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Real Talk with Leigh Brown

Real Talk with Leigh Brown 🎙️ Formerly Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate Shatter the HGTV-induced veneer of real estate! On Real Talk with Leigh Brown, nothing’s off-limits. Whether it"s the real estate roller coaster, housing policies that make no sense, or the unpredictable chaos of working with people, Leigh brings bold stories, smart perspective, and a whole lotta sass. It’s the truth behind the transactions, from deals that go sideways to the moments that remind you why this work matters. If you’ve

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31:03

What Most Agents Get Wrong About AI (and How to Fix...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/10/16

What happens when a real estate investor turns AI strategist? From content to client care, Alejandra Teran chats with us to share how AI is already transforming the business. If you're wondering how to use AI without losing your voice (or your value), this conversation is your starting line. Key takeaways to listen for Why agents who resist AI are about to fall behind What “training a GPT” actually means, and how it can save you hours every week Surprising ways AI is reshaping how buyers and

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46:07

Mindset, Mission, and Mentorship in Real Estate with...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/10/09

Travis Perry didn’t just buy his first home at 21, he used it as a launchpad for something bigger. Rooted in faith, discipline, and community, his Hero Training philosophy is reshaping how we think about ownership and legacy. In this episode, we’ll uncover the mindset behind building wealth with purpose and why it starts long before the closing table. Hit play to learn how real estate became the foundation for impact that lasts! Key takeaways to listen for The unexpected lesson Travis learned

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40:54

A Global Take on Real Estate Success with Chris Webb

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/10/02

You think real estate in the U.S. is wild? Wait until you hear how it works in the UK. With sharp wit and zero fluff, Chris Webb unpacks what U.S. agents can learn from the UK model and why being “unscalable” might be your biggest advantage. Tune in for stories you won’t believe and insights you didn’t know you needed! Key takeaways to listen for How real estate compensation works in the UK The surprising differences in mortgage approval between the US and UK How self-employed agents in the UK

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25:16

The Human Side of Real Estate with Gretchen Schmidt

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/09/25

Gretchen Schmidt doesn’t do real estate by the book, and that’s exactly the point. She brings heart, humor, and clarity to situations most agents would avoid. From unexpected homes to emotional transitions, this episode reveals what it really takes to serve people when real estate gets personal. Tune in for stories that remind us why this work matters! Key takeaways to listen for What it’s like to list a home filled with parrots and shrunken heads Ways calling yourself a “facilitator” changes how

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27:29

Lessons from a Former Teacher Turned Real Estate...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/09/18

Corey Milner never set out to become a real estate investor, but one bold move changed everything. In this episode, she shares how life, marriage, and business collided on the road to building a lasting legacy. It’s a story of structure, grit, and the kind of grace that keeps you going. Press play to hear how a teacher’s mindset turned into a real estate game plan. Key takeaways to listen for How one commercial property launched Corey’s real estate journey Lessons from investing in restaurants

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54:23

Smart Defense Tactics for Work and Life with Scott...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/09/11

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 yourself without living in fear. Key takeaways to listen for The “triangle tactic” for loading groceries safely How to create a safety plan when meeting

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36:07

Buying in the Big Apple: Everything You Need to Know...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/09/04

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 that make it all matter. Key takeaways to listen for What makes co-ops in NYC so complicated and why buyers still want them How Lisa turned Zoom

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39:48

Saying Yes to Service Transforms Your Real Estate...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/08/28

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 takeaways to listen for How authentic leadership starts with transparency The surprising emotional aftermath of board service Why Tonya and Angie

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31:30

The Private Village Solving Homelessness in Austin...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/08/21

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, and deep personal relationships, it’s a model rooted in love and built to last. Listen now to learn how you can be part of the solution! Key takeaways

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53:44

Are You Measuring Square Footage Correctly? with Bill...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/08/14

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 endanger their clients. Key takeaways to listen for Why agents (not tax records) are responsible for square footage accuracy How LiDAR technology is

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12:29

Why Small-Town America Gets Left Behind After Disasters

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/08/07

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 pushed to the margins. Key takeaways to listen for Why disaster relief often favors urban areas over rural ones The hidden financial toll of rebuilding for

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40:33

VA Home Loans in 2025: Myths, Facts, and...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/07/31

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, this episode is for you! Key takeaways to listen for Why 2025 is the strongest year yet for VA Home Loan volume How the VA’s digital platform is enabling

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04:40

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

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/07/24

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 say out loud. Subscribe now to keep hearing the stories real estate pros talk about behind closed doors. Connect with Leigh Please subscribe to this

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50:18

Real Estate Restart: Systems, Referrals & CRM That...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/07/17

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. Key takeaways to listen for How Bob rebuilt his real estate business from scratch in a new state The system behind listing 76 properties in one year Why

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33:03

Why So Many New Agents Fail and What Can Be Done...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/07/10

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 torpedoed a $2 million deal. If you're tired of the old-school grind or looking to build a stronger team, this conversation is for you. Key takeaways to listen

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42:44

Revolutionizing Real Estate Tours in the Digital Age...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/07/03

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 searches. Get ready for a conversation that's part technology breakthrough, part lifestyle revolution, and 100% pure real estate excitement! Key takeaways

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29:30

Bob’s Investor's Toolkit: Focus, Delegation, and...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/06/26

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. Tune in for insights you won’t want to miss! Key takeaways to listen for How a former pro hockey player’s discipline turned into real estate success A

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36:49

Property Rights Under Siege: Andy Webb’s Fight for...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/06/19

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 North Carolina. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion about community trust, government overreach, and why local knowledge trumps federal oversight every

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26:02

Making It Work from Day One: Tina’s Playbook for New...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/06/12

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 into profit. Plus, stick around for the wild tale of squatters, no toilets, and one very gutsy house sitter! Key takeaways to listen for How Tina turned

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30:04

Lisa Scott Shares Confidence Building Moves for New...

Real Talk with Leigh Brown ·

2025/06/05

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 turned into a surprise road trip, a wire transfer meltdown, and one accidental hostage situation. Hit play for laughs, lessons, and the kind of crazy story

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