R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast

R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome to the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, hosted by Shane Kilby & Duane Murphy ! Each week, we bring you actionable tips, expert insights, and inspiring stories to help real estate professionals thrive. From lead generation and marketing to negotiation and mindset, we cover it all. Perfect for agents looking to grow, learn, and succeed. New episodes drop every week โ€”donโ€™t miss out! Subscribe, share, and join the conversation. Letโ€™s elevate your real estate game!

Episodes

July 10, 2025 โ€ข 36 mins

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Guntersville native. Lakefront expert. 600+ transactions.


In this episode, we sit down with Rusty Glines, a top-producing Alabama agent who turned a factory job into a lakefront real estate empire. Rusty shares how a copy of Rich Dad Poor Dad sparked a total career reinventionโ€”and how he built a brand of results rooted in faith, family, and work ethic.


We cover:


  • His leap from manufacturing to real esta...
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What happens when a powerhouse agent accidentally stumbles into real estateโ€ฆ and ends up building a legacy?


In this raw and refreshing episode of the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, Liz Power opens up about what most wonโ€™t: the burnout, the emotional battles, the costly mistakesโ€”and how she turned it all into a coaching empire rooted in mentorship, education, and emotional regulation.


If youโ€™ve ever q...

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Glenn S. Phillips didnโ€™t set out to lead one of Americaโ€™s fastest-growing niche brokerages. But when a broken tech company with two fatal flaws and zero capital showed up on his doorstep, he and his wife Doris didnโ€™t just fix itโ€ฆ

They reimagined real estate from the ground up.

In this jaw-dropping episode of the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, Glenn joins Shane and Duane for a no-BS, front-row seat into what it...

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In this powerful episode of Real Estate Agent Life, broker/owner Hannah NeSmith joins Shane and Duane to unpack what it really takes to grow a thriving boutique brokerage, raise a family, and lead with resilience.


Youโ€™ll hear how she:


  • Built her company from scratch in a brand-new state with zero connections
  • Overcame self-doubt and found strength through discomfort
  • Leads with honesty, service, and tough love
  • B...
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In this raw and riveting episode of R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life, we sit down with Scott Botelho, a former correctional officer turned million-dollar real estate producer and transformational leader.

Scott takes us on a rollercoaster journey โ€” from working inside a prison at 19, building a network marketing empire, and battling a hidden addictionโ€ฆ to completely rebuilding his life, hitting rock bottom, and rising to...

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What if success in real estate wasnโ€™t about selling more homesโ€ฆ

โ€ฆbut about designing a life you donโ€™t want to escape from?


This week on the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, we sit down with our brother, industry veteran, and quiet powerhouse Bret Johnson โ€” a 21-year real estate pro whoโ€™s done it all: brokerages, teams, tech, market crashes, reinventionโ€ฆ and finally freedom.


Bret unpacks:

โœ… How he built a...

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She bought her first home at 19. Failed the mortgage test. Took the leap anyway.


Now sheโ€™s 26 and closed nearly 200 loans and $38M in volumeโ€”in the middle of a โ€œdown market.โ€


In this episode, Shane Kilby and Duane Murphy sit down with the unstoppable Chloe Brewer, better known as โ€œYourMortgageGirl,โ€ to uncover how she built a powerhouse mortgage business from scratchโ€”armed with grit, hustle, and heart.


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What happens when you grow up in real estateโ€ฆ but decide to build it your own way?


In this episode of the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, we sit down with Ford Duncan, a sharp-minded, no-excuses real estate entrepreneur whoโ€™s rewriting the playbook โ€” blending family business roots with a modern, fearless mindset.


From stepping into the family brokerage with a fresh perspective...

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What happens when your first day in real estate becomes one of the most tragic days in American history โ€” and your life is shaken to its core just two years later?


In this unforgettable episode of R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life, we sit down with John Tiller, founder of F4 Realty brokered by Real, motivational speaker, team leader, and the heart behind Tiller Family Ministries. John pulls back the curtain on his j...

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Theyโ€™re the same personโ€”and her name is Kymerlee Music.


In this raw and inspiring episode of the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, Shane and Duane sit down with Kymerlee (thatโ€™s K-Y-M-E-R-L-E-E, yโ€™all) Music, associate broker with the MPG Team at Real Broker in Glynn County, Georgia. And what unfolds is nothing short of incredible.


๐Ÿ”ฅ How she got licensed in 8 days while working 72-hour shifts on the am...

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This week on the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, weโ€™re diving deep with someone who proves that starting from scratch doesnโ€™t mean starting small. Meet Dr. Ben Spearsโ€”chiropractor-turned-real estate powerhouse, speaker, podcaster, and co-founder of Brokerpreneur and Prime Real Estate Coaching.

In this honest, hilarious, and high-value episode, Dr. Ben shares how he:

  • Moved to Tampa with zero sphere of influe...
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Unlocking Legacy, Sobriety & 1,000 Deals: The Real Estate Life of Steve Valentine

Guest: Steve Valentine | Phoenix, AZ | @SteveDValentine

๐Ÿ’ฅ From flipping 1,000 homes to flipping his life, Steve Valentine drops jaw-dropping wisdom on real estate, relationships, rehab, and real ROI.

In this powerful and wildly transparent episode, Shane and Duane sit down with Arizona real estate titan Steve Valentine, whoโ€™s spent ove...

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If youโ€™re ready to level up, this is the episode you donโ€™t want to miss.

In this fire-packed conversation, we sit down with Sean Zubor, co-founder and managing partner of Stonehaus Realty, one of Canada's fastest-growing real estate brokerages. Sean drops a masterclass on what it really takes to scale your business from the trenches to the top โ€” and how to build an empire that empowers others to win big.

From his h...

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In this insightful episode, Shane Kilby and Duane Murphy sit down with Brent King, Vice President and CEO of Integrity Mortgage Group (IMG), for a candid conversation about the realities of the mortgage industry and how it intertwines deeply with real estate.ย 

Brent shares his personal journeyโ€”from knocking on doors to collect payments, to becoming a dynamic leader in lending.ย 

He opens up about overcoming personal and ...

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What happens when youโ€™re born into a real estate dynasty but refuse to take the easy road? You build your own empire from scratch.

In this episode of The R.E.A.L. Podcast, we sit down with Parker Gailey, VP of Sales & Expansion at Gailey Enterprises Real Estate. Despite coming from a powerhouse real estate family, Parker chose to forge his own path in a market where he knew NO ONE.

โœ”๏ธ How Parker went from zero conne...

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๐Ÿ”ฅ In this episode of the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, we sit down with none other than the powerhouse herself, Courtney Embry! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Courtney isnโ€™t just a co-founder of BrickDriven Realtyโ€”sheโ€™s a 17+ year real estate veteran, mentor, coach, and industry leader who has shaped the careers of countless agents.

Her journey from a $21,000-a-year city job to running a thriving brokerage is nothing short of inspirati...

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From Adversity to Authority: Brittany Boatwright Johnsonโ€™s Unstoppable Rise in Real Estate

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What separates the real estate pros from the pretenders? Grit. Tenacity. An unshakable belief in the mission.

Brittany Boatwright Johnson embodies all of that and more. In this episode of the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life Podcast, hosts Shane Kilby and Duane Murphy sit down with the unstoppable Knoxville p...

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๐Ÿ”ฅ โ€œSuccess in real estate isnโ€™t about luck. Itโ€™s about mastering your craft, adapting to change, and surrounding yourself with the right people.โ€

In this episode of R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life, we sit down with the legendary Steve Murnin, a true trailblazer in the real estate world with 44+ years of experience. From his early days cold-calling from a phonebook to pioneering game-changing real estate tech solutions...

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Episode #11 โ€“ R.E.A.L. Podcast | Real Estate Agent Life ๐Ÿ”ฅ

What if your real estate journey started at 14? Thatโ€™s exactly what happened for Kayla Laos, co-founder & CEO of JK Realty, a brokerage known for its innovative culture and rapid growth. Sheโ€™s also the visionary behind Zoodealio, a groundbreaking iBuyer platform keeping real estate agents at the center of the transaction.

In this power-packed episode, Kay...

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In this high-energy episode of the R.E.A.L. Real Estate Agent Life podcast, hosts Shane Kilby and Duane Murphy sit down with the one and only Nathan Abbott, a multi-generational real estate leader who has mastered the art of staying true to himself while dominating the luxury real estate market.


From his humble beginnings selling at garage sales to closing record-breaking luxury home deals...

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