buying Your Home
Podcast Episodes
What is the ONE thing that can’t be changed in the real estate market? The purchase price! Right now the market is still pretty crazy but not impossible. So whether you are thinking about it, currently leasing, selling or buying, join Lori and Amy and the conversation about this crazy real estate market and that there is hope if you’re getting ready to jump in.
Let’s look into what the real estate market looks like these days in our challenging economy! To put it simply there just is not enough inventory right? Well, it’s a little more than that. In today’s episode Lori dives in and breaks down what is happening in the market because it is NOT the same real estate market from a few months ago
Did you know homes that have been staged are statistically known to sell faster and for more money! WOW! What is staging? Well, when staging a home, you are helping to enhance certain areas of the home but also the goal is to make it someone else’s space. There is so much that goes into staging; the particular rooms, the style and even techniques. Who knew?! So tune into today’s podcast to hear what kind of value there is in staging your home before it goes on the market.
What does it look like when you’re thinking of buying a new home when you already own a home? Well Lori shares some tips on what that transaction will look like. Equity is a huge part in these transactions but you don’t want to forget to get pre-approved! Tune into today’s episode to hear more!
How do you go about asking a real estate agent to be.. Well your agent? Lori dives into a great conversation and shares some tips on how to find a great agent but also how to properly ask them to represent you as a buyer, seller or even both! So whether you are buying or selling your home, finding THE agent is such a crucial part of your real estate transaction! Tune in today to hear all about it.
Thinking about owning a pool or know someone who does? Today, Lori and Amy are talking about everyone's favorite thing: POOLS!!! And as you may have remembered, Amy was sick last week. Why do we need to wait for Amy? Well, Amy's the only one that owns a pool. So as we promised, Amy will be going into depth about owning a pool and some pros and cons that you may not know about.
"I don't believe that we're born to just exist and then die. I believe that all of us have the potential to do something amazing in our own way." What do you do when homes aren't affordable? You find a solution or build a solution. Dr. Dionne Payn is a resident of Australia and the inspiring CEO and founder of High Impact Property Investments which has changed the financial services industry. How amazing is it to leave a legacy that you love, that's ethical, and helps people? Tune in to this incredible talk with Dr. Dionne Payn!
Do you like being smart with your finances? Have you heard of Dave Ramsey? We're talking to those of you that love being financially sound. And you're raising your hand, saying "Me! Me!" Right? Lori is an Endorsed Local Provider for Dave Ramsey and we're going to talk about what that means and how to start the journey.
That cat's out of the...house? We're sharing a testimonial today. Our surprise guest has been revealed! We are talking with the amazing, Lauryn Creager. One of our very own, and a voice behind the social media you see for Instagram @LoriAlvarezAndTeamRealtors and beyond. Hear what it's like to sell a home with Lori Alvarez and Team and move out of state!
Almost 30,000 houses came on the market in the last 30 days. This current market is for the brave. So what's really happening in the real estate market? Is there finally some hope for buyers? Is it still a great time to sell? Let's dive into a conversation.
Are you looking for a blueprint to build your investments? Do you love hospitality and re-decorating your home all the time? Short-term rental investing may be the perfect thing for you. We are here today with Expert Danielle Tate, and Co-Author of her latest book, Host Coach. Sometimes the most unexpected things turn out to be the greatest blessing, so let's get brave. You're going to want to do this.
Highs and lows. We love celebrating our clients! It makes us so happy. But sometimes, we have to walk with our clients through some learning moments. It's a big decision to buy a home. But waiting to buy your home can cost you, and we know first hand. So we're going to share our stories from 2009 and our recent moments in this 2022 market on just HOW MUCH waiting to buy your home can cost you if you wait.
Did you know there are home buyer warranties and home seller warranties? We're going to share our realtor experience on what you should consider and think about when you're buying or selling your home sweet home. Of course— sprinkled in with a few of our own family stories with home warranties.
Are you struggling to save up for your first home? It can be really overwhelming, but we want to give you some tips and encouragement to keep pushing forward into homeownership. You need to start believing you can do it. Because only you can move your goals forward.
Watch this episode and see who is behind the voice at https://youtu.be/yQo4s-P61SM
Are you buying a house with your partner? Do you know about passing on your real estate to your kids? We sat down with Rebecca Larson, Your Home Legal, APC to talk about some common legal situations people find themselves in when buying and selling real estate. Let's find out why working with a realtor and an attorney at the same time is beneficial to you.
Curious about the amazing photos you see when searching for a home? Let's talk about how the fantastic QwikVid team we've worked with for 13+ years achieves those top-dollar photos.
If you're not sure how to start your investment journey right now, you need to hear this talk. COVID-19 has changed the game, but Justin Brown of New American Funding with 20 years in the mortgage industry and over 41.2K Followers on Instagram (@loansbyjb) he knows a thing a two. Just is here to teach you what investment options are available to break into Real Estate Investing.
Do you dream of walking your little ones to school each morning? Living conveniently close to your children's schools may sound incredible. But, there are a few things to consider when choosing just how close you really want to be.
Getting ready to go back to school? With so many unknowns, there are a lot of things to consider when going back into the classroom. Let's talk about a few changes, expectations, and thoughts as we dive into the school year and this month's topic: Back to School.
Financial freedom with property investment isn’t about owning 100 doors. You want a fun life, not a frantic one! You just need a few quality houses, a couple of hours a week, and a comfy armchair! Armchair Real Estate Millionaire is your simple guide to property investment that creates consistent and sustainable wealth and savvy retirement planning—without taking over your life.
Want to get into real estate but avoid the competitive housing market? Mother, Land Investor, and Coach Christina Walls of Land Profit Generator tells of her inspiring success in a few short years. Listen in to hear about a simple way you too can get into real estate with as little as $90 and some grit.
Can't find a home? A lack of inventory has pushed the pricing of real estate higher than we anticipated and it's causing many people to think in creative ways to enter the real estate investment world. Let's go over the basics of what it would take to be a real estate developer.
Do you want someone else to pay your mortgage? Um, yes? There are many different ways to make that happen. Let's dive into the house hacking strategies you can do for your next real estate investment.
Nobody likes paying taxes. Did you know there is a way to transition from one investment property to another without paying a penny in taxes? Dave Foster, the 1031 Exchange Expert and Qualified Intermediary, is going to teach us a strategy to grow your legacy faster—using your own tax dollars.
Every community is in need of support and community comes from the people. Alta Skinner, Community Volunteer/Advocate, has made it her life's work to service her community near the city of San Dimas. What turns a community into a family and a home?
Are you "living your best life"? Communities can be built and communities can be found. We're here to talk about what makes a community feel like home and what to look for when choosing a home sweet home.
Are you looking to build a strong legacy and financial future for your family? There are three ways to build money: be born into it, be an entrepreneur, or be an investor. For the past 12 years, Arthur Garcia has successfully ventured into buying and holding real estate as an investment to support his family's future.
Are you afraid to move out of state? If you're thinking about taking the leap, journeying across the states, and starting anew—have no fear. That's how Mike and Tara Yazawa found their dream home and you can too.
How do you move to positive cashflow? It's all about house hacking. Victor Zeledon, graduate of Financial Peace University by Dave Ramsey, is here to share his family's success story and journey into the world of Real Estate.
Blog Articles
Here’s your checklist of ideas for getting your offer accepted and stand out from the competition.
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Lori and Amy are back at it with a great conversation about a Buyer’s agent reality in the real estate world. If there is one word to describe a buyer’s agent it would be availability. Buyers agents get to make homeownership dreams come true and Amy Cruz is one of Real Estate Resolved very own buyers agents. Today’s episode she gets to share what it means to her and how she is successful at what she does..