Unconventional with Bill Tessar
by William J. Tessar
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About this podcast
Through unfiltered success stories, prepare for a masterclass in overcoming obstacles, defying conventions, and shifting your perspective on what’s possible. Award-winning CEO Bill Tessar gets real with his guests who have persevered through challenges, blazed their own trails, and built their own definitions of success in the world of real estate, investing and lending.
Episodes
- Fraud, Defaults & Second Chances: What Happens Next with Troubled Loans · 44 min · Episode 20What happens when a real estate investment doesn't go according to plan? In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, Bill sits down with Erick Williams, EVP of Asset…
- Three Top Female Mortgage Account Executives Share Their Journey, Memorable Deals & Market Insights · 1 h 0 min · Episode 19What does it take to succeed in mortgage sales—and what’s it like being one of the few women in a sales organization of nearly 60 Sales Account Executives? In this episode of…
- From Credit Repair to Capital Strategy: The Bladimir Mercedes Story · 1 h 0 min · Episode 18Having capital is one thing but knowing how to leverage it so you don’t miss the next opportunity is what separates good investors from great ones. Today’s guest, Bladimir…
- The Career Reset That Built a Better Life · 1 h 2 min · Episode 17Success doesn’t come from doing everything, it comes from doing the right things, with intent and with purpose. Today’s guest, Alex Bekeza, Loan Originator at Investor Property…
- Becoming One of the Most Trusted Mortgage Fund Lawyers in Private Lending · 1 h 6 min · Episode 16In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, Kevin Kim, Partner and Head of Corporate & Securities at Fortra Law, shares how a Craigslist job ad led him into private…
- Trump's New Tax Bill - 10 Big Changes that Could Affect Your Wallet · 1 h 5 min · Episode 15What does Trump’s “big, beautiful” new tax bill really mean for real estate professionals and business owners? In this special edition episode of webinar-turned-podcast episode…
- Nema Daghbandan, CEO of Lightning Docs and Partner at Fortra Law - Unconventional with Bill Tessar EP 014 · 45 min · Episode 14When legal expertise meets technology, transformation follows. In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, Nema Daghbandan, Partner at Fortra Law and CEO of Lightning…
- Freeman Sawyer, Regional VP at Cross Country Mortgage & Founder of Heroes Ranch, Unconventional with Bill Tessar 013 · 47 min · Episode 13Some people chase success; others build lives around purpose... Freeman Sawyer is proof of what happens when you do both. In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar…
- Sean Morgan, Co-Founder and CEO of Forecasa, Unconventional with Bill Tessar #012 · 42 min · Episode 12What happens when you take a world built on numbers, data, and analytics — and infuse it with heart, vision, and purpose? In this episode, Bill Tessar sits down with Sean Morgan…
- Andrew Reamer, Managing Partner at Carstensz Capital, Unconventional with Bill Tessar #011 · 50 min · Episode 11What if the worst moments of your life became the very experiences that shaped your purpose? In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, Andrew Reamer—Managing Partner of…
- Anthony Geraci, Founder & CEO of Geraci LLPT, Unconventional with Bill Tessar · 54 min · Episode 10Not everyone gets a second act—and even fewer choose to create one when they don’t have to. In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, Anthony Geraci, Founder and CEO of…
- Terry Thayer Owner of Thayer Homes, Unconventional with Bill Tessar 009 · 53 min · Episode 9In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar our host sits down with Terry Thayer, Owner of Thayer Homes, to talk about his journey from working as a carpenter in his…
- Meredith Hawkins, Founder of MH Luxury Rental Homes & Creator of the nonprofit, GIVE - Unconventional with Bill Tessar #008 · 1 h 4 min · Episode 8In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we sit down with Meredith Hawkins—a powerhouse entrepreneur, real estate investor, and philanthropist—who’s rewriting the…
- Tony Watson, Managing Partner at Robert Hall & Associates, Unconventional with Bill Tessar · 1 h 6 min · Episode 7What's one thing that we all have in common? Taxes. Just in time for tax season, our CEO sits down with Tony Watson, Managing Partner at Robert Hall & Associates to talk tax…
- Eddie Wilson CEO of Think Realty and AAPL Chairman, Unconventional with Bill Tessar #006 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 6In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we're joined by Eddie Wilson, CEO of Think Realty and Chairman of American Association of Private Lenders. He shares his story…
- Kip Adkins, Founder of Diversified Financing Solutions, Unconventional with Bill Tessar #004 · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 4In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we're joined by Kip Adkins, a trailblazer whose journey to success is anything but ordinary. Kip’s path in real estate started…
- Brad Cook, Entrepreneur and Founder of Prestigious Construction | Unconventional with Bill Tessar · 55 min · Season 1 Episode 3In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we’re joined by Brad Cook, successful entrepreneur and founder of Prestigious Construction and Prestigious Rentals. Brad's…
- Dan Yonker, Founder and CEO of Yonker Construction | Unconventional with Bill Tessar #002 · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 2In this episode of Unconventional with Bill Tessar, we’re joined by Dan Yonker, the driving force behind Yonker Construction Capital and one of Arizona’s top luxury developers…
- Introduction to Unconventional: Bill Tessar with Gina Comeaux and Matt Flores · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 1Ever felt like the rulebook for life and business is a little…well, conventional? You’re not alone. Join Bill Tessar, CEO of CV3 Financial Services, as he launches…







