What if exploring different career paths could lead you to discover your true passion? Join us for an engaging conversation with Jessica Lee, a dynamic realtor in Los Angeles and Orange County. We reminisce about our college days at UCI, where Jessica and I met through dancing, and delve into her multifaceted career journey. From studying Business Economics to exploring HR and tech sales, Jessica's path to real estate is filled with valuable lessons and pivotal moments. Listen as she shares insights from her year teaching English in South Korea and backpacking around Asia, which ultimately led her to a career in real estate where her growth-minded attitude thrives.

Thinking about buying your first home or investing in real estate for the long haul? Jessica breaks down the essential steps for first-time homebuyers, from consulting knowledgeable realtors to understanding financial commitments. Learn about the critical components of building wealth through real estate and strategies for long-term success, including the importance of local expertise and financial freedom. Jessica's journey is a testament to her passion, perseverance, and continuous pursuit of growth, making this episode a must-listen for anyone navigating their career path or interested in real estate.

Guest Bio:

Jessica is an accomplished realtor serving the Los Angeles and Orange County areas. Born and raised in the Greater Los Angeles area, Jessica has always had a passion for people, which led her to helping people find their dream homes. After receiving her B.A. in Business Economics at UC Irvine, Jessica worked in human resources and tech sales where she developed exceptional skills in communication, negotiation, and problem-solving. After purchasing her first investment property, she became a licensed realtor. Jessica has honed her skills as a real estate professional in the past four years serving real estate buyers, sellers, and investors. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the local housing market, she seamlessly guides her clients through every step of the buying or selling process. Jessica is service-oriented by nature and prides herself in her results-driven work ethic and dedication to client relationships. She is commonly described by her clients as attentive, eager to help, and going above and beyond.

Socials/Links:
IG: @jessicalee.re
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicalee-re/

Episode Links / Resources:

• KASA Dance-off UCI 2009 (dance tech performance)
• Bigger Pockets (podcast)
• Asian Boss Girl ft. Jessica (YouTube - podcast)
• Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki (audiobook - affiliate link)
• www.marloyonocruz.com (book summaries)

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