172: Make Credit Cool Again w/ Dylan Shively

172: Make Credit Cool Again w/ Dylan Shively

Author: Will Grimes and Eli Schmidt November 4, 2024 Duration: 1:10:08

Episode Summary

In this episode, hosts Will Grimes and Eli Schmidt dive into the world of credit repair with industry expert Dylan Shively. Known for his no-nonsense approach to fixing credit issues, Dylan shares insights into common credit mistakes, misconceptions about credit scores, and the impact of a good credit profile on financial freedom. The conversation explores the practical side of credit repair, touching on actionable steps for building credit, understanding credit utilization, and how to navigate credit reports effectively.

Throughout the episode, Dylan demystifies the credit industry, offering advice on how to recover from financial setbacks and avoid common pitfalls. This episode is packed with valuable tips for anyone looking to improve their financial standing and gain control over their credit score.

  • [1:15] - Shoutout to recent podcast guests and reflections on past episodes
  • [5:30] - Introduction to Dylan Shively and his journey into credit repair
  • [12:45] - Debunking common credit myths and misconceptions
  • [19:20] - Essential tips for building and maintaining good credit
  • [27:50] - The impact of credit utilization on your score and how to manage it
  • [34:30] - How to identify and dispute errors on your credit report
  • [42:15] - Rebuilding credit after financial hardships
  • [48:40] - Final tips from Dylan on financial literacy and sustainable credit practices

Links:

IG https://www.instagram.com/creditcoach.dylan

Credit Repair: https://www.jameswarrengroupinc.com/


In a crowded field of get-rich-quick schemes and superficial advice, Real Estate Re-Defined offers a different path. Co-hosts Will Grimes and Eli Schmidt built their own successful practices from the ground up, and they understand the daily grind and strategic decisions that separate a fleeting side hustle from a lasting enterprise. Will, a Marine Corps veteran, applies a disciplined, no-nonsense leadership philosophy to the business, while Eli provides the operational savvy. Together, they move past the industry clichés. You won't find rehashed cold calling scripts or cheerleading for outdated tactics here. Instead, each episode is a deep dive into the practical systems, the necessary mindset shifts, and the adaptable strategies that actually work in the current market. They discuss building a genuine brand, creating efficient workflows that free up your time, and developing the resilience to handle inevitable setbacks. This podcast is for the agent or investor who is tired of the noise and ready to do the real work of constructing a business that thrives long-term, not just survives the next transaction. Listen to Will and Eli for candid conversations, hard-won lessons, and a redefined perspective on what sustainable success in real estate truly requires.
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