Flipping, Rentals, and a 75-Acre Development—Here’s How Shalynn “Shae” Spitz Does It

What does it take to turn $25,000 of debt into a thriving real estate business?In this episode of REI Freedom, host Jeremy Beland sits down with Shalynn “Shae” Spitz, a powerhouse real estate investor and agent from Nebraska whose journey is nothing short of extraordinary. From being a case manager for mentally ill adults to managing over 70 real estate transactions a year, Shae’s story is one of courage, grit, and relentless self-belief.Meet Shalynn “Shae” SpitzShae Spitz is a dedicated mother, wife, real estate agent, and investor who connects clients with exceptional opportunities in buying, selling, and investing. With a strong background in real estate markets, property development, and marketing strategies, including SEO and digital media, she brings a results-driven approach to every transaction.She and her husband took a leap of faith, investing $25,000 they didn’t have into a real estate training program. That bold decision became the turning point in her life. Despite juggling young kids and multiple businesses, Shae’s determination to create a better future pushed her to keep showing up and putting in the work—even when the odds were stacked against her.Key Takeaways from This Episode:Taking the Leap with $25K of Debt Shae opens up about the moment she decided to invest in herself and her future, even though she didn’t have the money. She shares how that investment in education laid the foundation for everything that came next.From Flipping to Full-Time Agent She walks us through her journey from flipping homes to earning her real estate license and eventually going full-time as an agent, handling up to 72 transactions per year while also investing in rental properties.Balancing Business and Family As a wife and mom, Shae talks candidly about the challenges of balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship and how she manages to show up fully in both areas of her life.Launching a 75-Acre Development Shae reveals the details of her most ambitious project yet: a 75-acre development featuring single-family homes, townhomes, commercial lots, and more. She discusses how she prepared for such a large-scale endeavor and what it’s taught her about leadership and vision.The Power of Mindset and Mentorship Whether it’s bouncing back from setbacks or navigating tough decisions, Shae credits much of her growth to mentorship and mindset. She shares how these two factors have been instrumental in her journey.Real Moms Community and PodcastShae is also the founder of Real Moms, a community and podcast designed to uplift and empower entrepreneurial mothers. Through shared stories, actionable advice, and authentic connection, Real Moms is a space where women support each other through the highs and lows of business and family life.🎧 Listen to the Real Moms Podcast 👩‍👧‍👦 FacebookReady to Start Your REI Journey?If you’re inspired by Shae’s journey and want to take that first bold step toward real estate freedom, book a discovery call with Jeremy today. Visit reifreedom.com/apply and start building your freedom through real estate.