Publisher's summary

Land wholesale experts, Steven Jack Butala and Jill DeWit, share their personal land investment/real estate business achievements, answer questions, share valuable tips, all in the name of promoting listeners’ personal and professional real estate success. Steven and Jill have been buying and selling unwanted vacant land since the 90’s and have completed the purchase and sale of more than 15,000 properties. Their experience has earned them a solid reputation in the industry as well as assisted them in gaining the respect and friendship of many of the top national real estate investment and internet marketing experts. Through Land Academy, Steven and Jill mentor ambitious real estate aspirants on how to buy unwanted rural land and sell it for profit on the internet. Every week they buy and sell land alongside their members. They take you through all the parts of this process in great detail in their programs. Join Steven Butala and Jill DeWit on Land Academy Podcast, every Wednesday, and learn how to create your own real estate wealth. You are not alone in your real estate ambition. Land Academy shows you how to Buy unwanted rural land for next to nothing, sell it for a lot more money on the internet and collect the payments for years to come. All in the spirit of LandGeek, Mark Podolsky, Jack Bosch, Land for Pennies on the Dollar.

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Episodes
  • How Not To Shame Yourself For Under Performance In Your Business
    Jul 11 2025

    Ever felt like you're just not measuring up in your business? Today on The Land Academy Show, join Steven Jack Butala and Jill DeWit as Jill vulnerably unpacks the universal entrepreneurial struggle of feeling like you're falling short—and how to overcome it without shame. This episode explores the emotional reality behind entrepreneurship: the doubts, the comparisons, the pressure to always do more. Jill opens up about her own experiences leading and exiting a company, and how she learned to separate her personal identity from performance metrics. If you’ve ever felt like you “should be further along,” this episode will help you breathe easier, find perspective, and reconnect with the bigger picture behind why you started.

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    16 mins
  • Investor Career Secrets With Longtime Successful Land Academy Member Michelle Bridger
    Jul 10 2025

    What if land deals could show you what freedom in business really feels like? Today on The Land Academy Show, join Steven Jack Butala and Jill DeWit as they uncover investor career secrets in a powerful interview with Michelle Bridger, a seasoned entrepreneur who discovered how land investing offered a glimpse into a simpler, more aligned way of doing business. Michelle opens up about leading a high-pressure agency, hitting a breaking point, and making bold decisions to restructure her team—and her life. Together, they dive into themes of clarity, delegation, shifting leadership identity, and what happens when you stop tolerating “busy” and start intentionally designing your work around your life. If you’re a business owner ready to work less, live more, and finally build a business that supports you, this episode is a must-listen.

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    30 mins
  • Why NEED Drives Real Estate Decisions, Not WANT And Why it's Predictable
    Jul 9 2025

    What really makes a landowner say yes? Today on The Land Academy Show, Steven Jack Butala and Jill DeWit explore the psychology behind seller motivation—and why identifying true need is the secret to consistent land investing success. They reveal how seasoned investors can spot ready-to-act sellers, often before the sellers even realize it themselves, and why this pattern is more predictable than you’d think. You’ll hear real-world examples, Jill’s high-volume call strategies, and how emotional detachment from property signals opportunity. If you’re ready to stop chasing deals and start attracting them, this episode is for you.

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    15 mins
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