Welcome to the Mike Litten Experience Podcast.

Mike has over 31 years experience in real estate, finance, and investing.

He's passionate about being a father, a teacher, a realtor, an investor, and a leader.

Everyone has a story and our passion is to help them tell it. And now introducing the host of the Mike Litten experience, Mike Litten.

So what can you expect from the Mike Linton experience? You can expect stories that will inspire,

motivate, advice that will sharpen your focus, and expert information on real estate, finance, and market conditions.

I need more. Thank you so much for being our guest on the Mike Linton experience. I'm super excited about our time together and like we talked about before we hit record, everybody has a story and our passion is to help them tell it. So with your permission, we're gonna have you start

with where you were born, go all the way up to today,

and then we can talk about this amazing business

that you're in, okay?

Yeah, you got it. So where were you born? I was born in the land of cheese, trees and ocean breeze,

otherwise known as Tillam, Oregon, where the cows are plentiful and the people are less.

I've been there. Yes, yes. That is one of the prettiest places on the planet.

Smells terrible on certain days, but it is a gorgeous location because of all the rain that we get and where we're at in proximity to the Pacific Ocean.

Yeah, it's like heaven on Earth. That's just incredible.

We went out and that right by Tillamook? Oh yeah, probably out of Garibaldi or.

Yeah, Garibaldi. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. It's my dad was a commercial fishermen there

through out of Garibaldi for years early in his life before he decided he was going to be a farmer.

They do a lot out there. So were you raised in Telemock? I was raised in Telemock. I'm fourth generation dairy farmer so my yeah my

great grandparents actually migrated from Switzerland and to Tillamook where they they

started a dairy farm my grandparents started a dairy farm you know basically

come to the lineage down whatever and so my sister and I were raised on the farm you

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