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October 09, 2024 Episode 300 - For the 13th Time in 14 years, Charleston Voted the Best Small City in the U.S - (10/9/24)
On today's show: 1. For the 13th Time in 14 years, Charleston Voted the Best Small City in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler Readers - https://holycitysinner.com/news/for-the-13th-time-in-14-years-charleston-voted-the-best-smal 2. South Carolina extends voter registration deadline after hurricane - https://abcnews4.com/news/local/south-carolina-extends-voter-registration-deadline-after-hurricane-wciv-abc-news-4-lowcountry-early-voting-in-person-mail-in-ballot-absentee-ballot-nov-5-presidential-election 3. Union agrees to suspend ports strike, Charleston workers to return Friday - https://www.live5news.com/2024/10/04/union-agrees-suspend-ports-strike-charleston-workers-return-friday/ 4. Helene's South Carolina death toll has surpassed 1989's Hurricane Hugo. It could continue to rise - https://www.postandcourier.com/environment/hurricane-helene-south-carolina-greenville-spartanburg/article_20cbb568-7f44-11ef-86c8-a706dbd65f9f.html 5. Court dismisses Alex Murdaugh's appeal of 40-year sentence for financial crimes - https://abcnews4.com/news/local/court-dismisses-alex-murdaughs-appeal-of-40-year-sentence-for-financial-crimes-wciv-abc-news-4-judge-gergel-fourth-circuit-court-of-appeals-united-states-attorney-for-the-district-of-south-carolina-adair-boroughs 6. Charleston Mayor Cogswell proposes tiny homes for unhoused men, seeks regional support - https://abcnews4.com/news/local/charleston-mayor-cogswell-proposes-tiny-homes-for-unhoused-men-seeks-regional-support-abc-news-4# This episode's music is by Tyler Boone (tylerboonemusic.com). The episode was produced by LMC Soundsystem.
27 min
October 08, 2024 Episode 173: Rockstar Renovations and Starting from Scratch in a New City with Mary Welch Fox Designs
The magnificent Mary Welch Fox Stasik sits down with Erin + Stacy to discuss how she got into Interior Design. Mary Welch Fox Design has made a name for itself by leaning into bright bold colors, edgy patterns and splash of rock and roll to her beautiful luxury home designs and on today's show she walks us through how that came to be. The three also dive into Mary Welch's HGTV television show "Breaking Bland" and get candid about what it was actually like to work in reality TV. Plus, Mary Welch urges people in Charleston not to be afraid of renovating an 80's or 90's home and shares some of the trends she's ready to leave behind. Follow Mary Welch on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mwfoxstasik/?hl=en Work with MWF Design: https://www.marywelchfox.com/
Check Out Our Partners:

Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage

https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com

Coastal Creek Design

https://coastalcreekdesign.com/
57 min
September 24, 2024 Episode 172: Mean High Water with Jared Bramblett
Erin and Stacy sit down with Jared Bramblett of the wildly popular IG account 'Mean High Water' to learn more about the specific flood risks Charleston and the surrounding areas face. If you own a home in Charleston or are planning on moving here this episode is a MUST LISTEN. They get into actual data, the updated flood zones and which areas Jared would avoid when looking for property in our fair city. Plus, Stacy and Erin give advice to real estate agents on how to advise their clients to protect their investments from getting washed away.

Find Out More: https://meanhighwater.com/

Follow Mean High Water on IG: https://www.instagram.com/meanhighwater/

Check Out Our Partners:

Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage

https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com

Coastal Creek Design

https://coastalcreekdesign.com/

46 min
September 10, 2024 Episode 171: Renovated? Really? Plus the latest on the NAR Settlement Changes
On today's episode Stacy and Erin discuss misconceptions about what constitutes a renovation. Hint, to renovate means to make new, and new is new, not 10 or 20 years old y'all. They also call out the half-assers and DIYers on their versions of renovations. Sorry sellers, but changing the sink in your 50 year old bathroom doesn't *quite* constitute a "full renovation". Plus, the ladies share their formula for success when prepping your home for sale. Lastly, they dive into the fallout they're seeing from the new commission laws that are in effect and how it impacts agents, buyers, and deals in the real world.

Check Out Our Partners:

Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage

https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com

Coastal Creek Design

https://coastalcreekdesign.com/

35 min
August 27, 2024 Episode 170: Summer Catchup
Stacy + Erin circle up to share their exciting stories of Summer 2024. From Forest Bathing to NYC nights staying out til 3am, Erin took some much needed time away while Stacy ventured to Miami for some R+R with a side of….Hypnosis?!? These two discuss why balance and letting off some steam is so crucial in an industry that never sleeps. Plus, they look into fall and try to suss out which way things will fall in a wild card Election year with the holidays hot on our trail.
Check Out Our Partners:

Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage

https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com

Coastal Creek Design

https://coastalcreekdesign.com/
24 min
August 13, 2024 Episode 169: 10 Questions with Stacy + Erin
Get to know Erin + Stacy with a rapid fire round of 10 questions each. This episode was requested by YOU and it's a fun look into each of their personalities. If you've ever wondered what the worst crime Stacy's committed is or where Erin would live if money was no object, then this episode is for you! It wouldn't be an episode of B2B without a solid sprinkling of entrepreneurial advice and real estate wisdom, so fear not, there's some of that in there too.
Check Out Our Partners:

Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage

https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com
Coastal Creek Design https://coastalcreekdesign.com/
22 min
July 30, 2024 Episode 168; Demystifying the 1031 Exchange Process with Mike Willoughby
Today Stacy and Erin sit down with Mike Willoughby, the North/South Carolina Division Manager with Asset Preservation, Inc. He began a career in real estate, first working in the title industry; preparing legal documentation and supervising financial transactions. He has facilitated hundreds of various §1031 exchange transactions and is a speaker educating real estate professionals on the 1031 exchange process. Listen in as he breaks down this often confusing process and shares the most current information available with regard to IRC §1031.
Today's episode is brought to you by: Coastal Creek Design
https://coastalcreekdesign.com/
47 min
July 16, 2024 Episode 167: Ten Years of Smith Spencer Real Estate: Lessons Shared Between two Brokers
On today's episode Erin and Stacy celebrate 10 YEARS OF SMITH SPENCER REAL ESTATE!!! The ladies commemorate this mega milestone by looking back on the last decade in business together. They reminisce on how it all got started, discuss what they've learned along the way and what they are most looking forward to in the next 10!!! Cheers to all of you for coming along for the real estate ride and for tuning in!!!
Today's episode is brought to you by Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage
Find Out More: https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com
22 min
July 02, 2024 Episode 166: Coastal Creek Design with Brian Wells
On today's episode Stacy and Erin sit down with Brian Wells of Coastal Creek Design to discuss what sets his firm apart. Brian started his career as a Naval Engineer and after becoming a Home Builder he saw how clunky and confusing the process of a new build or renovation can be. He now owns and operates Coastal Creek Design which is truly a one stop shop to simplify the daunting process of building or renovating your dream home. Brian explains their process and why he is the only firm in town with architects and engineers on staff so they can tackle your project in the most efficient manner possible.

Check Out Brian and his incredible team: https://coastalcreekdesign.com/

Today's episode is brought to you by: Coastal Creek Design

and by Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage

Find Out More:

https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com

44 min
June 18, 2024 Episode 165: Interest Rate Update
On today's episode Erin and Stacy sit down with mortgage guru Bill Payne for an update. They cover what's happening with interest rates, if there are any deals left in this market, and how much people can expect to put down in this market when purchasing a home. Plus, Erin encounters a lesser known VA Mortgage Rate and Bill breaks down how those work for the buyer.

Today's episode is brought to you by Bill Payne NMLS ID#: 283298 with First Home Mortgage

Find Out More:

https://www.billpaynemortgagebanker.com

24 min

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