The Strategic Success Podcast EP 69: 5 Reasons I Moved from New Orleans to Florida
Aug 7, 2025
Explore the compelling motivations behind a bold move from New Orleans to St. Petersburg, Florida. The discussion highlights five key reasons shaping this significant decision, including the value of mentorship and networking in real estate. Listeners gain insights into the transformative experience of relocating and reassessing skills. The personal journey adds an engaging touch, offering a glimpse into that first week in a new city.
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Mentorship Driving the Move
- Courtney moved to St. Petersburg mainly to spend more time with her mentor, Peter Fortunato.
- She values daily learning and career development through close mentorship in real estate investing.
Value of Exchange Meetings
- Exchange meetings in St. Petersburg provide unique deal-making opportunities among experienced real estate exchangers.
- Attending these meetings in person enhances skills and networking for creative deal structures without cash.
Expanding Market Presence
- Courtney is diversifying her real estate portfolio beyond New Orleans to include the Tampa Bay area.
- She plans to do both long and short-term deals while maintaining ties in her original markets.