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The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 103: DFW Leading Country in Growth, "We Buy Ugly Houses" Ponzi Scheme, DFW Restaurant Closings, Market UpdateIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their recent experiences, including insights from a mastermind group focused on wealth building in real estate. They explore the current market trends indicating a shift towards a buyer's market, the importance of identifying financial goals, and the potential for passive income through real estate investments. The conversation also highlights the fastest growing communities in Collin County, Texas, and the implications for future real estate opportunities. In this conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss the troubling case of Charles Carrier, a franchisee involved in a...2025-05-1843 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 101: Tax Assessment Protest Talk, Chuy's Closing?, Dallas Tackles Affordable Housing, DFW Market Updaten this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their journey in real estate, focusing on property tax protests, neighborhood value analysis, and market trends. They share insights on the importance of staging homes for sale and reflect on personal experiences, including a discussion about the evolution of a favorite restaurant, Chewy's. The conversation emphasizes the need for strategic thinking in real estate investments and the significance of understanding local market dynamics. In this conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss various topics related to urban development, retail changes, and the impact of...2025-04-3059 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 100: We did it! Lessons learned from 100 episodes talking DFW Real EstateIn this special 100th episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook reflect on their journey, celebrating their milestone while discussing past episodes, interviews, and the evolution of their podcast. They share insights from their experiences in real estate, the challenges of podcasting, and the importance of building relationships in the industry. The conversation highlights key lessons learned and influential figures that have shaped their careers, providing valuable takeaways for listeners interested in real estate and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss the journey of building a comfortable life through perseverance...2025-04-2650 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 99: Anthony Davis House Hunting, Flood of Homes Coming? DFW Market Update, Growing Pains while Fliiping 20 homes this yearIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their recent experiences, including personal updates and insights into the real estate market. They delve into the challenges of property management, particularly regarding rental properties, and share lessons learned from their experiences. The conversation also covers current market trends, statistics, and the impact of rising insurance premiums on homeowners. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights for anyone interested in real estate investment and management. In this conversation, Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines discuss various aspects of real estate, including the challenges of roofing, the...2025-04-1955 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 97: Development Protest, Twitter Hates Plano Real Estate,vDFW Market Updatee,summaryIn this live stream podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their experiences in real estate, provide market updates, and analyze current trends. They share insights from property walkthroughs, delve into local news regarding developments, and engage in a discussion about the future of Neiman Marcus in downtown Dallas. The conversation highlights the dynamics of the real estate market, including the balance between buyers and sellers, and the impact of local developments on the community. In this episode, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss the recent closure of Neiman Marcus in downtown Dallas, exploring the implications of this departure on...2025-04-0148 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 96: Casino Coming To Irving, Reno Prices Going Up, Fossil Watches Closing Stores, DFW Market Update and DFW Real Estate NewsIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights Podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their experiences in the real estate market, focusing on renovation challenges, costs, and current market trends in the DFW area. They share insights on the importance of understanding renovation expenses, the impact of rising labor costs, and the necessity of thorough inspections. The conversation also covers the current state of the DFW real estate market, including trends in home sales, pricing, and inventory levels. In this episode, Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines discuss various topics ranging from real estate marketing strategies to the struggles...2025-03-2452 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 95: Comping, Walking Properties and fun with Electricity, Restovation? Rocket Mortgage and Redfin Join teams, DFW Market UpdateIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their recent experiences in the real estate market, including property evaluations, renovation projects, and design trends. They share insights on investment opportunities, the importance of collaboration, and the evolving nature of home design, emphasizing the balance between current trends and timeless aesthetics. In this conversation, Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines explore various themes in real estate, including innovative bathroom designs featuring LED mirrors, unique home features, current market trends, crime reduction initiatives in housing, and the growth of housing developments. They also discuss the...2025-03-1748 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 94: Is Money Everything in Real Estate? DFW Pizza Talk, 3 Flips Under Way, DFW Market UpdateIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their journey in podcasting, share insights on real estate market trends, client interactions, and the challenges of property management and renovations. They also delve into the current state of property taxes and legislative updates affecting homeowners in the DFW area. In this conversation, Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines discuss various topics related to real estate, including property tax controversies, the closure of Neiman Marcus, the vibrant food scene in Dallas with new pizza places, and lessons learned from real estate investing. They delve into...2025-03-1058 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 93: Neiman Marcus Land Lease Drama, Kalahari Resort in Allen, Flipping Problems, DFW Market Updatehttps://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateHeavyweights https://www.instagram.com/dallasrealestateguy/ https://www.instagram.com/tavis.westbrook/   https://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/2025/02/27/neiman-marcus-owner-doubles-down-on-closing-downtown-dallas-store/   https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/mavericks/2025/02/27/new-mavs-arena-irving-city-council-weighing-amendments-that-could-woo-team-out-of-dallas/   https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/collin-county/kalahari-resort-allen-texas/287-80dd3b0d-5a9a-44fc-89a0-6f7aa50f4a64       In this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their experiences in real estate, including personal stories about motorcycles, ongoing projects, and the complexities of navigating legal issues in property transactions. They also provide insights into the current market trends in the DFW ar...2025-03-0357 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 92: Neiman Marcus Closing Flagship, Short Sale Flip Talk, Car Guy Real Estate Heaven, DFW Market UpdatesummaryIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss various topics related to real estate, including the challenges posed by cold weather on construction, the intricacies of real estate transactions, and the concept of short sales. They provide a market update for the Dallas-Fort Worth area, highlighting trends in home prices and sales activity. Additionally, they touch on local news, including the closure of Neiman Marcus's downtown store, and discuss the rising costs of construction and real estate. In this conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook delve into the complexities of real estate investment...2025-02-2247 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEp 91: Dallas AirBNB Ban Loosing Steam, Luka's Poor Real Estate Agent, Squatters Rights? DFW Market UpdatesummaryIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their experiences in real estate, focusing on commercial property management challenges, current renovation projects, market insights, and the implications of short-term rental regulations in Dallas. They share personal anecdotes, strategies for managing properties, and insights into the evolving real estate market. In this episode, Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines discuss the legacy of the Dallas Mavericks, particularly focusing on Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic. They explore the implications of recent trades and the future of the team. The conversation then shifts to legal issues...2025-02-1555 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEp 89:Tavis and Ashton Real Life Heros? Will Trump Bring Down Housing Prices? Flip Property Deal Breakdown, DFW Market UpdateIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss personal growth through daily habits, the challenges of home renovation, and the importance of quality in home improvements. They analyze current market trends, the impact of political changes on real estate, and community concerns following recent fires in California. The episode also covers local developments, including a significant land purchase for a state park, and concludes with an analysis of a potential flip property, emphasizing the mentality behind successful renovations. In this episode, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook delve into the intricacies of property flipping...2025-01-2554 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 87: Demolition Day!, Freezing Temp Home Tips, DFW Market Update, $15M Home CritiqueIn this conversation, Ashton and Tavis reflect on their holiday experiences, discuss the challenges posed by winter weather, and share insights from their construction projects. They also delve into real estate market trends, industry news, and the importance of preparing homes for cold weather. The discussion highlights personal anecdotes, professional experiences, and practical advice for homeowners and investors alike. In this engaging conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook delve into various aspects of home improvement, focusing on preparation for winter freezes, the intricacies of home foundations, and the exploration of unique properties. They discuss practical tips for managing plumbing systems...2025-01-1259 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 84: Nicole Espinoza "The Short Sale Queen" Faces 30 Years in Federal Prison, Gorgeous Frisco New Build, DFW Market Update,In this episode of the Real Estate Heavy Weights Podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss personal updates, including Tavis's upcoming cruise and ongoing house renovations. They provide a market update on the DFW real estate trends, highlighting a balanced market and changes in supply and demand. The conversation shifts to local developments, including Pizza Hut's new concept in Plano. Finally, they delve into the recent indictment of Nicole Espinoza, known as the 'Short Sale Queen,' discussing the implications of her charges and the intricacies of short sales in real estate. In this conversation, Tavis Westbrook and Ashton...2024-12-0856 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 81: Trump Wins, Now What? Texas Bought 350K Acres? Price Decreases Slowing, Corporate Retreats In DFWDFW Corporate Retreats discussed in show:     https://portal.onehome.com/en-US/share/1345526I00182   Articles Mentioned in show:   https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/11/01/builders-sign-on-next-steps-in-sight-for-massive-southern-dallas-mixed-use-development/   https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/11/01/texas-buys-two-ranches-near-border-including-massive-350000-acres-near-big-bend/   https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/10/29/dr-horton-plunges-as-homebuilder-says-buyers-taking-a-pause/   https://therealdeal.com/texas/dallas/2024/11/05/voters-could-approve-frisco-arts-center-spur-development/       In this episode, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss exciting developments in their real estate podcasting journey, including potential studio upgrades and live streaming. They share insights from recent property walks, highlighting unique features and challenges in the market. The conversation shifts to navigating tenant evictions, with Ashton detailing his experience with a constable. They also explo...2024-11-0852 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 80: No More TGI Fridays? Mid Century Inspired Dallas Mansion, Dallas #1 Real Estate Marketn this conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss various topics ranging from local weather conditions affecting marching band practices to a recent fire incident at a marina. They delve into the competitive landscape of high school marching bands, share insights on real estate, including house walkthroughs and renovation strategies, and analyze current market trends. The discussion highlights the importance of financial strategies in real estate investments and concludes with reflections on the challenges faced by listing agents in today's market. In this conversation, Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines discuss various aspects of the real estate market, including effective strategies...2024-11-0357 minUntethered MindsUntethered MindsThe 2024 ElectionIn this gripping episode of Untethered Minds, hosts Tavis and Ashley have a down-to-earth conversation about the rollercoaster of the 2024 presidential election. From shocking moments on the campaign trail to unprecedented twists that have shaken the nation, they explore the last six months of political chaos, including radical censorship, contentious debates, and a near-tragic assassination attempt... or two. Join Tavis and Ashley as they dissect what’s driving voter uncertainty, the implications of fractured party lines, and how the media’s role has evolved in this volatile political landscape. With thought-provoking insights, they examine how both sides of t...2024-10-291h 29The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 77: DFW Buyers Getting Picky! Ashton Big Announcement DFW Market Update, Crazy Anna Air BNBCrazy Anna Air BNB keywordsreal estate, buyer's market, home inspection, Halloween, market trends, property flipping, buyer expectations, personal news, career transition, home renovation, real estate, growth, Arlington, remote work, Airbnb, Texas, industry updates, self-driving shuttles, commercial real estate, community investment summaryIn this conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss various topics related to real estate, including the challenges of navigating a buyer's market, the intricacies of home inspections, and the expectations of buyers in today's market. They also touch on personal updates, including Ashton's decision to fully commit to real estate after a period of uncertainty. In this...2024-10-1454 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 75: ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY EPISODE! DFW Market Update, Tavis 4 flips going, Princeton Holding off on New DevelopmentIn this celebratory episode marking one year and 75 episodes of the podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook reflect on their journey, discuss the current real estate market, share insights on open houses, client interactions, and property valuation, and explore unique property listings. They also touch on community development news and strategies for flipping houses, emphasizing the importance of adaptability in the ever-changing real estate landscape. takeaways Celebrating one year and 75 episodes is a significant milestone. The podcast has evolved and adapted over the year. Open houses can lead to potential clients, even if not immediate. Client feedback is crucial...2024-09-2751 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 71: $470 Million Hotel for Sports Fans, Real Estate Payday, DFW Market update, is New Orleans Spare?summary   In this engaging conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook catch up on personal life updates, including health issues and family matters, before diving into their recent successes in real estate. They discuss the current market dynamics, challenges faced in transactions, and the exciting news of Michelin stars coming to Texas. The conversation wraps up with travel plans and experiences, highlighting the vibrant culture and dining scene in Texas. takeaways Ashton is brand loyal to specific clothing brands. Karen recently had a kidney stone and surgery. Ashton successfully closed on a property in Keller. The real estate market is currently e...2024-09-1539 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 69: Over Asking Offers? Real Pages Anti Trust Case, 10 Year High Inventory in DFWIn this conversation, Tavis and Ashton discuss their upcoming trips and current real estate projects. They talk about the importance of getting enough sleep and planning ahead for travel. Ashton shares his plans to do an episode with someone else while Tavis is away. They also discuss the progress of their real estate flips and the challenges they face. Ashton talks about a property in Keller that received multiple offers and went over asking price. They also discuss the benefits and challenges of flipping properties and the importance of having multiple streams of income in real estate. In this conversation...2024-08-3152 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 66: Buyer's Commissions Going Away This Week? DFW MLS Review, Evidently a Hurricane hit at Tavis' FlipJoin us (Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook) as we cover various topics including DFW MLS statistics, flipping houses, construction projects, and market updates. The conversation covers various topics related to the real estate market, including the impact of the NAR settlement, the increase in housing supply, and the changes in buyer's agent compensation. We discuss the challenges and confusion surrounding the new rules and how it will affect agents and buyers. They also emphasize the importance of value and expertise in the real estate industry. KeywordsMLS statistics, flipping houses, construction projects, market updates, real estate market, NAR settlement, housing supply...2024-08-0352 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 65: 39,000 Houses for Sale and Rising, Shaq's $1.7 Carrollton Home, FHA Appraisals DFW Market UpdateSummary The conversation begins with a discussion about fitness routines and the importance of accountability. They then transition to talking about Tavis' need for additional paint crews due to increased demand. Ashton shares his experience with finding accountability in the past. They also discuss their teenage children and their work experiences. The conversation then shifts to a market update, focusing on the number of houses for sale and the percentage of homes that fell out or were canceled. They also discuss the average percentage of the original sales price and how it has fluctuated over time. In...2024-07-2649 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 64: Joe Biden's Rent Policy, Horrible Dallas Wholesalers, DFW Market UpdateSummaryIn this conversation, Ashton and Tavis discuss their recent real estate projects and the challenges they have encountered. Tavis shares updates on his ongoing projects, including a renovation in Garland and a property in The Colony that he decided to keep as a rental. They also discuss the importance of knowing timetables and coordinating different contractors for a smooth renovation process. Ashton talks about his plans to get back into flipping houses and shares a unique title issue he encountered with one of his listings. They conclude with a market update, noting a decrease in closed transactions and an increase...2024-07-2049 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 63: Lake Lewisville Top Texas Lake? Tony Dorsett and Shaq Neighbors? , DFW Market UpdateSorry about the delay this week, family funeral trip took over!     The conversation revolves around Tavis Westbrook's busy schedule and multiple projects, including a design project for Aaron. They discuss the progress of the project, the challenges of managing multiple projects, and the importance of managing funds effectively. They also touch on the real estate market, with Ashton sharing updates on a listing and discussing the housing market in the South. The conversation concludes with Tavis discussing another property listing and the benefits of staging. In this conversation, Tavis and Ashton discuss various topics related to real estate, including the co...2024-07-1449 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 61: Tavis is a tub guy? $3 Billion in Residential Sales, Buyers Market!In this conversation, Tavis and Ashton discuss various topics related to real estate flipping and the current market conditions. They talk about Tavis' ongoing flip project on Castle Rock and the renovations he's making, including adding a tub in the master bath. They also discuss the importance of understanding the market and properly comping properties.   Ashton shares his experience with selling a house in a neighborhood where the builder is still selling new builds and the challenges that come with it. They also touch on the Dallas real estate market and the increase in inventory and decrease in closed sales. I...2024-07-0545 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 59: Rates Finally Dropping? Living In Hell w/ The Californians, Should You Hire a Property Manager?In this conversation, Ashton and Tavis discuss their experiences in the real estate industry and the challenges they face. They talk about the potential for scaling design work and creating floor plans for resale. Tavis shares his expertise in design and how he incorporates it into his real estate projects. They also discuss market updates, including the possibility of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve. They touch on news stories, such as a property dispute in Maine and the presence of fast food chains in high school cafeterias. They end the conversation by discussing the percentage of Americans who...2024-06-2350 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 58: Kanye West House Flipper, Fed Says Rate Coming Down, Is Wholesaling Going to be illegal?Tavis and Ashton discuss Tavis' recent trip to Mexico and his ongoing house flipping project. They also provide a market update and discuss news stories about Kanye West's Malibu house and Lennar's plans for housing development in Crandall, Texas. In this conversation, Tavis and Ashton discuss the potential impact of new laws on the real estate industry, specifically in relation to wholesaling. They also touch on the importance of disclosure in real estate transactions and the challenges that come with it. Tavis shares his perspective as a seasoned wholesaler and emphasizes the need for experience and knowledge in the industry...2024-06-151h 03Untethered MindsUntethered MindsTainted Love: Uncomfortable Truths About the Queer Community (feat. Zach Langston)In this eye-opening episode of Untethered Minds, hosts Tavis and Ashley dive deep into the complexities and challenges within the queer community. Joined by Zach Langston, a gay conservative man, they explore the nuanced and often uncomfortable truths that are rarely discussed.Zach shares his personal journey, offering an honest and sometimes provocative perspective on queer culture. From navigating his identity within a predominantly liberal community to confronting issues of inclusivity, acceptance, and political diversity, Zach's story sheds light on the multifaceted experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals.Tune in for a candid conversation that challenges stereotypes...2024-06-071h 20The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 55: Interview w/ Meagan Miksch - Austin Designer, Flipper, AirBnB Owner and EntrepreneurToday Tavis and Ashton sit down with Meagan Miksch to talk all things design, flipping, airbnb and more. Meagan and her husband Dustin live in the Austin area and have a great business there and in Abilene. Meagan has gone from being a self taught designer to opening a successful staging business to now doing design work for clients as well as working on their own flips. This is a great interview! 2024-05-291h 00The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 54: RIP DR Horton, We Work Bankruptcy, DFW Market Update and Exterior Flipping 101Today Tavis and Ashton take a look at the DFW market as it looks on the MLS. Then they take a look at a little bit of real estate news including the death of DR Horton and Ashton reminisces about his time installing hundreds of blinds for DR Horton homes in the early days of his career. They also talk about We Work  and the concept of co working spaces and their proliferation in DFW. Then they talk in depth about the aspects of the exterior of a home and what things you should and should not pay attention t...2024-05-2448 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 53: Interview w/ Jordan Bellinger - Learning from Tragedy & Focusing on Value to Grow a Huge BusinessPodcast Description In today’s episode Tavis and Ashton interview Jordan Bellinger. He’s a DFW real estate agent who has a lot to teach in the way of what he learned after experiencing the tragic loss of his brother. Jordan dives deep in to how best to help a friend or co-worker who is experiencing loss. Jordan also has build an amazing real estate business and is a great follow on social media as he creates actionable content for agents and consumers alike.    https://www.facebook.com/jrbellinger ...2024-05-211h 02The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 52: No Rate Cut in Sight, RIP Red Lobster & A Cautionary Lesson on Investing with OthersTavis and Ashton take a deep dive in to the DFW real estate market looking at the MLS and the trends of the day including the fact that rates seem to be flat or increasing in the near future. Also we lament the loss of a long standing restaurant in town and then dive deep in to the metrics of what to look for when investing with someone else or what you want to offer as facts when taking on an investor.    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0_YQAQ2v0PFKLLV8rPFw-Q    ...2024-05-1754 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 50: $1.3 Billion to Garland, DFW has 21 Professional Teams? Inspections 101!In today’s episode Tavis and Ashton first take a look at the Dallas real estate market and the numbers on the MLS. Then they get in to the real estate news of the day including a 3 billion dollar investment coming to DFW including Fort Worth and Garland. Then they discuss the development of the cricket stadium in Grand Prairie. Lastly they tackle home inspections and best practices when getting a home inspected! 2024-05-1059 minUntethered MindsUntethered MindsHollywood Is EvilJoin hosts Ashley and Tavis in a thought-provoking episode of "Untethered Minds" as they dissect the glitzy facade of Hollywood. From Diddy's influence and recent downfall to Justin Bieber's struggles with fame, Beyoncé and Jay Z, and the Kardashian empire, they explore the dark side of celebrity culture. But beyond the glamour, they confront the industry's pervasive evils, challenging listeners to rethink the price of fame. Tune in for a candid exploration of the intersection of celebrity, culture, and ethics.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredminds2024-05-101h 28The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 49: Another Dallas Basketball Team? Frisco is getting better, DFW Market Update and Comping UniversityIn today's episode Tavis and Ashton take a look at the DFW real estate market and all that the numbers are telling us. They look at the DFW real estate news of the day including the news of a new basketball team moving to downtown Dallas and the expansion of Frisco's offerings by way of 3million new square feet of office and retail space at Frisco Station. Then the guys dive deep in to a scenario they encountered last week that involved a deep look at the nuances of comping a house. Specifically a house near a lake and...2024-05-031h 01The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 48: Plano Air Bnb Ban, House Prices are Crashing? Multi Million Dollar Cow TroughToday Tavis and Ashton wax poetic about the Dallas real estate market and discuss the numbers that show that prices are dropping and inventory is increasing. They also touch on the news that Plano is banning most Air Bnb homes and also look back at the weekend tour of White Rock mid century homes that included a secret room and a multi million dollar yard with a new cow trough in it.      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0_YQAQ2v0PFKLLV8rPFw-Q   2024-04-2641 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 47: Interview w/ Scotty Sanders - International Leadership Consultant, Author and SpeakerToday Tavis and Ashton sit down with Scotty Sanders. Scotty is a leadership expert, international speaker, author, and creator of the Success Framework, “Life on a 3×5,” which increases productivity so you can accomplish more with a level of freedom you didn’t think possible. He has been leading successful organizations for over four decades by founding a company at age 17, which grew to almost $5 million in sales by age 25, and then was named Louisiana Entrepreneur of the Year at age 26. His action-driven message has impacted over half a million people in 8 countries. Scotty has also founded two non-pro...2024-04-2352 minUntethered MindsUntethered MindsAgenda 2030: Smart Cities and the Bigger PictureWith the rise of AI and the introduction to the internet of bodies, Smart Cities are just around the corner. But how much of the whole story are we being told? What is a Smart City and what does it mean for the future of humanity? Ashley and Tavis finish up the last episode of their four-part series about Agenda 2030 by diving into the cities of the future and why plans of these places should put everyone on high alert.Shop Untethered Minds Store:https://www.untetheredmindsmedia.com/storeJoin the conversation!2024-04-121h 15The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 43: Roof Insurance Gone In Texas? McDonald's New Concept in Dallas, Tavis's Shopping Center Deal BreakdownIn todays episode Tavis and I first check in to update each other on the happening in our real estate lives and then we take a quick look at the DFW market through the lens of our MLS and what it says about whats trending.    Then we dive in to the news of the day including a few articles that rank Texas against the other states in terms of how expensive insurance  has become and overall tax rates. We also take a look at several new restaurant developments popping up nearby and remind everyone of why...2024-04-0555 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 41: Waxahachie has the Biggest Theater in North America? Surfing in Dallas, a DFW Market Update and A Note Investing BreakdownToday Tavis and Ashton dive in to the happenings in the Dallas real estate market including a look at the MLS and it's latest statistics, the news including a new movie theater in Waxahachie that might break records, Dallas City development fees, Grandscape amazingnous including a new surfing spot and then a look at the world of note investing!   Plus we now have a YouTube page. If you have not find it and subscribe!   The Real Estate Heavyweights Youtube Channel Tavis's Candy's Dirt Article 2024-03-2946 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 40: Tiger Wood's Putt Putt Opening, TX Regulating Investors? Thanks for nothing NAR!!In today's episode Tavis and Ashton talk about Tiger Wood's new Putt Putt place in Grandscape as well as a new amazing spa that includes 45 pools that is soon to open in Grandscape as well! Governor Abbot is looking to regulate certain real estate investors, Joe Biden is pushing to help first time home buyers. The National Association of Realtors settled a lawsuit and laid the groundwork to change how real estate is transacted in the United States and also may have left many of their members to make much less money.  2024-03-2442 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 39: Interview w/ Josiah Smelser - Olive Garden Waiter to $50K/yr cashflow to $600k/yr vacation rental businessTavis and Ashton sit down with Josiah Smelser. Josiah is an author, podcast host, real estate broker, appraiser and entrepreneur. He currently lives in Alabama with his wife and two kids but makes his way to Tennessee often to grow his short term rental business and help clients do so as well. Josiah talks about his journey that involved starting at Olive Garden to working at a non profit and eventually finding his way to owning over 20 rentals in Fort Worth. After that he shifted and grew his short term business in Tennessee to what it is today where...2024-03-1955 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 38: $220M Fire-pit Concert Venue. Want to buy a house? Get a second Job. How to buy from Wholesalers and a DFW Market UpdateIn today's episode Tavis and Ashton dive deep in to the Dallas MLS market statistics, the real estate news of the day for DFW including a new concert venue in Mckinney, and report on how much you need to make to afford a house these days, ask the question "why so many gyms" and then take a look at the steps you need to take when buying a house from a wholesaler as an investor! 2024-03-1554 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 37: Interview w/ Brett Caldwell - Lessons Learned From Running a 2,000 Agent Real Estate BusinessToday we have the pleasure to sit down with one of Tavis' best friends Brett Caldwell. He started as an agent, spent some time in the title business before moving into Leadership on the real estate brokerage side and has not looked back. 25 years later he has ownership and leads offices that manage over 2,000 agents within the Keller Williams Realty organization. This episode has so many great leadership nuggets you will definitely want to have a notepad nearby!. 2024-03-1243 minUntethered MindsUntethered MindsAgenda 2030: The Fourth Industrial RevolutionIn this episode of Untethered Minds, hosts Tavis and Ashley delve into the intriguing realms of transhumanism, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and their implications within the context of Agenda 2030. As humanity strides towards technological advancements at an unprecedented pace, what lies ahead for our species?Join Tavis and Ashley as they navigate the intricate intersections of technology, humanity, and the future, unraveling the agendas shaping our collective destiny. Discover what the powers that be have in store for us as we embark on this journey into the unknown. Transhumanism Episode: https://rss.com/podcasts/untetheredminds/956849/2024-03-1255 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 36: Advice for New Investors, White Rock Home Tour News, $30 Billion Less in Commissions, DFW Market UpdateTavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines dive in to the DFW Real Estate market with the latest statistics from the MLS and what it means for buyers and sellers right now! The guys also talk about a cool event that is coming up called the White Rock Home Tour. Tavis has been a part of this event for years and it's a great fundraising event for a local Dallas elementary and it's a great opportunity to check out a beautiful part of Dallas and see some amazing homes first hand.  The NAR lawsuit is old news b...2024-03-0855 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 35:Contractor Gets 99 Years In Prison, Failed Frisco Neighborhood, Flood Zone and Solar Panel CautionIn today's episode Tavis and Ashton look at the DFW Real Estate Market according to the MLS, they talk about a contractor that faces 99 years in prison for fraud, a shopping center from Ashton's youth that is up for renovation, a failed neighborhood in Frisco, TX as well as a great conversation about things to watch out for when buying a home in a flood zone or with solar panels!   Texas Contractor Gets 99 Years in Prison https://www.totalenvironmentusa.com/tapestry Hillsboro Shopping Center Renovation 2024-03-0352 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 34: AirbnBust? New Build to Rentals DFW Market Update and Everything Richardson!Tavis and Ashton dive deep in to DFW real estate and talk about Airbnb's, hourly motels, the health of the DFW real estate market, build to rent communities and then they break down one of their favorite communities in the DFW area - Richardson!  2024-02-2449 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 33: Chick Fil A is doing great, Ashton's Grind is Paying Off, Top Home features for Senior AdultsTavis and Ashton dive in to the world of Flipping, helping investors finding their lane, talk the DFW market and it's news of a new Chick Fil A fulfillment center going int to a town nobody has ever heard of right here in the DFW area. The guys also talk about the renovations and other home features seniors can do to their homes to make is possible to age in place for longer! 2024-02-1645 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 32: Wire Fraud, Keller Williams Lawsuit, Market Update, the 4 L's of Valuing a houseTavis and Ashton dive deep in to the world of Dallas Forth Worth real estate with a market update, a look at the daily real estate news including and update on the Keller Williams Lawsuit, A proposed law that would tax some real estate investors, a wire fraud warning and then a look at the 4 L's of valuing a house. Location, Life expectancy of systems, Lot and layout. What fun we have with real estate! 2024-02-0956 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 31: Mid Term Rental Stress, Agents Pick Up Your Phone!, DFW Market Update, News and Is College Necessary for Real Estate?Tavis and Ashton look at the regular landmarks of the DFW market and the news of the day while updating you on the daily activity of two busy real estate guys! Mid terms turning over, new clients going under contract and a great discussion on whether college is necessary for real estate! 2024-02-0450 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 30: United States Skyscraper Record Near DFW? DFW Market Update, Cabinet Renovation 101Tavis and Ashton discuss the DFW market and the current state of listings. They also discuss the Oklahoma City push to build the tallest sky scraper in the United States. Then Tavis waxes poetically about all things cabinets. How to renovate, things to consider, finishes, options for speed, affordable and high end features.  2024-01-2838 minUntethered MindsUntethered MindsAgenda 2030: Manufactured Weather & "Natural Disasters" (feat. Spenser Bahr)Ready for part 2 of the Agenda 2030 series? Join hosts Tavis and Ashley on a riveting journey into the realm of manufactured weather, natural disasters, and the clandestine world of direct energy weapons (DEW) in this captivating episode of Untethered Minds. As climate manipulation technology advances, questions arise about its potential implications on natural disasters like hurricanes, wildfires, and earthquakes. Delve into the intricate web of scientific advancements, government involvement, and conspiracy theories surrounding these phenomena with your favorite conspiracy couple and this episodes' special guest, Spenser Bahr (@SpenserFromFlorida).Follow Spenser:https://www.instagram.com/spenser...2024-01-262h 21The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 29: Mid-Term Rentals 101 with Tavis WestbrookIn Today' episode Tavis and Ashton dive deep to learn about the niche of mid term rentals. What are mid term rentals you may ask? Well, typically anything more than 30 days but less than a year and they cater to executives, traveling nurses and therapists, military and most of all displaced families that are needing home while theirs is being repaired after a flood, fire, tree fall etc. Here is the book that Tavis wanted to mention:   https://www.amazon.com/30-Day-Stay-Investors-Mastering-Medium-Term/dp/B0BK9WJV9G/ref=sr_1_1?hvadid=637329222192&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9026796&hvnetw=g&h...2024-01-2345 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 28: Ashton Finally Teaches Tavis Something, Zillow Forecast for 2024 and Debating Top 10 Things to Do to Increase Home ValueTavis and Ashton are back and taking on quite the list from Home Depot this week. The top 10 things you can do to increase the value of your home in 2024. Plus the guys lament bad realtors and their affinity for horrible pictures, talk freezing weather and it's effects on plumbing and Ashton finally teaches Tavis something about Real Estate! 2024-01-2144 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 27: Architect, Floor Plan Designer, Self Build Expert, Instagram Entrepreneur - Interview w/ Jessica StarTavis and Ashton sit down with an amazing entrepreneur who is living in Grandbury in a home she and her husband deisgned and built themselves. And having a knack for teaching the turned that process in to a thriving business based online that helps people all over the country build their dream homes while saving money by being their own general contractor. They have several ways that they help people through their journey and on top of that do an amazing job documenting everything on Instagram, Youtube and their blog. A great interview with several insights in to how...2024-01-1649 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 26: 6 2024 Building Trends To Watch, Housing Starts up and Rents are Down, DFW Market UpdateToday Tavis and Ashton are once again back at it after a long holiday stretch where one of them was out of town galavanting around the globe. In this episode Tavis discusses some serious dinghy problems while in the Caribbean, the guys update the projects they are working on, go over a DFW Real Estate Market update and the news of the day. Also you want to stay to hear them discuss the 6 home trends predicted to be big in 2024.    6 Home Building Trends 2024 2024-01-1347 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 25: Using small opportunities to build a huge real estate business: Interview w/ Dustin MikschAshton is at the helm of the podcast today as Tavis is out at the helm of a boat in the Caribbean. That's right Tavis is living the dream island hopping while Ashton takes a seat and interviews realtor, investor and an amazing brother in law Dustin Miksch. Dustin works in the Austin market as a traditional real estate agent and broker but also has grown a large long term rental business in Abilene along with the help of his very talented interior decorating wife, my sister, Meagan! Dustin dive in to the numbers of several of his projects...2023-12-3057 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 24: Investor Contract Mistakes, Subject To Investing, Title Issues and more - Interview with Attorney Matt AycockAshton is out being a band dad in Chicago so Tavis sits down with long time friend and attorney in Dallas, TX Matt Aycock. Matt is licensed in Texas and Florida and specializes in all things investing real estate law. From owning a title company to developing new products to help investors buy homes at auction with a hard money loan Matt is on the cutting edge of the conversation when it comes to legal issues and investing in real estate. Join Tavis and Matt as they cover a ton of ground in this interview and have your note...2023-12-2252 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 23: Professional Soccer Player, Wholesaler, Flipper - Interview with Brett LaneTavis and Ashton sit down with Brett Lane of Myers Home Buyers and get a ton of insight into the inner workings of a large wholesale business in DFW. Drawing on lessons as a professional soccer player in Sweden Brett talks about the basics of how to grow a successful wholesale business and use those lessons to start flipping and expanding in the real estate world. A great interview from beginning to end!   https://info.myershomebuyers.com/ Brett@meyershomebuyers.com   2023-12-1953 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 22: DFW Market Update, A Dallas Mavericks Casino? Stress Eating and Goal SettingTavis and Ashton take a look at the DFW market including seeing that mortgage applications were at a 28 year low in November! They discuss the psychology of selling, a new Carrollton $1bil public transit project, goal setting and the perils of warm mango milk! 2023-12-1543 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 21: Going From Bodybuilding Business to Flipping Houses w/ Cash, No Banks, No MLS - Interview with Mark FullerTavis and Ashton sit down with long time house flipper in the DFW area Mark Fuller of Intense Properties. Mark talks about starting out in the body building and supplement business and transitioning to real estate. He dives deep in to how he learned to find, fund and scale a business flipping houses without using banks, the MLS or cold calling and door knocking. Mark drops several nuggets that are worth going back to listen to several times to teach you how to build a simple, profitable and replicable business in real estate.    https://www.in...2023-12-1242 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 20: DFW Market Update, Tavis Lawsuit, Deal News!Tavis and Ashton take a look at the movement in the DFW real estate market this week as the days on market creep up and the inventory does as well. But will rates change things next year? Tavis talks about a pending lawsuit and Ashton updates on his two listings and the near end of a too elongated era at Mapleton.  2023-12-0940 minUntethered MindsUntethered MindsAgenda 2030: "Build Back Better"Agenda 2030 is coming at an alarming pace and in order for the elites, politicians and bankers to reach the "Great Reset", they first have to tear everything down. Welcome to the Agenda 2030 rabbit hole. In episode one of a new 4-part series, Tavis and Ashley dive into all of the difficulties in our current world that are slowly but surely pushing us towards their plan to "build back better." But who are they building back better for?Shop Untethered Minds Store:https://www.untetheredmindsmedia.com/storeJoin the conversation!Instagram: instagram...2023-12-081h 13The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 19: Growing Up in Real Estate & Buying 3100 Homes Cash in 1 Year w/ George RoddyTavis and Ashton sit down with lifetime real estate professional George Roddy. From lessons learned from his parents who both were in the real estate world to discussing a wild ride in 2012-2014 that lead to buying over 3100 homes cash. In our interview George opens the vault of knowledge that took decades to accumulate. An amazing interview with one of the heavyweights in DFW real estate! 2023-12-051h 03The Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 18: DFW Flipping News: Profits Are Down, It’s a Sellers Market, Tavis Wholesale and Ashton Flip UpdateTavis and Ashton take a look at the DFW market and update on Days on market, inventory supply and more. Plus they take a look at the news that flips are down this year and specifically DFW lags the nation in profits from flipping by almost $40K per transaction! Drop in as the guys update everyone on their wholesale deals and flip progress of the week!  2023-12-0135 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP17: Market Update, DFW Holiday Must-Do’s and Family Traditions!Tavis and Ashton take a look at the DFW market, how to properly market a home based on school systems and also discuss some of their favorite DFW holiday traditions that are a must for anyone new to the area or looking to point clients towards some great things to do this year!  2023-11-2736 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 16: Real Estate Heavyweights University: Flipping Part 7 - The Final Push, how to finish well and sell for top dollarTavis and Ashton dive deep in to the world of flipping once again as they conclude this series on the basics of flipping a house. In this episode the guys teach how to finish well and market your home in a way that will bring top dollar. From keeping track of finances, punch lists, staging and pricing there are a ton of factors that go in to selling a house so you can move on and do it all again! 2023-11-2438 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP 15: Market Update, NAR Lawsuit fallout, Long/Mid/Short Term Rental InvestingTavis and Ashton take a look at what is happening in the real estate market this week as well as take a look at the fallout from the NAR Sitzser class action lawsuit that finally concluded. Buying and selling real estate might have just changed and the guys give their take on what that might look like. They also take a deep look at the pro's and con's of investing in different types of rentals as they look at their own experiences with each and help you figure out what might be the best fit for your investing journey. 2023-11-2238 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP14: Real Estate Heavyweights University - Flipping Part 6 - Begin with the end in mind, design tips.Tavis and Ashton dive in the the world of flipping houses. Tavis has flipped over 200 homes and Ashton is on his 4th. Today the guys continue their series to discuss how to keep the trades happy as you make progress on the home, keep the process smooth and efficient and how to pick design ideas to run with.  2023-11-1740 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsEP13: Market Update, Exciting Plano Investment News, Design features flippers hateTavis and Ashton take a look at the real estate market in Dallas and discuss the drop in home values, plus news of a new development in Plano has the guys ready to find some new tips and they talk about the design features in houses that made sense in the 70's and 80's but are things they take out or redesign today.  2023-11-1137 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE12: Real Estate Heavyweights University - Flipping Part 5 -The first two weeks after purchaseTavis and Ashton dive deep in to the world of flipping and discuss how to set yourself up for success by being ready to hit the ground running. The first few weeks are critical in the overall success of a flip and will allow you to properly sequence your rehab the rest of the way.  2023-11-0734 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE11: I-buyers, investment inspections, market update and news!Tavis and Ashton take a look at the DFW real estate market and the news of the day. Third quarter earnings show a slow down with much of the market including one main supplier the guys use as well as one of the big competitors in the investments space. Plus Tavis and Ashton take a listeners call to discuss whether or not you should get an inspection before you list a house.  2023-11-0629 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE10: California Exodus, $27 Million Texas Ranch, Signs of a Bad FlipTavis and Ashton update you on the real estate market, look at today's news including the Fed's plan for rate hikes, a new $27 Million ranch for sale, how to determine if a flip has been done right and also a deal deep dive with Tavis! 2023-10-2935 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE9: Real Estate Heavyweights University Flipping Part 4 - Funding DealsAshton and Tavis discuss the different ways to fund investment deals. From cash, to bank loans, private lenders to hard money lenders, the guys have tried it all. Learn how each of them go about funding fix and flips in today's market.  2023-10-2534 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE8: Katy Perry Lawsuit, 72 Hour Open House and How To Prepare Your Home to SellTavis and Ashton discuss the weekly real estate news, market updates and dive deep in to how to get your home ready to sell! Pickle ball conversions, 72 hour open house records, design tips and more, joint the Real Estate Heavyweights as they do their weekly scan of the real estate world.  2023-10-2042 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE7: Real Estate Heavyweights University - Flipping Part 3 - Learning the Levels of RenovationIn this episode of our on going series Tavis Westbrook and Ashton Hines discuss in detail the "level" system they use to determine what type of renovation a potential flip might need. Breaking down the finer points of what is needed in a Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 and Level 4 home will help you figure out if the next house you are considering will make sense financially after you know what is needed to bring it to market. 2023-10-1847 minUntethered MindsUntethered MindsA Conversation on IsraelIn this episode of Untethered Minds, Ashley and Tavis discuss one of the most enduring and complex conflicts of our time - the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine (more specifically, Hamas). Covering facts of the past 100 years, theories about how this war will play into the grand scheme of worldly politics and how to stay sane amongst all the tragedy and horror we're seeing, this episode is one that will challenge what the world is telling you to think.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredminds2023-10-1352 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE6: Texas Lake Life, DFW Market Update, Real Estate News and MoreTavis and Ashton dive deep in to boat ownership and lake life in the DFW area discussing the options available to people who want to spend time on the water! 2023-10-1340 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE5: Real Estate Heavyweights University - Flipping Part 2 - Filtering Potential PropertiesTavis and Ashton dive deep in to the world of flipping in today's episode of Real Estate Heavyweights University. What are some filters you can use to narrow down properties that might be good investments? The guys walk through the thought process and the questions you need to be asking! 2023-10-1131 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE4: $94 Million High School Football Stadium/NAR LawsuitJoin Tavis and Ashton as they explore the real estate news of the day. Give a market update and talk about the NAR class action lawsuit. 2023-10-0641 minThe Real Estate HeavyweightsThe Real Estate HeavyweightsE3: Real Estate Heavyweights University - Flipping Part 1 Join Tavis and Ashton in the inaugural episode of Real Estate Heavyweight University as they unravel the art of house flipping. Delving deep into the essentials, they provide a comprehensive guide on how to kickstart your house flipping venture. With Tavis, an industry veteran with over 200 successful flips, and Ashton, who shares his insights from flipping four homes as a newcomer, this podcast offers a unique blend of experience and fresh perspectives. In this first installment of a series, our hosts cover everything you need to know about flipping houses, from securing financing to assembling the essential...2023-10-0334 minUntethered MindsUntethered Minds9/11 Deep Dive, pt. 3In the gripping conclusion to the three-part series, "9/11 Deep Dive" Ashley and Tavis delve into one of the most contentious and haunting aspects of the tragic events of September 11th, 2001. In this final episode, they explore the perplexing lack of investigation by the federal government into crucial aspects of 9/11, shedding light on the shadows that continue to haunt the collective memory of the nation.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com/untetheredminds2023-09-111h 00Untethered MindsUntethered Minds9/11 Deep Dive, pt. 2Tavis and Ashley dive back down the 9/11 rabbit hole for the second part of a three-part series. Discussing the oddities of the Pentagon attack, the collapse of WTC 7 and the plane that crashed in a Shanksville field, your favorite conspiracy couple leaves no stone unturned. Still thinking 9/11 was just a terrorist attack organized by Osama Bin Laden? Think again.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com/untetheredminds2023-09-0149 minUntethered MindsUntethered Minds9/11 Deep Dive, pt. 1In their inaugural "Deep Dive" episode, Ashley and Tavis delve into one of the most controversial conspiracy theories of our time: the idea that the tragic events of September 11, 2001, were an inside job.Join us as we navigate the complex web of information and disinformation, examining the theories that challenge the official narrative of 9/11. We'll explore the key assertions put forth by proponents of this theory, including questions about controlled demolitions, the collapse of World Trade Center Building 7, and alleged government foreknowledge.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok...2023-08-1858 minUntethered MindsUntethered MindsPride Month Is A ScamEvery June, logical thinkers are left wondering: Why do we dedicate an entire month to a group of people who amount to 7% of the population? An even better question: Why do people feel the need to announce who they have sex with? In episode 11, Ashley and Tavis get passionate about the scam that is Pride Month and the reason why so many people are boycotting "inclusive" brands like Target and Bud Light.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com/untetheredminds2023-06-231h 06Untethered MindsUntethered MindsTranshumanismFrom the jab to Elon's Neuralink, the Internet of Bodies and other technological breakthroughs that will blow your mind, Ashley and Tavis take listeners down the rabbit hole of transhumanism and the future of the human race.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com/untetheredminds2023-05-181h 04Untethered MindsUntethered MindsGunsIf there was ever a time for "we the people" to need our Second Amendment Right, it's now. With the government becoming more tyrannical by the second, Ashley and Tavis discuss why it's so important that we preserve and protect our right to bear arms. In a country full of men pretending to be women and a wide open border, we have no choice but to be ready to defend ourselves from all kinds of lunacy.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com...2023-04-261h 17Untethered MindsUntethered MindsTrump vs. DeSantisIt's apparent that Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will not be running on the same ticket in 2024... so who's going to take the Republican nomination all the way to the White House? Tavis and Ashley discuss these two MAGA proponents and what they see for the future of America in the next election cycle. Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com/untetheredminds2023-03-281h 17Untethered MindsUntethered MindsBlack AmericaOn Ashley and Tavis’s quest to have the conversations no one else wants to have, the two discuss BLM, police brutality, black culture, and the careful orchestration of the racial divide in America.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com/untetheredminds2023-02-021h 21Untethered MindsUntethered MindsThe Alphabet CommunityAs an American, you're free to love who you love without repercussions. But what happens when certain groups within the alphabet/LGBTQIA+ community take it too far and start exposing our children to adult topics like transgenderism, sexuality, and gender? Ashley and Tavis sit down to discuss the twisted past of sexuality and the harmful ways it influences our population today.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com/untetheredminds2023-01-261h 04Untethered MindsUntethered MindsYou're Being BrainwashedFrom social media to celebrity campaigns and even children's programming, we are subjected to brainwashing techniques every day. In this episode, Ashley and Tavis uncover the origins of brainwashing and the importance of questioning everything you read and hear.Join the conversation!Instagram: instagram.com/untetheredmindspodTik Tok: tiktok.com/@untetheredmindsTwitter: twitter.com/untetheredminds2023-01-171h 12Untethered MindsUntethered MindsElectionsOver the last six to eight years, the United States has tarnished the reputation of elections. On the first episode of Untethered Minds, Ashley and Tavis analyze our election system and what it means for us as Americans.Join the conversation on social media!Instagram: @untetheredmindspodTik Tok: @untetheredmindsTwitter: @untetheredminds2023-01-0354 minTeaching Beyond the GradebookTeaching Beyond the GradebookDistance Learning Check InTavis and Tawny reflect on their experiences with distance learning during the first six weeks of school and begin to anticipate what returning to the classroom in a hybrid model will be like in the coming weeks.2020-10-2037 minTavis DisgracefulTavis DisgracefulNewportHC-OriginalRoughMixCheck out the much better final mix of this song at: https://soundcloud.com/undertipper https://www.facebook.com/UnderTipper https://twitter.com/UnderTipper Jeff Forton: Bass, Backup vocals Clay Stevens: Backup vocals Tavis Lovell: Everything else Lyrics: Can’t believe it, can’t believe you’re gone Newport hardcore won’t be the same without you Never be the same without out Should have seen it, written on the wall Newport hardcore won’t be the same without you Never be the same without out I can’t believe it now you’re gone I should have seen it on the wall No...2015-08-0502 minTavis DisgracefulTavis DisgracefulOn The House-OriginalRoughMixCheck out the much better final mix of this song at: https://soundcloud.com/undertipper https://www.facebook.com/UnderTipper https://twitter.com/UnderTipper Jeff Forton: Bass, Backup vocals Clay Stevens: Backup vocals Tavis Lovell: Everything else Lyrics: Welcome to the American nightmare Where dreams fade fast But that’s not what you want to hear Cult classic wrapped up for show yeah We’ve all seen it but nobody knows Who you are, what they think Where you’re at, where you’ll be Line all your problems up in a row I got the drinks tonight lets go (Woahs th...2015-07-2801 minTavis DisgracefulTavis DisgracefulAlcoholics-OriginalRoughMixCheck out the much better final mix of this song at: https://soundcloud.com/undertipper https://www.facebook.com/UnderTipper https://twitter.com/UnderTipper Jeff Forton: Bass, Backup vocals Clay Stevens: Backup vocals Tavis Lovell: Everything else Lyrics: Never thought twice about a 2nd drink (never thought twice at all) Never thought twice what it’s doing to me Same old story in the end Man I swear I’m never gonna drink again Line em’ up we’ll knock em’ back Alcoholic hacks I’ll take a Coke and Jack Never thought twice what time it is Never thought twice what I...2015-07-2001 minTavis DisgracefulTavis DisgracefulCampaign-OriginalRoughMixCheck out the much better final mix of this song at: https://soundcloud.com/undertipper https://www.facebook.com/UnderTipper https://twitter.com/UnderTipper Jeff Forton: Bass, Backup vocals Clay Stevens: Backup vocals Tavis Lovell: Everything else lyrics: Just wasting away Postpone and delay Coming up empty At the end of the day A tired refrain A losing campaign It just drags you down And then right back to me And I can’t remember the things I say And you can’t recall things from yesterday Sometimes the truth is a losing campaign It depends who you ask about it Y...2015-07-1502 minTavis DisgracefulTavis DisgracefulElBastardo - OriginalRoughMixCheck out the much better final mix of this song at: https://soundcloud.com/undertipper https://www.facebook.com/UnderTipper https://twitter.com/UnderTipper A love song Jeff Forton: Bass Tavis Lovell: Everything else lyrics: Wouldn’t it be nice if there was something to say A button to reset the end of the day Try to keep up, you just go faster Throw all my shit out, call me a bastard I never thought that things would end up this way I never thought it was a contest to play Try to keep up, you just go faster Full st...2015-05-2302 min