

Icons of Real Estate Podcast
Tomás Fonseca
Scale your real estate business with proven strategies from the world’s top producers. Icons of Real Estate delivers actionable insights for agents, brokers, and investors to grow their authority, expand their sphere of influence, and sell more houses. Stop guessing and start implementing real-world lead generation, marketing, and branding tactics used by the industry's most successful innovators.
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Jan 9, 2023 • 20min
Commercial Real Estate - Investing In Self-Storage Facilities with Jacob Vanderslice - Episode 217
🎙️Episode 217: Commercial Real Estate - Investing In Self-Storage Facilities with Jacob Vanderslice
👨💼Guest Bio:
Jacob is a co-founder of VanWest Partners and has been investing in real estate full-time since 2005. Prior to his real estate career, Jacob was a professional firefighter and arson investigator.
VanWest Partners is a Denver-based real estate investment company specializing in the acquisition, development, and management of self-storage facilities. They are leaders in both commercial real estate and their local communities, thereby providing superior returns to investors.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“Take the risk, analyze the risk, understand the risk, and protect the downside. Wealth generally is not created by just sitting on the sidelines. Whatever it may be, Go out and do a deal.”
📇Connecting with Jacob:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-vanderslice-02905b16b
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VanWestPartners/
Instagram: @vanwest_partners
Website: https://www.vanwestpartners.com/
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🎙️Connecting with ✨Icons of Real Estate Podcast
YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 6, 2023 • 27min
Importance of Real Estate Investing Education with Matthew Ablakan - Episode 216
🎙️Episode 216: Importance of Real Estate Investing Education with Matthew Ablakan
👨💼Guest Bio:
Matthew is the Founder & Owner of the Millennial’s Choice Group of Companies; a Real Estate, Mortgages, Insurance and Education brand. To better benefit his clients, Matthew has earned numerous degrees including, a Bachelors in Education, a Honourary Degree in Law & Society, a Real Estate Brokers License, a Mortgage Brokers License, & a Life Insurance Agent License. Education & Financial Literacy are important facets to the success of Millennial’s Choice. Matthew’s track record exudes his professionalism, experience, & most important, his persistent care for each and every one of his clients.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“It’s about the mindset. I learned the concept that Landlords make money while they’re asleep.”
📇Connecting with Matthew:
LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/matthewablakan
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matthew.ablakan/
Instagram: @matthewablakan
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyfmrG13yW_guBRPmft6Yrw
Website: https://www.matthewablakan.com/
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YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 6, 2023 • 23min
Essential AirBnB Business Tips & Secrets with Dr. Chau - Episode 215
🎙️Episode 215: Essential AirBnB Business Tips & Secrets with Dr. Chau
👨💼Guest Bio:
Dr. Chau is the Founder/CEO of multiple businesses: Airbnb/VRBO/CHBO, Educator, and The Water Doctor. He is an experienced serial entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of working in the real estate and healthcare industry. Dr. Chau Ong works with billionaires and trains his aspiring students on how to generate high income for their clients and look at the bigger picture.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“If it’s near Highways, Hotels, Hospitals, Head Quarters, and Higher Education, 90% of chances you got an amazing location.”
📇Connecting with Dr. Chau:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-chau-ong-13198814
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chau.ong.5/
Instagram: @drchaubnb
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFL5a8hiB3_8O3Hvj0rzTxw
Websites: https://drchauong.com/, https://chauong.yourbodyiswater.info/
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YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 5, 2023 • 30min
How to Get Started In Multi-Family Real Estate Investing? Ask Jordan Fisher! - Episode 214
🎙️Episode 214: How to Get Started In Multi Family Real Estate Investing? Ask Jordan Fisher!
👨💼Guest Bio:
With nearly two decades of experience acquiring, redeveloping and managing multifamily properties, Jordan Fisher is a multifamily investment expert. As Principal of Next Wave, Fisher spearheads the company’s investment strategy, and oversees property selection, renovations, and repositionings to ensure strong results. Also, Jordan is a licensed Real Estate Broker and is a member of the California Association of Realtors.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“You shortchanged people, you shortchanged Operations of the property. We need to make sure that we get the best people and we give them the tools to do their job.”
📇Connecting with Jordan:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjfisher
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jordansethfisher/
Website: https://nextwaveinvestors.com/
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🎙️Connecting with ✨Icons of Real Estate Podcast
YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 5, 2023 • 20min
Getting Started In Real Estate Investing with Jaime Gomez - Episode 213
🎙️Episode 213: Getting Started In Real Estate Investing with Jaime Gomez
👨💼Guest Bio:
Trevor is an LP in A NNN Deal with properties in AR and WV. He also invests in mortgage notes and is always looking to expand his real estate portfolio.
Trevor launched Podcasting You in 2017 after he saw a major need to help exceptional real estate investors share their message and story on top-rated podcasts. To date, Podcasting You has worked with hundreds of investors to book thousands of interviews.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“If you have 3-4 extra hours a week it makes sense for you to start your own podcast. If you have 3 to 4 hours extra hours a month it makes sense for you to be a podcast guest.”
📇Connecting with Trevor:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorjoldham
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PodcastingYou
Instagram: @podcastingyou
Website: https://podcastingyou.com
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YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 4, 2023 • 27min
Getting Started In Real Estate Investing with Jaime Gomez - Episode 212
🎙️Episode 212: Getting Started In Real Estate Investing with Jaime Gomez
👨💼Guest Bio:
Jaime Gomez is a Chief Executive Officer at Equity & Help, Inc. He has been a licensed mortgage broker since 2005 and the owner of his own firm in the late 1990s. Jaime’s main objective as Chief Executive Officer is to help buyers or Leadership achieve their dreams of owning home, whether that be buying a house at just $150,000 up to helping someone find what they are searching for in an investment property he loves to help others accomplish their goals. In addition, they take pride in working hard to make sure everyone has a great experience when investing in Business Development.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“Biggest investors are people that are investing in a long term investment, very stable, and very rewarding.”
📇Connecting with Jaime:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaime-gomez-59b6521a2
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/equityandhelp
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equityandhelp/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNS9Yk78jRSYeXABIH5FGTg
Website: https://equityandhelp.com/about/
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YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 4, 2023 • 20min
Finding And Selecting the Best Real Estate Agents - Recruiting Tips From Ben Laube - Episode 211
🎙️Episode 211: Finding And Selecting the Best Real Estate Agents - Recruiting Tips From Ben Laube
👨💼Guest Bio:
Ben Laube, broker associate with eXp Realty and Team Leader at Ben Laube Homes. Coming from a web design background Ben switched to real estate with the goal of helping families achieve homeownership. Now Ben is an eXp Realty Certified Mentor and leads a team with 40+ agents helping homeowners in Orlando make the biggest financial purchases of their lives.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“Sometimes when we’re so geared on where we’re going next we forget to look back and be grateful from what we accomplish and how far we’ve come.”
📇Connecting with Ben:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benlaube/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BenLaubeHomes/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benlaube/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFFNZVqDzIplxxxyjUD1CEQ
Website: https://benlaubehomes.com/
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YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 3, 2023 • 23min
Justin Bosak on About REMAX Real Estate - Episode 210
🎙️Episode 210: Justin Bosak on About RE/MAX Real Estate
👨💼Guest Bio:
Since 2005 Justin Bosak has been recognized as one of the foremost real estate agents at the Jersey Shore closing over 500 properties during that time for over $150 Million in Sales. Since 2005 he has been awarded NJAR Circle of Excellence Award every year. Justin's main focus is working with New Construction and Luxury Homes but continues working with buyers, sellers and investors who are looking for an agent that will give them the inside track.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“I spend thousand dollars on the highest and best marketing we can get that leads to more listings.”
📇Connecting with Justin:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-bosak-a5584b10
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheOceanSixGroup
Instagram: @oceans6group
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy_hWiCGeS1lVcEVl6cmrrg
Website: http://osmls.wp2.wms2006.com
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YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 3, 2023 • 26min
"eXp is the Best Place For Agents" - eXp Realty Review From Robert Weichelt - Episode 209
🎙️Episode 209: "eXp is the Best Place For Agents" - eXp Realty Review From Robert Weichelt
👨💼Guest Bio:
Robert Weichelt is a Broker Associate and CEO of Weichelt Group, brokered by eXp Realty. Since 1986, Robert has served in virtually every capacity of the Real Estate industry - as a Title Account Executive, Mortgage Banker, and Real Estate Broker.
Robert was 2019 Vice President and a Board of Director for the Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR), as well as a State Director for the California Associations of REALTORS (CAR) along with various committee work such as RPAC (Vice Chair), Government Affairs, Budget / Asset and YPN.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“We’re giving them the opportunity to make the shift, to shift with the market, and to position yourself before that next market comes.”
📇Connecting with Robert:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertweicheltexp
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamWeichelt
Website: https://robertweichelt.exprealty.com
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YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/

Jan 2, 2023 • 20min
From Math Teacher And Pro Wrestler to a Full Time Real Estate Agent! Haley Jones Story - Episode 208
🎙️Episode 208: From Math Teacher And Pro-Wrestler to a Full-Time Real Estate Agent! Haley Jones Story
👨💼Guest Bio:
Haley Jones Realtor is a Knoxville, Tennessee native and real estate agent brokered by eXp Realty. Prior to running a real estate business, Haley was a high school math teacher and district-wide education programs manager. Additionally, she spent time as an international project manager in Liberia & Ethiopia. Also, she may or may not have spent time as a professional wrestler. Haley supports her clients to have a fun, empowered, and successful real estate journey.
Covering areas of East TN like Knox, Blount, Sevier, Jefferson, Hamblen, Loudon, Knoxville, Powell, Farragut, Halls, Fountain City, Maryville, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Kodak, Sevierville & Seymour.
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🗣️Notable Quotes:
“I do tons of social media content creation. I probably spend atleast an hour a day on that.”
📇Connecting with Haley:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haleyjoneshomes
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/haleyjoneshomes
Instagram: @haleyjoneshomes
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9T5GEFh3qvfypxly38IbXg
Website: https://www.haleyjoneshomes.com
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🎙️Connecting with ✨Icons of Real Estate Podcast
YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgPiL-DIROUvJBNtHwdPAA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IconsOfRealEstate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconsofrealestate/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconsofrealestate/
Website: https://iconsofrealestate.com/


