1-on-1 with Tez Arbertha: From W2 to 1,000+ Deals Closed (How He Did It)

In this episode of Investor 1-on-1, we sit down with Tez Arbertha, a powerhouse real estate investor and founder of Verified Flippers, a company transforming distressed properties into thriving homes while empowering other investors to succeed.Tez got his start in real estate through hands-on experience and a passion for creating opportunities. Over the years, he’s built a business that balances profit with purpose, flipping homes for strong returns while fostering an investor community focused on mentorship and growth. His approach blends tactical deal-making with systems, tools, and negotiation strategies that allow him to scale efficiently while making a meaningful impact on the neighborhoods he serves.In this conversation, we cover how Tez found his start in real estate, the defining deal that made him commit long-term, his step-by-step flipping process, top markets and property types, negotiation tactics, systems for investors, and lessons from both wins and challenges. Whether you’re a new wholesaler, aspiring flipper, or seasoned investor, this episode is packed with actionable insights and advice for building a profitable, community-driven real estate business.📌 Timestamps:00:15–00:49 – Opening00:50–03:39 – How Tez Got Into Real Estate03:40–04:59 – Building an Investor Community05:00–06:09 – The Deal That Made Him Commit to Real Estate06:10–07:29 – Tez’s Process for Flipping Properties07:30–08:49 – Top Markets & Property Types He Focuses On08:50–09:59 – Step-by-Step Process for Pursuing Leads10:00–11:54 – Negotiation Tactics That Win Deals11:55–12:39 – Best Systems & Tools for Real Estate Investors12:40–13:39 – Common Mistakes New Wholesalers Make13:40–16:19 – Biggest Lesson Learned from a Tough Deal16:20–17:54 – What He’d Do Differently If Starting from Scratch17:55–19:29 – What’s Next for Tez & Verified Flippers19:30–20:51 – Tez’s Quote & Advice for New Investors20:52–End – Where to Find & Connect with Tez🔔 Subscribe for more 1-on-1 interviews with the nation’s top real estate investors.Connect with Tez Arbertha:  / coachtez  https://www.instagram.com/tezarbertha....css-j9qmi7{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:1rem;margin-top:2.8rem;width:100%;-webkit-box-pack:start;-ms-flex-pack:start;-webkit-justify-content:start;justify-content:start;padding-left:5rem;}@media only screen and (max-width: 599px){.css-j9qmi7{padding-left:0;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;}}.css-j9qmi7 svg{fill:#27292D;}.css-j9qmi7 .eagfbvw0{-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;color:#27292D;}