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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate with Leigh Brown

Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate!—a podcast that will shatter the HGTV-induced veneer of real estate, and celebrate the challenges of working in this wild, wacky business. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com DM Leigh Brown on Instagram: @leighthomasbrown DM Leigh Brown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LeighBrownSpeaker/ DM Leigh Brown on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leighthomasbrown/ Subscribe to Leigh's other podcast: https://www.leighbrown.com/podcast/real-estate-from-the-rooftops
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Sep 12, 2024

Dive deep into the whirlwind world of homeowners insurance in the second part of our conversation with Florida’s #1 real estate insurance expert, Cyndee Haydon, CRS, CIPS, PMN. Discover the hidden factors driving up your premiums, the secrets behind getting the best coverage, and the real impact of new regulations on your home's value. Plus, don't miss an unexpected twist at the end that will leave you rethinking everything you know about insurance.

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Factors that lead to rising home insurance costs
  • The significance of having adequate replacement value coverage for your property
  • How insurance companies' strategies impact the availability and cost of policies
  • Impact of regulatory changes on homeowners' ability to secure mortgages and insurance.
  • Practical tips for homeowners and REALTORS® on reviewing and updating home insurance policies

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Cyndee Haydon, CRS, CIPS, PMN

Cyndee is a Broker Associate Future Home Realty ©. She is a top REALTOR® in Tampa Bay, specializing in short-term rentals, relocations, and probate sales. Known for her tech-savvy and concierge approach, she simplifies complex tech tools for clients. As Chair of the National Association of REALTOR® Insurance Committee, she's a national advocate and trainer on insurance issues. An accomplished author, she offers invaluable guidance for probate sellers.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Sep 5, 2024

Join Rep. Brian Biggs as he dives into the complexities of squatters' rights and the legislative efforts to protect homeowners. Drawing from his extensive real estate experience, he shares firsthand encounters with squatters, including a shocking story where a family moved into a house he managed, falsely claiming it as their late grandmother's. Discover how these real-life challenges shape policy and what it means for property owners in today's market.

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Why a written contract in real estate transactions is better than a handshake
  • Reasons why protecting property rights is crucial for the economy 
  • Stories of dealing with squatters and the legal challenges involved
  • The impact of high housing demand in regions with major corporate investments 
  • How the public can support legislation that protects property rights in their state

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Rep. Brian Biggs

Brian is a seasoned REALTOR®/Broker and a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, with a 23-year career in real estate and significant community involvement. He has served on the High Point Regional Board of REALTORS® and was honored with the High Point Regional Association of REALTORS® Community Service Award in 2015. Brian has also held leadership roles as President of the REALTORS® Commercial Alliance in 2015 and the High Point REALTORS® Commercial Alliance in 2021.

Beyond his professional achievements, Brian served on the Randolph County Board of Education from 2014 to 2022 and was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2022. His dedication to public service extends to his current role on the YMCA Board of Directors and past service on the Archdale-Trinity Tax Council. Brian Biggs exemplifies dedicated leadership across real estate, education, and public service.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Sep 4, 2024

In this special edition of "Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate," Leigh Brown pulls back the curtain on the legal chaos shaking up the real estate industry. From billion-dollar lawsuits to new business models emerging from the ashes, Leigh doesn't hold back in her analysis of who's really to blame—and who might just be making things worse. Want to know where you should really focus your energy? Tune in to find out, and be ready to question everything you thought you knew about the future of real estate.

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Major legal battles currently reshaping the real estate industry
  • How new business models could impact the industry and what it means for traditional agents
  • The importance of staying focused on serving clients and maintaining professionalism as a REALTOR®
  • Who REALTORS® should actually be mad at and why it matters
  • Leigh’s advice on how REALTORS® should channel their frustrations productively in these challenging times

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Aug 29, 2024

Your home is your greatest investment. But is it truly protected? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Florida's top real estate insurance expert, Cyndee Haydon, CRS, CIPS, PMN. Learn how to safeguard your home from unexpected disasters, avoid costly insurance pitfalls, and ensure you have the best coverage possible through Cyndee's battle-tested wisdom, captivating stories, and practical tips. Don't miss this episode packed with invaluable insights and actionable advice just for you!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How does a risk rating of 2.0 impact flood insurance policies and homeowner responsibilities
  • What is the 50% rule, and how does it affect home repairs and maintenance decisions?
  • The implications of climate financial risk on mortgage affordability and homeownership
  • Real-life insurance challenges and the tough realities of rebuilding in the 2024 real estate market
  • A REALTORS® role in community integration and how they impact newcomers' sense of community and belonging

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Cyndee Haydon, CRS, CIPS, PMN

Cyndee is a Broker Associate Future Home Realty ©. She is a top REALTOR® in Tampa Bay, specializing in short-term rentals, relocations, and probate sales. Known for her tech-savvy and concierge approach, she simplifies complex tech tools for clients. As Chair of the National Association of REALTOR® Insurance Committee, she's a national advocate and trainer on insurance issues. An accomplished author, she offers invaluable guidance for probate sellers.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Aug 22, 2024

Is turning your house into an ATM a smart move, or a financial trap? In this episode, Leigh Brown and Aaron Chapman explore the risks and rewards of tapping into your home equity. They discuss essential updates in the mortgage industry that could reshape your financial strategy. Plus, don't miss the jaw-dropping story of a seller who used a home equity line to make house payments, highlighting the dangers of financial mismanagement. Tune in to find out how this risky move unfolded!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Why you need to exercise caution when dealing with home equity for investments or expenses
  • How does Freddie Mac’s latest policies might impact your ability to leverage second mortgages?
  • The importance of updating your homeowners' insurance
  • Tips for staying ahead of inflation and market shifts in unpredictable markets
  • Reasons resilience and long-term strategies can be your secret weapons in navigating financial challenges

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Aaron Chapman

Aaron has been a veteran in the finance industry since 1997, helping clients better understand, source, and finance cash-flow positive investment properties. He advises over 100 clients a month in the acquisition and financing of their investment properties and primary residences. Aaron is ranked in the top 1% of mortgage loan processors in the country in an industry of over 300,000 licensed loan originators, closing in excess of 100 transactions per month.

 

He moved his team to SNMC in 2015 to continue focusing on a national business working with real estate investors. His team has grown over the years containing all operations with Aaron as the sole loan originator driving volume. His team's expertise is in the complicated and closes the highest priced loans in the industry.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Aug 15, 2024

Dive into a powerful conversation with Leigh Brown and Jon Ritten as they recount the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and its seismic impact on Gulf Coast real estate. Jon shares his firsthand account of the devastation, the skyrocketing property values, and the resilience of the community. Learn how updated building standards and storm hardening are shaping the future of coastal living. Plus, hear the story of how houses in the Gulf Coast soared to insane prices overnight!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Ways Hurricane Katrina transformed Gulf Coast real estate and property values
  • The remarkable resilience of the Gulf Coast community and REALTORS® after Hurricane Katrina
  • Challenges and impact of rising insurance costs on rebuilding and property development
  • How do updated building standards help new constructions withstand natural disasters?
  • Insight into the vital support provided by the Realtor Relief Foundation in the aftermath of disasters

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Jon Ritten

Jon, a Miami University graduate, has over 32 years of experience in real estate sales and management. As the Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Coast Delta Realty, he has been a key industry leader. He has served as the Immediate Past President of the state association and the 2023 President of the MS Association of REALTORS®. In 2017, Jon was named the RE/MAX Broker/Owner of the Year for Mississippi. He has also held numerous leadership roles, including President of the Gulf Coast Association of Realtors and the Hancock County Community Foundation Board. Additionally, he served as a commissioner on the Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission. Jon lives in Diamondhead with his wife, Julie, and their two daughters, Kendall and Laura Grace.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Aug 8, 2024

Learn how to thrive in the ever-changing real estate market with insights from Robert Kozlowski on building strong relationships and creating effective business systems. Plus, he shares how he met his wife at a committee meeting, the challenges of managing a house full of snakes, and the hilarious story of a closet swing that left everyone in stitches! 

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Robert's journey from owning a cell phone company to becoming a real estate broker and instructor
  • Upcoming structural changes in real estate and how agents can prepare
  • The importance of education and professionalism in the real estate industry
  • Challenges and rewards of Robert’s transition from sales to brokerage 
  • Advantages of community involvement and professional development

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Robert Kozlowski

Robert is a seasoned real estate professional and educator based in Glynn, Georgia. A member of the National Association of Realtors and the Georgia Real Estate Educators Association (GREEA.org), he is a Licensed Georgia Real Estate Instructor and teaches at The Academy for Real Estate (AREEC.com). Robert serves as Vice President of Administration and Finance on both the Golden Isles MLS Board of Directors and the Golden Isles Association of REALTORS® and is an Ambassador for the Glynn County Chamber of Commerce.

 

Robert transitioned to real estate in 2004 after owning a successful retail company with 10 locations. He finds immense joy in mentoring and teaching other agents, helping them achieve their dreams.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Aug 1, 2024

Join Jennifer Davis for an electrifying journey into the cutthroat world of real estate auctions! Dial in and uncover how trust and community are the bedrock of this industry and why they matter more than ever in today's market. Packed with sharp insights, witty banter, and a dash of Southern charm, this episode is a must-listen. Plus, Jennifer shares a jaw-dropping story about her neighbor's house that will leave you speechless!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Jennifer’s journey as a female auctioneer in a male-dominated industry and how she’s making her mark
  • Insights into Jennifer’s unique career path and how auctioneering complements her real estate work
  • How the value of community and trust play a crucial role in both agriculture and real estate 
  • Impact of COVID-19 on real estate practices and market dynamics
  • The importance of sustainable farming and the threats posed by industrial agriculture

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Jennifer Davis

Jennifer is a dedicated REALTOR® with deep roots in Tennessee, being a certified member of the First Families of Tennessee. With a family history in real estate, she began showing houses with her grandmother from a young age. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of personal touch and relationship building in the ever-evolving real estate market.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Jul 25, 2024

Are capital gains taxes crushing you? Ashley Tison has the answer! Tune in to this episode as we explore a powerful tax incentive that could help you ditch those high capital gains on real estate investments. Plus, Ashley shares a hilarious (and unbelievable) story about a job interview that went completely off the rails. So click on that play button now!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • What are Opportunity Zones, and how do they stimulate investment in economically distressed areas?
  • Ways to defer capital gains taxes and potentially eliminate them after a 10-year hold period
  • Advantages of patient capital and why long-term investment in Opportunity Zones pays off
  • Tips on diversifying your investment portfolio
  • Innovative estate planning strategies to protect your wealth and encourage personal development and business success

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

Unlock the full potential of your real estate investments with Opportunity Zones! Visit ozpros.com/Leigh for exclusive insights and resources tailored just for you.

 

 

About Ashley Tison, Esq.

Ashley Tison, Esq., is the founder of OZPros, the leading Opportunity Zone consultancy. A leading consultant and attorney on Opportunity Zones, tax-advantaged structures, and investing strategies, Ashley has advised over 500 commercial property investors, family offices, investment advisors, and high-net-worth individuals on how best to maximize their tax savings in real estate investments, how to maximize the positive community impact of their projects, selecting an optimal investment strategy, and properly navigating the applicable regulations. Ashley is an engaging and enthusiastic speaker and/or guest covering topics such as opportunity zones, tax-advantaged alternative investments, real estate, and tax planning for leading national conferences and educational seminars.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Jul 19, 2024

In this special edition of Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate, I dive deep into the current housing policies affecting us all. From President Biden's controversial national rent control proposal to the critical issues surrounding inflation, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac, I've got a lot to share. You'll hear my unfiltered thoughts on what needs to change and how these policies impact real estate, affordability, and your American Dream. Whether you're a homeowner, renter, or industry professional, this is a must-watch! Click play to stay informed and find out what I'm advocating for in our nation's housing landscape. Don't miss out!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How real estate shapes the economy and why it's pivotal in policy discussions
  • The dangers of national rent control
  • How the DOJ’s actions are affecting REALTORS® and the real estate market.
  • Why there’s a need for urgent reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
  • The potential impact of taxing unrealized gains and its threat to homeownership

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Jul 18, 2024

Ever dreamed of making a real difference in your community? This episode dives into a topic far from HGTV fluff: the critical need for affordable housing for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We sit down with Becky LaForest, who'll open your eyes to the housing crisis faced by this population and the heartbreaking reality of segregated group homes. Learn how dedicated support and innovative housing models can transform lives, and discover how YOU can contribute to meaningful change.

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How Becky's career shift led her to create a nonprofit for affordable housing for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)
  • The hidden shortage of affordable housing for the I/DD community and the struggle with government funding
  • Medicaid policy flaws that keep many I/DD individuals in institutions
  • Groundbreaking efforts to integrate people with I/DD into regular community housing
  • Why community support and advocacy are game-changers for policy reform and funding
  • Becky's impactful "Just A Dollar" and "RealtorCares" campaigns, and how you can make a difference

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

Visit https://www.ahomeforgrace.org/about-us to support Becky's mission and make a difference for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Click on the Donate button to see the RealtorCares and Just a Dollar Campaigns! 

 

 

About Becky LaForest

Becky has been in real estate sales for nearly 25 years. She currently owns Blue Heron Real Estate and is the Director of  A Home for Grace. Becky is utilizing her experience in her real estate career and nonprofit to bring affordable housing solutions to the I/DD community.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Jul 11, 2024

Dive into a groundbreaking discussion with Jay Izso and Leigh Brown on the future of real estate post-NAR settlement. Uncover the vital changes in agency rules and commission structures that every buyer and seller needs to know, plus hear a shocking story about a buyer who overpaid almost $50,000 without an agent. This episode is packed with insights that could save you thousands, so don't miss out!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • The new requirement for signing an agency agreement before viewing a property
  • Changes in commission structures and what they mean for buyers and sellers
  • The critical role of REALTORS® in guiding clients through complex transactions
  • Best tips for first-time homebuyers in a challenging market
  • Importance of informed decision-making and professional advice in real estate
  • Expert insights into current market trends and long-term predictions

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Jay Izso

Jay Izso is a dedicated coach, engaging speaker, insightful author, and inspiring podcaster with a mission to help people break through barriers and unlock their true potential. With a unique approach to personal and professional growth, Jay Izso has transformed the lives of countless individuals and organizations around the world.

 

 

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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Jul 4, 2024

Welcome back to another exciting episode! I'm thrilled to reintroduce our esteemed guest, John Bell III from the Veterans Administration. Today, John brings us crucial and timely updates on the Veterans loan program. Whether you're a Veteran yourself, know one, or you're a REALTOR® eager to update your newsletter with the latest information, this episode is packed with insights just for you. Enjoy the conversation, drop your questions or thoughts in the comments, and let's dive into the latest on VA loans!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Updates on the temporary rule changes for VA loans
  • What improvements can you see on the VA loan program appraisals?
  • Regulatory changes in the VA loan program and its benefits
  • Innovative support programs for Veterans with financial difficulties
  • Proactive measures to help Veterans manage escalating insurance premiums
  • The VA’s expanded training resources to educate real estate professionals so they can serve Veterans effectively

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

To receive announcements and updates regarding the VA Home Loan program, please register at https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USVAVBA/subscribers/new?preferences=true 

 

 

About John Bell III

John E. Bell III began serving as Executive Director of the Loan Guaranty Service on June 21, 2022. He is responsible for delivering VA Home Loan Benefits to his fellow Veterans. Mr. Bell has extensive mortgage industry experience, having served in leadership roles with nationwide lenders for over 20 years before starting his career with the VA in 2010.

 

Mr. Bell's top priorities are ensuring that VA home loan benefits are the product of choice for Veterans and that Loan Guaranty is the VA program of choice for his 900 talented staff.



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Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

 

 

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Jul 1, 2024

Welcome to a milestone episode of Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate! We've just hit over a million downloads, and it's all thanks to your amazing support. You've tuned in as we shatter the HGTV-induced veneer of real estate and highlight the challenges of working in this never-a-dull-moment business. If you have a story that celebrates the wild, rewarding, and surprising world of real estate, DM me to be my next guest! Keep tuning in for more incredible tales!

 

 

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Jun 27, 2024

From the shifting dynamics of brokerage models to the critical importance of financial literacy for homebuyers, Nathan White gives a candid look at the challenges and opportunities within the real estate industry. He also shares a surprising tale of financing an Uber Eats order during the home-buying process. With insights into maintaining authenticity, building strong client connections, and navigating the complexities of real estate, this episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in real estate!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • The impact of evolving brokerage models on agents and consumers
  • What is the role of financial literacy in the home-buying process?
  • How to embrace authenticity to build stronger client relationships
  • The balance between professional appearance and personal expression
  • Real-life stories highlighting the unique challenges in real estate

 

 

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About Nathan White

Nathan is a dedicated real estate professional in Central Ohio, known for his award-winning guidance and active involvement in the Ohio Association of REALTORS® and the Columbus Board of REALTORS®. In 2019, he founded “The Collective at NextHome Experience” to innovate and modernize the real estate experience. 

 

His real estate philosophy centers on passion, new beginnings, and opportunity. He believes real estate should be fun, exciting, challenging, and rewarding, and aims to make the process enjoyable for his clients.

 

 

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Jun 20, 2024

Uncover the hidden dangers lurking in real estate with Kathi McCarty, who transitioned from banking to becoming an advocate against meth contamination in homes. In this eye-opening episode, you'll learn how meth contamination can silently infiltrate properties, the costly implications it has for homeowners, and the critical steps you need to take to protect your investments. Plus, stay tuned for the jaw-dropping story of how Kathi found her home turned into a meth lab just 90 days after renting it out!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Hidden dangers of meth contamination in homes and its impact on property value
  • The shocking reality of insurance coverage gaps for meth-related damages
  • Essential steps for professional real estate agents and homeowners to identify and disclose meth contamination in a property
  • How to navigate state and local regulations regarding meth contamination in real estate
  • Resources for educating yourself and others about the dangers of meth in homes

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

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About Kathi McCarty

Kathi educates professionals and individuals on methamphetamine toxin prevention, firmly believing that knowledge is power. She is an Educator, Advocate, and Founder of the Meth Toxins Awareness Alliance. This organization was born from her personal experiences and research with methamphetamine toxins, which ultimately led to the permanent damage of her family home.

 

 

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Jun 13, 2024

Join Monty Felts as he shares the thrilling journey from his secure corporate life to becoming a trailblazer in the mortgage industry. Dial in as he discusses the crucial role of coaching in his business evolution, his unique approach to mortgage lending, and how he cultivates impactful relationships with REALTORS® and how you can do the same! Plus, don't miss his unbelievable story involving an AI spam blocker that adds a dash of unexpected comedy to the world of real estate.

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How Monty's switch from a corporate job to entrepreneurship reshaped his professional and personal life
  • Unique loan options that cater to investors, veterans, and entrepreneurs
  • The importance of creating strong partnerships between REALTORS® and lenders
  • Ways professional coaching can transform your business operations and personal development

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Monty Felts

Monty is a Branch Manager at The Hallasan Group and has over 12 years of international experience managing multi-billion-dollar projects across three continents. As one of the top 1% loan officers in the nation, Monty is passionate about teaching REALTORS® and Loan Officers to elevate their businesses. He has developed a VIP program that empowers industry professionals to generate warm referrals and boost success through personalized coaching and mentorship. Monty connects REALTORS® and Loan Officers with influential individuals in his network, fostering valuable partnerships and opportunities for growth.

 

 

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Jun 6, 2024

Grab your headphones and dive into this chat with Cayla Craft, a former ER nurse turned real estate mogul. She doesn’t just share her successes, she gets real about the fires (literally) and challenges she’s faced along the way. Plus, she drops some golden nuggets on networking, handling the unexpected, and why sometimes you’ve just got to roll with the punches when you’re investing. So, tune in!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Reasons starting small in real estate could be your smartest investment strategy
  • Why your network might just be your greatest asset and how to build one that counts
  • Strategies for investing in out-of-state real estate assets successfully
  • Best creative financing options when you’re in a tight spot
  • The importance of commitment and integrity in the investment world

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

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About Cayla Craft

Cayla is the founder of Crafted Entrepreneur, a platform designed to help individuals achieve financial flexibility and build multi-generational wealth through real estate assets. Starting her career as an ER nurse, Cayla transitioned to making millions in multi-level marketing but initially struggled with financial management due to a lack of mentors. Recognizing her unhealthy money habits, she educated herself on entrepreneurship and investment.

 

Now, as a business consultant and mentor, Cayla empowers clients to take control of their earning power, build lucrative businesses, and live abundant lives. She inspires entrepreneurs to become asset-building experts, guiding them to think, act, and live like successful investors.

 

 

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May 30, 2024

Dive into a compelling exploration of how embracing life's transitions and leveraging unique personal experiences can drive success in the real estate industry. We chat with Tanya Bugbee, whose journey from boat flipping to running a flight school showcases her ability to adapt and excel. Learn how her diverse experiences contribute to her innovative approach in real estate, offering valuable lessons on resilience and strategic adaptation for anyone looking to thrive in their career.

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How can personal milestones influence and enhance your professional growth?
  • Effective techniques to zero in on essential business tasks
  • Strategies for building authentic, lasting relationships with clients
  • Ways to maintain your competitive edge and relevance in the real estate market

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Tanya Bugbee

Tanya is a highly experienced Real Estate Professional with a passion for empowering business owners and real estate agents. She has been a licensed real estate agent in Florida, California, and Texas, achieving top producer status in all three states. Tanya's extensive career also includes over seven years as a real estate coach for a leading coaching company, after which she founded her own firm. She now proudly coaches Brokers, Team Leaders, Lenders, and other influential business figures, guiding them toward achieving their annual goals.

 

Before entering the real estate industry, Tanya had a diverse career that included roles as a corporate trainer for Jenny Craig, founding a flight school, living on a sailboat for eight years, and owning a restaurant. Tanya, who also raised two daughters as a single mom, brings a wealth of real-world experience and understanding to her coaching business.

 

 

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May 23, 2024

Do you want to learn how to master your emotions to take your growth into overdrive? Then tune in to this episode with John Marrone as he shares his incredible journey from the bottom of addiction to the peak of his real estate career. If you are looking for real change with practical advice to help you grow in your career and personal life, you won’t want to miss this!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How extreme life challenges can become opportunities for massive personal growth
  • Practical strategies for controlling anger and fostering healthier relationships
  • How delayed gratification and hard work pave the way for lasting achievements
  • The importance of clear boundaries for maintaining work-life balance and mental health

 

 

About John Marrone

John comes from a background of building businesses and people. He has helped companies 10x their business through sales strategies and helped build the best daily habits into the lives of business owners and employees. He has also run many sales teams, some of which failed to extreme profitability. He has also helped businesses exponentially grow their yearly revenue. He has done this for many different industries.

 

He lives in Dallas ( originally from New Jersey), where he spends time with his wife, daughter, dog, and cat. He loves to watch sporting events, go to concerts, enjoy festivals, and, most of all, create long-lasting magical moments and the deepest experiences life has to offer with his family.

 

 

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May 16, 2024

John Copulos brings us the craziness of the appraisal industry as he drops some gems about his decades in the biz. He’ll also share a particularly memorable day mediating between squabbling spouses during a divorce appraisal. So tune in as we explore the serious and strange sides of real estate, showing how appraisers juggle everything from market trends to human drama!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How appraising has evolved from the pre-digital age to today’s tech-driven processes
  • Major shifts and disruptions John has navigated throughout his career
  • Strategies for real estate professionals to improve their interactions and collaborations with appraisers.
  • Why continuous education is crucial in the appraisal profession and its impact on real estate practices.
  • Emerging trends in the appraisal industry and tips for staying ahead in a changing landscape

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About John Copulos

John is a veteran real estate appraiser with nearly four decades of experience. Starting his career straight out of college, John has witnessed and adapted to the dynamic changes in the real estate appraisal industry. He is passionate about educating agents on the importance of accurate appraisals and has founded the "Ask the Appraiser" group to facilitate this exchange of knowledge.

 

 

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May 9, 2024

Join us for an in-depth journey into Miami's bustling real estate development scene with expert developer Matias Daroch. He'll unpack insider strategies and essential guidelines critical for navigating the city's intricate regulatory landscape. Plus, don't miss Matias as he shares a riveting account of the sewer crisis in Miami and its dramatic impact on one of his key projects. Tune in to uncover the secrets to success in Miami's real estate market!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Importance of leveraging your background to innovate and excel in a new career
  • How to deal with local historical and environmental regulations in property development
  • The role of local knowledge and relationships in successful real estate development
  • Current trends in the Miami real estate market
  • How do architectural insights influence real estate investment decisions?

 

 

About Matias Daroch

Matias, the founder of MIK Architecture, brings a unique perspective to his work, having once been in his clients' shoes. As a Chilean architect who relocated to Miami to manage his family's real estate investments, he quickly realized the advantages of becoming a registered architect himself.

 

Motivated by this insight, Matias earned his architectural registration and established MIK Architecture in January 2020. Today, he not only advances his family’s ventures but also supports emerging real estate developers and investors, tailoring his services to meet each client’s individual needs.

 

 

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May 2, 2024

I'm delighted to welcome back John Bell III, the Executive Director of the VA Loan Guaranty Service! The changes to real estate in 2024 are shining a light on the VA Home Loan program, and John is here to unveil the inner workings and recent improvements to the program. The goal of the program is simple: boost efficiencies and support all Veterans in their homeownership journeys. This episode is a must-listen for any Veteran interested in homeownership and also for real estate professionals who are eager to better assist in that process!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How the VA Home Loan program has streamlined processes to reduce closing times for home loans
  • Info on support structures the VA has set up to help veterans STAY in their homes
  • How the VA is continuing to adapt to the challenges of the shifting real estate market

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About John Bell III

John E. Bell III began serving as Executive Director of the Loan Guaranty Service on June 21, 2022. He is responsible for delivering VA Home Loan Benefits to his fellow Veterans. Mr. Bell has extensive mortgage industry experience, having served in leadership roles with nationwide lenders for over 20 years before starting his career with the VA in 2010.

 

Mr. Bell's top priorities are ensuring that VA home loan benefits are the product of choice for Veterans and that Loan Guaranty is the VA program of choice for his 900 talented staff.



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Apr 25, 2024

From the influence of big investors to the state of housing affordability, we’re exploring the US housing market with Lance Lambert. Through expert insights and compelling stories, this discussion is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the future of real estate. Tune in now to catch all the action and become part of the conversation!

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • The evolving role of institutional investors in the US housing market
  • Significance of regional market analysis in understanding the broader housing landscape
  • How legislative and economic actions have unintended consequences on the real estate market
  • Potential future trends in the housing market
  • Importance of accurate and timely real estate data in making informed decisions

 

 

About Lance Lambert

Lance Lambert, the renowned outgoing real estate editor of Fortune Magazine, will lead the charge as ResiClub's editor. Lance Lambert has solidified his reputation as the nation's foremost data journalist and beat reporter in the residential real estate space, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to ResiClub's endeavors.

 

 

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Apr 18, 2024

Tommy Harr joins us in this episode to chat about his extraordinary path through the real estate industry. Gain insight into the significance of conducting business ethically in wholesaling, leveraging FHA loans for initial investments, and the profound lessons learned from his first flipping venture that led to a substantial financial loss. This episode is a treasure trove of valuable tips for anyone aspiring to carve out a successful niche in the real estate landscape.

 

 

Key takeaways to listen for

  • Ways to leverage an FHA loan and house hacking to kickstart your real estate investments
  • Insights into building a successful and ethical wholesaling business
  • Challenges and lessons learned from taking on a large-scale flip as a first project
  • Practical tips on property management for real estate investors
  • The value of gaining experience and mentorship in real estate investing

 

 

Resources mentioned in this episode

 

 

About Tommy Harr

Tommy transformed from a home inspector to a financially free millionaire real estate investor by 27. Starting with nothing, he mastered real estate investment through fix and flips, wholesaling, and the BRRRR Method. With seven years in the industry, he initially boosted his father's home inspection business, inspecting over 5000 houses, and leveraged this experience to renovate over 150 properties and amass a 70-unit rental portfolio valued at $15 million, alongside managing 25 short-term rentals. He has also completed over 200 wholesaling deals. Featured twice in Business Insider in 2022, Tom has coached over 300 students nationwide and enabled his mother to retire in 2022 to oversee his Airbnb operations, sales, and renovations.

 

 

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