Founder · Builder · Host

I built a business for an industry that didn't exist.

All things are created twice — once in the mind, and once in reality. Founder of Gold Patrons, the team behind DeedLock, Property Terminal, SnapQual and Private Line, and host of the Burn the Ships podcast.

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About

Created twice.

When I started DeedLock, deed fraud was little more than a whisper in the dark. Most homeowners had never heard of it — yet it was quietly becoming one of the fastest-growing scams in the country, and AI was handing criminals better tools every month. Even the FBI's advice amounted to checking your deed every once in a while. I knew there was more we could do.

There was no such thing as watching over a home's title around the clock. No playbook, no competitors to copy, no proof it would work. So we built it — and created AI Title Surveillance® in the process.

That's the pattern: see it clearly in your mind first, then refuse to quit until it's real. The best ideas sound crazy right up until the moment they work. And I only invest my time in things that will make a real, positive difference in other people's lives.

Companies

What I've built

All companies
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Founder · 2021

Gold Patrons

The parent company. Data technology that protects homeowners and gives the professionals who serve them a competitive edge.

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Founder

DeedLock

The original AI Title Surveillance®. Watches property records around the clock and alerts owners to deed and title fraud.

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Founder

Property Terminal

Everything that used to take multiple databases and a stack of subscriptions — ownership, value, equity and risk — in one AI real estate intelligence platform.

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Founder

SnapQual

Instant soft pre-qualification for buyers walking into an open house — no credit pull, no paperwork. It helps our partner companies find the buyers already in the market who never would have revealed themselves.

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Founder

Private Line

A messaging and media platform that gives real people direct access to public figures they'd have no other way of reaching.

Burn the Ships

On the mic

Burn the Ships

No retreat. No plan B.

Conversations with founders, athletes and individuals who went against the grain of society about the moment they committed completely — what it cost them, and what it built.

Let's make the impossible possible.

Partnerships, speaking, press or a podcast conversation — if it's never been done before, I want to hear about it.

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