The Justin Ford Podcast

Ready to make 2026 your breakthrough year? In this episode, Justin shares 10 strategies to help you reset your mindset, structure your habits, and align your faith to focus with your goals. From owning your mornings to strengthening your relationships and prioritizing your health, you'll learn new steps to build momentum and maintain success personally, professionally, and spiritually.   01:50 Clarity, Mornings, and Focus 04:25 Discipline, Mind, Systems, Health 07:38 Marriage, Coachability, Long Game 09:22 Recap and Closing Remarks   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin and Joy lay out the five non-negotiables every real estate agent needs to dominate 2026, from mastering daily lead generation and follow-up to building a powerful personal brand and leveling up essential skills. They share proven strategies to control listing inventory, run your business like a business, and create a life and career by design. Stop winging it and start winning it.   00:00 2026 Goals 03:18 Obsessive Lead Generation & Follow-Up 06:44 Control Listing Inventory 08:33 Build a Powerful Personal Brand 10:24 Level Up Your Skills 12:31 Run Business Like a Business 15:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin shares reflections on the true meaning of Christmas and the power of starting the new year with purpose. Discover how to set simple, sustainable goals for 2026, prioritize your faith, and focus on what matters most, family, gratitude, and personal growth. Whether you're navigating loss or chasing new goals, you'll be encouraged to walk into the new year with hope, intention, and a stronger connection to Jesus.   02:00 The True Meaning of Christmas 03:37 New Year’s Resolutions & Personal Growth 05:49 Reflecting on a Blessed Year 07:42 Prayer for the New Year 09:12 Closing Remarks & Final Encouragement   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin shares his mission trip to the Dominican Republic, which was an eye opening journey that revealed the deep poverty, limited opportunity, and the spirit of the people he encountered. Hear how witnessing extreme need shifted his perspective on gratitude, purpose, and the work of his nonprofit, The Promise Foundation. Be challenged to be more grateful, more generous, and more willing to make a difference, both locally and globally.   4:44: The Harsh Reality of Poverty in San Pedro 8:28: Shocking Conditions at the Regional Hospital 10:01: Serving a Village & Encountering Young Mothers 12:58: Launching New Global Initiatives   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford shares how to truly partner with God in business by inviting Him into every decision, trusting His timing over hustle, and building a culture of integrity and generosity. Learn how stewarding your business with purpose, not just profit, leads to divine alignment, supernatural favor, and lasting impact.   01:58 Inviting God in Your Business 04:25 Let the Holy Spirit Lead 06:16 Stewardship and God-Defined Culture 08:58 Trust His Pace and Ministry Mission 11:25 Operate by Faith, Not Fear   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin and Joy celebrate 20 years of marriage by sharing the keys to staying strong through every season, open communication, daily commitment, and a shared faith foundation. From blended family challenges to the power of date nights and prayer, they offer practical wisdom for building a lasting and fulfilling marriage rooted in love, grace, and unity.   04:08 Becoming One: Early Struggles 07:07 Open Communication & Teamwork 12:20 Choosing Each Other & Dating 19:50 God at the Center and Perseverance   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin and Joy share simple ways to stay grounded, grateful, and energized during the holiday season. From saying no to burnout inducing obligations to practicing presence and generosity, they offer practical tips for making this time of year more joyful, intentional, and fulfilling, for yourself and those around you.   01:39 Holiday Season and the Need to Recharge 03:10 Slow Down, Simplify, and Cultivate Gratitude 05:40 Recharge Before You Burn Out 08:56 Be Fully Present and Give From a Full Heart   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford sits down with Terra “The Connector” Csotty, the force behind Real Producers in Michigan, to discuss how top agents earn recognition and build meaningful industry relationships. They explore the power of consistent production, community engagement, and giving without expectation, plus how platforms like Real Producers can elevate your brand, expand your network, and open doors to long term success.   02:29 The Value of Real Producers 06:17 Tara’s Journey to Real Producers 12:42 Building the Real Producers Community 19:05 Recognition and Motivation 25:33 National Agent of the Year Award 31:39 Connecting with Real Producers   Guest Links Website: https://www.michiganrealproducers.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Terra-the-Connector/61575641507929/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terratheconnector/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terra-csotty-60a2661/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terratheconnector Email: terra.csotty@realproducersmag.com    ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford shares advice on living with a giving mindset and embracing the principle of sowing before reaping. He explains how generosity, patience, and consistent effort lead to lasting impact and success, both in business and in life. By focusing on serving others without expecting immediate returns, you create stronger relationships, open new doors, and align your actions with purpose.   02:00 Speaking and Overcoming Your Past 06:24 The Power of Being a Giver 09:59 Sowing Before You Reap 12:35 Giver vs. Taker: Habits & Rewards 14:47 Universal Principles: Sowing and Reaping 18:25 Call to Action and Final Thoughts   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, we take a look back as Justin and Joy are joined by Tiara and Sabrina, who reflect on their mission trip to Nicaragua, sharing lessons on serving with love, staying present, and trusting God’s timing. From long travel days to life changing moments in village communities, they reveal how true purpose and joy are often found in the simple act of showing up and giving from the heart.   04:05 Purpose and Reality Check 08:14 Travel and Food Experiences 11:00 Deciding to Go on the Trip 15:12 Key Takeaways and Volcano Hike 21:47 Faith and Purpose at a Young Age 29:50 Contentment and Schoolhouse Visit 33:21 Reflections, Chores, and Future Plans   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford sits down with Vincent Kondur of Next Door Lending to break down common mortgage misconceptions, the truth about rate cuts, and what today’s housing market means for buyers and homeowners. They share practical advice on refinancing, building strong client relationships, and succeeding in real estate through persistence and service, not shortcuts. It’s a must listen for anyone navigating the current market with faith, focus, and strategy.   02:44 Vincent’s Early Career Journey 08:44 A Real Estate Career & Culture 13:30 Next Door Lending’s Partnership Philosophy 22:11 Mortgage Rates and Market Insights 27:40 Encouragement and Conclusion   Guest Links Website: https://www.nextdoorlending.com/meet-the-team/vincent-kondur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vincent.kondur/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loan_lo_vin/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincent-kondur-928807a2/ Email: vincent@nextdoorlending.com   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Joy and Justin answer rapid fire questions, sharing fun and personal insights into their daily routines, favorite snacks, dream vacations, and even hidden talents. Tune in for a chance to get to know them on a more personal level, and see the heart behind the hustle.   01:53 Morning Person vs. Night Owl 03:51 Cheat Meals and Pet Peeves 06:19 Pump-Up Songs and Dream Vacations 08:37 De-stressing and Hidden Talents 11:00 Must-Haves and Guilty Pleasures 13:01 Alternative Careers and Fun Facts 14:28 Outro and Final Thoughts   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford shares how stepping back from the grind helped him build a stronger business and a more fulfilling life. By focusing on personal growth, faith, family, and health, he created a solid foundation that attracted the right people and led to greater success. He encourages listeners to align their goals with true passion, invest in mentorship, and trust that balance, not burnout, is the path to sustainable achievement.   02:00 Pulling Back to Move Forward 05:32 Prioritizing Life and Happiness 08:14 Building a Strong Team and Foundation 11:17 Balanced Success and Fulfillment 13:52 The Power of Coaching and Mentorship 15:48 Nextdoor Lending and Closing Thoughts   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin and Joy share how they have been achieving their real estate goals that they set for themselves at the beginning of 2025. Joy opens up about overcoming anxiety, embracing her strengths, and surpassing her sales goals, all while balancing motherhood. Together, they highlight the importance of believing in yourself, maintaining client relationships, and building a schedule that supports both business and family life.   03:57 Overcoming Test Anxiety and Setting Goals 07:14 Joy’s First Listing and Breakthrough Year 12:50 Strategy for Success: Database & Delegation 15:52 Balancing Motherhood and Business Growth 20:23 Mindset, Mom Guilt, and Final Thoughts   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford reflects on the tragic loss of Charlie Kirk and urges listeners to focus on faith over politics. He encourages believers to be bold in shining light amid darkness, avoid division, and find unity through the gospel. Whether you're grieving, seeking hope, or feeling lost, this message points to Jesus as the source of peace, courage, and true transformation.   02:00 Reflecting on Charlie Kirk’s Tragedy 05:37 Addressing National Division 08:32 Be the Light, Not Divided 11:32 Hope in Jesus: Charlie’s Legacy 12:59 Prayer for Salvation 15:15 Conclusion and Encouragement   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford shares his journey of intentional parenting and mentoring his son through a rite of passage into manhood. He unpacks a powerful parenting model focused on character, integrity, and spiritual growth, reminding parents that raising strong children requires time, planning, and purpose. Whether you're just starting or looking to reconnect, it's never too late to lead with love and intentionality.   02:03 The Journey of Fatherhood 05:07 Intentional Parenting 08:29 The Caretaker, Cop, and Coach Model 12:08 Character, Integrity, and Honesty 15:24 The Importance of Present Fathers   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford welcomes Charity McQuistion as the new Director of Operations for the Justin Ford Real Estate Team. With a background in retail, fashion, and real estate, Charity shares how her passion and her faith journey led her to this role. Together, they discuss how faith, efficiency, and a growth mindset are driving the team’s expansion and their vision for empowering agents both personally and professionally.   03:25 From Retail to Real Estate Operations 09:15 Streamlining Real Estate Operations 14:44 Efficiency in Real Estate 19:28 A Transformative Spiritual Journey 27:28 God’s Timing: A Business Partnership 35:07 Excitement for Growth and Kingdom Impact 41:23 Farm Life and Future Vision   Guest Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CharityMcQuistionRealtor/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ginger_ninja_mcq/?hl=en Email: charity@justinfordteam.com   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford shares practical tips and personal insight on prioritizing your health physically, mentally, and spiritually. From walking daily and drinking more water to getting quality sleep and exploring personalized testing like the 10x Health precision test, hear how he encourages everyone to invest in their well being now to avoid greater costs later.   02:00 The Importance of Holistic Health 04:50 Personalized Health: The 10x Health Test 09:54 Investing in Health: Sleep & Walking 12:48 Health as a Priority: Call to Action 15:40 Final Thoughts and Encouragement   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this powerful episode, Justin Ford shares his personal story of redemption, from a troubled past marked by legal struggles to a restored life through faith. He highlights how God’s timing and grace brought fulfillment to a long awaited desire. This testimony serves as a reminder that no matter your past, transformation is possible and how you start does not determine how you finish.   02:03 A Journey of Redemption 04:12 Facing Consequences 06:33 The Desire for Protection 08:11 Discovering the Clean Slate Program 10:01 The Search for a Clean Record 12:25 The Moment of Truth 14:01 Prophetic Confirmation 16:02 Encouragement for Others   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending

In this episode, Justin Ford is joined by Mike Cantrell who shares how he overcame fear, rejection, and career setbacks to become a top performing real estate sales leader. He breaks down the mindset shifts, communication strategies, and personalized techniques that helped him succeed, while emphasizing the importance of consistency and authenticity for long term fulfillment in real estate.   03:49 Mike’s Journey into Real Estate 07:24 Starting in Inside Sales 09:05 Overcoming Early Challenges 10:14 Rising Through the Ranks 14:55 The Reality of Real Estate 18:01 Seeking New Opportunities 22:06 The Decision to Join Justin’s Team 25:02 Encouraging Agents to Overcome Fear 29:50 Empowering Agents for Success 34:00 Mastering Communication Skills 39:40 Understanding Personality Types 44:00 The Journey of Continuous Learning 48:30 A Fun Side of Mike: Voice Impressions 49:50 Closing Thoughts and Connections   Guest Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.cantrell.733/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenc530/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-cantrell-861a1b5b/   ******************* Justin Ford is an author, speaker, coach, and a top producing ICON real estate agent with eXp Realty ranking in the top 1% in the USA! More importantly Justin is a Husband, Dad, Grandpa and follower of Jesus residing in the Metro Detroit, MI area.   Justin didn't start at the top or with an unfair advantage, matter of fact it is the exact opposite. Justin comes from a broken home, he dropped out of high school, is a convicted felon, a former drug addict & alcoholic, and his life got so low that he drank water out of a toilet while in jail due to dehydration. If anyone shouldn't be successful, it's Justin! As Justin says it best, it doesn't matter how you start, what matters is how you finish! Justin's struggles and his past didn't stop him from creating success and whatever you are going through in life shouldn't stop you.   On this podcast Justin will share with you principles, strategies, and information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances and help you break through any limitations and obstacles that are holding you back from living the life that you ultimately want to live. Justin will regularly interview guests that have also created success despite adversity pertaining to faith, finance, marriage, business, health, and so much more! Be prepared to be Unleashed!   If you enjoy this Podcast please make sure to subscribe to this channel and leave Justin a 5 star review.   Follow Justin on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/theofficialjustinford/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjustinford   Follow Justin and Joy - Real, Raw & Uncut on social media at: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/justinandjoyford INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjoyford/   BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS To book Justin for an interview, a speaking engagement, or if you have any questions or topics you'd like Justin to cover on the show please send an email to: justin@justinfordunleashed.com   This episode is sponsored by Next Door Lending