Built HOW

Lucas Sherraden hosts Joe Platz, a seasoned real estate professional from Boise, Idaho, who shares his journey of building a successful real estate business across two locations. Joe recounts his accidental start in real estate, navigating through the 2008 financial crisis, and the pivotal role mentorship played in his career. From overcoming burnout to leveraging virtual team models during COVID-...

Andrew Bartlett, a leading real estate professional from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, shares his journey in real estate on the Built How Podcast with host Lucas Sherraden. From entering the industry in 2017 to building a thriving team, Bartlett discusses the challenges of managing people, overcoming stagnation, and strategically partnering with Place for exponential growth. He candidly reflects on the...

Join host Lucas Sherraden as he delves into the journey of real estate professional Anne Kennedy. From her early days in architecture to her successful transition into real estate, Anne shares insights on building a robust career in a challenging market. Discover how she leverages systems, technology, and emotional intelligence to excel in agent attraction and team building. Anne offers a unique p...

Part of the Win Make Give Podcast NetworkJoin host Lucas Sherraden as he sits down with real estate leader Dawn Reddoch from Aspire Real Estate Group in Sacramento. Dawn shares her journey from managing five-star restaurants to leading a successful team in real estate. Discover the lessons she learned from working with industry giant Tom Daves, her transition to founding her own team, and how part...

Maria Pettet, with 23 years in real estate, shares her journey from working with a mom-and-pop builder to leading the Integrity Home Group. In this episode, Maria discusses navigating the 2008 real estate downturn and the importance of authenticity, integrity, and relationship-building in business. Listen as she reflects on betting on herself, creating a business aligned with her core values, and...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Anna Paduhovich in this episode of the Built How podcast, exploring her 20-year real estate journey. Transitioning from a global job to building a successful team, Anna shares insights on overcoming the 2008 market crash and recruiting the right people. She emphasizes the importance of practice and offering value to real estate agents, connecting with Ben Kinney and Chris Sua...

In this episode of the Built How Podcast, host Lucas Sherraden chats with Clint Jordan, a top real estate agent and former Air Force firefighter. Clint discusses the challenges and lessons learned from transitioning into real estate, building a national team, and balancing his passion for CrossFit. Discover how Clint's dedication to structure, community, and personal growth translates into success...

Join host Lucas Sherraden as he sits down with Jason Smith of the Summit Living team based in Colorado's beautiful Breckenridge area. Jason shares his insights on building a successful real estate business, honing team dynamics with no "dead weight," and thriving in secondary home markets. He discusses the importance of consistent, value-driven marketing and the power of authentic client engagemen...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Chris Ball, a top real estate agent from Knoxville, Tennessee, in this insightful episode of the Built How Podcast. Chris shares his journey from personal trainer to a successful real estate professional, offering valuable insights into building a business from scratch. He discusses overcoming personal fears, the power of persistence, and the significance of building lasting...

Join host Lucas Sherraden as he delves into the journey of Kaleo Kina, a successful real estate team owner and former Naval officer. Discover how Kaleo's military discipline and sports background propelled him to rapidly build a thriving real estate business. Learn about his innovative approach to team-building, his focus on relationships, and his philosophy on leadership and partnerships. With a...

Lucas Sherraden hosts the Built How podcast featuring Bill DeVore, a real estate agent from Asheville, North Carolina. Bill shares his inspiring journey from being a PGA professional to facing personal struggles and rebuilding his life, leading to real estate success. Discover how Bill sold 12 homes in his first year without a car and built a thriving business using strategies like relationship-bu...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Brian Weast from the Wiest Group in the DFW area, exploring his journey in real estate from teaching driver's education to leading a successful team. Brian shares insights on shifting strategies, from focusing on REO properties during market downturns to leveraging technology and relationships for growth. He highlights the importance of structured lead generation, understandi...

Host Lucas Sherraden interviews top Dallas Fort Worth real estate agent Bryan Davis on the "Built How" podcast. Bryan shares insights from his 18-year journey, transitioning from a diamond dealer to leading a successful real estate team. He emphasizes relationship-based business growth, strategic coaching, and the significance of fiduciary honesty with clients. Bryan also discusses the importance...

Explore the journey of Chris Pappalardo, a real estate industry leader, as he shares his path from bankruptcy to success in the Greensboro, North Carolina market. In conversation with host Lucas Sherraden, Chris delves into overcoming early career challenges, building a profitable team, and the importance of maintaining a growth mindset. Learn how leveraging a strategic approach, including innovat...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Michelle Bennett, a top real estate agent from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as she shares her unconventional journey in building a successful real estate business. With 25 years of experience, Michelle outlines how she transitioned from a scientific editor to real estate, navigated the 2008 financial crisis, and formed a dynamic team against the odds. Discover her insights on maintain...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Rick Angell from Angel Solutions at Real Broker in Greenville, South Carolina. Rick shares his journey from a 20-year engineering career to leading a successful real estate team. He discusses his transition, challenges of moving from engineering to real estate, and building his team. Rick emphasizes a relationship-driven approach, consistency, and treating real estate like a...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Gina Mullen of the Gina Mullen Realty Group, discussing her journey from a legal career to building a successful luxury real estate team in Fort Worth, Texas. Gina shares insights on transitioning to real estate, the importance of persistence, and leveraging networks for business growth. She highlights her strategic approach to breaking into the luxury market, emphasizing con...

Sarita Dua hosts a thought-provoking conversation with Sarah Tadlock, co-owner of the Collective Powered by Place, to explore values-driven leadership and building scalable, high-performing teams. They discuss Sarah's journey in real estate, overcoming early challenges, and the pivotal role Place played in her business's growth. Highlighting a unique partnership approach, Tadlock emphasizes simpli...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Daryl Owen, a top agent from Long Beach, California, on the Built How podcast. Daryl shares his journey from working in the pizza industry to founding his own real estate company, Nationwide Real Estate, and eventually leading a successful team during the 2008 market crash. He highlights his emphasis on systems and growth, the value of a team-centric approach, and strategies...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Chris Cusimano from Boca Raton, Florida, as they delve into the nuances of building a successful real estate business. Chris shares his journey from working for free in real estate to creating a dynamic team, emphasizing the importance of investing in education and mentorship. They discuss the challenges of sustaining a team, the value of offering solutions, and leveraging pa...

Lucas Sherraden hosts a conversation with top real estate professional Kirk Pugh from Wilmington, North Carolina. Delving into the trials and triumphs of Pugh's career, they explore his transition from hospitality to real estate during the 2009 market downturn. The discussion highlights his persistence in overcoming financial adversity, the importance of service-oriented work, and his journey in b...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Stefanie Hanson from Northwest Montana on the Built How Podcast, exploring her journey from dental hygiene to thriving in real estate. Stefanie breaks down how leveraging her family's furniture store clientele and offering home staging fueled her quick success. She shares insights on building a strong team, emphasizing communication and relationships. The episode also delves...

Lucas Sherraden hosts Darcy Vander Zanden, a seasoned real estate professional from Portland, Oregon, on the Built How podcast. Darcy shares her journey from working with the NBA's Portland Trailblazers to becoming a successful realtor, emphasizing the evolution of her business strategies over 25 years. She discusses transitioning from spreadsheets to CRM systems, the importance of purposeful clie...

Sarita Dua hosts Chris Colgan on a special Leadership Unlocked series of the Built How Podcast, diving into Colgan's journey in real estate and his rise as a marketing and media powerhouse in Northern Virginia. Colgan shares his experiences of building and rebuilding his real estate team, the power of social media, and his approach to leadership through authenticity and accountability. Listeners w...

Lucas Sherraden interviews top real estate agent Sam Dodd from Cedar City, Utah, in this episode of the Built How Podcast. They delve into Sam's journey from a TSA employee to a successful realtor managing a growing team of 10 agents. Sam shares insights on early challenges, navigating market downturns, and lessons learned from his real estate career. They discuss key strategies for building a pro...