

About this Podcast:
Real Estate Geniuses is for real investors and developers who are in the trenches, making deals happen. No fluff—just real strategies from people actually doing the work. Hosted by Franklin Cruz, a U.S. Army veteran and 22+ year real estate investor, this podcast delivers straight-to-the-point insights on investing, development, and negotiating deals face-to-face. Each episode covers practical lessons, strategies, and real experiences—whether from expert guests or Franklin himself. A True Investor or True Developer is someone who takes action, closes deals, keeps growing with No Excuses!
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Booking probability
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Guest openness
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What is Real Estate Geniuses about?
Real Estate Geniuses is for real investors and developers who are in the trenches, making deals happen. No fluff, just real strategies from people actually doing the work. Hosted by Franklin Cruz, a U.S. Army veteran and 22+ year real estate investor, this podcast delivers straight-to-the-point insights on investing, development, and negotiating deals face-to-face.
Who hosts Real Estate Geniuses?
Real Estate Geniuses is hosted by Franklin Cruz. The show has published 27 episodes to date.
What has Real Estate Geniuses covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Section 6 - The Creative Plays" (8 December 2025, 42 minutes), "Section 5 - The Money & The People" (8 December 2025, 20 minutes), and "Section 4 - Big Infrastructure Moves" (8 December 2025, 26 minutes).
How often does Real Estate Geniuses publish?
Real Estate Geniuses publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 27 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Real Estate Geniuses?
Booking probability for Real Estate Geniuses is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Real Estate Geniuses requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Real Estate Geniuses's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Real Estate Geniuses?
The strongest fits for Real Estate Geniuses are Property Management & Appraisal. Real Estate Geniuses has a business audience.
About the host
Franklin Cruz hosts Real Estate Geniuses, a business podcast with 27 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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Real Estate Geniuses
Section 5 - The Money & The People
Dec 8, 202520 minSection 5 - The Money & The People

Real Estate Geniuses
Section 4 - Big Infrastructure Moves
Dec 8, 202526 minSection 4 - Big Infrastructure Moves


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Real Estate Geniuses
Section 1 - Real Estate Development Dictionary
Dec 8, 202532 minIntro + Section 1 - Real Estate Development Dictionary

Real Estate Geniuses
Part 8 | How I Turned 1 House Into 41 Lots and Sold For $1.25M
Apr 4, 202521 minS0<p>Answering the most common questions from new and aspiring real estate developers. What it takes, how to work with me, and how to know if you’re ready to become a TrueInvestor.</p>

Real Estate Geniuses
Part 7 | How I Turned 1 House Into 41 Lots and Sold For $1.25M
Apr 4, 20251h 54mS0<p>This is the full 2-hour breakdown of my real estate development journey—from one house on 9 acres to a 41-lot subdivision deal with KB Homes. Watch this if you’re ready to level up as a developer, investor, or land...

Real Estate Geniuses
Part 6 | How I Turned 1 House Into 41 Lots and Sold For $1.25M
Apr 4, 202534 minS0<p>This is how the final deal came together with KB Homes. The pitch, the negotiation, and the terms that sealed it.</p>

Real Estate Geniuses
Part 5 | How I Turned 1 House Into 41 Lots and Sold For $1.25M
Apr 4, 202514 minS0<p>Want to develop land? Here are the micro milestones that can make or break your timeline. Zoning, permits, engineering, and what to never overlook.</p>

Real Estate Geniuses
Part 4 | How I Turned 1 House Into 41 Lots and Sold For $1.25M
Apr 4, 202522 minS0<p>I had a $2.5M offer for this project. I took $1.25M instead—and made more. Here’s the breakdown of why the lower offer was actually the better play.</p>

Real Estate Geniuses
Part 3 | How I Turned 1 House Into 41 Lots and Sold For $1.25M
Mar 29, 202520 minS0<p>Learn how I got my private lender to say yes—without hard selling or pressure. This is how you build trust and close big-money deals.</p>

Real Estate Geniuses
Part 2 | How I Turned 1 House Into 41 Lots and Sold For $1.25M
Mar 27, 202521 minS0<p>In this episode, I break down exactly how I structured a creative seller-financed deal on a 9-acre parcel that I turned into 41 lots and sold for $1.25 million. I walk you through how I negotiated the terms, raised...

Real Estate Geniuses
Part 1 | How I Turned 1 House Into 41 Lots and Sold For $1.25M
Mar 26, 202518 minS0<p>In this episode, I break down exactly how I went from buying a single house on 9 acres to converting it into 41 buildable lots and selling it to a national homebuilder for $1.25M. No fluff. No gatekeeping. Just the...

Real Estate Geniuses
Before You Buy Land, Watch This | Hidden Costs in Land Development
Mar 21, 20258 minS0<p>In this episode, I break down real-life examples of costly mistakes, the right way to research land, and how to avoid the hidden expenses that wipe out profits. If you’re serious about real estate investing and...

Real Estate Geniuses
Why Most Investors Fail | The Brutal Truth About Scaling in Real Estate Development
Mar 20, 202526 minS0<p>Most real estate investors stay broke because they fall for the biggest lie in business—playing it safe. If you’re stuck, frustrated, or afraid to take the next step, this episode is your ultimate reality check.</p>

Real Estate Geniuses
Why Most “Alpha Males” Are Failing in Business and Life
Mar 19, 202521 minS0<p>In this episode, I break down the real traits of successful men in business, the biggest mistakes investors make, and why most people don’t understand true leadership. Plus, I explain how to transition from real...

Real Estate Geniuses
Time Hacks for High-Level Real Estate Investors & Developers
Mar 18, 202516 minS0<p>Most people think they’re being productive, but the truth is they’re wasting hours every day on things that don’t move the needle. I break down 10 battle-tested productivity hacks from military, business, and life...

Real Estate Geniuses
Grant Cardone vs. Elon Musk: Who Has the Better Business Model?
Mar 17, 202520 minS0<p>Raising capital is one of the most powerful skills in business, but not all strategies are created equal. I break down how Grant Cardone and Elon Musk raise money, their key differences, and what real estate...

Real Estate Geniuses
The Truth About Boxabl and the Housing Crisis
Mar 15, 202522 minS0<p>Fast home construction sounds like the solution to the housing crisis, but the real issue isn’t speed—it’s land. I break down why land entitlements, zoning laws, and infrastructure are the real bottlenecks that stop...
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