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In this high-impact episode, Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, sits down with 1031 exchange expert and Qualified Intermediary Aaron Kancevicius to break down one of the most powerful—but often misunderstood—strategies in real estate investing: the 1031 exchange. Whether you're an investor looking to defer capital gains taxes or an agent aiming to deliver next-level value to your clients, this conversation is a must-listen.

Aaron pulls back the curtain on the critical role of a QI, how to navigate the complex rules around qualifying properties, and the surprising advantages of reverse exchanges. You'll also hear actionable insights on how to build a rock-solid advisory team, bust common myths, and ask the right questions to uncover opportunities others miss.

Plus, they explore emerging market trends and how savvy investors are leveraging 1031 exchanges for long-term portfolio growth, consolidation, and diversification. If you're serious about wealth-building through real estate, you won't want to miss this one.

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Get ready for a no-holds-barred dive into the fast-paced, ever-evolving world of real estate! In this power-packed episode, Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, and Alexa Oestreicher pull back the curtain on what it really takes to thrive in the industry right now. From high-stakes negotiations and boundary-setting with demanding clients to game-changing marketing strategies and the explosive shift to video—this episode is full of hard-earned insights you can’t afford to miss.

Alexa shares her bold transition from photography to real estate, while Shawn breaks down the art of building unshakable client trust through authenticity and innovation. Together, they dissect the real challenges agents face today, the critical role of networking, and why mastering communication is the ultimate competitive edge.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just breaking into the biz, this episode is your wake-up call: adapt, connect, and evolve—or get left behind.

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The Future of Real Estate is Now – Are You Ready to Level Up?

In this must-watch episode, powerhouse real estate pros Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, and Jason Rowland dive deep into the fast-changing world of real estate—and what YOU need to know to stay ahead. From multi-family property goldmines to game-changing house hacking strategies, this conversation is packed with actionable insights for new and seasoned investors alike.

Get the inside scoop on navigating the unique challenges (and massive opportunities) in markets like San Francisco and Chicago, and discover how top agents are winning by collaborating, specializing, and building bulletproof networks.

Expect bold takes on:

• The mindset you must have to succeed
• Legal landmines and how to avoid them
• The power of communication and targeting the right listings
• Organic client growth and how to keep them for life

Whether you're an agent, investor, or just real estate-curious—this episode will give you the edge. Tune in now and transform your approach to real estate.

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Get ready for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, and Coach Josh Wood, as he takes us on a journey from the heart of the Midwest to the rugged landscapes of Tasmania. In this episode, Coach Josh reveals his unique coaching philosophy, centered on building "strength for life," and explains how home workouts can be the key to managing your time and maintaining fitness. He dives deep into the common obstacles people face when trying to stay fit and offers practical advice for building lasting consistency.

The conversation takes an exciting turn as Coach Josh shares his experiences in martial arts and the challenges of dealing with injuries while staying active. Alongside Shawn Kunkler, they explore powerful themes of resilience and personal growth, offering insights into overcoming obstacles and staying committed to health.

As the dialogue unfolds, they tackle the global obesity crisis and dive into the delicate balance between enjoying indulgent foods and making healthy eating choices. The importance of nutrition in fitness takes center stage, with a focus on how we can model healthy eating habits for the next generation.

Coach Josh and Shawn also dig into the psychological complexities of food habits and addiction, exploring the fine line between habitual eating and true addiction. They discuss the role of the food environment, the challenges of maintaining routines while traveling, and the significance of meal frequency for muscle protein synthesis. Along the way, they emphasize the need for awareness, self-reflection, and mindful planning when it comes to making dietary choices.

This episode is packed with valuable insights, offering a holistic approach to fitness and nutrition that will leave you feeling motivated, empowered, and ready to take control of your health. Don’t miss this dynamic and insightful conversation!

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Join us for a heartfelt chat with Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, and the wonderful Ginger Crystal Faith, where we dive into the real, beautiful, and sometimes challenging journey of entrepreneurship. It's more than just business; it's about discovering ourselves! We'll share stories of finding strength through life's unexpected turns, like navigating health hurdles, and how those moments can truly reshape what matters to us.

We'll also have an honest conversation about social media and how to keep our mental well-being in check, all while nurturing those precious connections with the people we love. Ginger opens up about her daily rituals that bring her joy and success, from the power of positive affirmations to the warmth of community.

And that's not all! We'll explore the magic of gratitude, the transformative power of kindness, and how living in line with our values can light up our lives. Plus, we'll talk about the importance of tuning into our intuition and investing in ourselves – because you are worth it!

Pull up a chair, grab your favorite cozy drink, and let's share some laughter and inspiration together. We're so glad you're here!

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In this dynamic conversation, real estate powerhouse Susie Adamson opens up about her journey from agent to coach, revealing the secret to success in the fast-paced world of real estate. From building effective systems and checklists to mastering back-end operations, Susie shares her insights on how to elevate your business and deliver unforgettable client experiences. Alongside Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, they dive deep into the crucial elements that set top agents apart—delegation, time management, and focusing on what truly matters: building meaningful relationships and providing real value. They also tackle the challenges of overcoming perfectionism and resistance to change while stressing the importance of transparency and trust in the industry. With lessons drawn from the restaurant world on efficiency and consistency, this episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to take their real estate career to the next level, raise industry standards, and truly understand their worth in the market.

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In this captivating episode, marketing expert Gee Ranasinha joins host Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, to dive deep into the ever-evolving world of real estate marketing. From mastering buyer behavior to embracing smart segmentation strategies, Gee reveals how realtors can elevate their marketing game. Forget outdated, age-based approaches—learn why adapting to today's consumer habits (especially on social media) is a game changer!

They also unpack the power of building a strong brand presence, tackling the unique challenges individual agents face in an ultra-competitive market. Plus, discover the magic behind customer-centric marketing—how understanding your clients’ preferences (instead of your personal biases) is the key to real growth.

From the latest advancements in marketing technology to the emotional triggers that drive buying decisions, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you stay ahead of the curve. Ready to create lasting emotional connections with your clients? Tune in now and transform your marketing strategy with empathy, creativity, and precision!

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In this dynamic conversation, Salt Lake City Realtor, Kaitlin Hannig and Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, dive deep into the ever-evolving world of content creation, exploring how embracing authenticity can completely transform your online presence. Kaitlin opens up about her personal journey, sharing how experimentation, trial and error, and a little bit of imperfection led her to find her true voice in the digital space.

They break down the social media algorithm and reveal how it really works—spoiler: it’s all about engagement! Get ready to discover why raw, unpolished content often packs the biggest punch in capturing attention and sparking genuine connections with audiences.

But it’s not all about the wins! Kaitlin also shares valuable advice on how to handle criticism, encouraging creators to stay resilient and not take negativity to heart.

The conversation shifts to the world of marketing in the wine and real estate industries, where Shawn and Kaitlin explore how authenticity and innovative strategies are reshaping the game. They touch on the impact of AI in real estate, the vital role of personal connections in client relationships, and the power of storytelling in building a memorable brand.

Finally, they discuss how social media has flipped the script on the client-agent dynamic, giving clients more control over their real estate journeys than ever before.

Don’t miss out on this action-packed episode filled with insights, real-world advice, and tips for navigating the digital marketing landscape with authenticity and creativity!

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Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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Join Heather Taylor, a seasoned real estate leader, and Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, as they pull back the curtain on what it takes to build and lead a successful team in the competitive world of real estate. In this dynamic conversation, Heather shares her wealth of experience on everything from team dynamics to the art of negotiation, emphasizing the critical role mentorship and collaboration play in creating lasting success.

Discover how Heather's team thrives by focusing on an exceptional client experience and the challenges she’s faced in fostering a positive team culture. Learn how going above and beyond for clients isn't just a strategy, but a necessity to ensure seamless transactions and long-term relationships.

In this candid discussion, Heather and Shawn explore:

• The importance of mentorship and collaboration in building strong real estate teams
• Navigating difficult clients and the fine art of negotiation
• How to stand out in a competitive market and build lifelong client relationships
• The evolving nature of the real estate industry and the learning curve that comes with it

Whether you're a new agent or an experienced professional, this conversation will inspire you to rethink your approach to leadership, client care, and teamwork in real estate.

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In this inspiring conversation, real estate expert Lindsey Jacobs and Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, reveals the game-changing strategies that have allowed her to thrive in the competitive world of real estate. With an astounding 95% of her business driven by referrals, Lindsey shares the key tactics that have propelled her success — from hosting memorable client events to harnessing the power of social media for connection and loyalty.

Lindsey introduces the innovative Diamond Club, a special initiative to reward clients who refer new business, and dives deep into how her team uses various platforms to network and generate leads effectively. Alongside Shawn Kunkler, she discusses the art of building meaningful, long-term relationships in an industry that often leans on digital interactions.

In this conversation, you'll discover how to:

• Build a referral-based business that thrives on personal connections
• Use social media like Instagram to grow your network and maintain client loyalty
• Leverage in-person events to create lasting bonds with clients
• Unlock the power of idea sharing among agents to stay ahead of the curve

Tune in for actionable insights and inspiring tips on turning your real estate business into a referral powerhouse.

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In this exciting conversation, real estate experts Arjun Dhingra and Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, dive deep into the current challenges and opportunities shaping the real estate landscape. They explore the key strategies every real estate professional needs to succeed—adaptability, personal accountability, and the power of digital platforms. Learn how storytelling and 'news hacking' can help you stand out in a competitive market, turning negative narratives into opportunities.

Discover how building strong community connections and leveraging agent networks can drive visibility and value. Plus, get insights into how collaboration and the right mindset are essential for navigating market disruptions. Arjun and Shawn also discuss the psychological impact of "dressing for success"—how your appearance can influence both your performance and perception in the industry.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this conversation is packed with actionable tips and inspiring insights to help you thrive in today’s ever-changing real estate market!

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In this must-watch episode, Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, sits down with Landon Nash to reveal the game-changing future of home construction! 

Landon dives deep into how his company, Cosmic Buildings, is breaking barriers with prefabrication and mobile robotic factories, accelerating the home-building process like never before. 

They tackle the urgent challenges of rebuilding after disasters, navigating the stressful home buying and building journey, and why sustainability is no longer optional – it’s essential. 

Key Takeaways:

• Innovative solutions to speed up home construction 
• Client-centric services that take the stress out of building 
• How sustainability is reshaping the housing sector 
• Inside look at Landon’s inspiring journey and his company’s mission to tackle the housing crisis 

This is more than just a conversation—it’s a blueprint for the future of home building. Don’t miss it!

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In this powerful conversation, real estate experts Kathleen Metcalf and Shawn Kunkler, founder of the Homeward Associates Group in San Francisco, tackle the crucial topics that can transform your career and life! They dive deep into the importance of mindset, self-assessment, and personal growth within the ever-changing real estate industry. From navigating market shifts to overcoming ego-driven obstacles, they emphasize the significance of embracing vulnerability and honesty—both in your business and personal life.

Discover how the right mindset can lead to breakthroughs, why financial management and team dynamics are key to building a sustainable business, and how to challenge the beliefs that may be holding you back. With a focus on recovery, systems for balance, and the power of imperfection, this conversation will inspire you to create the life and career you've always dreamed of.

Whether you're looking to make a personal transformation or take your real estate business to the next level, this discussion is packed with insights you won't want to miss!

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In this extraordinary conversation, we delve into the transformative principles that have propelled countless individuals to achieve extraordinary success. Join Shawn Kunkler, the founder of the Homeward Associates Group out of San Francisco, and Bob Burg as they explore the profound insights outlined in Burg's seminal work, "The Go-Giver."

Prepare to be inspired as we unravel the five laws of stratospheric success, each designed to unlock your true potential and elevate your life to new heights. Discover the power of giving value, serving others selflessly, and embracing authenticity in both your personal and professional endeavors.

As we journey through this enlightening discussion, Bob Burg shares his own remarkable journey from broadcasting to sales and writing, emphasizing the crucial role of empathy in building genuine connections and fostering success. He reveals the invaluable resources available to empower your personal and professional growth, underscoring the undeniable truth that success is an inside job.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain practical wisdom and actionable strategies that can transform your life and propel you towards a future of limitless possibilities. Tune in now and discover the path to true success and fulfillment.

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Join Speaking Confidence Coach Linda Ugelow and host Shawn Kunkler, the founder of the Homeward Associates Group out of San Francisco, as they dive into the secrets of powerful communication. Learn how to overcome speaking fear by addressing past experiences, mastering mental rehearsal & self-talk, and preparing physically. Discover practical vocal warm-ups, tips for managing anxiety, and the importance of presence & service in your speaking. Transform your public speaking and find joy in your unique voice!

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• Address past experiences that fuel your fears
• Master mental rehearsal and positive self-talk
• Warm up your voice and manage anxiety effectively
• Speak with intention and focus on serving your audience
• Embrace your unique voice and heritage

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Join Shawn Kunkler, the founder of the Homeward Associates Group out of San Francisco, and Adrian Ramsay Designer of New Homes and Renovations, TV host Dream Homes Revealed, Podcast host TALKdesign as they explore the profound connection between space, emotion, and human experience, revealing how design can evoke cherished memories and create lasting feelings of belonging. Discover how empathy and understanding can transform client relationships, creating not just houses, but sanctuaries. This conversation dives deep into the art of client-centered design, showing you how to build not just structures, but genuine connections.

Learn how to:

• Build strong client relationships through empathy and understanding
• Create emotional anchors in design that evoke positive memories
• Navigate difficult clients with grace and effective communication
• Understand the emotional journey of buying and selling a home
• Design spaces that reflect individual personalities and create lasting memories

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Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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In this powerful episode, Shawn Kunkler the founder of the Homeward Associates Group out of San Francisco sits down with the one and only Robert Reffkin the founder and CEO of the publicly traded brokerage Compass—an industry trailblazer and visionary—to dive deep into the mindset that fuels entrepreneurial success, especially in the high-stakes world of real estate.

Robert shares his profound insights on how personal experiences shape the lens through which we see the world—and how that mindset is the foundation of every successful venture. They explore the critical importance of instilling core values in the next generation, hiring for kindness and culture rather than just skill, and navigating the relentless challenges that come with building a business from the ground up.

One of the most powerful moments of this conversation comes when Robert opens up about the unseen realities of facing negative press and the unwavering necessity of maintaining forward momentum. In the face of adversity, he shows us how to embrace challenges and uncover hidden opportunities—a message that is nothing short of transformative for anyone committed to growth and resilience in the face of setbacks.

This is not just another interview—it's a masterclass on how to thrive when the odds are stacked against you. You don’t want to miss it.

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Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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In this episode, Shawn Kunkler, team leader of Homeward Associates in San Francisco, sits down with Bob Brown, a leading forensic engineer and foundation repair expert. Together, they dive deep into the crucial role forensic engineers play in real estate and why the industry needs to integrate them more effectively.

Shawn and Bob discuss the alarming trend of cutting corners to save money in real estate transactions and construction, and how this often leads to costly foundation failures that could have been avoided. They explore real-world examples of foundation issues, the importance of proper inspection, and how integrating forensic engineering into the real estate process can protect buyers, sellers, and investors from disastrous financial loss.

If you're a real estate professional, investor, or property owner, this episode is a must-watch! Learn how to safeguard your investments, avoid costly mistakes, and make informed decisions when it comes to foundation repairs and property evaluations.

Tune in for expert insights on:

• Why forensic engineering is essential in real estate transactions
• How foundation issues can impact property value
• The dangers of cutting corners in construction and real estate deals
• Real-life case studies and expert advice on avoiding foundation failures

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About the Podcast:
Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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In this insightful conversation, Hyleri and Marc Katzenberg join Host Shawn Kunkler, team leader of Homeward Associates in San Francisco, share their unique journeys from the restaurant industry to real estate, offering valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of the market. They discuss the importance of resourcefulness, trust, and relationship-building, as well as the challenges faced by both buyers and agents in today’s dynamic environment. The trio delves into the impact of recent regulatory changes, the role of technology, and the necessity of educating clients to make informed decisions. They reflect on the evolution of real estate sales, the significance of dividing responsibilities, and the wisdom gained through experience. 

Additionally, the conversation touches on the need for strong client relationships, adapting to market shifts, employee loyalty, and the crucial role of agent advocacy in a rapidly changing industry. This discussion provides a well-rounded look at the personal growth, lessons learned, and strategies for success in the modern real estate world.

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About the Podcast:
Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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In this insightful conversation, Sam Fakih joins Shawn Kunkler, team leader of Homeward Associates in San Francisco, to explore key topics in the real estate industry. They discuss the importance of building and maintaining strong client relationships, emphasizing a client-centric approach that goes beyond transactions to provide genuine value. The conversation delves into the significance of personal connections, staying in touch, and the power of referrals, as well as networking with other agents to create a collaborative business community. Additionally, they touch on estate planning, particularly the need for trusts, and the challenges many people face in navigating this process. The duo also shares strategies for helping seniors downsize and highlights the importance of understanding market trends and investment opportunities. With personal anecdotes woven throughout, this discussion underscores how building meaningful relationships can drive both professional success and personal growth.


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About the Podcast:
Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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In this in-depth conversation, tax attorney, CPA, and enrolled agent Jasmine DiLucci joins Host Shawn Kunkler, team leader of Homeward Associates in San Francisco, to break down the complexities of tax law as it relates to real estate and entrepreneurship. With years of experience dedicated to mastering the tax code, Jasmine is on a mission to educate and empower people across all industries, helping them avoid common tax pitfalls and busting the myths and misinformation that often surround tax laws. In this episode, she shares essential strategies for entrepreneurs, real estate professionals, and investors—offering practical advice on how to stay compliant, make smart tax decisions, and protect their financial future. Jasmine also discusses how tax planning plays a crucial role in business growth and asset protection, while emphasizing the importance of using social media as a platform to spread accurate tax information. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out in real estate, this conversation is packed with valuable insights to help you make informed decisions and avoid costly tax mistakes.

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About the Podcast:
Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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Join us for an inspiring real estate conversation with Jonathan Spears, a real estate team leader with over $2 billion in lifetime sales. In this episode, Jonathan reveals the three key areas every struggling real estate agent should focus on to succeed. Host Shawn Kunkler, team leader of Homeward Associates in San Francisco, dives into essential topics like building relationships in real estate, maintaining the right mindset for success, and the importance of organization in real estate.

Jonathan shares his unconventional journey into real estate, including starting college at 14 and earning his real estate license by 18. He also discusses how he built his luxury real estate team in Florida, offering valuable advice for new real estate agents, such as the importance of relationship-building and being likable in the real estate industry.

Don’t miss Jonathan’s expert insights on navigating a shifted market, boosting productivity, and overcoming challenges as a solo agent in real estate. Whether you're a new agent or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with actionable advice for success in the real estate business.

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About the Podcast:
Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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In this captivating episode, Shawn Kunkler sits down with Grant Muller who shares his incredible story of transformation. From becoming a millionaire before 30 to losing everything to addiction and homelessness, Grant discusses the pivotal moment that drove him to rebuild his life. He opens up about his struggles, his path to recovery, and how he discovered that true success isn’t about the hustle but about meaningful connections. His Top of Heart® framework emphasizes the power of relationships over transactions, offering actionable insights for realtors and anyone seeking long-term success without burnout. Grant’s journey will leave you inspired and rethinking your own approach to life, work, and fulfillment.

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About the Podcast:
Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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Join Host Shawn Kunkler and Chicago Real Estate Expert Steve Kehoe as They Unpack the Secrets to Real Estate Success! In this episode, Shawn and Steve dive deep into proven strategies for building a thriving real estate business through the power of referrals, smart networking, and adapting to dynamic market changes. Steve shares invaluable insights from his own experiences in property investment, managing challenging property rehabs, and the crucial role of consistency in achieving lasting success. They also explore how real estate professionals can navigate an evolving landscape, turning challenges into growth opportunities. Perfect for aspiring and seasoned agents, investors, and anyone looking to up their real estate game!

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About the Podcast:
Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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In this episode, Shawn Kunkler interviews Realtor Mike Konopik, a real estate expert specializing in high-end waterfront, island, and scenic view properties throughout Puget Sound, Washington. Mike dives deep into his strategies for serving luxury clientele, offering firsthand insights on navigating unique challenges like complex property regulations, environmental considerations, and niche marketing techniques that appeal to affluent buyers.

The conversation covers shifting real estate trends, evolving buyer behaviors, and the crucial role of specialized knowledge when working in exclusive markets. Mike also shares his approach to building robust referral networks and delivering seamless client experiences—ensuring clients feel at home in any market. This episode is packed with actionable advice for real estate agents at all stages, from understanding high-end buyers to refining your expertise and creating standout client service.

Tune in to learn what it takes to thrive in an ever-evolving real estate landscape, and get expert tips on growing your Real Estate career in niche markets!

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About the Podcast:
Realtor180 is a weekly show dedicated to connecting you to top-performing agents nationwide to learn their insider secrets for succeeding on a massive scale. Each week we discover fresh marketing ideas, business strategies, and doses of inspiration to grow your business to the next level. More importantly, we will hear firsthand from industry experts about the pitfalls to avoid making along the way.

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Your host Shawn Kunkler is a licensed Realtor® in California DRE 01991440 and the founder of the Homeward Associates at COMPASS. ...