Delegate That! Podcast - Derek Tellier: Real Estate That Runs Itself | Ep. 35

Sep 09, 2025

In this episode of Delegate That! Podcast, Derek Tellier, real estate agent and short-term rental operator, shares how he built a self-sufficient business using virtual assistants and AI. With experience managing Harley-Davidson service departments, Derek outlines how leadership, process building, and smart delegation drive operational success. Learn how to scale and reclaim your time with the right systems. Listen now on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

  • Delegating to VAs
  • Managing rental teams
  • Using AI in ops
  • Hiring best practices
  • SOP and system tools

 

Meet the guest:

Derek Tellier brings 20+ years of management experience from the automotive industry into real estate and short-term rental operations. Now a licensed realtor in Tennessee, he owns and runs 12 short-term rentals through a lean team powered by virtual assistants and AI.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn