The Rich Somers Report
Join host Rich Somers, as he interviews top real estate investors, entrepreneurs, and athletes from all over the world to discuss all things real estate, business, and wealth related. His first guests include Tarek El Moussa - real estate investor & TV personality, and Cliff Avril - former Seattle Seahawks player & Super Bowl XLVIII Champion. Rich is an active real estate investor and entrepreneur holding a portfolio of apartment buildings, boutique hotels, and short-term rentals valued in excess of $80M. He was an air traffic controller for the government for 11 years, and cashed out his 401k to get his start in real estate investing. Connect with Rich on Instagram: @rich_somers
The Rich Somers Report
He's Building a $1 Billion Real Estate Portfolio Starting with No Money, No English, and No Investors!! | Thach Nguyen E447
Rich sits down with Thach Nguyen – Entrepreneur, Founder of Thach Real Estate Group, Real Estate Broker, Investor, Developer. Thach is the CEO & Founder of Thach Real Estate Group, and principal of Springboard to Wealth. He’s a proud ambassador of the American Dream. During his 30 years in the real estate industry, he has built more than 300+ homes , townhouses, and multifamily units and completed over 100+ flips. Thach and his team have assisted more than 2,500+ families to create their own American Dream of home ownership, ranking him in the Top 1% of all real estate professionals nationwide.
Rich and Thach start off by discussing Thach’s experience in Newport Beach, Thach’s love for Seattle, Thach’s three person team, Thach’s childhood, how Thach went from a valet to a realtor, off market deals and rejections, Thach’s drive and his first deal, passive income, the pathway to $1 billion, and why people don’t get into real estate.
They then reflect on deals on the west coast, Rich’s first property, being bullish on San Diego and Seattle, investing in the midwest, the first deal and excuses not to invest, the best asset class in real estate right now, and the ADU game.
Lastly, they talk about townhomes in Seattle, Rich’s boutique hotel in San Diego, how to get started in real estate in 2024, licensing in San Diego, the new 1033 law in California, affordable housing in the US, renting vs living, cashflow and compounding appreciation, teaching kids the value of money, social media and content creation, short and long form content, when to start making content, the public school system, Thach’s cars, when to jump into real estate, and owning 5 rental properties.
Connect with Thach on Instagram: @thachnguyen
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