Living in Columbus and Central Ohio

🏝️ Island Living in Ohio? Yes, Really. In this episode of Living in Columbus and Central Ohio , Chrisi Hagan sits down with Zach Pavol of ReEquity at KW Capital Partners to explore one of the most exclusive listings in the state— 12700 Onion Island NE on Buckeye Lake. This is the only home on Onion Island, featuring over $500,000 in luxury upgrades , panoramic lake views, multiple docks, and a ful...

Join Columbus Realtors Marc Elias and Chrisi Hagan as they pull back the curtain on real estate negotiations, sharing expert strategies to navigate deals with confidence. From understanding sellers’ motivations to asking the right questions that foster collaboration, Marc and Chrisi reveal how to create win-win outcomes. 💬 Plus, they’ll dive into the role of risk tolerance—from earnest money deci...

🏡🔍 Join Columbus realtors Marc Elias and Chrisi Hagan as they pull back the curtain on the critical relationships that make real estate transactions run smoothly. From collaborating with fellow agents to building a go-to list of reliable vendors—like handymen, electricians, and HVAC specialists—they share strategies for creating a seamless experience for clients. You’ll also get an insider look...

🏡🎯 Join Columbus realtors Marc Elias and Chrisi Hagan as they explore how simplifying your life can lead to real estate success. From decluttering your physical space to streamlining marketing with tried-and-true methods like postcards over social media, Marc and Chrisi share practical strategies for staying focused. ⏰ Discover how intentional time management, saying “no” to unnecessary commitm...

🏡 Curious about the 2024 real estate market shift? Join Columbus realtors Marc Elias and Chrisi Hagan as they break down the latest trends in the Central Ohio housing market. Discover how the market has moved toward balance, creating more opportunities for buyers while sellers still maintain a slight edge. 🎯 From the growing use of virtual staging to the impact of higher interest rates, Marc and...

Podcast Description: 🎙 Navigating the Emotional Journey of Selling a Home 🏡✨ In this episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias unpack the emotional rollercoaster sellers face when preparing to sell their home. From the initial anxiety and fear of judgment to the vulnerability of letting go, they explore what it means to guide clients through one of life’s biggest transitions. 💡 Discover how trust, c...

Podcast Description: 🎙 The Emotional Blueprint of Homes: Memories, Meaning, and More 🏡✨ In this episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias take a heartfelt journey through the emotional connections we form with homes. From sitcom-inspired nostalgia to real-life moments like remodeling challenges, family traditions, and even summer camp memories, they explore how spaces shape our lives and hold our sto...

Podcast Description: 🎙 Superpowers in Real Estate: Vision, Connection, and the Right Questions 🏡 In this episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias uncover the “superpowers” that set them apart in the world of real estate. From Chrisi’s ability to visualize her clients’ dreams and turn them into reality to Marc’s knack for asking thoughtful questions that build trust and clarity, this conversation dive...

Podcast Description: 🎙 Building Stronger Communities: From Neighborhoods to Non-Profits 🌟 In this heartfelt episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias explore the profound meaning of community—both geographically and through shared values. From Chrisi’s 10-year journey to establish a Veterans Memorial in Orange Township to Marc’s support of equine therapy for veterans and kids, they highlight the power...

🎙 Riding the Real Estate Roller Coaster 🎢 In this episode, Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias dive deep into the ups and downs of the real estate business—likening it to a roller coaster and a carefully nurtured garden. 🌱 They explore the challenges of balancing immediate tasks with planting seeds for the future, the importance of mindset during slow seasons, and how gratitude can keep you grounded in...

🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan tackles a unique and often overlooked topic in real estate: the power of smell. Join Chrisi and Marc Elias as they share stories, insights, and tips about how scent impacts the buying and selling process. From dealing with challenging odors like smoke and pet smells to the emotional connection evoked by a whiff of fresh-baked cookies, t...

🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan dives into a casual and fun conversation with Marc Elias about the unique experiences that shape us as real estate professionals—and how our passions outside of "realestating" keep us inspired. From Chrisi’s Jeep Wrangler adventures and her love of nature to Marc’s DJ days and his heartfelt approach to working with clients, this episode...

🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan brings you an essential conversation about staying safe as a real estate professional. In this episode, we tackle the unique safety challenges realtors face while meeting clients, hosting open houses, and touring properties. From sharing personal stories to providing actionable tips, we’ll explore how to navigate the risks of our profes...

🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan teams up with Marc Elias to tackle one of the most important steps in the home-buying process—partnering with the right realtor! Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make, and having a trusted advisor by your side is key. In this episode, Marc and I discuss how a knowledgeable realtor not only guides you through fin...

🎙️ Living in Columbus and Central Ohio featuring Chrisi Hagan presents an insightful conversation with fellow realtor Marc Elias! Selling a home is no small feat, and in this episode, we dive into why having a professional realtor in your corner makes all the difference. From expertly navigating the tricky waters of pricing and negotiations to crafting a marketing strategy that gets your home the...

Join Chrisi Hagan with KW Classic Properties and Marc Elias with Red One Realty, two seasoned real estate agents, as they delve into the high-stress nature of the real estate industry and the critical importance of self-care. In this episode, they discuss the unpredictable work hours, client demands, and market fluctuations that contribute to stress. They also explore how to recognize the signs of...

Join Chrisi Hagan and Marc Elias in a riveting 30+/-minute podcast episode as they delve into the implications of the recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) legal case. This episode provides a comprehensive analysis tailored for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals. 🔑 Key Takeaways : For Buyers : Understand how this legal shift might alter your approach to the market. For Sellers...

Chrisi Hagan with Team HBC and Brian Wylie with Movement Mortgage is part of the MRE (Military Relocation Experts) team and today they conquer some basics of the VA Loan and uncover a few of the common myths.  MRE is a weekly episode that highlights all things helpful to those who have and/or are serving in the US military. We are supporters of the military and first responder-minded folks and lov...

Join us a Michael and Becky Martiny tempt us to delight our palette with their mouthwatering BBQ at Martiny's BBQ.

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What an honor and fun conversation on today’s Coffee Chat with Katie Milgate , Publisher and Owner of REAL Producers Magazine Columbus. We discuss the importance, how, when and what of social media posting for small businesses. As the Publisher and Owner of REAL Producers Columbus, Katie features industry leaders in the Real Estate and Affiliated industries. She gives tips and suggestions for all...

Real Talk focuses on small businesses and today we are pleased to share and highlight Davide Cugini with Cugini Law LLC.  Davide and his firm help individuals and businesses in many areas of law (family, real estate, estate planning, etc). You can reach Davide at 614-841-5355 or cuginilaw@gmail.com.  Please share the podcast to get the word out about his services.

It's Girl Scout Cookie time! Today on Real Talk with Realtor Chrisi, meet 5 year old Lilium.  Lil Is a Girl Scout and an aspiring entrepreneur with goals and she needs your help. The link to buy or donate cookies is below. https://www.gsdigitalcookie.com/cookie/landing/1/b61b491e-862f-45be-ac52-a00bdf2f7eda/en-US?fbclid=IwAR1gWhxzkPaKjH2q1E8MVdMVNf0maj4sPFTK1ffqtp1InyqYLM-9nxfAm94

Buyers and Sellers sometimes wonder why they should use a Realtor when buying and/or selling a home. Today's show covers a few of the valuable benefits and protections you will receive when you have a Realtor on your side of the transaction. 

Real estate is made up of a Buyers Market, a Balanced Market or as in our case in Central Ohio a Sellers Market. What does that mean for buyers and sellers?  Learn more today.