Real Estate Rockstars Podcast

What does it really take to break into the world of luxury real estate? In this episode, Beverly Hills agent Rayni Williams shares her inspiring journey from journalism to selling high-end properties in one of the most competitive markets in the world. From growing up in a real estate family on the East Coast to navigating celebrity clients in Beverly Hills, Rayni reveals the habits and strategies that set successful luxury agents apart. She emphasizes dressing the part, being well-read and cultured, and consistently immersing yourself in the luxury lifestyle by visiting top-tier properties. Whether you’re an aspiring agent or simply curious about the luxury market, Rayni’s insights on professionalism, client relations, and standing out in a competitive field are packed with value. Tune in now to hear her full story! Links: Follow Rayni Williams on Instagram Follow The Beverly Hills Estate on Instagram Follow Williams & Williams Group on Instagram Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE!

What if YouTube could be the game-changer that transforms your real estate business? In this episode, Bay Area agent Spencer Hsu is back to guide us through building a thriving YouTube channel. He went from tech sales to closing millions in real estate! Spencer opens up about his early struggles, the shift to full-time real estate, and how consistency and a data-driven approach helped him attract tech-savvy clients. He shares actionable strategies for creating content that generates leads, building a niche, and leveraging YouTube’s algorithms to scale quickly. If you’ve been wondering how to stand out in today’s market and use YouTube to grow your client base, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Tune in now! Links: Follow Spencer Hsu on Instagram Follow Spencer Hsu on Facebook Check out Spencer Hsu’s Website Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE!

What if the secret to closing more deals wasn’t just about finding the right property, but about building the right relationships and mastering strategic renovations? In this episode, Aaron Amuchastegui interviews Sara Denig and Ernesto Hernandez about how connections made through mastermind events and social media have fueled massive business growth. They share their inspiring journey of how their friendship and professional collaboration have immensely benefited their careers. Ernesto shares actionable renovation tips that help agents boost property value without breaking the bank, while Sara reveals how mindset, routines, and tools like ChatGPT streamline the real estate process. From contractor relationships to simple home upgrades that sell faster, this conversation is packed with strategies to help you thrive in today’s market. Listen now! Links: Follow Ernesto Hernandez on Instagram Follow Ernesto Hernandez on Facebook Subscribe to Ernesto’s YouTube Channel Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE!

How does someone go from buying a rental property right after college to managing a brokerage across 14 states? In this episode, Mike Hills—ex-accidental investor turned managing broker at Atlas Real Estate—who shares exactly how he did it. From the power of relentless follow-up to the mindset shift that separates top producers, Mike breaks down what it really takes to build a thriving real estate business. Whether you're just getting started or scaling up, this episode is full of real, tactical advice. Listen now to level up your game! Links: Connect with Mike Hills on LinkedIn Check out the Atlas Real Estate Website Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE!

What happens when a heavy metal musician trades the stage for real estate success? In this episode, John Michael Perez shares his journey from fronting a band in Austin to becoming a thriving real estate agent using innovative lead generation strategies like social media videos and community-driven Facebook groups. He dives into the importance of value-based interactions, mentorship, and balancing personal life with business demands, especially during tough times. If you're looking for fresh, actionable ways to build your real estate career without cold calling, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Listen now! Links: Follow John Michael Perez on Instagram  Follow John Michael Perez on Facebook Give him a call! ➡️  7379770998  Follow Sara Denig on Instagram  Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram  Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram  Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox  Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE! 

What does it take to sell $100 million in real estate a year while battling a chronic illness? In this powerful episode, former professional skier turned real estate powerhouse Athena Brownson shares how she turned adversity into fuel for success. From the discipline she gained on the slopes to the systems she built with mentorship and coaching, Athena breaks down the routines and mindset that drive her high-performance business, despite living with chronic Lyme disease. Whether you're facing personal hurdles or just need a spark of motivation, this episode is packed with real strategies and raw inspiration. Tune in now! Related Links and Resources: Follow Athena Brownson on Instagram Subscribe to Athena Brownson’s YouTube Channel Check out Athena Brownson’s Website Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE!

What does it really take to dominate in the luxury real estate world for over 35 years? In this episode, Toronto’s own Jerry Hammond of Hammond International Properties is here to uncover the mindset, strategies, and habits that built his empire. From his humble beginnings knocking on doors to managing multimillion-dollar listings, Jerry shares how farming, consistent branding, and staying humble and hungry have been key to his success. He also reveals why reinvention and mastering market analytics are essential for longevity in this business. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to break into the luxury space, this is one episode you don’t want to miss. Tune in to this episode now! Links: Follow Jerry Hammond on Instagram Jerry’s Email: jhammond@hammondinternationalproperties.com Jerry’s Phone Number: +18777027870 ext. 3000 Check out Hammond International Properties Subscribe to Hammond International Properties Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE!

Can AI really transform how we buy and sell homes? In this episode, we have Theresa Sage, a 20-year real estate veteran from Arizona who’s now leading the charge in integrating artificial intelligence into real estate operations. Theresa breaks down how she’s using AI to identify serious buyers, manage listings, streamline communication, and adapt to shifting market dynamics. She also dives into her journey from investor to innovator and shares key advice on navigating today’s tough real estate climate. If you're ready to future-proof your business and stand out with smart tech strategies, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in now! Links: Follow Theresa Sage on Instagram Connect with Theresa Sage on LinkedIn Check out Get SARAH: Grow Your Business Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE!

What happens when a former police officer trades in her badge for a real estate license? In this episode, Shannon Cutler shares her powerful journey from law enforcement to real estate, revealing how her background shaped her approach to client relationships, safety, and communication. She opens up about setting boundaries, navigating risk in the field, and why building a strong, supportive community, especially among women, is vital in this industry. From self-defense to mental health and professionalism, Shannon offers essential insights for agents at any stage of their career. Tune in now to hear her story and actionable advice! Links: Follow Shannon Cutler on Instagram  Subscribe to Shannon Cutler’s YouTube Channel  Check out Shannon Cutler’s Website  Listen to Safe Realty Podcast by Shannon Cutler  Follow Sara Denig on Instagram  Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram  Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram  Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox  Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE! 

What if the secret to lasting wealth isn’t just hard work, but mastering your mindset and vision? In this episode of Real Estate Rockstars, host Aaron Amuchastegui sits down with 2025 Mastermind speaker and GoBundance founder David Osborn to explore how purpose-driven leadership, goal-setting, and subconscious alignment can fuel extraordinary success. David shares how he built his empire by surrounding himself with high achievers, hiring with intention, and redefining wealth beyond money. If you're ready to shift your thinking and supercharge your growth, listen now to learn the tools that helped David Osborn create a life of abundance and meaning. Links: Follow David Osborn on Instagram Follow Sara Denig on Instagram Follow Christina Leavenworth on Instagram Follow Aaron Amuchastegui on Instagram Get Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the Toolbox Join the 2026 Mastermind: Get your tickets HERE!