In this episode of The Local Lens, Jamie Forrest interviews Seth Malott, a veteran real estate agent based in Rapid City with over 17 years of experience. Seth opens up about his path into real estate, local market dynamics, and the impact of external forces like the Air Force base and short-term rentals. What truly sets him apart is his mission-driven mindset—he’s deeply involved in community efforts like Tour Delights and hosts the Sober City podcast, where he shares powerful stories of recovery and hope. Whether you're in real estate or just looking for life inspiration, this episode is a must-listen.

🎧 Hosted by: Jamie Forrest

👤 Guest: Seth Malott – Realtor & Community Advocate Seth Malott brings over 17 years of real estate experience and a heart for service to his work. Based in Rapid City, he combines real estate knowledge with a strong sense of community, reflected in his podcast Sober City and various outreach programs.

💡 Key Topics Covered:

✔️ Seth's unique journey into real estate ✔️ Market insights for buyers and sellers in Rapid City

✔️ How the Air Force base influences the local housing market

✔️ The rising challenges of vacation rentals

✔️ Creative marketing strategies for real estate success

✔️ Tour Delights: Combining home tours with community giving

✔️ Why Seth started the Sober City podcast

✔️ Positivity, gratitude, and resilience as tools for life

📇 Connect with Seth Malott:

📱 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/sethsgrams/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/searchwithseth/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/sobercitypod

🎙 Follow Jamie Forrest:

🌎 Website → https://jamieforrest.exprealty.com/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/JamieEXPRealty

🔗 LinkedIn → https://jamieforrest.exprealty.com/
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In this episode of The Local Lens, host Jamie Forrest speaks with Kelsie Ehresmann, founder of Crafted Interiors and a 21-year veteran of the interior design industry. Kelsie shares her journey from aspiring designer to local business owner and talks about current trends, creating meaningful client experiences, and why professional installation is crucial to successful design. Whether you’re redesigning a room or seeking new ideas, this episode is packed with tips to help you transform your home with purpose and style.

🎧 Hosted by: Jamie Forrest

👤 Guest: Kelsie Ehresmann – Founder of Crafted Interiors Kelsie Ehresmann is an expert interior designer known for combining style and function through personalized design. At her Aberdeen-based studio, Crafted Interiors, she helps clients turn their houses into dream homes.

💡 Key Topics Covered:

✔️ Kelsie’s 21-year journey in interior design

✔️ What makes a great customer experience in design

✔️ Today’s most popular interior design trends

✔️ The critical role of installation in any project

✔️ Inspiration through real-life projects and client stories

📇 Connect with Kelsie Ehresmann:

🌐 Website → https://craftedinteriorssd.com/

📱 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kelsieehresmann/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelsie-ehresmann-88b82b342/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kelsie.ehresmann/

🎙 Follow Jamie Forrest:

🌎 Website → https://jamieforrest.exprealty.com/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/JamieEXPRealty

🔗 LinkedIn → https://jamieforrest.exprealty.com/

🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!

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In this episode of The Local Lens, Jamie Forrest interviews Nash Colberg, a Licensed Real Estate Agent from Watertown, South Dakota. Nash shares his journey into the industry—shaped by a family legacy in sales, a pivotal college project, and the guidance of key mentors. He dives into practical tips for property renovations, discusses trends in the local market, and highlights the challenges first-time buyers face. Nash also introduces The Growing Business Collective, a local initiative he co-founded that promotes South Dakota businesses and community stories through high-impact video content.

🎧 Hosted by: Jamie Forrest

👤 Guest: Nash Colberg – Licensed Real Estate Agent, Haugan Nelson Realty

Nash Colberg is a passionate real estate professional who brings a unique blend of family-rooted sales experience and creative community vision to his work. A licensed agent with Haugan Nelson Realty, Nash is committed to helping clients make informed decisions in the Watertown real estate market. Beyond his professional role, Nash co-founded The Growing Business Collective, a local media initiative that shines a light on positive stories and business growth across South Dakota.

💡 Key Topics Covered:

✔️ How Nash got started in real estate

✔️ Renovation tips for maximizing property value

✔️ What’s happening in the Watertown housing market

✔️ Overview of The Growing Business Collective

✔️ First-time home buyer challenges and solutions

✔️ How to collaborate with Nash on real estate or creative projects

📇 Connect with Nash Colberg:

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/nash-colberg-32796522b/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/nash.colberg.9/

🌐 Website → https://www.haugannelson.com/

🎙 Follow Jamie Forrest:

🌎 Website → https://jamieforrest.exprealty.com/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/JamieEXPRealty

🔗 LinkedIn → https://jamieforrest.exprealty.com/

🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!

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