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Back to EpisodesFrom Small Town to San Antonio Real Estate Hustle
Description
She never planned on getting into real estate… but life had other plans. From getting pregnant at 19 to moving to a new city with no support system, this is a raw and real conversation about risk, growth, and how one decision can change everything.
🎙️ In this episode:
• Moving from a small town to San Antonio
• Culture shock and starting from scratch
• Becoming a young mom at 19
• Struggling to find work in a new city
• Craigslist job hunting stories
• First job as a chiropractor assistant
• The unexpected push into real estate
• Starting as a receptionist in real estate
• Taking the leap to get licensed
• How mindset shaped her success
🧠 What you'll learn:
• Why life detours can become your biggest opportunities
• How to start over in a new city with no connections
• The importance of betting on yourself
• Why discomfort is often the path to growth
• How small decisions lead to big life changes
⏱️ CHAPTERS / TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:04 Why she didn’t move overseas
00:10 Getting pregnant at 19
01:00 Moving to San Antonio
02:00 First impressions & culture shock
02:30 Taco story (funny moment)
04:00 Struggles finding a job
06:00 Craigslist job search
06:30 First job as chiropractor assistant
07:00 Introduction to real estate idea
08:30 Doubting herself (Ticketmaster story)
10:00 First real estate interview
11:00 Becoming a receptionist
11:45 Getting her real estate license
12:30 Meeting Matt & early connection
📢 About the Podcast
Anything & Everything Podcast is where real conversations happen — covering life lessons, business, personal growth, and the experiences that shape who we are.
📌 Connect With Matt Reyna
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