From Former Athlete To Real Estate Tycoon

In a recent episode of the Real Estate Entrepreneurs Podcast, our founder and CEO, Bob Lachance, shares his remarkable journey from professional ice hockey player to real estate powerhouse and virtual assistant leader. Since entering the real estate industry in 2004, Bob has completed hundreds of deals, founded REVA Global, and contributed significantly to FortuneBuilders.

This episode offers a deep dive into Bob’s path from sports to entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on real estate investments and the successful management of a virtual assistant company. Last year alone, REVA Global supported over 200 deals, and Bob anticipates even greater success this year, making his insights a must-listen for aspiring real estate investors.

Bob candidly recounts his first real estate rehab project, the lessons he learned, and how his hands-on approach and experience with his father’s contracting business helped him build a strong foundation in the industry. He also highlights the role REVA Global plays in helping real estate professionals scale their businesses with trained virtual assistants, emphasizing the importance of effective delegation, especially for tasks like bookkeeping and executive assistant management.

Beyond real estate, Bob delves into the success of his company’s Medical Virtual Assistants division, which has seen tremendous growth with over 500 virtual assistants now serving healthcare practices. He shares his thoughts on the stability and long-term value in the medical industry, offering valuable entrepreneurial lessons for anyone looking to grow their business.