2026 REDnews Award Finalists Reveal the Secrets to CRE Growth and Relationship Building

Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, everybody.

Scott Carson here.

It's a great episode you're going to love here on the Nook Closure Show.

We've got two special guests, and all three of us here are in the nominations, in the running for a special award.

We're pretty excited about it.

Three great individuals who are just absolutely giving of their time and energy for We're all in the running.

What award are we all in the running for? We're all in the running for the Social Media Influencer of the Year when it comes to the RE journals or red news that you guys have heard me talk about.

We've had Mr. Johnson on here, the founder of that out of Minnesota originally.

But we're all up for the Houston Award Show here in just about a week.

Actually, a week from tonight now that I think about it.

And we're all in different fields.

We've all got a different flavor of what we do.

And when I saw... now that we were nominated for this which is exciting it's always great to be up before award uh i was like let's reach out let's have them get on here let's talk about what we're doing and just a way to spread the word so uh we've got a lovely elka waffling and then we also got the rock star sammy susan on there so i'm gonna throw it to elka let you introduce yourself first and kind of what you do and then we'll go from there ladies first though all right thank you

Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, everybody.

Scott Carson here.

It's a great episode you're going to love here on the Nook Closure Show.

We've got two special guests, and all three of us here are in the nominations, in the running for a special award.

We're pretty excited about it.

Three great individuals who are just absolutely giving of their time and energy for We're all in the running.

What award are we all in the running for? We're all in the running for the Social Media Influencer of the Year when it comes to the RE journals or red news that you guys have heard me talk about.

We've had Mr. Johnson on here, the founder of that out of Minnesota originally.

But we're all up for the Houston Award Show here in just about a week.

Actually, a week from tonight now that I think about it.

And we're all in different fields.

We've all got a different flavor of what we do.

And when I saw... now that we were nominated for this which is exciting it's always great to be up before award uh i was like let's reach out let's have them get on here let's talk about what we're doing and just a way to spread the word so uh we've got a lovely elka waffling and then we also got the rock star sammy susan on there so i'm gonna throw it to elka let you introduce yourself first and kind of what you do and then we'll go from there ladies first though all right thank you