How a 28 Year Old Built a $32,000,000 Real Estate Business in 5 Years

The Exact Real Estate Schedule That Built $0 to $30M in 1 Year

Get 10 free YouTube video ideas every week: https://www.realestatelegends.show/ [https://www.realestatelegends.show/] I've spent 200+ hours interviewing over 100 top agents. I pulled out the 7 lessons that actually matter: https://a-impact-media.kit.com/aab7c512ae [https://a-impact-media.kit.com/aab7c512ae] Cyrus Mohseni set a goal of $10M his first year in real estate. He did $30M. He started a brokerage within 90 days of getting his license, with zero real estate background, no family in the industry, and no connections. Today he runs 12 companies, all multi-million dollar businesses. He explains: * The exact daily schedule he ran from 8AM to 3PM that got him to $30M in year one *  Why he built 12 businesses one at a time instead of all at once, and why that's the only way it works * How he systemizes personal relationships the same way you'd systemize a CRM follow-up We cover: (00:00) $10M Goal, $30M Result: His First Year (01:30) Losing His Dad, Grandma, and Uncle in the Same Year at Age 11 (03:00) Worst Player on the Team at 12, Decided to Go Pro (08:00) "Your Dad Wouldn't Be Proud" and Why That Was an Insecure Comment (09:30) Getting Into Real Estate With Zero Background Within 90 Days (11:30) The Mentor Advice That Changed His Career (He Was Furious About It) (22:30) Why He Has 12 Companies and How He Actually Built Them (29:04) Ad (24:00) The JV Model: Why 10% of a Big Pie Beats 100% of a Small One (35:30) His Exact 8AM to 3PM Daily Schedule That Built $30M (38:00) The Whiteboard Exercise That Tells You What to Delegate First (47:30) The ABC Syndrome Killing Most Entrepreneurs (53:00) The Difference Between Having a Job and Owning a Business (56:30) The David Beckham Syndrome When You Promote From Within (1:11:00) Jeff Bezos Only Makes 3 Decisions a Day (How to Copy This) (1:19:30) J. Cole Stopped the Concert and Said This Resources: Cyrus links: Website: https://linktw.in/EmCjcJ [https://linktw.in/EmCjcJ] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cyrusandre/?hl=es-la [https://www.instagram.com/cyrusandre/?hl=es-la] My Links: 📧 Newsletter: www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/ [https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/] 🎙 Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...] 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured [https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured] 🐣 X: https://x.com/andrewbayon [https://x.com/andrewbayon] 📸 Instagram: www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/] 🕺 TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon [https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon] A little about us: - 10 years ago I made thousands of sales calls - I was unfulfilled on the rollercoast of referral based sales - I was overweight - 7 years ago I spoke on stage at Curaytor about marketing - I was the marketer for 5 top teams in the US spending several million on paid ads - We were posting content on social but a little aimlessly - Now we've generated well over $10 million in GCI directly from YouTube for agents - Run many of the top YouTube channels from 0 to 50k in real estate - Scaled the only hyper local newsletters across 50+ markets - We grew our team at Knwn Local to 45 people - We believe building a media brand is the new way to grow your business and own your market now. Instead of renting your business with expensive leads, you can own it with an audience. - Brand is one of the highest leverage things in business that scales your impact beyond you. - Big visions often don't make sense to small-minded people. If you want to have a greater impact, you'll have to make greater sacrifices. My message: Don’t be well known, be Knwn well. DISCLAIMER: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potentials risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © Knwn Local 2026 We make these videos to help build the leaders of tomorrow, but also there are a lot of “coaches” and “claims” on social media and hard to cut through the clutter. I post these to build trust with real estate professionals through value and real experience.

How a 28 Year Old Built a $32,000,000 Real Estate Business in 5 Years

Get 10 free YouTube video ideas every week: https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/subscribe [https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/subscribe] I've spent 200+ hours interviewing over 100 top agents. I pulled out the 7 lessons that actually matter: https://a-impact-media.kit.com/aab7c512ae [https://a-impact-media.kit.com/aab7c512ae] Amanda Lee closed $32M in 28 transactions last year. She's 28, born and raised in San Diego, started at 23 with zero deals, and has grown her volume year over year without a team. She explains: * How she reverse engineered 13 conversations a day from her income goal and tracked it on Google Sheets * Why she shifted from first-time buyers to move-up buyers and how her own investing journey became her best content * The newsletter system with a 75% to 82% open rate she writes once a month and sends weekly * How she landed her biggest deal after 4 years of relationship equity and a Pilates story post We cover: (00:00) Intro (01:00) From Google Employee to Real Estate Agent at 23 (03:00) How She Grew Volume While Keeping Transactions Flat (05:00) Why She Dropped First-Time Buyers for Move-Up Buyers (08:00) What Agents Get Wrong About Making Money vs. Keeping It (10:00) Coast FIRE, Roth IRA, and Building Wealth in Your 20s (17:00) Cashflow vs. Equity Play: How She Thinks About Investment Properties (22:30) The 13 Conversations a Day Formula (and How to Build It) (27:00) Why She Did 4 Open Houses a Weekend and Stopped (31:00) The Newsletter With a 75-82% Open Rate (37:26) Ad (39:00) Her Social Media Shift: From Key Day Videos to the Investment Journey (44:00) The Team Mistake That Reset Her Entire Business Model (51:00) Child of Vietnamese Immigrants and Her Relationship With Money (01:03:30) How She Cold Called Her Mentor and What She Offered First (01:12:00) The 4-Year Relationship That Became Her Biggest Deal Resources: Amanda's links: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/amandameilee/ [https://www.instagram.com/amandameilee/] Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amandameilee [https://www.tiktok.com/@amandameilee] My Links: 📧 Newsletter: www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/ [https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/] 🎙 Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...] 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured [https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured] 🐣 X: https://x.com/andrewbayon [https://x.com/andrewbayon] 📸 Instagram: www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/] 🕺 TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon [https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon] A little about us: - 10 years ago I made thousands of sales calls - I was unfulfilled on the rollercoast of referral based sales - I was overweight - 7 years ago I spoke on stage at Curaytor about marketing - I was the marketer for 5 top teams in the US spending several million on paid ads - We were posting content on social but a little aimlessly - Now we've generated well over $10 million in GCI directly from YouTube for agents - Run many of the top YouTube channels from 0 to 50k in real estate - Scaled the only hyper local newsletters across 50+ markets - We grew our team at Knwn Local to 45 people - We believe building a media brand is the new way to grow your business and own your market now. Instead of renting your business with expensive leads, you can own it with an audience. - Brand is one of the highest leverage things in business that scales your impact beyond you. - Big visions often don't make sense to small-minded people. If you want to have a greater impact, you'll have to make greater sacrifices. My message: Don’t be well known, be Knwn well. I'm pumped to help you grow & scale your business with this content. DISCLAIMER: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potentials risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © Knwn Local 2025 We make these videos to help build the leaders of tomorrow, but also there are a lot of “coaches” and “claims” on social media and hard to cut through the clutter..

How to Go From $100k to $1M Per Year as a Real Estate Agent

Get 10 free YouTube video ideas every week: https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/subscribe [https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/subscribe] I've spent 200+ hours interviewing over 100 top agents. I pulled out the 7 lessons that actually matter: https://a-impact-media.kit.com/aab7c512ae [https://a-impact-media.kit.com/aab7c512ae] Brett Jennings helped 13 agents hit their first million dollars in a single year, then watched his company go from $400 million to $1 billion in volume just by deciding to focus on other people's success. He's been in the business over 20 years, built a team from scratch, and now runs a brokerage of 240+ agents in the Bay Area while executing a mergers and acquisitions strategy to become the conscious business beacon of real estate by 2029. He explains: ◼️ The unconscious income ceiling that stalls agents at their previous salary and how to break through it ◼️ Why 5 quality conversations a day is the only real metric that matters in real estate ◼️ The 4 lead pillars every agent needs and the exact order to build them ◼️ How peer accountability pods of 5 people with 5 questions took 13 agents to a million in one year We cover: (00:00) Intro (01:18) The #1 Thing Holding Agents Back From $1M (04:08) The Jeff Sawhill Story: When You Hit Your Unconscious Income Ceiling (08:00) Why 80% Psychology and 20% Mechanics Is Not Just a Cliche (11:00) The 4 Steps Brett Took From 100K to His First Million (17:00) The Unsexy Truth About Mastery (20:20) Unless You Have 5 Conversations a Day, You're Not in Real Estate (25:00) The 4 Lead Pillars Every Agent Needs (In Order) (29:44) Ad (31:00) How 5 Questions in a Peer Pod Took 13 Agents to a Million (39:00) Why "Why Didn't You Do It?" Is the Wrong Accountability Question (46:00) The M&A Bet Brett Is Making and Why It Scares Him a Little (58:30) Why Going From $1M to $10M Requires a Completely Different Identity (1:07:00) Lead, Admin, Then Agents: The Team-Building Order Most People Get Wrong (1:17:00) How Helping 5 People Make a Million Tripled the Company (1:22:00) The Goal: Conscious Business Beacon of Real Estate by 2029 Resources: Brett's links: Website: https://therealexperts.com/agent/brett-jennings [https://therealexperts.com/agent/brett-jennings] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bjennings24/ [https://www.instagram.com/bjennings24/] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@realestateexpertsca [https://www.youtube.com/@realestateexpertsca] My Links: 📧 Newsletter: www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/ [https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/] 🎙 Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...] 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured [https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured] 🐣 X: https://x.com/andrewbayon [https://x.com/andrewbayon] 📸 Instagram: www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/] 🕺 TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon [https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon] A little about us: - 10 years ago I made thousands of sales calls - I was unfulfilled on the rollercoast of referral based sales - I was overweight - 7 years ago I spoke on stage at Curaytor about marketing - I was the marketer for 5 top teams in the US spending several million on paid ads - We were posting content on social but a little aimlessly - Now we've generated well over $10 million in GCI directly from YouTube for agents - Run many of the top YouTube channels from 0 to 50k in real estate - Scaled the only hyper local newsletters across 50+ markets - We grew our team at Knwn Local to 45 people - We believe building a media brand is the new way to grow your business and own your market now. Instead of renting your business with expensive leads, you can own it with an audience. - Brand is one of the highest leverage things in business that scales your impact beyond you. - Big visions often don't make sense to small-minded people. DISCLAIMER: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potentials risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © Knwn Local 2025

The Dark Side of Tom Ferry

Get 10 free YouTube video ideas every week: https://www.realestatelegends.show/ [https://www.realestatelegends.show/] Tom Ferry dropped out of high school, had a bullet hole in his bedroom window, and was bagging groceries, today he's the #1 real estate coach in the world for over a decade straight. I spent dozens of hours studying his interviews, pulled 13 of his core principles, and broke down exactly how he thinks, how he built his business, and what most agents are completely missing. In this episode: * Why the agents with the hardest backstories often outperform everyone else * The media flywheel Tom built that generates clients around the clock * Why your mindset problem is disguised as a marketing problem * The accountability system that turned average agents into top producers We cover: (00:00) Intro (01:00) Why broken agents outperform polished ones (04:30) Email returns $44 for every $1 spent and most agents ignore it (05:30) Ken Pozek does 800 deals a year from YouTube (08:30) The one thing Gary Vee told Tom that made him a brand (12:00) Why Tom paid $48,000 a year for a mentor (14:30) Same neighborhood, same training, completely different income (16:30) How to know exactly which problem is holding you back (20:00) The fax machine system that made a client the #1 Century 21 agent in the world (23:00) $90 billion in commissions this year, so what's your excuse? (26:00) "You only have two emotions every single day: ecstasy and terror" (31:00) Are you building equity in your name or someone else's? (36:30) The habit Tom uses so his business never bleeds into family time (39:30) Why Tom would tell his younger self absolutely nothing (42:30) What is your purple hair? My Links: 📧 Newsletter: www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/ [https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/] 🎙 Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...] 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured [https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured] 🐣 X: https://x.com/andrewbayon [https://x.com/andrewbayon] 📸 Instagram: www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/] 🕺 TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon [https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon] A little about us: - 10 years ago I made thousands of sales calls - I was unfulfilled on the rollercoast of referral based sales - I was overweight - 7 years ago I spoke on stage at Curaytor about marketing - I was the marketer for 5 top teams in the US spending several million on paid ads - We were posting content on social but a little aimlessly - Now we've generated well over $10 million in GCI directly from YouTube for agents - Run many of the top YouTube channels from 0 to 50k in real estate - Scaled the only hyper local newsletters across 50+ markets - We grew our team at Knwn Local to 45 people - We believe building a media brand is the new way to grow your business and own your market now. Instead of renting your business with expensive leads, you can own it with an audience. - Brand is one of the highest leverage things in business that scales your impact beyond you. - Big visions often don't make sense to small-minded people. If you want to have a greater impact, you'll have to make greater sacrifices. My message: Don’t be well known, be Knwn well. I'm pumped to help you grow & scale your business with this content. DISCLAIMER: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potentials risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © Knwn Local 2025 We make these videos to help build the leaders of tomorrow, but also there are a lot of “coaches” and “claims” on social media and hard to cut through the clutter. I post these to build trust with real estate professionals through value and real experience. And if they’re awesome and see the value and need help - we work together.

How a 26-Year Old Beats Realtors Double Her Age ($30M/Year)

I've spent 200+ hours interviewing over 100 top agents. I pulled out the 7 lessons that actually matter: https://a-impact-media.kit.com/aab7c512ae [https://a-impact-media.kit.com/aab7c512ae] Get 10 free YouTube video ideas every week: https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/subscribe [https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/subscribe] Selene closed over $30M in sales before turning 30, competing against the top agents in the nation, in Newport Beach. She breaks down exactly how she built her brand, landed a $6M listing by walking the beach for two years, why she's both a real estate agent AND a licensed mortgage officer, and the morning habits that she says are actually responsible for her success. She explains: - Why she hired a professional videographer instead of using her iPhone, and what it actually cost to start - The exact content system she uses to film 10 reels a month without burning out - How she got a $6M listing with zero social media, just consistency and a walk on the boardwalk - Why being a mortgage officer AND an agent gives her an edge most agents ignore We cover: (00:00) Intro (01:00) Why She Did Mortgage Payments Instead of House Tours (01:30) Competing Against the Best Agents in the Nation Under 30 (04:30) How Much She Actually Paid to Start With a Videographer (05:30) Why Hiring a Videographer Is Like Paying a Gym Trainer (06:00) Was She the First Agent to Do Payment Breakdowns on Camera? (08:30) Does Posting More Actually Convert More Clients? (10:30) Why YouTube Might Be a Better Lead Source Than Instagram (17:00) The "Conforming Style" Trap Most Agents Fall Into (19:00) The Notion System She Uses to Script and Batch Film (25:00) Is High-Quality Video Starting to Look Like AI? (26:42) Ad (34:30) How She Got a $6M Listing by Walking the Same Beach for Two Years (38:30) Why She Flew to Spain After Selling This Client's House (41:30) Should Agents Do Mortgage Too, or Is It a Distraction? (44:30) The Real Truth About Working With Your Family in Real Estate (49:30) Why She Calls 60 People on a Walk and You Should Too (53:00) The Immigrant Family Story Behind Her Work Ethic Resources: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selene_hanna/ [https://www.instagram.com/selene_hanna/] My Links: 📧 Newsletter: www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/ [https://www.breakingandbuildingleaders.com/] 🎙 Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...] 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured [https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingandBuildingLeaders/featured] 🐣 X: https://x.com/andrewbayon [https://x.com/andrewbayon] 📸 Instagram: www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/ [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_bayon/] 🕺 TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon [https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewbayon] A little about us: - 10 years ago I made thousands of sales calls - I was unfulfilled on the rollercoast of referral based sales - I was overweight - 7 years ago I spoke on stage at Curaytor about marketing - I was the marketer for 5 top teams in the US spending several million on paid ads - We were posting content on social but a little aimlessly - Now we've generated well over $10 million in GCI directly from YouTube for agents - Run many of the top YouTube channels from 0 to 50k in real estate - Scaled the only hyper local newsletters across 50+ markets - We grew our team at Knwn Local to 45 people - We believe building a media brand is the new way to grow your business and own your market now. Instead of renting your business with expensive leads, you can own it with an audience. - Brand is one of the highest leverage things in business that scales your impact beyond you. - Big visions often don't make sense to small-minded people. If you want to have a greater impact, you'll have to make greater sacrifices. My message: Don’t be well known, be Knwn well. I'm pumped to help you grow & scale your business with this content. DISCLAIMER: Information shared here is for educational purposes only. Individuals and business owners should evaluate their own business strategies, and identify any potentials risks. The information shared here is not a guarantee of success. Your results may vary. Copyright © Knwn Local 2025