Real Talk Hilton Head
The Real Estate Lifestyle Podcast of Coastal Carolina. Explore the Island Life of Coastal Carolina. A unique blend of luxury resort style communities and the exceptional quality of life in the lowcountry. Join us, David and Dale Cross, as we share stories from our community, insights into the local lifestyle, and the real scoop on real estate—from market trends to home design. Discover the state of mind and philosophy of the lowcountry that enriches life through personal growth, health, introspection, happiness and human connection. We're here to guide you through the enchanting life of Hilton Head, making you feel right at home, whether you’re here or dreaming of here.
Episodes
The way we buy, sell, and own real estate is about to be completely transformed.
In this episode of Real Talk Hilton Head, David Cross sits down with:
- Tom Truong – Global Icon with eXp Realty & Co-Founder of Trusted Smart Chain
- Billy Beach – U.S. Air Force Veteran, Investor & Co-Founder of Trusted Smart Chain
- Matt Nicosia – Founder of T7X, pioneering tokenized real-world assets
Together, they break down ho...
Looking for the best things to do on Hilton Head Island this month? 🎭🌅🚤
We sat down once again with our trusted friends at Island Events Magazine and HiltonHead.com — the official go-to sources for what’s happening across the island — to give you the full rundown of August’s top events and experiences.
From live music and theatre to boating, nature walks, kid-friendly fun, and insider-only hidden gems, this episode i...
Step behind the curtain with us as we explore one of the most vibrant cultural hubs in the South — the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. In this episode, we sit down with Alana Adams and Andrea Gannon to uncover how this nonprofit powerhouse brings Broadway-level performances to Hilton Head Island, empowers young minds through education, and preserves the soul of the Lowcountry through Gullah heritage and visual arts.
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It's not just hair — it's confidence, connection, and community.
In this fun and refreshingly honest episode, we sit down with Cassie Castaldi and Victoria Gonzalez from Salon Celeste, Hilton Head’s go-to stylists for weddings, beach blowouts, and beauty transformations.
We talk:
- Summer hair trends you actually need to know
- The truth about makeup ingredients (water-based vs. silicone!)
- Why "just a ...
What was Hilton Head really like in 1973? In this episode, we sit down with Erika Hayes from Island Events Magazine — the go-to guide for visitors and locals alike for over 50 years. Erika shares insider tips on the best fireworks viewing spots, the secret magic of biking Hilton Head, and what it’s like to grow up on the island she still calls home.
We also explore hidden gems you need to see (locals and tou...
What do youth baseball, restaurant ownership, and community life in Hilton Head have in common? Apparently... getting ejected from an 8U game. 😅
In this hilarious and heartfelt episode of Real Talk Hilton Head, we sit down with two well-known locals — Rob Hummel, owner of Club Seats and Cheap Seats, and Garrett Hamilton, co-owner of IMC Resort Services and Sunquest Property Group.
From parenting and coaching to buildin...
Golf or Tennis—what’s your game? 🏌️♂️🎾 Join us for this action-packed episode of Real Talk Hilton Head as we sit down with two local pros: Jeff, a seasoned golf director who’s been shaping the island’s courses for decades, and Trevor, a rising tennis star transforming one of Hilton Head’s best clubs.
We break down:
✅ The Top 3 Must-Play Golf Courses on Hilton Head
✅ Clay vs. Hard Court Tennis: What’s Best...
Want to buy a $700,000 home in retirement — but only have $550,000?
This one strategy could make it happen — with no monthly mortgage payment.
In this episode of Real Talk Hilton Head, David and Dale Cross sit down with Jim Davidson and Paul Donahue to uncover the truth about Lifestyle Home Loans (also known as Home Equity Conversion Mortgages for Purchase or HECM).
✅ FHA-insured and backed by Mu...
What if you could shed pounds, banish chronic pain, and reclaim your vitality without relying on prescriptions or fad diets? In this transformative episode of Real Talk Hilton Head, hosts David and Dale Cross share their incredible journey of losing a combined 70 lbs and reversing inflammation with the guidance of holistic wellness experts Dr. Bradley Morris and Dr. Mary Oladoo. Discover how to tap into your body’s na...
How to Boat Hilton Head Without Owning One in Hilton Head! 🌊 Love being on the water but hate the cost and hassle of owning a boat? In this episode of Real Talk Hilton Head, we’re revealing how you can enjoy boating in the Lowcountry without ever buying a boat—thanks to Carefree Boat Club!
🏝️ Our expert guests break down:
✅ How a boat club works and why it’s a game-changer
✅ The real cost of boat ow...
Discover a new approach to self-care with the essentials of longevity and wellness. Learn how to prioritize your health and well-being in this informative video. When people move to the Lowcountry, they’re not just looking for a house—they’re looking for a lifestyle. Pulseology & Elite Training Center are on a mission to redefine what health and fitness mean, making it accessible for everyone.
In this epi...
Thinking about retiring in the Lowcountry? Here’s what you NEED to know before making the move! 🌴 Watch this video to learn 3 things (& more) no one told them before moving. Retirement in the Lowcountry can be a dream come true!
In this episode of Real Talk Hilton Head, we sit down with retirees who left behind their fast-paced lives for the charm of Hilton Head & Bluffton, South Carolina—only to discover som...
Are you buying or selling a home in South Carolina? Avoid legal pitfalls in South Carolina real estate with this prep guide. Learn how to navigate the real estate market and protect yourself as a buyer or seller. Wondering about estate planning, property taxes, title insurance, or closing costs? This episode of Real Talk Hilton Head is a must-listen! 🎧
We sat down with Natalia Chandler and Tom McNutt, both of Butler...
Growing up on Hilton Head Island...Stories ONLY LOCALS know. Local Secrets, Iconic Spots, & Unforgettable Stories!
Discover the inside stories and hidden gems of growing up on Hilton Head as a local. Get a taste of the true Hilton Head experience in this video! Join us in this captivating episode of Real Talk as we delve into the heart of Hilton Head Island with two esteemed locals.
Special highlight: ...
Take a peek inside Sun City Hilton Head with this video tour! Learn about the new construction, $45M amenities, and 55+ lifestyle in this popular South Carolina community. If you're considering living in Sun City Hilton Head, this video will give you all the insider info you need!
🏡 Sun City Hilton Head by Del Webb is the #1 active adult 55+ community in the Lowcountry, and in this episode of Real Talk ...
S1 E2 2025 | Unlocking Longevity & Energy Healing: The Path to Strength, Balance & Wellness. 🌿 Can you slow down aging, stay strong, and live a longer, more vibrant life? The answer lies in movement, energy, and balance. In this video, we'll help you find your perfect balance of body and mind naturally. Watch as we discuss tips and strategies for achieving overall wellness in Bluffton and Beaufort Cou...
In this inaugural episode of Real Talk Hilton Head, we’re sharing the story that brought us to the breathtaking Lowcountry of South Carolina. From how we discovered this coastal paradise to the life experiences that led us here, we’ll take you behind the scenes of our journey and our love for the Hilton Head lifestyle. 🌴
We’ll also dive into why we started this podcast—to inspire, educate, and encourage anyone conside...
The Real Estate Lifestyle Podcast of Coastal Carolina. Explore the unique blend of luxury resort vibes and high-quality lifestyle. Join us, David and Dale Cross, as we share stories from our community, insights into the local lifestyle, and the real scoop on real estate—from market trends to home design. Discover the state of mind and philosophy of the lowcountry that enriches life through personal growth, health, in...
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