The David Greene Show

Mortgage Monday I Sub-To Worst Case Scenario I Episode 135 01.06.2026 37min

On today’s show, David and Christian break down a sub-to deal gone bad in Panama City FL (one of the worst markets in the country). In a terrifying turn of events, the buyer of a sub-to property decided to stop making the mortgage payments but retained title to the property. The seller, needing to avoid foreclosure to retain his security clearance, elected to make payments for 12 months as he fought to get the title back. Today’s show shares how he did it, how it played out, and what a sub-to deal really is. Download today to learn the risks and hear the side rarely discussed!

Mortgage Monday I New Credit System for Mortgages in The Works: Everything we know so far I Episode 133 25.05.2026 32min

In a big news update issued by both HUD and the FHFA, it’s being reported that a pilot program is in the works. This new program will allow those who make their rent payments on time to be granted credit for this in the FICO credit system, effectively helping renters to qualify for a mortgage to become homeowners themselves. David and Christian react to a video of the announcement, share the information they know, and answer listener questions. Check it out!

Mortgage Monday I Mortgage Monday-Six Deals Investors Closed Last Month (and how they did it) I Episode 132 18.05.2026 1h

Do you remember the good ol’ days of podcasting where you heard stories about investors who bought houses? You know, the ol’ "where'd you buy it, how’d you finance it…” type of show. Well you’re in luck. In a wave of comforting nostalgia, David and Christian share six deals One Brokerage clients have done in today’s market-and how they financed it. They go into which loans were used, how savings were accomplished, and what tools were available-all things the general public rarely gets to hear. You’ll learn a ton, and you’ll be inspired to buy something, all while smiling and being entertained. The show ends with a dialogue about the difference between passive income and passion income that will leave you inspired. This is one to share with your friends and local REIA!

David Greene Show I You’re Being Gaslit in RE Right Now. Here’s Why I Episode 131 14.05.2026 1h 2min

Do you feel like you’re the only one struggling or losing money in RE today? You’re not alone. The industry is designed to make you feel that way. Today’s show explains why. David is joined by Angela, PM of Coast to Coast Getaways, who shares what the day to day life of a PM who manages STR’s, MTR’s, and LTR properties. They discuss the specifics of the challenges in today’s market, where private equity is squeezing out the little guy, and what the mom and pop investor can do to compete. They also discuss what to look for in a PM and how to get more direct bookings in today’s market. Great show, download today!

Mortgage Monday I Physician Loan Details Now Available! I Episode 130 11.05.2026 22min

The One Brokerage is now offering physician loans, and on today’s show, David and Christian share the details on the new physician loan including who can use it, how it can save them money, and how to take advantage of 0% down financing! They also discuss how full time employees can close loans with The One Brokerage due to strong processing support and really strong support systems. If you’ve ever considered getting your MLO license, now is the time! Download today

The David Greene Show I Airbnb Review Removals and How to Survive RE Downturns I Episode 129 07.05.2026 56min

Tech salesman, RE investor, and agent Darel Ison joins David on today’s show and shares his stories, soirees, and struggles in the RE space. Darel tells his story of dealing an an Airbnb guest that destroyed his property then left HIM a one star review, and how he was able to get the review removed. He also shares the experience of losing a home in the last RE downturn, how he rebounded, and how he scaled to 18 RE properties after initial failure. The show includes predictions on what’s next for RE, strategies that are working in today’s market, and the best way to establish your finances to ensure success. Download today!

Mortgage Monday I The VA/FHA Loan Scam You Didn’t Know Existed I Episode 128 05.05.2026 58min

Have you ever got a FHA or VA loan? Do you know someone who has? If so, you need to hear today’s show. Many in RE understand how ripe it is with fraud, lies, and deception. Today’s show pulls back the curtain and exposes one of the big ways you, and your friends, have been ripped off by a loan officer. David and Christian share a common scam used to defraud veterans and primary residence buyers out of benefits the government intended for them. The show is long, but it explains how it works, why it’s done, and most importantly, how to avoid being a victim of it. Definitely a show you’ll want to share with your friends and fellow investors. Download today!

David Greene Show I Deep Dive on the Housing Shake Up I Episode 127 30.04.2026 44min

Chris Lloyd of Coast to Coast RE Virginia joins David as they discuss major news in the way RE sales and transactions occur. This show focuses on a deep dive, explaining who the players are, which sides they are taking, and what to expect in the future. The conversation goes deep on how publicly traded corporations impact the consumer experience and what it would look like if agents and brokers lose their position as trusted fiduciaries in this industry. It’s scary, it’s eye opening, and it’s hopeful. Don’t miss out!

Mortgage Monday I Which Markets Will Stay Affordable if Rates Creep Upwards? I Episode 126 27.04.2026 34min

As inflation concerns related to oil shortages continue to push mortgage rates up, the normally busy spring buying season seems abnormally flat. On today’s show, David and Christian discuss which markets are still moving, where rates are likely headed, and what to look for in today’s market. The conversation moves towards mindset, how to win in a K shaped economy, and lessons from both Christian and David’s lives that helped them stay ahead of the job curve. A fascinating discussion awaits! Download today.

David Greene Show I Building A Badass Site For Your STR (and how to save when traveling) I Episode 125 21.04.2026 1h 18min

When Gil Chan bought his first two STR’s, he fell in love with the industry. It wasn’t long before he realized things were changing rapidly, and it was tough staying on top of all the changes in the industry. Gil noticed he could improve on the generic direct booking websites provided by OTA’s, made his own custom site, and was told by his friends he needed to quit his job and go full time. And he did! Gil shares his story of how he built craftedstays.com, how it’s helped improve his own properties revenue, and the services he offers to other STR owner/operators. We cover common scams guests use, ways Airbnb has moved away from their original value, and how to set up a direct booking site to boost your business. Download today!

David Greene Show I This Simple STR Plan Could Change Your Life I Episode 124 03.04.2026 47min

If you’ve ever wanted to be an STR investor but didn’t like the risk, stress, or dominating of your schedule, today’s show is for you. David interviews Taylor Coye, a small town investor with three STR units in Stillwater OK. Home of the OSU Cowboys, Taylor manages his three units, watches them cash flow, and plans to give one unit to each of his kids when they grow up. With a plan to keep his properties in the family, and a strategy to add units when it works for his life (not trying to time the market), Taylor is a picture of calm, stoic, peace filled investing success. For those who have wondered if it’s too late to get into the market-you may feel different after listening to today’s show. Visit DavidGreene24.com and use the chat feature to talk to David about getting into this market yourself!

Mortgage Monday I Which Markets Will Stay Affordable if Rates Creep Upwards? I Episode 123 30.03.2026 27min

On today’s show, the boys cover a Yahoo finance article that shares which markets would remain affordable if interest rates continue to climb, and which ones will never be affordable-even if rates hit 0. Christian shares data on where One Brokerage clients are finding 2% deals, how they’re being financed, and what the numbers look like, while David shares his predictions on where the next housing boom will take place and how to prepare for a possibly foreclosure increase. All the meat and none of the bones in today’s compact and rich episode!

David Greene Show: The Investment "House of Cards": Why Most Investors are Failing Right Now I Episode 122 27.03.2026 51min

Meet Emily Lopez-RE broker, salesperson, contractor, investor, and flipper. Emily shares her story of how she built a RE business and portfolio including her background learning how to do construction and leading into how she built her RE business and then brokerage. Emily shares the mindset shift that happened when she realized money is just a form of energy and how she used that information to start several successful businesses. Emily shares what she sees today’s home buyers getting right, what they’re getting wrong, and how different locations have different strategies that will work. Emily and David discuss how to determine who you are serving, how to provide what they are looking for, and the lies that distract you from making solid investment decisions. They discuss the house of cards so many investors are caught in and what deals look like in today’s market. Download today!

Mortgage Monday I Oil Fears and War Efforts Spike Rates I Episode 121 23.03.2026 26min

As Iran’s military, navy, and air force are being destroyed by joint American and Israeli efforts, they’ve lashed out the only way they can-attacking oil refineries and ships attempting to transport it. The effect in supply has caused inflation concerns, which in turn have increased interest rates on mortgages. In today’s show, David and Christian break down why this is happening, how it’s affecting housing, and how they believe things will shake out in the long term. Download today!

Most Agents are Doing 2026 Wrong… Here’s the Better Plan I Episode 120 06.03.2026 39min

Are you ready to make sure 2026 is better than 2025? Today’s show is all about making plans, and making commitments, to ensure you get the results you want. Chris Lloyd shares his goals to not only sell more homes, but also to improve his team’s sales AND get his broker’s license in three additional states. Chris shares what he’s done to keep his team’s success high, their reviews positive, and their referrals coming. Chris shares how his faith drives him to serve others, including the agents working underneath him. Chris has already had two agents join his team, and four listing appointments set in the first week of 2026, and he’s not stopping now! If you’ve been looking for motivation to continue taking action in 2025, today’s podcast is for you.

Surviving a Real Estate Catastrophe at 21 I Episode 119 03.03.2026 1h 21min

When Nicolas Beaujean got started investing in RE, he voraciously listened to every RE podcast he could. Soaking up Biggerpockets episodes and listening to Robert Kiyosaki filled his head with dreams of what was possible. Several years of hard knocks later and Nicolas realized RE didn’t work the way he thought it would. On today’s show, Nicolas shares how he finally got into RE, stories of the numerous people who ripped him off, and how he finally built an impressive portfolio. Nicolas talks about his first deal and how everyone ripped him off including the architect, engineer, surveyor, attorneys, and even the seller. Nicolas turned his initial setbacks into a career full of buying challenging lots and developing them. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll learn, all on todays episode of The David Greene Show. mistakes he made while building a team, and why he believes it was 100% a net positive to start (even when making mistakes) and learn rather than trying to be perfect.

The Truth About Short-Term Rentals Nobody Warns You About I Episode 118 26.02.2026 51min

Colt Savage is an OOS investor with four properties he’s purchased on his journey to build wealth. On today's show, Colt shares how he acquired four properties, the last one being a short term rental in Phoenix AZ. Colt shares his story of how incredibly excited he was to get the property listed and get his first booking, and how in the second weekend of owning the property he already had a nightmare guest. Colt is transparent in his sharing of the frustrations with guests taking advantage of him, Airbnb’s support system, and being held hostage by “professional” guests looking to take advantage of the system. Colt explains how hosts are so scared of a bad review they end up putting themselves in situations where they offer discounts in exchange for good reviews, and how difficult that makes business. If you have been feeling discouraged by RE, you're not alone. Download today!

Sell More Homes in 2026: The Exact Game Plan Top Agents Are Using I Episode 117 24.02.2026 44min

Are you ready to make sure 2026 is better than 2025? Today’s show is all about making plans, and making commitments, to ensure you get the results you want. Chris Lloyd shares his goals to not only sell more homes, but also to improve his team’s sales AND get his broker’s license in three additional states. Chris shares what he’s done to keep his team’s success high, their reviews positive, and their referrals coming. Chris shares how his faith drives him to serve others, including the agents working underneath him. Chris has already had two agents join his team, and four listing appointments set in the first week of 2026, and he’s not stopping now! If you’ve been looking for motivation to continue taking action in 2025, today’s podcast is for you.

The Hidden Nightmare of Owning a Luxury STR I Episode 116 17.02.2026 1h 19min

Today’s show features an interview with former Marine and current RE agent/investor Sean McDonnell. Sean shares his story of how he focused on buying one house a year, slowly building up his RE portfolio while also building a RE sales team using skills he learned during his time in the military. Sean’s story changed when his STR property manager quit on him, leaving him managing three of his own properties. The burden of that work led Sean to look into executing a 1031 where he traded three small STR’s for one lakefront luxury property he had stayed at with his family and loved the experience. The story turned ugly at this point, and Sean shares lessons he’s learned trying to manage a luxury STR property with so many complications he did not expect. Tons of juicy lessons are in this show you don’t want to miss!

Airbnb Is Turning on Hosts—Here’s What Investors Should Do 12.02.2026 1h 24min

Is Airbnb still worth it for investors—or is the game changing fast? In this episode of The David Greene Show, David sits down with short-term rental investor Ashley Cole, who owns 19 STRs and manages over 40 properties, to break down what’s actually working in today’s market. They cover house hacking strategies that still make sense, including rent-by-the-room and value-add plays, and why focusing on seller credits can matter more than purchase price. David and Ashley also get real about the growing frustrations with Airbnb—from rising fees and refund scams to shifting platform priorities—and explain why more investors are turning to direct bookings and professional property management to protect their returns. If you’re investing in short-term rentals or thinking about house hacking in this market, this episode will help you avoid costly mistakes and adapt before the rules change again.