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October 15, 20244 min read
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How to Scale to $5MM in Assignment Fees Per Year Despite Bidenomics

Unleash Your Potential: Lessons from a $5 Million Wholesaling Powerhouse

In the ever-evolving world of real estate investing, there are few success stories as inspiring as that of Ben Toaff. As the host of the Disruptors podcast, Steve Trang had the privilege of sitting down with this remarkable individual, uncovering the secrets behind his meteoric rise to becoming one of the top wholesalers in the industry.

Throughout the captivating conversation, three key topics emerged that truly encapsulate the essence of Ben's journey – his unwavering belief in himself, the importance of building a top-notch team, and the power of adapting to market changes.

Belief in Yourself: The Foundation of Greatness

One of the most striking aspects of Ben's story is his unshakable belief in his own abilities. As he eloquently stated, "The first step to becoming the best at something is believing that you can become the best." This mindset is not just a platitude, but a driving force that has propelled him to the top of his field.

Ben's journey is a testament to the transformative power of self-belief. Even when faced with doubters and naysayers, he remained steadfast in his conviction, using their skepticism as fuel to push himself even harder. This mentality is not just admirable, but it's also a crucial lesson for anyone aspiring to achieve greatness.

The lesson is clear: if you truly believe in your potential, and you're willing to put in the hard work, there's no limit to what you can accomplish. Ben's story is a shining example of how self-belief can be the foundation upon which extraordinary success is built.

Building a Winning Team: The Key to Scalable Growth

As Ben's business continued to grow, he quickly realized that his individual efforts, no matter how impressive, would only take him so far. The true key to unlocking his full potential lay in assembling a team of top-tier talent.

"The difference between my company being a $5 million company and a $100 million company is the people," Ben shared, underscoring the critical importance of finding and retaining the right individuals. From his meticulous screening process to his focus on creating a positive work environment, Ben's approach to team-building is a masterclass in talent acquisition.

What sets Ben apart is his unwavering commitment to finding the perfect fit for each role. He understands that not everyone is cut out for the high-intensity, fast-paced world of real estate wholesaling, and he's not afraid to make tough decisions to ensure his team is comprised of only the best of the best.

By prioritizing the quality of his team over the quantity, Ben has been able to achieve remarkable results, with his top-performing agents consistently outpacing the industry. This lesson is invaluable for any entrepreneur or business leader looking to scale their operations – the people you surround yourself with can make all the difference.

Adapting to Market Changes: The Key to Longevity

In the ever-changing landscape of real estate, the ability to adapt and pivot is essential for long-term success. Ben's story is a shining example of how embracing change can be the key to weathering even the most challenging market conditions.

When the market shifted due to factors like inflation and interest rate hikes, Ben was faced with a new set of obstacles. However, instead of retreating, he embraced the challenge, implementing innovative strategies like novation deals to maintain his competitive edge.

"The difference between my company being a $5 million company and a $100 million company is the people," Ben shared, underscoring the critical importance of finding and retaining the right individuals.

Ben's willingness to adapt and evolve is a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and his unwavering commitment to success. By staying ahead of the curve and continuously exploring new avenues for growth, he has been able to not only survive but thrive in the face of adversity.

This lesson is invaluable for anyone looking to build a sustainable, long-lasting business. In a world that is constantly in flux, the ability to adapt and pivot can be the difference between success and stagnation.

Conclusion

Ben Toaff's story is a masterclass in entrepreneurial excellence, a testament to the power of self-belief, team-building, and adaptability. As you listen to his journey, let it inspire you to reach for your own lofty goals, to surround yourself with the best and brightest, and to embrace the ever-changing tides of the market.

Remember, the path to greatness is not an easy one, but with the right mindset and the right team, there is nothing you cannot achieve.

Ben Toaff
Trusted Capital Homes
Website: americastopwholesaler.com
Instagram: @americastopwholesaler

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Steve Trang’s mission is to create 100 Millionaires. Why 100 Millionaires? Steve saw that assisting someone become a millionaire by building their business is a key measurable to helping them fulfill their dreams. People change and update their visions over time, but having the means to achieve them remains a necessity. Thus, creating millionaires means helping people live their dreams.
To further this mission, Steve started the Real Estate Disruptors podcast in 2018 to inspire wholesalers and real estate agents to double their incomes by adding a second leg to their business – working together on investment properties. The podcast has grown to over 100,000 downloads per month and over 3 million YouTube views, with new guests sharing their success stories and imparting advice every week.
As a sales coach, Steve has helped thousands of clients generate millions in sales over the past few years in a variety of industries. His Disruptors Selling System teaches salespeople to ethically work with customers to discover their true needs, then craft a solution that works for the customer.
One of Steve’s favorite quotes is from the great Zig Ziglar: “You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help enough other people get what they want.” He heard this quote when he first got into real estate, and it has stuck with him throughout his entire career. In fact, it’s one of the core values Steve lives by.
Steve is also a successful businessman. On top of owning single family rentals, he also owns apartments, co-founded a bank, and is a part-owner in several other businesses.

Steve Trang

Steve Trang’s mission is to create 100 Millionaires. Why 100 Millionaires? Steve saw that assisting someone become a millionaire by building their business is a key measurable to helping them fulfill their dreams. People change and update their visions over time, but having the means to achieve them remains a necessity. Thus, creating millionaires means helping people live their dreams. To further this mission, Steve started the Real Estate Disruptors podcast in 2018 to inspire wholesalers and real estate agents to double their incomes by adding a second leg to their business – working together on investment properties. The podcast has grown to over 100,000 downloads per month and over 3 million YouTube views, with new guests sharing their success stories and imparting advice every week. As a sales coach, Steve has helped thousands of clients generate millions in sales over the past few years in a variety of industries. His Disruptors Selling System teaches salespeople to ethically work with customers to discover their true needs, then craft a solution that works for the customer. One of Steve’s favorite quotes is from the great Zig Ziglar: “You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help enough other people get what they want.” He heard this quote when he first got into real estate, and it has stuck with him throughout his entire career. In fact, it’s one of the core values Steve lives by. Steve is also a successful businessman. On top of owning single family rentals, he also owns apartments, co-founded a bank, and is a part-owner in several other businesses.

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