Jason has a conversation with Prosperity Home Mortgage's Regional Sales Leader Mike Walsh about what type of psychological effect interest rates are having on today's Buyers, how their perception of the real estate market may have recently changed and what that means for the market, and how that perception may be different from the last time consumers faced similar interest rates. Have we reached a "new normal"? Let's discuss!

Jason sits down with Andrew Jacobs, team leader of The Jacobs Team from our Yardley-Newtown and Princeton Junction offices to disucss how being your authentic self in all things real estate can lead to greater success. Andrew discusses how envisioning yourself in your clients shoes helps you better listen, understand, and provide greater value to your clients, and therefore builds trust for future referrals and further transactions. We also talk about leading with your values and staying true to yourself in a business that can put our values to the test at any given moment!

Jason starts off 2025 with some book recommendations for the new year, a few podcasts to listen to to better your business and personal life, and of course, your reminder to pick your word of the year to keep you motivated throughout 2025!

Jason sits down with Joe Lacerda, team member of the Lacerda Team out of Fox & Roach's Watchung office to discuss what new school methods of marketing and communication work for him as a younger agent, what things have not changed in our business, and how blending the old and new ways of real estate may be the best thing for your business. We will also disucss what it's like working in real estate with your family, how Joe's acting career helps his real estate marketing, and who he would love to work with if he had the opportunity!

Jason has a conversation with Andrew Himes, award winning team leader of Collegeville's Andrew Himes Group about finding his way to best balance real estate and maintain a fulfilling personal life. Andrew talks about maximizing his schedule to allow more personal time outside of work, differentiating between what's urgent and what is not, and how it's become easier over time to say "no" during his 19 years in real estate. 

Jason sits down with Alex Neff,  rising star of BHHS Fox & Roach's Yardley-Newtown's office to discuss how to communicate effectively through your videos. In this episode, we'll disucss why 40% of Alex's business came from his videos on social media, how his sales have steadliy increased year over year thanks to his presence online, and how to find your inspiration when making videos through some social media "R&D".

Larry's Crystal Ball is back...and beyond! Jason sits down with BHHS Fox & Roach, Realtors and the Trident Group CEO Larry Flick V to discuss his perspective on the current market, what’s on the horizon for us in 2025, and how 2024 compared to what Larry predicted in our last episode together back at the beginning of the year. Larry will also share some personal insights on his time as CEO, some triumphs as well as challenges that he’s faced along the way, and what one characteristic he would like every Fox & Roach agent to have!

Jason has a conversation with Rebecca Francis, team leader of the award winning Rebecca Francis Team about the value of upping your price point, what it can do for your business, and different ways to market in order to acheive your goal of raising your average sales price. Rebecca also talks about the potential pitfalls of upping your price point too much, and what it takes to work consistently in the luxury market!

Prosperity Home Mortgage Divisional Sales Leader Mark Anselmo is back on the podcast to discuss the changes to lending guidelines per the NAR Settlement and how it can help your clients. We'll also discuss the latest on interest rates, and the big new incentive Prosperity Home Mortgage is offering to Buyers that will help your offer be the one that wins out against the competition! 

Bright MLS Chief Economist Dr. Lisa Sturtevant joins Jason to discuss the current real estate outlook in our region for the remainder of 2024 and heading into the year of 2025. Dr. Lisa breaks down our area's unit sales, appreciation, listing inventory, affordability challenges, and the future of interest rates. You'll even find out what "stick season" is in Vermont. Check out the episode to find out!