What happens when discipline from the military meets real estate entrepreneurship? In this episode of the Leadway Wealth Builders Podcast, Chris sits down with Justin Sutton to unpack his journey from military service to the W-2 world — and eventually into full-time real estate investing alongside his wife, Annika.

Justin shares how bouncing between jobs ultimately led him to wholesaling real estate, the hard lessons learned through shifting market cycles, and how he and Annika found their stride by focusing on creative finance when high interest rates changed the game. Together, they built a growing real estate portfolio by adapting, staying disciplined, and leaning into strategies most investors overlook.

The conversation also dives into their newest venture, The Continental Community, where Justin and Annika help investors gain clarity, access the right tools, and scale their businesses with confidence.

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Whether you’re navigating a tough market, exploring creative finance, or looking for structure and clarity in your real estate business, this episode delivers real-world insight and actionable perspective.

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In this episode of The Leadway Wealth Builders Podcast, Chris sits down with Kevin Riggi, founder of Fast Forward House Buyers, to unpack one of the most relatable and inspiring transitions in entrepreneurship — leaving a stable, six-figure corporate career to build a life of freedom in real estate.

Kevin spent 16 years at Wegmans Food Markets, climbing the ladder in retail management and corporate marketing. While the company shaped his customer service and leadership skills, he eventually felt boxed in by limited flexibility and a lack of fulfillment. That’s when a close friend who introduced him to the world of real estate wholesaling.

Kevin shares how he walked away from corporate security, took a significant pay cut, and dove into real estate as a lead manager, later taking on acquisition, disposition, and marketing roles. He breaks down the challenges he faced—like learning industry language, understanding the sales cycle, and building trust with sellers—and the skills from retail that allowed him to excel quickly.

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Whether you’re stuck in a corporate job, curious about wholesaling, or looking for a blueprint to start your own business, Kevin’s story is a masterclass in betting on yourself.

🎧 Tune in and learn how to turn experience, grit, and sales skills into a real estate business that works.

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What does it take to leave a steady W-2 job and close 100 real estate deals a year — all within two years? In this episode of the Leadway Wealth Builders Podcast, Chris sits down with Jarrett Jackson, a powerhouse wholesaler who walked away from a corporate sales career to go all-in on real estate.

Jarrett shares how he built massive momentum in his first year, closing over 50 deals by focusing solely on on-market wholesaling — a strategy most investors overlook. He breaks down the systems that helped him scale fast, the mentors who shaped his mindset, and how he’s now transitioning into multifamily investing and larger wealth-building ventures.

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If you’ve ever thought about leaving your 9–5 to build a life on your own terms, this conversation is packed with real lessons, practical advice, and the mindset shifts needed to make it happen.

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