Join Josh Lavik and Fred Van Buren in this episode of Better Agent, where they explore the key strategies for success in the real estate industry. Fred, a seasoned professional, shares his expertise in new construction, development, and the financial considerations involved in real estate projects. They discuss the importance of networking, understanding market dynamics, and building trust with clients and investors. Fred also highlights the rising opportunity in the aging-in-place market and why agents need to build strong, reliable teams to navigate challenges effectively.
🎧 Hosted by: Josh Lavik
🎙 Guest: Fred Van Buren
Fred Van Buren is a seasoned real estate agent with over two decades of experience in the housing industry, based in Madison, Wisconsin. He has a diverse background in real estate sales, building materials, and custom home construction. Fred is affiliated with Real Broker LLC and actively markets new residential developments such as Wild Oak Condominiums in Stoughton, WI. His comprehensive market knowledge and commitment to client satisfaction make him a trusted advisor.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ Strategies to set and achieve growth-focused goals in real estate
✔️ The power of networking and building strong relationships
✔️ How to understand and leverage market dynamics to your advantage
✔️ Why the aging-in-place market is a major opportunity for real estate agents
✔️ The importance of a reliable and skilled development team
✔️ How financial considerations shape successful real estate ventures
✔️ Why being proactive is essential in seizing real estate opportunities
✔️ The power of having a real estate niche to streamline efforts
✔️ Why “hope” isn’t enough—action is required for success
📇 Connect with Fred Van Buren:
🌐 Website → https://onereal.com/fred-vanburen
📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/bluestarhomesales
🌐 Website → https://www.wildoakstoughton.com/
🎙 Follow Josh Lavik:
🌎 Website → https://www.joshlavik.com/
📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/joshlavikassoc
📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/jla_madison/
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlavik
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⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/
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