About Our Show
Real estate investing by & for Iowans.
Iowa is what we are all about. Our show is for Iowans who are go-doers, action-takers, and business owners. If you're looking to get ahead of what's taking place in Iowa, learn who is doing what, and how you can get in on the action—you're in the right place.
Hosted by Neil Timmins, an Iowa native who has been involved in over $300M in real estate.
Real Investors.
Real Iowans.
EP86 Brett Olsen on Building Iowa’s Only Real Estate Degree (and Why It Matters Now More Than Ever)
What happens when an engineer walks into the world of finance and real estate? Brett Olsen didn’t just pivot—he transformed a university program, helped launch ...
EP85 Build, Lease, Repeat: Inside 10 Million SF with R&R Realty with Adam Kaduce & Nathan Rupprecht
In this episode, we sit down with Nathan Rupprecht and Adam Kaduce of R&R Realty Group to explore how Iowa roots, legal know-how, and relationship-first strateg...
EP84 From Flips to Fortunes: How Market Cycles Taught Me What to Hold
What happens when an 18-year-old residential real estate investor evolves into a data-driven commercial real estate leader with $100M+ in sales? In this episode...
EP83 Think Bigger: Rick Tollakson’s 40-Year Blueprint for Building Hubbell
What does it take to transform a local real estate company into a regional powerhouse and shape the future of an entire city? In this conversation, Rick Tollaks...
EP82 Knocking Doors, Closing Deals: The Hustle of Phil Giudici
In this episode, we sit down with Philip Giudici, a Des Moines native who took the road less traveled—from knocking doors in Arizona to flipping distressed home...
EP81 One House a Year: Derek Vander Veen's Slow-and-Steady Rental Game
What happens when small-town work ethic meets big-city finance? In this insightful episode, Neil Timmins chats with Derek Vander Veen—a commercial finance profe...
EP80 From Coaching Recruits to Closing Deals: Jared Hottle’s Journey in Iowa Real Estate
What do football coaching and real estate have in common? For Jared Hottle, everything. In this inspiring episode, Neil Timmins sits down with Jared—a former co...
EP79 From Spec Homes to Saving Landmarks: Mark Hildreth’s Construction Journey
What happens when a residential carpenter discovers a passion for restoring the past? In this episode, we sit down with Mark Hildreth, a seasoned contractor who...
EP78 From Preacher’s Kid to Property Pro: Dave Faris on Faith, Flips & Financial Freedom
How does a preacher’s son go from painting houses and analyzing startups to building a thriving real estate investment business? In this episode, Dave Ferris sh...
EP77 Real Estate, Restaurants, and the Power of Partnerships: The Story of Todd Millang
What does a Gyro stand, a vineyard, a bar, and a multimillion-dollar portfolio have in common? They’re all chapters in Todd Millang’s real estate story. In this...
EP76 From Farming to Finance to Real Estate: Ryan Hoover’s Journey to Intentional Success
What do a gym whistle, short-term rentals, and house hacking have in common? For Ryan Hoover—broker, investor, and all-around real estate enthusiast—they’re all...
EP75 Shaping Des Moines: Gerry Neugent on Real Estate, Development, and Leadership
What happens when a trusted real estate attorney takes the reins of one of Des Moines’ most influential development firms? You get Gerry Neugent—visionary leade...
Recent Episodes
EP86 Brett Olsen on Building Iowa’s Only Real Estate Degree (and Why It Matters Now More Than Ever)
What happens when an engineer walks into the world of finance and real estate? Brett Olsen didn’t just pivot—he transformed a university program, helped launch ...
EP85 Build, Lease, Repeat: Inside 10 Million SF with R&R Realty with Adam Kaduce & Nathan Rupprecht
In this episode, we sit down with Nathan Rupprecht and Adam Kaduce of R&R Realty Group to explore how Iowa roots, legal know-how, and relationship-first strateg...
EP84 From Flips to Fortunes: How Market Cycles Taught Me What to Hold
What happens when an 18-year-old residential real estate investor evolves into a data-driven commercial real estate leader with $100M+ in sales? In this episode...
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