Hosted by top Twin Cities Realtors Andrew Shields and Casey Golden, This Must Be The Place is your go-to podcast about the people, places, and properties that make the Twin Cities unique.

This week, we’re joined by Bob Mehr, acclaimed author of Trouble Boys—a definitive biography of Minneapolis legends, The Replacements. Hailed as one of the 100 greatest music books ever written, Trouble Boys dives deep into the band’s roots in South Minneapolis' Lowry East neighborhood. We explore their story and the neighborhood’s transformation in this episode.

Next week, we’re heading to the Windom neighborhood—stay tuned!

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Hosted by Twin Cities top Realtors Andrew Shields and Casey Golden, This Must Be The Place is the go-to podcast for anyone curious about People, Places and Properties that make the Twin Cities special.

🏙️ This week on TMBTP, we dive into the hidden gems of Dayton's Bluff—a Saint Paul neighborhood with rich history and jaw-dropping views. We also get a very unexpected voicemail from a surprising listener you won't believe.

💰 Ever wondered how accurate Zillow’s Zestimates really are? We unpack the mystery.

🏛️ We get hyped for Doors Open Minneapolis, a weekend full of urban exploration.

🏀 And yes, we boldly preview a potential Wolves vs. Knicks NBA Finals—manifest it with us.

🧠 Plus: Does gum even exist?

Seriously. Tune in for laughs, local lore, and late-night logic—only on TMBTP.

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📞 Voicemail: 612.234.1889

00:00 Intro

00:36 Theme Song

01:00 Andrew’s Weekly Hello

02:54 Voice Mail from the Pope

06:03 Zesty Mints

06:30 Does Gum Exist?

08:26 Zestimates (AVM)

10:36 Zestimate shortcomings

11:00 How they calculate the Zestimate

15:00 “Claim” your house for the most accurate Zestimate

16:11 Neighborhood Watch (Dayton’s Bluff)

17:22 Where it is

21:26 Housing Stats

26:45 Indian Mounds regional park

31:14 Kaposia

34:40 Alternative facts about the “railroad industry”

35:42 Lyman Dayton (is a psycho)

38:29 Beers of the Bluff

42:42 Dayton Bluff crime stats (7th safest in Saint Paul)

43:58 BoomTimes

44:12 Doors Open Minneapolis

45:40 Open House Plug

46:25 Timberwolves vs Knicks Finals Preview

53:02 Appeal to Dell Demps.. come on the POD!

53:45 Play the music

Hosted by Twin Cities top Realtors Andrew Shields and Casey Golden, This Must Be The Place is the go-to podcast for anyone curious about People, Places and Properties that make the Twin Cities special.

In this episode, we sit down with top-tier home inspector DC Patton for adeep dive into old homes, his unexpected path into the trade, the mysteries of the Papal Conclave, obscure wood species, Colorado quirks, and yes—house teeth. It's a fascinating, wide-ranging conversation you won’t want to miss.

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https://golden-shields.com

DC Patton : Heartland Inspections

https://heartlandinspections.com

00:00 Intro

01:04 Theme Song

01:34 Andy Time (EDINA)

06:55 DC Patton

09:31 DC origin story

18:25 Mid 60s neighborhoods in MN?

22:00 The wood we use to build

26:15 Housing Code and why it exists

30:59 House Teeth

34:48 What kind of dog is Casey?

35:51 G Love Special Sauce and Old Philly Historic homes

39:10 The Papal Minute with DC, Andrew and Casey

40:15 What's in a Home Inspection

48:06 Casey explaining how he is going to ask a question about asking a question

56:27 DC's inspection philosophy

01:03:21 Play the music

Hosted by Twin Cities top Realtors Andrew Shields and Casey Golden, This Must Be The Place is the go-to podcast for anyone curious about People, Places and Properties that make the Twin Cities special.

On this Episode we talk the city of Stillwater, the birthplace of MN. We also set the record straight for a hit job of story the NYTimes Daily aired about the NAR settlement. Plus, Boomtimes and more!

South Hills Walking tour link :

https://www.stillwatermn.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/330/637269081193870000

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Hosted by Twin Cities top Realtors Andrew Shields and Casey Golden, This Must Be The Place is the go-to podcast for anyone curious about People, Places and Properties that make the Twin Cities special.

On this week's episode we talk to extreme bowler, super mom, Djibouti transplant, realtor and MPLS taste maker, Stephenie Rosener @stephanie.rosener on IG about NE Minneapolis. Which of the 13 neighborhoods are the ones to live in and which are the ones to visit! Plus BooMTiMeS and art crawls.

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Hosted by Twin Cities top Realtors Andrew Shields and Casey Golden, This Must Be The Place is the go-to podcast for anyone curious about People, Places and Properties that make the Twin Cities special.

On this episode we dive into Como Park in Saint Paul. Talk about the Zoo, the conservatory, great local dive bars, the history and the housing. In addition we debut our team Golden | Shields and how we approach our jobs and end it off with come BoomTimes.

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Hosted by Twin Cities top Realtors Andrew Shields and Casey Golden, This Must Be The Place is the go-to podcast for anyone curious about People, Places and Properties that make the Twin Cities special.

In this episode, we dive headfirst into the wonderful world of Minneapolis’s Kingfield and East Harriet—two neighborhoods so charming, even GPS refuses to misdirect you. We’ll uncover their rich history, drool over the must-visit restaurants, and explore the cultural gems and natural wonders that make them prime spots to live, visit, or casually pretend you can afford.

Plus, with open house season in full swing and bidding wars reaching gladiator levels, we’ll arm buyers with tips and tricks to survive the madness.

And finally, we tackle life’s most controversial questions like, Which cartoon characters would you eat and are bike riders actually the worst people on the planet? (Spoiler: It depends on whether they just cut you off.) Buckle up—it’s going to be a ride!

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Hosted by Twin Cities top Realtors Andrew Shields and Casey Golden, This Must Be The Place is the go-to podcast for anyone curious about People, Places and Properties that make the Twin Cities special.

On this episode we talk Saint Paul's West Side, the history, houses and of course Food all while taking in the views from over the high bridge. We also talk interest rates and affordability, plus get into some BooMTiMeS with state basketball playoffs, new TV shows and shout out local music legends.

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📧 Email: thismustbetheplacepod@gmail.com

📞 Voicemail: 612.234.1889