Episodes

This week on Sake & Hot Tubs , Lisa and Fred sit down with Jason Jennings — local Realtor, master networker, and one of the biggest champions of the community you’ll meet. Jason shares his journey of moving from Texas for his...

This week on Sake & Hot Tubs , we’re wrapping up our International Women’s Month series with a conversation that brings it all home. Lisa sits down with Traci Jennings from RE/MAX Real Estate Center to talk about real estate,...

This week on Sake & Hot Tubs , we continue our International Women’s Month series celebrating incredible women in our community. Lisa sits down with Klynn Lynn , a seasoned with grit Realtor whose passions go far beyond real ...

This week on Sake & Hot Tubs , we’re kicking off our International Women’s Month series with someone who truly embodies what it means to love where you live. Lisa sits down with Renée Klaus , an Ames native and local Realtor ...

Strong mindset. Strong pours. Strong episode. Jake “The Saiyan” Bower joins Lisa and Fred to talk mindset, hustle, and balancing multiple businesses while staying fight-ready. 🥊💦 This episode is all about discipline, growth, ...

Lisa and Fred are joined by Jason Ponsonby , Senior Vice President of Company Production at American Pacific Mortgage , for a conversation all about leadership, growth, and knowing when it’s time to pivot. They dive into what...

This week on Sake & Hot Tubs , Lisa heads to the sunshine state and sits down with longtime college friend Laura Foster for a heartfelt conversation straight from her beautiful home in Destin, Florida . 🌴 They talk about frie...

This episode is a little different — and a lot meaningful. Fred is joined by his best friend Dore , actually sitting in a hot tub with cigars in hand, for a real, unfiltered conversation about friendship, loyalty, and being t...

This week in the tub, we’re joined by Garren Zanker , owner of the Jewell Market , for a conversation that’s all about community, heart, and showing up where it matters. Garren shares how he became deeply involved in the Jewe...

Lisa and Fred dive into the idea that you don’t have to love 100% of a home to buy it. 👀 They talk through the reality that most buyers fall in love with about 80% of a house — and how a renovation loan can help you transform...

Lisa flies solo this week and is joined by two incredible Realtors, Sharon Johnson & Sarah Laaser-Webb from RE/MAX Real Estate Center for an honest & refreshing conversation! They dive into what truly makes a great agent, wha...

In this episode, Fred and Lisa kick off the new year with some real talk straight from the inspiration tub. No resolutions. No waiting for Monday. Just the Five-Second Rule , a little discipline, and the reminder that motivat...

In Episode 6, Lisa and Fred slip into the hot tub to stir up two of their favorite topics: sake and mortgages . This week they break down: The surprising conversation around a 50-year mortgage The delicious differences betwee...

In this episode, we hop into the tub with the radiant Cyndi Gryte — a woman who somehow manages to mix community, creativity, and craft cocktails with pure magic. 🍸✨ We dive into what inspires her, how she brings people toget...

Things get sizzling in the hot tub as we welcome our first guest — the one and only Brooks Reynolds , founder of BaconFest and all-around good-time guy. From bacon grease to big laughs, we talk about community, connection, an...

Grab your sake and settle in — this week we're diving into Lisa's story! From lesson plans to loan plans, she shares how her background in education shaped the way she connects, teaches, and champions her clients in the mortg...

Grab a drink, dip your toes in, and get to know your co-host Fred—lover of sake, master of tub talk, and the soul behind the steam. In this episode, we dive into Fred’s story: how he got here, what keeps him bubbling, and why...

Welcome to Sake & Hot Tubs with Fred and Lisa. Where big ideas start small, just like conversations shared over a glass of sake and a soak in the hot tub. This isn’t just another real estate podcast. We’ve created our own inc...