Real Talk with Leigh Brown Real Estate Podcast

Podcast: Real Talk With Leigh Brown

Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate just got a glow-up — say hello to Real Talk with Leigh Brown! 🎙️
Same wild stories. Same hard-earned wisdom. Same bold personality. Just with a name your broker and your mama can actually say out loud. 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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Real Talk: Estate Planning: Legal Tips Families Need To Know with Atty. Lin Wang

6Nov

Real Talk: Estate Planning: Legal Tips Families Need To Know with Atty. Lin Wang

November 6, 2025

Estate planning isn’t just about money, it’s about protecting the people you love. In this episode, we sit down with Atty. Lin Wang for a candid conversation about what really happens when families don’t plan ahead. From trusts and guardianship to the hidden costs of probate, you’ll walk away with questions you didn’t know you needed to ask. Listen in to uncover what’s at stake and what you can still do about it.

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Real Talk: The Long Road Home for a Vietnam Veteran with Mike Stubbs

30Oct

Real Talk: The Long Road Home for a Vietnam Veteran with Mike Stubbs

October 30, 2025

Mike Stubbs went to war at 18 and came back with medals, scars, and stories most never hear. In this episode, he opens up about a moment that changed his life and the decades-long mission that followed, plus we’ll shed light on the parts of military service that don’t make the history books. Listen in for a raw, real conversation that honors courage, connection, and the fight to be remembered.

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Real Talk: How Spiritual Home Alignment is Changing Property Sales with Tara Mychelle

23Oct

Real Talk: How Spiritual Home Alignment is Changing Property Sales with Tara Mychelle

October 23, 2025

Tara Mychelle doesn’t just walk into homes, she listens to them. In this episode, she chats with us to share how intuition, empathy, and unseen energy can shape what happens in real estate. Tune in and you’ll never look at a “stuck” listing the same way again!

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Real Talk: What Most Agents Get Wrong About AI (and How to Fix It) with Alejandra Teran

16Oct

Real Talk: What Most Agents Get Wrong About AI (and How to Fix It) with Alejandra Teran

October 16, 2025

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.

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Realk Talk: Mindset, Mission, and Mentorship in Real Estate with Travis Perry

9Oct

Realk Talk: Mindset, Mission, and Mentorship in Real Estate with Travis Perry

October 9, 2025

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!

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Realk Talk: A Global Take on Real Estate Success with Chris Webb

2Oct

Realk Talk: A Global Take on Real Estate Success with Chris Webb

October 2, 2025

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!

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Realk Talk: The Human Side of Real Estate with Gretchen Schmidt

25Sep

Realk Talk: The Human Side of Real Estate with Gretchen Schmidt

September 25, 2025

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!

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Realk Talk: Lessons from a Former Teacher Turned Real Estate Investor with Corey Milner

18Sep

Realk Talk: Lessons from a Former Teacher Turned Real Estate Investor with Corey Milner

September 18, 2025

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.

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Realk Talk: Smart Defense Tactics for Work and Life with Scott Bryson

11Sep

Realk Talk: Smart Defense Tactics for Work and Life with Scott Bryson

September 11, 2025

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.

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Real Talk: Buying in the Big Apple: Everything You Need to Know with Lisa Lippman

4Sep

Real Talk: Buying in the Big Apple: Everything You Need to Know with Lisa Lippman

September 4, 2025

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.

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

28Aug

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

August 28, 2025

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.

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Real Talk: The Private Village Solving Homelessness in Austin with Kent Redding

21Aug

Real Talk: The Private Village Solving Homelessness in Austin with Kent Redding

August 21, 2025

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!

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Real Talk: Are You Measuring Square Footage Correctly? with Bill Whitaker and Hamp Thomas

14Aug

Real Talk: Are You Measuring Square Footage Correctly? with Bill Whitaker and Hamp Thomas

August 14, 2025

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.

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Real Talk: Why Small-Town America Gets Left Behind After Disasters

7Aug

Real Talk: Why Small-Town America Gets Left Behind After Disasters

August 7, 2025

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.

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

31Jul

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

July 31, 2025

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!

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Real Talk : We’ve Rebranded!

31Jul

Real Talk : We’ve Rebranded!

July 31, 2025

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.

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