

Built HOW
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Welcome to the Built How Podcast
A podcast for the real estate industry.
Built HOW is a podcast dedicated to understanding the secrets behind how the most productive professionals in the real estate industry and beyond have built the businesses they have today.
Your hosts dive into the story behind these entrepreneurs' journey to the top and examine the innovative strategies they have used to build their influence and set themselves above the rest.
This podcast is made from a series of interviews taken from our live and virtual Built How events where Ben & Debbie dive into the strategies, systems, and models used by the very best to reveal how they built big real estate businesses.
We hope you enjoy this podcast and get tangible takeaways that you can put into practice in your business immediately.
Don't forget to leave a rating and review and If you would like to participate in one of our Built How events, just go to BuiltHow.com and you can register for our next event.
A podcast for the real estate industry.
Built HOW is a podcast dedicated to understanding the secrets behind how the most productive professionals in the real estate industry and beyond have built the businesses they have today.
Your hosts dive into the story behind these entrepreneurs' journey to the top and examine the innovative strategies they have used to build their influence and set themselves above the rest.
This podcast is made from a series of interviews taken from our live and virtual Built How events where Ben & Debbie dive into the strategies, systems, and models used by the very best to reveal how they built big real estate businesses.
We hope you enjoy this podcast and get tangible takeaways that you can put into practice in your business immediately.
Don't forget to leave a rating and review and If you would like to participate in one of our Built How events, just go to BuiltHow.com and you can register for our next event.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Dec 26, 2024 • 28min
Thuy Nguyen & Ron Ruscha - The Power of Grit and Growth in Real Estate
Join host Lucas Sherraden as he sits down with Ron Ruscha and Thuy Nguyen from the Building Dreams team in Kirkland, Washington. Discover the journey behind their successful real estate team, their commitment to growth, and the power of perseverance. Listen as Thuy shares how her personal history fueled her passion for real estate, and Ron discusses the transformative impact of leadership lessons. Learn about their structured approach to training and accountability, as well as the importance of patience and action in achieving success. Connect with Thuy & Ron at https://www.buildingdreams.team/ ---------- Visit www.builthow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Dec 24, 2024 • 34min
Mike Hicks - Harnessing the Power of Simple Systems in Real Estate
Lucas Sherraden interviews real estate icon Mike Hicks, exploring his 35-year journey in the industry from Idaho Falls, Idaho. Mike shares his evolution from using index cards for client management to operating a leading team at Anderson Hicks Group. He offers insights into building a business that thrives on repeat and referral clients, the importance of creating memorable client experiences and transitioning from an individual agent to team leadership. Discover the significance of core values and maintaining calm amidst challenges while running multiple businesses and selling nearly 100 homes annually. Connect with Mike at https://www.andersonhicks.com/ ---------- Visit www.builthow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Dec 19, 2024 • 26min
Yosseff Roman - A Journey of Reinvention and Resilience
Lucas Sherraden hosts top real estate agent Yosseff Roman from Orlando, Florida, on the Built HOW Podcast. Yosseff shares insights from his 20-year journey in real estate, emphasizing the shift from money-driven goals to building strong relationships and providing exceptional service. He reflects on the lessons learned from the 2008 market crash, the importance of vision and resilience, and leadership through example. Yosseff discusses the value of communication, empathy, and consistency in building a successful team, underscoring the significance of goals, personal growth, and staying true to one's purpose. Connect with Youseff at https://www.orlandohouses4sale.com/ ---------- Visit www.buithow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Dec 17, 2024 • 30min
Taylor Kolon - Mastering Time, Partnerships, and Systems
Lucas Sherraden hosts Taylor Kolon from Columbus, Ohio, who shares insights into building the reEquity Group. Taylor discusses the challenges and strategies behind forming a successful real estate partnership with Zach PAvol and Brian Kemp, leveraging time effectively, and maximizing productivity. He highlights the importance of systems, models, and personal growth in achieving success. Taylor also touches on the significance of purposeful database management, increasing revenue while controlling expenses, and fostering a team culture. Learn how reEquity Group managed to significantly boost their business while maintaining lean operations. Connect with Taylor at https://reequitygroup.com/ ---------- Visit www.builthow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Dec 12, 2024 • 28min
Katie Benson - The Unwritten Rules of Scaling Your Real Estate Business
Lucas Sherraden hosts Katie Benson, Chief Growth Officer at PLACE, on the Built HOW podcast. They discuss the intricacies of building successful real estate teams, addressing common roadblocks like profitability and talent attraction. Katie shares insights from her experience consulting top real estate professionals, emphasizing the importance of a strong growth mindset and genuine partnerships. They discuss the motivations behind starting a team and the significance of offering unique value propositions like wealth-building and health insurance. Tune in to learn about creating a profitable and impactful real estate business. Learn more about PLACE at https://place.com/ ---------- Visit www.builthow.com to sign up f or our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Dec 10, 2024 • 40min
Chris Suarez - Revolutionize Your Team: Unpacking the 6Ps of Lead Generation
Join host Lucas Sherraden and Chris Suarez, co-founder of PLACE, on the Built HOW Podcast as they dive into building successful real estate teams. They explore maximizing per-agent productivity using a six-step process centered on psyche, preparation, process, promotion, performance, and post-activity. Chris reveals insights on sustaining long-term growth, providing systems that empower agents, and fostering a business environment where quality meets quantity. Gain valuable takeaways on creating a scalable, productive real estate business that benefits agents and clients alike. Learn more about PLACE at https://place.com/ ---------- Visit www.builthow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Dec 5, 2024 • 26min
Nicole Burnett - Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone for Real Estate Growth
Lucas Sherraden hosts Nicole Burnett on the Built HOW Podcast to explore her journey in real estate. From aspiring attorney to top real estate professional, Nicole shares insights from her 11-year career, emphasizing personal growth, strategic risk-taking, and leveraging relationships in a small market like Gig Harbor, Washington. She discusses the challenges of balancing leadership at a brokerage with building a real estate team, highlighting key lessons in patience, foundational operations, and staying committed to core values. Nicole's story is a testament to adapting and thriving in dynamic market conditions.\ Connect with Nicole at https://www.burnettrealestateco.com/ ---------- Visit www.builthow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Dec 3, 2024 • 26min
Brian Kemp - Building a Resilient Real Estate Team
Lucas Sherraden welcomes Brian Kemp from Columbus Ohio to the Built How Podcast. Brian discusses his 37-year journey, from humble beginnings at Prudential to building one of the nation's top teams with Keller Williams. He emphasizes the importance of partnerships, open communication, and creating opportunities for team members. Brian also shares personal stories about fostering a balanced life and how pivotal moments of reflection and strategic decisions drove his team's recent growth. Discover Brian's keys to success through collaboration and adaptability in real estate. Connect with Brian at https://reequitygroup.com/ ---------- Visit www.builthow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Nov 28, 2024 • 29min
Zach Pavol - Unlocking Partnership Potential: Strategies for Building Bigger Together
Join host Lucas Sherraden in a conversation with Zach Pavol from RE Equity Group in Columbus, Ohio, about leveraging systems and partnerships to build a successful real estate business. Discover how Zach's corporate background in systems design helped him and his partners triple their team to six agents and achieve exponential growth in just three years. Zach shares insights on creating agent productivity, the significance of culture and mission, and the value of trust and communication in effective partnerships. Get inspired to streamline your operations and enhance your real estate business strategy. Connect with Zach at https://reequitygroup.com/ ---------- Visit www.buithow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Nov 26, 2024 • 32min
Debbie DeGrote - Why Successful Real Estate Agents Build Teams
Join Lucas Sherraden as he hosts Debbie DeGrote from Forward Coaching on this episode of the Built HOW podcast. They explore the intricacies of building successful real estate teams. Together, they discuss the benefits of team-building for leaders and agents, essential strategies for establishing a thriving team, and the future of real estate teams in the industry. The conversation provides valuable insights for those looking to navigate the evolving landscape with advice on leveraging brand power, developing leadership skills, and the importance of effective mentorship and support. Connect with Debbie at - https://forwardcoaching.com/ ---------- Visit www.buithow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network