Episode 139: Iran Ceasefire: Relief or Another Economic Shock?

Episode 139: Iran Ceasefire: Relief or Another Economic Shock?

Is the Iran ceasefire really holding, and what does it mean for your wallet? KT Temple and Kent Temple break down the latest developments in the Iran conflict, falling oil prices, inflation concerns, mortgage rates, and what homebuyers should expect moving forward. Get the insights you need to understand how global events could impact the economy, real estate market, and your financial decisions.

Episode 138: The Trillion Dollar Question for Elon Musk

In this episode, KT Temple and Kent Temple break down the explosive SpaceX IPO, Elon Musk's trillion-dollar empire, and the growing debate surrounding AI valuations. From Nasdaq rule changes and retirement fund exposure to the staggering reality of what a trillion dollars actually looks like, this conversation dives deep into the forces shaping today's markets. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or simply fascinated by the future of technology, this episode delivers insights, controversy, and plenty of eye-opening moments.

Episode 137: The Market Isn’t Broken, It’s Just Confused

In this “State of the Market” episode, Kent Temple and Joseph Klosik break down the real forces shaping today’s housing market, from stubborn inflation and high interest rates to weakening consumer confidence and slowing home sales. Despite the uncertainty, they highlight a resilient economy supported by strong employment and continued demand, along with why real estate remains one of the most powerful long-term wealth builders. The key takeaway: agents who understand the “why” behind the headlines and position themselves as educated advisors will win in any market.

Episode 136: The House Always Wins

Sports betting has gone from a Vegas-only pastime to a multi-billion-dollar industry available at the tap of a screen. In this episode, KT Temple and Kent Temple dive into the rapid rise of sports gambling and prediction markets, exploring how they impact young adults, personal finances, homeownership, and even the integrity of sports and public events. From parlays and insider information to real-world examples of manipulation, this conversation uncovers the hidden risks behind one of the fastest-growing industries in America.

Episode 135: How a Garage Brewery Became a Local Landmark

On this episode of the TNT Business Podcast, hosts KT Temple and Kent Temple sit down with Scott Plemmons, owner of Hoptown Brewing, to discuss his journey from a 30-year corporate career at Lowe's to building one of Mooresville’s most popular breweries. Scott shares lessons on entrepreneurship, community building, adapting to changing consumer trends, and how passion and persistence helped turn a homebrewing hobby into a thriving business.