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Built From the Bronx: Real Estate, Resilience & Legacy | #13 (Steven Padernacht)

2026-03-03 · 65 min · episode 13 · 12 entities

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What if the greatest business school you ever attended was your father's dinner table? Steven Padernacht grew up in the Bronx watching his father build a vertically integrated real estate business from the ground up, and those dinner-table deal talks became the foundation of Steven's own two-decade career in real estate. After losing his father at just 27, Steven took the five life lessons his dad left behind and turned them into a blueprint for building wealth, community, and legacy in one of New York's toughest markets. In this episode, Steven and host Pat Miller dig into the raw, unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship, the wins, the gut-punch losses, and the relentless mindset it takes to show up anyway. From Bronx apartment buildings to New Jersey developments, Steven's story is proof that where you come from doesn't define your ceiling. Key takeaways from this episode: The 5 pieces of advice Steven's father left him, and why one is now engraved on his tombstone Why resilience isn't a personality trait, it's a daily decision How mentoring someone else led to one of Steven's biggest business opportunities If you're an entrepreneur who's ever lost a deal, doubted yourself, or wondered whether it's all worth it, this one's for you. Get back up. Keep going. The windshield is bigger than the rearview mirror for a reason.   Connect with Host Pat Miller Instagram   thepatmiller11 Website      patmiller.net   Connect with Steven Padernacht: Instagram @steve_pad & @padernachtpodcast