The Real Estate Roundtable with Jackie Ruddy, Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate

Mineral rights, surface use, coal clause, oil and gas rights. Are they all the same? We’ll break it down with our guest this weekend. And what due diligence should buyers do when considering land with an existing gas lease? Tune into this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable with Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate.

What is the number one obstacle of millennials, GenX and Gen Z in purchasing a home? It’s not high interest rates or the high price of homes Gen Xers actually fear running out of money more than death. Still homeownership remains a goal for all three generations, lots more in store on this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable with Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate.

Pennsylvania ranks high in many homeownership categories. Where are the safest cities in Pennsylvania? Where is the best place to raise a family and if you’re looking to retire, Pennsylvania has eight of the nations best retirement towns and nine most comfortable towns for seniors. This and more on this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable with Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate.

What is the latest rage in real estate? Homebuyers are now leaning towards this popular new type of home. It combines household, living areas with an attached garage or workstation making it especially ideal for those who spend a lot of time on one property That they’re most often found in rural, suburban and country settings for the answer join The Real Estate Roundtable.

What’s a common misconception people have about property management/ property managers? How are fees structured and what’s typically included? There are common mistakes landlords make when self managing that can be costly and risky in the constantly changing world of do’s and don’t. Give this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable a listen.

What is a property management company and what do they do? How much does it cost? What are the benefits? Does it make sense to hire a professional property manager to deal with finding tenants, fix problems and to collect rents? Tune into this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable to find out answers.

Do you feel weighed down by all the things you saved over the years? Can you fit one more thing in that attic, garage or storage area? Is it time to liberate yourself and your life from stuff? There is a company that wilk do all the heavy lifting -they remove things like mattresses, tires, furniture —You name it they usually take it-a few exceptions. Before you change your mind, get it scheduled q...

When your life suddenly gives you the monumental task of cleaning out a property containing years of accumulated personal items. Where do you begin? It can be overwhelming. There’s a difference between a cleanout service and a cleaning service. These items do not have to go into a dumpster or a landfill, and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Be sure to check out this episode of the Real Estate Ro...

In this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable: The Truth About Points. What are points and how do they affect interest rates? Before you sign on the dotted line think about points and how they will financially impact you in the short term and more importantly in the long-term. Listen to this show to learn more.

If you are starting to think about buying a home, don’t fear the preapproval. During this episode we will talk about what lenders look for and what borrowers often misunderstand. We will walk you behind the scenes that buyers never see and don’t know about and wouldn’t know about unless we discussed it on The Real Estate Roundtable.

Which astrological sign is more likely to purchase a fixer-upper? Who wants to live in the swankiest section of town or the big city or the suburb?  Does your sign determine layout features or preferences that you are drawn to? We’ll break it down on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.

In this playful and insightful episode we blend astrology with real estate. Each zodiac sign has a personality style that influences how people approach buying or selling so what’s your sign? Don’t miss this fascinating subject on the Real Estate Roundtable.

If you were building a brand new home, what is an absolute must do?! Sometimes there are common construction shortcuts, and/or oversights that cause big problems for the home, homeowners, and their occupants further down the road. To find out, give this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable a listen.

What is the most bizarre or unexpected issue that our home inspector guest has found during a home inspection? This memorable, hidden problem. Went unnoticed for years. Once you hear about it, you won’t be able to forget it. We will tell you all about it on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.

Whose market is it these days? Buyers or Sellers? And we have a fun honest conversation about whether owning a home or renting makes more sense in today’s economy plus we talk about some unusual things home sellers have left behind for buyers. All this and more on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.

On this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable we will demystify real estate lingo by covering commonly used phrases and words in real estate that you’ve often heard but perhaps you’re really not sure what they mean. We will clear up any confusion. Give us a listen.

Why fences and ticks go hand and hand. Fences keep out wildlife which are tech carriers. Feeding outdoor cats, birds and the beautiful deer that grace your backyard will attract unwanted guests, and have other consequences that you may not want to invite into your life.  Catch this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.

How long is tick season? Do ticks die in the winter? We’ll talk about preventative ways to reduce tick population around your home all year round so you can reduce the chance of you, your loved ones and pets coming into contact with one the illnesses can be life-changing!  Don’t miss this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.

Do you think you’re safe in your yard area because you live in the city or suburbs? Ticks are in greater quantity in urban and suburban areas than previously. There are a surprising number of places around the exterior of your home where ticks like to breed for more information join this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.

Did you know that the reasons behind why people moved to the Northeast in 2024 aren’t just about politics? Pennsylvania, in particular, offers a host of enticing qualities that make it a standout choice for relocation. From lifestyle perks to affordability, we’re diving into the data to uncover what’s driving these moves—and why it might inspire your next one. 📊 Join this episode of the Real Esta...

Buyers: When touring a home, do you know what to look for beyond the aesthetics? We’ll help you spot potential issues and understand key factors to consider before making an offer. Sellers: Thinking of selling your home “as is”? While it might sound appealing, the reality can be much more complex. We’re diving into the pros, cons, and important considerations for this approach. 📻 Join us on this...

When buying a home, there’s a lot to consider—location, schools, amenities, and even the vibe of the community. But what if knowing the political leanings of your potential neighbors is important to you? Yes, there’s a way to find out, and we’re diving into it on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.

As the cold months keep us indoors, we often assume we’re safe and cozy at home. But have you thought about your air quality lately? The air inside your home can significantly impact your health and comfort—and it might not be as clean as you think! ✨ In this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable, we uncover: ✔️ How to assess your home’s air quality ✔️ Simple steps to keep your air clean and heal...

Think your crawlspace is “out of sight, out of mind”? Think again! A sealed, dry, and attractive crawlspace can make all the difference in your home. ✨ Imagine this: ✔️ Low humidity levels ✔️ No new mold growth ✔️ Fewer pests and critters ✔️ Warmer floors ✔️ Lower heating costs ✔️ A healthier, more comfortable home for your family In this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable , we dive into why y...

Have you noticed horizontal, vertical, corner, or step cracks in your foundation? While some are typical and caused by settling, others can pose serious risks to your home’s safety and longevity. The question is: do you know how to tell the difference? On this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable, we tackle foundation issues head-on. Our expert guest breaks down what these cracks mean, when to ac...