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Paul Fitts Histor of Mortgage Rates - Real Estaet Right Now Show - Jay Izso

How History of Interest Rates Gives More Confidence to Buy A Home

Interest Rates, Mortgage Rates, Podcast

Anyone buying a home is affected by an interest rate, everyone buying a home in our current rate market asks the same question “are rates coming down?” We just left an 80 year low rate market for several years and as we become accustomed to the market the mortgage rates are perceived as a big change…but are they really? In this episode of Real Estate Right Now, Paul Fitts | Advantage Lending Senior Loan Officer takes us through the history of interest rates and how we can have a more full understanding of how interest rates have changed over the years.  Through his research and data he will explain that[…]

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Blake Cook USA Flooring - Floors and More - Real Estate Right Now with Jay Izso

Why Flooring Matter in Your Home

flooring, Podcast

We take it for granted. We walk all over it, and rarely consider it. It comes in different forms, tile, hardwood, LVP, carpet, and so many variations of each. Flooring, it has more importance and significance than we even realize. And it can affect the look, feel, and even the value of your home? On this episode of Real Estate Right Now, Blake Cook from USA flooring joins us to talk about flooring affects the look and feel of your home, the different types and styles of flooring, and how it can help add value to your home. Linda Craft Team, REALTORS for more than 38 years and going strong[…]

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Nogui Aramburo Nuggets for buyers Real estate Right Now Show with Jay Izso

Home Buyer Nuggets for Purchasing a Home in Today’s Market

Home Buyes, Podcast, Real Estate

Are you a buyer wondering what you should do in this current market? Perhaps you have heard statements such as “it’s difficult for buyers to buy right now” or “buyer’s should wait to buy”. Or maybe you are just not sure what it takes to buy in the current market. On this episode of Real Estate Right Now we are joined by Buyer Specialist Nogui Armaburo affectionately known as “Nugs”. And “Nugs” is going to give you his nuggets for how buyers can approach this market. I guess you could say your going to get some “Nugs Nuggets” when it comes to buying a home.  If you would like to[…]

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Kirk Warner - What It Is Like Joining A New Real Estate Team - Real Estate Right Now Show

What It’s Like Being on a New Real Estate Team

Joining a Real Estate Team, New to Real Estate, Podcast

Many people are interested in getting into real estate. Some think that real estate is easy…but what really happens behind the scenes that you don’t see? How do you learn to fill out a contract without getting yourself in trouble? How do you avoid losing your license? What does it really take to find a client? How do you keep a client? Is there training for a new agent? Maybe you have some other questions. On this episode of Real Estate Right Now Kirk Warner a new real estate specialist with Linda Craft Team, Realtors talks about what it is like to join a new team, the challenges he has[…]

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Stacey Anfindsen and Jay Izso End of Year RTP Housing Report

What You Need to Know About the Research Triangle Housing Market – Stacey Anfindsen

Podcast, RTP Housing Report, TARR Report

One of the hottest markets in the U.S. is the Research Triangle Park (RTP) North Carolina market. If you are not familiar with the RTP then it is an area made of of three cities with three prominent research Universities. Raleigh North Carolina which is home to North Carolina State University, Durham North Carolina with is home to Duke University, and Chapel Hill North Carolina which is the home of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. In this episode of Real Estate Right Now, the owner and publisher of the TARR Report (Triangle Area Residential Realty) Stacey Anfindsen joins us to inform you where the RTP market has[…]

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The Last Gift You Give - Beth Bowen and Jay Izso - Real Estate Right Now Show

The Last Gift You Will Give Your Loved Ones – Wills, Estates, Children and More – NC Attorney Beth Bowen

Estates, Living Will, Wills

No one wants to think about it. Even fewer want to talk about it. And none of us want to do it. That is the finality of our lives. But the truth is, if we do not think about it, your home, your legacy may be in the hands of the Government. Tied up for years in the courts as your relatives try to get the things you wished to have left them. But because you didn’t do the necessary things to ensure they would have it, they are spending money they may not have to get it. In this episode of Real Estate Right Now, North Carolina Attorney Beth[…]

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Paul Fitts and Jay Izso Buying a Home for the Holidays

New Home Loan Limits – Buying a Home for the Holidays

Holiday Home Buying, Home Loan Limits, Podcast

With rising interest rates there have been some major changes in loan limits and loan programs. If you have been on the fence about buying a home then you may want to tune into the show and get the inside scoop as to what new programs are available to help make your buying decisions easier. Paul Fitts from Advantage Lending returns to the show to give you some economic insights and put your mind at easy when it comes to home shopping during the holiday season. Join us for a holiday en-LIGHTEN-ing show. Linda Craft & Team, Realtors for 35 years their clients say they are have “legendary” customer service. […]

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Kristy Slater - Putting Your Home on the Market for the Holidays.- Real Estate Right Now Show

An Interior Design Expert Talks Putting Your Home on the Market for the Holidays

Holiday Home Listing, Interior design, Listing during the holidays

Here we are it’s holiday season. When it comes selling your home there are some common questions: Should I put my home on the market during the holiday season, or would it be batter to wait? If I do put my home on the market for sale, should I decorate my home? After all you do want it to feel like Christmas…right? And finally, you may ask, “So how do I get this started”… Well thankfully for ALL of US Kristy Slater the Lead Designer for Show Homes of Raleigh is going to join us on this episode of Real Estate Right Now to provide us with her experience and[…]

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Buying a Home in the Mountains - Real Estate Right Now - Scott Thompson and Jay Izso

Buying a Home in the Mountains – Scott Thompson and Jay Izso

Mountain Home, Mountain Living, Podcast

Many people are interested in purchasing a home in the mountains. Some for investment purposes, some as a vacation property, others just want to live in the mountains. Is there a difference in the buying process? Are there considerations you should make before you purchase that mountain home? Home Buyers Expert Specialist Scott Thompson of Linda Craft Team, Realtors joins us on Real Estate Right Now. Scott has lived in the mountains most of his life. He has purchased and sold mountain homes over the course of his life. And he talks with us about what you should know when it comes to purchasing your mountain home.  YOU can contact[…]

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Steve Kruger and Jay Izso Intro to Buying Your First Rental Property -Real Estate Right Now

Introduction to Buying Your First Rental – Steve Kruger and Jay Izso

Buying a Rental home, Podcast, Rental Investment, Rentals

  A popular topic we are often asked on Real Estate Right Now is about investing in real estate. There is certainly more to it that buying something and renting it. For example: How do you know if the property you are going to buy is going to be a good investment? How do you calculate the “CAP” rate? What is a “CAP” rate for that matter? How do you know if you are going to get a good return on your investment (ROI). Well on this episode Selling, Buying, and Investor Purchasing expert Steve Kruger (Professor Kruger), from Linda Craft Team, Realtors takes you to an introductory class on[…]

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