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Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Brent Bowers, the Expert in Land Investing

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  Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Brent Bowers on Land Investing If you’ve ever dreamed about owning land or building wealth through real estate without the headaches of tenants or toilets, this one’s for you! On Episode 26 of Between Two Doors , I sat down with Brent Bowers, a land investor, coach, and fellow Army Veteran, to talk about unlocking the potential of raw land investing— From Florida to Colorado. Brent’s journey is inspiring. After eight years of active duty in the Army, he realized he was spending too much time away from his family. That’s when he pivoted into real estate, focusing on vacant land. In just a few short years, he scaled his business, created consistent monthly income, and designed a life that gives him freedom and time with his wife and kids. In our conversation, Brent shared the strategies that helped him—and now many of his coaching clients—achieve success in land investing. If you’ve ever considered buying land but weren’t sure where to start, ...
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Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Sandi Smith, Panama City Beach Realtor

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  Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Sandi Smith, Panama City Beach Realtor Buying or selling a home in Panama City Beach, Florida, requires a skilled real estate professional who understands both the market and the needs of buyers and sellers. In this episode of Between Two Doors , I sat down with Sandi Smith, a dynamic Realtor who has made waves in the industry over the past three years. From a thriving career as a hairstylist to becoming a top 1% real estate agent in Panama City Beach, Sandi’s journey is both inspiring and insightful. From Hairstylist to Realtor: Sandi’s Career Shift Sandi’s transition into real estate began during the COVID-19 pandemic. Having spent 20 years as a hairstylist in Georgia, she realized after a five-week shutdown that the physical demands of her career had taken a toll on her body. With a passion for design and a knack for recognizing home potential, real estate became a natural next step. “We had bought and sold a few properties, and I was fas...
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Location: Panama City Beach, FL, USA
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Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Joe Silzell, Grand Junction Realtor

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  Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Joe Silzell, Grand Junction Realtor If you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Grand Junction or Mesa County, Colorado, you need a real estate agent who understands the market, the community, and the needs of buyers and sellers. In this episode of Between Two Doors , I had the pleasure of sitting down with Joe Silzell, a dedicated real estate agent and former U.S. Marine who has built a successful career in real estate. From Marine to Realtor: Joe’s Unique Journey Joe’s path to real estate wasn’t a straight line. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 2012, serving as an infantry rifleman. He had the opportunity to travel the world, gain discipline and leadership experience, and even be stationed in Hawaii, which he remembers as his favorite duty station. After five years of service, Joe returned to his roots in Grand Junction, Colorado, and began a career in law enforcement as a detention deputy with the Sheriff...
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Location: Grand Junction, CO, USA
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Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Oksana Leslie, Mobile, Alabama Realtor

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  Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Oksana Leslie, Mobile, Alabama Realtor If you're looking to buy or sell a home in Mobile or Baldwin County, Alabama, you’ll want to meet Oksana Leslie. With six years in real estate and an incredible 65 transactions closed this past year alone, Oksana is a powerhouse in the industry. But her journey to success in real estate is as unique as it is inspiring. In this episode of Between Two Doors , I had the pleasure of speaking with Oksana about her background, her love for Alabama, and her advice for homebuyers and sellers. From Uzbekistan to Alabama: Oksana’s Journey Oksana’s story is anything but ordinary. Born and raised in Uzbekistan , she lived through the collapse of the Soviet Union and realized she was no longer part of the broader Soviet identity but a citizen of Uzbekistan. With changes in language, currency, and identity, she saw her world shift overnight. Her journey to the United States started in 1998 when she came on a fiancé ...
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Location: Mobile, AL, USA
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Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Kenny Comeaux, Panama City Realtor

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  Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Kenny Comeaux, Panama City Realtor Buying or selling a home is one of the most significant financial decisions a person can make, and finding the right real estate professional to guide the journey is essential. On this episode of Between Two Doors , I had the pleasure of speaking with Kenny Comeaux, a seasoned Realtor with over 24 years of experience and more than $100 million in closings. Based in Panama City, Florida, Kenny’s journey into real estate is both unique and inspiring. From Medical Supply to Real Estate Before becoming a Realtor, Kenny owned a medical supply company that catered to the geriatric population. His deep respect for seniors, whom he calls the "golden generation," shaped his service-oriented approach to business. However, his transition to real estate came from an unexpected realization: while searching for a home in the Tampa Bay area, he called about 20 listings—and not a single agent returned his call. That ...
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Location: Panama City, FL, USA
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Exploring Real Estate and Community with Nick Nevares

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  Exploring Real Estate and Community with Nick Nevares Introduction Hey, this is Nate Carver, your favorite mortgage guy, and today on Between Two Doors , we’re talking to Nick Nevares, a dedicated realtor in Crestone, Colorado. Nick’s journey to real estate is anything but traditional, and his passion for his community is undeniable. If you’re looking for a unique place to live or just love hearing inspiring stories, you’ll enjoy this conversation. A Journey from Festivals to Real Estate Nick’s career started in a completely different world—event production. Having organized large-scale festivals in New Orleans and even working with the NFL and NBA, Nick eventually found himself searching for a more meaningful path. His journey took him on the road as an energy healer, providing food and support to those in need. A chance encounter with a homeless man in Durango led him to Crestone, a small but spiritually rich town in Colorado. Crestone is home to over 20 religious organizations...
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Location: Crestone, CO, USA
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Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Realtor Melissa Hardy, in South Lake Texas

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  Between Two Doors: A Conversation with Melissa Hardy, Southlake TX If you’re looking to buy or sell a home in the Southlake, Texas, or greater North Texas area, you need an experienced and dedicated real estate agent. In this episode of Between Two Doors , I had the pleasure of speaking with Melissa Hardy, a top-performing real estate agent who is passionate about serving her community, particularly veterans. A Journey into Real Estate Melissa’s journey into real estate began in 2020 after raising and homeschooling her children. With her kids off to college, she was ready for a new challenge. Her twin sister, a real estate agent in San Antonio, encouraged her to get licensed and join the industry. “I took 2020 to study for my license because, well, we didn’t have much else to do,” Melissa joked. She officially became a real estate agent in November 2020 and quickly established herself as a trusted professional in the field. With strong family ties to the military—her father and h...
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Location: Southlake, TX 76092, USA
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