Deal Junkies - A Real Estate Podcast

It’s our 50th episode, and we’re diving deep into the latest market shifts! Jerome Powell’s recent remarks on interest rates and the economic outlook signal big changes for investors. We break down how rising rates, inflation, and Federal Reserve policies are shaping the real estate landscape. Tune in to hear how these trends impact buying, selling, and long-term investments—and what savvy investors should be doing to stay ahead in a shifting market.

In this episode, the Junkies and Jan are back at it, talking about all the deals—from your classic residential to triplexes, ADUs, DADUs, MHPs, and whatever other acronyms we can throw at you. It's a wild ride through the world of real estate, so grab your popcorn and tune in for some deal-making!

In this episode, the Junkies do a deep dive with Jan Wanot, a former corporate worker turned full-time real estate investor. Since ditching his 9-to-5 in 2017, Jan has scaled to 225 cash-flowing units nationwide and is making waves in Seattle's real estate scene. He also runs the booming WA Real Estate Investing Facebook group with over 20,000 members. In this episode, Jan breaks down his journey, shares his winning strategies, and reveals how he turned his real estate hustle into serious success.

In this episode, the Junkies tackle a common pitfall for entrepreneurs and investors: Shiny Object Syndrome. They discuss the dangers of getting distracted by new, flashy opportunities and the importance of staying focused on your long-term goals. The Junkies break down how to recognize when you're chasing distractions and how to keep your eyes on the prize. It’s all about learning to balance ambition with discipline—without getting sidetracked by every new deal that comes your way (which is not easy for the everyday junkie). 

In this episode, Dane lets it all out... Mike and Gabe step in for a coaching/therapy session, offering him some solid advice, sharing lessons from their own experiences, and reminding him that at 25 years old, there's still plenty of time to figure it out. Relax, dude—it’s all part of the Junkie journey.

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In this episode, the Junkies dive into Dane’s latest potential deal. They give their unsolicited feedback—whether they’re all in or ready to tear it apart. It’s a no-holds-barred discussion where they dissect the numbers, strategy, and potential pitfalls that come with this deal.

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In this episode the of Deal Junkies, the crew dives into how society has long taught us to follow a traditional path—go to school, get a degree, land a job, and retire. But with rising costs and underfunded retirements, it's clear this old formula isn't cutting it anymore. The Junkies discuss why you need to start leveraging your assets and opportunities for your own success, rather than being leveraged by a system that’s no longer working in your favor.