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Welcome to the Built How Podcast
A podcast for the real estate industry.
Built HOW is a podcast dedicated to understanding the secrets behind how the most productive professionals in the real estate industry and beyond have built the businesses they have today.
Your hosts dive into the story behind these entrepreneurs' journey to the top and examine the innovative strategies they have used to build their influence and set themselves above the rest.

This podcast is made from a series of interviews taken from our live and virtual Built How events where Ben & Debbie dive into the strategies, systems, and models used by the very best to reveal how they built big real estate businesses.

We hope you enjoy this podcast and get tangible takeaways that you can put into practice in your business immediately.

Don't forget to leave a rating and review and If you would like to participate in one of our Built How events, just go to BuiltHow.com and you can register for our next event.

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  • 24 episodes
  • a few times a week
  • Avg 30 min
  • English
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  • S4 · E64
    Thursday · 30 min

    Chris Berisford - Mastering Systems and Processes in Real Estate

    Lucas Sherraden hosts Chris Berisford, a top real estate agent from Colorado Springs, in this insightful episode of the Built How Podcast. Chris shares his journey from military service to becoming a successful realtor. He emphasizes the importance of systems, processes, and consistent daily efforts in building a sustainable business. As they delve into team-building and leveraging support staff, Chris also highlights the challenges and strategies for recruiting and maintaining a quality team. This episode offers valuable lessons for real estate professionals aiming for growth and scalability in their business. Connect with Chris at https://www.explorespringshomes.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E63
    Tuesday · 29 min

    Tyler Willman - Embracing Resilience in Real Estate

    Lucas Sherraden hosts Tyler Willman, a top real estate professional from San Antonio, on the Built How podcast. Tyler shares his journey from improv comedy in Chicago to real estate success, and how he transitioned from the restaurant business. He discusses forming a partnership with Yvette, overcoming challenges, and the importance of coaching and values in building and maintaining a successful team. Listen to learn about Tyler's approach to real estate, teamwork, and the enduring value of social wealth. Connect with Tyler at https://www.explorehomesinsanantonio.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E62
    August 20 · 29 min

    Evette Alejandre - Building a Real Estate Business with Heart and Strategy

    Lucas Sherraden hosts top San Antonio real estate agent Yvette Alejandre on the Built How Podcast. Yvette shares her journey from a career in media to building a successful real estate business alongside her partner, Tyler. Discover how she overcame personal and professional challenges to increase productivity and nurture her team. Yvette emphasizes the importance of mindset, connection, and contribution in real estate, offering insights on recruiting, setting standards, and balancing work with family while fostering valuable partnerships. Listen for Yvette's thoughtful and calm approach to business growth and leadership. Connect with Evette at https://www.explorehomesinsanantonio.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E61
    August 18 · 29 min

    Amy Asivido - Cultivating Consistent Relationships in Real Estate

    Lucas Sherratt hosts Amy Asivido, a top real estate agent in the Vancouver-Portland area, on the Built How podcast. Amy shares her journey from stay-at-home mom to leading a successful real estate team, emphasizing the importance of relationship-building and adapting to change. She discusses leveraging her sphere of influence, the value of networking with trustees and receivers, and the significance of maintaining a positive team culture. Amy offers insights on team leadership, hiring the right fit, and staying true to one's mission to ensure business success. Connect with Amy at https://www.asividoteam.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E60
    August 13 · 32 min

    Abe Shreve - Mastering Leadership in Real Estate: Insights from Coaching Experts to Drive Success

    Lucas Sherraden hosts Abe Shreve on the Built How Podcast, where they dive into the essentials of successful real estate coaching. Abe shares his journey from teaching to coaching, emphasizing the importance of creating sacred partnerships in business. They discuss the art and science of coaching, the significance of leading by example, and strategies to eliminate entitlement within teams. Abe also highlights valuable insights on maintaining clarity to avoid the trap of being merely busy. Tune in for a deep dive into leadership and the nuances of effective coaching in the real estate industry. Connectr with Abe on Instagram ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E59
    August 11 · 32 min

    Mark Slade - Resilience and Reinvention in Real Estate

    Lucas Sherraden interviews top real estate professional Mark Slade from Maplewood, New Jersey, exploring his journey from a successful fashion executive to leading the Mark Slade Home Team. Mark shares insights on leveraging open houses for lead generation, the evolution of technology in real estate, and the importance of adapting within the industry. He also discusses the challenges of building and managing a team and offers advice on finding personal motivation and reinventing oneself amidst life's challenges. Discover how Mark's diverse background in economics, fine arts, and urban studies informs his unique approach to real estate. Connect with Mark at https://markslade.kw.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E58
    August 6 · 30 min

    Tony Tate - Authenticity in Real Estate

    Lucas Sherraden hosts Tony Tate, a top real estate producer from Orlando, Florida, in a conversation exploring his career journey and insights. They discuss Tony's unique approach to the industry, blending technology and real estate through crypto transactions, and the foundation of his team, the Live and Invest Group. With a background in technology, Tony shares key strategies for leveraging social media effectively, understanding the nuances of cryptocurrency in real estate, and leading a successful team. This episode delves into Tony's emphasis on authenticity, lasting relationships, and personal growth within the real estate landscape. Connect with Tony at https://www.liveandinvestgroup.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E57
    August 4 · 31 min

    Thomas Taranto - Networking Secrets and Team Building Challenges

    Lucas Sherraden hosts Thomas Taranto from Melbourne, Florida, as they delve into building a real estate business, networking strategies, and the unforeseen benefits of failed ventures. Thomas shares his journey from Sweden to real estate success, emphasizing the power of niche markets and meaningful networking. He highlights the challenges of transitioning from individual success to team building and the importance of humility, effective communication, and consistent networking. Thomas also advocates for having a coach to navigate the multifaceted skills needed for success in the real estate industry. Connect with Thomas at https://www.teamtaranto.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E56
    July 30 · 24 min

    Marc Pollak - Discipline and Prospecting

    Real estate expert Marc Pollak joins host Lucas Sherraden to delve into his journey from running martial arts schools to becoming a successful real estate professional. Pollak shares valuable lessons learned through failure, emphasizing the significance of hard work, authentic communication, and embracing discipline. As he discusses building a thriving team across multiple states, Pollak highlights the importance of learning from both successes and setbacks. The episode provides rich insights into team dynamics and the mindset required to succeed in the real estate industry. Connect with Marc at https://www.diamondhomesteam.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E55
    July 28 · 29 min

    Matt Merritt - Turning Pressure into Professional Triumph

    Explore the journey of Matt Merritt, a top real estate agent from Freehold, New Jersey, as he and host Lucas Sherraden delve into the challenges and triumphs of building a successful real estate business. From starting right after high school to managing a thriving team, Matt shares insights on overcoming market shifts, balancing personal life, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. This episode offers valuable lessons on resilience, leadership, and the importance of personal growth in navigating the dynamic real estate industry. Connect with Matt at https://www.mynewjerseyrealestate.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E54
    July 23 · 35 min

    Christina Ward - Transforming Adversity into Advantage

    In this episode, host Lucas Sherraden engages with top Boise, Idaho real estate agent Christina Ward, exploring her journey from collegiate athlete to industry leader. Christina shares insights on transitioning from an assistant to a top agent, leveraging mindset and repetition, and the impact of KW's BOLD program. She discusses the power of personalized follow-ups, her innovative home makeover initiative, and the art of balancing personal and professional life. Gain valuable lessons from Christina's experiences in growing a successful real estate business centered around relationships and community engagement. Connect with Christina at https://www.christinaandcompany.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E53
    July 21 · 26 min

    Cynthia Quarentello - Crafting a Positive Team Culture

    Lucas Sherraden speaks with top real estate agent Cynthia Quarentello about her journey in the industry. Cynthia, who transitioned from a New York City family business to Raleigh, North Carolina, shares insights on building a successful team, the value of cultivating relationships, and breaking into the luxury market. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive culture, leveraging support systems, and remaining present in personal and professional life. Learn about her strategic approach to business growth, attracting the right talent, and maintaining balance while achieving significant success. Connect with Cynthia at https://www.cqrealtygroup.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E52
    July 16 · 32 min

    Tim Kerr - Resilient Growth and Adaptation in Real Estate

    Join host Lucas Sherraden as he delves into the journey of Tim Kerr from Kerr Living, a top real estate agent in Sewell, New Jersey. Discover how Tim navigated the transition from carpentry and computers to building a thriving real estate career since 2004. Gain insights into his successful team-building strategies, his approach to mentorship, and the impact of real estate on personal and professional growth. Tim shares key lessons learned through the housing market's ups and downs, offering inspiration and practical advice for aspiring agents. Connect with Tim at https://www.kerrliving.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E51
    July 14 · 32 min

    Julie Elkon - Cultivating a Thriving Real Estate Team

    Lucas Sherraden hosts Julie Elkon from Elkon Realty on the Built How Podcast, where they delve into Julie's journey in real estate from her 2015 beginnings to founding her own brokerage. Julie discusses how she leveraged her family background in real estate, transitioned from customer service to earning significant commissions, and built a successful team. She also highlights the importance of networking, pushing beyond comfort zones, and mentoring agents through challenges. Julie shares insights into her leadership style, focusing on genuine care for her team's success while navigating the complexities of real estate sales. Connect with Julie at https://www.jelkonrealty.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E50
    July 9 · 34 min

    Joe Platz - Embracing Unconventional Strategy for Growth

    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-19, Joe's story underscores resilience and adaptability. Discover the lessons learned from embracing opportunities and challenges, as Joe reflects on his experiences and the importance of perseverance in achieving success. Connect with Joe at https://www.joeplatz.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E49
    July 7 · 26 min

    Andrew Bartlett - Persistence and Resilience

    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 hard lessons of team building and maintaining standards while offering insights into his motivations and strategies for success in an ever-evolving market. Discover Andrew's journey of persistence and growth in real estate. Connect with Andrew at https://www.lancorealestate.com ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E48
    July 2 · 33 min

    Anne Kennedy - Embracing Proven Systems and Models

    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 perspective on the future of the real estate industry and provides invaluable advice for aspiring professionals. Listen to gain wisdom from one of the industry's most thoughtful leaders. Connect with Anne at https://www.eoanda.com/agent-profile/Anne-Kennedy-109201327 ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E47
    June 23 · 28 min

    Dawn Reddoch - Embracing Challenges and Resilience in Real Estate

    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 partnering with Place transformed her business model. Gain insights into the power of accountability, recruiting, and the importance of partnership in real estate success. Connect with Dawn at https://www.aspirerealestateca.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E46
    June 18 · 32 min

    Maria Pettet - Growing Big with Integrity

    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 the significance of deep, genuine connections over noisy self-promotion. Join host Lucas Sherraden as they delve into Maria's path to success and her insights on building a profitable, meaningful real estate business. Connect with Maria: Instagram : Personal - https://www.instagram.com/mariapapouras?utm_source=qr Business - https://www.instagram.com/integrityhomegroup?utm_source=qr Facebook: Personal - https://www.facebook.com/share/1BU75k5YaE/?mibextid=wwXIfr Business- https://www.facebook.com/share/14Yo12gpQHU/?mibextid=wwXIfr ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

  • S4 · E43
    June 9 · 29 min

    Anna Paduhovich - Driving Success through Strategic Partnerships

    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 Suarez at Place to sustain her growth. Discover how Anna transformed challenges into opportunities through collaboration, emphasizing proximity and learning for continued success. Connect with Anna at https://www.viewhomesofhamptonroads.com/ ---------- Be sure to leave a rating and review and don't forget to go to www.builthow.com and register for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

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