Episode 181: Let's Talk Renovation Costs with Brian Wells of Coastal Creek Designs
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On today's episode Stacy and Erin welcome Brian Wells of Coastal Creek Designs back to the show to talk all about renovations. So often clients find a home with good bones but it can be tricky to get realistic estimates for what it would cost to get that diamond in the rough up to snuff. Brian shares real numbers and good solid advice for how to arm agents with accurate information so buyers can make educated decisions and set themselves up for success when looking at renovating or building an addition onto their dream home. Check Out Our Partners: Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First...
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Episode 180: Reflections and Predictions in Real Estate and Beyond
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On today’s episode Erin and Stacy sit down to discuss the recent meeting they had with their Business Coach and how it has them pumped up for the year ahead. Erin makes some predictions for how things might go in 2025 and points to some recent current events that are impacting the Charleston market while Stacy shares some health challenges she’s been navigating and how it is reframing her definition of success. Finally, the ladies get into an impromptu discussion about grief, regret and loss and how it can make you a better person, even if it hurts. Work with Smith...
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Episode 179: A Holistic Approach to Beauty with Portico Longevity's Dr. Sarah Relyea-Logan
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On today’s episode Stacy and Erin sit down with the owner and creator of ‘Portico Longevity’ Dr. Sarah Relyea-Logan, to discuss her career in Medicine and how it has evolved since moving from her home country of Canada to the United States. After becoming wildly disenchanted with the way Western Medicine is practiced in America, Dr. Relyea-Logan decided to take a step back and run her own farm for nearly a decade before feeling the call to get back to her roots of helping people feel better. Fast forward to her opening Portico,( which is technically a medispa but once you get...
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Episode 178: Holiday Manners + New Year Musings
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Stacy and Erin sit down for a quick Holiday chat and cover all the things that they love (and hate) about being in real estate during the holiday season. Plus, they dive into what the year ahead might look like and gear up for a busy (and we mean busy!) 2025. Happy New Year to all of our beloved listeners. Cheers to all that 2025 holds.
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Episode 177: How Improv Can Make You Better at Sales (and life) with Brandy Sullivan + Greg Tavares
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Back in the Fall, Stacy had the brilliant idea of hosting their annual company retreat at Theatre 99. The entire team got together to take an improv workshop with Brandy Sullivan and Greg Tavares who are the founders of the fabled theatre on Meeting Street. Brandy and Greg have been doing improv together since college and founded Theatre 99 in 2000. Nearly 25 years later they are still some of the funniest people around and on today’s episode Erin and Stacy interview them to find out how they got their start and share how improv has helped the team at Smith Spencer Real...
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Episode 176: Mickey Bakst: Hospitality Legend and Philanthropist on Giving Back (Part 2)
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On today’s very special episode Stacy and Erin sit down with the legendary Mickey Bakst. This is the second of a two part series chronicling Mickey’s extraordinary career, his struggles with addiction and how it led him to do everything he could to take care of others. Mickey is known around the world for his unforgettable gift in hospitality and has worked with some of the most famous chefs and restaurateurs on the planet and now he is building on that legacy by raising money for numerous organizations that feed people and get them back on their feet. He also is the co-founder of Ben’s...
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Episode 175: Mickey Bakst: Hospitality Legend and Philanthropist on Giving Back (Part 1)
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On today’s very special episode Stacy and Erin sit down with the legendary Mickey Bakst. This is the first of a two part series chronicling Mickey’s extraordinary career, his struggles with addiction and how it led him to do everything he could to take care of others. Mickey is known around the world for his unforgettable gift in hospitality and has worked with some of the most famous chefs and restaurateurs on the planet and now he is building on that legacy by raising money for numerous organizations that feed people and get them back on their feet. He also is the...
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Episode 174: Full-Sized Candy + Fall Market Catch-up
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Stacy and Erin sit down for a Fall catch-up, they discuss Erin's recent trip to Ireland, Stacy's Halloween "costumes" (and why all the kids love coming to her house to Trick-or-Treat!) Plus, they cover the looming Presidential Election and how it's impacting the Charleston real estate market and what they're recommending to buyers as we head into the holidays. Check Out Our Partners: Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage Coastal Creek Design
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Episode 173: Rockstar Renovations and Starting from Scratch in a New City with Mary Welch Fox Designs
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The magnificent Mary Welch Fox Stasik sits down with Erin + Stacy to discuss how she got into Interior Design. Mary Welch Fox Design has made a name for itself by leaning into bright bold colors, edgy patterns and splash of rock and roll to her beautiful luxury home designs and on today’s show she walks us through how that came to be. The three also dive into Mary Welch's HGTV television show “Breaking Bland” and get candid about what it was actually like to work in reality TV. Plus, Mary Welch urges people in Charleston not to be afraid of renovating an 80’s or 90’s home and...
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Episode 172: Mean High Water with Jared Bramblett
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Erin and Stacy sit down with Jared Bramblett of the wildly popular IG account 'Mean High Water' to learn more about the specific flood risks Charleston and the surrounding areas face. If you own a home in Charleston or are planning on moving here this episode is a MUST LISTEN. They get into actual data, the updated flood zones and which areas Jared would avoid when looking for property in our fair city. Plus, Stacy and Erin give advice to real estate agents on how to advise their clients to protect their investments from getting washed away. Find Out More: Follow Mean High Water on IG: ...
info_outlineNo silly, Martha didn't grace us with her presence, instead Stacy + Erin compare takeaways from Masterclass with Martha Stewart. There is so much insightful advice to be gleaned from one of the world's most admirable entrepreneurs, from morning routines, to how to look at your business from different lenses, what to say no to, giving feedback, and managing a schedule. The ladies highlight what resonates with them and the lessons they are implementing into their lives and businesses.