Real Estate Investing Strategy: Why Wealthy Investors Choose Appreciation Over Cashflow

The Rich Somers Report

Rich Somers

Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing

5 • 910 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Is cash flow keeping you comfortable—but capping your growth? In this episode of The Rich Somers Report, Rich sits down with legendary investor Thach Nguyen to break down why long-term wealth is built through appreciation—not just monthly income—and how wealthy investors think differently about scaling portfolios. Rich and Thach discuss: Why appreciation markets like San Diego and Seattle are often overlooked by beginners The trap of chasing cash flow in low-growth markets—and when to trad...

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0:00.0	That's seven years.
0:02.7	Do it?
0:03.8	14 year.
0:05.3	Do it.
0:05.9	You know what I mean?
0:06.7	10, 20, 30 year out the road.
0:08.9	The guy that has cash flow, we will outrun their ass, bro.
0:12.7	We leave him in a dust like a Ferrari and a Pinto.
0:16.5	Everybody always mocked me like,
0:18.2	you know, passive income, yeah, man.
0:19.8	It's so fucking slow, blah,, passive income, yeah, man, it's so fucking slow,
0:21.0	blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
0:22.7	And I was like, yeah, but we're not comparing active, passive income to active income.
0:26.8	Active income, I make a lot of money, active income.
0:29.1	You know what I mean?
0:30.1	Right?
0:30.5	But I don't talk about active income.
0:32.2	I mean, you know, I make like over $10 million a year in active income.
0:35.6	I never talk about it. Right. All I talk about
0:37.6	passive income, right? But if I have to compare myself, yeah, I make over $10 million a year in
0:42.8	active income and I got $100,000 a month in passive income before all my other property get paid off.
0:48.4	So the game of the game is I still create passive income. And I did use, I'm going to pay down my property.
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