A. opens up about the latest developments in his life, career, and entrepreneurial journey—and extends a special invitation for listeners to join him on what’s next. What’s New Personal Milestones – Matty shares key life updates, including professional shifts, family news, and the mindset focus driving him forward. Business Expansion – He dives into recent growth in his CRE investment firm and upcoming initiatives within the Millionaire ...
Jun 30, 2025•22 min•Season 9Ep. 75
Matty A. dives into the world of crypto-backed mortgages , explaining how you can use Bitcoin or Ethereum as collateral to finance a home—without selling your crypto. Why This Matters Keep your crypto gains intact : Avoid selling and triggering capital gains taxes Faster and easier transactions : Lenders like Milo, USDC.Homes, and Figure offer no-credit-check loans and quick funding FHFA update : Regulators are now exploring crypto as a recognized asset for mortgage applicants at Fannie Mae and ...
Jun 27, 2025•9 min•Season 9Ep. 74
In this week’s Money Moves , Matty A and Mr. Breedwell are back together to break down the biggest market, geopolitical, and real estate headlines shaping the second half of 2025. From Trump’s tariff war to Powell’s rate pause, the guys unpack what’s driving inflation, whether we’ll get the cuts the market is begging for, and why risk tolerance is changing in a desensitized, crypto-gambling, TikTok-trading generation. They also touch on record-breaking housing inventory gaps, AI unicorn mania, T...
Jun 25, 2025•47 min•Season 9Ep. 73
Matty A. explores a powerful yet overlooked CRE asset poised to shine in 2025. He unpacks why mainstream investors are missing out and how you can take advantage to build substantial wealth. Market Context & Opportunities CRE markets are stabilizing after 2024 volatility. Lower interest rates and macroeconomic tailwinds create favorable conditions for buyers in 2025 Alternative property types such as medical offices, senior/student housing, and last-mile logistics are gaining attention due t...
Jun 20, 2025•9 min•Season 9Ep. 71
In this solo episode of Money Moves, Matty A. breaks down the latest economic and investment headlines—from Trump’s fiery demands for massive rate cuts, to shifts in the real estate and crypto landscapes. With CPI cooling, Fed moves uncertain, and industrial real estate starting to wobble, there’s a lot to unpack. Plus, the flood of new altcoin ETF filings and where billion-dollar firms like Blackstone are quietly investing. This episode was fully curated using AI—crafted to bring you streamline...
Jun 18, 2025•18 min•Season 9Ep. 70
In this power-packed episode, Matty A. sits down with Mark Shuler, founder of Shuler Architecture and SGRE Investments, to break down the current state and future of the multifamily real estate market. With a portfolio of 4,000+ units and 30+ years of experience in architecture and development, Mark offers a unique, data-driven lens on navigating different political climates, underwriting conservatively, mastering operations, and identifying value-add opportunities during uncertain times. He div...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 69
Want to keep more of your hard-earned real estate profits? In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, host Matty A. breaks down two of the most powerful (yet underutilized) tax strategies in real estate: cost segregation and bonus depreciation. Discover how savvy investors legally accelerate depreciation, dramatically reduce their taxable income, and unlock massive cash flow—all without buying more properties. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just breaking into the commercial space, masterin...
Jun 13, 2025•11 min•Season 9Ep. 68
In this solo episode of Money Moves , Matty A. dives into the explosive Trump vs. Musk feud and unpack what really sparked their public fallout—from spending bills to government contracts and even Epstein allegations. We also break down the controversial "Big Beautiful Bill" and its implications on America's fiscal health, as well as powerful commentary from voices like Thomas Massie. But that’s not all—we’re covering: The California riots and Gavin Newsom's political blame game U.S.-China tarif...
Jun 11, 2025•43 min•Season 9Ep. 67
In this episode of Wise Investor Segment, we delve into the looming insurance crisis and its potential to trigger a commercial real estate (CRE) downturn. With President Trump's proposed cuts to disaster relief and regulatory agencies like NOAA, concerns are rising about increased insurance premiums and reduced federal support for disaster-stricken communities. These policy shifts could significantly impact the CRE market, particularly in areas prone to natural disasters. Join us as we analyze t...
Jun 06, 2025•13 min•Season 9Ep. 65
The global economic table is being reset — and Matty A and Ryan are breaking it all down. From shocking capital gains proposals in Australia to America's $22 billion tariff windfall, this week’s Money Moves dives into the new financial power plays that are reshaping markets, politics, and personal portfolios. Episode Breakdown [00:00] Big Headlines: Russia, Tariffs, Investments & Doge Cuts [02:00] Australia’s Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Bombshell [05:00] US Tariff Revenue Hits $22 Billion —...
Jun 04, 2025•54 min•Season 9Ep. 64
In this high-energy episode, we dive into the latest market headlines and the mindsets driving real wealth in uncertain economic times. From delayed EU auto tariffs and market volatility to real estate tax strategies and crypto’s next big wave—this episode covers the critical money moves you should be thinking about right now. We also talk about how your mindset impacts your financial trajectory, why sitting on cash might be your biggest mistake, and how to keep momentum in your wealth-building ...
May 28, 2025•50 min
In this week’s Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A is joined by Brad Johnson, founder of Vintage Capital, to uncover the investing frameworks of high-net-worth families and family offices. Brad breaks down how the wealthy preserve and grow wealth, why they avoid conventional strategies, and the mindset shifts that set them apart from everyday investors. What You’ll Learn: The real definition of a family office Wealth preservation vs. wealth creation Common pitfalls of W-2 earners and entrepreneurs Str...
May 26, 2025•1 hr
In this episode, Matty A is a guest in the show Zero to 100 Podcast! Matty A. shares how he went from flipping homes with no money to building a diversified commercial real estate empire. Discover how he got started during the foreclosure crisis, made $100K+ on his first flip using 100% financing, and why working for free became the foundation of his multi-million dollar journey. He unpacks his transition into shopping centers, boutique hotels, and passive income strategies—and shares hard-earne...
May 23, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Matty A and Ryan Breedwell are back with one of the most jam-packed, hard-hitting episodes of Money Moves to date. 🔥 The No Tax on Tips Act just passed 💰 Trump’s 389-page tax plan is loaded with middle-class wins 🧠 Biden’s shocking health diagnosis ignites scandal and speculation 📉 Recession? Moody’s downgrade? Michael Burry’s latest panic? Yawn. 🚗 Tesla’s trillion-dollar roadmap and how YOU might profit from it 📈 Market updates, Bitcoin breaking $100K, and prime real estate plays This epi...
May 21, 2025•1 hr 8 min
In this week’s episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A sits down with Randy Smith, the powerhouse behind Impact Equity. Once a full-time W-2 employee in the corporate world, Randy has now built a thriving portfolio of over 20 passive investments and is helping others follow a similar path. They discuss: How he discovered the power of real estate syndications The critical mistakes new passive investors should avoid Keys to vetting sponsors, teams, and deals Investing across different asset c...
May 19, 2025•47 min
In this deeply personal and powerful episode, the host reflects on lessons, wins, and challenges from the past year as he celebrates his 37th birthday. From expanding his commercial real estate portfolio—including a bold leap into redeveloping a 75,000+ sq. ft. shopping center—to launching the Wise Investor Collective mastermind, he shares behind-the-scenes insights on growth, impact, and redefining wealth beyond money. Listeners will hear about the mindset shifts required to scale, the importan...
May 16, 2025•29 min
📄 PODCAST / YOUTUBE DESCRIPTION: In this high-volatility, high-stakes episode of Money Moves, Matty A welcomes back Mr. Breedwell — now officially a dad — and the two dive headfirst into the firehose of news impacting your wallet, portfolio, and future wealth. 💥 Trump’s first 100 days are redefining global trade, tax policy, and investor sentiment. 📉 CPI comes in hot. Rates hold. Markets rally. What now? 💰 China, UK, and Saudi Arabia all strike historic deals with the U.S. — is the global or...
May 14, 2025•49 min
In this week’s episode of Millionaire Mindcast, host Matty A. sits down with Bill Kanatas, a leading self-storage developer with over $100 million in projects under his belt. Bill shares his incredible journey from being a residential real estate broker to becoming a powerhouse in self-storage development and operations. Tune in to learn: How Bill got started in real estate and transitioned into storage What makes self-storage such a powerful asset class How he built a team of 30+ and scaled to ...
May 12, 2025•46 min
In this eye-opening episode, Matty A. reveals how a single commercial lease can instantly add millions in equity to your property—without swinging a hammer or waiting decades for rent to trickle in. He breaks down how commercial real estate leases—especially with strong tenants—can be leveraged to exponentially grow wealth. Using real-life examples from a small bakery to a national retailer like Harbor Freight, and even a government lease, he illustrates how each lease can translate into hundred...
May 09, 2025•22 min
Welcome back to another jam-packed episode of Money Moves! Matty A flies solo this week with Ryan out celebrating fatherhood (congrats, Breedwell fam! 🍼). We kick things off reflecting on the true value of time—especially as a parent—and why controlling your time is the ultimate wealth strategy. From there, Matty shares market and policy updates, including Warren Buffett’s retirement, surprising tax news, major global trade agreements, AI education reform, and record-breaking credit card debt. ...
May 07, 2025•36 min
In this powerful conversation, Matty A. is joined by entrepreneur and real estate expert Peter Roisman, co-founder of Rev Leasing. Peter shares how his transition from developing surgery centers to creating a proptech company is helping multifamily investors unlock hidden income and equity through better leasing practices. Learn how his team developed a proprietary "Leasing Score" system, why most multifamily assets are underperforming on the revenue side, and how AI and training are being used ...
May 05, 2025•39 min
In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell break down what’s shaping up to be one of the most aggressive first 100 days of any presidency—Trump's economic playbook is in full motion. From locking in $5.2 trillion in U.S. investments to playing chess with global tariffs, the duo gets into what it all means for your money. 📈 Inside This Episode: 🇺🇸 Trump’s First 100 Days: What’s real, what’s hype, and what it means for your 401k 📉 Market Update: S&P 500 off to its ...
Apr 30, 2025•48 min
In this powerhouse episode, Matty A sits down with Andy Weiner — the Founder & President of RockStep Capital — to explore how he amassed over 10 million square feet of commercial retail real estate across 11 states. From a childhood immersed in his family’s 159-store clothing chain to mastering acquisitions in “Hometown America,” Andy breaks down how his strategic investments in secondary and tertiary markets are creating outsized returns while revitalizing communities. He explains why retai...
Apr 28, 2025•55 min
Before diving into commercial real estate, it's crucial to know what kind of investor you are . In this episode, Matty A. breaks down the five most common CRE investor profiles —from passive income seekers to real estate entrepreneurs—and helps you identify which strategy best fits your goals, timeline, risk tolerance, and lifestyle. Plus, you’ll get access to a free quiz that delivers a personalized roadmap to guide your next steps. Don’t just invest— invest aligned . Episode Sponsored By: Disc...
Apr 25, 2025•19 min
📓 Podcast Show Notes: In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell unpack a high-volatility week with headlines sparking everything from optimism to outright fear. Are we heading for another Great Depression—or just another news cycle full of noise? 🔍 Topics We Cover: 📉 Market Bounce Back: $1.4T returned to the market—what does it signal? 🏠 Housing Market Pulse: Redfin says 1 in 4 are backing out—what’s really going on? 🏛️ Trump vs. Powell: Rate cuts, Fed control, and politica...
Apr 23, 2025•43 min
In today’s episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, host Matty A. interviews Ryan Chaw, a full-time pharmacist turned real estate investor who has built a student housing empire with 90 tenants and $50K/month in rental income. Ryan shares his journey from house hacking to scaling his portfolio, the unique strategies he uses to maximize rental income, and how he manages everything remotely with virtual assistants. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How Ryan transitioned from a pharmacist to a full-ti...
Apr 21, 2025•37 min
In this episode, Matty A. unpacks a powerful conversation with a close friend and mentor—someone quietly sitting on a $200M net worth. He dives into the wealth-building mindsets he's teaching his kids and the critical lessons that separate those who thrive from those who stay stuck. From accepting that the financial game is rigged (and learning to win anyway), to mastering mindset, leveraging tech, and embracing reinvention at any age—this episode is packed with practical insights for anyone on ...
Apr 18, 2025•19 min
This week, Matty A and Ryan Bridwell return with a fire episode covering what’s shaking the markets—from Trump’s tariff updates to recession talk heating up. They break down how to navigate the volatility, where the real opportunities lie in down markets, and why most investors miss out on wealth-building moments. Plus, they highlight shocking consumer stats, talk creative debt strategies, and react to the latest economic reports. Whether you're bullish or bearish, this episode will level up you...
Apr 16, 2025•48 min
In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of Chris Long, who transitioned from single-family real estate to the booming world of storage yards. He turned a $200K investment into a $2.4M profit by solving a problem in the industrial real estate space. Learn how he leveraged his background as a contractor, created a scalable business model, and built Longyards into an international brand. If you're looking for unique investment strategies outside of traditional ...
Apr 14, 2025•32 min
In this episode, Matty A. breaks down his proven framework for identifying the best real estate markets to invest in—whether you're flipping, wholesaling, or building a buy-and-hold portfolio. Learn how to analyze cash flow vs. boom-and-bust markets, match your strategy to market conditions, and avoid costly mistakes. If you're ready to take the guesswork out of picking profitable markets and want to invest with more confidence and clarity, this one’s for you! Episode Sponsored By: Discover Fina...
Apr 11, 2025•27 min
