"We Came to Closing With a Suitcase Full of $1 Bills" - Soviet Immigrant Builds Real Estate Empire

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Andrew and Milla Russo drop unfiltered truth on this Dropping Bombs episode, revealing how Soviet immigrant grit paired with American hustle built a luxury real estate dynasty from absolute rock bottom.

This power couple breaks down the buy-low-sell-high playbook that turns hurricane season panic into profit, staging secrets that add six figures to sale prices, and why market timing separates winners from losers.

Whether you're in real estate, building a business with your spouse, or need the playbook to dominate luxury markets, this conversation delivers the grit and systems to win big.

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Website: https://russo-group.com/

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