Best Austin Kent Podcasts (2025)

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The Private Village Solving Homelessness in Austin with Kent Redding 31:30

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19d ago31:30

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Homelessness isn’t just about lacking a roof, it’s about losing connection, dignity, and community. In this episode, Kent Redding shares the powerful story of Community First Village, a privately funded neighborhood in Austin, TX, that’s redefining how we care for our neighbors on the margins. With tiny homes, job training, mental health services, …

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Smart Defense Tactics for Work and Life with Scott Bryson 54:23

7h ago54:23

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Personal safety isn’t just for law enforcement, it’s essential for everyday life, too! In this episode, former Secret Service agent Scott Bryson joins us to share real-world tactics for staying safe on the job. With 25+ years of experience, Scott reveals how to think ahead, read danger, and stay in control. Listen in and learn how to protect yourse…

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Season 4 Episode 1 (Feat. Coach Skelly Kellar and Madelyn Davidson 16:58

14h ago16:58

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President Kent Ingle and Director of Athletics Drew Watson kick off Season 4 with all the latest from Fire Athletics. From volleyball’s dominant start and cross country’s depth, to men’s soccer’s explosive offense and football’s statement win — campus is buzzing. Plus, hear from Women’s Soccer Head Coach Skelly Kellar and senior midfielder Madelyn …

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How Spirit Entities Shape Human Affairs | Vanese McNeill 1:31:52

4d ago1:31:52

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Vanese McNeill, co-producer of the Magical Egypt series, returns to the show. In this episode, we explore the hows and possible whys of spirit involvement in history, from the super-elite level down to the everyday. And also across to some of the sillier claims about AI floating in the air like so many plasma entities. And all of this was inspired …

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Buying in the Big Apple: Everything You Need to Know with Lisa Lippman 36:07

5d ago36:07

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What does it really take to buy a home in New York City? Veteran broker Lisa Lippman pulls back the curtain on Manhattan’s high-stakes residential real estate market - from $17M co-ops to hidden boardroom politics. In this episode, we dig into how deals get done in the city that never sleeps, what buyers need to know, and the personal connections t…

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Everything is Figureoutable 32:03

8d ago32:03

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Dr. Kent Corso speaks with Amber, a suicide loss survivor, about the importance of open dialogue surrounding mental health and suicide. She opens up about her profound sense of loss and her post traumatic growth after her son Teagan's suicide in 2021. Amber shares her the details of her own journey for healing following the tragic death of her son.…

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Saying Yes to Service Transforms Your Real Estate Career with Tonya Murfin and Angie Mullings 39:48

12d ago39:48

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Most people play it safe in real estate, but Tonya Murfin and Angie Mullings did the opposite. In this episode, they join Leigh Brown to share how stepping outside the norm led to unexpected partnership, personal growth, and a podcast that’s changing conversations. Hit play to hear what happens when you stop competing and start showing up real. Key…

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What Would You Do If Certainty Never Returned? 37:34

19d ago37:34

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Back on the farm, jetlagged and hustling. I’ve been sitting with this question since I decided not to renew my lease in Asunción. So today, I want to give you my thoughts. There's some frosty farm pics over on my Substack. Enjoy!

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Are You Measuring Square Footage Correctly? with Bill Whitaker and Hamp Thomas 53:44

26d ago53:44

53:44

What’s the real value of a home and who gets to decide? Joining us this episode are Bill Whitaker and Hamp Thomas for a deep dive into the surprisingly complex world of square footage, floor plans, and property valuation. From legal liabilities to LiDAR tech, this episode pulls back the curtain on how real estate professionals can either protect or…

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Why Small-Town America Gets Left Behind After Disasters 12:29

1M ago12:29

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Small towns don’t just recover slower after disaster—they’re often forgotten altogether. In this episode, Leigh Brown exposes the deep inequalities she’s witnessed firsthand in Western North Carolina’s long road to recovery. From government red tape to rising property taxes, this is a raw look at what happens when working-class communities are push…

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Zombie Co-Creation 23:12

1M ago23:12

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Or why our horrible internet is good, actually. Sick in an AirBnb in Paraguay, I make the case for co-creation still being the best way to exist with our ever-enhorribling media landscape. Show Notes End The Day With Ceremony, Not Distraction. Two things to watch or listen to with your lunch (of brains)? Gordon on THC. Kelly Brogan on THC.…

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Empowering Communities: Innovative Strategies for Suicide Prevention 30:49

1M ago30:49

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In this enlightening discussion, Jason Lux, the Wyoming Injury and Violence Prevention Program manager, elucidates the multifaceted state-wide efforts for suicide prevention and intervention. Jason emphasizes the need for heightened awareness and actionable strategies to combat this crisis. He discusses the significance of evidence-based practices …

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VA Home Loans in 2025: Myths, Facts, and Game-Changing Updates with John Bell III 40:33

1M ago40:33

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VA loans are faster, smarter, and more competitive than ever, so why are real estate pros still missing the mark? John Bell III, head of the VA Home Loan Program, joins us to drop major updates, debunk industry myths, and explain why VA buyers are winning in today’s market. If you serve Veterans or want to dominate the real estate game in 2025, thi…

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We’ve Rebranded! Say Hello to Real Talk with Leigh Brown 4:40

2M ago4:40

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Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate just got a glow-up - welcome to Real Talk with Leigh Brown! From deals that go off the rails to lessons you didn’t see coming, Leigh brings you unfiltered conversations with pros who’ve been deep in the trenches. Same wild stories. Same hard-earned wisdom. Same bold personality. Just with a name that’s a little easier to s…

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The Kali Yuga, Astrology & The Power Of Long Cycles | Dan Waites 1:08:54

2M ago1:08:54

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Dan Waites joins us to discuss the literal long view, which is to say the things we can see and the frameworks we can find when we widen our perspective out to millennia-long cycles and epochal shifts. We explore: The Kali Yuga and why it may have ended THIS year. The Age of Aquarius and how it turns out to be both real and totally fashionable. (Yo…

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Real Estate Restart: Systems, Referrals & CRM That Actually Work with Bob Percesepe 50:18

2M ago50:18

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He left without telling anyone and still came out on top. In this episode, Bob Percesepe shares the wild story behind his unexpected real estate reset and the systems that helped him rebuild from scratch. From tough calls to smart CRM plays, it’s equal parts strategy and survival. Press play if you're ready to restart, scale, or shake things up. Ke…

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Why You Came To Earth | Alberto Villoldo 50:42

2M ago50:42

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Note: Before we begin, my six-week Shadow Work Intensive, The Shaman’s Devil, Is Now Live. There are only a few spaces left, so if you think you might be interested, move quickly. If you know me, you'll know this is a pretty big deal for me. The one and only Dr Alberto Villoldo joins the show this week. We discuss Why you came to earth in the first…

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Why So Many New Agents Fail and What Can Be Done About It with Chris Giannos 33:03

2M ago33:03

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Most real estate agents don’t make it past their first five years, and Chris Giannos is on a mission to change that. In this episode, he reveals how his new platform is helping brokerages rethink recruiting, onboarding, and training to keep agents in the game. Plus, stay tuned for the wild story of how one careless comment during a showing torpedoe…

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Saving Lives: The Importance of Community in Mental Health 30:39

2M ago30:39

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In a deeply impactful conversation, Dr. Kent Corso and Ashley Bright examine the critical intersection of youth mental health, community resources, and suicide prevention in Central Wyoming. Bright, with his extensive background in youth programs, discusses the alarming trends in mental health diagnoses among adolescents, attributing increased rate…

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Revolutionizing Real Estate Tours in the Digital Age with Brad Lewis 42:44

2M ago42:44

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Buckle up for a wild ride through real estate innovation! Join Brad Lewis, a tech-savvy REALTOR® who traded Lake Tahoe's peaks for Tennessee's farmland, as he reveals how a single frustrating property tour sparked the creation of LivePad - a game-changing technology that's about to revolutionize how real estate agents and clients navigate home sear…

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Bob’s Investor's Toolkit: Focus, Delegation, and Market Insights 29:30

3M ago29:30

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What happens when a former NHL hockey player trades his skates for real estate deals? Meet Bob Lachance, a pro-athlete turned real estate investor and entrepreneur. Hear his secrets on thriving in any market, plus the story of Bob's first-ever flip that kicked off his real estate career, complete with lessons learned the hard (and hilarious) way. T…

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Astrology Forecast | Austin Coppock | H2 2025 1:22:10

3M ago1:22:10

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I spent way too much time trying to shoehorn a Warhammer 40K reference into this episode title, and it devolved into something that would make a Chaos Marine blush. So we're keeping it professional (kinda) and diving straight into the space weather for 2025's back 9. Watch along on YouTube here, if you like. This is what we cover. Space Baby Update…

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Property Rights Under Siege: Andy Webb’s Fight for Local Real Estate 36:49

3M ago36:49

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Get ready to unpack some wild real estate stories and political showdowns with former McDowell County Commissioner and longtime real estate professional Andy Webb. From dealing with aggressive Treasury agents to local water wars and property tax debates, this conversation dives deep into the gritty realities faced by property owners in Western Nort…

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They Broke Upon This Fortress Like Waves Upon Rock 39:01

3M ago39:01

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I've been revisiting Ursula K. Le Guin's brilliant essay "The Child and the Shadow". Le Guin was defending fantasy against the sterile modernism of her era—but what happens when that defence needs to evolve? We're no longer fighting a battle between "good" and "bad" fantasy. Instead, we're caught in something potentially more insidious: the tension…

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Making It Work from Day One: Tina’s Playbook for New RE Agents 26:02

3M ago26:02

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Tina Jan didn’t just survive 20 years in California real estate, she built a business around solving the problems most agents ignore. From schlepping signs in heels to launching a company that handles open house logistics for you, she shares what it’s like to break into a tight-knit market as a total outsider and how she turns community knowledge i…

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Understanding the Stigma: A Superintendent's Insights on Mental Health 29:11

3M ago29:11

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Takeaways: The role of a superintendent encompasses a wide array of responsibilities, similar to that of a CEO overseeing district operations. Mental health issues within the school system have gained more attention since the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the need for open discussions. Stigma surrounding mental health remains a significant barrie…

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Lisa Scott Shares Confidence Building Moves for New Agents 30:04

3M ago30:04

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Lisa Scott ditched evictions for open houses, and she’s never looked back. In this episode, she dishes on her bold leap from property management to real estate sales, building a business in a brand-new state with nothing but church ties and Facebook wit. But just when you think it’s all contracts and confidence, buckle up for the $2M lead that turn…

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Measuring, Marketing, and Mentorship with Bill Whitaker 46:44

3M ago46:44

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When Bill Whitaker moved from Charlotte to coastal South Carolina, he brought decades of experience and a blunt message for agents who cut corners. In this episode, he highlights the dangers of skipping professional measurements, neglecting photo quality, and disregarding disclosure rules. And yes, the crazy story involves a neighbor, a flooded yar…

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Real Estate Beyond Selling: Investing, Growing, and Taking Risks with Shannon and James 49:34

3M ago49:34

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Shannon Watkins doesn’t just run a brokerage, with 23 years in the game, she runs an empire. James Clark joined her team after a full career in insurance, and together, they dish on time management, real trust, and why real estate is definitely not part-time work. And if you think your last project was a mess, wait until you hear about the lake hou…

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What Happens When Buyers Ghost You? Mindy DeLano's Wildest Real Estate Lesson 34:51

4M ago34:51

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Real estate wasn’t Mindy DeLano’s first rodeo but it’s where she found her stride. With a background in healthcare and a heart for first-time buyers, she brings empathy, grit, and just enough grammar police energy to keep things entertaining. From porch-sittin’ veterans to social media shade, this one’s got all the feels. And just wait until you he…

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Pajamas, Water Slides & Wisdom: Real Estate Lessons from Mama Connie 49:24

4M ago49:24

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Ever wondered what 40 years of real estate wisdom sounds like? Leigh sits down with her real estate “mama,” Connie M. Corey, for a masterclass on how to build trust, keep clients for generations and survive everything from busted floor joists to government boards. Just when you think it’s all business, wait for the story that ends with matching paj…

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Real Estate Pricing Tips From Appraiser-Turned-Agent Eric J. Barth 38:00

4M ago38:00

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Eric J. Barth used to crank out 300+ appraisals a year, then realized the real money (and the real fun) was in doing the deals himself. In this episode, he shares what most agents overlook, how to really use data to price homes, and why your comps might not be cutting it. This is a masterclass in blending numbers with neighborhood know-how you won’…

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LinkedIn For Ghosts 1:03:33

4M ago1:03:33

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Last night I got halfway through a Substack post on a related issue to some of the subjects that came up on my appearance on the Disintegrator podcast. When I went to link to it, it suddenly dawned on me I had only shared it on the Rune Soup Premium Members Mighty Network. (Join below.) So here it is! We recorded this soon after my arrival in Parag…

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Want to Sell Homes Across Borders? Brett’s Global System Makes It Possible 42:23

4M ago42:23

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Brett Henry doesn’t just sell real estate, he’s redefining how the world does it. In this eye-opening conversation, Brett shares how his journey from a Canadian cop to a Dominican entrepreneur led him to build a global MLS system. If you’ve ever wondered what it would take to sell a home halfway across the world, this episode will change the way yo…

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We Win or We Learn: How Bethany Built a Real Estate Empire from Scratch 39:24

4M ago39:24

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What happens when a single mom takes on the real estate industry with zero backup and zero margin for error? You get Bethany Brokaw. Dial in as we chat about how she built a thriving business from nothing, trains agents to raise the bar, and still shows up with heart. Let’s just say... things get wild when frogs and lily pads show up under a house.…

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Why Section 8 Isn’t Scary: Stacey’s Secrets to Profitable Property Management 40:19

4M ago40:19

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Real estate investing gets real when you're managing Airbnbs, Section 8 rentals, and navigating unexpected drama along the way. Louisville broker Stacey Duvall shares how she built a thriving portfolio by treating tenants with respect, choosing the right properties, and never skimping on granite. She also breaks down why over-improving rentals can …

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Season 3 Episode 13 (Feat. Leah Gonzalez and Chapel Cunningham) 29:39

4M ago29:39

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President Kent Ingle and Director of Athletics Drew Watson share recent athletic highlights, including SEU Track & Field’s historic sweep at the Sun Conference Championships and Baseball’s dramatic finish to clinch their sixth straight regular season title. They also sit down with softball senior athletes Chapel Cunningham and Leah Gonzalez as they…

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I See That Strange Tales Are Woven About You 23:08

4M ago23:08

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Magical objects aren’t just forged—they’re found. In this solo episode, I explore the secret life of enchanted tools: the knife with a story, the crystal touched by a world-mountain, the wand bought in a witch town that still summons fairy queens. What gives an object its power? Sometimes it’s planetary timing and whispered invocations—but sometime…

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Buy Dirt, But Read the Deed: Cheryl’s No-Nonsense Land Selling Advice 51:45

4M ago51:45

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Most real estate agents know houses, but land? That’s a whole different beast. In this episode, Cheryl Sain shares how she turned dirt into a thriving career. From scams and surprises to buried secrets, discover why land deals are risky, wild, and seriously profitable. And don’t miss her crazy story about a developer, a debris pit, and a seller who…

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A Sheriff Improves his Public Safety Approach: Sheriff Austin Brookwell Addresses Mental Health Crises 24:14

4M ago24:14

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The conversation delves into the intricate relationship between law enforcement and mental health, particularly in the context of suicide prevention. Sheriff Brookwell's extensive experience in the Washakie County Sheriff’s Office provides a rich backdrop for the exploration of the challenges faced by law enforcement officers when confronted with i…

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Small Town, Big Problems: The Commercial Real Estate Crossroads in Boone, NC 45:53

4M ago45:53

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Boone may look like a cozy college town, but James Milner, CCIM reveals the real pressures behind its housing crisis and stalled commercial growth. From post-disaster market insights to high-stakes development challenges, James shares the factors reshaping what is possible in Western North Carolina real estate. Plus, don’t miss the things that driv…

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Why Self-Aware Agents Win According to Kent Redding 34:21

5M ago34:21

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Kent Redding’s path from retail mogul to real estate powerhouse isn’t what you’d expect - especially when leadership, empathy, and branding collide. In this episode, Kent shares the surprising lessons he learned that still shape his business today. You’ll walk away rethinking what it really means to build trust, show up, and lead with heart. Plus, …

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The 15-Year House That Wouldn’t Budge—Until Mike Stepped In 41:58

5M ago41:58

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An overgrown, collapsing house sat untouched for 15 years until Mike Lovelace decided to do something about it. In this episode, you'll learn how one determined agent used old-school tools, a petition, and a builder’s mindset to restore value and dignity to a forgotten neighborhood. The payoff? A heart-wrenching story of lost memories found again. …

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Delinquent and Didn’t Know It? The Mortgage Impact of Student Loans 25:51

5M ago25:51

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Student loan payments are back, and millions of borrowers have no idea they're already delinquent. In this episode, Brian Vaughan breaks down what’s happening with student loans, how it could tank your credit score without warning, and what to do before applying for a mortgage. Plus, we dive into what’s coming this summer with medical debt reform a…

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Cold Calling Doesn’t Have to Suck: Nick’s Killer Script Line (and Epic Real Estate Lessons) 39:31

5M ago39:31

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If you’ve ever cursed your phone during a cold call, this episode might just change your tune. Nicholas Nick (yes, that’s really his name) shares how a hospitality career turned into a multimillion-dollar real estate lead-gen company. Plus, stick around to hear how one Vermont fourplex turned into a snow-covered, flood-prone, tenant-infested financ…

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Luxury Homes to Disaster Zones: Austin’s Mission-Driven Journey in Construction 43:34

5M ago43:34

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What happens when a luxury custom home builder with a heart for service joins forces with Leigh Brown? An episode full of passion and purpose! Austin Lineberry opens up about faith, craftsmanship, and his ability to seamlessly transition from million-dollar kitchens to rebuilding storm-damaged homes. Plus, hear the shocking story of a 22-year-old A…

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Huáscar Rising 30:31

5M ago30:31

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Hello from Cusco, where the streets are laid out like a puma and hawkers offer massages on every corner. I've been thinking about Huáscar, the last true Sapa Inca, who willingly took sacred knowledge into the underworld until the time was right for its return. What if the strange convergence we're witnessing - the grimoire revival, the sudden value…

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Demystifying Home Buying for Millennials with Brandon Lowkaran 36:14

5M ago36:14

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From dreaming of NASCAR to navigating Northern Virginia’s high-stakes real estate market, Brandon Lowkaran brings speed, smarts, and sincerity to every transaction. Listen in as he talks about market myths, money mindset, and how small shifts can lead to big moves in real estate. And just when you think it’s all financial wisdom and buyer tips, wai…

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Tolkien's Shire Anarchy and the Mandate of Heaven 1:35:22

5M ago1:35:22

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This week, I'm welcoming fellow substacker and Tolkien nerd, Charles McBride, whose essay 'Shire Anarchy' caught my eye in the cultural curiosity that is the substack notes app. We're diving into the political imagination behind Middle-Earth – a world where having a king is perfectly fine, as long as he's quite far away or, better yet, long dead. F…

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Real Estate Career Growth Beyond the Family Brokerage with George S. Wonica 48:49

5M ago48:49

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What happens when working with your family starts costing you sleep? In this honest and emotional return episode, we chat with Staten Island REALTOR® George S. Wonica to unpack the highs and lows of navigating a family-run real estate business. Dial in as he shares the lessons, heartbreak, and hope behind creating a new path while preserving person…