Building an American Real Estate Empire with Richard Hurd (WiM266)

Entrepreneur Richard Hurd joins me for an in-depth conversation about his life's story. We discuss successes, mistakes, and hurdles that propelled him and his real estate business to the highest levels of success.

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00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro Music 
00:00:08 “What is Money?” Intro Message 
00:01:40 Do More with Your Digital Assets with Ledn 
00:02:24 Introducing Richard Hurd 
00:03:22 Growing Up in Iowa 
00:05:43 Flipping Cars As The First Entrepreneurial Interest 
00:09:05 Nature vs Nurture Components in Life 
00:14:36 Getting Into Military 
00:19:21 Key Lessons From The Military 
00:25:19 How Richard Started With Real Estate 
00:30:50 Key Life Lessons From Richard's Dad and Older Generations 
00:34:20 "Luck Is What Happens When Preparation Meets Opportunity" 
00:43:54 How Richard Was Growing Without Any Banks Involved 
00:50:20 How Real Estate Market in The 1970s Was Different From Today 
00:51:39 Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth 
00:52:41 A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet 
00:53:16 A Chance To Win Discounted Tickets to The Bitcoin 2023 Conference and 10M SATS 
00:54:13 Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa 
00:55:01 Transition From Residential to Commercial Real Estate 
01:04:53 Learning From Risks And Mistakes 
01:11:19 Inflection Point In Richard’s Career 
01:23:12 Evolution of The Business, Continuous Challenge, And Finding New Opportunities 
01:26:28 The Point of Success For Richard 
01:31:15 The Winning Formula 
01:35:36 What Does Freedom Mean to Richard 
01:38:44 Where To Find Richard’s Work 
01:40:16 "What is Money?" Outro

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