This week, host Chris Raimo sits down with the inspiring Kathy Colon, founder and CEO of Novalux Properties, to explore the real story behind building a boutique real estate business in the Dominican Republic. Kathy shares her journey from a career in healthcare to becoming a trailblazer in international real estate, all sparked by a personal quest for the perfect villa.

Tune in to discover:

• How Kathy turned a personal challenge into a thriving business, helping others navigate the complexities of buying property abroad.
• The importance of saying “no” and curating a business that aligns with your values and passions.
• Why wellness, sustainability, and community are at the heart of Novalux’s unique approach.
• The realities of entrepreneurship: from wearing every hat to building a trusted team, and the power of resilience, creativity, and resourcefulness.
• Candid stories about the surprises, setbacks, and “aha” moments that shaped Kathy’s path.
• Actionable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs—why it’s worth taking the leap, and how to surround yourself with the right people for the journey.

Whether you’re dreaming of international property, building your own business, or just love a good founder story, this episode is packed with wisdom, warmth, and practical tips.

Don’t miss:

• Kathy’s checklist for evaluating properties with a wellness lens
• The value of mentorship, networks, and learning from every “no”
• How to turn your vision into reality even when it’s scary

Listen now and get inspired to chart your own entrepreneurial course!

Connect with Kathy:

https://novaluxdrproperties.com/
https://www.instagram.com/novaluxdrproperties/
https://www.facebook.com/people/Nova-Lux-DR-Properties
https://www.youtube.com/@novaluxproperties

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