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

Aug 13, 2024
Aug 13, 2024
51 min
Join Justin, Joy, and their daughter Tiara as they recount their transformative journey to JH Ranch in Northern California. They share how this remote, distraction-free environment fostered a stronger father-daughter bond and a deeper connection with the Lord. Hear about their week of healing, challenging activities, and the life-changing lesson that "you only live life once, but if you live it right, once is enough."
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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 6, 2024
Aug 6, 2024
16 min
Join Justin as he shares his expert opinion on the five reasons why 90% of new real estate agents fail within their first 24 months. Learn why it takes more than just work ethic and drive to succeed in this competitive industry. If you're a new agent aiming to thrive, this episode is a must-listen.
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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

Jul 30, 2024
Jul 30, 2024
15 min
Join Justin and Joy as they discuss the power of building business through intentional relationships. In this episode, they share sweet, to-the-point, and powerful tips on how to win in business or real estate by investing in your relationships. It all starts with being intentional, being known, and be excellent in what you do, and you'll become a successful relationship builder.
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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

Jul 23, 2024
Jul 23, 2024
1hr 31 sec
Join Justin as he hosts Dr. Frank Weller, President of Great Lakes Christian College, in an inspiring conversation about faith and leadership. Dr. Weller shares how GLCC is transforming lives and making a global impact for Jesus through Marketplace Ministry. They discuss the college's mission to prepare students as servant leaders, the remarkable turnaround of the institution, and what makes GLCC a top choice for students. Don't miss this episode for an inside look at a dynamic Christian college dedicated to glorifying God.
Guest Links:
Frank Weller - Great Lakes Christian College, President
Website: https://www.glcc.edu/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/glcccrusaders
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreatLakesChristianCollegeGLCC/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/glcccrusaders/
Insta: https://www.instagram.com/glcccrusaders/?hl=en
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/GLCCCrusaders/videos
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/1075996?trk=tyah
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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

Jul 16, 2024
Jul 16, 2024
34 min
Join Justin and Joy as they explore how to keep your marriage thriving beyond the honeymoon phase. In this spicy episode, they share personal experiences and practical tips on staying fulfilled, keeping the fun alive, and making time for each other. With a focus on selflessness and continuous growth, they aim to inspire young couples to navigate the stages of marriage with confidence and joy. Don't miss this candid conversation about what makes their relationship stronger than ever.
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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

Jul 9, 2024
Jul 9, 2024
51 min
Join Justin as he sits down with Robby Emery, Director of Character Development for Michigan Football. Robby also serves as the team chaplain, and has brought many players to the Lord. Tune in to hear how Robby started a church, became a close personal friend to Jim Harbaugh, and played his part to bring a national championship to the University of Michigan!
Guest Links
Robby Emery - Director of Character Development, Michigan Football. Team Chaplain, Michigan Football.
Ph: 832.341.7003
Website: https://www.robbyemery.com/
Facebook: @robbyemery
Instagram: @robbyemery
Twitter/X: @robbyemery
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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

Jun 25, 2024
Jun 25, 2024
13 min
Join Justin, a top-producing sales agent and real estate expert, as he shares the five key factors every real estate agent should consider before starting a team. Justin's passion for helping others shines through as he offers invaluable insights to help you succeed and establish yourself in the industry.
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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

Jun 18, 2024
RealRaw&Uncut 09 | Faith, Family, and Future
Jun 18, 2024
Jun 18, 2024
1hr 18 sec
In this heartfelt episode, Justin and Joy are joined by their daughter Tiara and Levi Kooistra, Pastor of NextGen at Northridge Church. They explore Tiara's upcoming transition to college and how her church community has been instrumental in preparing her for this new chapter. Pastor Levi shares insights on the impact of Northridge's ministries, while Justin and Joy discuss the importance of parental encouragement and guidance. Join us for an emotional conversation about faith, family, and the journey ahead.
Guest Links
Website: northridgechurch.com https://www.northridgechurch.com/#
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthRidgeNews
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northridgechurch/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/NorthRidgeNews
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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

Jun 11, 2024
E115 | Beauty in My Story
Jun 11, 2024
Jun 11, 2024
59 min
Join Justin as he sits down with Juan Martinez, his Operations Manager, for an inspirational conversation about Juan's incredible journey from baseball to real estate. They discuss the importance of trusting the process, embracing life’s transitions, and how faith has guided Juan's path. Hear Juan’s insights on following divine assignments and discovering that your value isn't tied to your identity. This episode is a testament to perseverance and spiritual guidance in achieving success.
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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

Jun 4, 2024
E114 | Write It Down, Make It Happen
Jun 4, 2024
Jun 4, 2024
29 min
Join Justin and Joy as they sit down with real estate broker and agent, Shane Atkinson, in this inspiring episode. Shane's mantra, 'Write it down, make it happen,' has guided him through his journey from a young age to a successful real estate entrepreneur. Despite starting during the challenges of the COVID era, Shane's commitment and passion shine through as he discusses his goals, vision, and the pride he takes in serving his clients. Tune in to hear how Shane's early experiences and unwavering dedication have propelled him to become a rising star in the industry.
Guest Links
Shane Atkinson - Real Estate Agent / Investor
Ph: (248) 794-0004
Website: https://www.shanesellsmi.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shaneatkinson_
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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 =




