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In this milestone 50th episode of the NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with Ashley Bolden, a committed RE Broker with Keller Williams Everett, to explore a topic every homeowner nearing retirement should understand: how to use a reverse mortgage to stay in your current home — or even buy a new one.
Ashley breaks it down in a way that’s easy to follow, discussing how reverse mortgages can be used strategically by seniors to improve their housing situation, preserve assets, and age in place with peace of mind. She brings both professional expertise and genuine care to every client, and this episode is packed with helpful tips for homebuyers, sellers, and retirees alike.
Ashley Bolden, CNE®, is a Realtor® licensed in Washington State, with Keller Williams Everett. She holds a Certified Negotiation Expert designation and is active in the Everett community through local volunteering and neighborhood associations. She’s passionate about helping clients navigate the sometimes confusing world of real estate with confidence.
👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://ashleybolden.kw.com/
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Company Name: Best Mortgage
Host: Steve Tytler
Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
Podcast Description: The NW Real Estate Roundup Podcast is your trusted guide to navigating the world of home financing, real estate investing, reverse mortgages, and VA home loans. Hosted by real estate expert Steve Tytler, each episode brings you actionable insights, expert guests, and tips to make informed decisions — whether you're a first-time homebuyer, seasoned investor, veteran, or planning for retirement.
Podcast URL: https://www.nwrealestateroundup.com
Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
Sponsor URL: https://www.bestmortgage.com
NMLS Numbers: Company NMLS #112608, Steve Tytler NMLS #118852
Licensing Information: Best Mortgage Company is a trade name of the legal entity, Best Mortgage Company, Inc., a Washington Company. For information on licensing or to see our Privacy Policy, please visit our website. Best Mortgage is an Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #112608. https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.com Equal Housing Opportunity.
Address: 14100 S.E. 36th Street, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA 98006
Contact Number: 425-649-6000
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership
#FirstTimeHomeBuyer
#ReverseMortgage
#VeteranHomeLoans
#RealEstateInvesting
#MortgageTips
#SeniorLiving
#FinancialFreedom
#RealEstateEducation
#HomeEquity
#NWRealEstateRoundup
#BestMortgage
#BestMortgagecompany
#SteveTytler
#RetirementPlanning
#PropertyInvestment
#BuyingAHome
#SellingAHome
#MortgageAdvisor
#HomeLoanHelp
#VAHomeLoan
#AgingInPlace
#InvestmentProperty
#HomeFinancing
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
What sets a truly great real estate broker apart? In this episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler welcomes Randy Peck, experienced Real Estate Broker with RE/MAX Premier Group, to explore the secret sauce behind standout client service in today’s real estate market.
Randy shares how he builds trust, stays ahead in a competitive industry, and why the "client-first" approach isn’t just a catchphrase — it’s a commitment. From communication tips to strategy in a low-inventory market, Randy walks us through how to guide clients through one of the biggest decisions of their lives with confidence and care.
If you’re a first-time homebuyer, a seller, or even a real estate pro looking for inspiration — you’ll find nuggets of gold in this conversation.
💼 Connect with our Guest at: https://randypeck.remax.com/
Company Name: Best Mortgage
Host: Steve Tytler
Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
Podcast Description:
NW Real Estate Roundup is your go-to podcast for expert tips on mortgages, real estate investing, reverse mortgages, and veteran home loan programs. Join host Steve Tytler as he talks with industry leaders and answers the questions every homebuyer and homeowner wants to ask.
Podcast URL: https://www.nwrealestateroundup.com
Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
Sponsor URL: https://www.bestmortgage.com
NMLS Numbers:
Company NMLS #112608
Steve Tytler NMLS #118852
Licensing Information: Best Mortgage Company is a trade name of the legal entity, Best Mortgage Company, Inc., a Washington Company. For information on licensing or to see our Privacy Policy, please visit our website. Best Mortgage is an Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #112608. www.nmlsconsumeraccess.com Equal Housing Opportunity.
Contact Number:
425-649-6000
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership
#FirstTimeHomeBuyer
#ReverseMortgage
#VeteranHomeLoans
#RealEstateInvesting
#MortgageTips
#SeniorLiving
#FinancialFreedom
#RealEstateEducation
#HomeEquity
#NWRealEstateRoundup
#BestMortgage
#BestMortgagecompany
#SteveTytler
#RetirementPlanning
#PropertyInvestment
#BuyingAHome
#SellingAHome
#MortgageAdvisor
#HomeLoanHelp
#VAHomeLoan
#AgingInPlace
#InvestmentProperty
#HomeFinancing
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this exciting new episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with Megan Blum, Real Estate Broker and Team Leader at Flux Real Estate. Megan brings a powerful mix of education, entrepreneurship, and creativity to her real estate approach—showing how personality-driven marketing can truly set agents apart in the Pacific Northwest housing market.
A former teacher and small business owner with a degree in Vocal Performance, Megan has seamlessly blended her love of education and music into a thriving real estate career that spans from Kitsap to Snohomish County. Whether she’s helping a first-time buyer or a seasoned seller, Megan infuses every transaction with warmth, knowledge, and her small-town roots from Poulsbo, WA.
In this episode, Steve and Megan dive into:
Connect with our Guest at: https://meganblum.fluxre.com/
Company Name: Best Mortgage
Host: Steve Tytler
Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
Podcast Description:
The NW Real Estate Roundup podcast hosted by Steve Tytler delivers insightful conversations, expert tips, and engaging stories focused on real estate, mortgages, reverse mortgages, and homeownership in the Pacific Northwest. Perfect for first-time buyers, retirees exploring reverse mortgage options, veterans using their VA home loan benefits, and real estate professionals looking to learn and grow.
Podcast URL: https://www.nwrealestateroundup.com
Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
Sponsor URL: https://www.bestmortgage.com
NMLS Numbers: Company NMLS #112608 | Steve Tytler NMLS #118852
Licensing Information: Best Mortgage Company is a trade name of Best Mortgage Company, Inc., a Washington Company. For licensing info or our Privacy Policy, visit https://www.bestmortgage.com. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #112608. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Contact Number: 425-649-6000
Address: 14100 S.E. 36th Street, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA 98006
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #ReverseMortgage #VeteranHomeLoans #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageTips #SeniorLiving #FinancialFreedom #RealEstateEducation #HomeEquity #NWRealEstateRoundup #BestMortgage #BestMortgagecompany #stevetytler #RetirementPlanning #PropertyInvestment #BuyingAHome #SellingAHome #MortgageAdvisor #HomeLoanHelp #VAHomeLoan #AgingInPlace #InvestmentProperty #HomeFinancing
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this energetic episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with 🔥 Chase Costello, seasoned Real Estate Broker at Real Broker LLC, to dive into the world of working leads and building long-term client relationships.
With over 20 years of real estate, sales, and mortgage experience, Chase shares how his journey from Merrill Lynch 💸 to building his own real estate dream team was fueled by hustle, heart—and a love for mac & cheese 🧀. (Yes, we said mac & cheese!)
We chat about:
You’ll get real, practical tips you can use right away—and a few laughs along the way.
👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://www.costelloteam.com/
Company Name: Best Mortgage
Host: Steve Tytler
Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
Podcast Description:
Join veteran real estate expert and mortgage advisor Steve Tytler as he dives into the latest real estate trends, tips, and tools with local industry pros. From first-time home buying to reverse mortgages and investment properties, this podcast is your one-stop shop for all things real estate in the Pacific Northwest. 🎙️
Podcast URL: https://www.nwrealestateroundup.com
Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
Sponsor URL: https://www.bestmortgage.com
NMLS Numbers: Company NMLS #112608 | Steve Tytler NMLS#118852
Licensing Information: Best Mortgage Company is a trade name of the legal entity, Best Mortgage Company, Inc., a Washington Company. For licensing info and our Privacy Policy, visit https://www.bestmortgage.com. Best Mortgage is an Equal Housing Lender. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Address: 14100 S.E. 36th Street, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA 98006
Contact Number: 425-649-6000
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership #RealEstateEducation #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageTips #NWRealEstateRoundup #BestMortgage #BestMortgageCompany #SteveTytler #PropertyInvestment #BuyingAHome #SellingAHome #RealEstateBroker #ChaseCostello #LeadGeneration #AgentTips #HomeLoanHelp #PodcastLife
Disclaimer: ⚠️ The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with Brenda Courtade, an experienced Real Estate Broker with Berkshire Hathaway. Brenda brings her A-game when it comes to helping buyers, sellers, and distressed homeowners across the Greater Seattle Area.
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or looking to re-engage your client list, Brenda shares some golden nuggets on how real estate pros can work their database like a pro. From market research strategies to compassionate short sale solutions, Brenda blends smarts and heart in everything she does.
As a Certified Distressed Property Expert, she has a unique passion for assisting homeowners in hardship—guiding them with dignity, practical solutions, and a clear path forward.
Connect with our guest at:
https://brendacourtade.bhhsnw.com/
Company Name: Best Mortgage
Host: Steve Tytler
Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
Podcast Description: NW Real Estate Roundup delivers expert insights into the world of mortgages, real estate, reverse mortgages, and home financing. Hosted by Steve Tytler, this podcast is your go-to resource whether you're a first-time homebuyer, real estate investor, veteran, senior, or industry pro.
Podcast URL: https://www.nwrealestateroundup.com
Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
Sponsor URL: https://www.bestmortgage.com
NMLS Numbers: Company NMLS #112608 | Steve Tytler NMLS #118852
Licensing Information: Best Mortgage Company is a trade name of the legal entity, Best Mortgage Company, Inc., a Washington Company. For licensing info and privacy policy, visit https://www.bestmortgage.com. Equal Housing Lender. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Contact Number: 425-649-6000
Address: 14100 S.E. 36th Street, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA 98006
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership
#FirstTimeHomeBuyer
#ReverseMortgage
#VeteranHomeLoans
#RealEstateInvesting
#MortgageTips
#SeniorLiving
#FinancialFreedom
#RealEstateEducation
#HomeEquity
#NWRealEstateRoundup
#BestMortgage
#BestMortgageCompany
#SteveTytler
#RetirementPlanning
#PropertyInvestment
#BuyingAHome
#SellingAHome
#MortgageAdvisor
#HomeLoanHelp
#VAHomeLoan
#AgingInPlace
#InvestmentProperty
#HomeFinancing
Disclaimer: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with Blanca Hernandez, a seasoned Real Estate Broker with Coldwell Banker Bain. Blanca brings a unique approach to real estate, blending high-level customer service—reminiscent of Nordstrom’s renowned client experience—with expert negotiation skills to help buyers and sellers navigate the market with confidence.
Blanca shares her insights on how top-tier customer service can set real estate professionals apart, tips for building lasting client relationships, and what buyers and sellers should expect in today’s competitive housing market. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, an investor, or a fellow real estate professional, this conversation is packed with valuable takeaways!
Connect with our Guest at: https://blancahernandez.sites.cbmoxi.com/
NW Real Estate Roundup Podcast Details:
Company Name: Best Mortgage
Host: Steve Tytler
Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
Podcast URL: https://www.nwrealestateroundup.com
Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
Sponsor URL: https://www.bestmortgage.com
NMLS Numbers: Company NMLS #112608 | Steve Tytler NMLS #118852
Licensing Information: Best Mortgage Company is a trade name of the legal entity, Best Mortgage Company, Inc., a Washington Company. For licensing information or to see our Privacy Policy, visit our website. Best Mortgage is an Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #112608. www.nmlsconsumeraccess.com Equal Housing Opportunity.
Contact Number: 425-649-6000
Social Media Links:
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageTips #RealEstateEducation #HomeEquity #NWRealEstateRoundup #BestMortgage #stevetytler #BuyingAHome #SellingAHome #MortgageAdvisor #HomeLoanHelp
Disclaimer: The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with Ramone Myers, Real Estate Broker at Windermere RE/Capitol Hill, Inc, to explore how education transforms the real estate experience for clients. With over 126 home sales in just four years, Ramone's client-first approach emphasizes not just transactions but lasting relationships and informed decision-making.
Ramone’s philosophy is simple yet powerful: educating clients is the key to their success. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, Ramone’s insights can help you navigate the market with confidence. His dedication extends beyond real estate—he’s also the President of the Board of Directors for Seattle Pride and a board member for ECSA, demonstrating his commitment to community, diversity, and inclusion.
Connect with our Guest at:
https://www.windermere.com/directory/agents/ramone-myers
Episode Information:
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership #RealEstateEducation #NWRealEstateRoundup #BestMortgage #BuyingAHome #SellingAHome #InvestmentProperty #MortgageTips #RamoneMyers #SeattlePride #CommunityFirst
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
In this episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with Sara Starr Poulsen, a highly respected Real Estate Broker at Ensemble, to discuss the power of positive affirmations in real estate and life. With years of experience guiding clients through buying and selling homes, Sara shares how mindset and confidence can play a huge role in navigating the real estate market.
Sara believes in building strong relationships, fostering trust, and providing top-tier education to her clients. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, she has the knowledge and strategies to help you make confident, educated decisions in today’s ever-changing market. In this episode, she breaks down how affirmations can shape success, how to stay positive in a competitive industry, and why education is key to long-term real estate success.
Connect with our Guest at: https://www.sarastarrhomes.com/
Podcast Details:
Company Name: Best Mortgage
Host: Steve Tytler
Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
Podcast Description: Your go-to source for expert insights on mortgages, real estate, and smart home financing strategies in the Pacific Northwest.
Podcast URL: nwrealestateroundup.com
Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
Sponsor URL: bestmortgage.com
Licensing & Contact Info:
NMLS Numbers: Best Mortgage Company NMLS #112608 | Steve Tytler NMLS #118852
Licensing Information: Best Mortgage Company is a trade name of Best Mortgage Company, Inc., a Washington Company. For licensing details, visit our website. Best Mortgage is an Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #112608. nmlsconsumeraccess.com Equal Housing Opportunity.
Contact Number: 425-649-6000
Follow Us on Social Media:
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageTips #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #BuyingAHome #SellingAHome #NWRealEstateRoundup #BestMortgage #SteveTytler #RealEstateEducation
Disclaimer: The information in this episode is for informational purposes only and is not guaranteed or endorsed by any company mentioned. It is not an offer of credit. Listeners should consult a professional mortgage advisor before making any financial decisions.
In this exciting episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with Sofia Epps, a top Real Estate Broker at eXp Realty, to discuss the secrets of working with Zillow leads! 🏡💰
Thinking about buying Zillow leads? Wondering if they’re worth the investment? 🤔 Sofia shares her real-world experience on turning online leads into actual homebuyers, the best strategies for follow-ups, and how to stand out in a crowded real estate market. 🚀 If you're a new agent looking to build your business or an experienced pro considering Zillow leads, you won’t want to miss this conversation! 🎧
🔥 Key Takeaways:
✅ Are Zillow leads worth the cost?
✅ Best practices for converting online inquiries into clients
✅ How to follow up like a pro & build long-term relationships
📲 Connect with our guest at: www.facebook.com/sofiaeppsrealestatebroker/
🎧 Podcast Details:
🏢 Company Name: Best Mortgage
🎙️ Host: Steve Tytler
🏡 Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
📢 Podcast Description: A deep dive into real estate, mortgages, and home financing, featuring expert guests and insider knowledge to help you make informed decisions in the Northwest market.
🔗 Podcast URL: www.nwrealestateroundup.com
💼 Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
🌐 Sponsor URL: www.bestmortgage.com
📌 NMLS Numbers:
🏦 Company NMLS #112608
💳 Steve Tytler NMLS#118852
📜 Licensing Information:
Best Mortgage Company is a trade name of the legal entity, Best Mortgage Company, Inc., a Washington company. For information on licensing or to see our Privacy Policy, please visit our website. Best Mortgage is an Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #112608. www.nmlsconsumeraccess.com Equal Housing Opportunity.
📞 Contact Number: 425-649-6000
📱 Social Media Links:
🔵 Facebook: www.facebook.com/bestmortgage
🔗 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/best-mortgage-corp
🐦 Twitter: www.twitter.com/bestmortgage
📺 YouTube: www.youtube.com/@nwrealestateroundup
🔖 Hashtags:
#RealEstateBroker #ZillowLeads #HomeBuying #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageTips #NWRealEstateRoundup #BestMortgage #HomeFinancing #RealEstateSuccess
⚠️ Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
Hope this adds a little extra ✨energy✨ to the episode description! Let me know if you’d like any changes! 🚀😃
In this episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with Londyn Deibel, a dedicated Real Estate Broker with Windermere R.E. Ocean Shores. Londyn's deep roots in Ocean Shores, WA, and her strong background in real estate lending and customer service give her a unique perspective on the industry. She shares why authenticity is key in real estate, how her personal and professional connections shape her approach, and why knowing your community inside and out makes all the difference.
With nearly a decade of experience in banking and lending, Londyn offers valuable insights into the home buying and selling process, especially in coastal communities. Whether you're looking to buy your dream beach home or sell with confidence, this episode is packed with practical advice and insider tips to help you navigate the market.
📌 Connect with our Guest:
Visit Londyn Deibel’s website at https://londynd.withwre.com/ to learn more about her services and current listings!
Podcast Information:
Company Name: Best Mortgage
Host: Steve Tytler
Podcast Name: NW Real Estate Roundup
Podcast URL: https://www.nwrealestateroundup.com
Podcast Description: Join host Steve Tytler as he brings you expert insights on real estate, mortgages, and market trends in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, seasoned investor, or curious about reverse mortgages, this show has something for you!
Sponsored By:
Sponsor Name: Best Mortgage
Sponsor URL: https://www.bestmortgage.com
NMLS Numbers:
Company NMLS #112608
Steve Tytler NMLS #118852
📍 Address: 14100 S.E. 36th Street, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA 98006
📞 Contact Number: 425-649-6000
Follow Us on Social Media:
📌 Facebook: facebook.com/bestmortgage
📌 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/best-mortgage-corp
📌 Twitter: twitter.com/bestmortgage
📌 YouTube: youtube.com/@nwrealestateroundup
Hashtags:
#HomeOwnership #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageTips #NWRealEstateRoundup #BestMortgage #OceanShoresRealEstate #WashingtonHomes #RealEstateBroker #BuyingAHome #SellingAHome
Disclaimer:
The information is intended to be viewed for informational purposes only. The content contained herein is not guaranteed or endorsed by the company, or any company mentioned, nor is this content meant to be an offer of credit. The information contained in this video may not be wholly or at all applicable to every situation or jurisdiction. You are strongly encouraged to consult your professional mortgage advisor before acting upon any information in this video. The information provided is for use as a training tool only. The information is not intended, nor should it be relied upon for any other purpose.
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