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Privacy in Paradise - Exploring the Untold Stories of Second Homes

Privacy in Paradise - Exploring the Untold Stories of Second Homes

By: Alex McKinney & Shane Aronson
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Where we unlock the gates to some of the most exclusive second homes and properties you've dreamed about. Every Friday, we bring you full episodes where we chat with fellow real estate agents and families who’ve been in the business of buying and selling iconic properties for generations.


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Episodes
  • Breaking in to Luxury | EP2
    Jun 20 2025

    In this episode of Privacy in Paradise, Shane Aronson and Alex McKinney delve into the concept of gatekeepers in luxury real estate. They discuss the importance of building relationships with influencers and local connections, emphasizing that successful networking often involves engaging with those who have access to high net worth individuals. The conversation highlights strategies for providing value without expectation and the significance of being a trusted resource within the community.

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    14 mins
  • Unlocking the Luxury Mindset | Shane & Alex
    Jun 13 2025

    In this episode of Privacy in Paradise, Shane Aronson and Alex McKinney delve into the concept of a luxury mindset, exploring how it influences communication and interactions in the high-end real estate market. They discuss the importance of positioning oneself in luxury environments, the value of concise communication with high-net-worth clients, and the need to break generational money mindsets. The conversation emphasizes the significance of having educated conversations and the role of mindset in achieving success in luxury sales.

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    17 mins
  • Creating Business from Scratch in Real Estate - Ricky Carruth
    Jun 6 2025

    In this episode of Privacy in Paradise, Shane Aronson and Alex McKinney interview Ricky Carruth, a pioneering real estate agent and YouTuber. They discuss Ricky's journey in real estate, the impact of live cold calls on his success, and the importance of mastering communication with clients. Ricky shares insights on creating a business from scratch, the illusion of competition in the real estate market, and his transition from free coaching to a paid business model. The conversation emphasizes the value of real estate agents and the necessity of understanding client needs through coaching. In this conversation, Ricky Carruth emphasizes the importance of building relationships with clients rather than merely chasing deals. He discusses the significance of understanding client motivations and creating value through insightful questioning. The discussion also touches on the evolving role of technology in real estate, particularly the impact of AI, and predicts future trends in the market, including the potential for increased transactions and the importance of adapting to changes in the industry.

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    52 mins
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