Real Estate with Soul with Lori Alvarez
By Lori Alvarez
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Real Estate with Soul with Lori Alvarez is where real estate meets real life. Realtor® and brokerage owner and Founder Lori Alvarez shares practical advice and real stories about selling a home, buying, inherited property, probate and trust sales, downsizing, divorce, preparing a house for market, renovations, investing and the major life transitions behind every move. With 20+ years of experience helping families navigate real estate, Lori brings strategy, straight answers and heart to the decisions that matter most. Real estate is personal. Let’s talk about it.
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I Have a 3% Mortgage. Am I Crazy to Sell My House? | Ep. 226
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Oct 21, 2026 |
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My Spouse Died—What Do I Do With the House? A Guide for Surviving Spouses | Ep. 225
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Sep 11, 2026 |
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Mom Wants to Stay in Her House: Aging in Place, Downsizing & When to Have “The Talk” | Ep. 224
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Aug 24, 2026 |
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When Brothers and Sisters Don’t Agree About Mom’s House: Navigating Family Conflict During an Estate or Downsizing | Ep. 223
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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7 Home Upgrades That Increase Home Value Before You Sell | Renovations That Actually Pay Off | Ep. 222
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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Sell an Inherited House for More: Concierge Real Estate Tips for Probate & Estate Sales | Ep. 221
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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Moving an Aging Parent: The Sadness No One Talks About I Ep 220
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Tight Inventory, Big Moves: Your October 2025 SoCal Market Breakdown | EP. 219
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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218: Trump's 50 year mortgages, what does it mean for you?
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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217: Zillow Secrets: How to Use It the Right Way (and What the Zestimate Misses)
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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216: How to add Value to Your Home: 5 Upgrades with the Best Return on Investment
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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215: City Spotlight: Living the La Verne Life- Peace, Personality & Price Tags
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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214: Southern California Real Estate Update: LA, Orange & Riverside County Market Trends 2025
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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213: Texas Housing Market 2025: Why Homes Aren’t Selling Like They Used To
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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212: Is Renting Really Throwing Money Away? The Truth in 2025
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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211: Busting the Biggest Homebuying Myth: Do You Really Need 20%?
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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210: Learning from Real Estate History: 3 Lessons Shaping Today’s Market
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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209: Best Home Features in 2025: What Adds the Most Value
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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208: How to Invest in Real Estate for Retirement: Simple Steps & Real Numbers
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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207: Beyond the Hype: The Truth About Tesla Tiny Homes & Your Real Tiny Home Options
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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206: From Toys to Titles: The Gift of Real Estate for Your Children’s Future
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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205: Brokerage Red Flags & Green Flags Every Agent Should Know
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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204: Tiny Homes, Big Dreams: Your 2025 Guide to Small-Space Success
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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203: How First-Time Investors Should Start in 2025
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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202: From Sellers to Buyers: What the Market Shift Means for You
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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201: More Than a Move: Processing the Emotions of Selling
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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200: Why Some Homes Are Selling Fast… and Others Are Sitting
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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199: Should I Sell Now or Wait? What You Should Know in 2025
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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198: What’s Really Going On in the Spring Real Estate Market Right Now?
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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197: When Life Shifts: Navigating Divorce & Real Estate with Grace
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May 27, 2025 |
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196: Two Moves, One Mission: How to Buy & Sell Without the Breakdown
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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195: Trusting the Process: Your Real Estate Journey and 4 Tips to Stay Grounded in it
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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194: Moving with Intention: Navigating the Emotions & Logistics of a Big Move
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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193: Tariffs & Real Estate: Will They Help or Hurt the Market?
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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192: LA Market Update: Fire Aftermath, Housing Shifts & Hot Listings
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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191: LA Fires & Real Estate: The Hidden Impact on Homeowners, Taxes, & Market Challenges
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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190: Inspiration and Insight: The LA Fires and Real Estate Challenges
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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189: 10 Must-Ask Questions Before Hiring Your Seller’s Agent
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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188: Dream Big: Your Guide to Owning Property in California
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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187: Facing the Senior Housing Crisis: Solutions for Our Aging Population
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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186: September Market Trends: What’s Happening in LA & Orange County Real Estate
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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185: Understanding Tenant Rights: How to Sell Your Rental the Right Way
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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184: The Final Steps: Closing the Deal and Beyond – Why Your REALTOR® is Worth Every Penny
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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183: The Real Value of a REALTOR® It’s Money in the Bank with Navigating Offers & Negotiations - Part 6
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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182: The Real Value of a REALTOR®: Key Listing Appointment Tasks That Help Sell Your Home – Part 5
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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181: The Real Value of a REALTOR®: What Happens in Your Listing Appointment Presentation - Part 4
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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180: The Real Value of a REALTOR® Why You Would Want to Hire A Real Estate Agent to Sell Your Home - Part 3
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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179: The Real Value of a REALTOR® Why You Would Want to Hire A Real Estate Agent - Part 2
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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178: The Real Value of a REALTOR®: 179 Ways They Work for You -Pt 1
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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177: July Market Update: Real Estate Trends Across LA, San Bernardino, Orange, and Riverside Counties
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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176: Guiding Your Financial Future: The Power of Purposeful Financial Planning with David Daley
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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175: Home and Real Estate Development: Mastering Real Estate Project Management
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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174: June Market Trends: Are We Heading Towards a Balanced Market
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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173: Forever Home, Forever Memories: Leticia's Journey Through Love and Loss
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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172: Navigating Real Estate Ownership and Wealth in a Changing Market
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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171: Timing Your Home Purchase with Seasonal Trends
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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170: Should You Sell Your Home in Retirement? Five Essential Factors to Consider
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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169: It’s a Real Estate Showdown: Kendrick vs. Drake
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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168: Riverside Real Estate Market Analysis: Insights and Trends
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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167: Show Me The Money: Real Estate Career Roles & Opportunities
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May 09, 2024 |
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166: Navigating the Shifting Trends: A Real Estate Market Update Up To March 2024
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May 02, 2024 |
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165: Fraud-Proof Your Real Estate Transactions: 10 Tips to Stay Safe and Secure
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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164: The Impact of Prime Locations on Home Prices in Growing Job Markets
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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163: The Value of Trusts: Navigating Real Estate with Dementia
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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162: Mastering the Art of Choosing the Perfect Offer When Selling Your Home
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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161: The Art of Negotiating: A Continuation of our Real Estate Commissions Conversation
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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160: The Election Effect: Real Estate Trends in Election Years
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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159: 2024 Market Update: Navigating Turbulence in Unstable Real Estate
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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158: Understanding Today's Buyers: Let’s Talk About Characteristics of Home Buyers
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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157: California Real Estate: Navigating 4 Cities with Caution and Hyper-Local Insight in Los Angeles
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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156: Golden Transitions: Navigating Downsizing Options for Senior Citizens
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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155: Real Estate Numbers: A Comprehensive Analysis of the 2023 Real Estate Market
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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154: Navigating Mobile Home Transactions with 10 Pro Tips
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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153: Some Starry Estates: Celebrities That Are Making Their Real Estate Moves
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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152: Trade Up or Down: 10 Tips for Transitioning to Your Ideal Home Size
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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151: The Realities of Buyer's Remorse in Real Estate
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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150: Selling As-Is: Empowering Your Real Estate Choices
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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149: Real Estate Commissions and the Intrinsic Value of Your Real Estate Agent
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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148: Exploring Real Estate with Your Neighborhood Agent VS. Non Local Agent: Who Do You Hire?
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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147: Insuring Your Home in California: Navigating Fire Insurance & Brokerage Insights with Rob Dow
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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146: Unveiling Real Estate Short Sales: Rules and Realities
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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145: Forever Bound: California Taxes and Your Financial Journey
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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144: Real Estate Horror Stories
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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143: 7 Baby Steps to Build Your Wealth
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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142: Hyper Local Market Analysis for LA County
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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141: Top 4 Seller Strategies For The Market
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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140: Buying & Selling With A Dave Ramsey ELP
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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139- A Real Estate Agent, A Coach and a Boxing Ring With Eric Garcia
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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138: A Buyer’s Agent Reality in Real Estate
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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137: The Cost Of Waiting In Real Estate
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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136: Real Estate News For You
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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135: Home Maintenance Tips for All Homeowners
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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133: Current Real Estate Market in Today’s Challenging Economy
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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134: All Things in the Real Estate Market Today
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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132: The Value of Home Staging in Real Estate with Richelle Stannard
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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131: Buying A House When You Own A House
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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130: Will You Be My Real Estate Agent?
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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129: The Highs, The Lows and a Big Celebration
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May 25, 2023 |
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128: Commercial Workspace and Business Owners in 2023 with Dr. J
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May 11, 2023 |
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127- Moving Emotions and Relocation Depression with Pierre Brodeur
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May 03, 2023 |
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126: Becoming A Millionaire Real Estate Investor
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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125: Answering Your Real Estate Questions
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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124: Living with your HOA and community!
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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123: 10 Steps to Buying a Great Home
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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122: The Cost of Buying and Selling Real Estate
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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121: The Good and the Bad with FHA Loans
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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120: What is a Rate Buy Down?
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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119: How to Keep Love in the Home with Family, Life and Marriage
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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118- For the Love of Real Estate! My House Hasn’t Sold?!
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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117: Selling In The Spring: Tips To Stand Out When Selling Your Home
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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116: Christina Springstead | Finances 101 of Profit & Loss As a Business Owner
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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115: Setting and Moving Your 2023 Goals Forward
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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114: New 2023 Real Estate Mandates
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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113: Victor Mackliff | The Self Employed or 1099 Employee Path To Homeownership
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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112: Tips For Your Credit Repair And Correction
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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111: Open House Tips For The Buyer And Seller
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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110: Improving & Leveling Up Your Life with Duane Morrison
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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109: We’re In Escrow! So What Does That Mean?
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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108: Moving Forward. Think Big. Set Goals.
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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107: Mortgage Deferment: Know Your Options
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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106: Is The Price Right
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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105: Having an Estate Sale with Craig Burke of Grasons Co
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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104: Regret Buying or Selling your Home?
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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103: Home Buying & Investing Pt. 2
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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102: Home Buying & Investing Young
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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101: Starting College?
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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100: Taking A Leap of Faith
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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099: 1…2… and…Take Action with Jude Charles
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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098: Health Is Better Together
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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097: The Mind Of An Empowered Woman
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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096: Talking Trash & Recycling with Judi Gregory - Zero Waste Director
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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095 Pools and More!
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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094: Amazon Prime Day and Shopping
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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093: 4th of July and Fire Safety
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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092: Insurance Needs with Farmers Insurance Agent Alexander Wong
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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091: Home Invasions and What You Should Do To Prevent Them
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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090: Homeownership Pt.2!!
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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089: National Homeownership Month & what’s going on with the market?
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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088: How to handle change
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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087: Real Estate Mom Duties: How Lori Managed It!
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May 26, 2022 |
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086: Wellness: An Organized Home Starts With You
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May 19, 2022 |
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085: Investing: E.T.H.I.C.A.L. Property Investing with Dr. Dionne Payn of High Impact Property Investments
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May 12, 2022 |
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084: Financial Planning: So You Inherited Property...
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May 05, 2022 |
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083: MINDSET: The 4 Truths With Terry Tucker, Cancer Warrior
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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082: Dave Ramsey: How To Find An Endorsed Local Provider
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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081 Testimonial: Surprise Guest, and Past Client, Lauryn Creager!
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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080 Market: Life Changes, Interest Rates, and Making Offers
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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079 Investing: Airbnb Advice With Expert Danielle Tate, Co-Author of Host Coach
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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078 Market: The Cost of Waiting
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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077: Community: Some of Our Favorite Local Things To Do Near San Dimas, California
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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076 Inspiration: Happy Women's Month!
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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075 Mindset: Empowering The Best Version of You
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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074: Financial Planning: Being An Intentionally Wealthy Woman with Debra L. Morrison
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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073 Career: For The Love of Real Estate Part 2
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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072 Mindset: Your Great Reset
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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071 Mortgage Lending: I'm A Veteran, Should I Do A VA Loan? With Tim Harrison of Straight Up Mortgage Talk
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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070: Financial Planning: I Want To Retire
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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069: Wellness: Pick Your 66 Day Challenge!
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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068: Health: The Inspiring Weight Loss Journey with Influencer Samantha Rawley
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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067 Selling: I'm Thinking of Selling My Home
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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066 Mindset: How Thoughts Become Things with Dr. Hank Seitz
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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065 Home Warranties: Realtor Perspectives and What To Think About
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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064 Dave Ramsey: How Lori Alvarez Found Dave Ramsey and What's To Come
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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063: Goal Setting: Team Dreams and Commitments for 2022
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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062: Family Stories: Thanksgiving Traditions and Favorite Moments
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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061 The Market: What's The Trend? With Expert Steven Thomas of Reports on Housing
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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060 Financial Planning: Saving For Your First Home
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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059 Financial Planning: Real Estate Attorney Q&A with Rebecca Larson, Your Home Legal, APC
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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058 Photography: Behind the Scenes with QwikVid on Capturing Your Home
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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057 Mindset: A Healthy Kitchen Experience
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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056 Mortgage Lending: Investing Strategies for the COVID Market with Mortgage Lender Justin Brown
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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055 Inspiration for the Changing Seasons of Life
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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054 Educating You on the Fall Season Buyer and Seller
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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053 Back To School: Pros and Cons Of Selling Near A School
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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052 Back To School: Pros and Cons Of Living Next To A School
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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051 Back To School: Our Thoughts, Perspectives, and Tips with COVID in 2021
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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050 Investing: Buy and Hold Quality Real Estate with Michael Dominguez
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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049 Investing: How To Be A Land Investor with Christina Walls of Land Profit Generator
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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048 Investing: Basics of Being a Real Estate Developer
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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047 Investing: Different Ways to House Hack and Pay Off Your Mortgage
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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046 Investing: Using Taxes to Grow Your Portfolio Using the 1031 Exchange with Dave Foster
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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045 When You Make Community A Home with Alta Skinner
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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044 Living Your Best Life In Community
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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043 A Homeownership Success Story With Elsa Justo: You Can Do It Too
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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042: Kicking Off Homeownership Month: Why And When To Be A Homeowner
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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041: Find Your Life Brand, Your MarkahVida, with Rebekah Hogan
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May 27, 2021 |
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040: Get Comfortable With Failure, a Conversation with Gabriel Alaniz, LMFT
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May 20, 2021 |
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039: The Power of Mindset and Your Mental Health
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May 06, 2021 |
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038: Investing: Buying and Holding Real Estate for Your Family's Future
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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037: Pushing Past The Fear Of Moving Out Of State
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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036 House Hacking Your Way to Financial Peace
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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035: Important Things in Real Estate: Transaction Coordination
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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034: Important Things in Real Estate - NHD's
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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033 - Staying Optimistic Throughout Your Real Estate Journey
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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032 Home Improvements & DIY's
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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031 - Buying an Investment Property
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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030 - The Real Estate Crash or NOT
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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029 - For The Love of Real Estate
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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028: Setting Goals: Achieving Your Dream
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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027: Setting Goals: Time for Recreation and Fun!
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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026 Setting Goals in your Occupation
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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025: Setting Goals as A Family with Casey Cox
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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024 - Goal Setting: Moving FORwarD in 2021
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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023 - The Buyers Academy: Guide to Buying Your Home
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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022: Holidays and Real Estate
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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021: Embracing the 2020 Mindset: Better Together
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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020: Experienced Mortgage Banker's Thoughts on Today's Market
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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Episode 19 - So, You Want To Be A Real Estate Agent
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Episode 18 - For Sale By Owners (FSBO'S)
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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Episode 17- Choosing the Best Home Insurance Policy
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Episode 16- Is Renting Or Buying Right For You? Part 2
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Episode 15 - Should I Rent? Or Should I Buy?
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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Episode 14 - Faith/Fear: Shifting Your Goals
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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Episode 13 - What to Expect For Home Showings
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Episode 12 - The Foundations of Home Ownership and Business Ownership
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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Episode 11 - Ready, Set, Shoot! It's Photo Day!
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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Episode 10 - Should I Do A Pre-Listing Home Inspection?
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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Episode 9 - Can I Sell My Home In As-Is Condition?
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May 28, 2020 |
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Episode 8 - Top 10 Things To Do To Sell Your Home For More Money
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May 14, 2020 |
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Episode 7 - COVID-19 and Your Home Mortgage
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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Episode 6 - Quarantine Reminiscing Sister Talk with Amy Cruz in Our Home Sweet Homes
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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Episode 5 - Finding Your Calm in Change, Uncertainty, or Chaos with Mindfulness Expert Dr. Regina Trammel
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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Episode 4 - The Home Buying Experience From A Buyer's Agent's Perspective
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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Episode 3 - Can I Actually Afford To Buy A Home?
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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Episode 2 - How Do You Buy Your First Home?
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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Episode 1 - Buying a home as a single woman
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Feb 08, 2020 |