Balancing a successful real estate career with personal life can be a challenge, but with the right mindset and strategies, it’s possible to achieve both financial success and quality time with family. Andy Estes, a seasoned real estate professional, shares his insights on navigating the industry, adapting to market changes, and maintaining a fulfilling personal […]
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Success in real estate isn’t just about finding the perfect deal—it’s about thinking bigger, taking strategic risks, and surrounding yourself with the right people. Jennings Smith, a successful investor with over 800 doors, shares his journey from contractor to real estate mogul and the lessons that helped him scale his business. From Contractor to Real
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Real estate investing is full of ups and downs, and few people know this better than Aalim Bakari. After a successful run in real estate, he took a 10-year break following the 2009 crash. Now, he’s back, using his experience and lessons learned to build a new path in the industry. From Early Success to
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Success in real estate investing isn’t about finding shortcuts or getting rich overnight. It’s about taking the stairs, not the elevator. Too many aspiring investors want to skip steps, but the truth is, the process matters. The lessons you learn along the way build the foundation for long-term wealth and sustainability. The Mindset Shift: It
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Success in real estate—and in life—doesn’t come from staying in your comfort zone. In this episode of Grab the Map, John Crutchfield shares why pushing through discomfort is essential for growth. Whether you’re buying your first rental property, flipping houses, or scaling up your investments, stepping into the unknown is where true progress happens. Why
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Buying your first real estate investment can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, it’s completely doable. Whether you have money saved up or you’re starting from scratch, this guide will walk you through the essential steps to getting your first deal done. Step 1: Get Educated Before you make a move, you need to
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Family is at the heart of everything we do. Whether we’re working hard to build a business, investing in our future, or simply spending time together, family plays a crucial role in our success and happiness. The Importance of Family in Business and Life As real estate investors and entrepreneurs, we often get caught up
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In the hustle and grind of real estate investing, it’s easy to get caught up in the pursuit of profits, flipping houses, and managing rental properties. But if we’re not careful, we may forget about the most important asset we have: family. This week, on the Grab the Map podcast, John Crutchfield took a moment
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Real estate investing is a long-term game. It’s not about getting rich quick; it’s about building something sustainable over time. And as any experienced investor knows, you can’t do it alone. Success in real estate relies on cultivating and maintaining strong relationships. But what happens when those relationships break down? In this post, we’ll explore
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Welcome to the path of real estate success! Whether you’re new to investing or looking to refine your approach, success starts with systems. Let’s dive into three powerful strategies to streamline your journey and achieve consistent results. 1. Time Blocking for Consistent Progress Time is your most valuable asset. Without a structured schedule, your real
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