Think Millions Podcast

Overcoming Trauma to Build Wealth with Nick Prefontaine

• Alexa D’Agostino • Season 1 • Episode 83

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Real estate is one of the trickiest markets out there. And when you add a life-changing injury to the equation, the probability of success seems to be even slimmer. Yet, for Nick Prefontaine, it never mattered that the odds were against him.

In today’s episode, Alexa D’Agostino sits down with Nick to discuss his accident and recovery, after which he turned his life around and not only regained his abilities but also exceeded his pre-injury peak to build generational wealth through real estate.

Key parts of the conversation:

  • [0:40] - Introduction of the guest and today’s topic
  • [2:04] - Nick’s background
  • [9:11] - Nick’s life after the trauma
  • [11:38] - The power of persistence
  • [13:25] - How Nick became a real estate investor
  • [20:08] - Why people are scared of real estate
  • [22:59] - Where to learn more about Nick

Great quotes from the podcast:

  • “Making money is easy once you figure out how to do marketing, sales, and how to operate a business.” - Alexa
  • “You can go through a trauma in your life and come out on the other side and become successful.” - Alexa
  • 98% of entrepreneurs fail because they can't persist.” - Alexa
  • Whenever I learn how to do something, I just take action, adjust, and take action.” - Nick
  • Unless the asset is making money, I'm not buying it.” - Alexa

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