REalized Gains Podcast

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Interviews with local Portland Real Estate Investors.

07/14/2026

Will AI replace transaction coordinators?

Alex & Lisa Mont-Ros of Strategy Ninjas believe many of the tasks a transaction coordinator handles today can eventually be automated with AI. While many agents still value having a person managing the process, they see those roles evolving over the next few years into positions that provide even greater value.

The future isn’t about replacing people—it’s about shifting where people make the biggest impact.

06/25/2026

owns 10 long-term rental units in Evansville, Indiana—and she’s never even been there.

She got started after seeing a friend successfully invest in the market and turned it into a friendly competition to see who could acquire more properties. By leveraging relationships with local banks and taking advantage of investor-friendly loan products, she was able to scale much faster than most people realize.

But the story gets even better.

Jaina strategically uses maintenance, repairs, and capital expenditures on her rentals to hit credit card signup bonuses, turning expenses she was already making into points and miles.

The result? More than $50,000 worth of luxury travel in a single year funded largely through expenses generated by her real estate portfolio.

Full episode on YouTube. Link in bio.

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