Unlocking Real Estate: Colibri Real Estate Podcast

From Daycare Director to $10.7M Rookie: Stacy Cole’s Real Estate Rise

Season 1 Episode 28

In this episode of My First Commission, we spotlight Stacy Cole, who transitioned from a church daycare director in Saraland, Alabama, to RISMedia’s 2023 National Rookie of the Year. Achieving $10.7 million in sales across 54 transactions in her first year, Stacy shares how she built a thriving real estate business through community connections, relentless follow-up, and unwavering dedication.

Stacy delves into her journey, from her first land sale to becoming a top agent at Realty Executives Bay Group. She emphasizes the importance of building lasting client relationships and the realities of working early mornings, late nights, and weekends to succeed in real estate. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance and community engagement in launching a successful real estate career.

📌 Episode Chapters:

  • 00:00 – Introduction & Stacy's Background
  • 02:30 – Transitioning from Daycare Director to Real Estate
  • 05:45 – First Sale: The Eight-Acre Land Deal
  • 09:15 – Building a Client Base through Community Involvement
  • 13:00 – Achieving $10.7M in First-Year Sales
  • 17:30 – The Importance of Follow-Up and Client Relationships
  • 21:00 – Balancing Work and Family Life
  • 24:45 – Advice for Aspiring Real Estate Agents

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