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Real Estate Career Growth Beyond the Family Brokerage with George S. Wonica

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What happens when working with your family starts costing you sleep? In this honest and emotional return episode, we chat with Staten Island REALTOR® George S. Wonica to unpack the highs and lows of navigating a family-run real estate business. Dial in as he shares the lessons, heartbreak, and hope behind creating a new path while preserving personal relationships. If you’ve ever worked with family or thought about succession planning, this is one you can’t miss.

Key takeaways to listen for

  • What happens when your loyalty to the brokerage clashes with your loyalty to your future?
  • How George left his family’s business without losing his family
  • Ways George is channeling decades of experience into a new career
  • Why the best broker-agent relationships require mutual responsibility
  • The importance of putting estate plans and business expectations in writing

Resources mentioned in this episode

About George S. WonicaA 32-year veteran of the real estate industry, George is also a certified residential appraiser, as well as an associate broker. His vast knowledge and experience help his clients navigate the Staten Island/Brooklyn real estate market.

Connect with George

Connect with LeighPlease subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

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Manage episode 475834045 series 1260761
Content provided by Leigh Brown. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Leigh Brown or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

What happens when working with your family starts costing you sleep? In this honest and emotional return episode, we chat with Staten Island REALTOR® George S. Wonica to unpack the highs and lows of navigating a family-run real estate business. Dial in as he shares the lessons, heartbreak, and hope behind creating a new path while preserving personal relationships. If you’ve ever worked with family or thought about succession planning, this is one you can’t miss.

Key takeaways to listen for

  • What happens when your loyalty to the brokerage clashes with your loyalty to your future?
  • How George left his family’s business without losing his family
  • Ways George is channeling decades of experience into a new career
  • Why the best broker-agent relationships require mutual responsibility
  • The importance of putting estate plans and business expectations in writing

Resources mentioned in this episode

About George S. WonicaA 32-year veteran of the real estate industry, George is also a certified residential appraiser, as well as an associate broker. His vast knowledge and experience help his clients navigate the Staten Island/Brooklyn real estate market.

Connect with George

Connect with LeighPlease subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

Sponsors

"You Ask. Leigh Answers." Your Affordable Coaching Program

Hey there, real estate pros! Are you ready for some more Leigh Brown wisdom in your life? Then don't miss out on my brand-new program, "You Ask. Leigh Answers." It's your exclusive gateway to the insights and advice you need to supercharge your real estate business. With "You Ask. Leigh Answers." you get Direct Access to Leigh Brown, directly! Expert Coaching, Community Connection, and Extensive Resources. Whether listening to this on the go or watching at home, sign up today at Answers.RealEstate and take your business to the next level. Trust me, you'll be glad you did!

🔗 https://answers.realestate/

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