Mixing It Up: Chris Bizub’s Path from Bartending to Real Estate | Movers and Shakers

Welcome to another episode of the Movers and Shakers podcast, where we bring you inspiring stories from the world of real estate. In today's episode, Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino, sits down with Chris Bizub, a former bartender turned real estate professional, to discuss his incredible journey and success in the industry.

Highlights:

🔹 Introduction: Gino Barbera introduces Chris Bizub, a real estate wholesaling and fix-and-flip expert with 178 wholesale deals, 26 fix and flips, and a GP in 129 units.

🔹 Bartending Years: Chris shares his experiences from a decade of bartending across six states and why he decided to leave the bartending world.

🔹 Transition to Real Estate: Chris discusses the pivotal moments and inspirations, including a book by Dean Graziosi and a podcast with Russ Whitney, that led him to pursue a career in real estate.

🔹 People Skills and Work Ethic: How Chris's bartending experience honed his people skills and work ethic, which he effectively transitioned into his real estate career.

🔹 Getting Started in Wholesaling: Chris provides actionable advice for anyone looking to get into wholesaling, including the importance of education, implementation, and community support.

🔹 First Multifamily Deal: Chris recounts how he secured his first multifamily deal, the challenges he faced, and the invaluable support from the Jake and Gino community.

🔹 Advice for Newcomers: Chris offers practical advice for those stuck in their jobs and looking to break into real estate.

🔹 Future Goals: Chris shares his goals for the next three to five years, including his personal target of acquiring 100 doors a year and his shift towards developing manufactured homes.

🔹 Contact Information: Chris provides his contact details for anyone interested in discussing wholesaling, multifamily, or other real estate opportunities.

Connect with Chris Bizub:

📞 Phone: 716-566-8975
📸 Instagram: chris_bizub_investor
📧 Email: chris@coppgroup.com

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👥 Community: Join our vibrant community of real estate professionals

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