REALTORS® Stepping Up: Grassroots Disaster Response with Eric Kistner

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What happens when disaster strikes and traditional relief efforts fall short? In this episode, Leigh Brown teams up with Eric Kistner to discuss the challenges of Western North Carolina’s housing crisis and the innovative solutions to helping displaced families. Plus, hear the story of black mold-infested campers meant for disaster relief and how temporary tractor sheds became an unexpected lifesaver. Tune in for inspiration and a fresh perspective on making a difference!

Key takeaways to listen for

How a simple idea evolved into an effective housing solution for displaced families
Understanding the limitations of FEMA, flood insurance, and bureaucratic red tape
How ordinary people can mobilize resources faster than large organizations
Ways to leverage real estate networks to coordinate relief and rebuild communities
Practical steps listeners can take to support ongoing relief efforts and make a tangible impact

Resources mentioned in this episode

About Eric Kistner

Eric is a Business Coach and Tennessee Real Estate Academy Owner & Director of Instruction. With a degree in economics and political science from King University, Eric is the managing broker of Bridge Pointe Real Estate and Auction. He brings a unique perspective to the local real estate market as a licensed broker, contractor, and auctioneer. He served as the 2017 president of the Northeast Tennessee Real Estate Association of REALTORS®, and in 2018, he was honored with the prestigious Netar REALTOR® of the Year Award. He’s a graduate of the National Association of Realtors® Leadership Academy and is committed to lifelong learning.

Eric holds several real estate designations, including CRS, GRI, EPRO, NCC, and RCC. He’s also a certified real estate coach by Leigh Brown, a certified Distance Education instructor, and a certified Tennessee education instructor. Beyond his professional achievements, Eric actively contributes to his community. He serves as the chairman of the Holston Valley Medical Center and is a founding member of the HVMC Patient Advisory Task Force. He’s also a valued board member for the Move to Kingsport and Kingsport Façade Grant Committees.

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