Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, we sit down with identical twins John and Gabe Dilworth—developers and builders who are redefining what it means to live in a “healthy home.” We dive into how most houses are built with toxic materials, poor ventilation, and outdated systems that can literally make you sick—and how to fix it. From indoor air quality to fire-resistant design, this conversation will change the way you think about where you live.

John & Gabe Dilworth
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00:00:00 Meet the Dilworth Twins
00:05:20 Transition to Healthy Homes
00:06:20 Indoor Air Quality and ERV Systems
00:10:43 Retrofitting Homes for Health
00:30:48 VOC Concerns and Building Materials
00:44:25 Healthy Home Construction: Foundation Essentials
00:46:55 Framing and Vapor Barriers
00:48:52 Advanced Waterproofing Techniques
00:53:38 Subflooring and Moisture Resistance
00:58:18 HVAC Systems and Air Quality
01:12:48 Fireplaces: A Health Hazard?
01:15:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. Today we sit down with luxury real estate powerhouse Tatiana Derovanessian, founder of Dream Living LA, whose story is all about resilience, reinvention, and relentless drive. Tatiana went from producing multimillion-dollar ad campaigns for global brands like Apple and Virgin to building one of the most respected names in Los Angeles luxury real estate. In this conversation, we dive into how she rebuilt from zero, turned rejection into fuel, and crafted a brand defined by mastery, confidence, and purpose. If you’ve ever wondered how to reinvent yourself and rise to the top of your field, this one’s for you.

Timestamps
00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:01:55 Tatiana's Background in Entertainment

00:10:17 Transition to Real Estate

00:12:07 Challenges in Real Estate

00:19:39 First Development Deal

00:33:09 Competitive Listing Appointments

00:38:23 Handling Unrealistic Pricing Expectations

00:39:50 The Reality of Real Estate TV Shows

00:40:26 The Importance of Proper Pricing

00:41:48 Effective Presentation Strategies

00:45:13 Listening to Clients' Needs

00:49:39 Leveraging Media and Marketing

00:54:20 Overcoming Challenges and Building Confidence

01:02:46 Networking and Social Knocking

Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, we sit down with Eddie Fallah — a Beverly Hills agent whose story is all about persistence, focus, and leading with value. Eddie shares how showing up for 62 straight days opened the door to his first big break, how he built his career without any connections, and why giving first is the fastest way to win in real estate. We dive into what it really means to earn trust, create lasting relationships, and stay indispensable in the most competitive market in the world.

Timestamps

00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:02:11 Persistence Pays Off

00:05:28 Learning Through Experience

00:13:11 Building a Personal Brand

00:15:06 Transition to Luxury Rentals

00:23:55 Becoming a Developer's Agent

00:36:27 Understanding Client Needs

00:37:15 Navigating Legal Changes for Developers

00:38:12 Cold Calling and Market Pulse

00:40:22 Building Long-Term Relationships

00:47:20 The Importance of Mutual Benefit

01:04:50 Rapid Fire Round

01:09:25 Creating Authentic Confidence

The Mindset That Built a $300M Real Estate Empire

Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Biebuyck — a former rock musician turned powerhouse real estate leader who built a $300 million team grounded in mindset, innovation, and culture. Jeff shares how he uses AI to streamline his business, empower his agents, and create a team culture built on trust, accountability, and growth. We dive into his philosophy on leadership, failure, and the habits that drive long-term success in real estate and beyond.

Timestamps

00:00:00 Welcome and Introduction

00:00:59 Innovative Marketing Strategies

00:02:29 Navigating Challenges and Failures

00:08:01 The Power of Mindset and Visualization

00:25:21 AI and Team Management

00:30:25 Starting in Real Estate: Challenges and Skills

00:31:11 Full-Time Commitment and Training

00:34:09 AI Tools and Lead Management

00:37:54 Building a Collaborative Culture

01:00:37 The Pursuit of Passive Income

01:01:48 Lessons from the 2008 Market Crash

01:04:49 Building Wealth and Dream Budgets

01:09:56 The Importance of Gratitude and Legacy

01:13:18 Health, Wellness, and Final Thoughts

Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, we sit down with Santiago Arana, one of the most successful agents in Beverly Hills, to uncover how he went from waiting tables to selling some of the world’s most luxurious homes. Santiago shares the pivotal mindset shifts, daily disciplines, and relentless drive that took him from humble beginnings in Bolivia to closing over $600 million in sales. If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to break through in real estate—or in life—you won’t want to miss the lessons and inspiration in this conversation.

Timestamps
00:00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Santiago Orana

00:01:12 Life in Santa Barbara

00:06:00 Starting in the Restaurant Industry

00:17:16 Transition to Real Estate

00:19:54 Challenges and Breakthroughs in Real Estate

00:22:36 Mentorship and Learning

00:34:59 Mindset and Personal Growth

00:37:25 Creating Opportunities Through Alignment

00:38:48 Energy and Vibration in Business

00:40:20 Secrets to Success: Discipline and Consistency

00:42:36 Self-Awareness and Authenticity

00:44:21 Manifestation and Action

00:50:47 Real Estate Development Insights

00:59:38 Handling Client Expectations

Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. Today we’re joined by identical twin brothers Jonathon and Gabe Dilworth, developers and builders who are changing the way people think about what it means to live in a “healthy home.” Together we dive into how most houses—even multimillion-dollar builds—are still constructed with toxic materials, poor air quality, and hidden risks that impact your health and comfort. The Dilworth brothers break down the three pillars of a healthy home, why air quality is often overlooked, and the simple changes that can make your home safer, more comfortable, and more energy-efficient. If you’ve ever wondered what’s really going on inside your walls—or how to future-proof your home for your health—this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

Timestamp

00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:02:49 Gabe's Construction Career

00:05:09 Transition to Healthy Homes

00:06:21 Indoor Air Quality and ERV Systems

00:12:43 Retrofitting Homes for Health

00:20:39 Fire Resistance and VOC Concerns

00:49:56 Healthy Home Features: Sealing and Waterproofing

00:52:11 Cost and Benefits of Advanced Waterproofing

00:53:38 Understanding OSB and Moisture-Resistant Materials

00:58:18 Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Systems

01:12:39 The Importance of Proper Insulation

01:14:49 Finishing Touches: Drywall and Flooring

01:24:03 Fireplaces and HVAC Systems

Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Josh Spitzen and Joey Sacavitch of Forward One Real Estate. Today, we sit down with Jose Prats, the entrepreneur behind Character Homes, whose journey from running a bike shop to building a $50M real estate business is nothing short of inspiring. In this conversation, we dig into how Jose turned his passion for architecture into a thriving niche, the lessons he learned flipping homes, and how social media now drives 80% of his business. If you’ve ever wondered how authenticity, hard work, and vision can transform a career, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Connect with the Forward One Team!
Josh:
https://www.instagram.com/spitzenjosh/

Joey:
https://www.instagram.com/joeysnacks/
Jose:

https://www.instagram.com/thejoseprats/

Timestamps

00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:01:25 Character Homes and Architectural Passion

00:04:10 First Flip Experience and Lessons Learned

00:11:09 Building a Real Estate Career

00:20:12 Social Media Strategy and Impact

00:25:29 Content Creation and Authentic Branding

00:32:56 The Power of Social Media in Real Estate

00:33:48 Content Strategy: Video vs. Carousel

00:34:17 Insights from Meta and Trial Reels

00:36:04 Engagement and Tracking Success

00:39:05 The Future of Character Homes

00:40:55 Marketing Unique and High-Value Properties

00:42:48 Leveraging YouTube for Real Estate

00:56:21 Rapid Fire Round: Personal Insights

Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Stirdivant — a powerhouse in the business who went from rock bottom to leading one of the most dynamic brokerages in the country. Kevin opens up about the discipline that fueled his rise, the door-knocking grind that built his foundation, and the mindset shift that pushed him to pursue a billion dollars in listings. We dig into his story of resilience, authenticity, and focus, uncovering lessons that any realtor, entrepreneur, or investor can apply to their own journey.

Connect with the Forward One Team!
Paul:
https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/

Josh:
https://www.instagram.com/spitzenjosh/

Kevin:
https://www.instagram.com/kevion/

Timestamps
00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:01:29 Current Market and Achievements
00:03:44 Setting and Achieving Big Goals
00:07:22 Personal Struggles and Turning Points
00:09:13 Building a Successful Real Estate Firm
00:20:18 Daily Routines and Work Ethic
00:22:53 Balancing Authenticity and Success
00:45:54 Setting Ambitious Goals
00:46:26 Adapting to Challenges
00:47:19 Achieving the Impossible
00:48:21 The Power of Mindset
00:51:14 Balancing Work and Family
00:55:04 Commitment and Consistency
01:05:26 Marketing and Branding Strategies
01:12:12 Overcoming Objections and Closing Deals