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Tune in as Angie Mullings and Tonya Murfin, experienced Real Estate Broker/Owners in Springfield, Missouri, share their extensive knowledge and leadership in the industry. What started as volunteer work with the local Board of Realtors has evolved into a unified mission: helping business leaders succeed both personally and professionally.In each episode of "Simply Authentic," Angie and Tonya explore an ever changing Real Estate market, personal success stories, tackle both trending and challenging topics, and inspire listeners to pursue their passions and leadership skills fearlessly. Whether it's navigating market shifts or mastering leadership skills, or highlighting the community, their candid conversations aim to embolden you to live authentically and chase your dreams.Tune in for practical insights on Real Estate, leadership skill building and a refreshing dose of collaboration as they invite you to join them on a journey towards a more authentic life!
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In honor of Veterans Day, we're taking time to recognize the men and women who have served our country and whose sacrifices help protect the freedoms we enjoy every day.This week we're joined by Jack Langley with Gershman Mortgage for a meaningful conversation about military service, personal growth, and the benefits available to those who have served.Jack shares his journey of joining the Navy right out of high school, spending two years serving aboard a ship, followed by five years in the reserves. He reflects on how the military helped shape him as a young adult, providing structure, discipline, life lessons, and opportunities to experience places and things he may never have otherwise encountered.We also shift gears and talk about VA loans and what every veteran should understand before beginning the homebuying process. Jack shares important information about eligibility, lesser-known VA loan benefits, things veterans should watch for, and how to recognize organizations or services claiming to be affiliated with the VA when they may not be.Whether you're a veteran, know someone who has served, or simply want to better understand the benefits available to our military community, this episode offers both personal perspective and practical information.This Veterans Day, we say thank you to all who have served. Your commitment, sacrifice, and service matter to us.https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyAuthenticPodcasthttps://www.gershman.com/loan-officers/jack-langley/https://gatozarks.com/https://www.arvesthomeloan.com/jdressler.htmlhttps://www.bigfootfunpark.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066937632311 https://simplyauthenticpod.com
Have you ever found yourself saying yes to something that once felt right, only to realize that your priorities have shifted?In this episode of Simply Authentic, we're having an honest conversation about the power of choice, recognizing what matters most, and giving ourselves permission to choose differently. After 3½ years of podcasting together, we're sharing an important announcement about the next chapter of Simply Authentic and reflecting on what it means to honor the season of life we're in.We'll explore why saying no isn't always about giving something up, but sometimes about making room for what matters most. And while one chapter is coming to a close, another is beginning as Angie shares her vision for the future of Simply Authentic.Join us for a conversation about gratitude, growth, courage, and the freedom to choose what's next.Because sometimes the most authentic thing we can do is choose differently.https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyAuthenticPodcasthttps://www.gershman.com/loan-officers/jack-langley/https://gatozarks.com/https://www.arvesthomeloan.com/jdressler.htmlhttps://www.bigfootfunpark.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066937632311 https://simplyauthenticpod.com
If there’s one thing we know about real estate, it’s that the only constant is change! In this episode, we dive into some important industry updates that real estate professionals need to have on their radar, including changes to the appraisal reporting process and updates to condominium rules.We discuss what the new appraisal reporting requirements mean for agents and their clients, why appraisals may require more time and detailed property information, and how accurate listing and transaction data can make a difference long after a property closes. We also explore changes to condo rules and why staying informed about evolving requirements is essential to helping buyers and sellers navigate their transactions with confidence.But this conversation is about more than new forms, policies, and procedures. It’s about the responsibility we have as real estate professionals to continually learn, adapt, and grow. Our clients count on us to understand the industry, anticipate potential challenges, and help them make informed decisions.Real estate is constantly evolving, and professional growth doesn’t happen by accident. It takes curiosity, ongoing education, and a commitment to staying ahead of the changes that affect our clients and our business.The takeaway? You don’t have to know everything, but you do have to be willing to keep learning.Tune in as we break down what’s changing, why it matters, and how staying informed helps us deliver the level of service our clients deserve.Because in real estate, standing still simply isn’t an option!https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyAuthenticPodcasthttps://www.gershman.com/loan-officers/jack-langley/https://gatozarks.com/https://www.arvesthomeloan.com/jdressler.htmlhttps://www.bigfootfunpark.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066937632311 https://simplyauthenticpod.com
What does the future of the Ozarks look like, and who is helping shape it?This week we’re joined by Alison Cash, Executive Director of LORE (Leaders for Ozarks Regional Evolvement), to talk about the people, vision, and collaboration working behind the scenes to move our region forward.As LORE’s first Executive Director, Alison shares the story behind the organization, why it was created, and how regional leaders are working together to build a roadmap for the Ozarks. We explore what it means to have a shared regional identity, the challenges of bringing big ideas to life, and what the next five to ten years could hold for our communities.We also talk about leadership, community support, and why LORE’s work matters to the average citizen—even if you’ve never heard of the organization before. And, of course, we couldn’t resist asking Alison how she uses AI in her role!Join us for a conversation about the power of collaboration, the importance of forward-thinking leadership, and how the choices we make today can help shape a stronger Ozarks for generations to come.Because building a better future for our region starts with understanding where we’re going—and how we get there together.🎙️ Listen in, get curious, and be part of the conversation!https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyAuthenticPodcasthttps://www.gershman.com/loan-officers/jack-langley/https://gatozarks.com/https://www.arvesthomeloan.com/jdressler.htmlhttps://www.bigfootfunpark.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066937632311 https://simplyauthenticpod.com
In this episode of Simply Authentic, we sit down with Kirk Elmquist, Executive Director of the Branson/Lakes Area Tourism Community Enhancement District, for a conversation that goes far beyond tourism.Kirk shares the experiences and relationships that shaped his career, the lessons he learned from working in and serving the Ozarks, and how those experiences influenced his leadership style, work ethic, and vision for our community.Then we turn our attention to the Ozarks itself. Kirk brings data, perspective, and plenty of insight into what makes this region unique, what is happening in Branson today, and why he believes the area has the potential for another tourism boom.And finally, we ask the big question: If you could make five things happen in the Ozarks over the next ten years—with no budget limitations—what would they be?It’s a conversation about leadership, relationships, opportunity, community, and the legacy we leave behind.Come listen as Kirk shares his perspective on where we’ve been, where we are today, and where the Ozarks could go next.https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyAuthenticPodcasthttps://www.gershman.com/loan-officers/jack-langley/https://gatozarks.com/https://www.arvesthomeloan.com/jdressler.htmlhttps://www.bigfootfunpark.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066937632311 https://simplyauthenticpod.com
Is the housing market finally turning a corner—or are we headed for another challenging season?With fall 2026 upon us, we are digging into what some of the country’s leading economists and housing experts are saying about the months ahead. Mortgage rates, inventory, home prices, affordability and buyer activity are all part of the conversation, but the bigger question is: What does all of this actually mean for buyers, sellers and real estate professionals?The good news? Most economists aren't predicting a repeat of 2008. But that doesn't mean the market is easy. We're talking about a market that is becoming increasingly regional, increasingly dependent on affordability, and one where realistic pricing and informed decision-making matter more than ever.We'll also talk about a question we keep hearing: What happens when buyers stop waiting for the "perfect" mortgage rate and start making decisions based on the market that's actually in front of them?As always, we're looking beyond the headlines and breaking down the numbers in a practical, real-life way. Because whether you're buying, selling, investing or helping others navigate the market, understanding why the market is behaving the way it is may be more valuable than trying to predict exactly what happens next.Grab your coffee, put on your REALTOR hat (or your future homeowner hat!), and join us for a look at the fall housing market.https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyAuthenticPodcasthttps://www.gershman.com/loan-officers/jack-langley/https://gatozarks.com/https://www.arvesthomeloan.com/jdressler.htmlhttps://www.bigfootfunpark.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066937632311 https://simplyauthenticpod.com
We decided to do something a little different for this episode of Simply Authentic… and maybe a little dangerous. 😂We each came up with a collection of questions, tossed them into a hat, and took turns drawing them out. No preparation. No knowing what was coming next. Just two friends willing to answer whatever question landed in front of them.Some questions were funny. Some were surprisingly personal. Some made us stop and think—and a few had us seriously considering using one of our two passes! We also each had one chance to phone a friend when we were completely stumped.From ridiculous pet peeves and embarrassing moments to lessons we've learned, things we've changed our minds about, and questions that made us look a little deeper at who we are today, this episode gives you a chance to get to know the women behind Simply Authentic a little better.So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and play along with us.The questions are random. The answers are authentic. And there are absolutely no guarantees we won't regret some of them later. 😂https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyAuthenticPodcasthttps://www.gershman.com/loan-officers/jack-langley/https://gatozarks.com/https://www.arvesthomeloan.com/jdressler.htmlhttps://www.bigfootfunpark.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066937632311 https://simplyauthenticpod.com
What does it take to lead an institution for 20 years—and still have the energy and vision to look toward the next 20?In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Hal Higdon, Chancellor of Ozarks Technical Community College, as he reflects on two decades at the helm of OTC. When Hal arrived in Springfield in 2006, he never imagined he would still be here 20 years later. Since then, OTC has transformed—expanding campuses and facilities, adding programs, serving nearly 200,000 students, and becoming a major force in workforce development across the Ozarks.But this conversation isn't just about buildings, degrees and numbers. We talk about the leadership philosophy behind that growth, the importance of hiring people who are smarter than you, building strong relationships in the community, and what Hal has learned from both professional challenges and some very personal seasons of life.We also look ahead. Hal is currently guiding OTC through what he says will be his final strategic plan, with his contract running through 2031. So what does he still want to accomplish? What does he hope to leave behind? And what does the future of workforce development—and Springfield—look like from his perspective?It's a conversation about leadership, community, resilience, legacy and knowing when it's time to begin preparing for what's next.https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyAuthenticPodcasthttps://www.gershman.com/loan-officers/jack-langley/https://gatozarks.com/https://www.arvesthomeloan.com/jdressler.htmlhttps://www.bigfootfunpark.com/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066937632311 https://simplyauthenticpod.com/
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Tune in as Angie Mullings and Tonya Murfin, experienced Real Estate Broker/Owners in Springfield, Missouri, share their extensive knowledge and leadership in the industry. What started as volunteer work with the local Board of Realtors has evolved into a unified mission: helping business leaders succeed both personally and professionally.In each episode of "Simply Authentic," Angie and Tonya explore an ever changing Real Estate market, personal success stories, tackle both trending and challenging topics, and inspire listeners to pursue their passions and leadership skills fearlessly. Whether it's navigating market shifts or mastering leadership skills, or highlighting the community, their candid conversations aim to embolden you to live authentically and chase your dreams.Tune in for practical insights on Real Estate, leadership skill building and a refreshing dose of collaboration as they invite you to join them on a journey towards a more authentic life!
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