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

From gourmet kitchens to real estate deals, Jim Whatley's career journey is a flavorful mix of unexpected twists. Join Leigh Brown as they delve into this Florida-based broker's unique past as a chef for the Motion Picture Association. Discover the importance of trust, collaboration, and a good dose of luck in the real estate world. And yes, you'll hear about a mind-boggling plumbing disaster that affected an entire row of townhomes, plus the time his five-year-old son sold a house—without a license!

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How building trust with clients and agents is crucial for long-term success in real estate
  • Surprising similarities between orchestrating a fine dining experience and coordinating a successful home sale
  • Reasons Jim values collaboration in real estate and how it fosters lasting relationships
  • Challenges of dealing with unexpected property issues as a REALTOR®
  • Why hiring the right professionals can prevent minor issues from turning into major problems

About Jim Whatley

Jim is the owner of Uber Realty. He is a real estate agent with 18 years of experience in the industry. Prior to real estate, he worked as a chef, including a role at the Motion Picture Association in Washington, D.C., where he coordinated events and meals for high-profile clients.

In his real estate business, Jim focuses on working directly with buyers and sellers rather than managing a team of agents. Jim is known for his creative approach, using YouTube videos and hands-on tactics to connect with clients. Based in Florida, Jim prides himself on building long-term relationships and providing honest, trustworthy service.

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Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate: Jim Whatley

Aired on:
September 19, 2024

You'll hear about a mind-boggling plumbing disaster that affected an entire row of townhomes, plus the time his five-year-old son sold a house—without a license!

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