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Real Talk with Leigh Brown

Leigh Brown
Real Estate
Delayed Gratification
John Marrone
Emotional Management
Hurricane Sandy
Motivation
Property Management
Addiction
Real Estate Investing
Methamphetamine Contamination
Affordable Care Act
VA Home Loan Program
Destin, Florida
Oregon
Soil Engineering
Forensic Engineering
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Construction Quality
Real Estate Transactions
Tax Savings

Real Talk with Leigh Brown šŸŽ™ļø 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 tran... more

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After facing a life-altering health crisis, Michael Zinskie found himself starting over, personally and professionally. With raw honesty and a touch of humor, he shares how vulnerability, community, and sheer persistence helped him rebuild both his c... more

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Recent Guests

Michael Zinskie
A REALTORĀ® who overcame health challenges to continue his career in real estate.
Self-employed REALTORĀ®
Episode: The REALTORĀ® Who Refused to Quit: Michael Zinskie's Story
Atty. Lin Wang
Lawyer specialized in estate planning, with over seven years of experience
Law firm specializing in estate planning
Episode: Estate Planning: Legal Tips Families Need To Know with Atty. Lin Wang
Tara Mychelle Mary Moore
Home alignment consultant, passionate about aligning spaces with inhabitants' spiritual needs.
Episode: How Spiritual Home Alignment is Changing Property Sales with Tara Mychelle
Alejandra Teran
AI advisor specializing in real estate
Chief AI Wiz
Episode: What Most Agents Get Wrong About AI (and How to Fix It) with Alejandra Teran
Travis Perry
Founder of Hero Training, promoting discipline and personal development.
Episode: Mindset, Mission, and Mentorship in Real Estate with Travis Perry
Gretchen Schmidt
Real estate professional from the Seattle Bellevue area
Episode: The Human Side of Real Estate with Gretchen Schmidt
Corey Milner
Former teacher turned real estate investor from Birmingham, Alabama
ARC Realty
Episode: Lessons from a Former Teacher Turned Real Estate Investor with Corey Milner
Scott Bryson
Retired Secret Service agent and podcaster
Scott Bryson Beyond The Service
Episode: Smart Defense Tactics for Work and Life with Scott Bryson
Lisa Lippman
A residential real estate broker with 28 years of experience in New York City
Brown Harris Stevens
Episode: Buying in the Big Apple: Everything You Need to Know with Lisa Lippman

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Leigh Brown
Host of former "Crazy Sht In Real Estate" and current "Real Talk with Leigh Brown," where she discusses the realities and complexities of the real estate industry with humor and candor.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 193 ratings
  • Keeping it real, always!

    Such insightful conversations from a wide variety of people within the real estate industry. As usual Leigh is hilarious with both wit and charisma. Definitely worth listening to hear some wild but true stories.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jamesrmilner
    United States7 months ago
  • Quality Info Made Fun

    Leigh's podcast is stellar! As a Loan Officer, I find the info she shares to be crucially helpful in navigating the ever-changing landscape of real estate & mortgages - and she does it all while having fun and being hilarious. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bvaughan912
    United States8 months ago
  • I Loveā¤ļøThis Podcast!!

    Absolutely one of my fav podcasts! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I truly appreciate Leigh's transparency, honesty and sharp wit. She shines a bright light in every episode. Listening to Leigh feels like a conversation with a friend who just gets it—the chaos, the heart, the hustle. Leigh continually brings on great guests, keeps the energy high, and always delivers valuable insight with a side of humor. It’s the perfect mix of hard talk and entertainment. Highly recommend for any agent—or really anyone who’s ever bough... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kent Redding
    United States8 months ago
  • Leigh is a rockstar!

    Leigh’s podcast is real, authentic and doesn’t hold back. She asks the questions that everyone is thinking, but nobody has the courage to ask! She uses her decades of wisdom in the industry to get to the hear of the issues and creates a refreshing experience for her listeners!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RashmiAiran
    United States9 months ago
  • Great Podcast!

    Leigh does such a great job bringing engaging guests, asking the right questions, and educating her audience!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CheySMcGriff
    United States9 months ago

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The dynamic guests and engaging stories are noted for bringing a refreshing perspective to the real estate discussion.
Listeners appreciate the unfiltered, humorous approach Leigh takes to real estate conversations.
Many reviews emphasize the authenticity and relatability of the topics, resonating with both new and experienced agents.
The mix of education and entertainment is frequently highlighted, making it enjoyable and informative.

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Estate Planning: Legal Tips Families Need To Know with Atty. Lin Wang
Q: What mistakes do people typically make when preparing for estate planning?
People often only focus on avoiding probate but overlook the additional protections a trust can provide even after they pass.
Estate Planning: Legal Tips Families Need To Know with Atty. Lin Wang
Q: What is the most common kind of trust that people should start with?
The most common trust is the revocable trust, which allows flexibility and the ability to change terms as needed.
What Most Agents Get Wrong About AI (and How to Fix It) with Alejandra Teran
Q: What would you say to investors about the ways that they can use AI?
AI helps investors find projects, analyze them quickly, and review operating agreements by flagging unusual terms.
What Most Agents Get Wrong About AI (and How to Fix It) with Alejandra Teran
Q: Where are you finding the most reasonable and easy to adopt places that real estate firms and agents can start implementing AI?
The best use cases for AI in real estate include developing marketing strategies, automating client interactions, and analyzing contracts.
Mindset, Mission, and Mentorship in Real Estate with Travis Perry
Q: Can you talk about how you get the conversation started with young people about real estate?
I emphasize that they are already paying rent, hence they might as well consider home ownership as a viable and achievable goal.

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Focused on the real estate industry, episodes engage listeners with compelling narratives and insights on the challenges agents face while navigating deals, client relationships, and market conditions. The content highlights various aspects of real estate, including personal stories about investment journeys, transformative experiences, and the socio-economic issues surrounding housing. A unique blend of humor and candor, the discussions aim to provide listeners with both practical strategies and an understanding of the emotional dynamics involved in real estate transactions. This podcast stands out for its unfiltered approach, encouraging authenticity and transparency in a field often perceived through polished lenses.

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1. Michael Zinskie
2. Atty. Lin Wang
3. Tara Mychelle Mary Moore
4. Alejandra Teran
5. Travis Perry
6. Gretchen Schmidt
7. Corey Milner
8. Scott Bryson

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