The Investing in Iowa Show

<p >What does it really take to go from corporate finance to building a dominant real estate business?</p> <p >Jim Tansey shares a grounded, experience-driven look at his path from Waterloo, Iowa, to leading Hawkeye...

<p >Brent Haverkamp shares how a simple college rental purchase sparked a decades-long journey into multifamily real estate. Starting in Ames, Iowa with no experience and borrowed money, he slowly built a portfolio by...

<p >Niki Mason shares a career shaped by early responsibility, long-term growth, and a willingness to keep learning. She reflects on moving to Iowa from the Washington, DC area, working her way through school while...

<p >What separates land that looks developable from land that actually is?</p> <p >In this episode, Neil sits down with Nathan Drew and Scott Kelly to break down how experienced land professionals think about...

<p >What does it take to keep building when capital is tight, risk is rising, and patience matters more than ever?</p> <p >Dave Wilson joins the show to share his path from Oak Park, Illinois, to a long career in Iowa...

<p >What happens when a corporate career disappears overnight and forces a complete reset?</p> <p >Corey Sedrel joins the show to share the unconventional path that took him from corporate finance at Principal Financial...

<p >What does it really take to build custom homes across rural Iowa?</p> <p >Matt Daniels joins the show to share how he's helping expand housing access across the state as Director of Operations for Origin Homes. The...

<p >What really happens behind the scenes when someone calls a real estate investor to sell their house fast?</p> <p >Paul Hickman joins the show to share how his path from college hockey coach to real estate investor...

<p >What happens when you lose everything, then rebuild with nothing but grit and a plan?</p> <p >Melissa Vine grew up in Altoona, graduated from Johnston, and later earned her degree from Iowa State. Her early life...

<p >What happens when a former gym owner bets on herself in commercial real estate?</p> <p >Abi Reiland, President of SH Commercial under Remax Precision, shares how her path from Iowa State diver to entrepreneur shapes...

<p >What does it take to keep swinging when the market slows and the stakes keep getting bigger?</p> <p >Timothy Schutte is a real estate broker at Exit Realty in Urbandale, leading an office of about 15 agents. He grew...

<p >What does it take to build a real estate program that shapes a generation of real estate leaders?</p> <p >Art Cox joins Neil Timmins to reflect on a career that spans residential sales in the 1970s, insurance...

<p >What does it take to walk away from a stable corporate career and build a life around real estate on your own terms?</p> <p >Matt McCurdy (aka the Cornfed Millionaire) shares his journey from a decade in corporate...

<p >Chris Bogenrief, president of NAI United, has been in commercial real estate since 2003 and has seen the Siouxland market from nearly every angle. From development projects to property management and brokerage, he...

<p >What does it take to lead a legacy real estate company through decades of market cycles?</p> <p >Chris Costa joins the show to share his journey to becoming President and CEO of Knapp Properties. Based in West Des...