

Real Estate Rockstars Podcast
Aaron Amuchastegui
Make more sales and earn higher commissions by learning directly from real estate's top performers! Counting more than six-million downloads from over 100 countries, Real Estate Rockstars is the industry’s most trusted, most popular podcast. With a new guest on each episode, you’ll learn from up-and-coming agents, seasoned brokers, real estate investors, and more. Robert Kiyosaki, Barbara Corcoran, and Ryan Serhant are just a few of the many notable guests who have shared their industry expertise with the Rockstar Nation. Real estate legend Aaron Amuchastegui asks the questions that matter and uncovers actionable answers–no filler and no clichés. Implement the strategies you learn listening to this weekly podcast and start making more money in real estate. It’s that simple.
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May 30, 2024 • 53min
1245: How to Become the Top Agent in Your Community With John Harrison
What does it take to be the top real estate agent in your community? Real estate pro John Harrison teaches us how to dominate your community to become the go-to agent in your area. John emphasizes the importance of understanding your community's story, history, and unique attributes. He shares how passion and emotional connections are key in building lasting relationships. Deep research, data analysis, and storytelling are crucial. Creating a command central document, engaging with the community, and leveraging social media are effective strategies for success. John covers the importance of long-term thinking in real estate, the value of building relationships, and the significance of creating and implementing systems and processes. He also emphasizes the role of curiosity in serving clients and the continuous learning process in the real estate industry. Listen now and start your journey to becoming the top agent in your community!Links:Check out HighnoteCheck out Follow Up Boss and SparkFollow John Harrison on LinkedInFollow John Harrison on InstagramFollow the Harrison Grandelli Team on InstagramHarrison Grandelli TeamFollow 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!

May 28, 2024 • 52min
1244: Why You’re Not Getting Leads on Instagram With Michelle Berman-Mikel
Have you been working hard on Instagram but haven’t pulled in the leads you’re expecting from it? Learn from Instagram pro Michelle Berman-Mikel as she shares the concept of active outbound prospecting on Instagram, which involves reaching out to potential clients instead of waiting for them to come to you! She emphasizes the importance of having good content before starting the prospecting process. Michelle recommends focusing on hyperlocal areas and finding hashtags, geotags, and accounts related to those areas. She provides examples of how to craft personalized messages, initiate conversations, and track responses to progress your conversations. Michelle also shares her three-step formula for successful prospecting on Instagram. Listen in to learn more!Links:Check out GoHighLevelFollow Michelle Berman-Mikel on InstagramFollow 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!

May 23, 2024 • 34min
1243: What You Need to Hear About Recruiting With Michele Harrington
Michele Harrington, CEO of First Team Real Estate, shares her insights on the best systems and tools for agents to make their lives easier, including Follow Up Boss, Luxury Presence, and RealScout. She emphasizes the importance of discipline and structure in running a successful real estate business. She also provides valuable advice on recruiting agents and building successful teams. Michele discusses the process of recruiting, including initial phone calls, Zoom meetings, and in-person interviews. She also highlights the significance of building relationships and maintaining regular contact with potential recruits. She addresses how to handle objections related to money and splits as well as what to do during these conversations. Tune in to learn more from Michele Harrington!Links:Follow Michele Harrington on InstagramMichele Harrington's SubstackFollow 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!

May 20, 2024 • 43min
1242: How to Sell Homes That NO ONE Wants to Buy With Edward Peugh
Stop passing up run-down real estate listings! Today’s guest, Edward Peugh, specializes in finding solutions to problematic properties, and he shares them in abundance here. Listen and learn how to help sellers who have no cash for fixing up their homes prior to listing. Ed also covers the different types of buyers who love to acquire homes in need of some serious work. Plus, he outlines how to structure specialized deals for homes in disrepair in order to to net his team—and his clients—as much money as possible. Don’t miss it!Links:Follow CLT Buyers on InstagramFollow 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!

May 16, 2024 • 41min
1241: From Almost Quitting to $10M in Volume via Hyperlocal IG Content With Alyssa Curnutt
Are you about to give up on social media? Listen to this Real Estate Rockstars podcast first! Today’s guest, Alyssa Curnutt, was close to quitting social media but made one last pivot that paid off big. Last year, she closed over $10 million in real estate deals thanks to her new, improved social media strategy. Find out what it was in this interview and turn your Instagram into a source for countless buyers and sellers in your real estate market.Links:Follow Alyssa Curnutt on InstagramEpisode 1158 With Greg McDanielAlyssa Curnutt'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!

May 13, 2024 • 53min
1240: Never Cold Call Again! How to Outsource Prospecting With Dan Austin
Cold calling is a great way to win new real estate business, but let’s be honest: it sucks! Listen to this Real Estate Rockstars and learn how to outsource cold calling for as little as $5 per hour. Today’s guest, Dan Austin, has years of experience hiring cold callers from overseas. Here, he shares where to find potential hires, how to evaluate them, and what it takes to set them up for success. Dan and Shelby also discuss the latest, greatest tools for cold calling, the typical DiSC results of a top-performing prospector, and more.Links:Collecting Keys PodcastBackyardHomebuyers.comFollow Dan Austin on InstagramFollow 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!

May 9, 2024 • 50min
1239: The Missing Social Media Step That’s Costing You Clients - Sam Reifman-Packett
You’re missing a crucial step on social media, and it’s costing you clients! Tune in to today’s Real Estate Rockstars with Sam Reifman-Packett and hear about the best Instagram feature for converting followers into clients. Sam also shares what type of real estate content performs best, what performs worst, and how to maximize your content’s reach. Plus, Shelby and Sam discuss best follow up practices, offer CRM recommendations, and cover some of their favorite services for client gifting. Don’t miss it!Links:Follow Sam Reifman-Packett on InstagramLoLo: The Client Retention ToolSam Reifman-Packett'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!

May 6, 2024 • 43min
1238: The Three Types of Real Estate Teams With Jeff Cohn
Ready to exit real estate sales? Start a real estate team! Today’s guest, Jeff Cohn, is an expert on real estate teams. In this interview, he covers the three types of real estate teams and shares exactly which type of team to start for maximum profitability. He also explains what real estate agents really want and how to retain your top talent. Plus, Jeff outlines his processes for real estate training, employee accountability, and more.Links:eliterealestatesystems.comThe Team Building PodcastFollow Jeff Cohn on InstagramFollow 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!

May 2, 2024 • 40min
1237: Leads to Listings: How to Sell Real Estate With Andy Griesinger
Not sure where to start when it comes to selling real estate? Listen to this podcast and learn exactly how to turn leads into listings. Today’s guest, Andy Griesinger, sold over $54 million worth of real estate last year. Here, he shares how in a simple step-by-step format that you can follow for guaranteed results. Shelby and Andy cover everything from setting list price to following up with buyer’s agents, so tune in and turn 2024 into your business’ best year yet.Links:Follow Andy Griesinger on InstagramFollow 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!

Apr 29, 2024 • 51min
1236: Gogo Bethke: Algorithm Secrets Instagram Doesn't Want You to Know
Stop scratching your head and start creating content that Instagram will promote to the masses! Today’s guest, Gogo Bethke, became Insta-famous almost instantly thanks to her in-depth understanding of the Instagram algorithm. In this interview, she shares algorithm secrets so that listeners like you know exactly how to get more eyes on your real estate content. In addition to outlining what, when, and how to post, Gogo covers tools and tips on everything from automation to artificial intelligence. Don’t miss it!Links:Follow Gogo Bethke on InstagramGogosBootcamp.comOutwitting the Devil by Napoleon HillHeyGen – AI Video CreatorManyChatGogo Bethke's Stan.storeGoGet’Em Webinar MembershipEverything Gogo BethkeGogopreneur (TV Show)Follow 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!