Behind the Closing Table

Real Conversations. Real Stories. Real Estate Beyond the Transaction.

Every closing has a story. Behind the Closing Table is where those stories are told.

Hosted by Matt Brady, the podcast features Realtors, lenders, attorneys, financial advisors, builders, inspectors, and other industry professionals who help people navigate one of life's biggest financial decisions.

Each episode goes beyond the transaction to explore the journey behind successful professionals, the lessons they've learned, what makes their approach unique, and practical advice that helps buyers, sellers, homeowners, and fellow real estate professionals make smarter decisions.

Whether you're buying your first home, selling your current one, investing in real estate, or simply want to learn from experienced professionals, Behind the Closing Table gives you a seat at the conversation.

Interested in Being a Guest?

We're always looking for knowledgeable professionals with great stories and valuable insights to share. Episodes are recorded remotely on Riverside, typically last 20–30 minutes, and our production team handles all editing while creating short-form social media clips you can use for your own marketing.

Think you'd be a great fit? We'd love to hear from you

Behind the Closing Table With Stephen Cooley: 37 Years 17000 Clients and the Secrets to Lasting in Real Estate

Behind the Closing Table With Stephen Cooley: 37 Years 17000 Clients and the Secrets to Lasting in Real Estate

1989 to 2026, 700 homes sold this year alone. Matt Brady talks survival, marketing and brand with Stephen Cooley. ...more

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August 20, 202611 min read

Behind the Closing Table With Rick Trexel: Thirteen Years in Charleston and What It Takes to Last

Behind the Closing Table With Rick Trexel: Thirteen Years in Charleston and What It Takes to Last

Beef O'Brady's to Coldwell Banker Charleston. Matt Brady talks market strategy and hustle with Rick Trexel. ...more

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August 18, 202612 min read

Behind the Closing Table With Bruce Allen: UFC Ref Craft Beer Veteran and Straight Shooting Realtor

Behind the Closing Table With Bruce Allen: UFC Ref Craft Beer Veteran and Straight Shooting Realtor

Iowa farm values, UFC officiating, 8 years running a bar. Matt Brady talks real estate and sales with Bruce. ...more

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August 07, 20269 min read

Behind the Closing Table With Caroline Whiteside: HR Career Lessons and Real Talk on Buying and Selling Now

Behind the Closing Table With Caroline Whiteside: HR Career Lessons and Real Talk on Buying and Selling Now

HR pro turned Carolinas realtor shares what buyers and sellers get wrong. Matt Brady talks market with Caroline. ...more

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August 06, 202611 min read

Behind the Closing Table With Charlie Lane: What a Closing Attorney Actually Does and Why It Matters

Behind the Closing Table With Charlie Lane: What a Closing Attorney Actually Does and Why It Matters

Title, money, fraud prevention, solar liens. Matt Brady talks closing law with Charlie Lane of Lane Law. ...more

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August 06, 202610 min read

Behind the Closing Table With Nick May: From Research Chemist to Charlotte Real Estate Team Leader

Behind the Closing Table With Nick May: From Research Chemist to Charlotte Real Estate Team Leader

R&D chemist turned Charlotte top agent, 7 years in. Matt Brady talks bourbon, buyers, and building wealth. ...more

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August 04, 202610 min read

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