Old School Grit vs. New School Hype in the Real Estate Industry

Send us Fan MailIs social media ruining real estate work ethic? We dive into the old-school vs. new-school mindset with Casey Hampton and Austin Pantuso. Volume, sacrifice, and the truth behind success in real estate.In this unfiltered episode of the Key Factors Podcast – Real Estate AF, Mark Jones sits down with real estate veterans Casey Hampton (25+ year mortgage leader, formerly with D.R. Horton and Meritage Homes) and Austin Pantuso (broker and President of United Realty Group) to break down the massive shift happening in real estate and lending post-2020.🔥 What we cover:- Are agents and LOs relying too much on social media and not enough on skills?- Is lead generation dead or just lazy?- Why “part-time” real estate careers don’t cut it in 2025- How today’s buyers are stuck in 2021 mindsets- Real talk on wealth gaps, financial literacy, and homeownership strategy- The new rules of building trust and referrals in a digital-first worldWhether you're a new agent, a seasoned broker, or somewhere in between — this conversation cuts deep into the mindset, work ethic, and education gap that’s growing in the real estate space.📲 Want to empower your buyers with clarity and control?Explore LoanBot — the smarter way to match homebuyers with the right mortgage programs.🔔 Subscribe for more episodes every week!🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments — we read every one.#RealEstateAF #KeyFactorsPodcast #CaseyHampton #AustinPantuso #RealEstateTruth #LoanBot #MortgagePodcast #LenderLife #RealtorLife #OldSchoolVsNewSchool #LeadGeneration #WorkEthic #HomeAffordability #MillennialMoney #GenerationalWealthSupport the showKey Factors Podcast is Powered by LoanBot.com Host: Mark Jones | Sr. Loan Officer | NMLS# 513437 If you would like to work with Mark on your next home purchase or as a partner visit iThink Mortgage.