The Home Guys Podcast
Real estate is tough — but you don’t have to figure it out alone.
On The Homeguys Podcast, hosts James Kolde, Jen Kolde, and Jaden Ghylin share what it really takes to succeed as a franchisee in today’s market. No fluff — just real conversations about the wins, the setbacks, and the systems that actually move the needle.
Each episode is packed with practical strategies, proven processes, mindset shifts, and mentorship moments you can implement right away. But it’s about more than production — it’s about doing life together. Building alongside a network that supports you, challenges you, celebrates with you, and grows with you.
If you’re ready to work smarter, grow faster, and be part of something bigger than yourself, The Homeguys Podcast is your playbook — and your people.
Episodes
39 episodes
Is Las Vegas the First Housing Market to Crack?
Is Las Vegas headed for a housing market exodus? In this reaction video, Jaden and James from the Jaden and James Real Estate Podcast break down Nick Gurley’s Reventure Consulting analysis on the rapidly changing Las Vegas real estate ma...
From Real Estate to Smart Investing: How Fadi Habib Builds Wealth Without Gambling
In this interview, Fadi Habib, founder of Legacy Wealth Builder Academy, shares his journey from following the traditional path of education and high-paying corporate jobs to discovering what it truly means to build long-term wealth as an inves...
Grant Cardone Just Predicted the Housing Market… Here’s What We Think
Jaden and James break down a bold Grant Cardone interview on the future of real estate—and not everything is as straightforward as it seems.👉 Check out REIClosings out here: https://go.ezreiclosings.com/tc?am_id=homeguys <...
The Wholesaling System That Lets You Step Away (Finally)
🔥 How do you scale a real estate business without sacrificing your life?In this episode, we sit down with real estate entrepreneurs to break down what it actually takes to build a business that gives you freedom—not just another...
$200M to $5M: The CRE Collapse No One Saw Coming
🚨 Is Commercial Real Estate in a Full-Blown Crisis? 🚨Check out Kiavi Here:https://try.kiavi.com/r5offrq0l8jn In this video, we break down what’s really happening inside ...
Storytelling for Real Estate Agents: How to Win More Clients (5 C’s Framework)
👉 Check out REIClosings out here: https://go.ezreiclosings.com/tc?am_id=homeguys In this episode, Jen and James sit down with Dr. Danny Brassell—world-renowned speaker, coach, and co-founder of Well-Crafted Story. Oft...
Housing Crash in 2026? Here’s What the Data Actually Says
🏡 Is the housing market about to crash… or is that just another headline grabbing your attention?👉 Check out one of our trusted partners featured in this video:https://go.ezreiclosings.com/tc?am_id=homeguysIn this video...
From College Dropout to Real Estate Fund Manager | Will's Untold Story
In this episode, we sit down with Will Harvey to unpack his journey from a young loan officer to managing multiple real estate funds—and how faith plays a central role in his business.🏡 What you’ll learn in this episode:
This New Housing Bill Could Change EVERYTHING
🏡 Real Estate Pros React to Elizabeth Warren’s New Housing BillIn this video, real estate professionals James and Jaden give their blind reaction to a clip of Senator Elizabeth Warren breaking down a new bipartisan housin...
How He Closed 46 Real Estate Deals WITHOUT Ads (Jaben Makings)
🚀 From Small Town to Real Estate Success | Jaben Makings’ JourneyIn this episode, we sit down with Jaben Makings, founder of Onnix Investments, to break down how he built a thriving real estate investment compa...
This Could Make Florida Real Estate EXPLODE
🔥 What if Florida eliminated property taxes completely?In this episode of the Home Guys Podcast, we break down a bold legislative proposal that could make Florida the first state with NO income tax AND NO property tax.
VA Loans Explained by a 30-Year Mortgage Expert
In this episode, we sit down with Ed Parcaut—Navy veteran, CEO of Lending for Living, radio host, and author—to unpack his nearly 30-year journey in the mortgage and real estate industry.Ed shares how his time as a hospital cor...
The BEST Way to Start Real Estate Investing in 2026
Thinking about getting into real estate investing but not sure where to start? 🤔In this episode of the James and Jaden Real Estate Podcast, we break down the real ways people enter the industry—and why most of them fail in today’s...
Wealth Without Apology: Winning the Money Game in 2026
From a teenage jail cell to multi-millionaire entrepreneur—Randy Gage’s story is anything but ordinary.In this episode, Jen and James sit down with Randy to break down what *real prosperity* actually means—and why so many people u...
Why 87% of Real Estate Agents Fail (And How to Avoid It)
If your business feels chaotic, overwhelming, or stuck… it’s probably not a motivation problem—it’s a systems problem.In this video, Jennifer Staats (Founder of Stat Solutions & Chief of Staff at Easy Home Search) breaks down ...
Is the U.S. Housing Market About to Break?
Is the U.S. housing market about to collapse… or is the truth more complicated? 🤔In this reaction video, Jaden reacts to Michael’s breakdown of the current U.S. housing market and the growing debate around buying vs renting. With ...
He Left Hollywood to Build ADUs… Now They Print Cash
In this episode, we sit down with Gil Vaisman, founder of Go ADU Construction, who made the leap from editing reality TV shows in Hollywood, including the hit real estate series Selling Sunset—to building one of the most specialised Accessory D...
The Secret to Scaling Without Chaos | Systems, SOPs & Visionary vs Integrator Explained
What actually happens when a growing business starts to feel chaotic?In this episode, Jen sits down with her “bestie” and operational powerhouse, Shannon O'Neal — the secret weapon behind bringing clarity to complexity. If your bu...
2026 House Flipping Report: Best & Worst Markets for ROI
In this video, James and Jaden break down the latest U.S. House Flipping Profitability Report (2016–2025) and what it means for real estate investors today.📊 Key Highlights:ROI peaked at 54.2% in 2016 vs. 23%...
Real Estate Investors React: Is Ben Mallah Right About 2026?
Is Florida real estate headed for another crash in 2026? 🤔 In this video, we break down Ben Mallah’s bold predictions for the 2026 real estate market — with a deep dive into what’s really happening in Florida and commercial real est...
Arizona Bill destroys Real Estate Investing (Reaction)
In this reaction video, we break down Arizona House Bill HB2486 and what it could mean for real estate investors, wholesalers, and distressed homeowners.We react to the proposed bill, explain how it defines equity purchasers, and ...
This Firefighter Left His Job and Made Millions in 3 months
In this video, James Kolde of Minnesota HomeGuys shares real, unfiltered advice on building and scaling a successful real estate business — from mindset and integrity to marketing, hiring, and adapting to a changing market.James breaks ...
From Dispositions to Empowered Acquisitions: Leadership, Team, and Marriage in Real Estate
In this episode, Jaden is out, so James sits down with special guests Paul and his wife, Jen, to discuss big changes happening within the company, the power of having the right team, and how James and Jen manage to work together every day...
Building A Real Estate Empire, Lessons from the Trenches
In this episode, we cover real estate business growth, leadership development, hiring strategy, and marketing at scale — including lessons from live events, real-world hiring decisions, and long-term SEO investments.James shares his exp...
From the Vault: How Real Estate Investors Scale with Fractional Leadership & Lead KPIs
This week’s episode is a re-upload from our podcast archives, originally recorded some time ago, but still extremely relevant for real estate investors, wholesalers, and small business owners looking to scale their operations.In t...