# From Crisis to Real Estate Empire Through Unshakable Grit and Community Power with Millie Pendola

> Episode 32 of the WELLthy Investor Podcast

- **Published:** 2024-10-08
- **Duration:** 01:00:34

## Description

Millie Pendola transformed her life and career through real estate investing, with valuable lessons on relationships, underwriting, and resilience.  (00:03) - Welcome to The REI Agent Podcast  (00:15) - Mattias and Erica's Introduction: Anniversary Trip to Cancun  (02:20) - Capital One Lounge Experi

## Chapters

- 00:03 -- - Welcome to The REI Agent Podcast
- 00:15 -- - Mattias and Erica's Introduction: Anniversary Trip to Cancun
- 02:20 -- - Capital One Lounge Experience
- 03:45 -- - First-Class Flight Surprise
- 06:15 -- - Arrival in Cancun: Food and Resort Experience
- 08:30 -- - Michelin Star Restaurant Experience
- 11:05 -- - Reflections on the Resort Stay
- 13:30 -- - Missing the Kids During the Trip
- 15:00 -- - Leveraging Credit Card Points for Travel
- 17:30 -- - Millie Pendola's Introduction
- 19:15 -- - Devastating Floods in Northeast Tennessee
- 21:00 -- - Community's Response to the Crisis
- 22:45 -- - Reflection on Gratitude and Purpose During Hard Times
- 25:10 -- - Millie's Background and Early Career Pivot
- 28:30 -- - Millie's Journey into Real Estate
- 31:00 -- - The Importance of Understanding Estate Planning in Real Estate
- 33:30 -- - Millie's Investment Strategy and Airbnb Rentals
- 35:45 -- - Investing in Colorado: Challenges and Opportunities
- 38:00 -- - The Importance of Underwriting and Analyzing Deals
- 41:00 -- - Advice for New Agents on Starting in Real Estate Investing
- 43:00 -- - Building Relationships and Business as a New Agent
- 45:00 -- - The Importance of Training and Mentorship for New Agents
- 47:15 -- - Managing Emotional Challenges and Developing a Support System

## Show Notes

Millie Pendola transformed her life and career through real estate investing, with valuable lessons on relationships, underwriting, and resilience.

(00:03) - Welcome to The REI Agent Podcast

(00:15) - Mattias and Erica's Introduction: Anniversary Trip to Cancun

(02:20) - Capital One Lounge Experience

(03:45) - First-Class Flight Surprise

(06:15) - Arrival in Cancun: Food and Resort Experience

(08:30) - Michelin Star Restaurant Experience

(11:05) - Reflections on the Resort Stay

(13:30) - Missing the Kids During the Trip

(15:00) - Leveraging Credit Card Points for Travel

(17:30) - Millie Pendola's Introduction

(19:15) - Devastating Floods in Northeast Tennessee

(21:00) - Community's Response to the Crisis

(22:45) - Reflection on Gratitude and Purpose During Hard Times

(25:10) - Millie's Background and Early Career Pivot

(28:30) - Millie's Journey into Real Estate

(31:00) - The Importance of Understanding Estate Planning in Real Estate

(33:30) - Millie's Investment Strategy and Airbnb Rentals

(35:45) - Investing in Colorado: Challenges and Opportunities

(38:00) - The Importance of Underwriting and Analyzing Deals

(41:00) - Advice for New Agents on Starting in Real Estate Investing

(43:00) - Building Relationships and Business as a New Agent

(45:00) - The Importance of Training and Mentorship for New Agents

(47:15) - Managing Emotional Challenges and Developing a Support System

Contact Millie Pendola

 milliependola.com
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 Instagram

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