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Brian Russell: From First Responder to Selling Multimillion-Dollar Real Estate

What happens when a first responder trades emergency calls for real estate calls? For Myrtle Beach Realtor Brian Russell, the answer is a career built on resilience, relationships and knowing how to serve people. Brian is bringing that story to Realtors in RVs, where he’ll talk about the journey that took him from selling mobile homes to becoming a successful Realtor handling properties reaching into the multimillion-dollar market. His real estate career has given him experience across manufactured homes, residential properties, investments and luxury real estate, but the foundation of his success comes from somewhere much deeper.

Before real estate, Brian spent years serving others as a firefighter/EMT, correctional officer and deputy. That first responder mindset never really left him. It shows up in the way he approaches his clients, his work ethic and his ability to stay calm when a transaction gets complicated. Today, Brian is not only a Realtor and business owner, but also a husband and father of two, balancing entrepreneurship with family and a career that continues to evolve. His story is a great reminder that success doesn't always come from starting in the perfect place. Sometimes it comes from taking everything you've learned along the way and turning it into something bigger.

On this episode of Realtors in RVs, Brian talks about the lessons learned from his first responder days, the transition from mobile homes to multimillion-dollar real estate, building a business, raising a family and what it really takes to create a career in the Myrtle Beach market. It's a conversation about grit, growth and proving that where you start doesn't have to determine where you finish.

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Lindsay Van Deilen has entered the RV! Florida Realtor and coastal expert Lindsay joins Alysia Stern for a fun, candid conversation about real estate, life, business, and what it really takes to build a career while staying true to yourself.

Realtors in RVs with Alysia Stern is where real conversations happen. From real estate professionals and business owners to entrepreneurs, musicians, creators, and fascinating people with a story to tell, Alysia brings guests into the RV for conversations that go beyond titles and careers. Real people. Real stories. Real life. And usually a few laughs along the way.

Welcome to Season 2. Lindsay Van Deilen has entered the chat!

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Inside Islecrest at Grande Dunes: Myrtle Beach Waterfront Homes takes you directly to one of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina’s newest luxury new-construction communities along the Intracoastal Waterway. If you’re researching Grande Dunes Myrtle Beach, considering retiring to Myrtle Beach, SC, relocating to the Grand Strand, or searching for Myrtle Beach waterfront homes, this episode gives you an inside look at what buyers can expect. We sit down with Steven De Lange of Dream Finders Homes Myrtle Beach to talk about Islecrest at Grande Dunes, new construction, waterfront homesites, the Grande Dunes lifestyle, and what it’s really like to live along the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you’re searching for homes for sale in Islecrest at Grande Dunes, exploring Intracoastal Waterway homes in Myrtle Beach, or wondering if Grande Dunes is the right place to buy a home, this Myrtle Beach real estate podcast episode gives you a local perspective before you make your move.

📝 Key Highlights:
✅ Tour Islecrest at Grande Dunes, a new-construction community in Myrtle Beach, SC
✅ Explore Myrtle Beach waterfront homes and Intracoastal Waterway homesites
✅ Learn why buyers are considering Grande Dunes Myrtle Beach for relocation and retirement
✅ Discover new construction options from Dream Finders Homes Myrtle Beach
✅ Hear about home sizes, floor plans, waterfront lots, pools, and the Grande Dunes lifestyle
✅ Get insight for anyone moving to Myrtle Beach, SC, or retiring to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
✅ Learn about Grande Dunes amenities, golf, marina access, beach access, dining, and nearby attractions
✅ Hear Steven’s journey from traditional real estate into new-home sales and his advice for new real estate agents
✅ Discover why consistency and social media matter for real estate agents trying to grow their business
✅ Get an inside look at Myrtle Beach real estate through this real estate podcast and home-buying conversation

Watch the full video if you’re considering buying a home in Myrtle Beach, SC, relocating to South Carolina, retiring near the beach, or searching for Grande Dunes homes for sale and Intracoastal Waterway homes in Myrtle Beach. This episode of Realtors and RVs combines a Myrtle Beach new-construction community spotlight with practical real estate insights for buyers, relocating families, first-time homebuyers, and real estate professionals. If Islecrest at Grande Dunes or waterfront living in Myrtle Beach is on your radar, watch to the end and connect with Steven for current homesites, floor plans, pricing, availability, and new-construction opportunities.

CONTACT STEVEN DE LANGE – DREAM FINDERS HOMES, ISLECREST 👇

Steven De Lange | Dream Finders Homes – Islecrest
📞 443-844-2758
📧 steven.delange@dreamfindershomes.com

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54 Open Houses in 3 Months: A Myrtle Beach Realtor’s SUCCESS Story. What does it really take to build a real estate business from the ground up? In this episode of the 2nd Season of Realtors in RVs, Myrtle Beach Realtor Toni Alini with Innovate Real Estate shares how she went from Long Island, New York, to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, built a new life, earned her real estate license, and challenged herself to complete 54 open houses in just 3 months. This Myrtle Beach Realtor success story breaks down how to get real estate clients from open houses, why consistency matters, and how face-to-face conversations can turn strangers into clients. If you’re searching for a real estate agent success story, a Myrtle Beach real estate podcast, or practical advice for becoming a successful Realtor, this conversation gives you a behind-the-scenes look at what actually worked.

📝 In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ How a New York Realtor transitioned to Myrtle Beach real estate
✅ Why Toni completed 54 open houses in only 3 months
✅ How to get real estate clients from open houses
✅ How open houses can help new Realtors build relationships faster
✅ Why cold calling and consistent follow-up still matter for real estate lead generation
✅ How Realtors can build and grow a strong real estate CRM
✅ Toni’s top advice for new and aspiring real estate agents
✅ Why consistency can be more important than immediate results
✅ How her Long Island roots help her connect with people moving to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
✅ What it’s like living in Myrtle Beach after relocating from New York

Watch the FULL video to hear the complete story behind 54 Open Houses in 3 Months, the lessons Toni learned building her Myrtle Beach real estate career, and the advice she would give any new Realtor trying to generate clients today. Whether you’re an aspiring agent looking for real estate lead generation strategies, an established Realtor wanting more business from open houses, or simply enjoy hearing authentic real estate agent success stories, this episode is packed with practical lessons you can apply to your own business.

Connect with Toni Alini:
Toni Alini | Innovate Real Estate
📞 631-371-9492
📧 tonialini82@gmail.com

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Welcome to Realtors in RVs: South Carolina Real Estate With Heart and Purpose! In this incredibly moving episode of the Realtors in RVs podcast, host Alysia Stern takes a detour from traditional property talk to highlight the profound community impact agents can make. Broadcasting with ties to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, this top-tier real estate agent podcast features a sit-down with Sheryl Frost, a Gold Star Mom and the inspiring director of the South Carolina Run for Our Heroes. Whether you are part of Innovate Real Estate or simply searching for the most impactful real estate podcast 2026 has to offer, this episode proves that true success is about giving back. Tune in to see exactly what it means to practice South Carolina Real Estate With Heart and Purpose.

📝 Episode Highlights:
✅ The Power of Giving Back: Discover why aligning with local charities, like the SC Run for Our Heroes, brings unparalleled value to your career in this special edition of the Alysia Stern podcast.
✅ Supporting Gold Star Families: Sheryl Frost shares her emotional journey and the launch of a new scholarship for Gold Star children, highlighting the human connection central to every great real estate agent podcast.
✅ Actionable Community Involvement: Get all the details on the October 10 5K run and learn how current and aspiring real estate agents in Myrtle Beach and beyond can step up to volunteer.
✅ A Special Crossover: Enjoy a seamless transition from Ronnie Boo with Alysia into the core mission of Realtors in RVs, proving that leading with your heart is the best business strategy.

If you are looking to build a deeply rooted, community-focused career, be sure to watch the full video! The Realtors in RVs podcast is dedicated to showing current and aspiring real estate agents how to lead with intention, empathy, and purpose. Hit play to be inspired by Sheryl’s resilience, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this essential real estate podcast 2026 episode to help spread the word about the SC Run for Our Heroes!

Connect with Sheryl Frost:
📌 Email: sfrost@runforourheroes.net
📌 Facebook & Instagram: Run for our Heroes

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Bradley Jones of Beazer Homes in Myrtle Beach brings a firsthand perspective on one of the most exciting and competitive real estate markets along the Grand Strand. As part of the Beazer Homes team, Brad works closely with homebuyers navigating the new construction market, helping them understand not only the homes themselves but also the communities, options, and lifestyle that come with building a home in the Myrtle Beach area. Beazer continues to have a strong presence throughout the market, with communities designed around energy efficiency, personalization, comfort, and the coastal lifestyle.

Brad brought that experience and insight to an episode of Realtors in RVs, giving viewers a behind the scenes look at the new construction side of real estate and the people who make the process happen. His appearance was an opportunity to talk about what buyers are looking for today, how builders and real estate professionals work together, and why understanding the local market is so important. With Myrtle Beach continuing to attract people looking for a coastal lifestyle and a place to call home, conversations like these help shine a light on what is really happening beyond the model homes and sales offices.

What makes Realtors in RVs so much fun is that it brings real estate professionals out from behind their desks and lets viewers get to know the people behind the business. Brad’s appearance adds another perspective to the show, connecting the world of new construction with the personalities, experiences, and stories that make Myrtle Beach real estate so unique. From the first conversation with a buyer to the moment they finally walk through the front door of their new home, Brad understands that real estate is about far more than a transaction. It is about helping people find a place where the next chapter of their lives can begin.

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Darren Woodard and Jeff Casterline of Innovate Real Estate were featured on Realtors in RVs, the unique podcast and video series hosted by Alysia Stern that brings real estate professionals together for candid conversations in a relaxed RV setting. During the episode, they shared their perspectives on today's real estate market, the importance of innovation in the industry, and the values that have helped them build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Their discussion highlighted the dedication, integrity, and forward-thinking approach that have become hallmarks of Innovate Real Estate.

Throughout the conversation, Darren and Jeff also reflected on their individual career journeys, the lessons they've learned along the way, and what continues to motivate them as leaders in the real estate community. Their appearance offered viewers valuable insight into the evolving housing market while emphasizing the importance of teamwork, trust, and putting clients first. The episode is an inspiring look at two professionals who are passionate about helping others achieve their real estate goals while making a lasting impact in the communities they serve.

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Scott Semones of Lennar in Myrtle Beach recently appeared on Realtors in RVs, the engaging podcast and video series hosted by Alysia Stern. The show takes a fresh approach to real estate by bringing industry professionals together in a relaxed RV setting, where conversations go beyond buying and selling homes. Instead of focusing only on the market, the program highlights the personal stories, career journeys, and experiences that have shaped successful real estate professionals, giving viewers an authentic look at the people behind the business.

During his appearance, Scott shared insights from his real estate career and his role with Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, while discussing the importance of customer service, building relationships, and helping families find the right home. The episode reflects the show's mission of inspiring both consumers and real estate professionals through meaningful conversations, practical industry knowledge, and personal success stories. By combining professional expertise with genuine storytelling, Realtors in RVs continues to showcase the people making a positive impact in the Myrtle Beach real estate community.