Leigh Brown: Crazy Shit In Real Estate Podcast

Podcast: Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate TM

A podcast that will shatter the HGTV-induced veneer of real state, and celebrate the challenges of working in this wild, wacky business.

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19Jun

Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate : Andy Webb

June 19, 2025

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

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #217: Jenea Kennedy

1Oct

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #217: Jenea Kennedy

October 1, 2020
30:36

Replacing an entire roof on the wrong house? That’s quite a big OOPS if you ask me! Jenea Kennedy, a real estate veteran of 20 years, has experience working with new construction — and has seen some pretty costly blunders. But not all crazy shit in real estate is naked people, frustrations, and horror stories. Listen in to find out how Jenea met her husband, and hear how the story may or may not include some sashaying up the stairs on home tours. 

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #216: Tracey "The Safety Lady" Hawkins

24Sep

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #216: Tracey "The Safety Lady" Hawkins

September 24, 2020
27:44

We’ve all heard the stories. Tracey Hawkins, “The Safety Lady”, is doing something about it. She shares real-life stories to highlight the importance of safety and security for agents on the job so she can educate and make an impact through her work. Listen in to learn her number one rule for staying safe, and hear her favorite tools and strategies so you—and your agent—always return home safe and sound.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #215: Casanova Brooks

17Sep

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #215: Casanova Brooks

September 17, 2020
39:40

Never underestimate the power of relationships. Casanova Brooks, a real estate agent, investor, speaker, and CEO, has learned this lesson firsthand — time and time again. Honesty, integrity, and true connection have always been Casanova’s MO, and it has paid off exponentially. Listen in to learn what real estate has done for Casanova’s life and how you, too, can find what makes you come alive.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #214: Stephanie Jones

10Sep

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #214: Stephanie Jones

September 10, 2020
25:11

Want to know why you don’t screw with the Upper Peninsula? Stephanie Jones, a REALTOR® from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, will tell you a story about a company that brushed them off the map (and how many beers it took to make amends). She’ll also share a crazy story that involves the Ted Nugent, internet trolls, and an important lesson in loving everyone, even if you don’t agree with them. Listen in to hear about Stephanie’s easiest sale ever and what can make or break a real estate deal. 

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #213: Kim Zwiener

3Sep

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #213: Kim Zwiener

September 3, 2020
21:11

Let’s play a game...is that wallpaper or mold in the bathroom? Kim Zwiener, a REALTOR® and proud owner of the largest female-owned company in Lincoln, Nebraska, has a crazy story to tell that involves mold, mushrooms, and more mold. Listen in to hear how quickly the house sold, how Kim manages multiple offers, and why it’s so important to know who’s on the other side of the table. 

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #212: Lynn Leegard

27Aug

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #212: Lynn Leegard

August 27, 2020
16:26

In some ways, the world is in 2020 and the real estate industry is in 1990. Lynn Leegard, the President and Co-Founder of TrustFunds is on a mission to change that with electronic earnest money transactions so we can finally ditch paper checks for good. Listen in to hear her inspiration for starting TrustFunds and learn why likeability and trust in an agent are more important than their ability to catch buying signals. 

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #211: Brent Saunders

20Aug

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #211: Brent Saunders

August 20, 2020
20:11

What’s the deal with title insurance? Brent Saunders, the Business Development Manager for PM Title in Columbus, Ohio, breaks down the difference between standard and enhanced title insurance and why you need it. Listen in to hear the stories of when he got chased off church property and awkwardly stuck between a fighting husband and wife.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #210: Jeff Turner

13Aug

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #210: Jeff Turner

August 13, 2020
27:31

Have you yet to experience the power of video? Well, you better hop on the bandwagon because if you haven’t noticed, video is the way of the future. Jeff Turner, an entrepreneur and consultant, had a terrible experience when selling his own home which led him to see a serious gap in the real estate market. Listen in to hear what he did about it and why video really ain’t so bad.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #209: Daniel Smith

6Aug

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #209: Daniel Smith

August 6, 2020
22:09

Want to know why it’s so important to get a home inspection? Let Daniel Smith, an author, speaker, and strategist, tell you the story of when someone tried to sue him for nondisclosure. Listen in to learn why honesty is the best policy, what agents do that’s so valuable, and what can happen when dishonestly comes back to bite you in the ass.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #208: Karla Jacobson

30Jul

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #208: Karla Jacobson

July 30, 2020
16:37

How does a supermom REALTOR® balance it all? Karla Jacobson, an Associate Broker with Fortify Group in Geneva, Nebraska, schedules the time, whether it be for herself, her family, or her friends. Listen in to hear Karla share why self-care makes for a better REALTOR® and how she treats her clients with respect and care.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #207: Dan Rochon

23Jul

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #207: Dan Rochon

July 23, 2020
17:46

Being a good REALTOR® is about so much more than just sales and commission. It’s about serving people. Dan Rochon, a REALTOR® with the Greetings Virginia Sales Network, knows this well and was reminded of it when he got a fateful call years ago. Listen in to hear Dan share why an app can never replace a good REALTOR®, and learn what he carefully considers during every negotiation. 

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #206: Chris Prefontaine

16Jul

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #206: Chris Prefontaine

July 16, 2020
12:24 MINS

Want to hear a crazy shit story (literally)? Of course you do, that’s why you’re here! Chris Prefontaine, a real estate investor and coach, had to do some quick problem-solving when things went south at one of his college investment properties. If you’ve got questions about how investments work without a bank loan or personal money, Chris is the guy to ask. Listen in to hear Chris share what he advises investors, why people love his solution, and how he brought his sons into the business, too. 

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #205: Rik Rushton

2Jul

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #205: Rik Rushton

July 2, 2020
28:17 MINS

Are the winds of change blowing you into the harbor of opportunity or plastering you to the couch with a bowl of snacks? Rik Rushton, a peak performance coach, speaker, and author challenges you to use this time to grow and improve. Whether you’re looking to build authentic relationships or expand your expertise, this episode will give you a glimpse into what it takes to earn trust, live a life filled with gratitude, and propel yourself towards your dreams. Listen in to hear Rik’s journey towards authenticity and discover what he’s learned about his relationships with his clients and kids in the process.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #204: Leigh Brown Interviewed by Greg Fowler

25Jun

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #204: Leigh Brown Interviewed by Greg Fowler

June 25, 2020
1:08 HOURS

Plot twist! This episode is an interview of yours truly by Greg Fowler on the Real Estate Titans podcast. Whether you think you already know everything there is to know about me or you’ve always wondered what I’m all about, this episode is a deep-dive into the real, uncut life and inspirations of Leigh. Listen in to hear my journey, what I’ve learned along the way, and why I’m so damn excited about real estate.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #203: Dave Foster

18Jun

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #203: Dave Foster

June 18, 2020
22:44 MINS

Tax-free. Now that I’ve got your attention, Dave Foster, the founder and 1031 Exchange mastermind behind The 1031 Investor, is a pro when it comes to leveraging tax codes to maximize your investments and sell them tax-free. Whether it’s for investment properties or even your primary residence as a real estate professional (in Dave’s case, a boat for 10 years!), there are ways to legally maximize your profits with every transaction. Listen in to hear Dave’s strategy and investing advice — and learn how it has worked for his family and clients.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #202: David Greenspan

11Jun

Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate #202: David Greenspan

June 11, 2020
23:12 MINS

Need some motivation? David Greenspan the founder and CEO of MindShare 101, has got some inspiration for you! Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, there’s no excuse for not checking things off your to-do list and moving towards your big goals. Listen in to hear what David thinks about online “pollution”, what he thinks we should be doing instead, and what he finds to be the biggest disruptor in the real estate industry today. 

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