EPISODE · Feb 18, 2025 · 23 MIN
Irina Leca’s Inspiring Transition: Designing Success in Portugal - EP 55
from Real Estate Riches Podcast! · host Kathy Byrnes
👨💼With Special Guest: Irina Leca🎙️ In this episode of Real Estate Riches, host Kathy Byrnes interviews Irina Lekha, a Romanian entrepreneur now thriving in Portugal’s real estate market. Irina shares her fascinating journey from the tech world—co-founding a smartwatch startup that was later acquired by Fitbit—to investing in and renovating historic properties in Portugal. She dives into her strategies for networking, sourcing quality contractors, and leveraging LinkedIn to unlock business opportunities. Kathy and Irina also explore the benefits of AI tools like ChatGPT for business planning and expansion. This episode is packed with valuable insights for real estate agents and investors looking to scale their businesses and adopt a forward-thinking approach.#RealEstateRiches #PortugalRealEstate #IrinaLekha #HistoricRenovations #RealEstateInvesting #Networking #AIinBusiness #ChatGPTForRealEstate #SmartInvesting #TechToRealEstate #ScalingYourBusiness #LinkedInStrategies🗣️Notable Quotes:“ You can do anything if your mind is well equipped.”📇Connecting with Irina Leca: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buytofix/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lecairina/Website: https://linktr.ee/buytofix🎙️Connecting with Connecting with Kathy Byrnes:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kcbyrnesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathy_byrnes_lkn/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lakenormanlivingWebsite: https://www.thereispowerinproximity.com⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate
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👨💼With Special Guest: Irina Leca🎙️ In this episode of Real Estate Riches, host Kathy Byrnes interviews Irina Lekha, a Romanian entrepreneur now thriving in Portugal’s real estate market. Irina shares her fascinating journey from the tech world—co-founding a smartwatch startup that was later acquired by Fitbit—to investing in and renovating historic properties in Portugal. She dives into her strategies for networking, sourcing quality contractors, and leveraging LinkedIn to unlock business opportunities. Kathy and Irina also explore the benefits of AI tools like ChatGPT for business planning and expansion. This episode is packed with valuable insights for real estate agents and investors looking to scale their businesses and adopt a forward-thinking approach.#RealEstateRiches #PortugalRealEstate #IrinaLekha #HistoricRenovations #RealEstateInvesting #Networking #AIinBusiness #ChatGPTForRealEstate #SmartInvesting #TechToRealEstate #ScalingYourBusiness #LinkedInStrategies🗣️Notable Quotes:“ You can do anything if your mind is well equipped.”📇Connecting with Irina Leca: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buytofix/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lecairina/Website: https://linktr.ee/buytofix🎙️Connecting with Connecting with Kathy Byrnes:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kcbyrnesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathy_byrnes_lkn/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lakenormanlivingWebsite: https://www.thereispowerinproximity.com⭐ Produced by Icons of Real Estate
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