Pretty Girls Love Real Estate

On episode 18 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, I speak with Jolyn Hohnstein, real estate wholesaler, developer, and serial entrepreneur based in Seattle. Jolyn has been in the real estate industry for over 30 years and has multiple endeavors going on in Seattle as well as Arizona, Las Vegas, and Southern California.  During our chat, we discuss: - Using wholesaling technique as a tool to gen...

On episode 17, I chat with Kendra Plummer, founder of Elise Capital, a hotel acquisition and asset management firm based in ATL. Tune in as we discuss: - state of the hospitality industry during the pandemic - differences in underwriting hotel acquisition deals vs commercial multifamily - international organizations that are championing diversity in the hotel management industry - current deals sh...

For this very special episode to celebrate the 16th episode of the podcast, and my birthday, I am turning the camera around to talk about my own personal journey in real estate.  Joining me to facilitate the interview is my friend and media mogul Lauren "BobbyPen" Williams, host of the "Put Yourself On" podcast. Tune in as I discuss: - How I got interested in real estate - Experience buying a...

On Episode 15 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, I chat with Jazmine Ransom, realtor for Intero Real Estate in the Bay Area about the other side of real estate that you don’t normally see on your timeline. Real estate is responsible for a majority of the wealth created in the world but it is certainly not an easy or glamorous road to prosperity. Some of the topics we touch on in this conversation:...

On episode 14 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate features Nicole Wilhelm, agent for Compass in the San Francisco Bay area. During our conversation, we discussed:  - how virtual brokerages like Compass are perfectly positioned for the shift for more reliance on technology  -how the rise of Airbnb has shifted the makeup of the Bay Area and surrounding suburbs  - paying it forward to hel...

On episode 13 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, we cover all things retail real estate with Terri Brooks. Terri is a retail broker extraordinaire in Atlanta and during our conversation, we discuss: -things that business owners need to consider before pursuing a brick-and-mortar location -the process for signing a commercial lease or purchasing a commercial building -outlook on the future of retail...

On episode 12 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, I chat with Jessica Jones, Senior Real Estate Development Manager for Enterprise Community Development, specializing in green building for mixed-use developments throughout the Washington DC Metropolitan area.   During our conversation we discuss:   The benefits of green building and utilizing solar panels  Senior housing as a growing...

On episode 11 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, I chat with Andrea Morgan, author of Pretty Girls Own Property: Your Guide to Reducing Real Estate Intimidation. Andrea is also a realtor licensed in Georgia and Florida, primarily representing clients for luxury properties.  During this enlightening conversation, she discusses: - Knowing your why for purchasing property - Having the mental and...

On episode 10 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, I chat with Stefanie Merelus, financial planner with Northwestern Mutual in Miami, Florida. She gives us the rundown on several wealth-building tools such as high-yield savings accounts, money market accounts, and whole life insurance. In addition, we talk about some of the systemic policies in America that have held black people back from prospering...

On episode 9 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, I chat with my soror Miesha Suber about the highly competitive real estate landscape in Washington, DC and surrounding areas. Miesha is an expert in the market and provides brokerage and property management services primarily for investor clients. The DC market is highly sought after and property values have continued to rise even through periods of n...

On episode 8, I chat with June Chang of Sotheby's Realty operating in New York and New Jersey. Before her career in real estate, June worked in South Korea for over 10 years as a broadcaster and was inspired to get into real estate after seeing all the rapid development taking place there. Upon coming back to the US, she has been most interested in both commercial real estate and helping low-incom...

Episode 7 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate features Nina Taylor, Founder of Suite Faith Corporate Housing. Tune in as she discusses:   - Differences between Airbnb short-term rentals and corporate housing (6:53)  - Changes in trends in the hospitality industry over the last few years (29:28)  - Taking advantage of minority-owned and women-owned designations (37:09)  - Living an...

On episode 6 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, Shawan Edwards, Real Estate Manager of a national grocery chain speaks on her experience in the retail real estate industry.  Topics include:  Responsibilities and process of negotiating real estate expansion deals for national corporations Importance of organizations that champion diversity in commercial real estate like Project REAP ...

On episode 5, April Bauknight, an attorney based in New Jersey drops major gems about the importance of having an attorney on your real estate team. Topics she discusses:  What happens during the attorney review process  Difference between an attorney and a title company  Planning to pass on your assets with a will and/or a trust  Buying a fixer-upper to achieve instant equity...

On episode 4 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate, I speak to Kim Kelley, a realtor based in Tampa, FL that has recently begun her real estate journey part-time, as she is full-time medical professional with over 20 years of experience.  In this episode, she discusses: Her influences and inspirations to embark on a real estate career The process of getting licensed and choosing a brokerage Growin...

Joshlyn Ross is the host and founder of Real Estate Prep Podcast. On episode #3 of Pretty Girls Love Real Estate Podcast, she discusses: -The importance of being knowledgeable of your overall financial situation prior to purchasing real estate -Adapting a mindset to strive for income-generating assets as opposed to material liabilities -The destruction of Tulsa's Black Wall Street and why ownershi...

In this episode, Alexis Miles, Founder of the Partnership Project discusses: Her work with #ThePartnershipProject to revitalize neighborhoods in North Philadelphia Providing an investment vehicle that builds wealth and provides needed resources in underserved communities Taking on the responsibility of leading and educating her entire family into generational wealth Preparing your business and you...

This week's guest is Natay Hayes, an investor and award-winning realtor in Newark, New Jersey. On this episode she discusses: Where to get started when looking to purchase your first property How to vet members of your real estate team Why is Newark such a hot real estate market? Dispelling myths about owning property and being a landlord Coaching and mentoring others to learn how to properly inve...