Thinking about getting into real estate—but worried about inconsistent income, lack of structure, or where to even begin?

In this episode, Corrinne Sessions shares what it really looks like to leave a 9–5 and build a successful real estate business from the ground up. From overcoming fear around commission-based income to finding the right team and creating structure without a boss, this is an honest look at the journey most people don't talk about.

You'll learn how to:

• Navigate the fear of unpredictable income
• Build consistency and discipline on your own
• Use a "Yes Year" to fast-track growth
• Create meaningful client relationships (without spending a fortune)
• Stay focused and avoid distractions that slow new agents down

If you've been stuck overthinking your next move, this episode will give you clarity—and a practical path forward.

Connect with Calvin Teubel at Floor Coverings International:

Website: https://floorcoveringsinternational.com/locations/us/il/champaign/

Call: (217) 687-1895

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Instagram: @kwtherealestatecenterofil

Email: KatieHarlan@kw.com

Feeling pulled between growing your business and being present at home? In this episode, we sit down with a top real estate agent Lisa Rector who shares how she built a thriving career without burnout. Learn practical strategies for setting boundaries, generating leads in a way that feels natural (not salesy), and creating a business that aligns with your life—not the other way around. If you're craving flexibility, income growth, and more time for what matters most, this episode is for you.

Connect with Adam Perkins, Home Warranty of the Midwest

Call: 309-363-5001

Email: adamperkins@homewarrantyinc.com

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Instagram: @kwtherealestatecenterofil

Email: KatieHarlan@kw.com

What does four decades in real estate teach you about success, risk, and long-term wealth?

In this episode, 40-year real estate veteran Scott Bechtel shares how he went from the supermarket business to building a thriving real estate career—and launching a brokerage from the ground up. He opens up about taking calculated risks, the discipline behind consistent success, investing in rental properties, and why "failure was not an option."

If you want wisdom from someone who has seen multiple markets, built wealth through real estate investing, and mentored agents for decades—this conversation delivers practical insight you can apply immediately.

Connect with Adam Perkins, Home Warranty of the Midwest

309-363-5001

adamperkins@homewarrantyinc.com

Connect with Us:

Instagram: @kwtherealestatecenterofil

Email: KatieHarlan@kw.com