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Welcome to Real Talk Real Estate with David Greene, the show where we pull back the curtain and dive into the thrilling world of real estate business and investing. Join David Greene as he shares unfiltered stories, insider details, and expert insights that you won't find anywhere else. Whether you're aiming to build wealth, pivot your career, or simply want to understand the wild ride behind the scenes in the real estate industry, this podcast is your ultimate guide. Tune in and discover th ...
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Come join Melissa and her guests on the Chats from the Blog Cabin Podcast! From North Carolina, this podcast will have you feeling like you've known these folks for years. Listen in as they chat about life, culture, current events, and more - all with a special Southern flair! Curl up with your favorite beverage and get ready to be entertained. Tune in now for a unique experience that's fun and insightful!
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Germanische Heilkund (GHK) Made Easy teaches a new paradigm in which to understand disease and illness. Have you ever wondered why seemingly healthy people get cancer and why people who appear to do all the "wrong" things are still going strong at 85?Andi Locke Mears is a Certified Whole Health Educator and Holistic Health Practitioner who has been teaching and consulting with German New Medicine since 2009. Every episode explains a nugget of information about the 5 Biological Laws, the phys ...
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In this powerful episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera tackles one of America’s most urgent societal issues: gun violence. Drawing from personal stories and national headlines, Melissa explores the intersection of mental health, mass shootings, and responsible gun ownership. She challenges the narrative that blames immigration for viol…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera explores what it truly means to shine your light where it’s needed most. Inspired by the book Five Mere Christians, Melissa reflects on the power of showing kindness and love in dark places rather than where light already exists. She shares the inspiring story of Hannah More, a woman o…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera sits down with expert Christopher Paul Jones to talk about how breathing can help manage anxiety, phobias, and everyday stress. They explore the science of breathwork, heart math, and emotional regulation, and share simple daily practices that make a big difference for mental health. Whethe…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera shares her very first experience with breathwork during a full session at Happy Camp with Katie Wee. What started as an hour of simply focusing on her breath turned into something much more powerful—an immersive journey that felt like stepping into an Outlander scene, where Claire runs…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera reflects on the inspiring life of Ole Kirk Christiansen, the founder of LEGO. From devastating factory fires to heartbreaking personal losses, Ole Kirk’s journey is a testament to faith, resilience, and perseverance. Melissa shares how Christiansen’s unwavering belief in leaving things…
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SUMMARY BRRRR’s not dead, it’s surely alive! In today’s show, David interviews Shane Spencer, an investor out of WA state who’s found a way to combine ADU development, BRRRR, House Hacking, property development to develop a strategy that’s allowed him to scale to nine properties and counting. Shane shares his simple but profound method of buying ch…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera sits down with David, a criminal defense attorney and author, to explore the intersection of protests, legal rights, immigration, and law enforcement. From knowing your civil liberties during protests to understanding the do’s and don’ts when confronted by law enforcement, this convers…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera explores the life and legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer—a courageous leader in the civil rights movement whose voice still inspires change today. Through her unwavering faith, resilience, and fearless advocacy, Hamer became a symbol of hope, social justice, and community empowerment. Melissa share…
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SUMMARY Finally, some good news! With inflation apparently under control and the economy doing solid, the FED seems to be leaning in the direction of lowering rates-and the market has responded! A small rate cut has already been put in to place with more potentially on the way. If you’ve been waiting for rates to decrease, you can finally exhale. T…
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SUMMARY In this episode, David covers insights into the real estate market, including short-term rentals and economic updates. David shares his perspective on the impact of AI on jobs in banking and brokerage, offering advice on real estate investment strategies during economic uncertainty. The Q&A session addresses topics like tenant screening and…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera opens up about the importance of hope, resilience, and community during challenging times. Drawing from her personal journey with anxiety, Melissa shares heartfelt stories that highlight how faith, kindness, and compassion can make a difference—not only in our own lives but in the worl…
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In this powerful episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera sits down with returning guest Carolyn Topperman to explore the importance of understanding our roots and preserving our identity. Carolyn shares her emotional journey to Poland, where she uncovered her family’s history and confronted the impact of generational trauma. Togethe…
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What’s in your emotional cup right now—worry or hope? 💛 In this heartfelt episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera shares personal stories of loss, rediscovery, and the small but powerful reminders—like treasured family heirloom teacups—that teach us to let go of fear and fill our lives with faith, joy, and positivity. ✨ You’ll hear: How …
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In this heartfelt episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera explores why kindness and compassion are more important than ever. Drawing inspiration from Mister Rogers, Melissa reflects on how we can quietly live out our faith—without judgment—and lead with love in every interaction. She shares how small acts of understanding can make a…
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Summary A game podcast host Nick Lamagna joins the David Greene Show to tackle questions about today’s RE market, short term rental shenanigans, and if the labor market is in danger! Nick brings his trade work wit, charm, and positive vibes to a show that covers listener questions, RE news updates, online comments, and updates to David’s properties…
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In this heartfelt episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera sits down with MG Colangelo— a passionate coach, mother, and fierce advocate for children with severe food allergies. 🌿 MG opens up about her life-changing journey from a corporate career to becoming a full-time food allergy advocate after her son was diagnosed with life-thre…
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Show Summary On today’s David Greene Show, David and Joseph tackle listener questions about the best way to buy a house while living in a different one, what to do when selling and buying when the market may continue to get worse, and how to avoid pressure-based sales tactics when you find yourself in a compromised situation. David and Joseph also …
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Show Summary: In this episode of Real Talk Real Estate, host David Green is joined by Austin realtor Jordan Moorhead. They discuss the current state of the Austin real estate market, strategies for buying in a declining market, and the pros and cons of holding onto properties with negative cash flow. The episode also covers listener questions about…
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Summary With the successful passing of the Big Beautiful Bill, bonus depreciation is back. In this episode, David and Christian break down what it is, how you can take advantage of it, and how you can use money previously set aside for the government to cover the down payment on your next property. They cover accounting options, ways to use this st…
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Summary After two years of being shut down by the city, David finally got power turned back on to one of his South Florida STR’s and has been working on getting it operational. This episode is a walk through showing the current condition, background on the big mess, and how you can avoid ending up in a similar situation. With “before” pictures that…
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🎙️ In this inspiring episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera sits down with David—a Broadway talent turned children’s book author—to explore the powerful intersection of music, storytelling, and education. 🎶 From center stage to the pages of picture books, David shares his unique journey and passion for making music accessible and i…
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Summary Good news in the mortgage industry! Interest rates are down and refinance applications are up! A sorely needed rate drop has swept the mortgage industry and rates are now in the 6.88% range. Today’s show covers why this happened, who should take advantage of this, and who’s better off to stay to the sidelines and wait. Download today’s epis…
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In this heartfelt episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera explores why compassion is more important than ever in today’s world. As fear and division seem to dominate the headlines, Melissa invites listeners to pause and reflect on the healing power of kindness, gratitude, and human connection. Through personal stories and honest ref…
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Summary On today’s Seeing Greene, David covers several listener questions about refinancing and repurchasing, remodeling, and whether to buy or wait. David also covers the current state of the economy, what’s going on in the mortgage industry, and how to avoid getting ripped off when getting a mortgage. He also covers the nasty back and forth betwe…
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In this thought-provoking episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera welcomes David, a former criminal defense attorney turned author, to discuss his gripping novel A Hate Crime in Brooklyn. David shares his unique journey from practicing law to writing fiction, and how his legal background shaped the powerful themes in his debut book.…
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Summary In today’s episode of Mortgage Monday, David and Christian cover the back and forth between President Trump and head of the Fed, Jerome Powell. In a bitter feud over whether rates should go down or stay put, Trump wrote a handwritten note to Powell which was leaked across the internet. As inflation has come down, and the job market appears …
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In this heartfelt episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera talks with Alexandria about her powerful journey of healing after her husband’s suicide. Alexandria opens up about navigating profound grief, parenting through pain, and ultimately discovering a renewed purpose—helping others find joy even in the darkest seasons. Together, th…
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In this powerful episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera sits down with attorney, author, and judge Dan Stidham to discuss the infamous West Memphis Three case and his decades-long pursuit of justice. Dan opens up about the emotional toll of wrongful convictions, the critical role DNA evidence played, and the impact public pressure …
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Summary Real Talk Realtor (Joseph Hamer)-Realtor Selling 30 Houses in His First Year! On today’s episode of Real Talk Realtor, David sits down with Joseph Hamer, a former assistant principal who dove full time into the world of real estate helping clients selling houses. Joseph shares the story of how he felt unfulfilled, dispassionate, and unhappy…
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Summary As residential RE takes a hit, is commercial RE the right option for you? Today’s show covers different CRE options, how it’s evaluated, and who should consider investing in it. If you’ve been considering getting into the space, now might be the perfect time. Check out today’s show now. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Commercial Real Estate …
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Summary On this week' s show, David is joined by Jordan Moorhead, a real estate agent/investor in Austin, TX who helps buyers and sellers in Austin and invests there himself. Jordan shares what’s going on locally, what the active to pending home sales ratio looks like, and what he’s doing to survive in the market as an agent while times are tough. …
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Summary Have you ever thought you had a good loan only to sit down to sign your closing documents and realized the fees or rate were significantly higher than you expected? That doesn’t happen by accident. It’s by design. In today’s show, David and Christian break down exactly how this happens, how you can avoid it, and how to read a loan estimate.…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera speaks with psychologist and author Dr. Neal King, whose memoir Trauma is a Thief shares his powerful story of surviving childhood trauma, family abuse, and addiction while growing up in a military household. Dr. King opens up about: ✅ Navigating trauma and PTSD in childhood ✅ How supp…
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Summary On today’s show David covers a broad spectrum of topics including the STR market, why home prices are falling, and how to use content from his new book to help analyze deals. He covers questions from listeners about equity, partnerships, and structuring business entities as well as how to handle an insurance premium rising on a property wit…
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Summary If you’ve ever heard the phrase “non QM loan” but had no idea what it meant, this episode is for you! David and Christian break down several popular non-QM loans and how they are best utilized while providing real life examples of borrowers of the one brokerage who put deals together using different loan products. If you want to see why so …
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera sits down with author and former scientist Mike Cobb to discuss his powerful historical fiction novel You Will Know Me by My Deeds. Inspired by the real-life Atlanta child murders, Mike shares how his background in science and love of research fuels his compelling storytelling. Learn h…
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Summary Moody’s had decided to downgrade the US credit rating, citing the increasing burden of the US budget deficit. The markets responded by immediately raising mortgage rates. Today’s episode covers why this happens, what’s going on globally that could affect mortgage rates, and what to expect if these downgrades continue. Download today! Chapte…
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Summary Today’s Seeing Greene has great listener questions regarding morality in RE, if now is a good time to take a HELOC on a primary to get into the game, and what the heck is happening in the Florida RE market. David covers news update from the department of Housing and Urban Development and the NAR ruling that changed how commissions are paid …
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera discusses the importance of accountability, particularly in the context of podcasting. She shares a personal experience involving miscommunication with a guest, highlighting the challenges of managing expectations and professionalism in the podcasting world. The episode also features testim…
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Summary The Big Beautiful Bill has passed and it’s got some pretty big changes for the American economy! In today’s episode, David and Christian talk about the content in the Big Beautiful Bill and how it is likely to impact the US economy and the RE market. From reducing taxes to increased production in specific economic sectors, the bill is likel…
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In this episode of the Chats from the Blog Cabin podcast, host Melissa Vera welcomes author Chris Null to discuss his journey as a writer, the transition from technical writing to fiction, and the inspiration behind his new novel, The Cul-de-sac. Chris shares insights into his family dynamics, the evolution of his writing career, and the unique cha…
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In this heartfelt episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa shares her personal journey through grief, reflecting on the loss of her sister and father. She discusses the complexities of grief, the memories that linger, and the emotional waves that come unexpectedly. Through her stories, she emphasizes the importance of acknowledging grief and t…
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Summary In today’s episode with Danyl Foulger we get into the things every new realtor should have been told when they started, but likely weren't. Danyl’s passion for excellence in RE really shines in this show where we get into really good content to help agents be better and close more deals. Daniel shares stories of painful lessons she learned …
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera shares her personal reflections on Mother's Day, her experiences at a recent writing workshop, and her thoughts on navigating complex emotions related to family and societal issues. She discusses the challenges of imposter syndrome, the significance of her blog launch, and the impact of the…
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Mom, wife, friend, RE agent, investor, and more. Today’s guest Kelly Skeval shares how she has sold 25 homes in 2025 and we’re not even ⅓ of the way through. Not only will you love Kelly’s humble, sweet, and transparent approach to her business, you’ll be amazed how she’s running her business without selling out her family, fitness, or relationship…
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Summary Trade wars are picking up steam and concerns about the financial impacts of the new economic structure are dominating news cycles. In today’s show, David and Christian discuss the very real likelihood mortgage rates may be increasing, and more specifically, what to monitor to see if they do. From the trade war with China, to potential econo…
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Show Summary Hard hitting show! UFC legend, the real Brooklyn gangster Al Iaquinta joins David Greene to answer listener questions, read show comments, and share up to date news stories related to RE. Dave and Al tag team today’s show to bring insight, encouragement, and fun to this challenging RE market and remind all of us why we choose real esta…
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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera shares her personal journey of becoming a contributing author in the collaborative book 'Anchored in Hope.' She discusses the significance of sharing stories, the healing power of community, and the transformative experiences that led her to write about her own struggles with faith and resi…
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Summary In today’s episode I interview former UFC fighter and top producing NY RE agent, Al Iaquinta. Despite his impressive UFC credentials as a professional athlete, Al’s story in incredibly relatable. Al grew up near Long Island NY as the son of a local high school football coach then became famous in the fight community for his impressive MMA c…
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Summary In this episode of Mortgage Monday, hosts David Green and Christian Bouncer discuss the current state of tariffs and their significant impact on the real estate market, particularly mortgage rates. They explore how market volatility, investor behavior, and the bond market interplay with mortgage rates, providing insights and advice for home…
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