In Episode 5 of the Killer Growth Podcast, Sam McVay sits down with Jeremy Sundgren of Sundgren Realty & Auction, a second-generation business owner whose story is rooted in family legacy, hard work, and a deep love for the people and land of Kansas.Jeremy opens up about growing up in the auction world, becoming an auctioneer at just 15, and eventually buying into the family business. He shares honest insights into what’s changed in the real estate and auction landscape over the past two decades—from the rise of online auctions to navigating major economic shifts.This episode dives into:The origins of Sundgren Realty & Auction and how Jeremy stepped into ownershipWhy Kansas land is undervalued—and why Jeremy believes it’s one of the strongest assets you can ownHow auctions reveal the true market value of landThe importance of community, connection, and branding in a crowded real estate spaceJeremy’s philosophy on hiring, leadership, and finding the right peopleThe power of authenticity in marketing and why Sundgren’s in-house social strategy worksStories from decades of auctions, mentors, and unforgettable charactersFrom business transitions to life lessons, from rare Coca-Cola collections to the fast-changing world of land sales, this episode is full of wisdom, humor, and heart. Jeremy’s perspective on people, trust, and long-term thinking is a refreshing reminder of what really drives growth.If you’re an entrepreneur, a real estate mind, or someone who just loves a good Kansas story — you’ll find a ton of value here.killergrowth.com