SoPro Bros Podcast

In this episode of the SoPro Bros Podcast, Matt and Don take you behind the scenes of the Iloshi Project in the Maldives and give a real, unfiltered look at what it takes to build internationally. From moving materials by hand multiple times, to dealing with island logistics, shipping delays, and limited resources, this project has pushed every limit of what we thought was possible in construction and development. In this episode we break down: What it’s really like building on an island The challenges of international real estate development Lessons learned the hard way (including a costly door mishap 😬) Why we don't fist bump with our left hand Why this project is still ahead of schedule despite major obstacles This isn’t your typical real estate conversation. It’s raw, honest, and packed with insights from the field. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build something like this from the ground up in a place like the Maldives, this episode is for you.   Watch now and don’t forget to subscribe for more real estate stories, investing insights, and behind-the-scenes moments with the SoPro Bros. #SoProBros #RealEstateInvesting #Maldives

In this next episode of the SoPro Bros Podcast, we talk about our recent trip to Playa del Carmen, Mexico, where we went to check out our exciting condo development and explore what opportunities might exist for investors and buyers looking outside the U.S. Be sure to subscribe for more conversations about real estate, investing, and the lessons we’re learning along the way. Connect with SoPro Real Estate Solutions If you have questions about buying, selling, or investing in real estate, we’d love to help.

In this episode, Matt and Don share the story behind the biggest loss they’ve ever experienced: a 2025 investment where they put over $1,000,000 into a property that didn’t go according to plan. They walk through the numbers, the decisions, the unexpected turns, and exactly how much the deal cost them. More importantly, they unpack the lessons learned from a six-figure setback and how it has reshaped the way they approach risk, due diligence, and large-scale flips moving forward. If you’re an investor, entrepreneur, or someone looking to grow in business, this episode offers honest insight into what happens when a flip turns into a flop… and what it takes to come back stronger. 🎙️ Listen now on The SoPro Bros Podcast.  

In Episode 7 of the SoPro Bros Podcast, Matt Hedstrom and Don Taylor tackle one of the most common questions in real estate: Do you actually need a Realtor’s license to invest, flip, or wholesale properties? They break down when a license helps, when it’s unnecessary, and what investors should understand before deciding either way. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to level up, this episode offers clear, practical insight to help you move forward with confidence.

In Episode 6 of the So Pro Bros podcast, Jay English hosts while Don Taylor and Matthew Hedstrom dive into the world of contractors. They share insights on finding reliable contractors, red flags to watch out for, and personal stories from their extensive experience in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers valuable advice on navigating contractor relationships and ensuring quality work. Tune in for practical tips and a few entertaining stories along the way!

In this episode of the So Pro Bros Podcast, Matt & Don discuss the transformative power of virtual assistants (VAs) in their business. They explore how VAs can handle various tasks, from social media management to customer service, allowing business owners to focus on high-level strategic work. They emphasize the importance of leveraging VAs to maximize productivity and efficiency, as well as practical tips for finding and hiring the right virtual assistants for your industry.

In this episode of the SoPro Bros Podcast, Matt and Don take you behind the scenes of their latest international real estate ventures. 🌍 From the beaches of Mexico to the resorts of the Maldives, they talk about navigating foreign markets, earning investor trust, and how to take bold action in high-risk, high-reward deals. For SoPro, real estate isn’t just local—it’s become global. Tune in to hear what it takes to scale across borders! Tune in now and don’t forget to subscribe to the SoPro Real Estate Solutions YouTube channel for more investor insight and real-world strategy. #SoProBros #RealEstateTikTok #GlobalInvesting #RealEstateGame #InvestorTalk

In this episode of the SoPro Bros Podcast, we dive into our unique approach to real estate by breaking down a recent successful joint venture deal. We share insights on how we build trust with our clients, navigate the emotional aspects of selling a home, and leverage effective marketing strategies to maximize success. Discover how our unconventional methods create win-win outcomes for everyone involved — from clients and contractors to the entire community. Tune in for valuable lessons on integrity, collaboration, and making real estate work for all! #RealEstateStrategy #JointVentureDeals #MarketingTips #WinningDeals

In this episode of The SoPro Bros Podcast, we sit down with special guest Liz Nimphius to dive into the emotional and logistical challenges of moving—especially long-distance! Liz shares her personal journey of relocating from Wisconsin to Virginia Beach, shedding light on how the trust and integrity demonstrated by SoPro transformed what could have been a highly stressful situation into a smooth and successful experience. Thanks to SoPro's commitment to clear communication and unwavering support, Liz made out great on the backside of it all. Don’t forget to subscribe to The SoPro Bros Podcast for more stories and insights! #RealEstatePodcast #MovingStories #TrustInRealEstate

In this episode of the SoPro Bros podcast, hosts Matthew and Don explore the origins of their partnership in the construction and real estate industry. They reflect on their early encounters as competitors, the development of their collaborative skills, and the birth of their business identity, SoPro Real Estate Solutions.

In the debut episode of The SoPro Bros Podcast, Matt Hedstrom and Don Taylor dive into their latest house-flipping adventure, The Paris Flip. From budget overruns and structural nightmares to investor communication and ultimate success, they share behind-the-scenes details of transforming a challenging property into a profitable masterpiece.

In this episode we'll talk about how to eliminate your fear to help you do more deals.

Learn tips on how to overcome objections from sellers in this episode.

Today in summer 2021, the market is going crazy. Prices are going through the roof, and buyers are paying way over asking price! When will it end? Today we'll talk all about what's going on with the current market. Send more offers with Rehab Estimator Pro at rehabestimatorpro.com!

These building costs are going through the roof! But don't panic, we've got some great tips and strategies to show you how to get creative with your deals. Check out the episode where we'll break down what's going on with the supplies and costs, and what you can do to stay on track with your flips.

Today Matt chats with Gavin Timms from REI Network about how to estimate your repair costs in minutes all without using a tape measure. If you are a new real estate investor this is a must listen to episode!

Today we break down the process of how to buy a house from a sheriff sale auction. It was quite the day and the process was pretty wild, we share our experience of how the day went. Have a listen!

There are two things that you absolutely cannot mess up with any deal. These two things are crucial to making or breaking your profits on any flip. Listen in on my first episode where we go over one of the most important parts of every flip.