The Legacy Lounge with Chris and Rene

Chris and Rene are back in the Lounge!  In this episode, they catch up on life, share what they've been noticing in the real estate market lately, and drop some knowledge that'll help no matter where you are in the home buying process.

Episode 68 is LIVE ! In this episode, Chris and Rene sit down with Fred Wells to hear about his incredible legacy.  Freddy Wells has spent a lifetime building legacies. Father of Tiffany, AJ and NBA player Jaylen Wells, he joins us to talk raising champions, family, and why the grind never stops. Tune into the full episode to hear all about Fred’s amazing story. 

Episode 67 of The Legacy Lounge is LIVE!  Chris and Rene sit with Royce Clayton, former MLB shortstop of 17 seasons that was drafted by Chris’s favorite team in 1988, the San Francisco Giants.  In this episode, Royce walks us through his journey grinding to the Majors, pursuing his MLB dream, as well as his life after the league where he now coaches and invests in the next generation.  Tune into t...

Episode 66 with Chris and Rene is LIVE!  In this episode, Chris and Rene sit down with one of Sacramentos GREATEST Hip-Hop artists, C Plus. Such an honor to have true homegrown talent in The Lounge.  In this episode, Chaz walks us through his upbringing, being raised by his mother, grandmother, and brother, all the way to now where he is one of the best rappers to come out of Sacramento.  Tune int...

Chris and Rene give their monthly real estate update and share details of their recent deals as the market looks to be heating up. 

Episode 64 is LIVE!  Chris and Rene sit with Kenneth “KJ” Johnston, CEO of KJ2 Productions to hear about how he started one of the biggest production agencies in Sacramento. In this episode, KJ tells his story of how he started KJ2 productions and his process in scaling it from the ground to where he is now, traveling all across the world to work on projects with major clients.  Tune into the full...

What a way to kick off the new year, we’re back in the Lounge with a special guest! In Episode 63, Chris and Rene sit down with Carlos Tejuco, a true heavyweight in the tech world.  Carlos opens up about his early life, being raised by his father, and how his passing shaped the person he is today. He also walks us through his journey in tech from making moves at Facebook, Pinterest, and Reddit to...

First Episode of the New Year is LIVE!  Starting 2026 with a Real Estate Update. Chris and Rene detail the work they put in during the holidays and speak on their best start to the new year in over 3 years! At the end they also give their NFL first round predictions.  Tune into the full episode on all platforms!

Honored to have Brett Lawton in The Lounge with us for episode 61! In this episode Brett, the President of Lawton Construction and Restoration, shares his journey taking over his father’s company and speaks on the lessons he’s learned throughout his career building his empire.  Brett also touches on his nonprofit, Restoring Lives Foundation, that focuses on storm shelter, and infrastructure rehabi...

Chris and Rene give their November REAL ESTATE UPDATE and discuss the scope of the market as well as give their take on the proposed 50 year mortgage.  

So awesome to have our guest from episode 37, Glenn Thomas back in the lounge with us!  It has been an entire year since Glenn has been in the lounge and in this episode, he gives us an overview on all the amazing things he has been up to since the last episode! 

Episode 59 featuring Lori Perez is LIVE!  Lori is the head coach for the Sacramento State softball team. She has 25 years of experience with the program, as a player, assistant, and now head coach. Since taking over in 2014, she’s led the Hornets to a 305-268-2 record, a 122-71 mark in Big Sky play, and two conference titles (2018, 2023) Listen to the full episode to hear Lori’s story on all platf...

SOMETHING WRONG? TUNE INTO EPISODE 58 FEATURING ANH PHOONG.  The LEGENDARY Anh Phoong dives into how she has built one of the most notorious brands in Northern California. In this episode, she opens up about the hustle, grind, and the story behind the spotlight, and breaks some major news about what’s next for her journey. Tune into Episode 58 with ANH PHOONG on all platforms now!

Episode 57 featuring Charley Phung is LIVE.  Charley is the owner/founder of Chloé Cà Phê + Roastery. He is also the owner of The Drunken Dumpling and Capitol car club.   In this episode Charley goes into amazing detail about his upbringing. From facing hardship as a child to building an incredible empire with his various businesses.  Tune into Episode 57 to hear Charley’s story and make sure to c...

Real Estate Talks 7 is LIVE!  Chris and Rene’s monthly real estate update is available on all platforms. In this episode both share their experience this past month and give their two cents on the direction of the real estate market. Tune in to Episode 56 now !

Episode 55 featuring Ernesto Delgado is LIVE!  Ernesto is currently one of Sacramentos most prolific restaurateurs starting and owning restaurants such as Mayahuel, La Cosecha,  Mesa Mercado and many many more.  In this episode, Ernesto shares his incredible story of how he became a restaurateur and entrepreneur here in Sacramento and details each of his amazing restaurants as well as his exciting...

Such an honor to have 3 Legends in The Lounge for episode 54!  In this episode, founder of ArteNOM Tequila and Don Amado Mezcal Jake Lustig and founder of Enelama Tequila Melanie Shelby join us once again and give us updates on their incredible stories and exciting new spirit releases.  Additionally, we were graced with the opportunity to also have Oscar Vazquez Camarena, chemist and distiller for...

Episode 53 featuring Vince Murdock is LIVE!  In this episode, we dive into the powerful story of Vince. Originally from Michigan, Vince made the move to Sacramento to chase his MMA dreams with Team Alpha Male. But his journey goes far beyond the cage. Vince is living with Moyamoya, a rare brain condition that affects blood flow to the brain. Despite the challenges, he’s become a voice of strength...

Very grateful to have Guss Armstead back in the Lounge with us.  In this episode, Guss gifts us with incredible stories of his upbringing, family, and career.  Tune into episode 52 to hear more about Guss' amazing story. 

Episode 50 of the Legacy Lounge is LIVE!  The Legacy Lounge is back at Sac State with Joseth Dawson of Open Gym Live.  Rene and Joseth sit down with two Sac State Basketball legends Derek Lambeth & Anthony Flood.  In this episode, the 4 Sac State Basketball alum detail incredible stories of their experience at Sac State and share their opinion on the current program.  Tune into this awesome ep...

Real Estate Talks 6 is LIVE! Chris and Rene’s monthly real estate update is available on all platforms. In this episode both share their experience this past month and give their two cents on the direction of the real estate market. Tune in to Episode 49 now !

Episode 46 of the Legacy Lounge is LIVE! What a pleasure to have Julian, Veronica and Diego Cervantes - owners of Super Taco - In the Lounge with us. In this episode, Julian and Veronica walk us through the story of how they met, created Super taco and share what their vision is for the Restaurant in the future with the leadership of their sons.