Telling Our Stories

Hosted by Josh Johnson with Regency On The Lake, this episode of Telling Our Stories Podcast features Saj Thakkar, Head Football Coach at Davidson College, for a conversation about leadership, community, college athletics, and what makes Davidson, North Carolina such a special place to live. Coach Thakkar reflects on his first year leading the Davidson Wildcats football program and shares the valu...

In this episode of Telling Our Stories, host Josh Johnson of Regency On The Lake sits down with Chris Baucom and Brielle Barozzini of 100 Strong Productions to discuss their powerful documentary, Rising Above Helene , which chronicles the devastation, resilience, and ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina. As someone with deep roots in Ashe County and North C...

In this episode of Telling Our Stories Podcast, host Josh Johnson of Regency On The Lake sits down with Courtney Spear, Manager of the Davidson Farmers Market, to explore one of the most beloved community traditions in Davidson, North Carolina. Courtney shares the story behind the Davidson Farmers Market’s growth from just a handful of vendors to nearly 50 local farms and food producers serving th...

Welcome to Telling Our Stories, a podcast by Regency on the Lake, where conversations go beyond real estate and into the people, ideas, and communities shaping how we live. In this episode, Josh Johnson sits down with Sharon Hirsch, President & CEO of the Positive Childhood Alliance of North Carolina to talk about something that impacts all of us, whether we realize it or not, the role we play...

In this episode of the Telling Our Stories podcast, host Josh Johnson with Regency On The Lake sits down with Liz Brigham, Executive Director of the Hurt Hub at Davidson, for an in depth conversation about leadership, entrepreneurship, creativity, and community building in Davidson, Lake Norman, and the greater North Carolina region. Liz shares insight into the mission of the Hurt Hub at Davidson,...

In this episode of the Telling Our Stories podcast, host Josh Johnson of Regency on the Lake sits down with friends, colleagues, and community leaders to explore the powerful role relationships play in real estate, business, and life across Lake Norman and North Carolina’s High Country. This conversation features insights from long-time residents and professionals with deep roots in Davidson, Corn...

Welcome to another episode of Telling Our Stories Podcast, hosted by Josh Johnson of Regency on the Lake, a luxury real estate firm serving Lake Norman, Davidson, Charlotte, and the North Carolina High Country. In this episode, Josh returns to his hometown of West Jefferson, NC, to spotlight the people, places, and community spirit that make this mountain town so special. Recorded in downtown West...

Join Josh Johnson of Regency on the Lake, your local Lake Norman and High Country luxury real estate expert, as he sits down at Davidson College with Matt McKillop, head coach of the men’s basketball team, and Chris Clunie, athletic director. In this episode, we dive deep into what makes Davidson basketball and the Davidson community truly special, from leadership and team culture to giving back t...

Welcome to Telling Our Stories Podcast, where we spotlight the people, places, and businesses that make North Carolina extraordinary. In this episode, Josh Johnson of Regency on The Lake sits down with Paige Fairchild, founder of Sisters on Main in West Jefferson, NC, to hear her inspiring journey as an entrepreneur and community leader in the North Carolina High Country. Paige shares how she buil...

Welcome to Telling Our Stories, a podcast hosted by Josh Johnson, Founder of Regency on the Lake, where relationships meet real estate. Join us for an inspiring conversation with Coach Bob McKillop, legendary Davidson College basketball coach, as we explore leadership, coaching, and imagination both on and off the court. In this episode, Coach McKillop shares his unique philosophy on coaching beyo...

Welcome to Telling Our Stories, a podcast by Regency on the Lake, where relationships meet real estate. In this episode, our host Josh Johnson sits down to talk about the real side of the business — from building trust with clients to creating meaningful community connections that last long after the closing table. Joining Josh in this episode are his wife Kristy Johnson, Teacher at Community Scho...

From vision to vibrancy — this episode of Telling Our Stories, presented by Regency on the Lake, explores how creativity, collaboration, and community come together to shape the future of Lake Norman and beyond. Josh Johnson and Andrea Reeves, Co-Founders of Regency on the Lake, sit down with Justin Dionne, Executive Director of the Cain Center for the Arts, to discuss how thoughtful development a...

On this episode of the Telling Our Stories podcast, host Josh Johnson, co-founder of Regency On The Lake, sits down with Robbie Shaw, founder of Evrybdy Studios, and Hillary Lacouture, founder of Wrathbone Marketing, to explore how authenticity, storytelling, and community connection define the customer experience. Robbie, Hillary, and Josh bring their entrepreneurial perspectives to this conversa...

Welcome to Telling Our Stories, a podcast by Regency on the Lake, a premier luxury real estate firm based in the Lake Norman and greater Charlotte, North Carolina area. In this episode, Josh Johnson sits down with Cornelius Mayor Woody Washam to explore the past, present, and future of Cornelius and its surrounding communities. From family roots to the town's exciting growth, they share heartfelt...

Join Josh Johnson of Regency on the Lake as he sits down with Kim Fleming, Davidson's Economic Developer, and Jamie Justice, Town Manager, to explore what makes Davidson such a special place to live, work, and play. From community spirit and intentional town planning to schools, local businesses, and the upcoming Red Line transit project, this episode highlights why Davidson thrives as a small tow...

Thinking about buying or selling luxury real estate in North Carolina? This episode of Telling Our Stories dives deep into the world of title insurance, enhanced policies, and what out-of-state buyers need to know about the closing process in NC. Join Josh from Regency on the Lake as he sits down with Tiffany Weber (a top real estate attorney in Mooresville) and Mark Abby from Ashmont Title for an...

In this episode, Josh Johnson and Andrea Reeves sit down with Katy Kindred, the co-owner of Kindred Restaurant, along with her husband Joe, located in downtown Davidson, North Carolina. Hear about how this restaurant is vital to the Davidson community and a background on how Kindred Restaurant became a town staple! 👋 About Regency on the Lake: We specialize in luxury homes, waterfront properties,...

In our very first podcast episode, get a behind-the-scenes look at the heart of Regency on the Lake — where our passion for people, places, and real estate comes to life. From building community to navigating the industry, this is just the beginning. In this episode, Josh Johnson and Andrea Reeves sit down with Debra and Ross Nash, who are Josh's first clients, located in the greater Charlotte are...

Welcome to Regency on the Lake, where our mission is to match clients with their ideal elevated lifestyle across Lake Norman and the Blue Ridge Mountains. With over 65 years of combined real estate experience, our dedicated team specializes in luxury waterfront and mountain properties, offering personalized services built around your unique goals. In this video, get to know the passionate professi...