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EPISODE 474: Do you ever find yourself overwhelmed by the sheer amount of work you need to do to manage and keep track of your company’s finances?
Then you might want to check out this episode!
Why?
Simply because in it, we discuss the one tool you need to enhance financial management and resilience in this uncertain market as a real estate investor.
This tool, by Relay, is called “Profit First” and it is the best strategy to implement if you want to increase your profitability and keep yourself prepared for the unexpected.
And to discuss this in more depth, we’ve brought in an expert, the brilliant Deanna Zubrickas.
Deanna works directly with Relay’s partners, accountants, and bookkeepers, helping them deliver superior business banking to their clients. 
She is a certified Profit First professional and the go-to product expert for business banking solutions and banking integrations with accounting software.
Before making the move into financial technology, Deanna supervised retail operations and managed customer relations at a number of enterprise and mid-sized retail brands, including OAK + FORT, Free People, and Urban Outfitters.
In this episode, Deanna will be sharing everything you need to know about the Profit First methodology as well as discussing the importance of starting small, why you should shift your mindset towards prioritizing your financial well-being, the common challenges that come with implementing Profit First, and more.
Are you ready?
Let’s dive in! 

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
What is Profit First? (00:39)
How to plan for the unexpected (07:18)
Is your mindset holding you back? (12:14)
The benefits of Profit First (15:55)
The challenges of Profit First (24:31)
How to connect with Deanna (31:31)

Additional Resources:
✨ With Relay, you can open a business bank account for your property 100% online from anywhere. No monthly fees or minimums, and it only takes 10 minutes to sign up.
Head to https://lets.bankwithrelay.com/investher for stress-free banking. 
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✨ Connect with Deanna
Follow Relay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bankwithrelay/
Follow Relay on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bankwithrelay/
Learn more about Relay: https://relayfi.com/
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EPISODE 473: So many women in real estate fear making mistakes, and they let that fear hold them back from great deals.
However, as long as you know which mistakes you should avoid at all costs, we know you’ll be able to move through all your deals with power and confidence.
And this is exactly why, in this week’s minisode of The Real Estate InvestHER Show, we’ll be sharing with you the four ultimate mistakes you should absolutely steer clear of to succeed as a real estate investor in today’s market.
Are you ready to learn more?
Tune in now!

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
The importance of due diligence balance (01:03)
Why you should learn team management skills (03:00)
Don’t follow trends without a strategy (04:36)
Remember, you’re not alone! (06:54)

Additional Resources:
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EPISODE 472: If you’ve ever found yourself stuck with a single-family property that simply doesn’t seem profitable, then this episode is for you!
In it, we’re sitting down with the brilliant Deena Laugen, a real estate investor who, since 2015, has been turning neglected properties into thriving long-term rentals.  
With an impressive portfolio boasting 100% ownership of sixteen units, acquired through savvy strategies like 1031 exchange, conventional financing, and out-of-the-box solutions, Deena stands as a testament to her innovative approach.
In this week’s episode of The Real Estate InvestHER Show, Deena will be sharing with us the step-by-step process she has used to scale her business by converting single-family homes into money-making multifamily properties.
She will also be sharing with us her thoughts on the importance of finding the right opportunities for you and your business, how to engage with city planning and zoning departments, the best financial strategies for property conversions, and more.
Are you ready?
Tune in now!

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
How to find the right property (01:02)
Is the conversion worth it? (05:49)
How to find your perfect contractor (10:12)
Let’s talk time frame! (12:32)
Are you confident enough for this? (15:52)
The importance of honoring your thinking time (20:14)
Why you should learn to delegate (24:41)

Additional Resources:
✨Join our STRIVE membership program: https://mentorship.therealestateinvesther.com/
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✨ Connect with Deena
Follow Deena on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deenalaugen/
Learn more about Deena’s work: https://www.deenalaugen.com/
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EPISODE 471: Hi everyone, Andresa here! 
This week’s minisode of The Real Estate InvestHER Show is a little bit special, because in it, I sit down with a very important guest: My son, Lorenzo.
Lorenzo is 8 years old, and I wanted to sit down with him and have a conversation about money. 
It is our opinion here at The Real Estate InvestHER Show that it’s never too early to start discussing money and financial literacy with your children. And so, because we like to lead by example, I wanted to share my own conversation with my child with you.
I hope you enjoy this as much as I did!
Are you ready?
Let’s dive in.

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
Being wealthy vs being rich (00:57)
Making money with a vending machine? (03:08)
Talking about the future (05:20)

Additional Resources:
⚡ Join the InvestHER Movement
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Join the InvestHER Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/therealestateinvesther/
Apply for your STRIVE Membership here: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/membership
Join our InvestHER Meetups: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/meetups
Schedule a discovery call with us: https://mentorship.therealestateinvesther.com/
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EPISODE 470: Do you ever feel like you’re talking but not truly connecting? That’s because you need to work on your communication skills!
Knowing how to communicate, not just as a person, but also as a business, can make or break things for you.
And if you really want to not just survive, but thrive, in the world of real estate investing, then communication is key!
To discuss this in more detail, we’ve brought in an expert to today’s episode of The Real Estate InvestHER Show.
Her name is Renée Marino, and she is a communication coach, TEDx speaker, and best-selling author named by Yahoo Finance as one of the "Top 10 Communication Coaches to Follow in 2021." 
Renée helps business professionals effectively communicate with confidence through simple and easy tools.  
Her mission is all about empowering her clients to make authentic communication a priority, and today, she’ll do that for you too!
In this episode, Renée will be discussing the importance of self-communication, why you need to own your story, why you should always stay well-informed, how to use storytelling as a connection tool, and more.
Are you ready to take your real estate business to the next level?
Then tune in now!

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
Meet Renée (00:47)
Are you an effective communicator? (01:48)
Self-care is not selfish! (08:42)
Own who you are (09:28)
Stay informed (14:20)
Next-level storytelling (19:42)
Energize through movement (26:04)
Complete listening (30:15)
Talk from the heart (35:51)
Our fabulous three questions (38:20)

Additional Resources:
✨ Connect with Renée 
Follow Renée on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamreneemarino/
Follow Renée on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IamReneeMarino
Learn more about Renée’s work: https://www.reneemarino.com/
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EPISODE 469: If you’re finding yourself struggling with setting healthy boundaries with those around you or if you struggle with saying the word ‘no’, then this is THE episode for you!
Establishing healthy boundaries can have a profound impact on your personal and professional life, and as a woman in real estate, this should be a quintessential part of your business life –that is, if you want to succeed!
In this episode, we discuss with you the top lessons we’ve learned from one of the best books you’ll ever read about this subject: Boundary Boss by Terri Cole.
Want to learn how to navigate life’s challenges (and say no a little bit more)?
Tune in now!

Key Takeaways: 
Introduction (00:00)
Boundary Boss (00:23)
The importance of saying ‘no’ (03:00)
How are you leading? (05:09)
Why you should heal your inner child (08:19)
How to understand and manage your triggers (11:06)

Additional Resources:
⚡ Join the InvestHER Movement
Get your ticket for InvestHER CON 2024: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/investhercon
Join our FREE Facebook group for women in real estate today: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/facebook-community-group
Join the InvestHER Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/therealestateinvesther/
Apply for your STRIVE Membership here: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/membership
Join our InvestHER Meetups: https://www.therealestateinvesther.com/meetups
Schedule a discovery call with us: https://mentorship.therealestateinvesther.com/
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