Claire Mahoney is a second-generation mortgage broker, who owns her brokerage with her dad. She has been in lending since 2013. Claire is married to a real estate agent, and together in their blended family, they have 6 kids ages 6-18. She and her husband also own and manage 10 rental property “doors” (between single-family and multifamily properties), and are currently in the process of renovating their primary home.

Learn the importance of partnering as an essential piece to reaching success at home and in business.  Learning from childhood experiences.  How to incorporate what we learned and how to change with your life now.  Families can operate differently.  They don’t look all the same.  What does behind the curtain actually look like in these homes that look like they have it all?

Connect with Catherine:

• Instagram @claireclosesoregon
• https://www.claireclosesoregon.com

Favourite Takeaways from the episode:

• How setting boundaries is important for success

• Organized calendars to mesh both family and business work

• How to ask for help when you can’t do it all

• Prioritize when to do things and when.

• Hiring is critical to growth, how and when is the right time to outsource

Final Five:

I will be asking each guest in this first season, these 5 specific, but necessary questions that no one seems to be talking about. Listen to see what the real talk is on how all things work at home.

1. Daycare, nanny or both?  
2. Private School, Home School or Public School?
3. Who does house cleaning, your laundry, your cooking and your grocery shopping?
4. What are your roles at home?
5. What is your best piece of advice to parents to run a business without sacrificing their families?  

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About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 4, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and parents who are leading the way in entrepreneurship!