Ask Charleston - with Brett Kelley

Ask Charleston

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Charleston is one of the fastest-growing cities in America — and Ask Charleston goes behind the scenes with the people building it. From restaurant owners and developers to park directors, entrepreneurs, and community leaders, host Brett Kelley sits down with the locals shaping the Holy City. Real conversations. Big ideas. Everything you didn't know you needed to know about living, working, and thriving in the Charleston Tri-County area.

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Ask Charleston - with Brett Kelley

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Why Your Charleston Home Insurance Just Doubled ft. BJ Guido 06.05.2026 33:18

Insurance used to be a closing-day formality. In Charleston in 2026, it can blow up the deal before you ever get to the closing table. In Episode 2 of Ask Charleston, host Brett Kelley sits down with BJ Guido, Managing Partner of Coastal Living Consultants and one of the most trusted insurance brokers in the Tri-County. BJ founded Coastal Living Consultants in 2015 after a career in financial plan...

The Truth About Buying a Home in Charleston ft. Matt Mieras 24.04.2026 38:17

Most people think buying a home is the agent's job. But the person who actually makes it all possible? The lender. In this first episode of Ask Charleston, host Brett Kelley sits down with Matt Mieras, a 23-year mortgage veteran and one of Charleston's most trusted lenders. Matt's team has closed over 3,500 loans totaling nearly a billion dollars in just the last five years. Together,...

Welcome to Ask Charleston 13.04.2026 0:42

Charleston is one of the fastest-growing cities in America and Ask Charleston goes behind the scenes with the people building it. From restaurant owners and developers to park directors, entrepreneurs, and community leaders, host Brett Kelley sits down with the locals shaping the Holy City. Real conversations. Big ideas. Everything you didn't know about living, working, and thriving in the Cha...