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Welcome to 2025! We kick off this year with Windermere's Economist Jeff Tucker, who gives us his top 5 predictions for the upcoming 2025 housing market. Want to donate to the fires in Los Angeles? Windermere Foundation has set up an LA wildfire relief fund to donate here. What would you like to hear on the podcast? Email davidjones@windermere.com if you have requests! Have any questions about...

In the second episode of the two-part conversation, Abode agent Jordan Dam provides 3 things professional athletes should consider as they're navigating their career. There also is an announcement during the live, do you know what it is? Follow Jordan Dam online: Instagram - @jordandam.homes , @damperformance , @jdam23

This weeks episode is the first part of a two-part series. The first episode focuses on Abode agent Jordan Dam and his journey from high school, to college and eventually to the pros playing basketball. Follow Jordan Dam online: Instagram Website Have any questions about areas you'd like the show to cover? Or do you have any other questions regarding the Pierce County housing market? Feel free to...

In this episode, Dave Jones, Rob Graham, Scott Steadman, and Dan Foody head up a panel moderated by Matthew Ferrara at Windermere Symposium to talk about A.I. and how they use it as a productive tool. Follow Dave Jones online: Instagram Website Have any questions about areas you'd like the show to cover? Or do you have any other questions regarding the Pierce County housing market? Feel free to em...

In this episode of insideABODE Live, Windermere's Principal Economist Jeff Tucker joins to give us his insights on the 2024 housing market and what to expect moving forward into 2025. FED rates, housing inventory, jobs... it's all here! Tap in 🤝🏾 Follow Jeff Tucker online: Instagram - @windermere_econ Youtube - Windermere Real Estate Youtube Have any questions about areas you'd like the show to...

You ever heard the saying, 'Your NETWORK is your NET WORTH?' In this episode of the insideABODE Podcast Dave and Heidi Hurst of the Heidi Hurst Team sit down to talk about how her national network of realtors has helped her clients obtain a high level of service across the country. Follow/Contact The Heidi Hurst Team online: Instagram: ⁠⁠@heidi_hurst_team Call/Text: 253.232.5100 Have any questions...

In this episode of insideABODE, Dave Jones discusses the current state of the real estate market, focusing on architectural trends, market rates, and price dynamics in the Pacific Northwest. He emphasizes the popularity of Craftsman homes, the potential for rate cuts, and the importance of understanding inventory levels. The conversation also highlights sales trends and opportunities for buyers in...

Hailing from the Southside of Chicago, Founder and entrepreneur Desiree Wilkins-Finch joins the podcast to speak on her experience starting her consulting firm, and more recently the Tacoma Black Fund. Desiree gives insight to why she started the fund and other tidbits she learned along the way. Dave and Desiree dive into a myriad of topics around black leadership and being black in professional s...

In this episode, Dave Jones interviews Jessica Knicely (one half of The Knicely Group). They discuss the definition of luxury, the differences between the luxury markets in Tacoma and Gig Harbor, and the importance of location, views, and lifestyle in luxury properties. They also touch on the changing landscape of Gig Harbor and the increase in amenities and convenience. Follow The Knicely Group o...

Should professional athletes invest in real estate? In the first episode of season 10 of the insideABODE podcast Abode agents Derrik Shockman and Jordan Dam join to talk about pros investing in real estate and the opportunities that exist... there might be some other sport takes as well 👀 Follow Derrik Shockman online: Instagram: ⁠⁠ @derrikshockman ⁠⁠ Follow Jordan Dam online: Instagram: @jordand...

In this episode, Windermere Abode agent Spencer Eiseman discusses home sale contingencies and what a seller should consider before accepting one. If you don't know what a contingent offer is, or want to learn strategies and tips on navigating one, this episode is for you! Follow Spencer Eiseman online: Instagram: ⁠ @spencer_eiseman ⁠Webpage⁠ Have any questions about areas you'd like the sh...

In this episode, Abode agent Victoria Stoughton joins to talk about the importance of inspections for first-time home buyers, the cost of inspections, the duration of the inspection period, and how major issues discovered during inspections are resolved. Victoria emphasizes the need for buyers to have a realtor who can navigate the negotiation process and ensure that repairs are done properly. The...

With higher rates and inventory staying at lower levels, how do we advocate for and help first-time buyers navigate this shifting landscape? Maddy Mixter joins the podcast to talk buyer advocacy, particularly home buyers from marginalized communities and lack the resources needed to purchase (not just financial, but other resources as well). WSHFC (Washington State Housing Finance Commission) Firs...

In this episode, Ferrah Seifert joins the podcast to discuss the current real estate market trends in Pierce County. The conversation touches on the importance of terms in real estate transactions and the value of having a realtor. They also discuss the price action of homes in the market and various points your realtor should consider based on the numbers. Follow Ferrah online: Instagram Website...

Did you know that Tacoma has the lowest amount of tree canopy coverage in the Western Washington region? The Tacoma Tree Foundation visited Windermere Abode to educate the agents and owners on tree canopy and how it impact the most vulnerable communities (i.e. black and brown communities). Take a listen and learn more about the Tacoma Tree Foundation, their mission, and why it's important to h...

In this episode, Heidi Hurst of the Heidi Hurst team joins the show to talk about value that realtors provide that you may not hear about. The conversation explores the challenges and complexities of real estate transactions, including negotiation and finding solutions and vendors to handle issues within the transaction in real time. Follow Heidi Hurst Team Instagram - ⁠⁠ ⁠@heidihurstteam⁠ Website...

On Monday, March 18th, Windermere Abode designated broker Anne Jones was a featured guest on KIRO's Gee and Ursula Show to answer preliminary questions about the recent NAR Settlement. This is the first podcast on this topic; we will be covering more angles on this topic as things unfold. Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show at MyNorthwest.com Have any questions about areas you'd like Dave to...

Live from the Abode couch in Old Town! Recorded on March 5th, Dave goes over Pierce County housing numbers, we get to meet Abode agent Jordan Dam's kids, and Kiss'Swanna Curtis gives us a report on what's happening on the ground here in Pierce County. Follow Kiss'Swanna Curtis online: Instagram Website

In the last episode of the Black History Month Reflection series for this year, songwriter and recording artist Eubanksito joins to show to talk about the evolution of hiphop and how blackness ties in. Dave and Eubanksito explore the origins and evolution of hip hop, the influence of hip hop on other genres, while highlighting the inclusivity of hip hop and its significance in American history. Ta...

In the second part of this leadership conversation, Dr. Ivan Harrell joins the podcast to talk about his journey leading up to where he is today as the 11th president of Tacoma Community College. Dr. Harrell also happens to be the first black president of Tacoma Community College. Dr. Harrell delves into the challenges and weight that black leaders carry, including the need for support and protect...

In this episode of the Black History Month Reflection Series, host Dave Jones interviews Dr. Tafona Ervin, an executive leading a nonprofit foundation focused on equity and access. Blackness and identity, the challenges of being a black female leader, the weight of black leadership, and balancing personal and professional life all are on the table in this episode! Dr. Tafona Ervin discusses the im...

In our last installment of 2024 Hot Takes, we sit down with Windermere Abode Lakewood agent Ferrah Seifert and owner/designated broker Jasmyn Jefferson to hear their hot takes for 2024. We also dive into Taylor Swift, SiR, and more 👀 Looking for more content? Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.windermereabode.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more content, homes to buy, and information on the South Sound real estate mark...

In this episode of AbodeLive!, Dave sits down with Heidi Hurst, Ian Badillo, and Allison O'Hagan to hear their hot takes for 2024. **the live stream cuts off short :( , message Allison O'Hagan directly if you want to know more about her hot take!)** Looking for more content? Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.windermereabode.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more content, homes to buy, and information on the South...

In this episode of AbodeLive!, Dave sits down with Nick Casanova, Spencer Eiseman and Jordan Cain to hear their hot takes for 2024. Looking for more content? Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.windermereabode.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more content, homes to buy, and information on the South Sound real estate market. Follow Nick, Spencer and Jordan on Instagram: Nick Casanova Spencer Eiseman Jordan Cain

In this episode we dive into what to look forward to for social media in 2024. Former social media account manager and current storyteller and influencer Rome Johnson joins us to give us his insight + sites and tips you can use to create RIGHT NOW! Have any questions about areas you'd like Dave to cover? Or do you have any other questions regarding the Pierce County housing market? Feel free t...