Chris Repp: Lessons from a Master Leather Worker - The Couch Pod #44
🆓Start your 7-day free trial with Ivy Flip!https://linktr.ee/ivyflipIn this episode of The Couch Pod, we dive deep into the leather flipping game with Chris Repp, a second-generation leather expert with over 30 years of experience. Chris has worked with high-profile clients like Lockheed Martin, Johns Hopkins, and the Baltimore Ravens, and now shares his secrets with couch flippers like you.From identifying premium leather brands like Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn to practical tips for cleaning, waxing, and repairing leather, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Chris also discusses how to spot the difference between quality hides and less durable options, ensuring your flips maximize profit.🎓 Learn from Chris with his LeatherHelp Core Skill Builder Course:Chris has generously offered 10 exclusive coupons for our audience to access his $695 course at 50% off (only $347.50)! Use code FLIP50 at checkout, valid until February 28th. You’ll also get personal email access to Chris for 3 months!Podcast Chapters:00:00:00 Podcast Trailer00:01:00 Intro00:06:25 Understanding Leather Quality and Costs 00:12:53 Understanding Blended and Bonded Leather00:20:03 Identifying Genuine Leather vs. Synthetic 00:27:15 Finding Bargains on High-End Furniture00:33:45 Techniques for Cleaning and Restoring Leather Couches 00:40:41 How to Flip and Refurbish Chesterfield Couches 00:47:27 DIY Leather Couch Repair: Tips and Techniques00:53:46 Building Symbiotic Relationships in Couch FlippingFollow us on Instagram: / ivyfliphustle 📘 Ivy Flip Facebook Community: / 72jtiyrhdkgwda9v Check out Ivy Flip’s Sales Tracker here: • Financial Tracking Spreadsheet for Couch F... 📌 Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more practical couch flipping content! Let us know in the comments if you have any questions!!
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Josh Gliniak: $150,000/Month Couch Flipping! - The Couch Pod #42
🆓Start your 7-day free trial!https://linktr.ee/ivyflipIn this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Josh Gliniak, co-founder of AZ Couch Depot, to uncover the incredible journey behind scaling a couch flipping empire. From their humble beginnings flipping couches in garages to managing $200,000 worth of custom inventory and hitting $150K+ in monthly sales, Josh shares the secrets that propelled their success.We dive into the challenges of scaling, the art of sourcing inventory, and why instant delivery is disrupting the traditional furniture industry. If you’re a flipper looking to break through your ceiling or an entrepreneur hungry for insights, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways to help you level up your game.Tune in to hear how Josh and his team turned a simple hustle into a high-growth business and what’s next on their ambitious roadmap!00:00:00 Podcast Trailer00:01:00 - Intro00:06:29 Breaking Through the Ceiling: Strategies for Couch Flippers00:12:44 The Importance of Hiring Employees for Business Growth00:19:00 Strategies for Scaling a Furniture Flipping Business 00:25:16 Instant Gratification in Furniture Retail 00:31:19 Challenges in the Furniture Business 00:37:32 Facebook Marketplace Strategies for Furniture Sellers00:43:03 Effective Posting Strategies on Social Media 00:48:53 Facebook Marketplace Strategies for Selling Couches00:54:58 Josh's Journey and Future UpdatesFollow us on Instagram: / ivyfliphustle 📘 Ivy Flip Facebook Community: / 72jtiyrhdkgwda9v 📌 Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more practical couch flipping content! Let us know in the comments if you have any questions!!
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Tim MacLeod: $20,000/Month Couch Flipping! - The Couch Pod #43
🆓Start your 7-day free trial!https://linktr.ee/ivyflipIn this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Tim McLeod, better known as “The Couch Guy,” to uncover his journey from a nursing career to becoming a full-time couch flipper. Tim shares how a challenging life season led him to build a thriving flipping business, generating thousands of dollars in profits with nothing more than grit, creativity, and a trailer. 🚚💸We discuss his flipping strategies, the mindset shift that allowed him to grow, and how he’s inspiring others to escape jobs they dislike by teaching them the art of couch flipping. Whether you’re curious about flipping, looking to level up your game, or just want to hear an inspiring story, this episode is a must-listen! 🎙️🔥Follow Tim on IG: / thefulltimeflipper CHAPTERS00:00:00 Podcast Trailer00:01:00 Intro00:05:36 Strategies for Instant Equity in Flipping 00:11:18 Geo-Arbitrage: Flipping Furniture Profitably 00:16:52 Building a Respected Flipping Business 00:22:26 Evolution of a Successful Couch Flipping Business00:28:24 Mastering Couch Inspections and Customer Satisfaction00:34:05 Effective Sales Strategies for Furniture Flipping 00:39:58 From Viral Content to Couch Flipping Business 00:45:33 Couch Flipping: Getting Started and Key Strategies00:51:07 Inspiring a Couch Flipping Journey📌 Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more practical couch flipping content! Let us know in the comments if you have any questions!!
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Ruben Castano: $10k - $30k a Month From Flipping?! - The Couch Pod #41
🆓Start your 7-day free trial!https://linktr.ee/ivyflipIn this episode of The Couch Pod, we’re joined by Ruben Castano, CEO of Comfy Couch and a seasoned couch flipper based in Tampa, Florida. Ruben talks about his journey from working in the pharmaceutical industry to running a booming side hustle in couch flipping. He shares insights on scaling his business with creative sourcing strategies, including a partnership with the local Salvation Army, and the art of managing customer service in the flipping game. If you’re looking to learn from someone who’s mastered running multiple businesses, or you’re curious about leveling up your couch-flipping hustle, this episode is a must-watch.Chapters:00:00:00 Podcast Trailer00:01:00 Podcast Intro 00:04:50 Balancing Pharmaceuticals and Couch Flipping 00:10:35 Utilizing Third-Party Services in Your Business 00:14:44 Successful Strategies for Couch Flipping Business00:19:26 Mindset Shift for Successful Business00:24:15 Starting a Business in America vs. Latin America00:29:01 Effective Communication in Sales00:34:02 Cash Payment Challenges and Zelle Reversals00:38:59 Financing Strategies for High-Value Purchases 00:44:13 Discussion Wrap-Up and Future PlansFollow us on Instagram: / ivyfliphustle 📘 Ivy Flip Facebook Mastermind Group: / 72jtiyrhdkgwda9v Check out Ivy Flip’s Financial Tracker here: • Financial Tracking Spreadsheet for Couch F... 📌 Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more practical couch flipping content! Let us know in the comments if you have any questions!!
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Luka Tejic: Flipping 25 - 30 Couches Per Month - The Couch Pod #40
In this episode of The Couch Pod, I’m joined by Luka Tejic, a seasoned flipper in Huntsville, Alabama, with roots in Serbia. Luka shares his incredible journey from playing college basketball in the U.S. to building a successful full-time couch flipping business. We dive into his initial challenges, learning curves, and the strategies that helped him scale his operations over the past two and a half years. We also explore the nuances of working with leather, the importance of having a diverse inventory, and lessons learned from mistakes and community insights.Luka’s story highlights how immigrant perspective and hard work can unlock unexpected opportunities. Plus, we touch on what makes the U.S. market unique for resellers and why community support is crucial for growth. Don’t miss Luka’s advice for aspiring flippers and insights into the evolving landscape of the furniture resale industry.Tune in to learn valuable lessons, get inspired, and discover the future of couch flipping!Chapters:00:00:00 Podcast Trailer00:01:00 Intro00:05:00 Effortless Product Sourcing with Ivy Flip 00:09:58 Starting with Leather Crafting: Challenges and Opportunities 00:14:29 Emerging Trends in Couch Flipping 00:20:14 Transformation in the Couch Flipping Industry 00:24:00 The Challenges of Sourcing on Facebook Marketplace00:28:42 Strategies for Scaling a Couch Flipping Business00:33:23 The Unique Business Model of a Serbian Burek Shop 00:37:56 Cultural Differences in Negotiation Styles 00:42:34 The Couch Conference Announcement🆓Start your 7-day free trial!https://linktr.ee/ivyflipFollow us on Instagram: / ivyfliphustle 📘 Ivy Flip Facebook Mastermind Group: / 72jtiyrhdkgwda9v Check out Ivy Flip’s Financial Tracker here: • Financial Tracking Spreadsheet for Couch F... 📌 Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more practical cou
Welcome to "The Couch Pod," where we dive deep into the world of couch flipping!Hosted by Charles Chy, this weekly podcast serves as your ultimate guide to mastering the art of couch flipping. Whether you're just starting out or you're already flipping couches like a pro, "The Couch Pod" brings you exclusive interviews with industry leaders who've risen to the top of the game. They're here to share their secrets, from nailing the perfect purchase to making a sale that turns heads—and profits.For the newcomers, this podcast is your starting line for success. Learn the ins and outs of couch flipping, get practical advice, and avoid common pitfalls with stories from those who’ve been exactly where you are now.So, if you're looking to bolster your couch flipping business, you've found your tribe. Expect a mix of casual banter and serious trade talk. We're here to equip you with the knowledge to elevate your flipping game.Grab a seat (or a couch!) and join us on "The Couch Pod."
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