Podcast Episode

How to Turn Marketing Into Real Estate Wealth

Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily·Jake & Gino·18 August 2026·49 min

About this episode

What happens when you combine digital marketing with real estate investing? Bryan Driscoll started in digital marketing, working in areas like SEO, e-commerce, and health insurance. After buying his first property from a wholesaler, he realized he could potentially generate those real estate leads himself—and that experiment eventually grew into a marketing business focused on real estate investors. In this episode of the Jake & Gino Podcast, Bryan breaks down how real estate investors can use marketing to find better leads, build their brand, raise capital, and ultimately acquire more real estate. Bryan also explains why one of the biggest problems investors face isn't a lack of tools—it's not taking action. And his approach to real estate is simple: use the income you generate today to build assets that can create wealth for your future. If you're a real estate investor looking to generate more leads, find better deals, build your personal brand, or use AI to improve your marketing, this episode is for you. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 Intro & Meet Bryan Driscoll 01:07 Bryan's Real Estate Investing Strategy 01:43 From Digital Marketing to Real Estate Lead Generation 02:49 Why Real Estate Investors Struggle With Marketing 03:48 Who Should Handle Your Leads? 05:04 Outbound vs. Inbound Marketing 05:32 Facebook Ads & Lead Quality 06:56 Facebook Native Leads Explained 08:07 Who Should You Target? Finding Your Ideal Avatar 09:38 Why Website Leads Can Be Higher Quality 10:29 What Should a Real Estate Lead Cost? 11:45 Google Ads vs. Facebook Ads 13:02 How to Get Started With Google PPC 14:39 How to Choose the Right Marketing Agency 16:46 What to Look for in a Marketing Company 18:18 The KPIs Every Investor Should Track 19:15 How Much Should a Real Estate Deal Cost? 20:26 Bryan's First Marketing-Generated Leads 21:58 What's Working in Real Estate Marketing Right Now? 23:39 How Often Should You Adjust Your Facebook Ads? 25:35 Don't Fix What Isn't Broken 27:11 When Should You Hire a Marketing Agency? 27:47 Marketing vs. Real Estate: Which Does Bryan Prefer? 28:03 Using Real Estate to Build Long-Term Wealth 29:23 Why Real Estate Investors Need to Build Their Personal Brand 29:36 Sponsor Break 29:52 How Marketing Helped Build Bryan's Real Estate Portfolio 30:18 How Bryan Built 14 Properties Using the BRRRR Strategy 31:27 Bryan's Long-Term Wealth Strategy 33:30 Marketing for Multifamily Real Estate 35:30 Building Relationships With Property Managers 37:18 Phone, Text & Direct Outreach for Multifamily 39:38 Building an Investor List With Facebook & Google 40:13 How to Turn Social Media Followers Into an Email List 42:07 The Biggest Mistake Real Estate Investors Make 43:24 Building Websites With AI 44:40 The CRM Bryan Recommends 45:25 How to Start Your Marketing Strategy 46:59 Using AI to Find Your Ideal Customer 47:32 AI Tools for Creating Marketing Ads 48:05 The Future of Real Estate Marketing 48:56 Why Your Marketing Message Matters 49:21 Where to Find Bryan Driscoll 📚 Learn more about Wheelbarrow Profits Looking to invest in multifamily real estate or connect with experienced investors? 👉 https://wheelbarrowprofits.com 👉 bit.ly/zenAI_bpp_jandg 👉www.trudiagnostic.com code JAKEAND GINO. for 20% off We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.