Aleena Merilien & Nina Burkdoll

The Unraveled

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Welcome to 'The Unraveled Podcast,' where we unravel the intricate threads of real estate, life, business, women in business, and woman empowerment. Join us on a journey of discovery as we navigate the world of real estate, offering valuable insights, while also delving deep into the multifaceted aspects of life and entrepreneurship. Tune in for a blend of expertise, empowerment, and real-life stories, as we unravel the secrets to success in these diverse realms, one episode at a time.

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Author

Aleena Merilien & Nina Burkdoll

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Business

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Latest episode

Apr 30, 2025

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Episodes

What do You do When Everything Seems to be Crumbling in Your Hands? 30.04.2025

Sometimes deals just fall through, and sometimes they shatter along the way and leave metaphorical splinters in your hands. In this episode, Aleena and Nina address how to deal with that when it happens.

How do You Balance Your Work and Personal Life? 23.04.2025

It's important not to let your job take over your life! In this episode Nina and Aleena talk about work/life balance and how to avoid burnout.

What are Some Challenges of Being a Woman in Real Estate? 16.04.2025

Like it or not, sexism is still a very real and active problem across the world. In this episode Aleena and Nina talk about the various advantages and pitfalls that come with being a woman in the real estate business.

What are Some Myths about Real Estate Agents? 09.04.2025

Welcome to 'The Unraveled Podcast,' where we unravel the intricate threads of real estate, life, business, women in business, and woman empowerment. Join us on a journey of discovery as we navigate the world of real estate, offering valuable insights, while also delving deep into the multifaceted aspects of life and entrepreneurship. Tune in for a blend of expertise, empowerment, and real-life sto...

What’s New with Aleena & Nina? Life Updates & Big Changes! 02.04.2025

In this episode, Aleena and Nina sit down for a personal catch-up, sharing exciting life updates, challenges, and what’s next for them. From business moves to personal milestones, get an inside look at what’s been happening behind the scenes!

Is Modern Dating a Disaster? Aleena Shares Her Wild Experience about being a 2nd wife! 26.03.2025

In this short episode, Aleena spills the tea on her latest wild dating experience. From unexpected twists to hilarious (and maybe cringe-worthy) moments, she breaks it all down. Is modern dating just getting worse, or is there still hope? Tune in and let us know your thoughts in the comments!

Are You Making These Costly Real Estate Mistakes? 19.03.2025

In this episode, we break down the most common mistakes buyers and sellers make in real estate—and how to avoid them! From pricing pitfalls to negotiation blunders, we’re sharing insider tips to help you navigate the market like a pro. Don’t miss these crucial insights that could save you time, money, and stress in your next transaction!

What’s the Craziest Real Estate Story You’ve Ever Heard? 12.03.2025

In this episode, we’re sharing some of the wildest, funniest, and most unbelievable real estate stories we’ve experienced firsthand! From shocking showings to nightmare transactions, you won’t believe what happens behind the scenes in this industry. Tune in for some laughs, lessons, and maybe a few jaw-dropping moments!

Is Your Business Partner the Right Fit? Lessons from Our Experience 05.03.2025

Choosing the right business partner can make or break your success. In this episode, we share our personal experiences—both wins and lessons learned—on finding the right (and wrong) partners. From trust to vision alignment, we cover what really matters. Don’t make these mistakes!

What’s the Best Advice for Your 20s and 30s? 26.02.2025

Your 20s and 30s are filled with big decisions—career moves, relationships, finances, and personal growth. In this episode, we break down the best advice for navigating these years with confidence, learning from mistakes, and setting yourself up for long-term success. Whether you're figuring it all out or just need a fresh perspective, this conversation is for you!

Are These Real Estate Myths Costing You Money? 19.02.2025

There’s a lot of misinformation out there when it comes to buying, selling, and investing in real estate. In this episode, we’re breaking down the biggest real estate myths, separating fact from fiction, and helping you make smarter decisions. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a seller, or an investor, you won’t want to miss this one!

When Friendships End: Why Do Breakups Hurt Just as Much? 12.02.2025

Friend breakups can be just as painful—if not more—than romantic ones. But why do we rarely talk about them? In this episode, we dive into the emotional weight of losing a close friend, the reasons friendships fall apart, and how to heal and move forward. Whether you’ve outgrown a friendship, faced betrayal, or simply drifted apart, this conversation will help you navigate the complex feelings tha...

Affordable Housing: Is there a housing Crisis? 05.02.2025

Affordable housing is a hot-button issue affecting buyers, renters, and investors alike. In this episode, we dive into the root causes of the crisis, explore innovative solutions, and discuss the role policymakers, developers, and everyday homeowners can play in making housing more accessible. Can we really fix this problem, or is it too far gone? Tune in as we break it all down.

Is Homeownership Really Worth It? The True Costs & Benefits 29.01.2025

Buying a home is often seen as the ultimate financial goal, but is it really the best move for everyone? In this episode, we break down the real costs of homeownership, from mortgages and maintenance to long-term wealth-building. We’ll explore whether renting might be the smarter choice and discuss what to consider before making the leap. Tune in for an honest conversation about the pros, cons, an...

Do You Really Need a Home Inspection? 22.01.2025

Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make, so why skip a home inspection? In this episode of The Unraveled , we’re breaking down why home inspections are essential, what they can uncover, and how they save you money and stress in the long run. Don’t sign on the dotted line without listening first!

Are You Charging What You’re Worth? A Guide to Knowing Your Value in Business 15.01.2025

How do you determine your worth in business? In this episode, we tackle one of the biggest challenges for real estate agents and business owners—figuring out what to charge for your services. We'll explore strategies for understanding your value, setting prices with confidence, and avoiding the common pitfalls of undervaluation. If you've ever questioned whether you're charging enough or worried a...

Is College Still Worth It? Do You Really Need a Degree? 08.01.2025

College has long been seen as the golden ticket to success, but is it the only path in today’s world? Whether you're considering a trade, diving into entrepreneurship, or following a non-traditional career, the answer might surprise you. Let’s unpack the pros, cons, and everything in between to help you find the path that aligns with your goals.

How Can You Invest in Real Estate? Exploring Different Strategies for Success 18.12.2024

In this episode, we break down three of the most popular ways to invest in real estate: buying and flipping, owning rental properties, and everything in between. We discuss the pros and cons of each strategy, including potential returns, risks, and the level of commitment required. Whether you're looking for quick profits through flipping or long-term income with rental properties, this episode wi...

Handling Client Disputes: What Sacrifices Do Real Estate Agents Have to Make? 11.12.2024

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of real estate agents and the tough situations they face when client disputes arise. From managing difficult negotiations to balancing professional ethics and personal sacrifices, we explore how agents navigate these challenges. What does it take to maintain trust and integrity in a high-stakes environment, and how do they protect their well-being while...

Are You Ready for the Market Shift? Mastering Change as a Real Estate Agent 04.12.2024

In this episode, we dive into the strategies every real estate agent needs to navigate market fluctuations with confidence. From understanding economic trends to preparing your clients for changing conditions, we’re breaking down how to stay adaptable and thrive in any market. Whether you're a seasoned agent or just starting out, tune in for practical tips and insights to future-proof your career...

Are Unprofessional Agents Hurting Your Real Estate Deals? 27.11.2024

In this episode of The Unraveled , we dive into the challenges of working with unprofessional agents in real estate transactions. From missed deadlines and poor communication to lack of knowledge and integrity, we explore how these issues can derail deals and damage client relationships. Tune in as I share personal experiences, tips on handling these situations, and strategies to protect your repu...

Debunking Real Estate Myths: What’s Really Holding You Back? 20.11.2024

In this episode, we dive into some of the biggest myths and misconceptions about buying and selling real estate. From the myth of needing a 20% down payment to the reality of hidden costs like inspections and closing fees, we’re breaking down the barriers that might be holding you back from achieving your real estate goals. Tune in to learn the facts and get empowered to make informed decisions in...

Are You Really Meant to Work with Everyone? 13.11.2024

In this episode of The Unraveled, we dive into the reality of rejection and losing clients. Not every client is the right fit, and that’s okay! Join us as we discuss how to handle rejection with grace, identify the clients who align with your values, and move forward with confidence in your business. Learn how losing the wrong clients can create space for the right ones and why embracing this trut...

Who Helped You Get Here? The Power of Mentorship & Influential People 06.11.2024

In this episode, we dive into the significance of mentorship and the people who have shaped our journey—both in our careers and personal lives. From the guidance of seasoned mentors to the inspiration from unexpected connections, we explore the pivotal moments, lessons learned, and the impact of having the right people in your corner. Whether you’re looking to find a mentor or reflecting on those...

Dealing with Difficult Clients: How Do You Stay Professional and Keep Your Sanity? 30.10.2024

In this episode of The Unraveled , we’re diving into the challenges of working with difficult clients. Whether you’re in real estate, business, or any service industry, handling tough clients can test your patience and professionalism. I'll share practical tips for managing expectations, setting boundaries, and maintaining your peace of mind while still delivering top-notch service. Tune in to lea...

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