Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, we sit down with Mina Wan—one of the most strategic, forward-thinking agents we’ve met—who shares how she built a thriving real estate business by mastering YouTube, targeting investors, and turning a pandemic pivot into a high-volume operation. We unpack how she developed “Mina the Block” as a brand that sells, why her SEO tactics actually move the needle, and what most agents get wrong about content marketing. If you’re serious about scaling smart and standing out, this one’s packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Timestamps
00:00:00 Intro & Mina’s Pivot
00:02:40 Starting Her Brand
00:04:15 Leaving Her 9-to-5
00:07:05 First YouTube Leads
00:10:05 New Strategy
00:12:45 Investor Focus
00:17:25 $48M Cash Offer
00:20:05 Deal Falls Apart
00:27:55 Early Sales Boom
00:30:05 Views vs Clients
00:33:20 SEO & Growth
00:42:40 Team Structure
00:51:40 Agent Advice
00:55:00 Vision & Content
00:56:50 F1RE Round

Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, we sit down with Amit Lalji to explore how he turned a rock-bottom moment into real estate success. From surviving gang territory to building a business with celebrity clients, Amit shares the mindset shifts and habits that changed everything. This one’s all about grit, growth, and the real strategies that move the needle.

Timestamps
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:55 Family Roots & Early Life
00:03:40 Navigating Gang Territory
00:06:41 Troubled School Years & India
00:10:34 Discipline & Studies in India
00:13:02 Exile to New Zealand
00:14:13 Turning 18
00:20:49 Rock Bottom & Finding Purpose
00:24:59 Vision Board to Real Estate
00:29:05 Door-Knocking Hustle
00:35:19 First Wins & Momentum
00:38:29 Balancing Business & Family
00:54:04 Landing Serena Williams
00:55:19 F1RE Round

Welcome back to F1REcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, I sit down with Tiffany Chin—one of the most consistent, calm, and quietly powerful agents I know. We explore how she’s built a thriving business not by chasing trends or hype, but by mastering systems, staying steady in unpredictable markets, and building real relationships. You’ll hear how her psychology background gives her a unique edge in negotiations and client care, and why her approach to networking, newsletters, and niche marketing creates results most agents only dream of. Tiffany shares the practical mindset shifts that helped her grow through tough market conditions, and some of her most effective—but often overlooked—strategies for staying top of mind with clients year after year. If you're serious about growing a business with staying power, this one is worth your time.

Timestamps
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:25 Tiffany’s Calm Sales Approach
00:03:12 Conflict Resolution Formula
00:07:34 Gradual Growth & Pandemic Spike
00:10:07 Navigating a Weird Market
00:12:08 From Psychology Degree to Real Estate
00:16:06 Joining a Team & Early Years
00:20:01 Networking & Building Database
00:27:20 Consistent Newsletter Strategy
00:33:18 Masterclasses & Event Marketing
00:40:55 Referral Systems & Sapphire Group
00:46:09 Social Media Presence
00:57:31 Rapid-Fire Personal Questions
01:04:14 Mentor Advice & Work–Life Balance
01:05:48 Final Thoughts & Inspiration