Episodes

1. Episode Overview Matty A. shares a remarkable story: purchasing a mobile home park for less than $10,000 and structuring it so that he potentially pays zero income taxes. Discover how depreciation, cost segregation, and smart deal mechanics transformed a small investment into a powerful income generator with minimal tax impact. 2. The Deal Breakdown Acquired a micro-sized mobile home park—priced below $10K—with either land ownership or long-term lease structure. Generates consistent lot‑ren...

In this value-packed episode of Money Moves, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell break down key economic updates, decode crypto and stock market cycles, and share real-world financial strategies to build and protect wealth in any environment. From the upcoming FOMC decision to what’s really driving market momentum, the hosts dive deep into how investors should be thinking about interest rate shifts, housing stagnation, and crypto's evolving role in long-term portfolios. They also tackle the psychology b...

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A. is joined by Tilden Moschetti, founder of Moschetti Syndication Law Group, for a legal deep dive into the world of capital raising for real estate deals. Learn when to structure your deal as a syndication versus a fund, the legal boundaries of 506(b) and 506(c), and how to stay compliant with SEC regulations. Tilden also unpacks common mistakes made by first-time syndicators and explains how to properly document investor relationships, select the right m...

1. Episode Overview Matty A. explores how blockchain technology is revolutionizing real estate, driving efficiency, accessibility, and liquidity. Discover why tokenization, smart contracts, and decentralized ledgers aren’t just hype—but powerful tools reshaping CRE by 2025 and beyond. 2. Blockchain in Today’s Real Estate Market Blockchain is being adopted practically to simplify transaction processes, cut paperwork, and eliminate intermediaries like notaries and escrow agents. Smart contracts ...

In this week’s episode of Money Moves, Matty A. and Ryan Breedwell team up to unpack the most important headlines and market moves that real estate investors and wealth builders need to watch right now. They cover the Federal Reserve’s latest signals on interest rates, the ongoing debate around inflation, and what the data suggests about upcoming rate cuts. Ryan and Matty also dive into Bitcoin’s market resilience, momentum from ETFs, and how crypto continues to play a role in the broader inves...

In this powerhouse episode, Matty A is joined by Ruben Izgelov, co-founder of WeLend, a national private lending firm that has originated over $700 million in loans. Ruben shares how he went from a humble immigrant upbringing to building one of the most respected and secure lending platforms in the country. He breaks down the real difference between investing and lending, how his fund has never lost investor capital, and what every real estate operator needs to know about current market risks,...

Matty A. retells the ancient Sword of Damocles parable—a cautionary tale about the hidden risks, pressures, and responsibilities that come with power. He draws parallels between this story and today’s world of investing and entrepreneurship, where success can feel glamorous but often carries unseen danger over your head. Ancient Story Recap Damocles, a courtier, envies the life of King Dionysius and is offered to switch roles for a day. While enjoying his new status, Damocles discovers a sword...

Matty A dives into a whirlwind of financial, political, and economic news in this jam-packed episode: 1. CPI, Tariffs & Federal Finances June CPI and core inflation data landed slightly above expectations—hear Matty’s take on what that means for markets. US customs duty collections just hit a record-breaking $100 billion+, flipping a $71 billion deficit in June 2024 to a $26 billion surplus in June 2025. What does this mean for America’s budget—and Trump’s economic playbook? 2. The Fumbled Ep...

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A. welcomes Nic DeAngelo, President of Saint Investment Group, to discuss why traditional investing through Wall Street is becoming obsolete—and how real estate and private markets are stepping up as the smartest path forward. Nic outlines why inflation, debt, and dollar devaluation are reshaping the economic landscape, and shares how his firm is helping investors secure strong fixed-income returns through discounted mortgage notes and industrial assets. Yo...

Is tokenizing your commercial real estate deal the future, or just a flashy gimmick? In this episode, Matty A. demystifies real estate tokenization, breaking down how digital tokens can transform ownership, liquidity, and investor access. Learn: What it is: Turning property shares into tradable digital tokens on a blockchain. Why it matters: Enables fractional ownership and secondary market trading unlike traditional, illiquid CRE Who should consider it: From niche assets to institutional-sca...

In this post–Fourth of July breakdown, Matty A and Ryan dive into a fiery mix of politics, policy, and financial strategy. From the potential September rate cuts and a sluggish real estate season to massive institutional plays and controversial political shifts, the guys don’t hold back. They unpack the good, the bad, and the ugly of Trump’s latest bill—bonus depreciation is back, tariffs are rising, and trust is getting tested. Plus, they tackle the Epstein case fallout, Elon Musk’s “American P...

In this value-packed episode, Matty A. is joined by Jonathan Feniak—attorney, educator, and founder of LLCAttorney.com—to walk through the essential strategies behind smart entity structuring. Jonathan breaks down everything from LLCs, S Corps, and C Corps, to revocable living trusts and asset protection. Whether you’re flipping houses, investing in rentals, or running a growing business, the right structure can save you money, protect your wealth, and help you scale without legal headaches. W...

In this episode, Matty A. breaks down the new “One Big Beautiful Bill”—recently passed Congress and on its way to being signed—focusing on the massive upside it offers for real estate investors. From the restoration of 100% bonus depreciation on CRE assets to higher SALT deductions, enhanced QBI benefits, and expanded Opportunity Zone/LITHTC incentives, this legislation delivers a once-in-a-generation tax overhaul that could reshape your strategy through 2029 and beyond. Legislative Snapshot Th...

In this jam-packed episode, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell break down the Fed’s latest interest rate predictions and what Wall Street's betting on for the back half of 2025. They cover the booming stock market, Trump’s bold tariff plays and their real economic impact, and why Bitcoin may be taking a back seat to Ethereum in the crypto space. Plus, they tackle the big, beautiful bill moving through Congress, how crypto is now being counted toward real estate lending, and the looming ripple effects fo...

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 Millionair...

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 F...

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...

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 attentio...

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 streaml...

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 di...

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, maste...

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 tar...

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 ...

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 ...