We chose kids and community over commute in Moore County and turned our Cameron home into a furnished rental near Fort Bragg....

Big life update, clear plan. We moved to be closer to school and community in Moore County, and we are converting our Cameron house into a furnished rental that serves military families near Fort Bragg. Inside, I share the why, the numbers, and an overdue apology.

What you’ll learn

• Proximity over commute, how we made the call
• VA loan realities when equity is thin
• Midterm furnished rentals near Fort Bragg, who they serve
• Rent small-loss vs sell big-loss, how to think about it

Resources

• Book a free 20-min Strategy Call → https://bit.ly/StrategyCallBFR

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Closing Chapters Podcast: Where Every Mission Has A Story

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Realtor, licensed in NC. Brokerage: RE/MAX Southern Properties. License #3521...

Welcome back to Closing Chapters: Everyday Real Estate Tales! 👋 In this episode, we're diving into current market trends in the Southeast.This week, we're focusing on a Birdseye view of the rollercoaster market we are currently in. There is a lot of opportunity to be had and challenges just alike. Whether you're a veteran navigating these waters or a real estate professional looking to better understand these nuances, this episode is packed with actionable insights for the military real estate world.If there's one thing you need to walk away from the podcast knowing, it's that our market is vastly different upon subtle location changes and specific price points. Ready to level up your military real estate knowledge? Don't forget to grab your FREE **Agent Referral Guide** for even more resources: https://eft24.kit.com/96b35ce0de ✨**Connect with me and the community!*** Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elevate.freedom.training/* Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ElevateFreedomTraining24* Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2916818308493404* Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7hxOwGg0jdV18etravlnpx?si=09O0Zq06S_arr6g5Vinyiw* Visit our Website: www.elevatefreedomtraining.comIf you found this episode of Closing Chapters: Everyday Real Estate Tales helpful, please subscribe so you never miss an insight into the military real estate world! 🎧

Closing Chapters Podcast: Where Every Mission Has A Story

Thanks for listening. We talk all things military real estate, my transactions, the mistakes and the wins, and simple plays you can use right now.

Work with me

• Book a free 20 minute Strategy Call → https://bit.ly/StrategyCallBFR
• Buy, sell, or rent near Fort Bragg and Moore County → https://bit.ly/BSRFtLiberty
• Agents, partner with me or send referrals → https://bit.ly/AgentReferralCall

Stay connected

• YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@homeswithbrittney
• Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/bfryerealtor/
• Instagram (Agents) → https://www.instagram.com/elevate.freedom.training/
• Email → [email protected]

If this episode helped, follow the show, leave a quick review, and share it with a friend in PCS season.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for education only. It is not legal, tax, or financial advice. Talk with your own pros about your situation. Opinions are my own.

Realtor, licensed in NC. Brokerage: RE/MAX Southern Properties. License #3521...

Join Brittney Frye on *Closing Chapters* as she shares an inspiring real estate story from April 2019 — a military family's journey relocating from England to the U.S. 🇬🇧➡️🇺🇸. In this episode, Brittney dives into the unique challenges of buying a new construction home while overseas, from virtual tours and inspections 🛠️ to unexpected appraisal hurdles. You'll also hear how a supportive community helped turn a stressful process into a successful closing 💕. Whether you're a military family preparing for a PCS move or a real estate enthusiast who loves behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss!**Episode Breakdown:**00:00 — Introduction and Background 00:38 — Real Estate Insights and Podcast Overview 01:46 — The 2019 England Family Transaction 02:49 — Challenges with New Construction 05:06 — Appraisal Issues and Resolution 07:41 — Community Support and Closing

Closing Chapters Podcast: Where Every Mission Has A Story

Thanks for listening. We talk all things military real estate, my transactions, the mistakes and the wins, and simple plays you can use right now.

Work with me

• Book a free 20 minute Strategy Call → https://bit.ly/StrategyCallBFR
• Buy, sell, or rent near Fort Bragg and Moore County → https://bit.ly/BSRFtLiberty
• Agents, partner with me or send referrals → https://bit.ly/AgentReferralCall

Stay connected

• YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@homeswithbrittney
• Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/bfryerealtor/
• Instagram (Agents) → https://www.instagram.com/elevate.freedom.training/
• Email → [email protected]

If this episode helped, follow the show, leave a quick review, and share it with a friend in PCS season.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for education only. It is not legal, tax, or financial advice. Talk with your own pros about your situation. Opinions are my own.

Realtor, licensed in NC. Brokerage: RE/MAX Southern Properties. License #3521...

Unveiling the Truth Behind Real Estate Commissions and NegotiationsIn this episode of Closing Chapters, Brittney Frye dives deep into the intricacies of real estate transactions, focusing on the often misunderstood topic of agent commissions. She shares her personal experiences and explains how commission structures have evolved, especially in light of recent changes and lawsuits involving the National Association of Realtors.🔍

Everything in real estate is negotiable, and Brittney opens up about her dedication to helping clients regardless of the commission involved. This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in real estate, whether you're a first-time homebuyer, luxury buyer, or investor, providing valuable insights into the behind-the-scenes work realtors do to ensure successful transactions.🏡

**Topics Covered: **

- Family buyer’s commission dilemma

- Negotiation dynamics

- Understanding real estate agent compensation

- The value of real estate services

- Flexible commission structures

- The reality of agent compensation

- Future topics on compensation and negotiations💡

#RealEstate #BuyerConsultation #RealEstateCommissions #AgentLife #ClosingChaptersPodcast #RealEstateInvesting #HomeBuying #RealEstateNegotiationsTune in and let's close some chapters together! 🔑00:00 Introduction to the Podcast01:21 A Family Buyer's Commission Dilemma03:03 The Negotiation Process05:14 Understanding Real Estate Agent Compensation07:29 The Value of Real Estate Agents10:43 Alternative Compensation Models12:29 The Importance of Communication and Feedback14:48 Brokerage Guidelines and Agent Flexibility19:34 Final Thoughts on Real Estate Transactions00:00 Ep 76: Would You Ruin My Chance To Buy A House Over Commission?!?!

Finding Your Perfect Home: Making the Best of Every Real Estate Opportunity - Closing Chapters PodcastIn this episode of Closing Chapters - Everyday Real Estate Tales, Brittney Frye, the host, delves into the intricacies of a significant real estate transaction from her career on March 29, 2019. 📅 This particular case involves a mom starting over, who managed to secure an older brick ranch house 🏡 at a great price and transformed it into her personal oasis over time. 🌿 Brittney explores the value of buying a home that meets your functional needs and gradually making it your own, emphasizing the importance of looking beyond initial cosmetic imperfections. She also discusses strategies like holding onto a property for future financial security, particularly for military buyers or renters. 👩‍✈️🏠 Tune in to learn more about making informed and strategic real estate decisions to build a robust financial future. 💰✨ #RealEstateTips #HomeBuying #PropertyInvestment #MilitaryHomebuyers #RealEstatePodcast #ClosingChapters #BrittneyFrye #DreamHome #FinancialFreedom #HomeTransformation00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:18 Behind the Scenes of Real Estate Transactions01:25 A Success Story: Transforming a Brick Rancher05:24 The Value of Personalizing Your Home09:33 Financial Wisdom: Renting vs. Buying14:50 Military Life and Real Estate Portfolios17:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

How Soon Should You Contact a Realtor? | Buyer & Seller Timelines ExplainedIn this episode of Closing Chapters- Everyday Real Estate Tales, Brittney Frye uncovers the perfect timelines for reaching out to a realtor, whether you're buying or selling a home. From laying out your plans up to a year in advance to handling urgent moves with tight deadlines, she's got you covered! Brittney also shares her expertise on working with military clients and underscores the impact of professional photos for listings. This episode is a treasure trove for first-time homebuyers, luxury buyers, and real estate investors. 📅🏠🤝

#realestateagents #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #RealtorTips #MilitaryFamily #RealEstateInvesting

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

01:30 When to Contact a Realtor for Buying

01:54 Steps and Timeline for Buying a Home

06:11 When to Contact a Realtor for Selling

07:04 Steps and Timeline for Selling a Home

14:43 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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Navigating Real Estate: Creative Solutions and Unexpected OpportunitiesIn this episode of Closing Chapters- Everyday Real Estate Tales, host Brittney Frye shares an experience from March 29, 2019, when she successfully closed on three different properties for three separate clients in one day. The episode delves into the complexities of real estate transactions, emphasizing the importance of creativity and persistence. Brittney recounts a specific case where her clients wanted to purchase a house that was already under contract, illustrating how flexibility and a willingness to explore unconventional solutions can lead to success. This episode offers valuable insights for real estate investors, first-time home buyers, luxury buyers, and especially military buyers and sellers. 🏡💼✨ #RealEstate #PropertyMarket #HouseHunting #ClosingChapters #BrittneyFrye #RealEstateInvesting #HomeBuying #CreativeSolutions #MilitaryHomeBuyers #PersistencePaysOff00:00 Introduction to the Closing Chapters Podcast01:17 A Lucky Day: Three Closings on March 29th, 201902:30 The Dream House Under Contract04:13 Creative Solutions in Real Estate08:11 Lessons Learned and Final Thoughts

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🎙️ Reintroducing Myself: Brittney Frye - Your Go-To Military Spouse & Realtor 🏡In this episode of Closing Chapters - Everyday Real Estate Tales, I reintroduce myself and my podcast after a hiatus. I discuss my background as a realtor and military spouse, my experience in real estate across various states, and the focus of my podcast on sharing insights, stories, and transactions in the real estate world.I emphasize my passion for educating military families about real estate, especially using VA loans to build portfolios, and providing valuable tips for both clients and realtors. I also invite you to send in specific questions about military real estate for future episodes. 😊🎖️🏘️

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www.elevatefreedomtraining.com00:00 Welcome Back to Closing Chapter's Everyday Real Estate Tales00:45 Meet Your Host: Brittney Frye00:56 Brittney's Real Estate Journey01:48 Purpose of the Podcast03:15 Military and Real Estate: A Special Focus03:38 Empowering Military Families Through Education03:56 Real Estate Tips for Military Families05:40 Encouraging Realtors to Work with Military Families06:20 Building a Successful Real Estate Business Across States07:28 Engage with Us: Your Questions Answered08:07 Closing Remarks and Future Episodes

Friendships, Farewells, and Real Estate: A Bittersweet Chapter

In this episode of the Closing Chapters podcast we are revealing home staging secrets!