In this episode of The Hard Truths Podcast, we explore Sophie Hengst's strategic vision, from her beginnings in dorm room interior design to her work in apartments and homes. Sophie shares why she pursued real estate as a proof-of-concept for her growing design business and why she's been comfortable taking huge swings at such a young age. The impressive start to her career provides valuable insights for entrepreneurs, designers, and real estate investors alike.

At the end of the episode, Sophie turns the tables on Scott and takes the opportunity to ask him some questions about his process, routine, and how he continues to learn and grow as a real estate investor.

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In the latest episode of The Hard Truth's podcast, we welcome back Eric Cline, co-founder of TLC HomeBuyers and a powerhouse in the real estate industry. This time, we dive deep into his challenging beginnings in Rockford, IL, battles with addiction, and eventual triumph in Raleigh, NC, where he now leads a sales team generating millions of dollars of fees per year.

Our conversation explores Eric's transformation into a multi-million dollar entrepreneur (x2). Don't miss this inspiring episode that's sure to provide invaluable insights into resilience, second chances, and why sales is the only skill you need in the business world.

In this episode of The Hard Truths podcast, we feature Donovan Ruffin, a real estate entrepreneur, investor, and closer who is the founder of Equity Cash Offer. During our conversation, Donovan shares a pivotal moment from his early career—where he reflects on his first wholesale deal and tells us why he knew he would be successful in this industry. From putting up bandit signs in the middle of the night to building a talented and motivated team around him, we hear Donovan's story of growth and success and give listeners practical advice for getting there themselves.

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