Blue Gems Podcast

Building a Real Estate Empire feat. Casey Quinn of City Life Residential


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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Casey Quinn, co-founder of City Life Residential. Learn how Casey turned getting fired from his corporate job into an opportunity to dominate the real estate game. Discover his dynamic journey from CPA to real estate mogul, his partnership with a former real estate agent, and their incredible growth to over $100 million in assets. Casey shares invaluable insights on scaling businesses, the importance of happiness and culture in the workplace, the power of 'who not how' in hiring, and the pivotal role of accountability. Don't miss his practical tips on starting new ventures, tackling business constraints, and the significance of understanding key financial metrics. Plus, hear Casey's thoughts on navigating the current economic landscape and his advice on keeping as much real estate as possible!


Connect with Casey:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseyryanquinn/


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► JB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jbinvested/

► Aidan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aidangroll/

► Blue Gems STR Management: https://bluegemsmgmt.co

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Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background

00:39 Building City Life Residential

01:14 Scaling Multiple Businesses

02:12 Real Estate Investment Strategies

04:48 Corporate Life to Entrepreneurship

06:19 Importance of Hard Work and Persistence

08:20 Creating a Positive Work Culture

12:32 Implementing EOS for Business Success

20:10 Handling Tough Conversations

27:52 The Importance of Clear Expectations in Hiring

29:00 Onboarding: Setting Up for Success

30:37 The Cost of Employee Turnover

31:00 Balancing Multiple Successful Businesses

32:28 The 'Who Not How' Philosophy

33:30 Investing in the Right People

39:54 Hiring Strategies for New Companies

43:39 Common Constraints in Business

46:17 Key Financial Metrics to Monitor

50:17 A Day in the Life of Casey

53:43 Final Thoughts and Advice


*None of this is meant to be specific investment advice, it's for entertainment purposes only.

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Blue Gems PodcastBy Aidan Groll and JB Bullock