Navigating Real Estate and Life Challenges with Erica Lehmkuhl
In this episode, Markian welcomes Erica Lehmkuhl, a retired Army First Sergeant and successful real estate broker in Hawaii. Erica shares her vast experience in real estate, discussing her transition from the military to entrepreneurship, her strategic property investments, and unique insights into the Hawaii real estate market. She emphasizes the importance of offering exceptional service, building a strong reputation, and the value of community and personal connections. Erica also talks about managing properties, her family life, and overcoming personal challenges, showcasing how persistence and strategic thinking can lead to significant financial and personal achievements.
Episode breakdown:
00:00 Welcome Back to ADPI!
00:13 Introducing Eric Lehmkuhl
01:16 Hawaiian Real Estate Insights
02:23 Erica's Background and Military Journey
03:48 Transition to Real Estate
12:12 First Real Estate Investments
16:02 Navigating Real Estate Challenges
24:01 Living and Investing in Hawaii
36:10 Buying a House in Annapolis
36:24 Creative Financing and Renovations
36:41 Social Media and Personal Stories
37:25 Selling the Annapolis House and Moving to Hawaii
37:35 House Hunting in Hawaii
39:27 Buying and Renovating in Hawaii
42:04 Real Estate Success in Hawaii
50:35 Property Management Journey
50:53 Transition from Military to Real Estate
52:34 Community Involvement and Networking
01:03:25 Challenges and Personal Stories
01:07:31 Conclusion and Contact Information
Connect with Erica: https://www.seaside808.com/
Join her in the ADPI Local Meetup in Oahu: https://m.me/ch/AbZS4h18-4ZkZedq/
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