Real Estate, Real Laughs

Real Estate Real Laugh has a new episode with one of the most bizarre experiences you could ever imagine in the real estate space! Many investors have different experiences in the real estate space, but Brett Miller's comical real estate story is quite bizarre. Brett had an experience during an open house where he never reconfirmed his client's trip out of town. Surprisingly enough, when he got in...

Toluca is one of those really interesting places that not a lot of people really hear about. But it’s a really cool neighborhood that’s preferred by many celebrities. Craig Strong specializes in listings in this area as well as nearby Studio City, and boy does he have interesting stories to tell! It turns out that not even neighborhoods as cool and gentrified as Toluca Lake are safe from the weird...

There is no one experience when it comes to the real estate industry. The beauty in that is how it offers us an abundance of insights, not to mention some good laughs, on navigating our journeys—be it the good, the bad, or the ugly. Joining Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz to share his very own interesting real estate stories is top real estate agent  Philip Boroda . From the craziest listings t...

Everyone listens to stories. And what story can be more head turning than that of a celebrity? Most people tend to listen to a hot gossip or a funny story, and on this episode, Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz will drop some crazy and fun celebrity stories from real famous people whom they have worked with. If you want to hear more, tune in on this latest episode of Real Estate, Real Laughs with...

Real estate could be fun! Join Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz as they talk with Gene Leoni about different stories and instances with their real estate deals that are fun, crazy, bizarre, thrilling, and unreal! This proves that some real estate deals have a bit of fun and craziness around them with learning as well. Some involve kids, celebrities, robbers, and even animals! Listen to this free...

Can you imagine walking into an open house at noon, only to see a nude dude swimming in the pool? Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz drop hilarious stories involving crazy open houses. There’s that one time when Bob meets a person claiming to be a relative of the President of China. When showing verification of funds, she had 5 billion in an account in Hong Kong! It’s not often you meet people lik...

Believe it or not, real estate is not only about dealing with property owners and few crazy encounters are expected. Today‘s guest is Darlene Hutton a seasoned realtor who shares many stories with us on what happens when kids try to sabotage a sale and much more. Find out how private moments spill over into conducting business Don’t miss out on this episode, Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review,...

In today’s episode we have Gary Gold, a legendary real estate agent who sold some of the most famous houses this city has to offer including his record breaking $100 million sale of the Playboy Mansion. Gary sold thousands of homes throughout his career and has gained a ton of knowledge on how to deal with buys, sellers and the market. He joins us today to talk about how to spot red flag when deal...

Mortgage Loans is a meticulous process for every realtor. It must be done carefully and intricately to seal the sale of the property but given the fact that clients are always different, a few crazy encounters are to be expected. Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz are joined by their friend, Sean McClellan, to look back on some of his most memorable hard money lenders in particularly one lender wh...

Today’s episode is a Holiday special with stories about OJ Simpson, how to deal with a buyer who’s incarcerated and much more. Don’t miss out on this wild Special Episode. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://valeriefitzgerald.com

Today’s guest is Shervin Roohparvar, the “Shahs of Sunset” and entrepreneur will join us on the podcast to talk about crazy tales involving a potential murder suspects, reptiles and luxury real estate. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://valeriefitzgerald.com

House showing is a meticulous process for every realtor. It must be done carefully and intricately to seal the sale of the property. But since clients are always different, a few crazy encounters are expected. Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz are joined by their friend, Paul Roseberry , to look back on some of his most memorable house showings, particularly buyers who end up not being able to af...

Finding hidden rooms in a house is always fun but what’s even funnier is the different ways they’re used by previous owners. In this episode, Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob share some fascinating stories of hidden rooms they’ve encountered during deals. From underground secure offices to a sex hotline office, you never know what to expect when you go into prime real estate. Plus, they chat about what...

There’s never a dull moment in the world of high-end real estate. On today’s show, Bob Hurwitz  of the Hurwitz James Company  returns for chitchat with Valerie Fitzgerald. This week, they share amusing seller stories they've experienced when dealing with sellers in Southern California. From luxurious beach houses in Malibu to mansions of world-famous rock stars, listen to funny and bizarre stories...

Believe it or not, real estate is not only about dealing with property owners but also encountering their animals. In every transaction you will be working on, expect several animal stories to make you smile. Georgina Jacobson joins Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz to talk about her fair share of interesting and crazy animal encounters. They talk about owners getting bitten by their own pets, ba...

When you sell real estate and engage a real estate broker, you pay for time and expertise, which is why agents want a fair commission. Experienced agents make a world of difference when selling their property, often netting a higher profit. In this episode, our hosts Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz talk about commissions and why some real estate brokers set their commissions as they do. Valerie...

Let's continue pulling back the curtains behind the scenes of luxury real estate. Joining Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz in this episode is Michael Eisenberg. Michael shares a couple of great stories across his journey in real estate just to get that listing—from the extreme to the weird. Have you tried literally FedExing yourself to someone's office? How about buying a concert ticket in excha...

The fun part of being in the luxury market is how you get to meet so many interesting people. And with them are interesting stories to tell. As the absolute queen of Atlanta luxury real estate, Debra Johnston  is never short of those. In this episode, she joins Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz to take us into the world of dealing with celebrities and high-profile clients in real estate. From the...

Unpredictable clients are what makes real estate encounters so exciting. You never know who or what you might get! From celebrities in disguise, bus-sized entourages, and even bogus buyer stories with happy endings, high-end real estate buyers make for some of the wildest experiences. Join Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz  on another episode filled with comical real estate true stories. Listen t...

A hawk and rabbit situation. A trippy house. A visit with a kid. All of these and more count for all the fun and interesting stories  Pete Middleton  is going to bring to the table in today's show. Pete and the  Middleton Team  are one of the top five most successful teams in luxury real estate in the San Diego areas of LA Jolla, Del Mar, Rancho, and Santa Fe. He joins Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob H...

While real estate can be a serious, rewarding job, it can have funny, weird and downright unnerving moments too. In this episode, we listen to funny stories in the world of real estate sales. Valerie Fitzgerald and Bob Hurwitz sit down for a conversation with reality TV star and real estate maven, Davina Potratz . Davina talks about professionalism in the real estate space and shares funny stories...

Many people don't know that real estate is so much more than properties, paperwork, and financial transactions. It is the funny and crazy true stories that make it way colorful. Joining Valerie Fitzgerald is Bob Hurwitz of the Hurwitz James Company . Together, they talk about the most memorable deals they have made throughout the years in the real estate industry. They tell a number of mesmerizing...