218 - Anyone Can Do This - The Reason Why You Are Struggling is Not What You Think

06/29/23 • 31 min

First times are always the hardest, even in business, to the point where they can cause confusion and hesitation that may make you want to back out. But that's okay; it's totally normal! What's not okay is giving up on the first try.

Our guest, Chris Ramos, shared the same sentiments after experiencing his fair share of heartaches in real estate. However, what sets him apart is his determination to move forward and not give up. Today, we have the chance to hear how he was able to land deal after deal and the strategies he implemented to escape the real estate rut.

Key Takeaways:

There are ways to provide more value to people and develop a solid strategy.
Chris explains the process of finding a "driving for dollars" list.
From zero results to achieving positive outcomes.
The real estate business also has learning curves.
Recognizing the value of having a "driving for dollars" list.
There are opportunities in every city. There is no such thing as too much competition.

Resources:

Propstream
Batchleads
The 10x Rule by Dan Silvestre
TTP Program with Brent Daniels
DealMachine (discount code: pin)
MLS
The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy
Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Driving for Dollars Mastery

Key Takeaways:

There are ways to provide more value to people and develop a solid strategy.
Chris explains the process of finding a "driving for dollars" list.
From zero results to achieving positive outcomes.
The real estate business also has learning curves.
Recognizing the value of having a "driving for dollars" list.
There are opportunities in every city. There is no such thing as too much competition.

Resources:

Propstream
Batchleads
The 10x Rule by Dan Silvestre
TTP Program with Brent Daniels
DealMachine (discount code: pin)
MLS
The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy
Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Driving for Dollars Mastery

Previous Episode

217 - LIVE Coaching Call with the Student Who was Ready to Quit

Ever felt like you're trying so hard to achieve something, but everything seems to go against you? It could be in school, at work, or even when starting a business. Despite your efforts, it feels hopeless, and you find yourself giving up.

Well, meet Ariana Johnson, a student who faced the same frustrations. She joined the driving for dollars mastery class, encountered challenges, and hit a breaking point where quitting seemed tempting. However, she persevered through the toughest hurdles in real estate wholesaling and emerged with her first two deals. Tune in today as Zach trains her and walks her through the money-making process!

Key Takeaways

Things will become easier the more you learn them the hard way.
Ariana shares her situation with Zack and walks him through the stumbling blocks of the deal she's working on.
Set a time period for inspections by getting your lead under contract.
•Figure out the zoning laws and requirements.
Talk to your city planner regarding zoning concerns.
Get creative with the solutions you can provide for your sellers/buyers.

Resources

Next Episode

219 - Master Your Mindset, Master Real Estate - A Tale of Resilience

"Don't hesitate, you have to go after something you really love." These insightful words stem from our superstar entrepreneur, Andrew, who has encountered life's triumphs, challenges, and even its darkest moments. Andrew's decision to go on a new journey in real estate investing exemplifies his unwavering determination, despite not being born into privilege. He resolved to break free from the rat race and discover true freedom by honing the necessary skills and implementing effective strategies vital to thrive in the realm of real estate.

His remarkable tale serves as a wellspring of inspiration, particularly for aspiring individuals who're just starting on their entrepreneurial goals!

Key Takeaways

What is the number one factor in a successful business?
Growing up with a scarcity mindset versus growing up with an abundant mindset.
Start asking yourself, "How can I?"
You want to make something out of yourself.
Your story is not always going to be perfect, but what's important is that you continue to fix it with the right mindset so you can become better.
Everybody wants to be successful but not everybody wants to go through the rough times.

Resources