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  • Ep. 268 - The Wrong Brokerage Will Keep You Broke (Here’s Why)
    2025/06/05
    👉🏼 Want to learn how to become a 7-figure multifamily agent & investor? https://www.skool.com/naraagentacademy In this video, I’m breaking down exactly why so many commercial real estate brokers are frustrated with their income and career trajectory and how the traditional brokerage model is keeping them broke. Here’s what you’ll learn: • Why the big box brokerages take most of your commission without providing real value • How most mentors in the industry fail new agents from day one • How we built a new brokerage model that gives you top tier resources and industry leading splits If you’re feeling stuck, undervalued, or frustrated with your brokerage, this video will open your eyes to what’s possible when you have the right platform, culture, and compensation structure behind you. Learn how we’re changing the game for commercial real estate agents nationwide. Chapters: 0:00 - Why You're Not Making Enough Money 0:26 - The Commission Split Problem 0:58 - The Myth of Mentorship 1:29 - You’ve Been Brainwashed 2:26 - Private Client Space vs. Institutional 4:49 - The Broken Brokerage System 5:13 - Combining Big Resources with Better Splits 5:35 - Freedom and Brand Recognition 7:06 - Culture and Collaboration 8:22 - The Problem with Residential Brokerages 9:10 - Join a Real CRE-Focused Team If you're new here - I'm Jason Lee, CEO/Founder of Nara Advisors (formerly known as JLM Real Estate) and a multifamily real estate investor/developer in San Diego. I own and operate 150 units in San Diego, and have 5 development projects in process. I've learned the game by working with several millionaire to billionaire real estate investors in California, helping them buy, sell, and 1031 exchange to improve their portfolio. In the last few years, my brokerage and team at Nara Advisors have represented over 150 investors and transacted on over $625,000,000 worth of real estate. 💸 Want to invest with us? Email me at jason@naraadvisors.com 🏘️ We are actively buying, you can always represent us! Brokers, please email me if you have a property: jason@naraadvisors.com 📲 Connect with me! Instagram: @jasonjosephlee | @naraadvisorsinc Linkedin: Jason Lee X: @jasonjosephlee Nara Advisors Website: www.naraadvisors.com My Personal Website: www.jasonjosephlee.com 📚Get a copy of my new book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQSQKLT/
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    11 分
  • Ep. 267 - The Lucrative CRE Career Path Nobody Talks About
    2025/06/04
    👉🏼 Want to learn how to become a 7-figure multifamily agent & investor? https://www.skool.com/naraagentacademy In this video I’m breaking down the most underrated and lucrative niche in commercial real estate that almost nobody talks about: the commercial mortgage industry. Here’s what you’ll learn: • Why commercial mortgage brokering is the most profitable sector in real estate • The difference between residential and commercial loans and how that affects repeat business • How short loan terms create predictable opportunities for long term income • The reason most people never hear about this space and why that is your edge If you have been trying to break into commercial real estate or are tired of chasing flaky buyers and listings, this video will show you how to pivot into a quieter but powerful lane. Learn how commercial loan producers are building real wealth by helping investors get financing again and again. If you're new here - I'm Jason Lee, CEO/Founder of Nara Advisors (formerly known as JLM Real Estate) and a multifamily real estate investor/developer in San Diego. I own and operate 150 units in San Diego, and have 5 development projects in process. I've learned the game by working with several millionaire to billionaire real estate investors in California, helping them buy, sell, and 1031 exchange to improve their portfolio. In the last few years, my brokerage and team at Nara Advisors have represented over 150 investors and transacted on over $625,000,000 worth of real estate. 💸 Want to invest with us? Email me at jason@naraadvisors.com 🏘️ We are actively buying, you can always represent us! Brokers, please email me if you have a property: jason@naraadvisors.com 📲 Connect with me! Instagram: @jasonjosephlee | @naraadvisorsinc Linkedin: Jason Lee X: @jasonjosephlee Nara Advisors Website: www.naraadvisors.com My Personal Website: www.jasonjosephlee.com 📚Get a copy of my new book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQSQKLT/ #RealEstate #Multifamily #RealEstateTraining #NewAgents #RealEstateTips #AgentSuccess
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    7 分
  • Ep. 265 - 5 Cold Calling Strategies That Made Me Millions
    2025/06/04
    👉🏼 Want to learn how to become a 7-figure multifamily agent & investor? https://www.skool.com/naraagentacademy In this video, I’m showing you exactly how I cold call commercial property owners without getting hung up on, and how I turn those first awkward seconds into long-term relationships and signed listings. Here’s what you’ll learn:• The 5 strategies to making cold calls that actually work.• How to open the call with confidence and credibility.• Why adding value upfront makes owners take you seriously.• The tonality, phrasing, and mindset that builds instant rapport.• How to follow up the right way so you’re remembered and respected. If cold calling has ever felt intimidating, awkward, or like a dead end, this video will change how you think about it. Learn how I’ve made over 100,000 calls and turned rejection into real deals. If you're new here - I'm Jason Lee, CEO/Founder of Nara Advisors (formerly known as JLM Real Estate) and a multifamily real estate investor/developer in San Diego. I own and operate 150 units in San Diego, and have 5 development projects in process. I've learned the game by working with several millionaire to billionaire real estate investors in California, helping them buy, sell, and 1031 exchange to improve their portfolio. In the last few years, my brokerage and team at Nara Advisors have represented over 150 investors and transacted on over $625,000,000 worth of real estate. 💸 Want to invest with us? Email me at jason@naraadvisors.com 🏘️ We are actively buying, you can always represent us! Brokers, please email me if you have a property: jason@naraadvisors.com 📲 Connect with me! Instagram: @jasonjosephlee | @naraadvisorsinc Linkedin: Jason Lee X: @jasonjosephlee Nara Advisors Website: www.naraadvisors.com My Personal Website: www.jasonjosephlee.com 📚Get a copy of my new book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQSQKLT/ #RealEstate #Multifamily #RealEstateTraining #NewAgents #RealEstateTips #AgentSuccess
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    10 分
  • Ep. 266 - How To Become a Real Estate Millionaire in 3 Years
    2025/06/04
    👉🏼 Want to learn how to become a 7-figure multifamily agent & investor? https://www.skool.com/naraagentacademy In this video, I’m breaking down exactly what I would do if I had to start from zero at 22 years old and become a millionaire in just three years. This is based on the exact steps I took to do it myself through commercial real estate. Here’s what you’ll learn: - The three-step blueprint I used to go from broke to millionaire by age 24. - Why picking a career with uncapped earning potential is nonnegotiable. - How to build high-value relationships that turn into repeat deals and long-term wealth. - The mindset shift that helped me push through over 10,000 rejections and come out ahead. - Why real estate, especially commercial, is the highest-leverage sales career on the planet. If you’re young, hungry, and serious about building wealth fast, this video will show you the exact playbook I used to do it. No fluff. No gimmicks. Just hard work, strategy, and real results. If you're new here - I'm Jason Lee, CEO/Founder of Nara Advisors (formerly known as JLM Real Estate) and a multifamily real estate investor/developer in San Diego. I own and operate 150 units in San Diego, and have 5 development projects in process. I've learned the game by working with several millionaire to billionaire real estate investors in California, helping them buy, sell, and 1031 exchange to improve their portfolio. In the last few years, my brokerage and team at Nara Advisors have represented over 150 investors and transacted on over $625,000,000 worth of real estate. 💸 Want to invest with us? Email me at jason@naraadvisors.com 🏘️ We are actively buying, you can always represent us! Brokers, please email me if you have a property: jason@naraadvisors.com 📲 Connect with me! Instagram: @jasonjosephlee | @naraadvisorsinc Linkedin: Jason Lee X: @jasonjosephlee Nara Advisors Website: www.naraadvisors.com My Personal Website: www.jasonjosephlee.com 📚Get a copy of my new book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQSQKLT/ #RealEstate #Multifamily #RealEstateTraining #NewAgents #RealEstateTips #AgentSuccess
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    9 分
  • Ep. 262 - The #1 Mind F**k That Keeps New Agents Stuck!
    2025/06/04
    👉🏼 Want to learn how to become a 7-figure multifamily agent & investor? https://www.skool.com/naraagentacademy In this video, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it really feels like to be a new commercial real estate agent battling imposter syndrome—from throwing up at a stoplight before a listing appointment to bombing a six-figure meeting out of sheer panic. If you’ve ever felt like the dumbest person in the room, this one’s for you. Here’s what you’ll learn: • Why imposter syndrome is actually a sign of growth • The real reason most new agents quit before their first deal • What I wish I knew on my first listing appointment • A mindset shift that can turn nerves into your biggest advantage This isn't a theory. This is the unfiltered truth from someone who’s been exactly where you are—and came out stronger on the other side. If you’re new, unsure, and overwhelmed, you’re not alone. Let’s rewire your mindset and help you win in this business. If you're new here - I'm Jason Lee, CEO/Founder of Nara Advisors (formerly known as JLM Real Estate) and a multifamily real estate investor/developer in San Diego. I own and operate 150 units in San Diego, and have 5 development projects in process. I've learned the game by working with several millionaire to billionaire real estate investors in California, helping them buy, sell, and 1031 exchange to improve their portfolio. In the last few years, my brokerage and team at Nara Advisors have represented over 150 investors and transacted on over $625,000,000 worth of real estate. 💸 Want to invest with us? Email me at jason@naraadvisors.com 🏘️ We are actively buying, you can always represent us! Brokers, please email me if you have a property: jason@naraadvisors.com 📲 Connect with me! Instagram: @jasonjosephlee | @naraadvisorsinc Linkedin: Jason Lee X: @jasonjosephlee Nara Advisors Website: www.naraadvisors.com My Personal Website: www.jasonjosephlee.com 📚Get a copy of my new book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQSQKLT/ #RealEstate #Multifamily #RealEstateTraining #NewAgents #RealEstateTips #AgentSuccess
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    13 分
  • Ep. 264 - 300+ Deals Closed as a Retail Broker (Here's How)
    2025/06/04
    👉🏼 Want to learn how to become a 7-figure multifamily agent & investor? https://www.skool.com/naraagentacademy In this episode, I’m sitting down with Connor Stevens, a top retail broker who’s closed over 300 deals and built his career from the ground up, starting with unpaid internships and early morning cold calls. Here’s what you’ll learn: • How Connor broke into commercial real estate right out of college. • Why driving markets and doing the “grunt work” still matters. • The mindset shifts that separate new agents from long-term pros. • Tactical tips for managing 40+ listings, structuring your day, and staying sharp. • What it really takes to succeed in brokerage, from hustle to systems to staying grounded. If you’re building a CRE career, this conversation will give you insight, inspiration, and a playbook you can actually use. If you're new here - I'm Jason Lee, CEO/Founder of Nara Advisors (formerly known as JLM Real Estate) and a multifamily real estate investor/developer in San Diego. I own and operate 150 units in San Diego, and have 5 development projects in process. I've learned the game by working with several millionaire to billionaire real estate investors in California, helping them buy, sell, and 1031 exchange to improve their portfolio. In the last few years, my brokerage and team at Nara Advisors have represented over 150 investors and transacted on over $625,000,000 worth of real estate. 💸 Want to invest with us? Email me at jason@naraadvisors.com 🏘️ We are actively buying, you can always represent us! Brokers, please email me if you have a property: jason@naraadvisors.com 📲 Connect with me! Instagram: @jasonjosephlee | @naraadvisorsinc Linkedin: Jason Lee X: @jasonjosephlee Nara Advisors Website: www.naraadvisors.com My Personal Website: www.jasonjosephlee.com 📚Get a copy of my new book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQSQKLT/ #RealEstate #Multifamily #RealEstateTraining #NewAgents #RealEstateTips #AgentSuccess
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    40 分
  • Ep. 263 - LIVE COLD CALLING: How I Sold $300M+ in Real Estate
    2025/06/04
    👉🏼 Want to learn how to become a 7-figure multifamily agent & investor? www.skool.com/naraagentacademy In this video, I’m giving you a behind-the-scenes look at exactly how I cold call commercial property owners in San Diego, and how I’ve learned to make meaningful conversations out of total silence, hang-ups, and wrong numbers. Here’s what you’ll learn: • The #1 mistake new agents make when cold calling owners • How to research ownership, tailor your pitch, and sound like a pro • The value-first approach that gets sellers to actually listen • Real cold calls- unfiltered, awkward moments and all, so you can learn by example If you’ve ever felt unsure about picking up the phone or worried your calls sound “salesy,” this one’s for you. Watch how I build trust, gather info, and open doors to future deals. If you're new here - I'm Jason Lee, CEO/Founder of Nara Advisors (formerly known as JLM Real Estate) and a multifamily real estate investor/developer in San Diego. I own and operate 150 units in San Diego, and have 5 development projects in process. I've learned the game by working with several millionaire to billionaire real estate investors in California, helping them buy, sell, and 1031 exchange to improve their portfolio. In the last few years, my brokerage and team at Nara Advisors have represented over 150 investors and transacted on over $625,000,000 worth of real estate. 💸 Want to invest with us? Email me at jason@naraadvisors.com 🏘️ We are actively buying, you can always represent us! Brokers, please email me if you have a property: jason@naraadvisors.com 📲 Connect with me! Instagram: @jasonjosephlee | @naraadvisorsinc Linkedin: Jason Lee X: @jasonjosephlee Nara Advisors Website: www.naraadvisors.com My Personal Website: www.jasonjosephlee.com 📚Get a copy of my new book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQSQKLT/ #RealEstate #Multifamily #RealEstateTraining #NewAgents #RealEstateTips #AgentSuccess
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    29 分
  • Ep. 261 - My 3 Worst Real Estate Deals (That Nearly Broke Me)
    2025/06/04
    👉🏼 Want to learn how to become a 7-figure multifamily agent & investor? https://www.skool.com/naraagentacademy In this video, I’m sharing the real behind-the-scenes chaos of three nightmare real estate deals—where lawsuits, ego wars, and late-night threats nearly broke me. If you've ever thought this business was just commission checks and cocktails, this will be a wake-up call. Here’s what you’ll learn: • How to navigate deals when your seller is litigious and combative • Why clear communication can make or break deals • What happens when you don’t include the right contingencies • The personal cost of trying to hold shaky deals together • How to protect yourself (and your sanity) as a broker under pressure This isn’t theory—this is from the trenches. At one point, I paid $15K out of pocket just to avoid a lawsuit. If you want to survive (and thrive) in this business long-term, you need to hear this. Let’s dive in and help you avoid making the same mistakes I did. If you're new here - I'm Jason Lee, CEO/Founder of Nara Advisors (formerly known as JLM Real Estate) and a multifamily real estate investor/developer in San Diego. I own and operate 150 units in San Diego, and have 5 development projects in process. I've learned the game by working with several millionaire to billionaire real estate investors in California, helping them buy, sell, and 1031 exchange to improve their portfolio. In the last few years, my brokerage and team at Nara Advisors have represented over 150 investors and transacted on over $625,000,000 worth of real estate. 💸 Want to invest with us? Email me at jason@naraadvisors.com 🏘️ We are actively buying, you can always represent us! Brokers, please email me if you have a property: jason@naraadvisors.com 📲 Connect with me! Instagram: @jasonjosephlee | @naraadvisorsinc Linkedin: Jason Lee X: @jasonjosephlee Nara Advisors Website: www.naraadvisors.com My Personal Website: www.jasonjosephlee.com 📚Get a copy of my new book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQSQKLT/ #RealEstate #Multifamily #RealEstateTraining #NewAgents #RealEstateTips #AgentSuccess
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    20 分