The Justin Ford Podcast
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; as a 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 life-changing principles and valuable information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances.
Podcast Description
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; as a 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 life-changing principles and valuable information that will empower you to break free from any circumstances.
Episodes

Oct 22, 2024
Oct 22, 2024
20 min
Justin and Joy break down the top five essential tips for anyone considering getting into house flipping. From budgeting wisely to understanding market trends, they share the must-know insights to help you succeed in the real estate game.
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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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Oct 15, 2024
E124 | Positive You
Oct 15, 2024
Oct 15, 2024
52 min
In this transformative episode, Justin welcomes Kenny Spear, Founder of Positive You, to discuss the rise of mental health disorders and the impactful programs designed to address them. Kenny shares how Positive You combines emotional intelligence and mentorship to guide individuals toward better decisions and increased productivity, connecting them with their true purpose.
Guest Links
Website: https://www.positiveyou.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=518626753
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kennyspear/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenny-spear-043340a8/
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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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Oct 8, 2024
Oct 8, 2024
25 min
Justin and Joy discuss how to host a successful client appreciation event, sharing insights from their past experiences and ideas for future gatherings. They offer practical tips to ensure your event not only celebrates and acknowledges your clients but also opens the door to potential new clients and referrals.
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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Oct 1, 2024
Oct 1, 2024
28 min
Justin and Joy share their thoughts on embracing life’s constant changes, including a recent transition as two of their children head off to college. They reflect on preparing kids for the real world and the importance of adapting to life’s evolving seasons. Plus, Joy wants to know— is cheetah print making a comeback? Let her know your take!
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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Sep 24, 2024
E123 | You Need More People in Your Life
Sep 24, 2024
Sep 24, 2024
1hr 13 min
Justin is joined by Curt Shewell, Team Leader and Real Estate Coach at EXP, who shares his inspiring real estate journey, which started with a simple yet powerful statement: "I need a ‘miracle job.’” Curt emphasizes the importance of having more people in your life, as it leads to greater opportunities and happiness. He highlights the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, learning as you go, and leveraging opportunities to scale. He also discusses his contributions to a best-selling book and an award-winning TV series episode.
Guest Links -
Website: https://www.curtisshewell.work/content-hub1606236741068
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecurtisshewell
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curtisshewell/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curt-shewell-5aa77411/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmZ89_o3FYWKPXXc34cSe9g
Youtube: My Story - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jATJ2SzGqAQ
Email: curtis.shewell@EXPrealty.com
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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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Sep 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024
47 min
Join Justin as he chats with his friend, Ryan Ogle, Associate Broker/Realtor® at EXP Realty. Known for his adventurous spirit and a "not promised tomorrow" outlook, Ryan shares how downsizing in business has led to greater success. Now he's gone back to being Ryan the Realtor. He emphasizes the power of taking one step at a time, and unlocking your true potential. Listen in to see why Ryan says "Change your story".
Guest Links
Website: https://ryanogle.com/
Email: ryan@ryanogle.com
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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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Sep 10, 2024
Sep 10, 2024
30 min
Join hosts Justin and Joy as they celebrate their son Emilio’s 21st birthday and his exciting next step: continuing his college journey in a Cyber Security program out of state. Emilio shares how he’s preparing for this new chapter, which he calls "the good version of hacking," and reflects on the role of faith in guiding his path forward.
2:38 - Birthday celebration for Emilio’s 21st birthday.
5:31 - Emilio’s 5 words to describe himself
6:27 - A family movie in the Ford house
9:24 - They talk about Emilio’s relationship with the lord and how it’s prepared him more for life
12:41 - What’s Emilio going to study
15:25 - What is he most excited for?
22:15 - Favorite memories
23:37 - What advice would Emilio give for others headed off to college?
27:10 - A family prayer for Emilio
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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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024
22 min
Why does Justin love being an EXP agent? And why does he say "It’s the best business decision he’s ever made?” Tune in as Justin outlines five key reasons why real estate agents should consider joining EXP, highlighting its innovative business model and commitment to supporting agents in all aspects of life. Whether you're in real estate or thinking about it, Justin's insights offer a compelling case for how EXP Realty can transform your career and personal growth.
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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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Aug 27, 2024
Aug 27, 2024
24 min
Join Justin and Joy on this episode as they explore the top 5 reasons why renters should consider becoming homeowners. From financial benefits to personal satisfaction, they weigh the pros and cons, offering insights that challenge common misconceptions. Whether you're uncertain about the transition or eager to build equity, this episode will inspire you to set goals and take your first step towards homeownership.
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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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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

Aug 20, 2024
Aug 20, 2024
19 min
Join Justin as he explores the power of unplugging from technology to reconnect with your true self and loved ones. In this episode, he emphasizes being intentional with your life and highlights how the constant pursuit of success and technology can lead to misalignment. Discover the value of taking time to simply think and be present with family.
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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/theof...
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theo...
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
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.
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
BOOKINGS OR QUESTIONS
To book Justin for an interview or 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 =




