1280: How Kina De Santis Used TikTok to Close $80 Million in Just 4 Years

Can TikTok really fuel a thriving real estate business? In this episode, Kina De Santis reveals how she leveraged social media to skyrocket her success in the industry. From her rapid rise in sales to building a personal brand that stands out, Kina shares the secrets behind her client retention strategies, including personalized follow-ups and smart lead management with technology. She also offers valuable tips for new agents on breaking into the field and the power of maintaining an abundance mindset. Don’t miss out on her journey, from being named one of NAR's 30 under 30 to navigating tough transactions. Listen now for actionable insights! Read More

1279: How to Turn ANY Community Event Into a Real Estate Opportunity with Veronica Figueroa

How does one turn challenges into opportunities in the ever-changing world of real estate? Seasoned agent Veronica Figueroa recounts her determination to thrive in the industry after starting her career post-9/11 while juggling a full-time job and personal obstacles. She highlights the importance of leveraging personal networks and financial assistance programs to grow a real estate business. She also discusses the importance of resilience, strategic networking, and relationship-building during market booms and busts. Veronica reflects on cultivating confidence, recognizing opportunities, and drawing motivation from others’ successes. Together, these insights provide invaluable lessons on grit, adaptability, and strategic positioning in the real estate market. Don’t miss out! Listen now for actionable takeaways! Read More

1278: 80% of Sarah Maslowski’s Leads Come from YouTube? Here’s How She Did It!

A former teacher turned thriving real estate agent? Meet today's guest, Sarah Maslowski. She dives deep into her journey from education to real estate success in the Atlanta area. Sarah candidly shares the challenges of transitioning to a commission-based income and highlights how building a strong foundation through teamwork has been key to her growth. She also uncovers the hustle behind finding and converting leads, stressing the power of video marketing, particularly on YouTube, as a game-changing strategy. Additionally, she discusses the emotional resilience needed to handle the highs and lows of real estate, offering valuable advice for new agents looking to build their careers. Don’t miss this episode, which is packed with insights and actionable tips. Listen now! Read More

1277: Erin Bradley’s 5-Step Strategy to More Referrals WITHOUT Being Salesy!

Are you tired of the aggressive sales tactics often associated with real estate? In this episode, let’s interview Erin Bradley, a speaker and trainer, bestselling author, and host of the real estate podcast Pursuing Freedom who shares her journey of overcoming early struggles and finding success by adopting a relationship-focused approach. Discover her unique 5-step strategy for business growth, built on genuine connections and a supportive community. Erin also emphasizes the power of mastermind groups and mentorship, revealing how they can help you tackle challenges and scale your business. If you're ready to grow without the hard sell, listen to this episode and learn more. Tune in now! Read More

1276: Is 4-Day Work Week a Myth? Kyle Whissel’s Step-by-Step Guide to This Success

Ever wondered how to scale a real estate business from scratch to a multi-million dollar empire? In this episode, Kyle Whissel reveals his journey from flipping houses to building a powerhouse team of 120 agents, closing over $400 million in sales. He shares the strategies that fueled his growth, including forging strong relationships with asset managers, leveraging conferences, and using platforms like Zillow Flex for lead generation. Kyle dives into the importance of top-grading your team, maintaining high standards, and harnessing content creation to attract clients and talent. Tune in to discover Kyle’s blueprint for real estate success and how you can apply these strategies to your own business! Listen now! Read More

1275: 15+ Deals in 8 Months? Using FSBO, Social Media and other Strategies with Kristen Jacoby

Can an athlete pivot into a thriving real estate career? Kristen Jacoby shares her journey from athletics to becoming a successful real estate agent, closing 16 deals in just 8 months! She opens up about how the COVID-19 pandemic shifted her career trajectory, how she closed her first sale, and the creative strategies she used to build her client base. Kristen also discusses the challenges of relocating to a new market and changing brokerages, offering valuable lessons she learned along the way. She also dives deep into new agents' anxieties when establishing a social media presence and how personal branding and genuine connections can pave the way for long-term success. Tune in if you want more actionable advice! Read More

1274: Agents Are Quitting… Here’s How It Can Benefit Your Business: The Golden Handoff with Nick Krautter

Are you curious about how to transition from residential to commercial real estate or leverage opportunities when agents retire? In this episode, Nick Krautter, author of The Golden Handoff, shares his journey into commercial real estate, offering insights on market trends, client acquisition, and commission structures. He emphasizes the importance of long-term relationships and staying connected with potential clients, even if they’re not ready to buy or sell. Nick also breaks down his “golden handoff” strategy, where agents can inherit retiring colleagues' businesses, and provides practical scripts and strategies for approaching potential partners. Tune in now to learn how to grow your real estate business! Read More

1273: Moving to a New City as a REALTOR®? Here are the Dos and Don’ts of Relocating with Ian Lobas

Are you ready to discover how personal growth and adaptability can transform your career? Ian Lobas shares his inspiring journey from struggling real estate agent to building multiple successful businesses, including starting over in a new market after moving from Baltimore to Los Angeles. He reveals the challenges of changing lead generation strategies and the importance of self-reflection, consistency, and tracking metrics. Ian also shares the power of building relationships, hosting networking events, and offering genuine value to local businesses. Tune in to learn how Ian's approach can help you succeed even in a new market! Read More
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Podcast Hosts

Aaron Amuchastegui

Podcast Host and Owner
Aaron has experienced some of life's lowest lows and highest highs. In the past 10 years, Aaron has started several companies and led them to success. He's also bought and sold more than 700 homes nationwide. As Aaron says, he's gone from "being broke to being blessed." On the Real Estate Rockstars Podcast, he's hoping to drive others to succeed by sharing guests' inspiring stories.

Shelby Johnson

Podcast Host
Shelby served in the Army for 6 years and got out as a Captain in the beginning of 2018 to dive into real estate full time as both a broker & investor. Out the gate, she was recognized as the Keller Williams Rookie of the Year for all of North & South Carolina with 48 transactions closed. She moved on to create a traditional team, Five Pillars Realty Group, which closed 500+ transactions in the first 2.5 years.