{"podcast":{"title":"Real Estate Investing with RealDealChat","slug":"real-estate-investing-with-realdealchat-933377","podcast_index_feed_id":933377,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/reimastermind/","website_url":"https://realdealcrew.com/real-estate-investing-podcast","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/bf2b96f7-6223-43d6-917d-cc80d453eba1/RealDealChat-Cover.jpg","author":"RealDealCrew / Jack Hoss","episode_count":300,"summary":"Real Estate Investing with RealDealChat is a podcast featuring interviews with experienced real estate investors, wholesalers, flippers, landlords, and operators actively closing deals. Each episode breaks down: • Real estate investing strategies • Deal sourcing and wholesaling tactics • Fix and flip systems • Rental property scaling • AI and automation tools for investors • Deal operations and lead management Hosted by Jack Hoss, a real estate investor and founder of RealDealCrew, the show focuses on practical execution — not theory. Whether you're wholesaling houses, flipping properties, building a rental portfolio, or scaling a real estate investing business, this podcast delivers real-world lessons from operators actively doing deals. Follow the show to get weekly insights on real estate investing strategies, deal flow systems, and operational growth.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-investing-with-realdealchat-933377"},"episode":{"title":"A Contractor Stole $104K — Here's What Kirk Built After w/ Kirk Welsh","slug":"a-contractor-stole-104k-here-s-what-kirk-built-after-w-kirk-welsh","published_at":"2026-04-06T20:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-investing-with-realdealchat-933377/a-contractor-stole-104k-here-s-what-kirk-built-after-w-kirk-welsh","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-investing-with-realdealchat-933377","url":"https://realdealcrew.com/real-estate-investing-podcast","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/bf8280db-aba8-41fc-b06b-6a2368c717fa.mp3","summary":"Kirk Welsh lost $104K to a contractor, then rebuilt with systems, accountability, and personal development. Here's the framework that changed everything. In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with Kirk Welsh — licensed architect, real estate investor, flooring company owner, and personal development coach — to have the conversation most real estate content avoids: the inner game of running a business. Kirk covers: The path from licensed architect to real estate investor to flooring company owner — and why entrepreneurship exposed everything How being the \"doormat\" (not the boss) led to a contractor walking off with $104,000 Why your business is a direct reflection of who you are as a person — and what that means for operators stuck in chaos The identity shift that happened after hiring a business coach — and how people around him reacted Why \"where you are right now is a direct result of the actions you've taken in the last 12–36 months\" Discipline and structure must come before clarity — and why most people get this backwards The Iron Cowboy documentary: 101 Ironman triathlons in 101 days, and what his \"bag of whys\" made possible Kirk's four-step framework for getting through hard circumstances: establish your why, build the plan, execute the plan, reach back and teach someone else Studying architecture entirely in Spanish in Puerto Rico — surviving Hurricane Maria, a school strike, and a drought — without quitting Why faith and gratitude are what keep challenges looking like building blocks instead of setbacks AI speed-to-lead: how Atlas AI auto-responds to inbound calls so deals don't die in the first 30 seconds The EA Playbook: DM Kirk on Instagram with \"EA Jack\" to get the exact system he uses with his executive assistant — free, no strings attached…","meta_description":"Kirk Welsh lost $104K to a contractor, then rebuilt with systems, accountability, and personal development. Here's the framework that changed everything.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1679,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-estate-investing-with-realdealchat-933377/episodes/a-contractor-stole-104k-here-s-what-kirk-built-after-w-kirk-welsh/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-investing-with-realdealchat-933377/a-contractor-stole-104k-here-s-what-kirk-built-after-w-kirk-welsh.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}