This episode is brought to you by HalloCasa, the SEO-ranked digital business card for real estate agents. Looking to find the right agent, no matter where you are?Visit https://home.hallocasa.com to discover and connect with top real estate agents globally.Explore and get started today: https://hallocasa.com/brokersIn this inspiring interview, Philip Weiser, Managing Director of Carlton International, shares his extraordinary journey from adventurous beginnings in New Zealand to building one of the most recognized luxury real estate brands on the French Riviera.With candor and insight, Philip reflects on:1. Leaving New Zealand in pursuit of global opportunity2. Rising through the international hotel industry3. Launching a successful short-term rental business in London4. Losing €50 million in personal assets—and how he bounced back5. Founding Carlton International and serving high-net-worth clients across France and Portugal6. Insights into buying luxury real estate in the South of FrancePhilip’s story is a powerful reminder that resilience, reinvention, and vision can overcome even the harshest setbacks.Timestamps:00:00:50 – Introduction00:06:50 – Leaving New Zealand, chasing adventure and career growth00:16:12 – Financial stress while supporting a family00:21:30 – Embarking on his entrepreneurial journey00:28:30 – Creating a portfolio of 2000 short-term rentals in London00:34:30 – Losing everything: from €50M in assets to zero00:38:30 – How banks took it all: technical financial details00:43:00 – Overcoming failure and finding strength00:46:30 – Hitting rock bottom: only the clothes on his back00:52:30 – Starting Carlton International00:57:00 – About the company and services01:05:00 – Why invest in luxury real estate on the French Riviera01:15:00 – Final thoughts & contactFor more information about Carlton International: https://www.carlton-international.comContact Philip Weiser via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-weiser-72262314/

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In this episode, I’m joined by Amy Chorew, a renowned real estate educator, tech strategist, and advocate for smart, modern agent development.

With a deep background in brokerage leadership and training, Amy brings a wealth of insight into how real estate professionals can evolve with the market—especially as AI and digital tools reshape the landscape.

Time Stamps:00:01:00 Introduction

00:04:30 About Adult Learning Theory

00:06:30 The impoortance of the “How” in: Why I learn, What I learn, How I learn

00:12:10 About Amy´s Advisory Role at Upfront

00:13:50 About "Curated Learning”

00:21:50 About Amy´s Real Estate Career and the next technological shift from Amy´s point of view

00:27:48 Amy´s secret to overcoming Fear regarding facing new technologies and staying on top of the game

00:33:10 Amy´s tips to real estate agents to leverage AI and Tech tools on a daily basis for their operations

00:37:10 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsConnect with Amy Chorew:

Website: www.amychorew.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amychorew/

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Explore and get started today: https://hallocasa.com/brokersIn this episode, I speak with Pierre-Edme Guillery, a seasoned French property coach and real estate consultant based in Uzès and Avignon, France. Pierre shares invaluable insights for anyone looking to buy property in France — especially foreigners navigating the complexities of the French real estate system.Timestamps00:01:00 – Introduction00:04:13 – About the Uzès and Avignon Region in France00:12:00 – Lack of an MLS in France & dealing with multiple seller agents00:15:00 – The buying process in France (especially for foreigners)00:21:00 – Common mistakes foreigners make when buying property00:27:30 – The importance of speaking French00:30:30 – Transaction costs in French real estate deals00:32:30 – Pre-contracts and reserving the property00:37:20 – Mortgages for foreigners in FranceFrom understanding the unique character of the Uzès and Avignon region, to avoiding costly mistakes, to mortgage advice for non-residents, Pierre covers everything you need to know to buy with confidence and peace of mind.You can reach out to Pierre via:https://www.uzespropertyfinder.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/pierreguillery/

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En esta entrevista exclusiva, Carla Martínez, Country Manager de Habiteo España, nos comparte cómo su empresa está liderando la transformación digital en el sector inmobiliario, especialmente en el ámbito de la obra nueva.

Hablamos sobre los principales retos de digitalización que enfrentan los promotores, el valor agregado que ofrece Habiteo, la necesidad de un lenguaje técnico común en el sector, claves de éxito, y la visión de futuro del proptech tanto en España como a nivel global.

Timestamps:

00:00:40 - Introducción

00:02:40 - Sobre el reto de digitalización para desarrolladores inmobiliarios y cómo Habiteo lo resuelve

00:08:10 - El valor agregado que cubre Habiteo

00:11:30 - El servicio de promotores inmobiliarios en España

00:15:30 - Sobre los retos hacia una lengua técnica inmobiliaria común en España

00:21:00 - La clave del éxito de Habiteo y su historia de financiamiento

00:28:30 - La visión de Carla Martínez hacia los próximos años y expectativas en el sector proptech

00:33:30 - Conclusión y palabras finales

Conozca más sobre Habiteo:https://www.habiteo.com/es

Carla Martinez Danti:https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-mart%C3%ADnez-danti-54b48384/

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Explore and get started today: https://hallocasa.com/brokersIn this session, I had the honor of speaking with Kosmas Theodorides, President of the Confederation of European Real Estate Associations (CERA/CEPI) — a central figure in shaping Europe’s real estate policy and professional standards.

Yes… I had a few technical hiccups (of course, when interviewing the President of CEPI 😅), but Kosmas was incredibly gracious and the conversation was packed with deep insights into the European housing crisis, inflation’s effect on property values, golden visa programs, and counterproductive renovation laws.

Timestamps:

00:00:40 – Introduction

00:02:00 – Kosmas' journey towards real estate

00:05:30 – What is CEPI? Mission and Vision

00:07:15 – CEPI’s Initiatives & Achievements

00:11:05 – Tackling root causes of housing crises through academic research

00:12:05 – Inflation, real estate vs gold, and nominal asset pricing

00:14:25 – Empty units in big cities & rural vs urban dynamics

00:16:25 – Laws requiring renovation before rental: helpful or harmful?

00:17:25 – €50,000 grants to property owners for renovation

00:19:25 – Golden Visa programs and long-term thinking

00:21:25 – Final reflections

Whether you're a policymaker, broker, property manager, or just passionate about housing in Europe, this one's for you!

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In Episode 171 of HalloCasa, we sit down with Peter Mancini, licensed real estate broker and founder of Pen Realty, based in Brooklyn, New York.

Peter shares his deep insights into the 2025 real estate market in NYC, discusses current mortgage rates in the U.S., and breaks down the unique dynamics of buying and selling property in Brooklyn.

From the importance of co-brokering to building a personal brand in real estate, Peter offers valuable tips for both homebuyers and agents alike.

We also explore his passion for Alzheimer’s awareness, making this episode both professionally insightful and personally inspiring.

Timestamps:

00:01:00 Introduction

00:04:00 Current Real Estate Market in Brooklyn in 2025

00:05:30 Interest Rates for Mortgages in the USA currently

00:07:00 NYC Real Estate Market Dynamics in 2025

00:09:10 Why Peter Founded His Own Real Estate Boutique

00:12:10 About Pen Realty

00:14:10 Exploring Brooklyn Neighborhoods

00:15:30 What Makes a Good Real Estate Broker

00:19:10 Selling Property with Peter Mancini

00:24:10 Seller vs Buyer Agent Dynamics (Co-Broker Model)

00:29:15 Micro-neighborhoods in Brooklyn

00:34:40 Real Estate Branding Best Practices in NYC

00:38:40 Peter’s Alzheimer’s Awareness Initiative

00:41:05 Final Thoughts & Contact Information

Connect with Peter Mancini: https://penrealty.net/

Donation to Alzheimer: https://give.caringkindnyc.org/team/630100

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Willkommen zur 170. Folge von HalloCasa!In dieser Episode spreche ich mit Sandra Nadine Stadelmann, Geschäftsführerin von nanotrans GmbH und Immobilien Stadelmann aus Embrach, Schweiz.

Sandra bringt über zwei Jahrzehnte an Führungserfahrung mit und gibt wertvolle Einblicke in den Schweizer Immobilienmarkt.

Wir sprechen über Preisentwicklungen, den Kaufprozess, steuerliche Aspekte sowie praktische Tipps für Familien und neue Makler.

Kapitelübersicht:

00:00:30 – Einleitung

00:02:30 – Preisentwicklung des Immobilienmarktes in der Schweiz

00:03:20 – Der Immobilienmarkt in der Schweiz

00:05:45 – Der Immobilienkaufprozess in der Schweiz

00:11:00 – Über Embrach und Bülach

00:13:10 – Dinge, die man beim Kauf einer Wohnung in einem Mehrfamilienhaus beachten sollte

00:14:10 – Beispiel einer einfachen Hypothekenrechnung und Steuern

00:18:50 – Tipps für eine Familie mit zwei Kindern

00:19:50 – Weitere Tipps für den Immobilienkauf

00:21:50 – Tipps für neue Immobilienmakler

00:22:50 – Zusammenfassung und Kontaktdaten

Kontaktinformationen von Sandra Stadelmann:

https://www.immobilien-stadelmann.com/

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In this episode, I talk to Filippo Zeni, co-founder of Zelo Real Estate and partner of Casaitalia International, about the luxury real estate market in Trento, Bolzano, Merano, and the wider South Tyrol region in Northern Italy.

Time Stamps:

00:00:30 Introduction

00:02:30 About Trento and South Tyrol

00:06:30 About the Real Estate Market in Trento, Merano, Bolzano and South Italy and its history and trends in the entire region

00:09:30 Real Estate Prices in the entire region of South Tyrol

00:16:45 About the Real Estate Buying Process in South Tyrole and Italy

00:23:15 Details about the Real Estate Pre-Contract

00:30:42 Total Cost of the Real Estate Purchase in Italy

Whether you're considering buying a vacation home, investing in property, or just curious about the Italian real estate landscape, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge.

You can contact Filippo via:

https://zelore.it/en/

https://zelore.it/en/contacts/

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In Episode 168 of the HalloCasa Podcast, we speak with Brodie Allred, an experienced Realtor with Century 21 Results Realty, based in Cumming, Georgia. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Brodie shares deep insights into the rural and forest housing market in Georgia.Time Stamps

00:00:30 Introduction and about forest housing in Georgia

00:05:00 About Cumming, Georgia

00:10:30 About the Real Estate Buying Process in Georgia

00:15:30 Why buy Real Estate in Georgia

00:18:30 Particular important knowledge when buying in Cumming, Georgia

00:24:30 Real Estate in the entire region, also towards Chattanooga

00:29:30 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsConnect with Brodie Allred: https://brodierealestategroup.com/

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En este episodio de HalloCasa, hablo con Antonio Sierra, Director Comercial de Alonso & Vega Consultores Inmobiliarios, una firma especializada en la comercialización de oficinas y locales en Madrid.

Antonio comparte una perspectiva clara y realista sobre el comportamiento actual del mercado, las tendencias en oficinas en la capital española y consejos esenciales para empresas que buscan espacios de trabajo en zonas clave.

00:01:00 – Introducción

00:05:45 – Situación actual del mercado de oficinas y locales en Madrid

00:10:45 – Enfoque de servicio de Alonso & Vega Consultores

00:13:45 – Tendencias y previsiones del mercado desde la mirada de Antonio

00:19:45 – Recomendaciones clave al buscar oficinas en Madrid

00:24:25 – Cierre, reflexiones finales y datos de contacto

Conéctate, aprende y escucha a uno de los referentes del mercado inmobiliario empresarial en España.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniosierramartinez/