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Brad Biggs What you should know about your Air conditioning and heating unit real estate right now show with Jay Izso

Your Air-Conditioner – What You Need to Know

Brad Biggs of Biggs Heating and Air, Plumbing and Electrical What You Need to Know about Your AC and Heating Unit As we roll into the summer there is one thing that you probably want to pay attention to…your Air-conditioning unit. The one thing that seems to be true about your AC and heat, it is like breathing, you don’t notice it until it’s not there. What should you be doing to be proactive about your AC unit prior to going into the summer? Is there some precautionary steps you should take? What about your unit as a whole? Is there some pre-emptive measure that you could be doing right[…]

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Help Me Rhonda Interior Renovations that bring Value - Real Estate Right Now with Jay Izso

Updating the Interior of Your Home to Get the Most Value

It’s the middle of spring heading into summer. Perhaps you are thinking about putting your home on the real estate market, or perhaps you are thinking about doing some upgrades to your home. When it comes to the inside of your home what can you change or do that will bring the greatest value. Or maybe you have some ideas and are not sure what the latest trends are when it comes to giving the inside of your home a lift? On this episode of Real Estate Right Now Rhonda Benvie owner and CEO of “Help Me Rhonda Interiors” will shed some light (and that is something you may want[…]

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Steve Kruger - Featured - What I wish I would have known before I got into real estate - real estate right now with Jay Izso

What I Wish I Knew Before I Got Into Real Estate

Many people want to believe that going to real estate as a career is easy. But the fact is you spend hours taking a pre-licensing course. Then you must past the provisional brokers exam. Then in two years you must take classes to become a full-broker. And once you make it through all those things then you have to build a business. Building a business is not easy. Trying find clients is not easy. And then when you do have a client say a buyer, you spend hours researching and showing homes. And then what if they don’t buy anything? Perhaps you do sell a home, but then you realize[…]

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Chris Coy - Steve Kruger - Real Estate Right Now - Is the Housing Market in a Stalemate with Jay Izso

Is the Housing Market in a Stalemate? What Should You Do?

Recently an article posted on LinkedIn By Tiffany Moustakas, Editor at LinkedIn News posted an article that the U.S. housing market is in a stalemate. She presents a case that there is an increase mortgage inquiries, while at the same time a survey by Realtor.com suggests that people do not want to sell their homes in fear of having a higher mortgage rate. What is really happening? Well in this episode of Real Estate Right Now we bring on two guests to discuss the issue of stalemate in the housing market. We will be joined by Christopher Coy, senior loan officer from Townebank Morgage and Steve Kruger, senior home listing[…]

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Tony Fink Pro Buyer or Pro Seller - Real Estate Right Now with Jay Izso

Is North Carolina a “Pro Buyer” or “Pro Seller” State?

If you are moving to North Carolina, like so many people are from so many different states, then you probably are asking the question, “is North Carolina a ‘Pro Buyer’ or ‘Pro Seller” state?”  And the answer is not an easy one.  Depending on what side you are on you actually may paint for yourself a different picture.  The unique contract that is used in the buying and selling process may not help you either.  So what is it? In this episode of Real Estate Right Now, Tony Fink Listing and Home Buying Expert for Linda Craft Team, Realtors shares his insights into the debate in a fun and informative[…]

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What Gen Y Millennials and You Should Purchasing a Home - Tony Fink

What Gen Y (Millennials) and You Should Know About Purchasing a Home

Are you part of Gen Y a.k.a. Millennials? Or do you work with Gen Y buyers. Gen Y’s are very different when it comes to purchases than your previous generations. What should you know when it comes to purchasing your first home?  And how should you as a seller consider when selling to a Gen Y buyer.  And yes there is a difference in the generational cohorts. In this episode of Real Estate Right Now, Tony Fink, Listing and Buyers Expert with Linda Craft Team, Realtors and I discuss the differences in the psychology of the generations when it comes to the home purchase. It is certainly going to be[…]

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MIke Martin and Jay Izso Lets get real about the real estate market

Let’s Get Real About the Real Estate Market

Let’s get real about the real estate market. What is really happening out there? What should you know when it comes to buying and home and selling a home? Not from a Real Estate Professional perspective, but from a Mortgage Lender perspective. What are interest rates doing? Should you wait to sell or buy a home? What does the future look like? Could we see another buying frenzy? Michael Martin or Martin Mortgage Group part of Fairway Morgage talks to us about the realities of what the numbers are showing in the real estate market right now! This a show you just do not want to miss! Michael also has[…]

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Doug Schoonmaker - SVB Band and Real Estate Conversations - Real Estate Right Now with Jay Izso

Effects of the SVB Collapse and Real Estate Conversations You Should Be Having

We have all seen the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank. There has been a ripple effect for sure, but what does that mean for local banks?  And what are the effects when it comes to investing in real estate? Senior Loan Officer Team | United Community Bank (ucbi.com) joins us on this episode of Real Estate Right Now to talk about the variety of implications on buying and selling real estate. Then we dive into conversations that if you are buying or selling with your mortgage lender and real estate professional.  Really an insightful show!  Reach out to Doug personally by going to www.applywithdoug.com Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS,[…]

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Steve Kruger Real Estate Investing 101 -Real Estate Right Now with Jay Izso

Real Estate Investing 101: Terms You Need to Know and Understand

People are still investing in the residential real estate market. Perhaps you are someone who has always considered investing in the real estate market, but you were not quite sure of the terminology. What do some of those words even mean? On this episode of Real Estate Right Now Steve Kruger of Linda Craft Team, Realtors returns to help simplify those investment real estate terms so you can make a more informed decision on your next real estate investment.  You can contact Steve at:  (919) 740-9795  Steve@lindacraft.com Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS for more than 35 years they have been at the top of the list when it comes to real estate. […]

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Jason Langdon - Home Painting - Real Estate Right Now with Jay Izso

How Paint Can Affect Your Home Both Inside and Out

We all know that painting your home is important.  The truth is you need to paint to protect the outside of the house…but it is just not paint that protects the house as our guest expert on this episode of Real Estate Right Now Jason Langdon owner of Platinum Painting explains.  The truth is your paint is only a good as your caulking. Jason takes us through how to check to see if it is time to paint, what are some of the hottest and most popular paint colors.  The differences in types of paint and how to know how long a color should last.  He also takes us through[…]

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