Real Estate Talk Podcast

Joshua and Robert sit down with Michael Valente, CEO of Renovation Sells. On this episode of the Real Estate Talk Podcast, Valente talks about how his company Renovation Sells brings value to homeowners by providing a renovation service to help increase their home's value when they are ready to sell. Valente talks about the company; where it operates, the average cost of the service, and it's futu...

What if you could buy a home while paying rent? Real Estate Talk Podcast hosts Joshua Britt and Robert Keilman sit down with Frank Rohde, the CEO and co-founder of Ownify. Ownify is a re-imagined path towards homeownership. As rising home prices, increasing mortgage rates, high down payments, student loan debt, and record credit card debt balances make buying a home more out of reach for the typic...

In this installment of the Real Estate Talk Podcast, Joshua Britt and Robert Keilman sit down with Edward Asher, the Corporate Treasurer of Better. Com . Edward talks about how trends effecting the mortgage industry, particularly high interest rates, housing affordability, and the inventory of homes currently on the market. (NOTE) This podcast was recorded in September, so some references related...

Join Robert Keilman and Joshua Britt on the latest episode of the Real Estate Talk Podcast, where they sit down with renowned real estate developer and author, Jose Berlanga. Dive deep into the world of real estate investment and development as Jose shares his journey, from his entry into the industry to becoming a seasoned developer focusing on new construction and land development. Learn from Jo...

Dive into the future of property management with the Real Estate Talk Podcast, where hosts Robert Keilman and Joshua Britt sit down with Ryan Barone, CEO and co-founder of RentRedi. Discover how this landlord-tenant software and innovative mobile app, recognized by Inc Magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Northwest, is transforming the rental landscape. Learn how RentRedi helps...

In this episode we site down and interview Alex Blackwood, the CEO and Co-Founder of Mogul Club. Mogul offers investments opportunities to people of various income levels to become real estate investors by purchasing "shares" of real estate rental properties. Fractional Real Estate investing could very well become the future of real estate investing! Watch the video version on YouTube

Join us for another episode as we interview Mr. Kyle Kamrooz, he is the CEO and Co-Founder of Bonus Homes at bonushomes.com. Bonus allows you to cash out all the equity in your home without selling it. Bonus allows you to not only cash out the equity in your home, but also keep the home as an investment so that you gain a percentage of the appreciation when it sells in the future.

Real Estate Commissions for Buyer's Agents are now the responsibility of the home buyers. For many years, the standard has been that the listing agent would charge a percentage of the purchase price from the seller and split the commissions as a co-broker with the Buyer's agent. Now, post class action lawsuit settlements with the National Association of Realtors, several real estate firms and Mult...

In this episode of the Real Estate Talk Podcast, Joshua Britt and Robert Keilman welcome special guest Adam Morgan, a financial professional with Freedom Point. Adam provides some insights on financial planning; general tax planning; and addresses common mistakes people make with investing.

n this episode of Real Estate Talk Podcast we welcome Christopher Graff, the Principal and Consultant at The Medical Management Consulting Group in Virginia Beach, VA. Chris is a Certified Public Accountant and Attorney with over 30 years of experience with small service businesses. During the interview we delve into some common questions for new and seasoned business owners such as: - business li...

In this episode of Real Estate Talk Podcast, we delve into the dynamic landscape of the U.S. real estate market. Join us as we explore the following key topics: National Economic Factors: We analyze how economic indicators impact housing trends, interest rates, and affordability. Major Metro Areas Due for Price Drops: Discover which cities are facing potential price corrections and why. Migration...

n this informative podcast, real estate experts Joshua Britt and Robert Keilman delve into the world of real estate scams. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or renter, it’s crucial to be aware of these fraudulent schemes that can impact your financial well-being. The hosts discuss five prevalent scams: Rental Scams: Learn how to recognize fake rental advertisements and avoid losing money due to dece...

In this episode, we dive into the recent developments surrounding Berkshire Hathaway Home Services. The company made headlines with a massive $250 million settlement in the Sitzer Burnett class action lawsuit. But the story doesn’t end there—Berkshire Hathaway is now facing yet another class action lawsuit related to commissions. Join us as we break down the legal battles, implications, and what i...

Join us for this captivating episode of the Real Estate Talk Podcast where we dive deep into a discussion about the recent data surrounding the Personal Consumption Expenditures that rose to 2.7% in March from 2.5% in February. This indicates a strong economy where consumers are continuing to spend money. However, it should be noted that personal savings is down. This is likely due to rising infla...

Dive into a discussion about real estate as we deliver the latest real estate news and headlines related to the housing market. Home seller sentiment is lukewarm heading into the spring buying market as rising interest rates continue to pummel home buyer affordability. Many homeowners have been patiently waiting for interest rates to go down so that they can sell their current home in order to upg...

Join us on a revealing journey into the heart of the mortgage lending industry in our podcast episode titled Biden to Axe mortgage discount points; Matt Ishbia is FIRED UP! This episode brings to light the pressing issues and challenges that shape today’s mortgage landscape, focusing on the vital roles that mortgage brokers and lenders play in safeguarding consumer interests and fostering a compet...

Dive into the heart of the housing market with our latest podcast episode. Discover insights on the future of housing as we breakdown President Biden's recent proposals, from eliminating title insurance fees to addressing the critical need for increased housing supply. This episode doesn't just skim the surface; we dig deep into contentious topics like real estate commission negotiations, the batt...

Welcome to the latest real estate market update brought to you by the Real Estate Talk Podcast. In this episode, we dive in and discuss realtors' reactions on social media after the National Association of Realtors agreed to settle a multimillion dollar lawsuit. Most major real estate brokerages from across the United States have agreed to settle; Home Services of America or Berkshire Hathaway sta...

View this episode on YouTube In an exhilarating episode of "Battle of the Loans," we dive deep into the age-old debate of whether retail lenders or mortgage brokers are the better choice for consumers embarking on the journey of homeownership. This isn't just another discussion; it's a showdown between two seasoned loan officers—one from the realm of mortgage brokers and the other a loan originato...

As we approach the end of Quarter 1 of 2024, we take a look at current market trends surround the housing market. Federal Chairman Jerome Powell recently addressed congress March 7 indicating that there will be no change to high interest rates now until the economy reaches its inflationary target of 2%. However, Powell believes cuts are likely to happen at some point this year. Regardless of inter...

Join us in this groundbreaking episode of Real Estate Talk Podcast, where we delve deep into the seismic shifts shaking the foundations of the real estate industry. From the landmark Sitzer/Burnett lawsuit to the intense scrutiny on the National Association of Realtors (NAR), we're unpacking the intricacies and impacts of buyers now paying their own commissions. Veterans, are you aware of how the...

In this critical episode of the Real Estate Talk Podcast, we delve deep into the evolving and often turbulent world of home insurance, engaging with a seasoned insurance broker owner/agent to unravel the complexities of the industry. As homeowners across the nation grapple with the reality of surging insurance premiums and observe some insurers retracting from the market or ceasing new policy issu...

In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into America's housing shortage and explore new construction homes as a potential beacon of hope. Join us as we sit down with esteemed local new construction home builders who are at the forefront of tackling this complex issue. We'll uncover the realities of the housing crisis, the innovative solutions new construction offers, and the hurdles builders fac...

Hard Money Lending, Dive deep into the world of financial strategy with Hard Money Lending: The Borrower’s Blueprint for Success, where we demystify the nuts and bolts of hard money lending. Join us as we converse with an industry expert to bring hard money lending explained in a way that's insightful for newcomers and veterans alike. We cover everything from hard money lending for rental properti...

Dive into the future of real estate in our latest Real Estate Talk podcast episode! We're exploring how cutting-edge technologies like augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing property viewing and market analysis. Episode Highlights: The Future of Home Buying:  Ever wondered how a futuristic home viewing experience feels with AR/VR? Jo...