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The art of the dealmaker.

Hey — I want to give you something I’ve been working hard on. This book is based on the last 15 years of my life… learning how to build businesses, make money from nothing, and connect with people to create win-win deals.

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Early access / 2026The Art of the Dealmaker by Brendan Hsu

A note from Brendan / Original copy

Before you read it, here are 3 quick things:

1. Early Access to Powerful Insights.

You’re getting exclusive early access! While I’m still adding personal stories and refining some sections, the core strategies and lessons are ready to be applied. If you have feedback, feel free to leave comments directly in the Google Doc—your input is invaluable!

2. Fill out the form to unlock the book

I’d love to know who you are, what you’re building, and how I can help. You’ll get the book link, updates as I finish it, and I’ll connect you with dealmakers and opportunities if there’s a win-win!

3. Join the free Facebook group.

It’s full of people like you—ready to learn, grow, and do deals. You can share wins, connect with others, and find ways to collaborate.

This book is 100% free.

And it always will be.

If it helps you, I only ask one small favor 🙏

Share it with 3 people you respect and want to do business with. That’s it. Pay it forward.

Let’s build big things together.

– Brendan

Before you read

Three quick things.

01

Get the working manuscript.

The core strategies and lessons are ready to use while Brendan continues adding personal stories and refining the final book.

02

Tell me what you are building.

A short Typeform unlocks the book and gives enough context to connect you with relevant people or opportunities when alignment exists.

03

Pay useful ideas forward.

The book is free. If it helps, share it with three people you respect and would genuinely like to build with.

Where the lessons came from

Current business ventures.

01

Agency consulting & mastermind

ACRE Partner

ACRE Partner is the core consultancy and mastermind for real estate media entrepreneurs, helping agencies scale through coaching, systems, and community. It acts as a central hub—referring members to trusted solutions across editing, staffing, AI, and automation. Currently generating $90K–$120K/month, it’s the foundation that ties the entire ecosystem together.

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02

Real estate media agency

Aerial Canvas

Aerial Canvas is a high-volume real estate media company producing stunning visual content for agents and brokerages. With $400K–$500K/month in revenue, it serves as a model for how tech-enabled media teams can operate at scale without sacrificing quality.

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Real estate media agency

ACRE Seattle

ACRE Seattle is a fast-growing real estate media agency delivering high-quality visuals to top agents in the Pacific Northwest. With a monthly revenue of $150K–$200K, it’s proof that strong local execution, backed by solid systems, can dominate regional markets.

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04

Post-production

Market U

Market U is a post-production video editing agency built for real estate professionals who need fast, affordable, and consistent content. Doing $70K–$80K/month, it powers dozens of top creators and teams with dependable editing workflows and scalable capacity.

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Remote staffing

Outsource Plug

Outsource Plug provides trained, remote VAs to real estate media companies looking to scale their operations without burning out their teams. At $100K/month in revenue, it’s become a go-to staffing partner for agencies across the U.S.

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Industry software

Tonomo

Tonomo is a back-end operating system for real estate media companies, offering admin support, file delivery tools, and white-glove services. It’s the workflow glue that keeps agencies organized and efficient, with strong adoption across the ACRE community.

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