Summary: Nobody wants to be shamed in the public! Today’s guest, Kevin Tengan , will talk about the time another realtor not only publically harassed him for not signing some paperwork, but chased him out of the house and down the block! Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:37 – Introducing Kevin 01:11 – Kevin’s crazy story 01:18 – Kevin was previewing pro...
Nov 18, 2016•8 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Summary: When the owner says “come on in” only to show you a naked person in their bedroom, what do you do? Andreea Alexandrescu will tell you what she did when one home owner did exactly that. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:39 – Introducing Andreea Alexandrescu 00:50 – Andreea started doing real estate in Romania 01:00 – Finally started working in t...
Nov 15, 2016•10 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Summary: If you’re going to sell your home, at least put some pants on. That’s what today’s guest, Jay Thompson , wanted to say to a pair of home sellers. Listen as Jay talks about the time he rolled into a showing only find both owners at home and buck-naked. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:38 – Introducing Jay 01:12 – “Perfect” in real estate doesn’...
Nov 11, 2016•14 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Summary: Realtors aren’t supposed to be morticians, right? But what if you’re asked to confirm if the home seller is really dead? That’s the story today’s guest Jean Richer is here to share! Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:37 – Introducing Jean 00:49 – Jean comes from Ontario, Canada 01:32 – Start of Jean’s story 01:55 – The other agent didn’t want to...
Nov 08, 2016•12 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Summary: “When there’s something strange…in your neighborhood…who you gonna call?”—ever since dealing with some ghost-hunting clients and selling a haunted house, Colin Cameron has been singing the Ghostbusters theme song big time. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:39 – Introducing Colin Cameron 01:03 – Colin is operating in Southern Pennsylvania, about...
Nov 04, 2016•15 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Summary: What would you had an open-house scheduled, but hours before it’s supposed to start, you show up to find the place littered with empty beer bottles and naked people from a Halloween house party thrown the night before? Paula Clark can tell you what she did in that situation during this week’s episode. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:31 – Intr...
Nov 01, 2016•12 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Summary: Have you ever had your client turn out to be a major player in a drug cartel? Todd Ferris has. Listen in to this week’s episode of and he’ll tell you all about it. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:33 – Introducing Todd Ferris 01:10 – Todd is married to Megan Ferris 02:01 – Todd’s top 3 list 02:08 – Guns, drugs, and a potential kidnapping situa...
Oct 28, 2016•12 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Summary: Today’s guest, Megan Ferris shares not just one, but five of the craziest! Listen as Megan talks about drunk home owners falling down the stairs, tarantula-laden surprises, and a much unwanted gerbil. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:30 – Introducing Megan 00:55 – Megan is a broker agent in Indiana 01:12 – Megan also has a podcast 02:23 – Mega...
Oct 25, 2016•15 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Summary: From crazy squatters to different animals lurking on the property…from a machete-wielding weirdo to a suspicious-looking neighbor, today’s guest has seen it all. Listen as Julie Nikolaou shares her outrageous and eventful experiences with a bank owned property she’s currently handling in Appleton, Wisconsin. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:37...
Oct 21, 2016•19 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Summary: Have you ever driven your clients around in reverse?—Peter Brewer has. In fact, he’s driven his clients around an entire island in reverse when the gearshift in his car stopped working. Hear Peter talk about that wild story and more during this week’s episode of Crazy Shit in Real Estate. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:27 – Introducing Peter...
Oct 18, 2016•15 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Summary: Ask yourself how it would feel to stand in the same room where an abusive husband is berating his wife about money? Can you feel the tension? Can you see the danger and the risk? Cassie Wells can because she lived that exact moment. In today’s episode of CSIRE, Cassie will share her crazy story and talk about some important real estate rights you might now be aware of. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiti...
Oct 14, 2016•10 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Summary: If you’ve been in real estate long enough, there’s a good chance you’ve run headlong into a hoarders—hoarders are everywhere!—and your next client could be one. Listen as today’s guest Sharon McRill shares her outrageous experiences with hoarders—from finding a single ruby earring in a room with piled up stock perspectives, to discovering photos from the 1930s and tracking down the original owner. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never mis...
Oct 11, 2016•14 min•Season 1Ep. 11
On today’s episode of Crazy $hit In Real Estate, Leigh sits down for an interview with The Real Estate Geek, Tony Iacoviello . Listen as Tony talks about the time he wandered into a nudist mobile park, only to end up selling and listing many of the properties in there. Tony will also highlight other nude encounters and explain how he handles a lack of clothing in the professional setting. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leig...
Oct 07, 2016•26 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Summary: Do you smell smoke?—Wally Conway did. While one Jacksonville realtor was busy working about the house painters being able to finish their work, Wally was busy extinguishing an electrical fire that almost took a house up in flames… Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:30 – Today’s guest is one of the best known home inspectors in the United States,...
Oct 04, 2016•9 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Summary: Snakes, raccoons, dead cats?!—Those are just a few of the unsightly critters home inspector, Jeff Baker, has run into during the course of his career. Listen as Jeff takes the CSIRE audience through the oft overlooked UGLY side of home inspections. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:30 – Today’s guest is Leigh’s FAVORITE home-inspector in the Ch...
Sep 30, 2016•10 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Summary: Think working as a home inspector is a cake-walk?—tell that to today’s guest, Russ Hensel, who’s been forced to endure some pretty brutal inspections including one where the home owner decided to punch him in the face. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience . Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:30 – Today’s guest is a very highly regarded home-inspector—Mr. Russ Hensel out of Southwest ...
Sep 27, 2016•10 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Summary: Meet Kamal Cheeks, the man who’s reinvigorating the metro Detroit real estate market one property at a time. Listen as Kamal takes us through dark days of Detroit real estate, when properties were selling for as little as ONE DOLLAR, to the brightening horizon of today’s market. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:30 – Today’s guest is one of the ...
Sep 23, 2016•16 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Summary: Meet Nobu Hata, a former real estate agent who’s turned to the dark side…just kidding. Nobu actually makes realtors life’s better for everybody involved in the home selling/buying process by working as they Director of Member Engagement for the National Association of REALTORS®. Sit backand relax as Nobu shares a supernatural experience from one home-showing “hell” never forget. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh...
Sep 20, 2016•10 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Summary: “Real estate is a sink or swim industry” according to Nancy Minor, real estate extraordinaire for the Metro Atlanta area. Listen as Nancy shares her more than 30 years of experience, and that hilarious time her first high-priced showing went underwater…literally. Please subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or in the Podcasts App on your phone. Never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting The Leigh Brown Experience. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:33 – Today Leigh welcomes Nancy Minor! 00:43 – 8 ...
Sep 20, 2016•16 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Summary: In Episode #2, Leigh invites her dad and real estate inspiration, Darrell Thomas, on the Crazy Shit in Real Estate podcast! Listen as they discuss the formidable floating interest rates of the late 1970s early 1980s, the regulations impeding the industry, and why consumers are no better today than they were 40 years ago. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:20 – Introduction for episode #2 00:34 – Everybody meet Leigh’s dad, Darrell Thomas! 00:50 – Leigh’s dad’s background 01:12 – He has no enem...
Sep 20, 2016•10 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Summary: In Episode #3, Leigh invites Manhattan real estate titan Patrick Lilly onto the Crazy Shit in Real Estate Podcast. Listen as Patrick shares one of his most embarrassing listing pitches, and gives good credence to the saying “if you break it, you buy it.” Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:20 – Introduction for episode #3 00:32 – today Leigh is talking to the KING of Manhattan real estate, Patrick Lilly 00:45 – In 32 years of selling, Patrick has seen it ALL 01:11 – Patrick’s the king of “real ...
Sep 20, 2016•9 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Summary In Episode #1, Leigh welcomes a bright, bushy-eyed world to the very first episode of her brand new podcast, Crazy Shit in Real Estate!—a podcast that will shatter the HGTV-induced veneer of real estate, and celebrate the challenges of working in this wild, wacky business. Listen as Leigh talks about her vision for the podcast, and tells her very first crazy-shit story. Show Notes 00:20 – Introduction of the very FIRST episode of Crazy Shit in Real Estate with Leigh Brown! Eric Paskin 00...
Sep 09, 2016•13 min•Season 1Ep. 1