294 - How Smart Real Estate Investors Use Virtual Assistants to Scale Faster with Bob Lachance
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
Release Date: 03/09/2026
297 - Why Smart Investors Are Quietly Buying Detroit Real Estate Right Now
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
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296 - Passive Commercial Real Estate Investing Explained by a Deal Expert
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
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295 - He Quit Traditional Rentals for Land Investing and It Changed Everything with Brent Bowers
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What if the biggest real estate opportunity isn’t a flip, a rental, or an apartment complex, but a piece of vacant land most investors overlook? In this episode, Brent Bowers breaks down how land investing can create cash flow, seller-financed income, and affordable housing opportunities without the constant repairs, tenant drama, and surprises that come with traditional rentals. If you’ve ever wondered whether land is too risky, too boring, or too hard to value, this conversation will challenge everything you thought you knew. Brent shares how he transitioned from military...
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294 - How Smart Real Estate Investors Use Virtual Assistants to Scale Faster with Bob Lachance
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
Feeling overwhelmed in your real estate business? If your deals are slowing down, your inbox is overflowing, and you feel like the bottleneck in your own company… you’re not alone. In this episode, Jen Josey sits down with real estate entrepreneur and outsourcing expert Bob Lachance to reveal how smart investors eliminate bottlenecks, reclaim their time, and scale their businesses using virtual assistants and automation. Bob Lachance has completed 1,500+ real estate transactions and built multiple companies—including REVA Global, a virtual assistant service designed specifically for real...
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293 - Infinite Banking: Unlocking Financial Freedom with Anthony Faso & Cameron Christiansen
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
293 - Infinite Banking: Unlocking Financial Freedom with Anthony Faso & Cameron Christiansen What if the money you need for your next deal is already sitting right under your nose—and you’re just not using it the right way? In this episode, we break down how real estate investors can stop “begging” for funding, keep their money compounding, and use smarter systems to build real financial freedom. Jen Josey sits down with Anthony Faso and Cameron Christensen (founders of Infinite Wealth Consultants and hosts of the Infinite Wealth Podcast) to dumb down the concept of infinite...
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292 - From $500 to an 8-Figure Portfolio with Andres Bernal
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
From $500 to an 8-Figure Portfolio with Andres Bernal In this powerful episode of the REIGN: Real Estate Investor Growth Network podcast, host Jen Josey sits down with Dominican-born investor and entrepreneur Andres Bernal. From landing in New York with just $500 to building a $12 million real estate portfolio, Andres shares the raw, unfiltered truth about what it takes to succeed in real estate investing. His journey from professional tennis player to full-time investor is packed with grit, resilience, and strategic growth. Andres dives deep into his early days of house hacking with an FHA...
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291 - From Cubicles to Closings: Mike Doherty's Path to Real Estate Success
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
291 - From Cubicles to Closings: Mike Doherty's Path to Real Estate Success Jen Josey hosts the REIGN podcast and shares a “Badassery Bestowment” on why every listing needs a professional photographer, citing five reasons: more clicks and offers, selling a lifestyle, protecting price, standing out in a crowded market, and saving time and stress. She then interviews Mike Doherty, a Connecticut-based full-time real estate investor, realtor, entrepreneur, co-founder of Skytree Investments, and host of the Sky’s the Limit Podcast. Mike describes his path from a finance job after...
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290 - Scaling Real Estate Investments with Chandra Adduri
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
Check out Rental Property Pro: 290 - Scaling Real Estate Investments with Chandra Adduri Jen Josey kicks off this REIGN “Past Project” episode with a Badassery Bestowment on turning family and friends into private money lenders—without wrecking relationships. She walks through how to lead with education, focus on safety and clarity, keep terms simple, use professional paperwork (title company/attorney), and communicate like a CEO so lenders feel protected and respected. Jen then welcomes first-time podcast guest Chandra Adduri, a New Jersey-based...
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289 - A Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur with Jen Josey
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
289 - A Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur with Jen Josey Join Jen Josey, the creator of REIGN (Real Estate Investor Growth Network), in this empowering episode as she shares step-by-step strategies for uncovering the hidden value in 'ugly' properties. Jen also delivers a motivational 'Love Letter to the Struggling Entrepreneur,' reminding us to trade comfort for courage and reignite the sparks that started our entrepreneurial journey. Get inspired to make bold moves, grow fearlessly, and tap into your inner badassery. Perfect for real estate investors and entrepreneurs seeking...
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288 - The Insider's Guide to DSCR Loans with Phil Ganz
Real Estate Investor Growth Network Podcast
288 - The Insider's Guide to DSCR Loans with Phil Ganz In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network podcast, hosted by Jen Josey, the discussion kicks off with a compelling segment on the essential nature of property inspections for investors. Jen outlines five critical reasons why skipping this step can be detrimental to your real estate ventures. The heart of the episode features an in-depth interview with Phil Ganz, the President and Founder of Next Wave Mortgage. With over 25 years of industry experience, Phil shares his journey from aspiring Peace Corps volunteer to...
info_outlineFeeling overwhelmed in your real estate business? If your deals are slowing down, your inbox is overflowing, and you feel like the bottleneck in your own company… you’re not alone. In this episode, Jen Josey sits down with real estate entrepreneur and outsourcing expert Bob Lachance to reveal how smart investors eliminate bottlenecks, reclaim their time, and scale their businesses using virtual assistants and automation.
Bob Lachance has completed 1,500+ real estate transactions and built multiple companies—including REVA Global, a virtual assistant service designed specifically for real estate investors. In this conversation, he shares the exact systems investors use to delegate marketing, lead generation, transaction coordination, and operations so they can focus on what actually drives revenue. From working phones and door knocking to building automated marketing systems and trained VA teams, Bob breaks down how outsourcing can transform a stressed-out solopreneur into a scalable real estate business owner.
If you're a real estate investor, wholesaler, landlord, fix-and-flipper, or short-term rental host who feels stuck doing everything yourself, this episode will show you how to break free. You’ll learn what tasks to outsource first, how virtual assistants actually work in real estate businesses, and why automation + delegation is the key to building a business that grows without burning you out.
5 Powerful Takeaways
• Why YOU might be the biggest bottleneck in your real estate business — and the simple process to identify where deals are getting stuck.
• The first tasks every real estate investor should outsource to reclaim hours each week and focus on revenue-producing activities.
• How virtual assistants can run key parts of your business, including lead follow-up, marketing, transaction coordination, and tenant communication.
• The secret to scalable deal flow: creating automated marketing systems so leads consistently come in without constant effort.
• Why AI alone isn’t enough — and how combining AI tools with trained virtual assistants creates a powerful business growth engine.
About the Guest
Bob Lachance is a nationally recognized real estate investor, entrepreneur, and outsourcing expert who has completed over 1,500 real estate transactions since 2004. He is the owner of REVA Global, a company that provides trained real estate virtual assistants to help investors automate operations and scale their businesses. Before entering real estate, Bob was a professional hockey player who competed in the United States and Europe after helping Boston University win the 1995 NCAA National Championship. He later helped build one of the nation’s largest real estate coaching programs and has mentored thousands of investors. Today, Bob focuses on helping entrepreneurs grow profitable businesses through systems, delegation, and smart automation.
Resources & Websites Mentioned
🔗 Learn More & Connect with Jen Josey:
https://www.therealjenjosey.com – Real estate investing resources, podcast episodes, and more.
👑 Join the REIGN Mastermind:
https://www.reignmastermind.com – Network with real estate investors nationwide.
🔥 Stuff Jen Josey Loves (Recommended Tools & Resources):
https://www.reignmastermind.com/resources – Handpicked tools, books, and services for real estate investors.
📚 Buy Jen Josey’s Book: From Beginner to Badass
https://a.co/d/bstKlby – Step-by-step guide to real estate investing success.
🏠 Grow Your Rental Portfolio with Jen’s Coaching:
https://rentalproppro.com/booking?am_id=reign – Book a session and scale your rental business.