Door Stories Podcast

Flipping Houses for Profit - Jimmy Simien

• Apurva Sanghavi • Season 1 • Episode 2

In this engaging episode of "Door Stories Pod," we welcome Jimmy Simien, a dynamic force in the real estate and construction industry. Graduating from Clear Lake High School and the University of Houston-Clear Lake, Jimmy initially embarked on a career in banking before making a significant shift to real estate in 2002. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish Simien Properties in 2009 and later Simien Construction, marking his foray into home remodeling and house flipping.

Jimmy's journey is a compelling tale of transition, innovation, and success. Known for his comprehensive client care that extends well beyond the sale, he has built a strong reputation based on integrity, deep local market knowledge, exceptional negotiation skills, and a vast network. Recently, Jimmy has ventured into the challenging yet rewarding world of house flipping, showcasing his versatility and keen eye for potential in the real estate market.

This episode delves into the multifaceted aspects of Jimmy's career, from the art and stress of flipping houses to the intricacies of building a reliable contractor team. We explore his secrets to successful house flipping, the power of design in real estate, and the balancing act between real estate and construction. Jimmy also shares his insights on the real estate market, investment strategies, and the nuances of working on diverse projects, including flipping homes in the city and tackling renovations without an agent.

Tune in to "Door Stories Pod" on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major platforms to hear Jimmy Simien's inspiring story. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in the world of real estate and construction, this episode offers a treasure trove of knowledge, experiences, and tips from one of the industry's most versatile figures. 🎧