PODCAST · business
The Real Estate Heavyweights
by Ashton Hines & Tavis Westbrook
Tavis Westbrook, real estate investor with over 200 flips and multiple mid term rentals and a new commercial project teams up with new investor and realtor Ashton Hines.The two discuss real estate investing, DFW life and more! [email protected]
Episodes
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Ep 136: Dallas City Hall For Sale? Pay Your Rent Crayola!
Most real estate agents focus on traditional marketing—what if the secret to thriving in a saturated market is simpler than you think? Tavis and Ashton reveal how authentic relationships and unique partnerships can revolutionize your business, whether you're flipping houses, building a referral...
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Ep 135: Pottery Barn Style - Greatest Ever? Compass/Redfin Take Over The Real Estate World; Potential $2M flip
Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss DFW real estate investing, market trends, and the evolving landscape of property marketing, including the impact of new platforms and regulations. Potter Barn Style vs Z Gallery, and how Compass and Redfin are taking on the MLS and Zillow. real estate,...
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EP 134: 400 Doors Knocked, 90 Open Houses, Zero Business; Frisco King? Parents Control Your Kids
Real Estate Heavyweights Podcast: National & Local Market Insights & Strategies Join Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook as they discuss current market trends, effective open house strategies, and the evolving luxury real estate landscape in Dallas. Perfect for real estate professionals and...
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EP 133: Collectables the New Design Trend? Dallas World Cup Air BnB Trouble, Realtors Behaving Badly
summaryIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights Podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook delve into various aspects of the real estate market, including the luxury market analysis, challenges in property valuation, and the importance of quality in home renovations. They discuss the...
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EP 132: Ya'll Street Saving Dallas? Mavericks Abandoning Ship? Market Update, Lead Strategies That are Working, and Renovation Insights
Unlocking Real Estate Success: Market Updates, Lead Strategies, and Renovation Insights Join Ashton and Tavis as they dive into the latest market trends, effective lead generation tactics, and the key factors that make their flips stand out. Whether you're an investor, agent, or homeowner, gain...
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EP 131: Ashton's Dual Career Real Estate, Tavis Flipping Business Progress Always moving forward in life and business
summaryIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their personal journeys, including life changes such as divorce and career transitions. They explore the challenges faced in the real estate industry, insights gained from training...
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EP 129: World Cup Airbnb? From 7 Flips down to 1 For Tavis, $5million flip opportunity
summaryIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavy Weights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook catch up after a break, sharing personal updates including a recent move and divorce. They discuss the challenges and successes in their real estate projects, including the sale of a house and...
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Ep 128: Another Zillow Lawsuit Claims Mortgage Steering, Dallas 2nd Only to NY for Financial Jobs, Inspector Fun, DFW Real Estate News
In this conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss the recent emergence of a luxury property in Dallas priced at $35 million. They delve into the specifics of the property, including its location in University Park and its high price per square foot, which significantly exceeds…
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EP 127: Dallas Stars Moving To Plano? Goldman Sachs' Best Move of 2025, DFW Real Estate Market Update,
In this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss the dynamics of the real estate market in DFW, sharing insights on market trends, property updates, and personal anecdotes. They delve into the challenges of selling homes in a fluctuating market…
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EP 126: Who is Tavis Westbrook? From Leaving Home at 15 to possibly his first $1Mil Year
n this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook delve into Tavis's life story, exploring his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful real estate investor. Tavis shares insights on resilience, the importance of financial…
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EP 125: Zillow's 4 Huge Lawsuits, Idiots Who Don't Stage A Home, Low Ball Offers, DFW Real Estate News
In this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their experiences with the Bold program, market dynamics, and the challenges of navigating offers in the current real estate landscape. They share insights on the importance of staging…
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EP 124: Ashton The Door Knocking King, KW Wealth Conference, Luxury Garage Development in Plano,
summaryIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their current projects, insights from the KW Wealth Conference, and the importance of accountability in real estate investments. They share lessons learned from recent deals, innovative rental...
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EP 123: Logan Walter - From Full Time Ministry to One of DFW's Top Agents in 4 Years
In this episode of The Real Estate Heavyweights Podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook sit down with Logan Walter, a top-producing Realtor at Keller Williams who made the bold leap from full-time ministry into real estate during the COVID lockdowns. Logan opens up about the challenges of...
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EP 122: Flippers Are The Worst, DR Horton Lawsuit, Chili's Ruining Queso? DFW High End Home Design Trends
🎙️ The Real Estate Heavyweights Podcast Hosted by Ashton Hines & Tavis Westbrook In this episode, Ashton and Tavis dive deep into the world of real estate, house flipping, and what it takes to build lasting community trust while managing the ups and downs of the business. From navigating...
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EP 121: Compass Buys Anywhere Realty, $Million Super Home Sells, DFW Market Update
summaryIn this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss various aspects of the real estate market, including updates on their podcast, listener engagement, and insights into current market trends. They delve into property renovation…
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EP 120: Tavis Is Back talking 6 Flips At Once! Open House Signs Banned? Mid Centruy Modern Flip Opportunity? DFW Real Estate News
In this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss Tavis's recent European trip, culinary experiences, and updates in the real estate market. They delve into new Texas laws affecting foreign buyers and bandit signs, analyze home flipping profits, and...
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EP 119: Seth Mills AKA The Realtor Yoda Co-Hosts, DFW News, Realtor Success Tips for 2025
In this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Seth Mills discuss the intricacies of building a successful real estate career. Seth shares his unique journey from retail and ministry to becoming a successful real estate agent and educator. The conversation delves into…
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EP 118: Zillow Lost $881 Million using their "Zestimate", High End Building Finishes, DFW Real Estate New
this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss various aspects of the real estate market, including personal updates, market insights, investor strategies, and the importance of staging properties. They also delve into the impact of Zillow's...
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EP 116: Demo ER Visit, DFW Military Compound For Sale, Real Estate News
In this episode, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss personal updates, including Tavis's recent vacation and family matters. They delve into the challenges faced in real estate management, particularly during Tavis's absence. The conversation shifts to current market trends, highlighting a...
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EP 115: Mortgage Rates Dropping, DFW Realtor Dies Hunting Buffalo, Home Loans 101 w/ Thomas Ross
In this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights Podcast, since Tavis is out of town Ashton Hines and Thomas Ross dive into the world of social media strategies tailored for mortgage professionals. Discover how leveling up on recording gear and leveraging platforms like Instagram and Facebook can...
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EP 114: Crazy Painter Story, Million-Dollar DFW Gatsby House, Mold and Rat Poop Home: DFW Real Estate News
In this episode of The Real Estate Heavyweights Podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook dive the current DFW real estate market — from renovation curveballs to luxury listings and family updates. They explore how today’s buyers are shifting, how to manage contractor chaos, and how personal...
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EP 113: Mold, Malls & Market Moves: Real Talk on Appraisals, Rentals, and Mall Trends in DFW
In this episode of The Real Estate Heavyweights Podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook break down the raw, unfiltered truth about what it takes to win in today’s real estate market. From mold remediation nightmares to the art of navigating appraisals, the guys unpack the latest challenges and...
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EP 112: Passing on A Lifetime of Real Estate Knowledge - Interview with Author Joel Miller.
In this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook interview Joel Miller, a seasoned real estate investor and author of 'Build Real Estate Wealth.' Joel shares his extensive journey in real estate, from his early days as a DJ to becoming a successful…
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EP 111: Investors are buying and more people are renting in DFW, Working Through The Struggle of Real Estate, Legacy West and The Fields Frisco,
In this powerful episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, hosts Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook open up about their own journeys through resilience, risk, and reinvention. From navigating tough family dynamics to rebuilding after financial struggles, Ashton and Tavis share real…
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From EP 110: Zillow Bans Compass Listings, From Listing to Owning: Deal Mindset Shifts, DFW and Houston Millionaire Renters in DFW
Hosts: Ashton Hines & Tavis Westbrook Duration: ~1 hour Keywords: Property Management, Deal Hierarchy, Flip Strategy, Mindset, KW Wealth, Castle Hills, Millionaire Renters, McKinney Airport, Golf Communities, Compass vs Zillow ⏱️ Episode Breakdown & Highlights: [00:00–06:30] 🎧 Tech Troubles &...
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EP 109: $45K Rental in Dallas! Lake Front Renovation, Real Estate News, DFW Market Update
In this episode, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook break down current trends in the DFW real estate market, with real talk on price drops, flipping margins, and why we're officially entering a buyer’s market. Ashton shares his leap from physical therapy into full-time real estate and updates on…
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EP 108: Open House Door Knocking, Tavis' Agent referral produces a home run flip, Real Estate News, Luxury Garage and Hangars of North Texas
In this episode of The Real Estate Heavyweights, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook dive deep into the DFW real estate market from two distinct but complementary perspectives. Tavis shares his on-the-ground experience working with agents across the region, offering referral partnerships, and...
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Ep 107: Interview w/ Dennis Comstock creator of Builder Brigade
In this episode of The Real Estate Heavyweights, Ashton and Tavis sit down with Dennis Comstock, the creator of Builder Brigade, a viral social media brand helping homeowners navigate the chaotic process of new construction. Dennis shares how his own frustrating custom build in 2019 sparked the...
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Ep 106: Racist DFW HOA Being Sued, Dallas Apartment Rents Plummeting? New Texas Real Estate Laws
In this episode of the Real Estate Heavyweights podcast, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss their experiences in house flipping, the importance of design trends, and the challenges faced during renovations. They share insights on miscommunication in real estate listings, the significance of...
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EP 105: Dallas Mavericks New Arena, Redfin Says Market is Dropping, DFW Real Estate News, Roll Play w/ Tavis on Making an off market offer
In this conversation, Ashton Hines and Tavis Westbrook discuss various topics including the benefits of fasting, developments regarding the Dallas Mavericks' new arena, current trends in the housing market, and negotiation strategies in real estate. They explore the health benefits of fasting…
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EP 104: Plano Home Sells for $16M, Buyers or Sellers Market? Is Coaching Worth It? DFW Real Estate News
takeaways Technological issues can be a challenge but are manageable. Real estate market is currently experiencing fluctuations. Coaching can provide accountability and improve performance. Networking with other agents is crucial for success. Wealth is defined by the ability to hire professionals...
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EP 103: DFW Leading Country in Growth, "We Buy Ugly Houses" Ponzi Scheme, DFW Restaurant Closings, Market Update
In 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...
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EP 102: Matt Aycock Interview 2.0: Warning Signs for DFW Real Estate Market, Investor Pitfalls, Tips to Survive 2025 in Real Estate
n this conversation, Ashton Hines interviews real estate attorney Matthew C. Aycock, discussing the current state of the real estate market, particularly focusing on foreclosure trends, economic indicators, and the implications of rising personal debt. Aycock shares insights on the challenges...
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EP 101: Tax Assessment Protest Talk, Chuy's Closing?, Dallas Tackles Affordable Housing, DFW Market Update
n 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...
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EP 100: We did it! Lessons learned from 100 episodes talking DFW Real Estate
In 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...
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EP 99: Anthony Davis House Hunting, Flood of Homes Coming? DFW Market Update, Growing Pains while Fliiping 20 homes this year
In 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…
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EP 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...
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EP 96: Casino Coming To Irving, Reno Prices Going Up, Fossil Watches Closing Stores, DFW Market Update and DFW Real Estate News
In 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…
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EP 95: Comping, Walking Properties and fun with Electricity, Restovation? Rocket Mortgage and Redfin Join teams, DFW Market Update
In 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...
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EP 94: Is Money Everything in Real Estate? DFW Pizza Talk, 3 Flips Under Way, DFW Market Update
In 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…
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EP 93: Neiman Marcus Land Lease Drama, Kalahari Resort in Allen, Flipping Problems, DFW Market Update
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EP 92: Neiman Marcus Closing Flagship, Short Sale Flip Talk, Car Guy Real Estate Heaven, DFW Market Update
summaryIn 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…
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Ep 91: Dallas AirBNB Ban Loosing Steam, Luka's Poor Real Estate Agent, Squatters Rights? DFW Market Update
summaryIn 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…
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Ep 89:Tavis and Ashton Real Life Heros? Will Trump Bring Down Housing Prices? Flip Property Deal Breakdown, DFW Market Update
In 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…
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EP 87: Demolition Day!, Freezing Temp Home Tips, DFW Market Update, $15M Home Critique
In 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....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Tavis Westbrook, real estate investor with over 200 flips and multiple mid term rentals and a new commercial project teams up with new investor and realtor Ashton Hines.The two discuss real estate investing, DFW life and more! [email protected]
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