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Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast

Welcome to the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast where we stay ready so you don"t have to get ready! My name is Emeka and i"ll be talking to a variety amount of professionals in the real estate industry to help you buy your first real estate investment.I will provide 3 actionable items you can do today to help you get 1% closer to acquiring your first property. My goal with this podcast is to show you that regular people like you and me can buy properties to build wealth!

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12:36

The #1 Strategy I’d Use If I Graduated College Today…

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2026/01/07

If Emeka were graduating college and just learning about real estate, He would house hack a small multifamily, hands down. In this episode, Emeka will break down why house hacking is the ultimate strategy for young investors looking to reduce expenses and fast-track financial freedom. From cutting out rent to learning how to manage tenants firsthand, the benefits are too big to ignore. He will share real numbers, realistic steps, and why your twenties are the best time to take the leap. If you’re

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9:30

Mindset Over Millions: The Real Secret to Winning in...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/12/31

Welcome to the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, where Emeka reminds us that you don’t need millions to invest in real estate, just time, action, and the right mindset. In this final episode of 2025, Emeka reflects on the ups and downs of a challenging flip and shares how gratitude and mental resilience fuel his journey. He dives deep into the importance of goal setting, consistency, and staying disciplined even when motivation fades. Through real-life experiences and honest insight, Emeka shows how

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11:55

The Hard Truth About Raising Capital: Trust,...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/12/25

Welcome to the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, where we stay ready so you don’t have to get ready, hosted by Emeka. This podcast is built to show everyday people that you don’t need millions of dollars to invest in real estate and build real wealth, you need time, action, and the right mindset. In this episode, Emeka dives into the importance of trust, transparency, and integrity when working with partners and raising capital in real estate. Drawing from real, current experience with flips and

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10:00

Why Most People Fail at Real Estate (And How to Avoid...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/12/21

In this episode of the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, Emeka breaks down why so many people fear real estate and how tough decision-making often holds them back. He shares personal lessons from two flips and managing 32 units, including real-life challenges like fixing bad foundations and dealing with unexpected setbacks. Emeka explains how real estate isn’t just about properties—it’s about building resilience and learning through difficult choices. As AI shifts the job market, owning tangible

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10:50

Red Tape Is Killing the American Dream

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/12/11

In this episode of the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, Emeka dives deep into the housing affordability crisis and what’s really holding back affordable development. He breaks down the role of red tape, zoning restrictions, and outdated policies that prevent builders from creating more options for the average American. Emeka shares personal reflections on growing up with Section 8 and offers insight into why the dream of homeownership is slipping away for many first-time buyers. He discusses the

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8:29

The Risk You Can’t Predict

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/12/04

In this episode, Emeka shares a real-life story about a major risk in real estate when a car crash caused significant damage to a six-unit property just days before closing. He walks listeners through the chaos of dealing with insurance, general contractors, and the failed deal. The episode emphasizes the importance of having a strong, responsive team and being prepared for unexpected challenges. Emeka also highlights the long-term nature of real estate investing and how most risks can be managed

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14:33

Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Plan: Smart or Stupid? -...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/11/20

Is a 50-Year Mortgage a Good Idea? Let’s Talk About It.In this episode of the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, Emeka dives into the controversial proposal of 50-year mortgages recently floated by former President Trump. While the idea aims to make monthly payments more affordable for everyday Americans, Emeka breaks down why it may not be as beneficial in the long run—especially for investors.Connect with Emeka Ogbonna:Donate to cure Type 1 Diabetes:

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11:44

Don’t Get Swindled by Wholesalers - Emeka Ogbonna

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/11/13

Wholesalers can help you find off-market deals, but don’t get swindled.Their job is to sell, not protect your investment so don’t trust their numbers.Trust your underwriting and stick to your own analysis every time. The right relationship with a wholesaler can unlock solid deals, even before they hit their buyer list.At the end of the day, you’re the investor move smart, move ready. Connect with Emeka Ogbonna: Donate to cure Type 1 Diabetes:

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8:59

Just get the dang work done - Emeka Ogbonna

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/11/06

In this episode of the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, Emeka dives deep into the mindset required to succeed in real estate: just get it done. Recorded late at night in a hotel room with his durag on, Emeka emphasizes that success doesn’t come from perfection, it comes from consistent action. Whether it's sending an email, underwriting a deal, or managing a property, the little steps matter most. He reminds listeners that everyone faces challenges, but excuses don’t close deals, effort does. Tune in

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13:23

Adversity Is the Assignment - Emeka Ogbonna

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/10/29

In this episode, Emeka dives deep into the importance of resilience in real estate investing. Drawing from real-life experience in construction, flipping, and property management, he shares how adversity is not the exception, it's the rule. Whether you're dealing with busted budgets, legal issues, or market setbacks, success comes from how you respond, not what happens to you. Emeka emphasizes that real estate is about solving problems and taking action, not just learning theory. If you're serious

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7:31

Flipping Ain’t Easy, But It’s Worth It - Emeka Ogbonna

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/10/22

In this episode of the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, Emeka shares a candid update from his second property flip, highlighting the unexpected challenges he's faced including a major foundation issue that set him back three months and $18K over budget. He emphasizes the importance of taking action despite uncertainty, learning as you go, and staying resilient through setbacks. Emeka explains how buying right and understanding your risk upfront can protect you even when things go wrong. He reminds

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12:10

Is Syndication For You? - Emeka Ogbonna

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/10/15

In this episode, Emeka breaks down the pros and cons of real estate syndication and why it might not be the best route for everyone. He explains what syndication is, how general and limited partners work, and the long-term nature of the investment. Emeka shares his personal experience as a GP and why he doesn’t rely on syndication for immediate cash flow. He emphasizes the importance of understanding your financial goals before diving into multifamily deals. Whether you're a beginner or experienced

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8:16

BPcon2025 take-aways - Emeka Ogbonna

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/10/09

Emeka checks in from Las Vegas at BP Con 2025 to share why conferences like this are invaluable for real estate investors. He emphasizes the importance of networking over just attending sessions, noting that relationships built in the hallways often have the greatest ROI. Emeka also shares eye-opening financial stats about retirement in America, underlining the urgency of creating alternative income streams. With economic uncertainty and rising layoffs, he reinforces that real estate is a reliable,

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10:15

Systems Build Wealth - Emeka Ogbonna

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/10/01

In this episode, Emeka shares lessons learned from managing a recent real estate flip and how project management plays a key role in building successful systems. He emphasizes the importance of planning ahead like scheduling inspections, contractors, and photography to stay on track and avoid costly delays. By outlining a clear process, Emeka shows how small steps like timing and communication with a realtor can make a big difference in the outcome of a deal. He also reflects on how creating

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15:25

If I started all over in real estate, this is what I...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/09/25

In this episode, Emeka checks in from Japan and shares what he would do differently if he were starting over in real estate. He reflects on his early days post-college and explains why building new multifamily properties would have been a smarter long-term move. Emeka dives into the benefits of new construction, like fewer maintenance surprises and better cash flow potential. He also contrasts strategies for different life stages—from flipping to stacking cash to scaling with builds. Whether you're

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9:26

Why Rushing Will Cost You More Than You Think - Emeka...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/09/17

In this episode, Emeka checks in from Tokyo, Japan, reflecting on the importance of patience in real estate and business. He shares lessons from a recent flip project, emphasizing how rushing can lead to costly mistakes and missed insights. Emeka breaks down how slowing down to analyze your process, money, and decisions helps build a stronger, more scalable operation. He also highlights the difference between taking action and being intentional, reminding listeners that success is about systems, not

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12:01

Build the Flip, Build the System: Why SOPs Matter in...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/09/11

In this episode of the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, Emeka breaks down the importance of building an SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for your flips. He shares firsthand lessons from his current project that’s 85% complete, including how poor planning led to costly delays. Emeka explains how refining your process helps you scale, reduce surprises, and manage contractors more effectively. He also dives into how to balance quality, aesthetics, and price in a high-inventory market. If you're

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17:46

The Truth About Raising Capital in Real Estate -...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/09/04

In this episode, Emeka breaks down the truth about capital raising and why it's essential in real estate investing. He shares his personal journey of raising over $100K and the hard lessons learned along the way. You'll learn the three key pillars of successful capital raising: knowing your deal, building credibility, and maintaining relentless tenacity. Emeka also stresses the importance of building relationships early and consistently showing up to earn trust. Whether you're a new investor or

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7:46

Action Over Everything: Another Key to Success -...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/08/28

In this episode, Emeka dives deep into the power of action and why it's the key to success in real estate and life. He emphasizes that mindset matters more than money, connections, or intelligence. Real growth happens when you stop planning and start doing. From making a phone call to publishing content, every small action builds momentum. Tune in to get inspired to take your next step no more waiting.Connect with Emeka Ogbonna:Donate to cure Type 1 Diabetes:

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15:06

Decide & Execute: The Real Key to Real Estate Success...

Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast ·

2025/08/20

In this episode of the Stay Ready Real Estate Podcast, Emeka dives deep into the power of decisiveness and how mindset shapes success in real estate. He breaks down the myth that you need money or expertise to get started, emphasizing that taking action is the real game-changer. Emeka shares real-life examples from his current flips, showing how quick, informed decisions can make or break a deal. He also touches on the dangers of analysis paralysis and how simplicity and execution are key. Whether

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