The Peddler Perspective

Brad & Brenda Chandler

The Peddler Perspective is a podcast about people, property, and purpose. Hosted by Brenda and Brad Chandler—partners in life and business—the show brings honest conversations from the front lines of real estate, land ownership, auctions, investing, and entrepreneurship. With roots in Southern Illinois and experience across residential, commercial, and agricultural real estate, the Chandlers sit down with guests who have lived the decisions many only talk about. From family businesses navigating succession, to landowners exploring solar or conservation programs, to investors building (and sometimes rebuilding) portfolios—this podcast focuses on perspective over perfection. You'll hear stories of growth, pivots, mistakes, and wins, all shared with transparency and respect for the work it takes to build something that lasts. Whether you're a buyer, seller, investor, farmer, business owner, or simply curious about how property decisions shape lives and communities, The Peddler Perspective is here to inform, challenge, and encourage thoughtful conversations.

  1. 1 Oct

    Passing it on: The Importance of Succession Planning with Clint Fischer

    In this episode of The Peddler Perspective, we sit down with Clint Fisher, an attorney from South Dakota who is passionate about helping farm families and businesses protect what they've worked hard to build.  In this episode we talk about why planning ahead matters, the importance of having difficult conversations with family and business partners, and how thoughtful planning can help preserve a legacy for future generations.  Whether you own a farm, a family business, land, or other valuable assets, succession and estate planning are conversations that shouldn't be put off until it's too late.  🎧 Hosted by: Brad & Brenda Chandler 👤 Guest: Clint Fischer  Key Topics Covered: ✔️The importance of succession planning ✔️Preparing the next generation to take over a family business or farm ✔️The importance of communication and having difficult conversations Connect with Clint Fischer: Website → https://clintfischer.com/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/clint-fischer-5141aa116  X → https://x.com/clintwfischer  Connect with Brad & Brenda Chandler - Property Peddler Inc: Website → https://www.propertypeddler.co/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/propertypeddler Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/property_peddler/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertypeddler/ 📌 Don't Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!

    Passing it on: The Importance of Succession Planning with Clint Fischer

  2. 24 Sept

    Growing Food, Growing Community: Inside Tasting Grace with Rebecca Krebel

    In this episode of The Peddler Perspective, we sit down with Rebecca Krebel, owner of Tasting Grace, a small business based in Waterloo focused on teaching people how to grow and cook their own food. Rebecca shares her story of growing up in agriculture in Monroe County, how her passion for food and gardening led to the creation of Tasting Grace, and what she hopes to build through the business in the years ahead. We also talk about Rebecca's involvement with the Monroe County Young Leaders Program through the Illinois Farm Bureau and her recent experience participating in the Ag Industry Tour. Rebecca gives us an inside look at what she learned, some of the experiences that stood out to her, and why connecting with others across the agriculture industry is so valuable. 🎧 Hosted by: Brad & Brenda Chandler 👤 Guest: Rebecca Krebel - Owner of Tasting Grace Key Topics Covered: ✔️Teaching others to grow and cook their own food ✔️The future of Tasting Grace ✔️Getting involved with the Monroe County Young Leaders Connect with Rebecca Krebel: Website → https://tasting-grace.square.site/home Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/tastinggrace9/ Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/tastinggrace9/ Connect with Brad & Brenda Chandler - Property Peddler Inc: Website → https://www.propertypeddler.co/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/propertypeddler Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/property_peddler/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertypeddler/ 📌 Don't Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!

    Growing Food, Growing Community: Inside Tasting Grace with Rebecca Krebel

  3. 16 Jul

    Cattle, Community & Commitment: A Conversation with David Krebel

    In this episode of The Peddler Perspective, Brad and Brenda sit down with David Krebel to talk about life on the farm and the Monroe County Cattlemen's Association. David shares his farming journey, what it's like raising cattle, and how the beef industry has changed over the years. The conversation also explores the mission of the Monroe County Cattlemen's Association, including its efforts to promote the beef industry, educate consumers, support youth involved in agriculture, and strengthen the local farming community. Whether you're a producer or simply curious about where your food comes from, this episode offers an inside look at the people and organizations working to keep agriculture thriving. 🎧 Hosted by: Brad & Brenda Chandler 👤 Guest: David Krebel Key Topics Covered: ✔️What is the Monroe County Cattlemen's Association ✔️Challenges in both grain and cattle farming ✔️Importance of agricultural organizations Connect with David Krebel: Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/p/Monroe-County-Cattlemens-Association-61555920086828/ Connect with Brad & Brenda Chandler - Property Peddler Inc: Website → https://www.propertypeddler.co/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/propertypeddler Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/property_peddler/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertypeddler/

    Cattle, Community & Commitment: A Conversation with David Krebel

  4. 2 Jul

    Boundaries, Maps, & Misconceptions: A Surveyor's Perspective

    In this episode of The Peddler Perspective, we sit down with Jason Janes, owner of Janes Surveying and a licensed surveyor in multiple states. Jason shares his journey in surveying, how Janes Surveying came to be, and the different types of surveys property owners may encounter. We talk about common misconceptions surrounding surveys, some of the unique situations he has come across, and why having accurate information about your property matters.  Whether you're buying land, selling property, working in real estate, or simply want to better understand what a survey does, this conversation provides valuable insight from someone who works with property boundaries every day.  🎧 Hosted by: Brad & Brenda Chandler 👤 Guest: Jason Janes - Owner of Janes Surveying Key Topics Covered: ✔️How Janes Surveying got started ✔️Different Types of Surveys ✔️Common Misconceptions Connect with Jason Janes: Website → https://janessurveying.com/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/janessurveying/ Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/janessurveying/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasondjanes Connect with Brad & Brenda Chandler - Property Peddler Inc: Website → https://www.propertypeddler.co/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/propertypeddler Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/property_peddler/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertypeddler/

    Boundaries, Maps, & Misconceptions: A Surveyor's Perspective

  5. 25 Jun

    CMA vs Appraisal: What's the Difference?

    In this episode of The Peddler Perspective, Brad and Brenda discuss the difference between a CMA (Comparative Market Analysis) and an Appraisal.  They discuss when to get an appraisal, the importance of knowing the local market, and market values.  Brad & Brenda also share insights from their experience in real estate and auctions, explaining why market knowledge, comparable properties, and current trends all play a role in determining value. This episode gives you great insight on the differences between a CMA and an Appraisal and what goes into determining a property's worth. 🎧 Hosted by: Brad & Brenda Chandler Key Topics Covered: ✔️The difference between a CMA and an Appraisal ✔️When to get an Appraisal ✔️The importance of knowing the local market Connect with Brad & Brenda Chandler - Property Peddler Inc: Website → https://www.propertypeddler.co/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/propertypeddler Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/property_peddler/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertypeddler/

    CMA vs Appraisal: What's the Difference?

  6. 18 Jun

    Farming, Flying, & Fermentation: A Conversation with Sean Arians

    In this episode of The Peddler Perspective, we sit down with Sean Arians. Sean is a fourth generation row crop farmer, and is currently working with the National Corn Growers Association. In this episode we discuss what the NCGA does, hot topics in agriculture, different products made from corn, and cover crops.  But there is more to Sean than just agriculture.  He also has a passion for sourdough and flying!  🎧 Hosted by: Brad & Brenda Chandler 👤 Guest: Sean Arians  Key Topics Covered: ✔️The role of the National Corn Growers Association ✔️Innovations in corn utilization ✔️Current challenges in agriculture Links Aeterra air filters: https://aer-terra.com Deodorant: https://www.oarsandalps.com/collections/mens-aluminum-free-deodorant IL Corn: https://www.ilcorn.org/conservation Connect with Sean Arians: LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanarians Connect with Brad & Brenda Chandler - Property Peddler Inc: Website → https://www.propertypeddler.co/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/propertypeddler Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/property_peddler/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertypeddler/

    Farming, Flying, & Fermentation: A Conversation with Sean Arians

  7. 11 Jun

    The Closing Table Explained: Title, Earnest Money, & Fraud Prevention

    In this episode of The Peddler Perspective, we sit down with Eian Warma. Eian is the President of Town and Country Title Company.  We cover everything from earnest money disputes, fraud and scam protection, online closings, and common misconceptions buyers and sellers have about the closing process. Whether you're buying a home, selling property, or simply curious about what happens behind the scenes, this episode offers valuable insight that can help you navigate your next transaction 🎧 Hosted by: Brad & Brenda Chandler 👤 Guest: Eian Warma - President Town & Country Title Company  Key Topics Covered: ✔️What happens when parties disagree on earnest money ✔️Common issues buyers, sellers, and agents should watch before closing ✔️Wire fraud scams and how to protect yourself Connect with Eian Warma: Website → https://tctitle.tv/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/tctitle/ Connect with Brad & Brenda Chandler - Property Peddler Inc: Website → https://www.propertypeddler.co/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/propertypeddler Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/property_peddler/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertypeddler/

    The Closing Table Explained: Title, Earnest Money, & Fraud Prevention

  8. 4 Jun

    What's Hitting the Market? Auctions, Listings, & Local Events

    On this episode of The Peddler Perspective, Brad, Brenda, and Courtney sit down to discuss what's happening at Property Peddler, Inc.  They share updates on upcoming auctions, community events, and new listings hitting the market.  The conversation also dives into one of the most common questions sellers ask: Should I sell my property through auction or a traditional listings? Brad and Brenda break down the advantages of each approach, discuss the types of property best suited for each method, and explain how market conditions can influence the decision.  Whether you're looking about buying or selling, investing, or simply want to stay informed on local real estate activity, this episode provides valuable insight into today's market and the opportunities ahead.  🎧 Hosted by: Brad & Brenda Chandler Key Topics Covered: ✔️Upcoming Auctions ✔️Listing vs an Auction ✔️Community Events Connect with Brad & Brenda Chandler - Property Peddler Inc: Website → https://www.propertypeddler.co/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/propertypeddler Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/property_peddler/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertypeddler/

    What's Hitting the Market? Auctions, Listings, & Local Events
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The Peddler Perspective is a podcast about people, property, and purpose. Hosted by Brenda and Brad Chandler—partners in life and business—the show brings honest conversations from the front lines of real estate, land ownership, auctions, investing, and entrepreneurship. With roots in Southern Illinois and experience across residential, commercial, and agricultural real estate, the Chandlers sit down with guests who have lived the decisions many only talk about. From family businesses navigating succession, to landowners exploring solar or conservation programs, to investors building (and sometimes rebuilding) portfolios—this podcast focuses on perspective over perfection. You'll hear stories of growth, pivots, mistakes, and wins, all shared with transparency and respect for the work it takes to build something that lasts. Whether you're a buyer, seller, investor, farmer, business owner, or simply curious about how property decisions shape lives and communities, The Peddler Perspective is here to inform, challenge, and encourage thoughtful conversations.

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  • Creator
    Brad & Brenda Chandler
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026
  • Show Website
    The Peddler Perspective