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Beach Road Banter - The Outer Banks Podcast

Randy Jones
Outer Banks
Real Estate
Surfing
Vacation Rentals
Hatteras
Airbnb
California
Humpback Whale
Hurricane Preparedness
Short-Term Rentals
Carolina Designs
Covid-19
Hurricanes
Education
Kitty Hawk
Ocracoke
Sports
Raising Children
Dolphins
Outer Banks Room In the Inn

Beach Road Banter celebrates the people, places, and stories that make North Carolina's Outer Banks such a unique coastal community. Through conversations with local personalities, business owners, fisherman, surfers, artists, community leaders, and other fascinating guests, we explore the culture, history, traditions, and character of the OBX. Whether you're a local, a visitor, a second-home owne... more

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Latest Episodes

Living at the beach sounds pretty great—until August hits.

In this solo episode of Beach Road Banter, Randy breaks down the good, the bad and the ugly of living year-round on the Outer Banks during the "12 weeks of August." The heat won't quit, tra... more

Jeff explains how the Visitors Bureau is funded, where tourism dollars really go, and why responsible tourism has become a major focus since the post-COVID boom. We discuss the challenges of balancing growth with quality of life, the misconceptions m... more

Randy goes solo to settle the locals vs. tourists debate—starting with the question of what actually makes someone a local on the Outer Banks (spoiler: even 30 years here doesn't necessarily qualify). From restaurant perks and pool hopping to bypass ... more

Arrived on the Outer Banks with little more than an old truck and a surfboard, Gray Berrman built a thriving real estate career, raised a family, and still finds time to give back — leading Scout troops and coaching a state runner-up track team. A co... more

John Head has called Hatteras home for over 25 years. As Director of Sales at Resort Realty, he's built a career on knowing this community inside and out — but ask anyone who knows him and they'll tell you that's only part of the story. In this episo... more

Lynn and Randy discuss why experience matters in today's Outer Banks real estate market.

The Outer Banks real estate market is shifting back to normal after years of unprecedented demand. In this episode, Randy Jones and Lynn Sherman discuss why e... more

Jesse Hines has spent most of his life chasing waves, but his story is about much more than surfing. I'm really thrilled to have him as my guest today because Jesse is one of those people so many of us know from the water, from the community, or from... more

Some people come to a place with a plan. Others arrive by accident and end up building something they never saw coming. Chip Cowan's story is very much the latter, and it is one that anyone who loves the Outer Banks will recognize. Chip is the owner ... more

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Recent Guests

Jeff Schwarzenberg
Community Engagement Manager, Outer Banks Visitors Bureau
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Episode: Can the Outer Banks Keep Its Small-Town Soul? | Jeff Schwarzenberg on Tourism, Growth & the Future of OB
Gray Berrman
Real estate agent at Carolina Designs; long-time OBX community contributor
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Episode: Building a Life on the Outer Banks: A Conversation with Gray Berrman
John Head
Senior Director of Sales at Resort Realty
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Episode: From Hatteras to Kitty Hawk: John Head on Community, Clients & Room in the Inn
Chip Cowan
Owner of a longtime OBX bike shop, cycling advocate and local entrepreneur
Outer Banks Bicycle / local cycling community
Episode: Keeping the Outer Banks Cruising for Over 30 Years: Chip Cowan
Brian Tress
Author and journalist focused on Outer Banks topics; contributor to The Outer Banks Voice, The Milepost, and Community Foundation blogs
The Outer Banks Voice; The Milepost; Community Foundation
Episode: The People and Stories that shape the OBX; a conversation with Brian Tress
Will Holmes
Outer Banks local, surfer, and hospitality entrepreneur
Willy's Family Surf Club; Down the Road festival organizer
Episode: Will Holmes on Surf, Community, and Why the Outer Banks Still Feels Like Magic | #42
Allison Brown
Life coach, mentor, spiritual guide
Self-employed (Outer Banks)
Episode: "We Are Not Broken" Allison Brown OBX Local And Life Coach Shares How To Handle Adversity And Thrive | #40
Sarah Spencer
Real estate broker, owner of a large OBX brokerage
Keller Williams (Outer Banks)
Episode: Business Leader, Wife, Mom And Top Real Estate Broker, Sarah Spencer | #39
Jonathan St. Ledger
Contractor and developer with a focus on Outer Banks investments
Self-employed/Partner with Tara St. Ledger
Episode: Investing Smarter in the Outer Banks with Jonathan St. Ledger. | #37

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Randy Jones
Host discussing life and investment in the Outer Banks, emphasizing community and unique local experiences.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The People and Stories that shape the OBX; a conversation with Brian Tress
Q: Describe for our listeners what you do and what your job title is.
I'm currently a freelance writer, taking on feature stories for Kitty Hawk Kites and writing for their blog, which keeps me in the field doing hands-on, real-world reporting and storytelling around the OBX lifestyle.
From Belarus to the Outer Banks | #35
Q: What's your investment philosophy for OBX property?
Her approach favors small, two-to-three-bedroom properties and long-term stability, including employee housing, rather than risking large single-property bets; she emphasizes diversification and risk management in a market with high costs and periodic volatility.
From Belarus to the Outer Banks | #35
Q: What drew you to a career in real estate?
She describes discovering a passion for numbers and architecture, wanting a career with flexibility and one-to-one client interactions, which led into real estate and later into Airbnb investments.
From Belarus to the Outer Banks | #35
Q: How did you end up in the Outer Banks from Belarus?
She explains moving to the US through a sister who had already moved, choosing OBX due to job opportunities and a belief that there was potential to save money while living there, despite limited local entertainment and shopping options at the time.

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The discussions primarily revolve around the unique experiences and challenges presented by life in the Outer Banks, North Carolina, especially focusing on community dynamics, real estate opportunities, and the coastal lifestyle. Episodes often feature conversations about raising children in the area, investing in vacation rentals, and debunking myths associated with living in this region. Personal anecdotes from the hosts and guests provide a more intimate perspective on the joys and difficulties of coastal living, while echoing themes of community involvement and entrepreneurial spirit. What sets this apart is the strong connection to the local culture and the promotion of local events and businesses, giving listeners a personal and relat... more

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1. Jeff Schwarzenberg
2. Gray Berrman
3. John Head
4. Chip Cowan
5. Brian Tress
6. Will Holmes
7. Allison Brown
8. Sarah Spencer

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