From Pharma to Property: Christine Valdez on Unlocking Real Estate Success

Christine Valdez joins Jon to share her extensive experience in both the pharmaceutical industry and real estate investing. With over 30 years as a regional sales director, Christine has built a diverse portfolio that includes single-family homes in California and Texas, along with multifamily investments and digital marketing ventures.

We dive deep into the challenges and strategies of navigating real estate—especially in landlord-unfriendly markets like California—and how she balances a demanding career with her passion for investing. Christine emphasizes the importance of focusing on what you know and love in real estate, avoiding the pitfalls of jumping between asset classes without true mastery. She also shares valuable insights on leadership, personal development, and the importance of giving back, offering a wealth of knowledge for anyone looking to thrive both professionally and personally.