In this powerful episode of Loan Officer Success Live, host Devin Dubuc teams up with returning co-host Gretchen Shelton and Naples REALTOR® Daniel Ilie to unpack how mindset, not market conditions, drives real success.

Daniel’s story of going from restaurant server to real estate investor with just $15K down proves that wealth comes from belief, action, and relentless learning, not perfect timing. Together, they break down what buyers, sellers, and agents need to know heading into 2025–2026 and how motivation, discipline, and clarity can transform your entire financial future.

If you’re ready to stop waiting, think bigger, and finally take control of your next chapter, this episode gives you the mindset and strategy to start today.

⭐ Key Takeaways

• Your mindset is your most powerful asset
• Opportunities appear when you’re willing to act
• Buyers hold unexpected power in today’s market
• Success grows from consistency, learning, and purpose
• You can rewrite your path—starting now

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This week on Loan Officer Success Live, sponsored by Premier Lending, host Devin Dubuc sits down with Loan Officer Jessica Holloway and featured guest Melissa Jimenez, a powerhouse REALTOR® from California, who turned rejection into resilience.

From overcoming self-doubt to building a thriving real estate career, Melissa shares how she found her voice, built confidence in a male-dominated industry, and turned mentorship into her mission. Jessica joins in with her own insights on partnership, purpose, and showing up for yourself — even when it’s hard.

💡 Whether you’re a loan officer, real estate agent, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode will inspire you to choose your hard, find your shine, and plant the seeds for your own success story.

👉 Tune in, take notes, and start building the business — and life — you deserve.

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LOS Live Presents: Benjamin Medina – From Combat Boots to Closing Deals

On this episode of Loan Officer Success Live, Devin Dubuc and Gretchen Shelton sit down with Benjamin Medina to hear how he went from serving his country to serving families through real estate in South Florida.

Benjamin shares how discipline, systems, and an abundance mindset fuel his success—and why real estate investing is one of the best paths to long-term wealth.

💡 Key Takeaways:

• CRMs + systems = business growth
• Build “clients for life,” not one-off sales
• Smart investing: house hacks, multi-units, DSCR loans
• Authenticity > sales tactics

An inspiring journey filled with lessons for agents, loan officers, and investors alike.

Connect with Benjamin Medina:
(239) 990-5795
hello@benjaminmedina.com
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