Clay Hepler, successful land investor, talks about building a multi million dollar business on great processes and sales skills. He emphasizes the importance of commitment, high standards, efficient lead follow-up, negotiation strategies, and the upcoming Landman Accelerator course. The podcast highlights personal turning points, challenges in land flipping, and the significance of consistency and quality in the real estate business.
Transition from real estate to land business based on processes and sales skills.
Importance of total ownership and high standards in business operations.
Consistency and ownership in all endeavors for personal and professional success.
Deep dives
Clay Hepler's Journey into Land Investing
Clay Hepler shares his transition from using the burr method in real estate to founding a multi-million dollar land business based on great processes and top-notch sales skills. He emphasizes the importance of establishing personal connections with land sellers, focusing on commitment, presence, and engagement in every business aspect.
Difference Between a Hobbyist and an Operator
Clay highlights the distinction between a hobbyist and an operator across various contexts, drawing parallels between an Uber driver's experience and the diligence required in business operations. He stresses the significance of total ownership of outcomes, commitment, and maintaining high standards to embody the traits of an operator.
Consistency and Ownership in Life and Business
Clay reflects on his wife's impactful life philosophy of 'how you do one thing is how you do everything,' underscoring the importance of consistency and ownership in all endeavors, be it personal or professional. He shares personal anecdotes related to maintaining high standards in various aspects of life and business.
Critical Moments Sparking Business Shifts
Clay delves into pivotal moments that drove his entrepreneurial journey, such as his wife's job loss prompting a shift from real estate to land flipping. He discusses the financial pressures and life events that influenced his decision to commit fully to building a successful land business.
Building a Successful Land Flipping Business
Emphasizing the significance of market selection and effective sales skills in land flipping, Clay outlines key strategies for success. He stresses the importance of mastering market selection and enhancing sales conversion rates to navigate competitive markets and achieve profitability.
Launching the Landman Accelerator Course
Clay announces the upcoming launch of the Landman Accelerator Course, a premium white-glove program designed to guide aspiring land investors in scaling their businesses. He highlights the unique features of the course, focusing on practical strategies, community support, and mental agility critical for success in the land investing arena.
Clay Hepler is the founder of Hepler Land Holdings. He's the host of the Land Man podcast and newsletter. Clay started by building a RE portfolion use the BRR method then pivoted into land investing where he created a multi million dollar business on the back of great processes and top knotch sales skills, and a personal honest connection with every land seller.
Find Clay Hepler online:
https://www.instagram.com/clayhepler/
https://twitter.com/clayhepler
https://heplerlandholdings.com/about-us/
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📈 2024 ACHIEVEMENTS
• $10M+ in Client Acquisitions
• 5M+ Cold Calls Completed
• 4 Clients Exceeding $1M Revenue
• Multiple Full Land Team Operations Built
• Host of Legends of Land Show