Between Two Doors
Between Two Doors
Dive into the heart of real estate with "Between Two Doors," where stories of ambition, perseverance, and success unfold with every episode. Hosted by Nate Carver, a distinguished mortgage advisor and Veteran of the US Army, this podcast offers a unique window into the lives and careers of real estate professionals. Nate's rich background, from his military service to his commitment to community through bee rescue and outdoor adventures, sets the stage for engaging conversations and insightful discussions. "Between Two Doors" isn't just about the mechanics of buying and selling properties; it's a celebration of the journeys that define the real estate industry. Listeners will gain rare insights into the challenges faced by realtors, the triumphs that mark their success, and the lessons learned along the way. Powered by ProLending Mortgage, LLC, this podcast stands at the intersection of professional expertise and personal passion, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the real estate world. Whether you're a seasoned investor, a new homeowner, or simply fascinated by real estate, "Between Two Doors" invites you to explore the narratives that inspire and shape the industry. Join Nate Carver as he navigates these stories, offering a mix of practical advice, industry secrets, and inspiring tales that resonate with professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Between Two Doors

Recent Episodes

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Aug. 28, 2026

Episode 69: Bruce Norwood Makes Commercial Real Estate Investing Make Sense in North Texas

In this episode of Between Two Doors, Nate Carver talks with Bruce Norwood about what changes when a buyer or investor starts thinking beyond residential real estate and into commercial property. Bruce breaks down commercial investing in plain language, including why the numbers matter, how cap rates and rent rolls shape value, and why location, traffic, rooftops, and tenant quality can make or break a deal. Bruce also shares practical guidance for North Texas buyers, business owners, and first
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Aug. 13, 2026

Episode 68: Kasi Taylor Helps Business Owners Get Mortgage-Ready With Clean Books

In this episode of Between Two Doors, Kasi Taylor of Boring Bookkeeping helps business owners understand why clean books matter before they apply for a mortgage. Kasi and Nate talk about profit and loss statements, separated business accounts, receipts, write-offs, taxes, and the bookkeeping habits that can make self-employed borrowers easier to approve. Listen as Kasi explains how monthly bookkeeping, clean P&Ls, CPA coordination, and organized records reduce stress and help business owners ma
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Aug. 6, 2026

Episode 67: Randy Akins, The Riding Realtor, Helps Buyers Find Home in Wise County

In this episode of Between Two Doors, Randy Akins brings together Harley-Davidson culture, Air Force service, country-road perspective, and North Texas real estate. Known as The Riding Realtor, Randy shares how motorcycles, hospitality, sales, and service shaped the way he helps buyers and sellers feel clear, prepared, and cared for. Watch as Randy and Nate talk Paradise, Wise County, Tarrant County, country living, buyer goals, timing the market, and why real estate is still about helping
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July 7, 2026

Episode 63: Is Solar right for you? Solar Savings, Batteries, and Smarter Home Energy

Solar is no longer just a door-knocker pitch or a distant future idea. In this episode of Between Two Doors, Nate Carver sits down with Daniel Lynch, co-founder of SolarLink, to talk through what homeowners should understand before choosing solar: roof condition, utility rules, battery storage, financing structures, insurance, and the difference between older solar loans and newer subscription-style options. Daniel brings a clear, homeowner-first perspective to a topic that often gets buried un
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June 25, 2026

Episode 66: Jim Duquette on Rockwall Growth, Grit, and Real Estate Leadership

In this episode of Between Two Doors, Jim Duquette brings 18 years of real estate experience and a grounded view of Rockwall, North Texas, and changing markets. Jim shares how politics, leadership, coaching, and early-career lessons shaped the way he helps clients and agents move forward with clarity instead of fear. Listen as Jim and Nate talk Rockwall growth, new construction, lakefront living, golf-course communities, AI in real estate, and the mindset buyers and sellers need in any market.
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June 17, 2026

Episode 64: Audrey Rose on Finding Home on Alabama's Gulf Coast

Audrey Rose brings a true local's view of Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Baldwin County real estate. In this episode of Between Two Doors, she shares how growing up around the Alabama coast, building a career in hospitality, and competing in fitness shaped the way she serves buyers, sellers, investors, and vacation-home clients who want more than a transaction. Listen as Audrey explains the lifestyle behind coastal ownership, from boating and local restaurants to family tourism and the growing

Nate Carver

Mortgage Loan Officer

Meet Nate Carver: Your Guide on the Real Estate Journey
Welcome to the heart of "Between Two Doors," where Nate Carver, a dedicated mortgage expert, veteran, and passionate outdoorsman, brings the world of real estate to life. Nate's unique blend of professional expertise and personal passions makes him the perfect guide for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of buying, selling, or investing in property.

About Nate
Background: Nate's journey is one of service and achievement. From achieving the rank of Eagle Scout to serving with distinction in the United States Army, Nate has always been driven by a commitment to excellence and leadership. His experiences have shaped his approach to real estate, where he emphasizes integrity, expertise, and a deep understanding of the client's needs.

Professional Expertise: With a degree in religious studies and a decorated military career, Nate brings a diverse skill set to his role as a mortgage advisor. His expertise is backed by Premier Lending, Inc., where he ensures clients receive the best advice and service for their mortgage needs.

Personal Passions: Outside of work, Nate is an avid beekeeper, sailor, fisherman, and gardener. His love for the outdoors and commitment to community service, including local charities and bee rescue, reflect his belief in the importance of giving back and staying connected to nature.

Why Listen to Nate?
Insider Knowledge: Nate's insights into the real estate and mortgage industries are invaluable, whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor.

Inspiring Stories: Through "Between Two Doors," Nate shares not just his knowledge, but also his passion for real estate, offering listeners engaging stories, practical advice, and a unique perspective on what it means to find your place in the world.

Community Connection: Nate's dedication to community and service shines through in everything he does, making him not just a host, but a friend and mentor to his listeners.