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John Tsai has seen this business from a lot of different angles. He started in real estate, struggled early, got coached, built a top-producing business, grew a team, helped grow eXp at the corporate level, and then stepped back to build a business that gives him more freedom. In this episode, we talk about how he went from being buried in debt and working nonstop to building multiple income streams and a business that can run without him being in the middle of every deal. If you want to build something that gives you more leverage, more freedom, and less dependence on your direct time, this is a great conversation. In this episode, we cover: How John Got Out of the Grind - He shares how coaching, systems, and leverage helped him go from broke and overwhelmed to building real momentum. Why Residual Income Changed Everything - John talks about the shift from earned income to income that continues whether he is actively working or not. How He Built More Freedom - We get into the structure of his business today and how he designed it so he is not stuck in the day-to-day. Why Consistency Beats Talent - John’s big advantage was not creativity. It was being consistent and working a proven plan until it paid off. What Success Looks Like Now - After years of grinding, John is focused on health, family, and building a business that supports the life he actually wants. The goal is not just to make more money. The goal is to build a business that gives you freedom, leverage, and time back. To connect with John, check out the links below: Instagram:   / tsairealestate   YouTube:    / @johntsaiprec   LinkedIn:   / john-tsai-78b96512   Facebook:   / johntsai.realestate   Follow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/scottpeckford/ I Love Mortgage Brokering: www.ilovemortgagebrokering.com Find out more about BRX Mortgage: www.whybrx.com Subscribe to my email list, Peckford's Playbook: https://ilmb.activehosted.com/f/20 Join the Mortgage Mindset Daily: https://ilovemortgagebrokering.mykaja... Gamify your prospecting with the 10@10 App: https://brx10at10.com/join I Love Mortgage Brokering is in partnership with Ownwell. To see how top brokers are keeping clients engaged and generating leads from their database, visit ownwell.ca/scott.

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