-“From building startups to redefining real estate with data, Marc Rutzen is proving there’s a better way to approach multifamily and property tech. Are you ready to see what’s possible?” In this episode, Mike Brewer sits down with Marc Rutzen, co-founder of HelloData.ai, to explore the groundbreaking intersection of real estate technology and data automation. From bootstrapping startups to leveraging AI for unprecedented efficiency, Marc shares his journey, lessons learned, and vision for the future of the multifamily industry. Marc’s early exit at 30 and the lessons he carried into HelloData: - The power of bootstrapping and keeping teams lean - How HelloData uses public data and automation to transform multifamily market surveys and pricing strategies - The future of AI in real estate transactions and beyond - Practical advice for entrepreneurs on managing success and staying grounded -Lean Startup and Contagious – Marc’s top recommended books for entrepreneurs - The role of self-driving cars in reshaping urban and suburban real estate Marc’s secret fuel for productivity: Red Bull! For more engaging content, explore our offerings at the https://www.multifamilycollective.com and the https://www.multifamilymedianetwork.com.

"Everyone loves the idea of change—until it means changing themselves." Ready to tackle resistance to change and lead your team to success? Mike breaks it down in this game-changing episode. Using a simple analogy of two lines—one for "People Who Want Change" and another for "People Who Like Change"—Mike explores why most people avoid change when it demands personal growth. This episode is a must-listen if you're a leader, manager, or team member grappling with change resistance. Key Takeaways: - The psychology behind resistance to change - Practical steps to inspire and guide your team through transformation -Why transparency, visibility, and addressing fear are crucial How to turn cynics into your greatest change agents Special Mention: Mike also highlights an exciting new collaboration with Jason Kaye, author of Journey to a Reinforced Team Culture. If you’re in property management or leadership, don’t miss Jason’s upcoming training tour! Share this episode with your team to spark a dialogue on embracing change. Grab Jason Kaye’s book on Amazon to start building a reinforced team culture. For more engaging content, explore our offerings at the https://www.multifamilycollective.com and the https://www.multifamilymedianetwork.com.

In this episode of The Multifamily Collective, Mike Brewer shares unique insight about capturing attention in a world full of noise. Inspired by a meeting where low volume forced participants to listen more intently, Mike explores how removing distractions and reducing volume—both literally and metaphorically—can sharpen focus and drive deeper engagement. From company practices like Benson Media's no-device meeting rooms to overcoming modern-day distractions like phone notifications and FOMO, this episode dives into strategies for creating spaces of intentional focus. Sometimes, it’s not about being louder but turning down the noise to help people truly listen. If you’re ready to rethink how to gain and maintain attention in a hyper-distracted world, this episode is for you. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share! Visit MultifamilyMediaNetwork.com for more insights and inspiration. For more engaging content, explore our offerings at the https://www.multifamilycollective.com and the https://www.multifamilymedianetwork.com. Join us to stay informed and inspired in the multifamily industry!