What It’s Really Like to Start Real Estate Later in Life

In this episode of Dispatch on Purpose, Amy Doll wraps up the RE/MAX R4 podcast series from Las Vegas with two special guests from Hawaii: Kate Walsh of RE/MAX Hawai’i North Shore and Lisa Colmus of RE/MAX Hawaii. Together, they share what it looks like to step into real estate in a new season of life, build confidence as agents, and create genuine relationships in a business built on trust.    This conversation dives into the reality of starting over, whether that means launching a brand-new real estate career or rebuilding your business in an entirely new market. Kate opens up about transitioning from a long career as an aesthetician into real estate on O‘ahu, while Lisa shares her journey of leaving Maryland, relocating to Hawaii, and beginning again with purpose, discipline, and faith in the process. Amy leads a grounded conversation about mentorship, family support, networking, second-career success, and the importance of authentic connection.If you are a new real estate agent, a seasoned agent entering a new market, or someone considering a second career in real estate, this episode is packed with honest perspective and practical encouragement. From the value of training and mentorship to the emotional highs and lows of the business, this episode is a reminder that growth often starts when you decide to fully dive in.In this episode, you’ll hear about:What it feels like to attend RE/MAX R4 as a first-time agentStarting a second career in real estateReinventing yourself in a brand-new marketWhy mentorship and coaching matterBuilding a business through relationships and authenticityBalancing real estate with family lifeThe unique real estate market of O‘ahu, HawaiiFeatured Guests:Kate WalshRE/MAX Hawai’i North ShoreO‘ahu, HawaiiIG: @hawaiihavenbykateWebsite: RemaxHawaii.com  Lisa ColmusRE/MAX HawaiiOahu, HawaiiIG: @nextmovewithlisaWebsite: LisaColmus.com  Watch, listen, and subscribe for more conversations with real estate professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders who are building with purpose.#DispatchOnPurpose #AmyDoll #REMAXR4 #REMAX #HawaiiRealEstate