Real Estate Rockstars Podcast

Need a successful real estate agent to emulate? Look no further than Anthony Manzon. Not only was Anthony awarded Rookie of the Year, he recently became one of NAR’s 30 Under 30 honorees. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Anthony shares how he quickly became one of his market’s most successful agents and what he’s done to grow his business since then. You’ll hear how he sold 13 homes his very firs...

Templeton Walker hasn't been in real estate long, but he’s already making major waves in Arizona’s hottest housing markets. Last year, Templeton sold 180 properties, and 70 of them were off-market homes that he found himself. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Templeton shares exactly how he built a hugely successful real estate business in just a few short years, including the three things he did...

Before co-founding one of New York City’s most successful brokerages, Aleksandra Scepanovic was a journalist reporting from the front lines of the Bosnian War. During that time, she developed the mental toughness needed to thrive in the world’s most competitive real estate market. Now, she takes young, inexperienced agents and molds them into top performers. On this Real Estate Rockstars, Aleksand...

Are you sick of wasting money on real estate leads that rarely convert? Today’s guest, Josh Rhodes of Agent Lead University, is here to discuss ways for agents to generate their own high-quality leads via video marketing. In addition to covering the best types of video content for brand building and attracting new clients, Josh explains how to get leads with Facebook video ads; he even shares the...

Want to quadruple your rental property's monthly earnings? Listen to today’s podcast with Gene Guarino and learn how to do it. Not only does Gene’s strategy offer tons of profit potential (some of his properties generate over $20,000 monthly), it’s unique, which means that there’s plenty of opportunity still out there! Here’s how it works: Instead of renting homes to families, Gene invests in upsc...

Is 33 the ideal number of touches? What’s the best way to communicate with clients? Returning guest Honoree Corder answers these questions and more so you know exactly what it takes to make clients fall in love with you and your real estate business. She also shares several useful snippets from her latest book, Business Dating, including ways to instantly create rapport with prospects and common m...

Are you sick of driving all over town to close real estate deals? There’s a better way. Doug Devitre joins us on this podcast to explain how agents can close more deals in less time by communicating with clients via video calls. Listen and learn what you can do to leverage video-conferencing software for greater profitability and productivity. Doug covers various video-chat platforms, advice on ma...

Too many agents know too little about commercial real estate. Today’s guest, Brian Hennessey, is here to change that. He’s been in commercial real estate for over 30 years, doing everything from acquisitions to syndications. On this podcast, Brian shares the three things all agents need to know about closing commercial deals, including how to valuate properties and exercise due diligence. This epi...

Things are changing fast in real estate, and today’s teams must adapt in order to survive. Kevin Kauffman of Group 46:10, one of the nation’s most successful teams, joins us today to explain what he’s doing to ensure the long-term success of his business. After covering his team’s structure and recruitment practices, Kevin offers insight on what it takes to compete against discount brokerages and ...

Want to flip homes but don’t have the money to fund property purchases? No problem! On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, hard-money lender Beau Eckstein shares how investors and agents can buy investment properties via non-conventional loans and partnerships. Beau also explains the biggest reason why flippers fail before jumping into strategies that listeners can use to ensure their flips are profita...

Stop wasting time and money trying to convert leads the old-fashioned way! David Fulk of HelloAlex, a service that automates client communication, joins us today to explain how artificial intelligence can be used convert real estate leads more efficiently. David also shares strategies for generating high-quality leads, maintaining top-of-mind awareness, and getting detailed information on prospect...

Video is easily one of the best marketing methods for generating real estate business, but only when it’s done right. On today’s podcast, video expert Tori Toth covers the best ways for agents to build their brand and get new clients via video marketing. Not only does Tori discuss the best types of videos for getting potential clients' attention, she shares tips for creating professional-quality v...

Getting out of production is often a necessary step toward higher profitability. Today’s guest, Misti Bruton, made the difficult decision to stop working with clients after generating over $500,000 in commissions last year. As a result, she’s managed to scale her business rapidly by focusing on agent recruitment. On this podcast, Misti explains why staying in production gets in the way of growing...

Homeownership is falling fast, but that doesn’t mean that your real estate profits have to. Today’s guest, Vinney Chopra, believes that the decline in homeownership is creating opportunities for real estate agents, not taking them away. Listen and learn strategies for leveraging the popularity of rental properties for steady streams of passive income. If you’re interested in investing in multifami...

When working long hours and dealing with constant client-related headaches, feeling stressed from time to time is normal. Chronic stress, on the other hand, isn’t normal and definitely isn’t healthy. On today’s podcast, Dr. Sheri Fluellen, a licensed psychologist, shares ways for agents to manage day-to-day stressors encountered in real estate and at home. Listen and learn what you can do to keep...

Most agents have plenty of great listing leads in their database; they just don’t know it. Chris Drayer, a real estate technology expert, joins us today to help agents uncover their best listing leads through the use of predictive analytics. Listen and learn about indicators you must pay attention to in order to contact prospects at the perfect moment. Also, hear how to massively boost your referr...

John Newman runs a millennial-only real estate team, and while it’s not without its challenges, he wouldn’t have it any other way. Not only are his agents energetic and eager to learn, they make the office a fun place to be. On today’s podcast, John shares how he recruits millennials with potential and turns them into superstar agents. After that, he covers some of his team’s most effective strate...

Imagine what it would be like to run your real estate business at maximum efficiency. How many more deals could you close per year? The number’s probably higher than you think. Today’s guest, Josh Mente, helped his team sell over 300 homes last year by doing what he could to boost their efficiency. Listen as Josh shares the apps, systems, and software that made it possible to get his business firi...

If you’re not using Instagram, you’re missing out on tons of real estate business. Realtor Rebecca Donatelli constantly gets clients and opportunities in the industry thanks to her huge Instagram following. On today’s podcast, Rebecca shares valuable Instagram tips, including how to grow your follower base organically and what hashtags to use for greater reach. Plus, Pat and Rebecca talk top real...

Kelly Gilson taught middle schoolers in Nebraska before moving to California and starting a new career in real estate. His first year, he earned just under six figures. By year four, Kelly's annual income jumped to roughly half of a million dollars – nearly 1,000 percent more than he ever earned as a teacher. On today’s podcast, Kelly shares the secrets to starting a massively successful second ca...

The next downturn is coming. Are you ready for it? Broker Mike Bjorkman is, and he’s here today to share several ways listeners like you can prepare for major market changes. In addition to exploring alternative business sources in the real estate sphere, he covers the things agents can do to protect their commissions and keep potential clients from turning to discount brokerages. Mike also explai...

Listing appointments are a lot like job interviews – or at least they should be. That’s what today’s guest, Aaron Hendon, thinks. He feels so strongly about it, in fact, that he wrote a book on the questions sellers should ask potential agents: Don't Get Fooled Again: An Insider's Guide to the 7 Questions You MUST Ask to Avoid Hiring the Wrong Real Estate Agent. On this podcast, Aaron covers all s...

Are you embarrassed to call yourself a Realtor? After some bad experiences working with “professionals” in this industry, Jay O’Brien was. He adopted the title “Anti-Realtor” and vowed to deliver seven-star service in an industry where just average is considered good enough. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Jay shares exactly what agents can do to go above and beyond for clients. If you implement...

Most real estate agents fail. In fact, 75-87 percent of agents give up on real estate within five years. Broker Katherine Scarim is working hard to change that. Not only does she personally ensure that the 14 agents under her are set for success, she’s authored multiple books so that all agents have access to the information they need to make it in this industry. On today’s podcast, Katherine expl...

Jennifer Myers will be the first to admit that she had a slow start in real estate. She only managed to sell two houses her first four years as an agent. Somewhere along the way, however, something changed. Now, she sells over 40 homes per year and runs a highly successful brokerage. She also loves her job because she only works with the people she actually wants to help. On today’s Real Estate Ro...