Real Estate Rockstars Podcast

Are you curious about how to transition from residential to commercial real estate or leverage opportunities when agents retire? In this episode, Nick Krautter, author of The Golden Handoff, shares his journey into commercial real estate, offering insights on market trends, client acquisition, and commission structures. He emphasizes the importance of long-term relationships and staying connected with potential clients, even if they’re not ready to buy or sell. Nick also breaks down his “golden handoff” strategy, where agents can inherit retiring colleagues' businesses, and provides practical scripts and strategies for approaching potential partners. Tune in now to learn how to grow your real estate business!Links:Follow Nick Krautter on InstagramVisit The Golden Handbook WebsiteBuy Nick Krautter’s Book: The Golden HandoffFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

Are you ready to discover how personal growth and adaptability can transform your career? Ian Lobas shares his inspiring journey from struggling real estate agent to building multiple successful businesses, including starting over in a new market after moving from Baltimore to Los Angeles. He reveals the challenges of changing lead generation strategies and the importance of self-reflection, consistency, and tracking metrics. Ian also shares the power of building relationships, hosting networking events, and offering genuine value to local businesses. Tune in to learn how Ian's approach can help you succeed even in a new market!Links:Follow Ian Lobas on InstagramListen to The Irreplaceable Man PodcastVisit The Irreplaceable Leader WebsiteFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

Are you struggling to build a database that actually converts leads? Travis Halverson shares his expert tips on the power of segmenting a real estate database for maximum impact. He walks us through starting with a simple list of everyone you know, from family to acquaintances, and using a CRM like Follow Up Boss to manage and track your interactions. Travis emphasizes personalized communication, the importance of an IDX feed for tracking leads’ activities, and how YLOPO's marketing platform can help you get targeted PPC and seller leads. He also breaks down how to set up a 10-day follow-up campaign to nurture leads effectively. Tune in now to learn how these tools and strategies can elevate your real estate game!Links:Follow Travis Halverson on InstagramFollow Travis Halverson on FacebookCheck out the Digital Maverick websiteFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

Curious about how to master real estate lead generation and follow-up? In this episode, Emily Terrell shares her journey in the real estate industry, revealing her go-to strategies for lead generation, speed to lead, and long-term follow-up that ensure success. She discusses how to inform your sphere of influence about your services without sounding salesy, and how to build a strong team structure with leads from expired listings and past clients. Emily also dives into the importance of CRM systems, setting realistic expectations, and the power of in-person listing appointments. Plus, she offers her take on commission changes, market predictions, and why consistent effort is key, especially around election time. Listen now to learn how Emily’s insights can help you succeed in real estate!Links:Follow Emily Terrell on InstagramFollow Emily Terrell on FacebookConnect with Emily Terrell on LinkedInCheck out Emily Terrell’s WebsiteFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

How did a former Air Force member, transform her life and build a thriving real estate career from scratch? Ali Garced shares her awesome journey from military service to earning $107,000 in GCI during her first eight months as a part-time real estate agent. She tells us all the strategies that fueled her success, including her approach to lead generation through social media engagement and proactive outreach. Ali also opens up about her seamless transition to a new market in St. Paul, Minnesota, where she's focusing on creating long-form YouTube videos to attract sellers and expand her business. She details the systems and tools she relies on, such as cloud-based brokerages and professional editing services, to manage her business remotely while designing a lifestyle that aligns with her goals. Listen now!Links:Follow Ali Garced on InstagramFollow Ali Garced on FacebookSubscribe to Ali Garced’s YouTube ChannelVisit Ali Garced’s WebsiteFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

How can we communicate the right way to close more deals? In this episode, Dan Rochon reveals his secrets to successful real estate sales, focusing on the power of understanding and connecting with clients. He shares practical tactics like building rapport, asking the right questions, and using Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) to guide clients toward making decisions. Dan emphasizes the importance of recognizing individual differences, framing situations effectively, and over-communicating to build trust. Learn how to 'teach to sell' and elevate your real estate game. Listen now to learn more!Links:Follow Dan Rochon on InstagramFollow Dan Rochon on FacebookVisit the Greetings Virginia Sales Network WebsiteListen to the No Broke Months For Salespeople PodcastFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

How do top real estate agents turn social media into a powerful client magnet? Jason Cassity reveals his strategy of thinking like a media company that sells homes, emphasizing the importance of social media and video marketing to build trust and attract clients. He dives into the benefits of creating hyper-local content, becoming the digital mayor of your area, and using platforms like YouTube for education and Instagram for entertainment. Jason also shares his process for creating consistent video content with minimal scripting and batch recording, alongside his long-term commitment to the real estate industry. Discover how to shift your focus from self-promotion to storytelling and make your clients the center of your content. Listen now!Links:Follow Jason Cassity on InstagramSubscribe to Jason Cassity’s YouTube ChannelVisit The Cassity Team WebsiteFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

Ever wondered how top agents prepare for and deliver winning listing presentations? Jason Boice reveals his step-by-step process, emphasizing the importance of tailoring presentations to clients' personality profiles (DISC profile) and bringing essential materials like a laminated presentation, a checklist, and a seller questionnaire. He discusses the impact of professional photography, video, drone footage, property websites, social media marketing, and postcards in generating interest. Jason also covers the benefits of staging and having a well-prepared checklist for getting homes ready to list. He explains the schedule leading up to the listing, the process of determining home value through comparable sales, and how to involve sellers in pricing decisions. Also, he addresses the recent NAR lawsuit and changes in buyer agent compensation. Jason highlights the use of checklists and virtual assistants to streamline tasks and the importance of guiding clients with strategic questions. Listen to learn all about this!Links:Follow Jason Boice on InstagramSubscribe to Jason Boice’s YouTube ChannelVisit Jason Boice’s WebsiteFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

Are you maximizing your profits and minimizing taxes as a real estate agent? In this episode, Michael Glaspie shares the importance of bookkeeping for real estate professionals. He emphasizes starting with printing bank statements and categorizing expenses to get a clear financial picture. Michael highlights the benefits of separate business bank accounts and suggests forming an LLC for liability protection. He delves into tax deductions, proper record-keeping, and recommends tools like QuickBooks Online for staying organized. Michael advises hiring a bookkeeper or CPA for strategic financial guidance and stresses finding one knowledgeable about the real estate industry. He also clarifies the distinct roles of bookkeepers and tax preparers. Listen in for essential tips to elevate your financial game!Links:Follow Michael Glaspie on InstagramSubscribe to Michael Glaspie’s YouTube ChannelSchedule a Consultation with G2 Business SolutionsMichael Glaspie's WebsiteConnect with Michael Glaspie on LinkedInMichael Glaspie's Facebook PageFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!

Real estate marketing on a whole new level? In this episode, Brian North shares his comprehensive approach to listing marketing that goes beyond just photos and MLS entries. Learn how exceptional photography, understanding consumer behavior, and detailed home information are important for attracting buyers, especially in luxury markets. Discover the layered marketing strategies that include single property websites, social media, open houses, and local push marketing. Brian shares the success of his 'Stain the Brain' campaign and the power of direct mail, newspaper ads, door knocking, and cold calling in building a strong brand presence. This episode is packed with all the insightful details and discussion. Listen in!Links:Follow Brian North on InstagramSubscribe to Brian North’s YouTube ChannelVisit Brian North’s WebsiteFollow Aaron Amuchastegui on InstagramLearn More About Shelby and Five Pillars NationGet Hundreds of FREE Real Estate Tools From the ToolboxJoin the 2025 Real Estate Rockstars Mastermind!