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Million Dollars Worth of Real Estate
From humble beginnings to million-dollar portfolios — the Million Dollars Worth of Real Estate Podcast showcases real people who built thriving real estate businesses from the ground up. No trust funds, no silver spoons — just grit, strategy, and hustle. We spotlight investors, developers, and entrepreneurs who turned everyday hustle into generational wealth.
We don’t come from money, but money is coming from us
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Episodes
68 episodes
Ep 11: Building Gracefully with Gilbert
In this episode, we sit down with Gilbert, founder of Grace Building Co, a powerhouse behind some of Houston’s most impressive duplex developments—both for sale and for rent. From humble beginnings to growing a thriving construction and ...
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Gilbert walks us through his due diligence process
Gilbert explains what he looks for when purchasing a property
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Preview: Ep 11 Building gracefully with Gilbert
In this 5 min preview of Episode 11, Gilbert, Chris & Garland discuss the advantages of owning rental properties.
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Always properly vet tenants!
Chris details his experience with not properly vetting tenants for rental properties.
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(Trailer)Ep 11: Building Gracefully with Gilbert
In this episode, we sit down with Gilbert, founder of Grace Building Co, a powerhouse behind some of Houston’s most impressive duplex developments—both for sale and for rent. From humble beginnings to growing a thriving construction and propert...
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Advantages of building to rent
Garland breaks down the advantages of building properties to rent
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Finding the right people to work with is essential to success
Gilbert breaks down how he found the right people to work with when started his business
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Experience makes it easier to raise capital
Chris explains how having experience makes it easier to raise capital for projects
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3D printed homes
3D printing is a new technology that is being used in the construction of homes. This technology can help us build homes faster than conventional construction methods.
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Exploring different construction technologies
Garland explains how different construction technologies can help save time
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Ep 10: From Bartender to Builder: Vanessa Cole’s Multi-Million Dollar Vision
In this episode of Million Dollars Worth of Real Estate, we sit down with trailblazing developer Vanessa Cole, the powerhouse behind Cole Klein Builders and the visionary leader of Zuri Gardens—Houston’s first 3D printed home community....
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From college dropout to successful developer
Vanessa explains her journey into real estate
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Preview: From Bartender to Builder: Vanessa Cole’s Multi-Million Dollar Vision
Check out this 5 min preview of our next episode feature Vanessa Cole
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Perseverance is key to becoming successful!
Chris breaks down how his company grew to grossing $40 million per year!
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Not everyone's path is a straight line
Garland breaks down how career paths are not linear. Sometimes, you just have to figure it out as you go!
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Trailer: From Bartender to Builder: Vanessa Cole’s Multi-Million Dollar Vision
In this episode of Million Dollars Worth of Real Estate, we sit down with trailblazing developer Vanessa Cole, the powerhouse behind Cole Klein Builders and the visionary leader of Zuri Gardens—Houston’s first 3D printed home community....
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How Vanessa raised $10 million for a project!
Vanessa Cole explains how she raised $10 million for a development project
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Difference between a GC vs Developer
Chris explains the differences between a GC and a Developer
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You are never too late to the market
If you understand the city's rules, you will never be too late to the market!
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Bonus: Flipping vs New Construction
Chris Senegal explains how he pivoted from flipping houses to building new construction properties.
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Ep 9: Buying back the block w/ Chris Senegal
In this episode of Million Dollars Worth of Real Estate, we sit down with Chris Senegal, the visionary behind "Buy Back the Block." Starting his career as a civil engineer, Chris transitioned into real estate by flipping houses before taking on...
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Bonus: Using seller financing to acquire properties
Chris Senegal details how he acquired a whole block using seller financing.
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Bonus: How material pricing has affected construction pricing
Chris breaks down how the pandemic affected construction pricing leading to homes becoming more expensive to build.
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Trailer: Buying back the block with Chris Senegal
In this episode of Million Dollars Worth of Real Estate, we sit down with Chris Senegal, the visionary behind "Buy Back the Block." Starting his career as a civil engineer, Chris transitioned into real estate by flipping houses before taking on...
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