From Small Town to Real Estate Success with Shae Spitz

In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Shae Spitz, a successful mompreneur and real estate agent. Shae shares her journey from a small town in Nebraska to becoming a top agent with eXp Realty. She discusses her early entrepreneurial spirit, lessons learned from sports, and the challenges she faced transitioning from nursing to real estate. Shae emphasizes the importance of taking risks, building community, and the value of mentorship in achieving success. She also provides valuable advice for aspiring agents and highlights the significance of personal growth and resilience in the face of setbacks.TakeawaysShae started her first business at 11 years old, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit.Sports taught Shae valuable lessons about perseverance and teamwork that apply to real estate.Transitioning from nursing to real estate was driven by a desire for financial independence.Taking risks is essential for growth and success in any business.Shae first real estate deal was a significant risk that paid off, leading to her career in real estate.Choosing Exp Realty was motivated by the desire for broader opportunities beyond her small town.Building a community and networking is crucial for success in real estate.Shae emphasizes the importance of not taking things personally in business.Every setback can lead to a comeback if you learn from it.Personal growth often comes from being uncomfortable and taking risks.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Shae Spitz01:51 Childhood and Early Entrepreneurship06:28 Lessons from Sports and Competition09:31 Transitioning from Nursing to Real Estate13:29 The Journey into Real Estate and Renovations17:06 Helping Others Through Real Estate20:45 Taking Risks in Real Estate Investment24:01 Lessons Learned from the First Flip26:30 Transitioning to Real Estate Agent28:55 Choosing eXp Realty: A New Path33:11 Advice for Aspiring Agents and Flippers39:50 Embracing Discomfort for GrowthFollow Shae on InstagramConnect with Jordan:LinkedInInstagramTikTokOrder a copy of Jordan's new book The Life-Changing Power of AdversityThe Blaze Your Own Trail Podcast is now exclusively sponsored by CityGate StudiosWhat does that mean for our listeners?It means you'll be getter more consistent content with better visuals state of the art post production.What does that mean for our future guests?It means we now not only have virtual podcast options but have an option to record in studio and get Hollywood level content to help elevate your business faster!Here is more information about our amazing sponsor below:Welcome to the future of post-audio production. Our state-of-the-art facility, strategically located in the Atlanta-metro area, is setting a new standard in sound design, mixing, and immersive audio experiences.Designed by the world-renowned Wes Lachot, our studio features patented acoustic architecture that delivers unparalleled sonic precision. With two Dolby Atmos-enabled control rooms and a spacious live room accommodating up to 20 instruments in a single session, we provide the ultimate environment for music and film professionals.Situated in the heart of New Hollywood in Atlanta, we are just minutes from the country’s largest film production studios—offering seamless integration for filmmakers, content creators, and musicians. Our commitment to a drug- and alcohol-free environment fosters a professional, focused atmosphere, ensuring every project reaches its full potential.Beyond cutting-edge technology and expert craftsmanship, we offer highly competitive pricing and a business-friendly climate, making us the premier choice for audio post-production in the region.Experience a new era of sound. Welcome to Atlanta’s leading post-audio facility.Want to get involved in CityGates misson?Donate to the Go Fund me HERE Are you an entrepreneur?Join my FREE Group Coaching Community where we have live calls, Q&A and more! Our Trailblazer Ecosystem also enables you to network with other entrepreneurs and creator hub eliminates multiple subscriptions and logins creating a one stop shop to take action! Join here: https://byotgroupcoaching.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.