Episode 119: How Blockchain is Impacting Chicago Real Estate with Simon Enwia

Thinking about buying Real Estate or a Yacht in the Metaverse? Want to learn more about the Metaverse, Blockchain, and other innovations that will impact your real estate strategy? This episode will scratch that itch!

Simon Enwia of Flawless Homes shares mind-blowing insight on developing technologies in real estate! Before jumping in, Simon lays out his background as a Chicago investor and breaks down the nuances and hidden-value in mixed-use buildings. He then transitions into the concept of Tokenization and how this will affect the general public. Simon closes out by explaining Real Estate in the Metaverse and what we can expect to see in the future!

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Guest: Simon Enwia, from Flawless Homes | LinkedIn

Sponsors: Kiser Group and ClickInvest

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Guest Questions

02:45 House Provider Tip: Stop using mailboxes with keys if possible!

04:20 Intro to our guest, Simon Enwia!

05:10 How did Simon start investing in Chicago?

06:19 What was the first big "scary" project that Simon worked on?

08:06 What are the nuances of mixed-use buildings?

10:45 How did Simon get into mixed-use buildings?

12:00 What is the history of Flawless Homes?

12:57 Why should investors care about Blockchain and does it impact real estate?

16:13 How will Blockchain impact real estate agents and brokerages?

19:00 What is the potential of Blockchain in the real estate market?

20:34 What is the definition of Blockchain?

22:34 What is Tokenization?

24:41 How will Tokenization help the general public and their ability to get involved in real estate?

25:46 How are "Tokens" different from shares or stocks?

26:55 What are some real estate inefficiencies that will get eliminated because of Blockchain and other technologies?

28:35 What other technological advances should investors be mindful of?

29:50 What is the Metaverse in real estate?

31:41 Simon's final thoughts and tips on real estate in the current market and moving forward.

Wrap Up Questions

32:58 What is your competitive advantage?

33:17 What is the one piece of advice for new investors looking to buy their first property in Chicago?

33:27 What do you do for fun?

34:07 Good book, podcast, or self development activity that you would recommend?

34:29 Local Network Recommendation?

34:58 How can the listeners learn more about you and provide value to you?

Thanks for tuning in!

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