Real Estate Story Time with Amy Angel

From serving as Student Government Association President at Jacksonville State University to the experiences and unexpected moments along the way, Bethany Stoots has plenty of stories to tell. In this conversation, we'll go beyond the title to explore the people, experiences, challenges, and memorable moments that shaped her time at Jax State and the lessons she's carried with her since graduation.

Amy and Tommy Buzan have known each other for many years, and in this episode, they talk about family, investing, and planning for the future. Tommy shares how he is teaching his children about investing, building wealth, and creating opportunities for the next generation. It’s a conversation about passing down knowledge, thinking long-term, and building a lasting legacy right here in Jacksonville.

Dalton and Daisha join us to share their Alabama story, from meeting at Jacksonville State University to taking on an exciting new adventure in television. They talk about how they met, what they’re doing today, and their journey leading up to becoming part of The Amazing Race. It’s a fun conversation about their Jax State roots, life in Alabama, and an experience that took them far beyond home.

Amy sits down with new Realtor Lane Sitz to hear the very interesting story of how he got to where he is today. Lane has been involved in ministry since he was 18 and has spent years traveling and sharing his faith. He also opens up about his incredible weight-loss journey, including losing 246 pounds, what led him to his highest weight, and how he has worked to maintain that weight loss for years. His journey even led him to star in a Planet Fitness campaign after participating in their national “Planet of Triumphs” weight-loss competition.

And if you know Amy, you know they aren't going to sit down and talk about just one thing! Lane shares some of his thoughts on conspiracy theories, faith, ministry, his journey into real estate and plenty of other interesting topics.

This week, Amy sits down with Jax State Softball Head Coach Julie Boland to talk about her incredible journey from Gamecock player to graduate assistant, assistant coach, and now head coach with a staff of her own.

Julie shares what it’s like to lead the program she once played for and continue the legacy of Jax State Softball. And the Gamecocks are coming off an incredible 2026 season, winning both the Conference USA regular-season and tournament championships, earning an NCAA Tournament berth, and collecting multiple conference honors, including Coach of the Year, Player of the Year, Pitcher of the Year, and Freshman of the Year.

In this episode, the team gets into the real-world side of being a real estate agent—especially when multiple offers, negotiations, and important decisions come into play. They discuss how agents can best represent both buyers and sellers in a multiple-offer situation, what to look for beyond the purchase price, and how to help clients make smart decisions throughout the transaction. From negotiating terms to navigating the details that can make or break a deal, this episode is packed with practical insight for agents who want to better serve their clients and confidently guide them from offer to closing.

Amy sits down with Christina Paris for an authentic conversation about the many roles she fills every day. As a Realtor, farmer, beekeeper, wife, and mom, Christina has built a life that reflects who she truly is. Amy shares why she has always admired Christina for being so genuine, honest, and unapologetically herself. Together, they discuss family, real estate, beekeeping, travel, and practical ways to improve our health and care for our bodies. Christina also opens up about her controversial COVID experience and the lessons she learned along the way. It's an honest, thought-provoking conversation about staying true to yourself, living with purpose, and embracing the life you're called to live.

Amy sits down with Dr. Staci Stone for a conversation that uncovers just how connected their lives have been for decades. From fathers who played sports at Jacksonville State and mothers who were lifelong best friends to raising their own families in the same community, their stories have been intertwined in remarkable ways. They also discuss Dr. Stone's journey as a highly respected leader at Jacksonville State, how she balances a demanding career with an adventurous spirit, and the unforgettable places she's traveled around the world. It's a heartfelt conversation about friendship, family, leadership, and the experiences that shape our lives.

This week's episode is a special one as Amy sits down with her mom, Brenda Angel, and Jacksonville's longtime mayor, Johnny Smith. Together they share stories about family, faith, leadership, finding love later in life, and navigating life's unexpected changes with hope and grace. From Johnny's 21 years of serving as Mayor of Jacksonville to heartfelt conversations about loss, new beginnings, and the importance of community, this episode is filled with wisdom, laughter, and encouragement you won't want to miss.

Everyone knows Paul... or at least they think they do! In this episode, we're joined by our #1 fan, fellow Keller Williams agent Paul. We talk about his journey from chicken houses, to home building, and then into real estate. Along the way, he shares plenty of laughs, surprising stories, and a few things most people don't know about him. We also discuss why Paul might just be one of the luckiest people we know! If you've ever met Paul, you'll love getting to know him even better. If you haven't, you're in for a fun conversation you won't want to miss.