The Real Mike Duley
The Real Mike Duley Show is where real estate and big business collide.
Every week, Mike Duley — entrepreneur, real estate leader, and growth strategist — sits down with industry rockstars, deal-makers, and builders of empires to unpack the playbooks behind starting, scaling, and winning in business.
From creative real estate financing and multimillion-dollar deals to hiring the right talent and building unstoppable teams, Mike delivers unfiltered conversations and actionable strategies to help you grow your business and your life.
Whether you’re a seasoned investor, a team leader, or just getting started, you’ll walk away with insider insights and tactical takeaways to scale with clarity, culture, and confidence.
It’s time to build big. Welcome to The Real Mike Duley Show.
Episodes
17 episodes
Ep. 17 - Work Voice vs. Reality: The Duley Family
Entrepreneurship is a profit engine for the family but a drain on time if you don't manage the throttle. Most leaders struggle to balance the high stakes of a multi million dollar real estate business with the grounded reality of being a presen...
Ep. 16 - Generational Wealth: The Passive Income Blueprint
Financial freedom is rarely about hitting a home run on your first try; it’s about having the discipline to get on base and stay there. For many, the barrier to entry isn't a lack of capital, but a lack of systems and the fear of the unglamorou...
Ep. 15 - Authenticity Sells: Lessons from 22 Years in Real Estate
If you’ve ever worried you’re the “lid” in your own business, this conversation will hit home. I’m Mike Duley, and I’m joined by Tina Johnson, CEO Team/ Leader of Keller Williams Market Pro Realty in Northwest Arkansas, to talk about what real ...
Ep. 14 - The NWA Takeover: Strategies from the Region’s Top Young Investors
A “good deal” can look amazing on paper until property taxes jump, insurance resets, vacancy rises, and you realize your underwriting was built on hope. That’s why I brought on three of the most grounded voices in Northwest Arkansas real estate...
Ep. 13 - Moving Seats: Escaping Roles That Kill Growth with Kimber Walton
Social media feels noisy until you hear the strategy behind what actually works. We’re joined by Kimber Walton, a branding focused marketer and tech leader in Utah, to break down how real estate agents can build a personal brand that earns trus...
Ep. 12 - Fail Fast: Pivoting Toward a Billion-Dollar Empire
Mike Duley usually asks the questions, but this time our marketing partner Aubrey turns the mic around and puts Mike in the hot seat. If you’ve ever wondered how someone goes from corporate sales to building a real estate career that scales int...
Ep. 11 - Personal Brand Secrets: Why Being "Vanilla" Fails
Being “good at real estate” is not enough anymore. If you feel the market shifting, leads getting harder, and marketing getting louder, this conversation is the reset. We hang out with Marcus Green, a long-time real estate entrepreneur and lead...
Ep. 10 - The Henry Washington Method: Why "Boring" Real Estate Wins
You can feel it in the market right now: deals are harder, financing is pickier, and the old “just buy anything that cash flows” advice keeps breaking in real life. We sit down with Henry Washington, co-host of the BiggerPockets Podcast, to get...
Ep. 9 - Joint Ventures: Building Wealth Beyond Commissions with Andy Peters
3,000 agents doesn’t happen because someone posts harder on social media. It happens when a leadership team builds trust, installs repeatable habits, and stays obsessed with the details that clients actually feel. Mike Duley sits down with Andy...
Ep. 8 - Trading Up: Turning One Rental Into Three
Ready to trade hustle for durable wealth and real impact? We sit down with Wendy Papasan to unpack how values-driven investing, focused development, and smart systems can turn a handful of rentals into freedom, leadership, and legacy. Wendy sha...
Ep. 7 - Legacy and Leverage: Tara Smith’s Playbook
What if power isn’t a title but a daily choice? We sit down with broker-owner, MAPS senior mastery coach, and blended-family matriarch Tara Smith to unpack how a Wonder Woman poster, a hard reset after divorce, and a year of loss reshaped her a...
Ep. 6 - Buying the Dirt: The Math of Adding Value to Land
Ever wonder how a “trees and a ditch” parcel turns into a dream property? We sit with executive broker Jeff Clifton to trace the real path from raw acreage to livable, lovable land, and how a modern team scales that work without losing the huma...
Ep. 5 - Real Estate Mastery Systems | With Matt Miale
Some teams chase numbers. We chose to become the team that can hit them. This conversation dives into the operating system behind 600+ annual transactions and a clear path to 1,000: a daily 8:30 a.m. “Rise Up” huddle, radical accountability to ...
Ep. 4 - Real Estate + Mortgage: The Power of Dual Licensing | With Sam Preis
Want a smarter way to grow as an agent without waiting a decade for your clients to move again? We dig into the little-known HUD rule change from December 2022 that opened the door for dual licensing, and how smart brokerages and teams are usin...
Ep. 3 - Airbnb Goldmine & 30-Year Wealth Game Plan | With Cassandra Clark
What if the best thing that ever happened to your career was being told “no”? That’s the plot twist that turned a lost lake house into a lakeside Airbnb portfolio, a thriving investment business, and a 30-year wealth plan built around family, f...
Ep. 2 - The CrossMod Revolution in Homebuilding with Damon Comerio
A lot of people talk about “affordable” housing; we want to show the mechanics. We sit down with Damon, a 20-year homebuilder and entrepreneur, to unpack how CrossMod homes, smart financing, and tight operations can beat nine-month build cycles...
Ep. 1 - Five Moves to Build Wealth Through Real Estate | Mike Duley’s Real Estate Journey
Ever wonder what happens when you stop playing safe and build a business that can fund the life you actually want? We kick off The Real Mike Duley Podcast by unpacking the five pillars that drive sustainable growth in real estate, talent, coach...