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The BetterLife Podcast: Wealth | Real Estate Investing | Life

Brandon Turner & Cam Cathcart
99 episodes   Last Updated: Nov 22, 24
Uncover the secrets to living a BetterLife with us - investors and friends, Brandon Turner & Cam Cathcart. Join our conversations about real estate investing, wealth building, and lifestyle design with industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs. Join us as we explore the habits, actions, and beliefs that will lead you to your BetterLife without losing your soul.

Episodes

🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGEhttps://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️ WHO AM I?Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL?https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO?https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES?https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH STEPHANIE ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/stephbetters📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKShttps://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS• HireTrainVA.com - Hiring my first Virtual Assistant LITERALLY 10x'ed my productivity! But it can be intimidating to try and post an international job ad, conduct interviews, and train somebody. That's where https://go.abetterlife.com/hiretrainva_pod comes in! They'll handle it all - start to finish! Plus, tell them we sent you and you'll get 10% off!🎥 DESCRIPTIONStephanie Betters shares how she scaled her real estate business to earn $50K per house using the build-to-sell model. By focusing on affordable homes for first-time buyers, she’s mastered a scalable, predictable strategy, managing over 50 new builds annually and achieving impressive 25% cash-on-cash returns.In this episode, Stephanie breaks down how to find profitable vacant lots and structure financing to maximize returns.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why build-to-sell is more scalable than flipping.How to net $50K per deal with affordable homes.The strategy behind finding and buying vacant lots.Stephanie’s method for financing new builds.How to achieve predictable 25% ROI on projects.❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGEhttps://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️ WHO AM I?Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL?https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO?https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES?https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH TRAVIS ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/travistgough/📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKShttps://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS• TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/turbotenant_pod Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod• BallPoint Marketing: These guys know how to find deals… BallPoint Marketing is the leader (and the company that I use) for all things direct mail marketing! They’ll write the postcards, send them out, build out a CRM, and even field the calls for you! All you have to do is go to https://go.abetterlife.com/bp_pod for a strategy call and a discount!🎥 DESCRIPTIONIn this episode, Travis Gough shares how he went from playing water polo at Pepperdine to building a tech company and ultimately finding his passion in real estate. Now owning over 70 properties across 15 states, Travis reveals how he’s using sober living housing to create financial success while making a real difference in people’s lives.Travis dives deep into his unique approach to real estate, from securing innovative financing to scaling a business that balances profit with purpose. His story is proof that entrepreneurship and impact can go hand in hand.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How Travis scaled from a single real estate deal to managing 70+ properties.The unique challenges and rewards of investing in sober living homes.Innovative financing strategies, including bank statement loans and partnerships.Why clear criteria and strong partnerships are key to success.Insights on the growing demand for sober living and its impact.How to mitigate risks in niche real estate markets.The importance of socially responsible investing for long-term success.Strategies for overcoming setbacks in business and real estate.And so much more!❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️ WHO ARE WE? Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH TONY ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/tonyjrobinson📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTER https://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS • HireTrainVA.com - Hiring my first Virtual Assistant LITERALLY 10x'ed my productivity! But it can be intimidating to try and post an international job ad, conduct interviews, and train somebody. That's where https://go.abetterlife.com/hiretrainva_pod comes in! They'll handle it all - start to finish! Plus, tell them we sent you and you'll get 10% off!🎥 DESCRIPTIONOn this edition of Cash Flow Friday, we’re joined by the short-term rental powerhouse, Tony J. Robinson! Known for his strategic investments in boutique hotels and vacation rentals near national parks, Tony has built a 30-property empire generating huge cash flow—including a boutique hotel bringing in $40,000 monthly!We talked about:• Tony’s strategy for turning small properties into cash-flowing giants• How to choose high-return markets for short-term rentals• The best amenities to make your Airbnb stand out and boost revenue• How to scale your portfolio with single-family and boutique hotel investments• And so much more!❌ DISCLAIMER https://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️ WHO AM I? Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH MATT ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/mattking.atx📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTER https://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS • TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/turbotenant_pod Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod• BallPoint Marketing: These guys know how to find deals… BallPoint Marketing is the leader (and the company that I use) for all things direct mail marketing! They’ll write the postcards, send them out, build out a CRM, and even field the calls for you! All you have to do is go to https://go.abetterlife.com/bp_pod for a strategy call and a discount!🎥 DESCRIPTION Matt King didn’t just want to succeed in business—he wanted to thrive in life with purpose and intention. As CEO of GoBundance and a master of team-building, Matt has shaped his journey around a powerful mission: empowering others through service.From locker room attendant to operating multi-million-dollar ventures, Matt shares how a lifelong drive to overcome doubt fueled his success as a husband, father, and leader.Plus:The 'why not me?' mindset that shaped Matt’s pathHow service opens doors to growthBuilding goals into every area of lifeFinding life vision through GoBundanceBalancing family with high-impact goalsLessons learned from mentors and mastermindsAnd so much more!❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️ WHO AM I? Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH RYAN ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/roaminghomeryan📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTER https://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS • HireTrainVA.com - Hiring my first Virtual Assistant LITERALLY 10x'ed my productivity! But it can be intimidating to try and post an international job ad, conduct interviews, and train somebody. That's where https://go.abetterlife.com/hiretrainva_pod comes in! They'll handle it all - start to finish! Plus, tell them we sent you and you'll get 10% off!🎥 DESCRIPTIONRyan Meuer has owned every kind of real estate under the sun, but today he's teaching us about how to win with Glamping Resorts! His extensive knowledge comes from years of experience across asset classes, and most recently diving into the world of Glamping and RV Resorts, blending hospitality and unique experiences with nature and affordability!Specifically, we talk about:• how anyone can get started in this niche (and how not to do it)• the upsides (and downsides) of investing in glamping resorts• how to scale... and scale fast• and SO much more❌ DISCLAIMER https://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️ WHO AM I? Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES? https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAM https://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH SAM HARGRAVE ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/samhargrave📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTER https://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS • TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/turbotenant_pod Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod• BallPoint Marketing: These guys know how to find deals… BallPoint Marketing is the leader (and the company that I use) for all things direct mail marketing! They’ll write the postcards, send them out, build out a CRM, and even field the calls for you! All you have to do is go to https://go.abetterlife.com/bp_pod for a strategy call and a discount!🎥 DESCRIPTION Sam Hargrave is an established filmmaker, known for his roles in directing notorious films such as EXTRACTION, EXTRACTION 2, and the upcoming  Warner Bros's high-octane action film, STAY FROSTY, as well as produce the Apple TV+ original drama series, THE LAST FRONTIER!In his free time (which isn't much) he has accumulated an impressive real estate portfolio ranging from single family homes in Tennessee to land in Malibu, California!Specifically, listen in to hear about: • how Sam has used his passion to build a passive income machine• how being a stuntman helped him be a better real estate investor• real, practical solutions to scale your real estate portfolio without ever become a full-time investor• and soooo much more!!❌ DISCLAIMER https://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGEhttps://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️ WHO AM I?Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL?https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO?https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES?https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH CORY ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/coryharelson📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKShttps://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS• HireTrainVA.com - Hiring my first Virtual Assistant LITERALLY 10x'ed my productivity! But it can be intimidating to try and post an international job ad, conduct interviews, and train somebody. That's where https://go.abetterlife.com/hiretrainva_pod comes in! They'll handle it all - start to finish! Plus, tell them we sent you and you'll get 10% off!🎥 DESCRIPTIONCory Harelson is a real estate investor who invests primarily in mobile home parks! Cory went from working 60-80 hours/week to try and provide for his family, to pulling the plug and going all in on this one niche... and boy has it turned out incredible for him! Despite the early challenges, he is now 100% financially free and thriving as a full time real estate investor!In this episode, we also talk about:• some of the unique challenges that come with mobile home park investing• why mobile home parks• how radical accountability (through the BetterLife Tribe) has helped Cory scale• a few "pro tips" that you won't hear anywhere else• and SO much more❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGEhttps://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️🙎‍♂️ WHO ARE WE?Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL?https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO?https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES?https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH JON VROMAN ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/jonvroman📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKShttps://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS• TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/turbotenant_pod Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod• BallPoint Marketing: These guys know how to find deals… BallPoint Marketing is the leader (and the company that I use) for all things direct mail marketing! They’ll write the postcards, send them out, build out a CRM, and even field the calls for you! All you have to do is go to https://go.abetterlife.com/bp_pod for a strategy call and a discount!🎥 DESCRIPTIONIn this episode, Jon Vroman talks about how he went from a hustling-and-bustling entrepreneur who never had time for his family to a "Family-Man-1st-Entrepreneur" (and becoming even more successful because of it)! Jon is the founder of a group called Front Row Dads, one of the most impactful groups that I'm a part of, so if you're interested in joining, you should join us at the Front Row Dad's Summit this November! Just click the link below and use code BRANDONT40 for a discount!https://frontrowdads.com/summitIn this episode, we also talk about:• Jon's travel across the globe• How to be a "Family Man with a Business" rather than a "Business Man with a Family"• The importance of storytelling and influential language• and SO much more❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGEhttps://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️🙎‍♂️ WHO ARE WE?Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL?https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO?https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES?https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH DR. ALEX SCHLOE ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/physiciansandproperties📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKShttps://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS• HireTrainVA.com - Hiring my first Virtual Assistant LITERALLY 10x'ed my productivity! But it can be intimidating to try and post an international job ad, conduct interviews, and train somebody. That's where https://go.abetterlife.com/hiretrainva_pod comes in! They'll handle it all - start to finish! Plus, tell them we sent you and you'll get 10% off!🎥 DESCRIPTIONDr. Alex Schloe is a physician who owns and operates residential assisted living homes! Not only does he directly own five such homes, but he has also started a fund to purchase and manage additional facilities! He truly is crushing it in this high cashflow niche and making a positive impact on the world along the way!Specifically, listen in to hear about:• how Alex invests using the C.A.R.E. Model• why Alex believes residential assisted living is one of the best niches to invest in• the exact next steps to take to buy your first or next residential assisted living investment• and soooo much more!!❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGEhttps://go.abetterlife.com/deal-analysis-challenge_pod🧔‍♂️🙎‍♂️ WHO ARE WE?Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL?https://go.abetterlife.com/firstdeal_pod📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO?https://go.abetterlife.com/betterlife_tribe_pod🔁 WANT TO LEARN HOW TO FLIP HOMES?https://go.abetterlife.com/dealflow_pod🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@beardybrandon_ig_pod👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://go.abetterlife.com/@cam_cathcart_ig_pod🙌 CONNECT WITH RYAN DOSSEY ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/ryancdossey📱 JOIN MY WEEKLY TEXTLETTERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/btb_pod📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKShttps://go.abetterlife.com/amazon_storefront_pod🙏 SPONSORS• TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/turbotenant_pod Or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod• BallPoint Marketing: These guys know how to find deals… BallPoint Marketing is the leader (and the company that I use) for all things direct mail marketing! They’ll write the postcards, send them out, build out a CRM, and even field the calls for you! All you have to do is go to https://go.abetterlife.com/bp_pod for a strategy call and a discount!🎥 DESCRIPTIONIn this episode, Ryan Dossey talks to us about his journey from making $23,000/year to doing 74 deals in one year, all with one simple strategy: direct mail marketing! He also tells the story about how one missed phone call led him to build a collection of companies that help real estate investors buy more homes, make more money, and scale their empire the right way!In this episode, we also talk about:• Why he quit wholesaling• The cheat code to getting more deals• How one simple product can handle 80% of the work, so you can focus on the 20% that actually moves the needle• and SO much moreRyan is also the founder of BallPoint Marketing, the exact direct mail marketing company that I use to find deals! He's a sponsor of the show because:I REALLY believe in who he is and what he offersHe believes in our mission and subscribes fully to the idea of "building wealth without losing your soul"❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/disclaimer_pod