Real Lives of Real Estate w/ Brendan Da Silva

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Real Lives of Real Estate w/ Brendan Da Silva

Welcome to the Real Lives of Real Estate, a brand new real estate podcast unlike any other. Your host is the #1 Realtor in Newark, NJ, Brendan Da Silva, and every week he interviews real estate professionals about how working in the industry has affected their lives and stories.

  1. Overcoming Adversity: Oscar Nunez's Path to Real Estate Success

    JUN 14

    Overcoming Adversity: Oscar Nunez's Path to Real Estate Success

    Join us on a riveting journey through the extraordinary life of Oscar Nunez, a Honduran immigrant whose path from wealth in Honduras to resilience in the United States is nothing short of inspiring. Discover how Oscar's upbringing, marked by his father's switch from banking to real estate, provided him with a unique understanding of property transactions. Through Oscar's eyes, we explore the stark cultural and economic contrasts within his own family and the challenges he faced adapting to Am...

    56 min
  2. Chris Stout on Real Estate Strategies & Life's Big Decisions

    MAY 14

    Chris Stout on Real Estate Strategies & Life's Big Decisions

    From the heart of Staten Island in the 70s to the aftermath of the financial crisis in 2008, Chris Stout and I share a tapestry of tales that weave through the fabric of real estate history. We uncover the rich diversity of backgrounds leading into the industry—from the mechanics shop to the firehouse—and how personal histories and life-changing events like unexpected pregnancies carve out our investment strategies. Chris, with his profound knowledge as a developer and multifamily syndicator,...

    1h 15m
  3. From Multi-Million Dollar Telecommunications Brokerage Firm to Real Estate | Eric Jon Melnikoff

    MAY 7

    From Multi-Million Dollar Telecommunications Brokerage Firm to Real Estate | Eric Jon Melnikoff

    Embark on a journey through the intimate landscapes of real estate and life, where Eric Melnikoff and I intertwine our past with present ambitions, and how the walls we've lived between shape our dreams. As we peel back layers of our unique childhoods, from Eric's contrasting worlds of West Caldwell and Newark to my own quirky tales of bookshelf beds and donut sales during fuel crises, we uncover the profound impact our early environments have on success, community, and the pursuit of the Ame...

    1h 3m
  4. The Making of a Real Estate Revitalist with Kyle Webster's Journey

    APR 25

    The Making of a Real Estate Revitalist with Kyle Webster's Journey

    Have you ever felt the heartbeat of a historic mansion, thrumming with stories of the past, waiting for someone to breathe new life into its venerable walls? Kyle Webster and I have embarked on such a quest with the Carré Scott Mansion, a labor of love that's as demanding as it is rewarding. Sharing our trials and triumphs, we delve into the intricate dance of real estate restoration, where partnerships can be as intimate as marriages and success hinges on an alchemy of trust, empathy, and un...

    59 min
  5. 7 Ways Real Estate Changed Me | The Impact of Real Estate on My Life

    APR 16

    7 Ways Real Estate Changed Me | The Impact of Real Estate on My Life

    I never imagined that a career in real estate could be such a rollercoaster ride, yet here I am, Newark's leading realtor and living proof of the transformative power this industry holds. The journey hasn't been without its breakdowns and breakthroughs, and in this candid narrative, I peel back the curtain on the personal toll and triumphs of my profession. From grappling with immense pressure to mastering stress management, I've pivoted from a scarcity mindset to embracing abundance, discove...

    23 min
  6. Jamie O's Secrets to Real Estate and Relationship Success

    APR 9

    Jamie O's Secrets to Real Estate and Relationship Success

    Growing up in a multi-generational home wasn't just about shared space — it was about shared lives. Join guest Jamie O, a real estate maestro from Hudson County, as she unravels the tapestry of her childhood within a Polish community and the unspoken riches of mortgage-free communal living. Our conversation, steeped in nostalgia and wisdom, sheds light on the familial bonds and daily interactions that define not only her upbringing but also echo the happiness found in the world's "blue zones....

    1h 1m
  7. Lawnmower Beginnings to Real Estate Riches with Michael Martinetti

    APR 2

    Lawnmower Beginnings to Real Estate Riches with Michael Martinetti

    Have you ever listened to the hum of a lawnmower and considered it the soundtrack of a future millionaire? Michael Martinetti's story starts with the whir of blades on grass, transforming a kid's chore into a springboard for an exceptional career in real estate. Join us as Michael divulges the secrets behind his rapid ascent to a $400,000 first-year windfall. From his modest roots in Union, through a short stint teaching in Newark, to the sun-soaked beach conversation that catapulted him into...

    59 min
  8. Mahir Allan: Walking the Real Estate Tightrope with Integrity and Strategic Connections

    MAR 26

    Mahir Allan: Walking the Real Estate Tightrope with Integrity and Strategic Connections

    Have you ever considered the tightrope walk that is maintaining integrity in a cut-throat industry? Join us as Mahir Allan, a real estate virtuoso from the streets of Staten Island, spills the beans on staying true to one's moral compass amidst the allure of quick profits in the property game. With each anecdote, Mahir peels back the layers of a life rich in lessons—from the childhood home that introduced him to ownership concepts, to the ethical crossroads faced in a dog-eat-dog Amazon ventu...

    43 min
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Welcome to the Real Lives of Real Estate, a brand new real estate podcast unlike any other. Your host is the #1 Realtor in Newark, NJ, Brendan Da Silva, and every week he interviews real estate professionals about how working in the industry has affected their lives and stories.

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