
Welcome to the
Freedom Podcast!
Welcome to the Freedom Podcast!

The Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing podcast is about helping you achieve financial independence and control your time through apartment building investing. Michael Blank interviews experts in real estate, business, and investing.
From learning how to invest in multifamily real estate to navigating entrepreneurship, you will learn the keys to success in your journey towards financial freedom. Previous guests include Grant Cardone, Robert Kiyosaki, Ken McElroy, Robert Helms, Brandon Turner, and Hal Elrod. Whether you're new to real estate investing or a seasoned investor, you'll enjoy stories from our expert guests as well as hear from people who quit their jobs and are living life on their own terms because of investing in multifamily real estate.
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MB 188 with Grant Cardone
MB 160 with Robert Kiyosaki
MB 165 with Hal Elrod

MB521: Gold Hit Record Highs… Then Dropped: What’s Driving Prices in 2026 (And What to Do Next) – With Dana Samuelson
Michael Blank and Dana Samuelson discuss gold prices, inflation, interest rates, and how precious metals fit into a real estate investment strategy.

MB520: The Wealth Leaks Costing You Thousands Every Year (And Why Your Advisors Miss Them) – With Andrew Majd
Michael Blank sits down with Andrew Majd to break down a practical wealth management checklist for real estate investors and high-income earners. In this episode, they cover asset protection, tax strategy, estate planning, and how to build a more complete financial plan that goes beyond just investing.

MB519: How to Build a Real Estate Private Equity Firm and Raise Capital Across Borders — With August Biniaz
In this episode, I talk with August Biniaz about building a real estate private equity firm, raising capital across borders, and why U.S. multifamily still attracts serious investor interest. We break down cross-border syndication structure, the current multifamily market, and what operators should be watching as rates, supply, and global events continue to shape deal flow.

MB518: Invest Like a Billionaire: Start with the Operator or the Deal? – With Bob Fraser
Learn how to invest like a billionaire with Bob Fraser as we break down diversification, market cycles, and why choosing the right operator matters more than the deal.

MB517 – The Conversations You Never Hear inside a failing deal — With Michael Blank and Garrett Lynch
In this episode, Garrett Lynch and Michael Blank dissect the current challenges in multifamily real estate, from soaring interest rates to navigating tough lender conversations. We reveal the strategies operators are using to survive and thrive, and why this period of market distress is actually creating unprecedented buying opportunities for savvy investors. Tune in to understand the real estate landscape and how to position yourself for success.

MB516: What If Everything You Believe About Getting Started Is Wrong? — With Michael Blank
I called a commercial real estate broker in Texas back in 2006 — two flips, a rental, feeling good about myself — and he ended the conversation in thirty seconds when I couldn't produce proof of funds. In this episode, I go after the two myths that keep most people from ever getting into apartments: not enough experience, and not enough money.
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