Join Brian Charlesworth, the founder of Sisu, and Ieasha Larkpor, Managing Broker and owner of Thunder Team Realty, as they explore the resilience of the real estate world. All of us remember the famous crash of 2008. Well, Ieasha entered the scene right after it.

Instead of backing down, she saw an opportunity, and her story on the GRIT episode is all about bouncing back. With a background in a military family and having moved from Hawaii to Germany, she mastered adaptability, which became the key to her real estate success.

While market crashes can be daunting, and many give up, Ieasha didn’t! She immersed herself in real estate books, quickly grasping the industry's nuances. Despite the challenging market, her proactive efforts, such as hosting open houses, set her apart. She shares how she combined traditional methods like door-knocking with modern digital marketing techniques.

Brian genuinely admires Ieasha's journey and her Oklahoma City Real Estate Agency. Together, they dive into the impact of technology on property appraisals.

Reflecting on her past, she warmly recalls Honolulu and expresses her passion for reading. When asked for advice for struggling agents, she emphasizes discipline and the importance of sticking to a schedule.

Top Takeaways:

(7:19) Is now the time to exit the market? 

(9:10)  Surviving in a competitive market at 21 

(10:23) What does it take to last in real estate?

(13:51) From 5 to 91 agents: The role of efficient systems 

(15:54) The future of mortgage and title companies with Sisu

(20:10) Would you trust an agent who can't negotiate? 

(21:43) Working on vs. in your business: Which are you doing? 

(28:10) The real estate success formula

(29:40) When all seems lost, what should agents do?

Join Brian and Ieasha as they navigate the highs and lows of the real estate world. Dive deep into success stories, challenges, and innovations shaping the industry. Don't miss out on this episode filled with insights and revelations. Listen today and get inspired!

About Ieasha

Ieasha Larkpor, a Managing Broker and owner of Thunder Team Realty, has spent ten years in the real estate field. In 2017, she was honored with the "Entrepreneur of the Year" award by Mercedes-Benz and Perry Publishing. Additionally, she was highlighted in the Real Producers Real Estate magazine in Aug 2020. 

With a diverse real estate portfolio, Ieasha excels in the residential, commercial, and leasing sectors. Having sold properties valued at over $130 million, her training methods are adopted by many agents. At the heart of her success is her commitment to creating a positive work environment for her team, ensuring both growth and harmony.

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