On the Porch: Lou Jewell: The Land Pro
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Lou Jewell has enjoyed 32 years in the land brokerage business and is licensed in North Carolina and Virginia. He’s an accredited land consultant with Land Pro Real Estate, Inc., has been an instructor for “Land 101” with RLI since 2003, and teaches 4 Land Educational Courses through Land Masters. Jewell is the author of “An Insider’s Guide to Land Investment” and has eight other books about land in the works. He’s recorded almost 300 one-hour podcasts called Let’s Talk Land which his available on Spotify & Podbean. Jewell was awarded the 2010 NC RLI Land Realtor of the Year award and the 2018 RLI Carolinas Chapter Realtor of the Year award. He is a former 2nd Lieutenant in the NC Army National Guard.
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