“…from the initial struggles of trying to fit into the traditional real estate mold to discovering their true passion for creating unique, wellness-focused boutique hotels. We discuss the challenges they faced, including walking away from two major hotel deals that didn’t align with their vision, and how those experiences ultimately led them to their current project in Palm Springs. Diana shares how they’ve leveraged their architectural expertise to add real value to their projects, the lessons they’ve learned in managing properties across three states, and the importance of finding work that truly excites you.”

“…Diana and Josh share why they pivoted toward commercial real estate, the great deal that almost was and why it fell through, and how they decided why no deal is better than a bad deal. Finally, Jonathan, Diana, and Josh cover hospitality’s role in property management and cohosting in mid-term rentals, where their business is going in the future with a boutique hotel in their sights, and their reasons for keeping the scale small to remain in the boutique world and staffing manageable.”

“…Diana and Josh Share: How each of their father’s passings triggered transformation and a life change, how Diana was able to leave her W-2 job in a few short years, how, when the real estate industry changed, Josh and Diana pivoted and found ways to use their skills in ways adjacent to real estate that still help them get to their goals, and how they embrace an attitude of constant learning in order to consistently move forward…”

“…Diana and Josh share their journey of transitioning from their careers in architecture to becoming real estate investors. They discuss the importance of delayed gratification and taking action in order to achieve financial freedom. They also emphasize the value of building a core team and being present in the market where you invest. Diana and Josh highlight the role of design in their investment strategy and how it can add value to properties. They also talk about their experience with different rental strategies, including long-term, midterm, and short-term rentals.”

“…Diana and Josh share their journey from passionate architects working demanding jobs in Seattle to becoming full-time real estate investors involved in co-hosting and boutique hotels. They dive deep into their motivations, the impacts of personal tragedies, the life-altering effects of COVID-19, and their strategic transition into boutique hotel investments. The couple highlights the importance of mindset shifts, the power of networking, and the intentional life they strive to lead while also sharing valuable insights for those looking to dive into real estate.”

“Josh and Diana are my Mastermind members and they just bought their own boutique hotel! The plans they have for it are incredible as they are architects and designers. They’re positioning their hotel as a “wellness” hotel! This is the hotel to visit when you need a weekend of self-care. In this video we go into all those specific details, we discuss the actual process and their details of the acquisition, and their overall plans for their hotel!”