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Episode 27 - Why This Firefighter Quit His Job to Build ADUs Full-Time!

Curious about how Accessory Dwelling Units can transform communities and build wealth?

In this episode, Derek Sherrell, aka That ADU Guy, shares 30+ years in construction and real estate. Discover strategies for infill housing, creating community-focused investments, and lessons from Derek’s journey from carpenter to successful ADU mentor.

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Episode 25 - Wholesaling Real Estate: Expert Insights from David Johnson

How do daily habits and mental toughness translate into real estate success?

In this episode, David Johnson, a seasoned real estate wholesaler, shares his journey mastering sales, marketing, and personal growth. Learn how routines, discipline, and integrity in wholesaling can help you stand out, build trust, and achieve lasting success in the industry.

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Episode 23: How a Layoff Propelled Ashley Cao to her Real Estate Journey

How do you pivot from a tech career to real estate and still thrive?

In this episode, Ashley Cao shares her journey from Tesla and Waymo to building a real estate portfolio and becoming a commercial lender. Learn how to leverage transferable skills, network effectively, and use mentorship to accelerate your investing success.

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Episode 22 - Brett Jennings on Breaking Barriers and Building Success in Real Estate

How can confronting personal trauma transform your life and business?

In this episode, Brett Jennings, real estate expert and coach who has worked with Tony Robbins and Deepak Chopra, shares his journey through plant medicine, personal growth, and intentional living. Learn practical strategies to face trauma, unlock growth, and create holistic success in both life and business.

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Episode 21 - Flipping to Inspecting: The Incredible Journey of Andrew and Paige

How do you turn property inspections into a tool for business growth?

In this episode, Andrew Cumpston and Paige Bohrer from Pillar to Post share their journey in home inspections, scaling a franchise, and building systems for success. Discover practical tips to protect investments, streamline operations, and expand your real estate business.

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Episode 20 - The Creative Equation: Family + Business + Design with Brianna Amigo

What if great design could turn your rentals into standout properties?

In this episode, Brianna Amigo, an interior design expert, shares how she balances family and business while creating rental spaces that attract guests and earn top reviews. Learn how strategic design and smart systems can grow your business and elevate your properties.

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Episode 19 - The Rise of an Investor: Anne's Journey from $5 to Property Portfolio

What if three decades of real estate experience could fast-track your success?

In this episode, Anne Curry, a seasoned investor, shares how mentorship, starting small, and embracing diverse opportunities, from rentals to development projects, built her thriving portfolio. Learn the strategies, mindset, and persistence that lead to long-term real estate success.

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Episode 18 - Landscapes to Living Spaces: The Helikson Brothers' Journey

How do you turn landscaping roots into a thriving construction and real estate business?

In this episode, Carter and Larson Helikson share their journey from small projects to house flips and new builds, revealing how authentic social media, smart scaling strategies, and innovative approaches set them apart in a competitive market.

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Episode 17 - Understanding Cabin Rentals: Tony Huston's Inside Look

What makes a cabin rental stand out in a crowded market?

In this episode, Tony Huston, founder of Jefferson Street Properties, shares how to create unforgettable guest experiences, navigate today’s market shifts, and use real insights to stay competitive. Learn what it takes to succeed with short-term rentals in high-demand destinations.

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Episode 16 - A Life of Art, Adventure, Real Estate with Rafael Loza

What does it really take to adapt and win in real estate?

In this episode, Rafael Loza shares his journey through technical setbacks, property setups, and partnership challenges. Learn how to navigate obstacles, build in new markets, and evolve from rental arbitrage to creating long-term freedom in real estate.

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Episode 15 - From Grind to Balance: Sam Mahmood's Journey to Success

What if automation could simplify your investments and free up your time?

In this episode, Sam Mahmood shares how leveraging tech and AI can streamline property management and scale your portfolio. We also dive into balancing growth, mindset, and fulfillment so you can build success without losing yourself in the process.

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Episode 14 - Sergio Rodriguez: Transforming Silicon Valley's Construction Horizon

What if showing up on social media could grow your construction business?

In this episode, Sergio Rodriguez, a residential general contractor, shares how he built a strong following and steady leads through consistent content. Learn how to overcome camera fear, build a personal brand, and tap into real estate opportunities like ADUs.

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Episode 10 - Maximizing Property Potential: A Deep Dive with Adam Mayberry

What if the right tech and team could fast-track your next project?

In this episode, Adam Mayberry breaks down how technology is transforming drafting and permits, why hiring the right professionals matters, and how to navigate complex city processes like San Jose approvals while creating long-term community impact.

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Episode 9 - Mastering the Art of Adaptability with Jesse Vasquez

Want to turn relationships into real business growth?

In this episode, Jesse Vasquez joins Stephen Husted to share how authenticity, strategic networking, and diversifying rental clientele can transform your entrepreneurial journey. Discover the future of midterm rentals and how to leverage social platforms to grow your influence and opportunities.

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Episode 8 - Constructing Dreams: Jess's Journey from Blueprint to Portfolio

What if you could build a real estate business from zero without massive capital?

In this episode, Jess White shares how he went from humble beginnings to a real estate powerhouse using no-money-down strategies, content creation, and strong client relationships. Learn how to attract the right clients and turn connections into long-term success.

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