Real Estate and Travel Entrepreneur Offers Turnkey Business Opportunity
Show Notes
About the Guest(s):
Katherine Friedman, also known as Kat, is a real estate and travel entrepreneur. She worked for Marriott Hotels for nearly 10 years before leaving in 2019 to become a realtor in New York City. Alongside her real estate career, she started a travel business called Habitats by Cat. Kat’s entrepreneurial spirit allows her to combine real estate and hospitality under one brand, while staying at the forefront of innovative technologies to help her community grow and market their businesses. She is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and small business owners earn passive income through travel as a service.
Episode Summary:
In this episode, host Chris Voss interviews Katherine Friedman, a real estate and travel entrepreneur. Kat shares her journey of leaving her corporate job at Marriott Hotels to pursue her passion for real estate and travel. She discusses how she started her travel agency, Habitats by Cat, and how she helps entrepreneurs monetize their love for travel. Kat also talks about the challenges she faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and how she adapted her business to the virtual landscape. Listeners will gain insights into the world of real estate and travel entrepreneurship and learn how to build multiple revenue streams.
Key Takeaways:
Katherine Friedman left her corporate job at Marriott Hotels to become a realtor in New York City and start her travel business, Habitats by Cat.
Habitats by Cat is a host agency that allows independent contractors to monetize their love for travel by offering full-service travel planning and access to global suppliers.
Kat believes that travel influencers, bloggers, and content creators are the future of travel agents, and she helps them earn commissions and grow their brand through her platform.
Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kat stayed focused on building relationships, finding partnerships, and adapting her business to the virtual landscape.
Kat’s real estate business primarily focuses on representing investors looking for guidance in buying, selling, and managing rental properties in New York City.
Notable Quotes:
“People want multiple revenue streams, and travel is a service and benefit that many entrepreneurs and small business owners can earn passive income through while growing their brand.” – Katherine Friedman
“The key to success as an entrepreneur is staying consistent with the daily activities that you know you have to do, even when you don’t see instant gratification.” – Katherine Friedman
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