

Hosted by Franklin Cruz · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 27 episodes
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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!
Franklin Cruz hosts Real Estate Geniuses, a business show with 27 episodes published.






Intro + Section 1 - Real Estate Development Dictionary

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.

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 buyer

This is how the final deal came together with KB Homes. The pitch, the negotiation, and the terms that sealed it.

Want to develop land? Here are the micro milestones that can make or break your timeline. Zoning, permits, engineering, and what to never overlook.

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.

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.

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 capit

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 raw 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 developme

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.

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 estate i

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 that w

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 investors ca

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 new
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