In this podcast episode, renowned Scottsdale photographer Ryan Valiquet shares his insights on real estate photography. He discusses the importance of highlighting unique features in each property and his method of starting with photos before transitioning to video. The discussion covers practical tips for preparing a home for a photo shoot, like ensuring blinds are open and fans are off, or imagining your mother-in-law is about to visit. Ryan emphasizes the value of using drones for capturing compelling overhead shots and reveals his unique day-to-night imaging technique. Whether shooting condos or mansions, his approach aims to capture the true essence of the property for potential buyers.

David Newcombe, a Realtor from Arizona, shares his experiences with his service dog, Daisy, in a podcast episode dedicated to love on Valentine's Day. Highlighting Daisy's exceptional temperament and training, David explains how her presence turns stressful airport experiences into joyful ones. Daisy comforts travellers, including distressed children, with her calming demeanour and cuteness. The episode emphasizes the impact service dogs can have on the community, bringing smiles and relief in stressful situations. David encourages listeners to spread love every day, treating each as though it's Valentine's Day, while sharing a personal story of gratitude for both Daisy and his wife.

A chat with my Compass colleague, Heather MacLean. Update on Arcadia real estate and why you should have your very own backyard Chickens!

Real Estate and loosely related subjects. Relationships are complex. Do you still trust your home insurance company?

My first episode. An introduction, and a little dive into the Arizona real estate market.