Leigh Brown: Crazy Shit In 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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Crazy Shit In Real Estate

What happens when a single mom takes on the real estate industry with zero backup and zero margin for error? You get Bethany Brokaw. Dial in as we chat about how she built a thriving business from nothing, trains agents to raise the bar, and still shows up with heart. Let’s just say... things get wild when frogs and lily pads show up under a house.

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How a single mom with zero commission experience built a real estate empire
  • The unexpected move that took Bethany from broke to boutique brokerage owner
  • What Bethany does that earns her clients’ loyalty
  • A rule that Bethany refuses to break and how it made her more successful
  • What most new agents never learn and how it's hurting their clients

About Bethany Brokaw

Bethany has been working in real estate since 2006 and enjoying every minute of it!  She is the current President of the Women’s Council of Realtors Michigan and the Broker/Owner of The Brokaw Group.

She is an active REALTOR®, Best of Zillow, consistently outsells 99% of agents in the U.S., and leads a team that sells more than 175 houses annually. She is extremely skilled in technology, business, negotiations, and marketing and never stops learning.

Connect with Bethany

Connect with Leigh

Please subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.

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Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate : Bethany Brokaw

Aired on:
May 13, 2025

Dial in as we chat about how she built a thriving business from nothing, trains agents to raise the bar, and still shows up with heart.

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