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 repeatable systems helps free up time and builds long-term business success. The takeaway: build processes now so future projects run smoother and require less hands-on time.

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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 just starting out or pivoting in your 40s, this episode offers real talk on strategy, timing, and staying focused on your “why.”

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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 speed. Whether you're on your first deal or your fiftieth, the key is to pace yourself and focus on execution that lasts.

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Website: Gobonnaequity.com

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YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIeAZ-rMMFqhE44gu23a0Tqo7a5xqemQD&si=81iIqKvKfCl05ktM

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