On The House With John Armstrong

Tracy Patkunas Real Estate Associate JOINS John and Jamie today to talk real estate and small biz Saturday! Jamie tells you how an air purifier can transform your home!

Derek Mead, REALTOR joins John and Jamie to talk about today's housing market. John predicts more inventory in the Spring. John said he doesn't foresee a rush of buyers in the near future, but in the Spring the pent up buyers will participate in the inventory!

John and Jamie sit down with Real Estate expert Kenley Kaisershot and the three talk about Bloomington-Normal and the healthy market, Jamie says it's a great area. Kenley describes a time where someone from Texas moved in but quickly moved out because life got in the way! They sold for well over what she originally bought it for! The Remax team can help you!

John and Jamie are joined by Jeffrey Tod, Bloomington, IL Real Estate Team Leader and the three talk about the importance of decluttering! Box up the stuff you are taking to the new house! Maybe put your boxes in the garage!

The man, the myth, the legend Your REMAX Agent Sam Hazleton at RE/MAX Rising JOINS John and Jamie on the show with special guest Suzi Nafziger Team - Compass Mortgage ! She talks about interest rates! You don't have to be a first time home buyer to get a $10k grant to put down on a NEW HOUSE! She chats with the Re/MAX folks about it!

John and Jamie have Bloomington Real Estate Team Member Tom Petersen at RE/MAX on the show and the trio talk about the market. The most important thing a real estate agent to know is the MARKET. The market changes week by week. About 10% of the Remax showings are homes above $400k, but that represents about 45% of the inventory!

Sean Caldwell joins John and Jamie this week and they talk about price points and the B-N housing market. Sean looks at stats! Buyers are looking for agents who understand the market!

Monica Bullington joins John and Jamie this week to talk about the question you should be asking your realtor! Not only should you be asking these questions BUT that realtor should be able to respond! "How's the market?" is a GREAT question to ask. PAY attention to the realtor's answer. Remax Rising has better trained agents.

Sam Hazleton joins John and Jamie this week on On The House! Saturdays starting at 8a CT on Cities 92.9! John talks about how ReMAX works for the best interest of the client... they're about KNOWLEDGE! "I can't believe anyone would pay that price for this house?!" John said those folks are looking in the rearview mirror...they aren't looking ahead!

John and Jamie's special guests are McKenzie Sylvester from Remax Rising and Denny Ferkins from Concrete Concepts.

John's guests are MJ Adelman from Remax Rising and Adam Perkins of Home Warrenty Inc.

Melissa Sorensen, Broker/Agent at RE/MAX Rising joins John and Jamie on the show to talk back-to-school tips and tricks. Plus Melissa shares a listing that will surprise you! A Horse ranch in McLean County!

Helping out John Armstrong from Remax rising is Chet Boyle, a seasoned real estate professional since 2013 with lots of industry experience....the pair talk about how people want to buy in Bloomington Normal. They also have a special guest in studio to talk about the dirty words... "interest rates" -- but you'd be shocked what they're like right now! TUNE in every Saturday starting at 8a!

Danell Moberly Real Estate GIANT joins John and Jamie on the show this week and they three talk about real estate in B-N! John says the market is tranisitioning! Not shifting to a buyer's market--but shifting from a crazy market where a $200,000 house was selling for $250k.

Suzi Nafziger, Senior Loan Officer at Compass Mortgage AND Bloomington Real Estate Associate Sam Hazleton at RE/MAX Rising join John and Jamie this week to talk about interest rates and housing prices in Central Illinois! Don't miss the show LIVE on air Saturdays at 8a! But if you did miss it, here's the podcast!

Real Estate Team Leader/Associate Sean Caldwell at RE/MAX Rising joins John and Jamie this week and they talk about the low inventory and high demand. Sean talks about how, for buyers, it is good to be quick! Speed is a number one asset right now. BUT competition is coming back!

JT from The JT Home Team joins Jamie & John to talk about th efireworks going off in the B-N housing market! PLUS guess who got a Rivian? John! Did you know that in warmer states like Arizona...solar panels are the norm?

Kyle Yap joins John and Jamie and they talk about the hosuing market! PLUS did you know Kyle is a musician?

John and Jame sit down and talk with former teacher and current coach at the high school level PLUS real estate agent Derek Mead to talk about how this is a SELLER'S market. Derek know a lot about the smaller surrounding towns and the housing market in those areas!

IT'S a SELLER'S MARKET! Don't be listening to the national news when it comes to buying a house in Bloomington Normal. Rise with John, RE/MAX Rising, Jamie and Tracy Patkunas, Realtor at REMAX Rising are all in studio telling buyers they need to impress sellers!

Andrew McDowell, Realtor - The JT Home Team at Re/max Rising and Jeff Tod - Realtor Re/Max Rising from the JT Home Team join Rise with John, RE/MAX Rising and Jamie to talk about the hard conversation. Look maybe you need to wait on you down payment getting bigger so you can make serious offers! THIS IS a seller's market and you your offer might be getting rejected because you aren't educated on h...