Welcome to the Mike Litton Experience podcast.

Mike has over 31 years experience in real estate, finance, and investing.

He's passionate about being a father, a teacher, a realtor, an investor, and a leader.

Everyone has a story, and our passion is to help them tell it.

And now, introducing the host of the Mike Litton experience, Mike Lytton.

So what can you expect from the Mike Litton experience?

You can expect stories that will inspire,

motivate, advice that will sharpen your focus,

and expert information on real estate, finance,

and market conditions.

Quentin West, thank you so much

for being our guest on the Mike Litton experience.

I'm super excited for our time together.

And like we talked about before we hit record, everybody has a story and our passion is to help

them tell it. So with your permission, we're going to start with where you were born, go up to today,

and then we want to talk about shortcut to super host. We want to talk about Airbnb arbitrage.

We want to talk about all the cool things that you're doing to give back and to help people.

Absolutely. Well, Mike, thanks for having me. And this is a unique one. It's not, it's pretty rare I get to jump on and talk about the roots. So to kind of take things back to the very beginning, I was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

I've got two siblings, brother and a sister.

I was the oldest kid growing up, so all the responsibility and all the blame kind of fell on me.

And so that taught me to kind of be a leader.

And growing up, I was always, you you know my dad was a business owner as

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