Real Equity with Ryan and Darren

Join Ryan and Darren on 'Real Equity' as they dissect what truly separates a professional from an amateur. From the art of buttering bread to the nuances of personal relationships, Ryan and Darren challenge our perceptions. Dive in for a mix of humor, wisdom, and a fresh perspective on what it means to truly excel in business, relationships, and personal growth.

In the latest episode of 'Real Equity with Ryan and Darren', the gloves come off in a friendly showdown: Realtor vs. Lender. Who truly holds the key to a successful real estate transaction? Ryan and Darren dive deep, challenging each other's roles with wit and humor. But beneath the banter, lies a question about teamwork and trust in the industry. Tune in to pick a side, or perhaps,...

In this enlightening episode of 'Real Equity with Ryan and Darren', the duo dives deep into the transformative power of kindness. Darren proposes a 30-day challenge of unwavering niceness, prompting a discussion on its potential impact on daily life. They explore the balance between being genuinely nice and not becoming a pushover, emphasizing the importance of authenticity. Drawing insp...

Join REALTOR® Ryan Lara and lender Darren Goldstein as they debunk common myths on the roadmap to your dream home. From the first consultation to closing the deal, get insider tips that put you in the driver's seat. Learn why choosing the right professionals can make or break your experience. Don't miss this episode if you're looking to turn the biggest transaction of your life into...

Ever find yourself stuck in a 'problem' that feels insurmountable? Tune in to this game-changing episode where Ryan and Darren flip the script, teaching you how to see life's hurdles as situations, not problems. Discover the transformative power of asking, 'What would my future self do?' Learn the art of empathetic communication to navigate any crisis. Don't miss out—...

In this eye-opening episode of "Real Equity," hosts Ryan Lara and Darren Goldstein tackle the age-old dilemma: Is the grass really greener on the other side? Dive into a candid conversation that explores the complexities of decision-making in relationships, work, and life itself. From the pitfalls of staying the course to the merits of seeking change, this episode offers a nuanced take t...

Is the state of the world affecting your state of mind—and your pocket? In this timely episode, Ryan and Darren discuss the mental toll of financial stress and offer ways to cope. Learn why you're feeling the pressure and how to relieve it without breaking the bank. Tune in for a financial wellness check you can't afford to miss!

In a world that often preaches balance, Ryan and Darren question the true value of moderation in this episode of 'Real Equity'. Drawing from personal experiences and the broader societal context, they discuss the pros and cons of always staying in the middle. Listen now for a deep dive into a topic we all grapple with.

Join us on this episode of 'Real Equity with Ryan and Darren' as we sit down with the multifaceted Greg Weissman. From his early days as a tire salesman to his unexpected journey into the world of broadcast journalism, Greg's story is a testament to the power of embracing change and following your passion. Listen as he shares his experiences navigating the evolving landscape of jour...

Join Ryan and Darren in this thought-provoking episode of 'Real Equity' titled 'Phone a Friend'. They delve into the importance of reaching out to trusted individuals in times of crisis and the power of intentional communication. Learn about setting boundaries in conversations, understanding the value of perspective, and the comfort of knowing you're not alone in your stru...

Dive into the latest episode of 'Real Equity with Ryan and Darren' as they sit down with the charismatic PJ Aguilar. From his early morning routines to his journey through the entertainment industry, PJ shares his experiences with authenticity and humor. Discover how he navigated the challenges of Hollywood, his transition into real estate, and how he maintains his vibrant energy. This e...

In this thought-provoking episode of "Real Equity with Ryan and Darren," titled "Ego," our hosts delve into the complex world of ego and its impact on decision-making. They explore how ego can both drive ambition and cloud judgment, sharing personal anecdotes and expert insights to illustrate their points. The conversation also touches on strategies for managing ego to achieve...

In this riveting episode of "Real Equity with Ryan and Darren," we're joined by the dynamic Whitney Bokosky. Whitney is a Senior Deputy District Attorney for Orange County. She shares her journey of balancing home life with a demanding career, revealing how she thrives amidst the pressure. She provides insights into her strategies for success, including her unique approach to law an...

In this episode of "Real Equity with Ryan and Darren," the tables are turned as Ryan becomes the guest. Ryan shares his personal experiences, drawing parallels between the challenges faced in the races and life's obstacles. Tune in to hear about the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone and how these experiences shape our growth.

Join us on this episode of Real Equity with Ryan and Darren as we sit down with the dynamic Jas Roberson, founder of Luxurie Brows in Lake Forest, California. Dive into Jas's journey of building a successful business, her insights on the importance of customer service, and how she navigates the challenges of the beauty industry. Learn about the unique strategies she employs to maintain a loya...

In this episode of "Real Equity with Ryan and Darren," titled "Don't Be an Island," our hosts delve into the importance of community and collaboration. They share their personal experiences and lessons learned from trying to go it alone.  Ryan and Darren also provide practical tips on how to build a strong support network and leverage collective wisdom. Tune in to discover...

In this episode of "Real Equity with Ryan and Darren," the hosts discuss the concept of seasons of change and how they affect various aspects of life, particularly in the professional realm. They emphasize that change is inevitable and often out of our control, highlighting the importance of adaptability and resilience. The hosts share personal anecdotes, including experiences to illustr...

Join Ryan and Darren on Real Equity as they explore valuable insights from Ryan's first Mike Ferry Convention experience. They discuss Mike's timeless approach to coaching, emphasizing the critical aspects of prospecting, presentation, and closing.  Also, overcoming fear and rejection with practical advice for entrepreneurs across industries, and learn how to elevate your skills and busi...

In this episode of Real Equity,  we dive into the world of special education with our guest, Michelle Garcia. With over 20 years of experience, Michelle has dedicated her life to teaching and supporting students with special needs. In this episode, Michelle shares her journey from being an instructional assistant to becoming an autism specialist and behavior analyst. We explore her personal experi...

Join Ryan and Darren in this powerful Real Equity episode as they explore the art of "when to stop" in various life aspects. Discover the significance of self-awareness in personal habits, relationships, and professional choices, and learn how embracing change can unlock a better you. Packed with personal stories, practical tips, and insights, this episode will inspire you to face challe...

In this episode of Real Equity with Ryan and Darren, the hosts have invited Christian Steffan, the Celebration Arts Pastor at Terra Nova Church in Irvine, to talk about the intersection of politics, religion, and business. Christian shares his journey and dives into the main topic, discussing the "taboo" subject of how politics and religion affect business and life, and how people naviga...

Join Ryan and Darren in their latest episode of Real Equity, where they discuss how to "Kill the Guru" and take charge of your success. They share the benefits of having a coach but emphasize that it's equally important to take action and avoid being trapped in a cycle of endless information. They dig into the crucial first steps of self-awareness and stepping out of your comfort zo...

In this episode of Real Equity with Ryan and Darren, they welcome guests Scott and Paige Peterson from Ivy Room Tattoo Shop in Laguna Hills. We admire Paige and Scott's business acumen and parenting skills. We also delve into the couple's experience building a business together. The Petersons discuss their equal partnership in the tattoo shop and their respective roles in its success. Th...

In this episode of "Real Equity with Ryan and Darren", the hosts explore the importance of belief systems in achieving success. They start by discussing the process of goal-setting and tactical planning, which is familiar to sales professionals and entrepreneurs. However, they argue that having a liberating belief system is equally important, if not more so, than having clear goals and s...