301: Stefan Aarnio: How to Go From Being Broke to Becoming an Award Winning Real Estate Entrepreneur

Stefan Aarnio is an Award Winning Real Estate Entrepreneur, author of Money People Deal: The Fastest Way to Real Estate Wealth, and the 2014 winner of the Rich Dad Hall of Fame award. Starting with only $1200, Stefan has built a multi-million dollar portfolio for his partners, and has earned himself a spot on The Self Made List. Stefan has accumulated properties at an alarming pace controlling 25% of his local niche through his understanding of Real Estate Joint Ventures.

Join us as Stefan shares his Realtor mindset and a glance at his journey to becoming a Real Estate Rockstar by finding great deals, building a fantastic team, paying everybody and creating partnerships for life.

Quotes to Live By

Stefan’s Books

Stefan’s Site

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • How to become a Rich Dad honoree
  • How to go from being broke to learning the proper business model.
  • How to buy and sell real estate leads.
  • The 5 Steps to getting rich.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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300: Joshua Smith: How I Get More Sh%# Done Everyday

Over the years, Joshua Smith has had some tremendous success in the real estate business. He was awarded the “30 Under 30” award by Realtor Magazine. He was also named the 30th Top Realtor in America by The Wall Street Journal and has been featured in many publications including “Top Agent Magazine”. Due to his rapid success, Joshua Smith formed a team of top real estate professionals to service his clients and provide world class service. Joshua spends a tremendous amount of time on education and development to ensure his team is always ahead of the curve and to ensure his clients always receive the best service in the industry.

Join us as Joshua shares his Realtor mindset and a glance at his journey to becoming a Real Estate Rockstar by providing consumers with what they want, making it easy to obtain, and providing outstanding customer service.

Quotes to Live By

  • “I truly believe that success is doing 3 things brilliantly thousands of times.” – Joshua Smith Click To Tweet 
  • “Go out there, put in the work and you’ll be able to do it.” – Joshua Smith Click To Tweet 

Joshua’s Sites

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • How to generate your own leads.
  • What works now that’s going to get you more leads.
  • How to get buyers without spending money.
  • How to get 75 people to an open house.
  • How to get more sales and more commissions.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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299: Kathy Fettke: Is Your Real Estate Market Bubble Gum or just a Big Fat Bubble? Bare Naked Predictions About Your Real Estate Economy

Kathy Fettke is an active real estate investor, licensed Realtor, certified coach, and former mortgage broker. She specializes in helping people build multi-million dollar real estate portfolios through creative finance and planning. With a passion for researching and sharing the most important facts on real estate and economics, Kathy is a frequent guest expert on such media as CNN, CNBC, Fox News, NPR, CBS MarketWatch and the Wall Street Journal. She is the author of the #1 bestseller, Retire Rich with Rentals, and is host of The Real Wealth Show. Kathy is an avid traveler and enjoys hiking, rock climbing, skiing, figure skating and surfing. She lives in Malibu, California with her husband, Rich, and their two daughters.

Join us as Kathy shares her Realtor mindset and a glance at her journey to becoming a Real Estate Rockstar by helping people build and secure wealth through savvy real estate investments.

Quotes To Live By

  • “If you wanna work with investors, you better know what you’re doing, and know it by experience.”  – Kathy Fettke Click To Tweet 
  • “You’re not gonna get the right information from somebody who hasn’t been there themselves.” – Kathy Fettke Click To Tweet 
  • “It doesn’t take long to build clientele once you’ve proven yourself.” – Kathy Fettke Click To Tweet 

Kathy’s Book

Kathy’s Sites

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • How to do the best job as a real estate agent for real estate investors.
  • The steps to attract investors.
  • What to look for when investing in real estate.
  • Where the best areas are to buy real estate.
  • How to make tons of money through referrals.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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298: Daniel Bronstein: What to Look for in Building a House That Sells to Today’s Buyers

As a Principal Partner and Co-Founder at Market Pro Homes, Daniel Bronstein brings a wealth of real estate knowledge. For 27 years, he owned a Home Remodeling business that completed over 10,000 home improvement projects, as well as owning a mortgage company for 16 years. Danny graduated from University of Maryland in 1988 with a BS in Marketing. Since starting Market Pro Homes, he has been responsible for the buying and selling of over 200 properties.

Join us as Daniel shares his Realtor mindset and a glance at his journey to becoming a Real Estate Rockstar by providing the highest level of customer satisfaction in every transaction based on trust, support and performance.

Quotes To Live By

  • “No backyard, no buy.” – Daniel Bronstein Click To Tweet 
  • “I don’t buy unless there’s a good flow in the house.” – Daniel Bronstein Click To Tweet 
  • “Buyers don’t wanna do anything when they move in the home, they want a perfect house.” – Daniel Bronstein Click To Tweet 

Daniel’s Tools

  • BuilderTREND: The #1 Software for home builders and remodelers

Daniel’s Sites

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • How to develop a large realtor network.
  • The process when looking to buy a house to flip.
  • What Daniel’s formula to success is.
  • What the “Don’t buy” rules are.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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297: Aaron Marshall: Getting Rich in Real Estate -The Horizontal Way

Aaron Marshall graduated from the University of Utah in 2001, and immediately started making a name for him in the real estate business. By 2003, he found his niche listing and selling REO and bank foreclosure properties and began building his team. Aaron joined Keller Williams in 2005, where he worked as Loss Mitigation Specialist to help people save their credit and avoid property foreclosure. Aaron feels strongly that every success in life is dependent on building long lasting positive relationships, both personally and professionally. In his personal life, Aaron appreciates books, which help him to be a better business owner, leader, husband and father.

Join us as Aaron shares his Realtor mindset and a glance at his journey to becoming a Real Estate Rockstar by helping people prepare for their financial future through entrepreneurship and real estate investment.

Quotes To Live By

  • “Stick with what you know.” – Aaron Marshall Click To Tweet 
  • “When you’re in the real estate industry, it’s up to you on how much money you’re gonna make.” – Aaron Marshall Click To Tweet 

Aaron’s Sites

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • How to build wealth and retire young.
  • How to build horizontal lines of income.
  • The reason why you need other streams of revenue.
  • What to look for when buying rental properties.
  • How property management profit.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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296: Brian Moses: Why The Quality of Today’s Leads has Massively Diminished and What You Should Do About It

Brian Moses is the Master Coach and Trainer for the National Association of Expert Advisors (NAEA), the only association of its kind dedicated to the advancement of real estate agents to establish themselves as Expert Advisors. Starting from very humble beginnings, Brian continued to struggle, and finally figured out the magic formula to success, selling 400 homes and over $3,000,000 in commissions annually. Brian’s Real Estate training breakthroughs offers customized Real Estate training, Coaching, and Seminars designed for immediate impact and results.

Join us as Brian shares his Realtor mindset and a glance at his journey to becoming a Real Estate Rockstar by positively impacting the lives of people he comes in contact with on a daily basis.

Quotes To Live By

  • “Talk to fewer people, sell more houses.” – Brian Moses Click To Tweet 
  • “Follow up sucks.” – Brian Moses Click To Tweet
  • “I think that most agents don’t even know what a lead is.” – Brian Moses Click To Tweet

Brian’s Sites

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • How agents can get more leads.
  • How to generate leads without spending a lot of money.
  • How to generate fewer leads and sell more homes.
  • How to reach your income goal with a small percentage of the market share.
  • The free, expensive, and inexpensive ways to get your message out to your target audience.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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295: Chris Suarez: How I’ve Opened 9 Expansion Offices In 24 Months Including One In Costa Rica!!!

Chris Suarez is one of Portland’s top producing Real Estate Consultants over the past decade. He founded PDX Property Group at Keller Williams Realty to combine a unique blend of luxury customer service, high class marketing, top level negotiation tactics, and an intense knowledge and interpretation of the local real estate market. Chris’s high-energy focus on results and commitment to delivering concierge level customer service has allowed him to consistently rank among the top real estate producers in the city, region, and country.

Join us as Chris shares his Realtor mindset and a glance at his journey to becoming a Real Estate Rockstar by delivering a relentless work ethic to deliver unparalleled marketing for his clients’ properties, connect buyers with their perfect home, or help investors position themselves strategically within any real estate market.

Quotes To Live By

  • “I think it comes from building reputation of building business the right way.” – Chris Suarez  Click To Tweet 
  • “If you’re a real estate agent, in order to make money, you need leads.” – Chris Suarez  Click To Tweet 

Chris’s Sites

Download Chris Suarez’s Open House eBook

Download the Xperience Growth point sheet

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • The most important piece of running a real estate business.
  • How to build a business following step models.
  • What a lead gen lever is.
  • How to hire and keep the right talent.
  • What most sales people just want to do.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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294: Liz O’Donnell: Don’t be a False Prophet in Your Advertising and Content

Liz O’Donnell is an award-winning blogger who founded the feminist blog HelloLadies.com and also blogs At The Huffington Post and Momsrising.org. She is also the author of the book Mogul, Mom & Maid: The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman. With her ability to create highly effective communication programs, and her experience as both a blogger and author, Liz is adept at combining traditional and social media strategies that track to business objectives and drive measurable results and impact.

Join us as Liz shares her dynamic mindset and a glance at her journey to becoming an award-winning blogger and author by helping women thrive and helping companies reach and mobilize this powerful resource.

Quotes To Live By

  • “Content was a great way for me to be myself.” – Liz O’Donnell  Click To Tweet 
  • “Content is not brain surgery.” – Liz O’Donnell  Click To Tweet 

Liz’s Book

Liz’s Sites

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • How to attract more buyers / sellers.
  • The 5 Steps to content strategy creation.
  • How to get in the minds of your buyer.
  • How to connect companies to people that matter to them.
  • Importance of Authenticity, Frequency and Consistency.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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293: Andrew Cushman: How I Went from Ghetto Single Family Flips to an Apartment Building Mogul

Andrew Cushman has a BS in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University. He began his business in real estate investing in 2007, starting off with single family properties. Andrew completed 24 single family transactions, all of which earned significant returns for both his business and investors. In 2010, Andrew transitioned to multifamily acquisitions and has successfully syndicated and repositioned 1,546 multifamily units that are providing strong returns. Outside of the business world, Andrew is a certified alpine ski instructor, and when not working in real estate enjoys surfing and backcountry skiing.

Join us as Andrew shares his Realtor mindset and a glance at his journey to becoming a Real Estate Rockstar by successfully providing real estate investors with strong returns.

Quotes To Live By

  • “If you surround yourself with some other people doing the same thing, it makes it a lot easier.” – Andrew Cushman Click To Tweet 
  • “The biggest thing is just to take a step.” – Andrew Cushman Click To Tweet 

Andrew’s Books

Andrew’s Recommendation:

Andrew’s Site and Facebook Page:

In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • The steps to get into the real estate game.
  • How to become a real estate mogul.
  • What a real estate expert recommends in today’s market.
  • The rental market vs. the buying market.
  • How to go from flipping single family houses to buying apartment buildings.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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292: The Broke Agent: Why Today’s Agents Are Wound Too Fu$%#@g Tight!!! (And How We Are Changing That)

Wes Pinkston and Eric Simon are the creative force behind the runaway social media hit “The Broke Agent”. By saying what others think but are afraid to say, they make thousands of agents laugh every day with their jokes about the industry. Hear in this no holds barred interview why they are unafraid to be themselves in what some would call an “overly authentic” fashion and how it’s actually helping their business grow.

Join us as Wes and Eric share their Realtor mindset and a glance at their journey to becoming Real Estate Rockstars by making business fun and helping agents get a little comic relief in their lives.

Quotes To Live By

  • “That’s the reason we created it, it’s because we’re posting stuff that we want to see.” – The Broke Agent Click To Tweet 
  • “Be authentic, because you’ll attract the right clients and you’ll get deals that way easier.” – The Broke Agent Click To Tweet 
  • “There’s more aspects to real estate than just closing a home.” – The Broke Agent Click To Tweet 

The Broke Agent Site:

Follow The Broke Agent on:

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In this Episode, We Also Talk About

  • What everyone is thinking about, but nobody is saying.
  • How to find your own respective niche.
  • How realtors can get a psychological break throughout a hectic day.
  • How The Broke Agent started.
  • How real estate agents can make business more fun.
  • How to break through your goals.
  • Plus so much more!

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