
Steph's Podcast
Steph's Podcast is a place where we will share all things real estate, specifically ADUs & Multifamily. From past client's sharing their experiences to local businesses, entrepreneurship , & mindset. A look into perspectives within the real estate space to collectively educate and impact our communities. I hope that these shared stories & perspective's on this podcast resonates with many of you. Most importantly we're here to have fun so let’s go!
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Episodes
77 episodes
EP 83 Part 1 | The Permit Insider: From City Hall to Investor Ally with Felipe Hernandez
In this episode, I sit down with Felipe Hernandez, an ADU designer, permit consultant, and former building plan checker for the City of LA. Felipe brings the real insider knowledge because he used to be the one reviewing and app...
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Episode 83
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23:54

EP 83 Parte 2 | ADU's y Espanol
En esta segunda parte de la conversación con Felipe Hernandez, diseñador y consultor de permisos, hablamos 100% en español sobre lo que más se preguntan los dueños de casa latinos: 👉🏽 ¿Cuánto cuesta convertir un garaje en ...
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Episode 83
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19:08

EP 82 with Babak Mortazavi | The ADU Bus Stop Approach: How to Build Smart, Stay Compliant, and Scale Fast
Welcome back to Steph’s Podcast, your go-to show for all things ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) and real estate investing in California! In Episode 82, I sit down with Babak Mortazavi, founder of LADU.co
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Episode 82
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51:23

EP 81 | Mastering Midterm & Short-Term Rentals with Vianey Garay
In this episode, I’m sitting down with my soul sister and absolute powerhouse, Vianey Garay, to unpack one of the most overlooked keys to real estate success: management.Vianney’s story is inspiring — what started ...
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Episode 81
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41:31

EP 80 Design-Build Secrets for ADUs with Richard Xiong
In this milestone 80th episode, I sit down with Richard Xiong, VP of ALI GCUS, a leading design-build company specializing in ADUs, construction, and real estate development across Southern California and NorCal.We cover:
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Episode 80
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1:07:07

EP 79 The ADU Revolution with Dr. Sharon Barnes
In this powerhouse episode, Stephanie (@stephsellsadus) sits down with Dr. Sharon Barnes—a former attorney turned California Realtor, ADU author, speaker, and all-around trailblazer in the accessory dwelling unit world. Dr. Sharon brea...
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Episode 79
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1:06:07

EP 78 Franchises, Funding and ADUs with Maria Rogers
In this episode of Steph’s Podcast, I sit down with the amazing Maria Rogers—a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, franchise expert, funding broker, and ADU specialist based in Charlotte, North Carolina. 🇺🇸✨Maria shares how she...
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Episode 78
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38:54

EP 77 Design.Build.Invest with Daria Kulacheck
In this episode, I’m joined by Daria, an interior designer, architect, and real estate investor who brings a fresh perspective to the world of ADUs. We dive into innovative building solutions, including fire-resistant and energy-efficient alter...
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Episode 77
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37:42

EP 76 After the Fire: Rebuilding Strategies and Crisis Solutions with Danny Johnson
In this episode of Steps Podcast: All Things ADU, we sit down with Danny Johnson, of ADU Resource Center, to explore the game-changing impact of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in California’s housing market.W...
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Episode 76
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35:32

EP 75 Rebuilding L.A. with ADUs with Drew Pedrick
In this episode, we sit down with Drew Pedrick, Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of MCTIGUE, to explore the transformative power of Conscious Architecture. With over three decades of experience and a commitment to designing spaces...
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Episode 75
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56:39

EP 74 - The Apartment Investors Playbook with David Evans
In this episode, we dive into The Apartment Investors Playbook 🏢 with special guest David Evans, a seasoned expert in LA real estate and founder of Investment Property Advisors. With over $50M in transactions, David shares ...
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Episode 74
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24:27

Ep 73 ADU Boom in Massachusetts with David Hill
Dive into Episode 73 of Steph’s Podcast! 🚀 This week, we're exploring the exciting world of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in Massachusetts with expert David Hill! With over 36 years of experience in marketing, sales, and coaching, plus his ow...
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Episode 73
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26:08

EP 72 Inside San Diego's Multifamily Market with Austin Huffman
Join us as we sit down with Austin Ray Huffman, a third-generation real estate professional who’s carrying on his family’s remarkable legacy in San Diego's multifamily market. With over $450 million in commercial real estate transactions under ...
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Episode 72
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35:40

EP 71 ADU Geeks with Brian Koons
Joining us is Brian Koons, a San Diego-based real estate developer and investor who's making waves in the growing Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) market. What’s even more interesting is Brian’s diverse background—he served eight years in t...
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Episode 71
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26:00

EP 70 Unlocking Value in Multifamily Investments with Mark Silver
In this episode, we’re honored to welcome Mark Silver, Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Sunday Capital and Bold Partners. With a wealth of experience in the real estate and investment sectors, Mark brings a unique perspective on the i...
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Episode 70
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32:00

EP 69 Smart Investments: How Griham Living’s ADUs Are Redefining Affordable Housing and ROI
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) with Tobin, a seasoned real estate expert with over 10 years of experience in Southern California! 🌴🏘️Tobin shares his journey in building single-family home...
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Episode 69
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38:09

EP 68 with Muhammad Alameldin
Welcome back to Steph's Podcast! 🎉 In Episode 68, we dive deep into the world of housing policy and ADUs with Muhammad. 💡Muhammad, the founder of Housing Policy Innovations, shares his incredible journey from overcoming housing in...
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Season 3
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Episode 68
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36:05

EP Bonus with Steph
In this bonus episode, I'm diving deep into the LATEST ADU updates, including new California bills, real estate trends, and shocking ADU fraud cases! 😱Here's what you'll learn:ADU Bill Updates: AB 671, AB 1033, ...
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Season 3
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28:28

EP 67 ADU Pals with Jonathan
Join us as we sit down with Jonathan, the Managing Member of ADU PALS, who has a remarkable history of building successful startup companies from the ground up. He'll share his insights on growing a company to over $120 million in revenue, the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 67
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29:45

EP 66 San Diego ADU Bonus with ADU Geeks
In this episode, we sit down with Franky Rodriguez, a dynamic Sales and Business Development professional at ADU Geeks, who brings a wealth of experience in real estate, sales, and leadership. With a remarkable 14-year career spanning sales, tr...
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Episode 66
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34:34

EP 65 The ADU Play with Gus Rodriguez
Get ready to meet Gus Rodriguez, a dynamic and personable force in the Los Angeles metro market, renowned for his resilience and expertise even amidst economic fluctuations. With over 8 years of experience in financial banking at Wells Fargo Ba...
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Episode 65
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1:13:27

EP 64 ADUs + MF Underwriting with Niki Perez
Welcome to the new episode where we will delve into the dynamic world of commercial real estate with Niki, the visionary Founder of Authentic CRE Solutions. With 20 years of industry experience and a background with top financial firms like Gra...
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Episode 64
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28:07

EP 63 ADUs + Homeschool with Carolina Perez
Join Carolina Perez, a former educator turned real estate investor, as she shares her transformative journey from a 21-year career in public education to becoming a full-time real estate entrepreneur. In this episode, Carolina dives into her ex...
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Episode 63
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49:32

EP 62 ADUs + Permits with Stacy Straus
In this podcast episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Stacy Straus, a principal at Srour & Associates, a firm renowned for its expertise in assisting developers and property owners in navigating the complexities of building in the S...
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Season 3
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Episode 62
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52:17

EP 61 ADU's + Construction with Coralee Beatty
In this episode, we welcome Coralee, a passionate leader dedicated to transforming the construction industry. With 25 years of hands-on experience and having sold her own successful trades business, Coralee now serves as a consultant, speaker, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 61
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36:59
