
FLA 206 - Chris Bounds - The Ai Advantage for Real Estate Agents and Investors
From Free Life Agents: A Podcast for Real Estate Agents Who Want to Develop a Passive Income Lifestyle by Kobe Xin
February 17, 2026 · 39 min
About this episode
Chris Bounds discusses the advantages of AI for real estate agents and investors, focusing on lead management and operational optimization.
Chris Bounds is a real estate investor, fund manager and founder of Pathwaize—an AI-powered lead management platform built for residential real estate investors. He began investing at 22 and, together with his wife Jamie, has raised over $19 million to acquire more than 900 single-family and multifamily units, including over 200 flips, while being recognized as a top growth leader at eXp Realty with more than $90 million in transactions. Chris created Pathwaize to solve problems he faced in his own investing business—missed calls, inconsistent follow-up and a patchwork of tech—and now he helps wholesalers, flippers and landlords centralize operations and plug AI into their businesses so every motivated seller is answered and followed up with automatically. A Christian, husband, father, extreme fitness enthusiast and licensed private pilot, Chris brings discipline and a long-term mindset to mentoring other investors. In this episode we discuss how real estate agents and investors can use AI to increase their bottom line, achieve the best return on investment for implementing AI in their business and become AI operators in 2026. Chris explains how AI-driven lead management can…
People in this episode
Host: Kobe Xin
Guest: Chris Bounds
Topics covered
- AI in real estate
- lead management
- passive income
- real estate investing
- technology integration
Keywords
- AI
- real estate
- lead management
- investing
- Pathwaize
- eXp Realty
- passive income
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Pathwaize, eXp Realty
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