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EP103 High-End Flips, Custom Homes, and Commercial Investing with Andrew Long


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What happens when a football-playing teacher trades the classroom for construction?

Andrew Long shares his journey from coaching and seminary to custom homebuilding, property management, and multifamily investing. With a background rooted in service and strategy, Andrew unpacks how vision, partnerships, and adaptability have shaped his success across multiple real estate lanes.

Andrew dives into lessons learned from managing single-family and multifamily assets, how he's used partnerships to scale, and why understanding market dynamics is key to staying competitive. He also talks about mindset, networking, and his commitment to building a business with long-term impact.

🧠 Andrew Long's Top 5 Takeaways: • How teaching laid the foundation for Andrew's leadership in real estate and construction. • Why Alair Homes was built to deliver quality custom homes and value-driven renovations. • How market shifts pushed Andrew to explore multifamily and creative deal structures. • Why partnerships and multiple investment models open new doors for growth. • How clarity, consistency, and community drive long-term success in real estate.

👤 About Andrew Long: Andrew Long is an accomplished real estate investor, licensed contractor, and real estate agent with over a decade of hands-on experience across multiple sectors of the industry. He is the founder of a successful luxury custom home and renovations company, where he has combined construction expertise with sharp real estate insight to deliver high-quality projects and guide clients through seamless transactions.

In addition to residential work, Andrew has expanded into ground-up development, with a focus on build-to-rent and multifamily investments. Over the past year alone, he has produced $5.5 million in real estate deals by leveraging his operational systems, market knowledge, and commitment to strategic growth. Andrew brings a unique blend of boots-on-the-ground experience and business leadership to every project, and remains passionate about helping others find success in real estate through education, mindset, and execution.

Contact Info:

Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/andrew.long.39566

LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/along5503/

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