#HomeForAll Podcast

#HomeForAll Podcast

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#HomeForAll Podcast episodes

  • Season 5 Episode 4 - Ohio’s Statewide Residential Purchase Agreement

    Weighing in at 10 pages, Ohio’s Statewide Residential Purchase Agreement is one of the latest and greatest advancements in our industry.  We’re going to talk about all the ins and outs of how it came to be, what it means for our REALTORS® and a ton of other questions.  

    For this deep dive, we have three great guests: Howard Hanna General Counsel Jon Deegan, Operating Principal/Broker at Keller Williams and Ohio Realtors Chairperson for the origination of the Ohio State Residential Real Estate Purchase Contract Noreen Marlowe and our very own Director of Professional Development and Professional Standards Therese Covell.

    Want to learn more about Ohio's new Residential Purchase agreement? Jon Deegan can be reached via email at [email protected] and Noreen Marlowe can be reached via email at [email protected]


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    50 min
  • Season 5 Episode 3 - MLS Rules That Trip Members Up

    We're joined once again by  MLS Now VP of Quality Assurance Anne Petit! The short list of topics include...

    • the listing process – life cycle
    • bringing potential rule violations to the forefront 
    • staff listings and requests for corrections
    •  the most frequent violations
    • and so much more!

    Click here to view the MLS Now Rules and Regulations.
    For questions about these topics and more, email Anne Petit at [email protected] 


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    28 min
  • Season 5 BONUS Episode 1 - Q&A with NAREB President Lydia Pope

    The #HomeForAll Podcast team is honored to welcome the one and only Lydia Pope! Ms. Pope is currently serving as the 32nd President of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, Inc., and is the 3rd woman in NAREB’s 75-year history to serve in this position. 

    In this exclusive session, Ms. Pope breaks down her leadership journey, the mentors she's had along the way and her vision for the future of the industry. You won't want to miss this! 


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    21 min
  • Season 5 Episode 2 - Interview with 1986 Past Pres. J Everett Prewitt

    As we celebrate Black History Month, we're joined in this episode by current ACAR President, Akil Hameed and 1986 President of what is now known as ACAR, Mr. J Everett Prewitt.  

    Mr. Prewitt was the very first African American president of the association and has continued to break down barriers throughout his life. Today he and President Hameed are going to share their leadership journeys in hopes of inspiring the next generation of leaders.  

    1986 ACAR President J Everett Prewitt can be reached by emailing [email protected].
    2023 ACAR President Akil Hameed can be reached by emailing [email protected].


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    37 min
  • Season 5 Episode 1 - 2023 ACAR Officers

    Season 5 is starting strong with an exclusive insight from our 2023 ACAR Officers. This group of three (alongside CEO Mike Valerino) will be breaking down their leadership journeys,  plans for the year ahead and so much more. 

    Treasurer Drew Gaebelein recommends anything by John Maxwell. Drew can be reached at 216.310.3739 or [email protected]. 

    President Elect Mark Vittardi recommends "The Focus 3 Podcast" with Tim Knight. Mark can be reached at 440.666.3405 or [email protected].

    President Akil Hameed recommends the book "One Word that Will Change Your Life" by John Gordon. Akil can be reached at 216.926.5644 or [email protected].

    CEO Mike Valerino recommends the book "The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership" by John C. Maxwell. Mike can be reached at 216.69010130 or [email protected].


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    42 min
  • Fast Lane Learning - Season 2 Episode 10 - Home Photography/Drone Photos/Staging

    For today’s final episode, we’re going to talk about staging and home photography. You're a new agent and have a cell phone that takes pretty good photos—should you be using your cell phone to take the photos of a new listing or should you look at hiring a professional?

    Join ACAR's own Jackie Cassara and Cindy Castelli as they take you through the real estate basics to make sure your business is in better shape than ever. 


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    12 min
  • Fast Lane Learning - Season 2 Episode 9 - Getting on Social Media/Creating a Website/Engaging a Coach

    We're sitting down today to talk about social media, websites and coaching. What is important, where should a new agent be on social and why?

    Join ACAR's own Jackie Cassara and Cindy Castelli as they take you through the real estate basics to make sure your business is in better shape than ever. 


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    12 min
  • Fast Lane Learning - Season 2 Episode 8 - Professional Headshots & Personal Branding

    Putting your best foot forward is important when it comes to marketing yourself and your real estate business! What are the essentials to make sure you always put your best foot forward and represent your business in the best light?

    Join ACAR's own Jackie Cassara and Cindy Castelli as they take you through the real estate basics to make sure your business is in better shape than ever.  


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    9 min
  • Fast Lane Learning - Season 2 Episode 7 - All About Agency

    Over time, most REALTORS® develop a strong preference for which kind of lock box they use.  For a new REALTOR®, where's the best place to start when it comes to the controversial topic of lock boxes?

    Join ACAR's own Jackie Cassara and Cindy Castelli as they take you through the real estate basics to make sure your business is in better shape than ever.  


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    8 min
  • Fast Lane Learning - Season 2 Episode 6 - Home Inspections and Open Houses

    We're back to talk about two very important topics – Home Inspections and Open Houses.  What are the key things that new REALTORS® need to be sure to look for in a home inspector and maybe also…what questions should they be asking?

    Join ACAR's own Jackie Cassara and Cindy Castelli as they take you through the real estate basics to make sure your business is in better shape than ever.  


    Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing [email protected]. 

    18 min

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The #HomeForAll Podcast is a bi-weekly show where we will discuss everything in and about and around housing in Cuyahoga, Portage and Summit Counties in Ohio. You will occasionally hear us discuss…