The Lofty Lender with #tallmoneyman

In this episode of The Lofty Lender, host Kyle Guldenpfennig (#TallMoneyMan) sits down with Jake Stevenson, owner and principal agent of Morningside Insurance Group. Jake shares his incredible journey from being Morningside University’s first NAIA wrestling national champion to founding a rapidly growing insurance agency serving families across Iowa and Nebraska.

They discuss Jake’s transition from collegiate coaching to business ownership, the importance of educating clients about insurance, and how his wrestling mindset of discipline and teamwork drives his agency’s success. Plus, Jake offers insights into the future of auto insurance, his family-first philosophy, and his dreams of building a legacy of future leaders in the industry.

Get inspired, stay informed, and enjoy a few laughs in this engaging conversation. Don’t forget to follow The Lofty Lender on Spotify, YouTube, and wherever fine podcasts are downloaded. Use #TallMoneyMan to find clips, highlights, and more!

Join #TallMoneyMan Kyle Guldenpfennig on this episode of The Lofty Lender Podcast as he sits down with Rachel Tiskevics, a dedicated real estate agent and relocation expert with deep roots in Pella, Iowa. Rachel shares her journey from homeschooling mom to real estate professional, the values that guide her business, and her passion for helping families find not just a house, but a home. Learn how her personal relocation experiences across multiple states have shaped her empathetic approach to real estate, and discover her tips for navigating moves, building relationships, and balancing career and family.

This episode is packed with practical advice for buyers, sellers, and agents alike—don’t miss it!

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In this festive and first-of-its-kind episode of The Lofty Lender Podcast, host Kyle Guldenpfennig, aka #TallMoneyMan, sits down with none other than Santa Claus himself! 🎅

Santa brings his centuries of global experience to the mic, sharing unique insights on:
🏠 Navigating the Des Moines housing market during the holidays
❄️ Winter-friendly home features every buyer should know
🎁 Advice for first-time home buyers (straight from the North Pole!)

Whether you're buying, selling, or just enjoying some holiday cheer, Santa has tips for you. Plus, find out his favorite cookies, how he really gets into homes without chimneys, and what makes Des Moines such a special place to live.

Grab some cocoa, hit play, and let the holiday magic begin!

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In this episode of The Lofty Lender Podcast, host Kyle Guldenpfennig (#TallMoneyMan) sits down with Reyna Immerfall, a dedicated State Farm agent and community leader from Ankeny, Iowa. Reyna shares her journey from helping others as a welfare-to-work specialist to owning her own insurance agency, where she protects families and empowers her team to succeed.

Discover Reyna’s heartfelt stories about delivering peace of mind during emergencies, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the joys of her family’s annual tamale-making tradition. Plus, learn how severe weather events like derechos are reshaping the insurance landscape and why having the right coverage matters more than ever.

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation! 🎙️

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In this episode of The Lofty Lender Podcast, host Kyle Guldenpfennig, aka #TallMoneyMan, sits down with Kyle Barnes, a real estate agent, investor, and motorsports enthusiast with an incredible story. Kyle shares his journey from South Africa to Iowa, the bold career switch from car sales to real estate during a pandemic, and the values that drive his success.

Learn how he navigates the challenges of balancing family life, personal passions, and a growing real estate business. Kyle offers valuable advice for new agents, reflections on cultural differences, and insight into his long-term vision for making a meaningful impact in his community.

Whether you’re looking for inspiration, practical tips, or a fascinating story, this episode has it all. Don’t miss it!

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In this episode of The Lofty Lender, host Kyle Guldenpfennig, aka #TallMoneyMan, sits down with Brandon Reynolds from Bell Brothers to discuss the ins and outs of a career in HVAC. Starting from his early days as a residential technician to his current role as an estimator and apprenticeship instructor, Brandon shares his journey, lessons learned, and what it takes to succeed in the trades. They dive into hot topics like the upcoming refrigerant changes, the true cost-benefit of geothermal heating, and how new technologies are shaping the future of HVAC. Whether you're in the industry or just curious about HVAC, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical advice. Listen in and stay curious!

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In this episode of The Lofty Lender podcast, #TallMoneyMan Kyle Guldenpfennig chats with Jessica Molina, a dedicated real estate professional whose journey from law to real estate is rooted in family values, community connections, and a passion for client care. Jessica shares how her background in political science and law, coupled with a family history in real estate investing, shaped her approach to guiding clients through one of the most important purchases of their lives. Listen in as she talks about balancing a thriving career with motherhood, why she’s a big advocate for her hometown of Perry, Iowa, and how she helps clients navigate the complex world of real estate with confidence and ease. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or someone interested in the stories behind the career, this conversation is packed with insight and inspiration.

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In this episode of The Lofty Lender, host Kyle Guldenpfennig, aka #TallMoneyMan, welcomes mortgage expert Sara Fuller, who shares her inspiring journey from working at the American Heart Association to becoming a leader in mortgage lending. Sara opens up about her unexpected career pivot, the importance of building strong client relationships, and how core family values like hard work and integrity drive her approach to business. Sara also discusses her favorite outdoor escapes, from camping to UTV trail riding, which help her stay grounded and connected to her roots.

Together, Kyle and Sara dive into today’s mortgage industry challenges, including the impact of “trigger leads” on buyers, and share practical tips for anyone navigating the mortgage process. Tune in to hear an engaging mix of career insight, life balance, and Sara’s advice on achieving long-term success in both life and work.

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In this episode of The Lofty Lender, host Kyle #TallMoneyMan Guldenpfennig sits down with realtor Mark Bunge of RE/MAX Precision to talk about his transition from mortgage lending to real estate, sharing valuable insights from both sides of the table. Mark discusses how his background as a lender gives him a unique advantage when advising clients on homebuying and navigating complex real estate transactions. From the debate between new construction vs. historic homes to handling home inspections, Mark offers practical advice for both first-time buyers and experienced investors. Tune in to hear memorable stories from his career, learn how to prep for a smooth transaction, and get expert tips for buying or selling homes in Central Iowa.

🎧 Don't miss this episode if you're looking to buy or sell real estate and want to learn from one of the best in the business!