Inside the Real Economics of Oil & Gas with Dr. Skip York

Bitcoin and the Future of Money: A Practical Guide for Real Asset Investors with Eric Runge

In this episode, Gary sits down with Eric Runge, founder of Veritas Bitcoin Strategies and one of the clearest voices in the digital asset space. With 20 years in financial markets and more than 1,000 hours of Bitcoin-specific macro research, Eric helps break down where Bitcoin fits in a serious wealth-building strategy—especially for real estate, oil and gas, and alternative asset investors. From inflation and fiat currency history to scarcity, decentralization, and risk-managed Bitcoin exposure, this conversation strips away the hype and gets to the practical realities behind the world’s first digital asset. Whether you’re skeptical, curious, or already holding some Bitcoin, this episode will challenge your assumptions and sharpen your understanding.

Inside the Real Economics of Oil & Gas with Dr. Skip York

In this episode, Gary sits down with Dr. Harold “Skip” York, a leading energy strategist and non-resident fellow at Rice University’s Baker Institute, to unpack what’s really happening in oil and gas markets today. With more than 30 years of experience spanning BHP, ExxonMobil, and Turner Mason, Skip offers a grounded, data-driven perspective on global energy trends, LNG exports, regulatory shifts, and why the U.S. continues to lead in natural gas competitiveness. From the growing demand for LNG to the bottlenecks in energy infrastructure, Skip shares insights investors, operators, and energy enthusiasts shouldn’t miss.

Small Bay Industrial: A Deep Dive with David Kotter and David Bean

Join us in this episode as we delve into the often-overlooked asset class of light industrial real estate. Hosting two industry experts, David Kotter, CEO of Hybrid Debt Fund and Integrity Capital, and David Bean, VP of Sales and Leasing at Commercial Properties Inc., we uncover the nuances, opportunities, and promising future of small bay industrial spaces. Learn about the growing demand, investment strategies, and economic impacts driving this sector, and find out why this could be a lucrative area for both seasoned and new investors. Don't miss out on this comprehensive guide to a booming segment in commercial real estate. 00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6NLWZtqhl8] Introduction and Overview 00:32 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6NLWZtqhl8&t=32s] Meet the Experts: David Kotter and David Bean 03:31 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6NLWZtqhl8&t=211s] Understanding Light Industrial and Small Bay 08:01 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6NLWZtqhl8&t=481s] Tenant Profiles and Market Demand 11:40 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6NLWZtqhl8&t=700s] Investment Opportunities and Market Trends 15:58 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6NLWZtqhl8&t=958s] Challenges and Future Outlook 25:53 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6NLWZtqhl8&t=1553s] Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Making Money in Oil and Gas 2025

In this episode we are joined with Barry Portman CEO of BCP Resources to talk about making money in oil and gas and answer the key questions we commonly get from people interested in oil and gas.  In this episode, we cover: * The outlook for oil & gas amid the rise of alternative energy and ongoing geopolitical tensions * Potential impacts of U.S. political leadership on the oil & gas sector * How regulatory changes can affect returns and project viability * Managing price volatility and strategies to mitigate downside risk * What happens when prices dip below breakeven—and how often that really occurs * Why the Permian Basin continues to be a premier oil-producing region * A high-level overview of how investors can participate: working interests vs. mineral rights * The pros and cons of non-operated working interests * The critical role of the operator—and whether size really matters * What makes oil & gas a compelling alternative investment * Key success factors for oil & gas investments to perform * How investor capital is protected—and under what circumstances it might be at risk * Addressing the common concern: “Is oil & gas too risky?”

Cash Flow through Residential Notes

In this episode, Edward Brown, investor relations expert at Pacific Private Money, demystifies the world of residential note investing. Discover how private lending works, why notes can be a stable income source, and the strategic advantages of short-term bridge loans. Edward shares his extensive experience in alternative lending, offering practical advice for investors looking to diversify and achieve steady cash flow through real estate-backed investments. * Learn the fundamentals of residential note investing and how it compares to traditional real estate. * Discover the benefits of short-term bridge loans and how they provide flexibility for both borrowers and investors. * Understand the risks and rewards of individual deeds of trust versus investing in a diversified fund. * Explore how inflation, interest rates, and economic trends impact the note investing landscape. * Gain insights into the importance of collateral, conservative loan-to-value ratios, and the security of real estate-backed assets. Looking for reliable cash flow with real estate-backed security? This episode provides an in-depth look at residential note investing, a lesser-known but highly effective way to diversify your investment portfolio. Edward’s expertise in managing investor relations and navigating market dynamics makes this conversation a must-listen for accredited investors seeking steady returns with minimized risk. Ready to explore the potential of residential note investing? Tune in now to learn how to diversify your portfolio and achieve consistent cash flow with Edward Brown’s expert guidance!