Lori Alvarez’s Real Estate with Soul

Today we are fighting for the ones who fought for us, our Veterans. After 25+ years in the business, Tim Harrison, of The HLC Team at Cornerstone Home Lending, knows a little bit about Mortgage Loans.  We’re going to cover all things related to a Veteran Affairs Home Loan from how to qualify to what the closing process looks like and all the questions you may have in between. Guest Details: T...

I'm retiring. At last, I can rest. And with enough financial security.  Wouldn't that be a great feeling to say? Or does the thought of retiring terrify you? There always comes a time when it's time to think about retirement and as a business owner, to think about succession planning. So let's talk about what planning for retirement and your legacy looks like. As an Endorsed Local Provider, w...

It's a new year! It's such an exciting time, and of course, Lori and Amy are sharing some goals on the top of their list. It's looking like a year of fitness! What is your number one 66 Day Challenge you're setting for yourself in the year? Tag us on Instagram @realestatewithsoulthepodcast and share! Let's go 2022! Hate thinking of what to eat every day? Have you ever heard of the meal planner Eat...

She's not just a real estate agent, she's an influencer! Plastics Queen Samantha Rawley has an amazing story to share about her weight loss journey, finding a community, and thriving! Get ready to be inspired to make an impact, and to aspire to inspire others. Follow her journey or send her a DM on Instagram and TikTok @therealslimsammii. Be sure to check out her own Podcast too and spill the tea!...

Do you have questions about listing your home? Maybe you've been thinking about making the decision to sell your home and can't quite take the leap. Let's cover all those questions that come to mind when you're not sure if you're ready to sell. Visit our blog page for more at https://www.lorialvarez.net/podcast-episode-blog-archive/067-selling-im-thinking-of-selling-my-home And be sure to join our...

What do you tell yourself each day? What do you believe?  Dr. Hank Seitz, a Mental Scientist, is here to dive deeper into some practices he loves to teach about how your thoughts can become things. He is the author of 15 best-selling and Quilly Award-Winning Books and has helped Fortune 100 Companies around the world, Entrepreneurs, and anyone who has a desire to be, do and have more! Whether...

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. Learn about Home Insurance in our previous conversation, Episode 17: Choosing the Best Home Insurance Po...

You've probably heard about Dave Ramsey, the Baby Steps/Snowball guy.  Well, we are excited to share that Lori Alvarez and Team are now an Endorsed Local Provider (ELP) for Dave Ramsey! As a Real Estate ELP, we are RamseyTrusted and get a fancy badge logo. Which is cool! So tune in and hear what is to come with the new Dave Ramsey resources our team is honored to provide you with! Learn More...

Do you like feeling accomplished?  It's never too early to have those goal-setting conversations.  Today we have a surprise for you! We have a bunch of guests on from your very own Lori Alvarez and Team today—diving into their hopes and commitments for the year 2022.  What's your biggest goal for 2022? Get to thinking! Tune in next week for a conversation about Home Warranties!

Turkey? Ham? Stuffing? Do you even cook? What are your family traditions for Thanksgiving?  We're having a fun chat today and reflecting on the Alvarez family traditions for Thanksgiving. What a wonderful season filled with grateful hearts. Enjoy! Know someone that needs our support? Send us a message! What are you most thankful for? Watch this episode at https://youtu.be/B5Iy22Wd5c8 .

Want to understand the real estate market a bit better? We have Steven Thomas, market expert, and founder of Reports On Housing, ready to share his knowledge of many years with us. Let's find out where Steven believes this market is headed into the next year and common things to look out for. Guest Details: Steven Thomas Quantitative Economics & Decision Sciences 949-874-8221 steven@reportsonh...

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. Guest Details: Rebecca Larson Principal A...

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. Guest Details: QwikVid.com Instagram @qwikvid Stephanie Campbell | Social Media Manager stephanien1018@gmail.com Jose Arellano | Photographer josearellano1196@gmail.com ———————————————————————— Links: Podcast Episode:...

Are you inspired and thrilled to be in your kitchen? Your kitchen is essential to so many aspects of life. From health to fellowship, to inspiration, and to building a lasting legacy in your home. Let's dive into some health talk with Lori's son, Nolan Alvarez, and ready our mindset for a healthy and clean kitchen this next season. ———————————————————————— Links: Podcast Episode: Spotify Link: Spo...

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. Find Justin Brown...

Has life punched you in the face? We're feeling inspired today. Tune in and take in the pep talk as life shifts and changes into a new season. Let's also cover some of the latest economic news and Federal Unemployment Programs that have ended. Check out https://www.lorialvarez.net/podcast-episode-blog-archive/episode-55-inspiration-for-the-changing-seasons-of-life for more or watch this episode at...

Is the Fall season a good time to buy and sell? As the beautiful Fall and Holiday seasons approach the mindsets of a buyer and seller are shifting. Let's dive into the pros and cons of buying and selling real estate in the Fall looks like. Ready to get your fireplace set up in California? Contact us to connect with our trusted guy Mike! Check out our blog post at https://www.lorialvarez.net/podcas...

Do you currently live near a school or are considering it? You may not be thinking of all the perks and the pitfalls of what that means when you choose to sell that home. Here are a few things to be aware of if you choose to hit the real estate market. Check out the site Lori mentioned for school district ratings: www.greatschools.org Read more at our blog at www.lorialvarez.net/podcast-episode-bl...

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. For a list of the pros and cons we mention, check out www.lorialvarez.net/podcast-episode-blog-archive/e052-back-to-school-pros-and-cons-of-living-next-to-a-school ————...

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. Visit https://www.lorialvarez.net/podcast-episode-blog-archive/051-back-to-school-our-thoughts-perspectives-and-tips-with-covid-in-2021...

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.  Michael Dominguez...

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. Visit: www.lorialvarez.net/podcast-episode-blog-archive/episode-49-investing-how-to-be-a-land-i...

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. To read more of the Forbes magazine resource we mentioned visit: https://www.lorialvarez.net/podcast-episode-blog-archiv...

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. ————- Host: Lori Alvarez 909-227-4196 lori@lorialvarez.net Instagram.com/boldlylorialvarez  Instagram.com/Lorialvarezandteam  Facebook.com/FollowMeToYourDreamHome YouTube.com/c/LoriAlvarez www.lorial...