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We had the opportunity to chit chat with New Jersey transplant, Lily Sanchez. A young dynamic Realtor® now based in Tucson, explains the nuances of relocating, making smart real estate decisions, and leveraging local opportunities. Lily shares her journey from Newark to Tucson, bringing unique insights on adapting to the local market and environment. Whether you're a new resident or considering a move to Tucson, this episode is packed with invaluable advice.

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We welcome back our friend, Mike Kingma from Real Brokerage, for part 2 of 2 in a fun and informative episode for a discussion packed with valuable insights for future homebuyers as well as homeowners. Discover tips on property upgrades that truly add value, getting solar panels the right way, and the nuances of home improvements that could influence your selling price. Whether you're sprucing up your space or planning significant upgrades, this episode offers practical advice to ensure your investments are sound.

Missed the first episode? Check it out here

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We welcome back our friend, Mike Kingma from Real Brokerage, for part 1 of 2 in a fun and informative episode for a discussion packed with valuable insights for future homebuyers as well as homeowners. Discover tips on property upgrades that truly add value, getting solar panels the right way, and the nuances of home improvements that could influence your selling price. Whether you're sprucing up your space or planning significant upgrades, this episode offers practical advice to ensure your investments are sound.

Part 2 can be heard here

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Phone: 425.446.1467

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This week we sat down with Joseph Diaz from Comparion Insurance Agency to discover the intricacies of homeowners insurance. Check out some important info from an industry expert, including why it's crucial for protecting your investment and ensuring the lending process is a smooth one when buying a home. Joseph brings a wealth of knowledge, explaining the impact of various factors on insurance premiums and offering tips for prospective and current homeowners to manage their policies effectively.

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Website: https://www.comparioninsurance.com


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This week we chat with turncoat (kidding!), Jon Haas, a former loan officer turned Keller Williams Southern Arizona agent. He shares his journey on his transition from the mortgage world to real estate agent, along with strategic insights on navigating real estate transactions with a lender's eye, bringing invaluable advice to both homebuyers and sellers. From FHA loans to seller concessions and the crucial role of loan officers, Jon's dual expertise illuminates the intricate dance between financing and real estate, making this a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the depths of the home buying process.

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Chad Kasper, home inspector and owner of Pillar to Post, joins us for a lively discussion on the intricacies of home inspections. This episode offers a mix of humor, professional insights, and practical advice for anyone involved in buying or selling a home. Learn about the critical differences between appraisals and inspections and why they are important, hear unique industry stories, and get tips on selecting the right inspector.

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Website: https://chadcasper.pillartopost.com/


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This week we welcome fellow loan officer, Justin Smith. Despite their professional competitive standing, they share a strong camaraderie which shines through as they delve into the intricacies of the mortgage industry, the challenges and rewards of their roles as loan officers, plus the sprinkling of some staple dad jokes. This episode is a blend of professional insights and lighthearted conversations, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes of mortgage handling and real estate relationships.

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We welcome back Adam Davis, a prominent Realtor® with Long Realty in Southern Arizona, to help illuminate the significant changes to representation following the NAR settlement effective on August 17th, 2024. Jaimie and Adam unpack the implications for Realtors®, the removal of co-op fees from MLS, and discuss practical tips for navigating these new regulations effectively. Whether you're a real estate professional or a prospective buyer/seller, this episode offers crucial insights into the evolving landscape of real estate.

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In this special episode, on location at the Leo Kent Hotel in downtown Tucson, Jaimie Booth finally welcomes Nicole Maritato, a long-awaited guest, an experienced Realtor® and Associate Broker with United Real Estate Specialists, to get into the dynamics of today's housing market. They discuss everything from navigating housing deals and open houses to managing closing costs in this ever-evolving market. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, this episode packed with insights, fun games, and even a few dad jokes is perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuts and bolts of buying or selling a home today.

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Jumping into the title services industry this week with Arianna Moreno from Pioneer Title Agency. In this episode, learn about the journey of Pioneer Title Agency, which started in Cochise County in 1985 and has since expanded across AZ with a special focus on rural and major areas. Arianna shares insights on the unique challenges and triumphs of providing title services in various parts of the state. Whether you're a real estate professional or a homebuyer, this episode is packed with valuable information on title services, especially with early bird title, industry growth, and the specific needs of rural property transactions. Don’t miss the lively "This or That" game to get to know Arianna better, along with a touch of humor with some classic dad jokes!

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