Rock Bottom Didn’t Stop Him
Rock Bottom Didn’t Stop Him  
Podcast: Forward One Podcast
Published On: Tue Jun 03 2025
Description: Welcome back to the Forward One Podcast, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and Josh Spitzen of Forward One Real Estate. In this episode, we sit down with Amit Lalji to explore how he turned a rock-bottom moment into real estate success. From surviving gang territory to building a business with celebrity clients, Amit shares the mindset shifts and habits that changed everything. This one’s all about grit, growth, and the real strategies that move the needle.Timestamps00:00:00 Intro00:00:55 Family Roots & Early Life00:03:40 Navigating Gang Territory00:06:41 Troubled School Years & India00:10:34 Discipline & Studies in India00:13:02 Exile to New Zealand00:14:13 Turning 1800:20:49 Rock Bottom & Finding Purpose00:24:59 Vision Board to Real Estate00:29:05 Door-Knocking Hustle00:35:19 First Wins & Momentum00:38:29 Balancing Business & Family00:54:04 Landing Serena Williams00:55:19 F1RE Round