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Comfort To Courage

Comfort to Courage Because courage is contagious. Hosted by Jen Josey, the Bestower of Badassery™, Comfort to Courage is a weekly podcast featuring inspiring conversations with people whose bold decisions changed the course of their lives. Every episode proves one simple truth: when one person chooses courage over comfort, it gives someone else permission to do the same. Maybe you"re standing at the edge of a decision you"ve been avoiding: a career change, a business launch, a difficult

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302 - From $5 to Million Dollar Deals: The Mindset...

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2026/05/04

302 - From $5 to Million Dollar Deals: The Mindset That Changes Everything with Elle Anderson What if the real reason you're not making money in real estate… isn't your deals, your strategy, or your market—but your identity? In this episode, we break down the hidden force silently capping your income and keeping you stuck, even when you're doing "everything right." If you've ever felt like you're working harder but getting nowhere, this conversation will hit hard—and open your eyes. Elle Anderson

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301 - Why Most Airbnb Investors Fail Before They Even...

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2026/04/27

301 - Why Most Airbnb Investors Fail Before They Even Launch with Kim Fitzpatrick What if the biggest mistake in short-term rentals isn't the deal… it's how you launch it? Too many investors lose time, money, and momentum before their listing even goes live. From blown budgets to slow setups and missed revenue windows, the launch phase can quietly kill your profits before you ever welcome your first guest. In this episode, short-term rental expert Kim Fitzpatrick reveals her proven 7-day property

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300 - The Mentor Who Changed Everything, Than Merrill

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2026/04/20

300 - The Mentor Who Changed Everything, Than Merrill What if everything you've been doing to "learn" real estate is actually keeping you stuck? In this powerful 300th episode, Jen Josey sits down with legendary investor and mentor Than Merrill to expose the truth about why so many aspiring investors stay trapped in learning mode, and what it really takes to break through, take action, and build a profitable real estate business. With over $2 billion in real estate transactions and nearly two

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52:52

299 - The Short-Term Rental Safety Mistakes That...

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2026/04/13

299 - The Short-Term Rental Safety Mistakes That Could Destroy Your Business Your short-term rental could be one overlooked hazard away from a lawsuit, a tragedy, or the end of your investing career — and you probably don't even know it. In this eye-opening episode of REIGN, the Real Estate Investor Growth Network, host Jen Josey sits down with Justin Ford, Director of Safety and Certification Programs at Breezeway, to expose the hidden dangers that most STR hosts completely ignore. With nearly 30

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298 - The Hidden Real Estate Strategy No One Talks...

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2026/04/06

298 - The Hidden Real Estate Strategy No One Talks About: Seller Finance Notes Explained What if the biggest opportunities in real estate aren't in flipping houses… but in buying paper? In this eye-opening conversation, Will Harvey breaks down the hidden world of seller finance notes, hard money lending, and how savvy investors are capitalizing on valuation gaps between public and private markets. If you've ever felt stuck relying on traditional flips or unpredictable buyers, this episode reveals a

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297 - Why Smart Investors Are Quietly Buying Detroit...

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2026/03/30

Episode Summary What if one overlooked U.S. market could deliver cash flow, appreciation, and turnkey simplicity all at once? In this episode, Jen Josey sits down with Voytek Mardula and James Lloyd to uncover why Detroit real estate investing is rapidly becoming one of the most compelling opportunities for investors seeking passive income, portfolio growth, and scalable wealth. With over 600 renovated homes, $100M+ raised from private investors, and thousands of guest stays managed, Voytek and

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53:59

296 - Passive Commercial Real Estate Investing...

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2026/03/23

What if the biggest reason you have not stepped into commercial real estate is not lack of money, but lack of clarity? In this episode, Jen Josey sits down with Michael Holshouser of Linville Team Partners to break down how accredited investors can build wealth through commercial real estate without getting lost in confusing deals, vague promises, or risky guesswork. If you have ever wondered how passive real estate investing really works, this conversation pulls back the curtain.

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45:21

295 - He Quit Traditional Rentals for Land Investing...

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2026/03/16

What if the biggest real estate opportunity isn't a flip, a rental, or an apartment complex, but a piece of vacant land most investors overlook? In this episode, Brent Bowers breaks down how land investing can create cash flow, seller-financed income, and affordable housing opportunities without the constant repairs, tenant drama, and surprises that come with traditional rentals. If you've ever wondered whether land is too risky, too boring, or too hard to value, this conversation will challenge

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45:52

294 - How Smart Real Estate Investors Use Virtual...

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2026/03/09

Feeling overwhelmed in your real estate business? If your deals are slowing down, your inbox is overflowing, and you feel like the bottleneck in your own company… you're not alone. In this episode, Jen Josey sits down with real estate entrepreneur and outsourcing expert Bob Lachance to reveal how smart investors eliminate bottlenecks, reclaim their time, and scale their businesses using virtual assistants and automation. Bob Lachance has completed 1,500+ real estate transactions and built multiple

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01:00:11

293 - Infinite Banking: Unlocking Financial Freedom...

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2026/03/02

293 - Infinite Banking: Unlocking Financial Freedom with Anthony Faso & Cameron Christiansen What if the money you need for your next deal is already sitting right under your nose—and you're just not using it the right way? In this episode, we break down how real estate investors can stop "begging" for funding, keep their money compounding, and use smarter systems to build real financial freedom. Jen Josey sits down with Anthony Faso and Cameron Christensen (founders of Infinite Wealth Consultants

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292 - From $500 to an 8-Figure Portfolio with Andres...

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2026/02/23

From $500 to an 8-Figure Portfolio with Andres Bernal In this powerful episode of the REIGN: Real Estate Investor Growth Network podcast, host Jen Josey sits down with Dominican-born investor and entrepreneur Andres Bernal. From landing in New York with just $500 to building a $12 million real estate portfolio, Andres shares the raw, unfiltered truth about what it takes to succeed in real estate investing. His journey from professional tennis player to full-time investor is packed with grit,

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42:07

291 - From Cubicles to Closings: Mike Doherty's Path...

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2026/02/16

291 - From Cubicles to Closings: Mike Doherty's Path to Real Estate Success Jen Josey hosts the REIGN podcast and shares a "Badassery Bestowment" on why every listing needs a professional photographer, citing five reasons: more clicks and offers, selling a lifestyle, protecting price, standing out in a crowded market, and saving time and stress. She then interviews Mike Doherty, a Connecticut-based full-time real estate investor, realtor, entrepreneur, co-founder of Skytree Investments, and host

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290 - Scaling Real Estate Investments with Chandra...

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2026/02/09

Check out Rental Property Pro: https://rentalproppro.com/booking?am_id=reign 290 - Scaling Real Estate Investments with Chandra Adduri Jen Josey kicks off this REIGN "Past Project" episode with a Badassery Bestowment on turning family and friends into private money lenders—without wrecking relationships. She walks through how to lead with education, focus on safety and clarity, keep terms simple, use professional paperwork (title company/attorney), and communicate like a CEO so lenders feel

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289 - A Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur...

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2026/02/02

289 - A Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur with Jen Josey Join Jen Josey, the creator of REIGN (Real Estate Investor Growth Network), in this empowering episode as she shares step-by-step strategies for uncovering the hidden value in 'ugly' properties. Jen also delivers a motivational 'Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur,' reminding us to trade comfort for courage and reignite the sparks that started our entrepreneurial journey. Get inspired to make bold moves, grow fearlessly, and

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288 - The Insider's Guide to DSCR Loans with Phil Ganz

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2026/01/26

288 - The Insider's Guide to DSCR Loans with Phil Ganz In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network podcast, hosted by Jen Josey, the discussion kicks off with a compelling segment on the essential nature of property inspections for investors. Jen outlines five critical reasons why skipping this step can be detrimental to your real estate ventures. The heart of the episode features an in-depth interview with Phil Ganz, the President and Founder of Next Wave Mortgage. With over 25

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287 - Mastering Tenant Screening with Bud Evans

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2026/01/19

In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast, host Jen Josey welcomes back her "work husband" and REIGN Coach, Bud Evans. Bud shares his journey from a career in the military and public service to building a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio and leading a veteran-focused property management company. The conversation is packed with actionable strategies, real-world stories, and a healthy dose of humor as Bud and Jen dive into the systems and mindsets that drive success

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286 - Building a Successful Short-Term Rental...

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2026/01/12

In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network, Jen Josey welcomes Beata Lorinc—a powerhouse in the short-term rental industry with over a decade of hands-on experience and a portfolio that's the envy of many. Beata shares her journey from climbing the corporate ladder at Procter & Gamble to building a thriving boutique short-term rental business, now with ten properties and over $1.5 million in gross rental income. Her story highlights the pivotal role of smart systems, clear policies,

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285 - Silicon Valley to Mobile Home Rentals with...

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2026/01/05

285 - Silicon Valley to Mobile Home Rentals with Valentina Selskaya In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast, Jen Josey sits down with REIGN member Valentina Selskaya, a former Silicon Valley IT leader turned powerhouse real estate investor. Valentina shares the unfiltered story of her first mobile home project—a deal that started with skepticism and ended with a cash-flowing rental, offering up a treasure trove of lessons for investors at every stage. The conversation

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54:27

284 - Discover the Foolproof FSBO Method with Tim Street

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2025/12/29

284 - Discover the Foolproof FSBO Method with Tim Street In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast, host Jen Josey welcomes Tim Street, a Marine veteran, real estate entrepreneur, and former top-producing agent. Tim shares his journey from a failed for-sale-by-owner (FSBO) seller to an advocate for empowering everyday homeowners and investors to sell their properties smarter, faster, and with more confidence—without losing hard-earned equity to unnecessary commissions

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283 - Transforming Junk Land into Gold with Wayne...

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2025/12/22

Transforming Junk Land into Gold with Wayne Seminoff Join Jen Josey on the Real Estate Investor Growth Network (REIGN) Podcast as she welcomes Wayne Seminoff, a real estate investing legend with over 50 years of experience. In this episode, Wayne reveals proven strategies for finding and acquiring undervalued properties, maximizing investment returns, and overcoming common obstacles in real estate. Discover expert tips on: Identifying and analyzing off-market real estate deals Working with

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