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The 15-Year House That Wouldn’t Budge—Until Mike Stepped In
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An overgrown, collapsing house sat untouched for 15 years until Mike Lovelace decided to do something about it. In this episode, you'll learn how one determined agent used old-school tools, a petition, and a builder’s mindset to restore value and dignity to a forgotten neighborhood. The payoff? A heart-wrenching story of lost memories found again. Tune in, and you might just be inspired to take action in your own community!
Key takeaways to listen for
- How one neighbor’s frustration turned into a community-led effort to restore property value and safety
- Why Mike chose an old-school petition to get attention from county officials finally
- The surprising ripple effects a neglected property in a neighborhood has on home value
- Ways Mike leveraged real estate tools, relationships, and sheer persistence to create solutions beyond a transaction
- Why advocacy might be the most important part of the job of a REALTOR®
About Mike LovelaceMike is a North Carolina-based REALTOR® with a deep background in tech, finance, and public service. A former trading systems administrator for major firms, Mike brings precision, integrity, and a heart for community to every real estate transaction.
Licensed originally in New Jersey and now serving Eastern North Carolina, he’s known for going above and beyond, whether it’s helping clients navigate tricky deals or spearheading neighborhood-changing efforts like abandoned property restorations.
Connect with Mike
- Facebook: Mike Lovelace, Realtor at United Real Estate East Carolina
- X: @mikesellsenc
- Email: [email protected]
Connect with LeighPlease subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.
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"You Ask. Leigh Answers." Your Affordable Coaching ProgramHey there, real estate pros! Are you ready for some more Leigh Brown wisdom in your life? Then don't miss out on my brand-new program, "You Ask. Leigh Answers." It's your exclusive gateway to the insights and advice you need to supercharge your real estate business. With "You Ask. Leigh Answers." you get Direct Access to Leigh Brown, directly! Expert Coaching, Community Connection, and Extensive Resources. Whether listening to this on the go or watching at home, sign up today at Answers.RealEstate and take your business to the next level. Trust me, you'll be glad you did!
514 episodes
Manage episode 478806051 series 1260761
An overgrown, collapsing house sat untouched for 15 years until Mike Lovelace decided to do something about it. In this episode, you'll learn how one determined agent used old-school tools, a petition, and a builder’s mindset to restore value and dignity to a forgotten neighborhood. The payoff? A heart-wrenching story of lost memories found again. Tune in, and you might just be inspired to take action in your own community!
Key takeaways to listen for
- How one neighbor’s frustration turned into a community-led effort to restore property value and safety
- Why Mike chose an old-school petition to get attention from county officials finally
- The surprising ripple effects a neglected property in a neighborhood has on home value
- Ways Mike leveraged real estate tools, relationships, and sheer persistence to create solutions beyond a transaction
- Why advocacy might be the most important part of the job of a REALTOR®
About Mike LovelaceMike is a North Carolina-based REALTOR® with a deep background in tech, finance, and public service. A former trading systems administrator for major firms, Mike brings precision, integrity, and a heart for community to every real estate transaction.
Licensed originally in New Jersey and now serving Eastern North Carolina, he’s known for going above and beyond, whether it’s helping clients navigate tricky deals or spearheading neighborhood-changing efforts like abandoned property restorations.
Connect with Mike
- Facebook: Mike Lovelace, Realtor at United Real Estate East Carolina
- X: @mikesellsenc
- Email: [email protected]
Connect with LeighPlease subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast app at https://pod.link/1153262163, and never miss a beat from Leigh by visiting https://leighbrown.com. DM Leigh Brown on Instagram @ LeighThomasBrown.
Sponsors
"You Ask. Leigh Answers." Your Affordable Coaching ProgramHey there, real estate pros! Are you ready for some more Leigh Brown wisdom in your life? Then don't miss out on my brand-new program, "You Ask. Leigh Answers." It's your exclusive gateway to the insights and advice you need to supercharge your real estate business. With "You Ask. Leigh Answers." you get Direct Access to Leigh Brown, directly! Expert Coaching, Community Connection, and Extensive Resources. Whether listening to this on the go or watching at home, sign up today at Answers.RealEstate and take your business to the next level. Trust me, you'll be glad you did!
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