Grand Rapids House and Home

Grand Rapids House and Home (GRHH) is a hub for showcasing Grand Rapids, Michigan as the world class city that it is. Prior to our return to Grand Rapids from Washington State, we embarked on an extensive journey of exploration. The burning question on our minds was, "How has this city transformed in the 16 years we've been away?" Our return was met with a delightful revelation – Grand Rapids had evolved into a forward-thinking community that values the arts, celebrates diversity, and fosters a strong sense of community. We also discovered a deep-seated passion for exceptional design and architecture within this vibrant community. As real estate agents with 9 years of experience we were surprised that this element of West Michigan was absent in online searches. Our mission at GRHH is two-fold: to spotlight the compassionate and intentional leaders within our local area and to showcase the very best of Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids House and Home is a leisure podcast hosted by Matt and Kate Goldman, with 13 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Matt and Kate Goldman hosts Grand Rapids House and Home, a leisure show with 13 episodes published.

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  Episode #1

  Michigan on the Rise: Why Grand Rapids Landed on the NAR 2025 Hot List

  Feb 3, 202541 minS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Grand Rapids just landed on the <b>National Association of Realtors' Top 10 Housing Hot Spots for 2025</b>—but what does that mean for you? In this episode, Matt, Kate, and Sam break down the data, trends, and insider insights on why Michigan is a <b>prime market for buyers, sellers, and investors alike.</b></p><p> <b>What’s Driving Michigan’s Housing Boom?</b></p>Lower mortgage rates compared to the national averageMillennial homeownership is skyrocketingJob growth and new construction at a 20-year highNet migration bringing thousands of new residents<p>Whether you're...

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  Episode #5

  The Sam Wahl Experience

  Sep 21, 202437 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode of the Grand Rapids House and Home Podcast, we’re excited to introduce Sam Wahl, the newest member of our team.</p><p>Sam’s journey is a unique one, shaped by his early years growing up in a musical family, which led him to become a Rock and Rolla. His passion for music took him on tour across the country before he eventually settled in Chicago and transitioned into a career as a restauranteur.</p><p>When Sam shifted his focus to real estate, he carried over his love for...

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  Episode #4

  Linda and Jim Jones on Building the Grand Rapids Food Co-op: A Community-Owned Revolution

  Aug 8, 202434 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode of the Grand Rapids House and Home Podcast, we chat with Linda and Jim Jones, seasoned experts in cooperative business models. They're spearheading an exciting initiative to launch the Grand Rapids Food Co-op—a full-service grocery store owned by the community and built on the principles of cooperation and democracy.<br/><br/>With nearly 800 member-owners, the GRFC is set to change the way Grand Rapids shops, putting people before profit. As Linda puts it, "Co-ops are working to bring democracy to capitalism."<br/><br/>Tune in to learn more about th...

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  Episode #3

  Matt Goldman: From Yoga to the Removal of Racially Restrictive Covenants, an interview.

  Jun 27, 202439 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode of "Grand Rapids House and Home," Matt Goldman takes center stage to share his unique and inspiring professional journey. <br/><br/>Matt begins by reminiscing about his early days at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, where he learned the principles of luxury hospitality. <br/><br/>He then explores his diverse experiences, from earning his yoga teacher training certification to working as a concierge on the exclusive island of Lanai. <br/>Matt also dives into his impactful work in Bellingham, WA, where he focused on removing racially restrictive covenants from homes. <br/>...

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  Episode #2

  From Luxury Hotels to Handcrafted Ice Cream Sandwiches: An Interview with Kate Goldman

  May 27, 202431 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode of the Grand Rapids House and Home Podcast, we turn the tables and put our very own Kate Goldman in the hot seat. Join us as Kate shares her intriguing journey, from the bustling streets of Chicago to the remote beaches of Lana’i, Hawaii, and the majestic Cascade Mountains of Bellingham, Washington. Kate reflects on her diverse career path that has ultimately led her to become the Grand Rapids real estate rock star she is today.</p><p><br/></p><p>Tune in to the latest episode of the Gr...

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