Seattle Real Estate with Mark Chavez

Seattle Real Estate with Mark Chavez

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Seattle Real Estate with Mark Chavez episodes

  • Interview with Seattle based HOA Consultant: Rebekah Baze

    In this episode I talk with Rebekah Baze a Seattle based HOA Consultant who will share some insight on the importance of understanding a home's HOA CC&R, finances and how that will impact you as an owner/resident.

    Questions
    1. What is your background and how did you get into being an HOA Consultant?
    2. What is an HOA Consultant?
    3. Why is it important to understand the Resale Certificate & HOA Docs when buying into a community with an HOA?
    4. What are some of the questions buyers buying into an HOA should be asking or be concerned about?
    5. What are the trends/insights you see about communities with HOAs?
    6. What are some red flags?
    7. What are some of your consumer tips?

    8. Guest: Rebekah Baze, HOA Consultant

      www.cicconsultinggroup.com, [email protected], 425-681-3381

      Hosts: Mark Chavez, Residential Realtor - Windermere RE Mount Baker

      206-960-6275, http://markchavezrealty.com, [email protected]

      41 min
    9. Home Inspecting Like a Pro. A Buyer's Great Resource Book for Inspecting a Home like a Pro with Dylan Chalk, Home Inspector.
      Show Notes

      In this episode I talk with Dylan Chalk, a local Seattle Metro home inspector who's written a book for the rest of us. A home inspector's tips for finding your perfect home by understanding home's construction and required maintenance.

      Questions
      1. How long have you been a home inspector?
      2. Why did you write this book?
      3. Explain how you breakdown the main home components?
      4. Core
        1. Entrenched
        2. Disposable
        3. Explain your red flags
        4. Cheat Sheet Chapter 17: Common Problems & House Trends
        5. Guest: Dylan Chalk, Orca Inspection Services

          https://orcainspect.com/, [email protected], (206) 842-3739

          Reference Material

          The Confident House Hunter, by Dylan Chalk

          Hosts: Mark Chavez, Residential Realtor - Windermere RE Mount Baker

          206-960-6275, http://markchavezrealty.com, [email protected]

          41 min
        6. Interview with Mobile Vet, Dr. Josh Montgomery on how to help our pets through the home selling/buying process

          In this episode I talk to Dr. Josh Montgomery about how your pets may be impacted during the process of selling your home, moving and how you can prepare to help them cope with all the changes.

          Questions
          1. How can disrupting a pets environment cause anxiety?
          2. How can anxiety manifest itself?
          3. What can pet owners do to prepare and handle their pets anxiety when they're showing their home or moving?
          4. What are your tips for listeners who are relocating and will need to drive long distance or fly with their pets?
          5. Guest: Josh Montgomery, DVM, Montgomery Mobile

            https://mobilevetseattle.com/, [email protected], (206) 858-1263

            Product Recommendations to talk to your vet about

            Feliway, Adaptil; Rescue Remedy; Zylkene; Thundershirt

            Hosts: Mark Chavez, Residential Realtor - Windermere RE Mount Baker

            206-960-6275, http://markchavezrealty.com, [email protected]

            27 min
          6. Relocating to Seattle: Garza's
            Looking to relocate to Seattle area? Listen to past clients as they explain the process of relocating to Western Washington from Colorado and buying their new home. 

            Questions
            1. Why did you decide to move to Seattle?
            2. How did you start your process of relocating?
            3. What did you find stressful about the relocating process?
            4. What eased your stress about relocating?
            5. What did you learn about this process?
            6. What advice would you share with others looking to relocate to Seattle or into other states?
            7. Tips to relocating
            8. 32 min
            9. May's Market Update with Mark & Cynthia
              • Thoughts on today's market for seller's and buys
              • Client success stories
              • Tips for sellers/buyer
              • Podcast Comments

                Real estate market video by Shaun Johnson

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                Shaun Johnson

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                Dinosaur Discovery & Color Life Happy art exhibit by PaTan Robinson

                Guest: Cynthia Gamel, Residential Realtor - Windermere RE Mount Baker

                (206) 396-2105, http://cynthiagamel.withwre.com/

                Hosts: Mark Chavez, Residential Realtor - Windermere RE Mount Baker

                206-960-6275, http://markchavezrealty.com

                Joanna Chavez, Assistant to Mark Chavez - Windermere RE Mount Baker 425-405-5890

                38 min
              • How to read an HOA's Reserve Study

                Learn how to read a reserve study from the HOA Association

                Resources for HOA Document Review

                Association Reserves, https://www.reservestudy.com/

                BBF Resources, http://bbfresources.com, 425-681-3381

                Marshal Johnson, PCAM, http://cwdgroup.com, 206-706-8000

                Hosts: Mark Chavez, Residential Realtor - Windermere RE Mount Baker

                206-960-6275, http://markchavezrealty.com

                Joanna Chavez, Assistant to Mark Chavez - Windermere RE Mount Baker 425-405-5890

                21 min
              • Selling Your Home While Out of State with Jan Mitchell

                In today's podcast I'm joined by a special guest Jan Mitchell, a past client who's sharing her experience about selling her sister's home in Seattle while living out of state. 

                Jan lives in the Chicago area and has recently joined the real estate world by launching her own staging business. 

                Guest: Jan Mitchell

                Web: https://jansstaginganddesigns.com/

                773-575-1142

                Hosts:

                Mark Chavez Residential Realtor - Windermere RE Mount Baker

                206-960-6275 * [email protected]

                http://markchavezrealty.com

                Joanna Chavez, Assistant to Mark Chavez - Windermere RE Mount Baker

                1 hr 2 min

              About Seattle Real Estate with Mark Chavez

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              In this podcast I’ll give quick updates on the moving residential real estate market in Seattle WA. Along with answering common questions buyers and sellers have and tips on how to use real estate to…