Kansas City RealTalk Podcast
1) Tracey Hawkins on Safety in a World of A.I.
Tracey "the Safety Lady" Hawkins recently spoke to real estate agents who personally fell victim to a pig butcher scam for an article she wrote for REALTOR® Magazine. On this episode, she talks with A...Show More
2) Four Local Mayors on Affordable Housing
Mayors Carolyn Caiharr (Edwardsville), Eric Mikkelson (Prairie Village), Kathy Rose (Riverside), Rory Rowland (Independence) answer REALTOR® questions about affordable housing at the Board of Mayors e...Show More
3) Bobbi's Journey from Agent to Leader
On Bobbi Howe's final episode as co-host, she and Alex look back at nearly 7 years hosting Kansas City RealTalk, look forward to Bobbi's future role as NAR officer, and share takeaways and advice from...Show More
4) Michael Pierce on Balance and Healthy Mindset for REALTORS®
Why did REALTOR®, broker and past KCRAR & Heartland MLS President Michael Pierce shift away from a "hustle" mindset in his career? He talks to Bobbi and Alex about what led to this change and how othe...Show More
5) Will Ruder and Keith Sauro on the New Home Construction Market
Will Ruder is the Executive Vice President of the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (KCHBA), and Keith Sauro is the Publisher of the Real Estate Book and New Home Guide of Greater Kansa...Show More
6) Dan O'Dell on Adding Value as a REALTOR®
Dan O'Dell has seen the market fluctuate through many ups and downs since he began his career as a REALTOR® in 1995. Beyond just the transaction of buying or selling real estate, he talks with Alex ab...Show More
7) Steve LaRue on the Accessibility of Homeownership
Steve LaRue went from young homeowner to REALTOR® to President of the Kansas Association of REALTORS®. He talks with Bobbi and Alex about what's changed since he bought his first home at 19 years old ...Show More
8) NAR CEO Nykia Wright on the Future of the National Association of REALTORS®
Nykia Wright brings a breadth of executive leadership and strategic advisory experience to her role as Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). She talks with Bobbi and ...Show More
9) Michael McReynolds on Business Growth Through Networking
Michael McReynolds is the 2025 chair of the KCRAR Young Professionals Network (YPN) Committee. He talks with Bobbi and Alex about YPN, the local real estate market, and how agent-to-agent networking c...Show More
10) James Dwiggins on the Future of the Real Estate Industry
Recharge speaker James Dwiggins talks with Alex and guest host John Ketchum about the industry changes that have occurred post settlement, and what agents and brokers need to be doing to not become a ...Show More