Beste Fthb podcaster (2024)

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28 - Understanding and Utilizing Seller Concessions for Maximum Home Buying Advantage 15:27

1y ago15:27

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Ever thought about how you might be leaving money on the table in your home buying negotiations? Well, we've got the perfect episode for you! Today, we're unpacking the mysterious world of seller concessions, and how they can work in your favor. We'll guide you on how to seek them out, negotiate them, and the remarkable role they can play in reduci…

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[28] 🎃 October 2023: Market Update 19:51

1y ago19:51

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Interest rates are high, but inventory is low, so what’s actually happening out there? In this episode we talk about who is actually moving out there and how buyers are finding success with seller concessions to buy-down their interest rate, and more. To get the most helpful real estate updates follow on IG @solbymarco 🎙Find episode [28] of the pod…

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[27] September 2023: Market Update 🍂 21:51

1y ago21:51

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“With interest rates being so high, is anyone even buying houses right now?” That is the number one question I’m hearing these days. So what does this mean for home owners? Sellers? Buyers? In this episode, we will get into all of that and more. I hope you find this podcast helpful. To get the most helpful real estate updates follow on IG @solbymar…

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27 - Manufactured Homes & Building A Home On Your Own Land 33:35

1+ y ago33:35

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Ever wondered what distinguishes a manufactured home from a stick-built one? Or perhaps you've grappled with the stigmas and misconceptions surrounding manufactured homes. If so, this episode is for you. We're joined by the seasoned expert and owner of Stell RE Group, Steven Ellefson, who brings his deep knowledge and insights into the world of man…

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26 - Top 10 Real Estate Scams & How to Avoid Them 26:55

1+ y ago26:55

26:55

We're looking at some of the most devious scams and practices that could happen to first-time home buyers. From fake rental listings, bait and switch schemes, to the devastating impact of title fraud - we expose the top 10 that can affect you. We look at the importance of title insurance and the potential pitfalls related to property titles. It's n…

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25 - Exploring the Benefits of Smaller Homes and Finding Your Perfect Space 19:56

1+ y ago19:56

19:56

What if we told you that choosing a smaller home could actually lead to a happier, more fulfilling life? Join us as we explore the ever-changing concept of the "right size" home and discuss how sometimes, less is more. We'll take you on a journey through the history of home sizes, from the early 20th century to the present day, and discuss the impa…

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First Time Homebuyers: Navigating the Journey with Expert Guidance and Insights 1:22

1+ y ago1:22

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Ready to embark on the rewarding journey of homeownership, but feeling overwhelmed by the process? Worry no more; we've got you covered with our First Time Homebuyers podcast! As your personal guide and licensed loan officer and real estate agent, I'm Phil, and we'll be navigating the home buying process together. From finding the right real estate…

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24 - Conquering Condo Financing: A First-Time Homebuyer's Guide 21:30

1+ y ago21:30

21:30

Ready to take the plunge into your first condo or townhome purchase, but feeling overwhelmed by the financing process? Our resident expert, Sarah, is here to guide us through the your journey toward homeownership with a condo or townhome. Our discussion not only uncovers the different types of loans available for condos and townhomes – such as conv…

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23 - Condo and Townhome Living: Common Misbeliefs and Why They Might be a Great First Home 14:53

1+ y ago14:53

14:53

Are the myths about condos and townhomes holding you back from exploring their benefits? Tune in as we debunk 10 common misconceptions and discuss the pros and cons of condo and townhome living. Discover the key differences in maintenance, privacy, personalization, and selling between these housing options, and learn how they can offer more afforda…

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22 - Home Touring and Open House Tips 15:02

1+ y ago15:02

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As a first time home buyer, you may not know some of the Do’s and Don’t of touring a home, whether that’s going to open houses or a private tour with an agent. We’ll go over 8 do’s and 8 don’ts about touring homes, and talk about some key points to help you make the most of your time and experience. Do's Bring your real estate agent to an open hous…

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21 - How To Budget for Buying A House 24:13

1+ y ago24:13

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We'll be discussing the age-old question, how much should we spend on a home? With everyone's situation being unique, it's important to talk about the fundamentals of creating a budget and give you some overall guidance that you can use to come up with your ideal budget. Tools & Resources: Show Notes & Article: https://fthbpros.com/first-time-home-…

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20 - Empowered 3.5% Down Payment Assistance Program - Forgiven after 6 Months 9:36

1+ y ago9:36

9:36

I'm talking about one of my favorite down payment assistance programs that you can qualify for even if you make a higher income. If you qualify for an FHA loan, you likely can qualify for this. This program offers a 2% or 3.5% forgivable down payment and/or closing cost assistance with NO income limitations! That's right - no matter how much money …

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19 - Down Payment Assistance Programs 17:21

1+ y ago17:21

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We dive into the world of down payment assistance programs and how they can help you achieve your dream of homeownership. With housing affordability becoming a growing issue, these programs are becoming increasingly important for first-time buyers. In this episode, we discuss: The different types of down payment assistance programs and how they wor…

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18 - What is Marry the House, Date the Rate? 5:36

1+ y ago5:36

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One popular piece of advice given to first time home buyers is to “marry the house and date the rate.” This phrase refers to the idea of putting more emphasis on finding a house that meets your needs for the long term, and thinking of the interest rate in shorter or temporary term. We'll be taking a closer look at this concept and see what it means…

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17 - Purchasing a New Construction Home 13:10

1+ y ago13:10

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Learn about purchasing a new construction home - some tips and information to get the most out of your purchase. From financing options, to budgets and design choices, we want you to be prepared for the process and make an informed decision. Send us a text Support the show Find all our episodes, articles, newsletter, and resources on our main site:…

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16 - The Hidden Costs and Fees of Buying a Home 16:04

1+ y ago16:04

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In this episode, we will explore the often-hidden costs and fees associated with purchasing a home that most buyers don’t consider. From home inspections and closing costs to moving expenses and mortgage fees, there are many hidden charges tucked away in the home buying process that must be accounted for when budgeting. We will talk to real estate …

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15 - What You Need to Know About Credit 29:14

1+ y ago29:14

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In this episode of the podcast, we talked to Stef Beltran del Rio from 360 Credit Consulting about the basics of credit for first time home buyers. We discussed different credit myths, tips for building and maintaining a good credit score, what to look out for when dealing with creditors, and more. Get your free credit consultation at: 360 Credit C…

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14 - Alternate Loan Programs 16:40

2y ago16:40

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If you're self-employed or a contractor, maybe you have inconsistent seasonal income or had some major financial issues recently. Keep listening. This episode is for you. We'll focus on the following alternate (Non QM) loans: Jumbo Loans Bank Statement Loan ITIN Loan Interest-Only Home Loans Bad Credit (Post BK) Who they are for, and some general q…

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13 - Buying a Home in a High Interest Rate Market 15:53

2y ago15:53

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It’s the end search is over. Stop even looking for a house. You’ll never be able to afford it, not with those interest rates. Is that what you've been hearing or thinking? Is it even worth looking at homes anymore? Is your dream crushed? The reality is that, no, you aren't out of the running. It's just a different market now. Today I've got Sarah b…

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12 - Are You Emotionally Ready To Buy A Home? 11:24

2y ago11:24

11:24

8 questions to ask yourself to make sure you are ready to buy a home from an emotional standpoint. Full Article and show notes @ https://fthbpros.com/are-you-emotionally-ready-to-buy-a-home/ Are you comfortable with the idea of owning a home, or is it intimidating? Are you ready and confident to be solely responsible for ensuring the home is always…

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11 - What is a Home Inspection? 14:46

2y ago14:46

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Buying a home can be an intimidating process, but having a comprehensive inspection done can help you make an informed decision and give you peace of mind. Join Our Facebook Community @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/fthbpros/ An inspection is an evaluation of a property or home, typically conducted by a professional inspector, in order to identif…

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10 - What is a VA Loan? 7:51

2y ago7:51

7:51

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a mortgage loan that can be used by those who have served or are presently serving in the military. With no down payment required, and no mortgage insurance, this is one of the best loans available. See more eligibilty information as well as full show notes @ https://fthbpros.com/what-is-a-va-loan/ We …

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9 - Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home? 10:23

2y ago10:23

10:23

If you’re thinking of buying a home, it’s important to consider a number of factors. These include your current financial situation, employment stability, and future plans. The market conditions themselves may not be as important as you think. Full Show Notes / Article @ https://fthbpros.com/is-now-a-good-time-to-buy-a-home/ Now may be a good time …

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8 - How to Save for a Down Payment on a House 14:53

2y ago14:53

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Saving up for a down payment on a house can seem like an impossible task but there are ways to make it happen. I give 8 different tactics that can be used and combined together to help you get your down payment in 12-24 months. See the full article and show notes here: https://fthbpros.com/how-to-save-for-a-down-payment-on-a-house/ Don't let the do…

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7 - Buying an REO or Short Sale Home 21:27

2y ago21:27

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We're talking about buying distressed homes for less than market value, are they worth it? Raj Sharma brings his knowledge of REO, short sale, and pre-foreclosure homes to the episode, to give you an idea of what these homes are, how to find them, and if they're worth it for a first time home buyer. Raj is a Southern California real estate agent wh…

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6 - What is an FHA Loan? 17:33

2y ago17:33

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Sometimes called the first time home buyers loan, FHA loans are one type of loan that you may come across during your research. We’ll take a closer look at what an FHA loan is and how it might benefit you as a first-time home buyer. We'll cover the following topics: An Introduction to FHA Loans What types of FHA loans are there? What Are the Benefi…

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5 - What is a Credit Score, and is Credit Karma Accurate 9:06

2+ y ago9:06

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Today I’ll be talking about What is a Credit Score, and is Credit Karma Accurate. See full show notes @ https://fthbpros.com/what-is-a-credit-score-and-is-credit-karma-accurate/ A credit score is a number that represents your creditworthiness. this number is generated from the information in your credit report. the higher your score, the less likel…

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[26] Break Your Lease: FREE 💡 5:54

2+ y ago5:54

5:54

Renters often feel “locked” into their lease. But what if I could tell you a way that you could get a *seller to pay your *landlord to get *you out of your lease? Sounds too good to be true? In this short episode I'm going to give you clarity on your options to break your lease for free. 🎙Find episode [26] of the podcast: Sold By Marco on YouTube, …

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4 - What is a Pre-Approval / Pre-Qualification? 5:12

2+ y ago5:12

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Today we’ll be talking about what is a pre-approval or pre-qualification. We’ll also talk about what kind of documentation you may need to get that letter. Let’s start at the beginning, a pre-approval or pre-qualification are both letters that your loan officer will create that states how much of a loan you could be approved for. This letter is use…

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3 - Choosing a Real Estate Agent 24:27

2+ y ago24:27

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One of the first steps to home ownership is choosing a real estate agent. I’d like to go over a few ways you can find an agent, and the types of questions you can ask. Want to get connected with a vetted agent right away? We’ve partnered with Home&Money to help you get connected quickly and easily. Simply head over to https://homeandmoney.com/fthb/…

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[25] Back on Market: WHY? 13:38

2+ y ago13:38

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Have you ever seen a home online and wondered WHY it was “Back On Market?” In this episode, we’re going to talk about exactly what it means when a home falls out of contract and goes back to the market, how you can find out what happened to that home, and then you will know if that home is a good opportunity or if you should be running for the hill…

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[24] Shopping? Top 2 Scenarios ✅ 6:37

2+ y ago6:37

6:37

For home buyers, this episode has some very practical advice about how to approach making an offer depending on which of the top 2 scenarios you are in. #1: First weekend on the market: Anything can happen and a very careful and intelligent approach is necessary if you want a shot at getting that home. The market has slowed, but there are still way…

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[23] RECESSION?! ⚠️ 7:38

2+ y ago7:38

7:38

Are we in a recession? Is the housing market in Colorado going to collapse? Is all of my hard earned equity going to go down the tubes? These are questions that we address in this episode. Find the articles listed below for more information. Technically, we are in a recession but it doesn’t super feel like it. In part because the limited housing su…

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[22] How Much Does Our Airbnb Make? 🏡 25:57

2+ y ago25:57

25:57

How much money does an Airbnb actually make? I am joined by Lizzie Randazzo fo this episode as we outline the process of getting an Airbnb up and running and how much it actually makes. If you are curious about how to get a short term rental - what it will cost to get it, how to approach furniture and marketing and pricing and more - then this is t…

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[21] 🔥 Is the Market Crashing?! 🔥 15:00

2+ y ago15:00

15:00

Is the housing market crashing? Am I losing the equity in my home as prices drop? What the hell is happening right now?! These are all great questions and in this episode Sergio and I have a conversation around what is actually happening in the real estate market. 🎙Find episode [21] of the podcast: Sold By Marco on YouTube, Spotify, iTunes, or wher…

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[20] Market Update: Northwest Arvada 13:19

2+ y ago13:19

13:19

Do you live in northwest Arvada or are you curious to know what it will cost to live here? In this episode I will talk about several neighborhoods in the northwest Arvada area. We will look at recent activity and median price points for the different neighborhoods as well as some fun facts about what is happening here in this amazing area where I l…

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[19] What is a “Rent-Back”? 🤔 5:54

2+ y ago5:54

5:54

What is a rent-back and how do they work? If you have not heard of a PCOA (post-closing occupancy agreement) or if you need more clarity on what they are, how they work, and why they're important, this episode will clear it all up for you. If you are going to be a seller or a buyer in the future, it is important that you fully understand the PCOA. …

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2 - How to Find a Lender, and What Questions Should I Ask Them? 11:50

2+ y ago11:50

11:50

Today we’ll be talking about how to find a good lender and what questions to ask them to make sure they’re a good fit for you. For each section, we go into detail to help you better understand the process. Let’s first start by just listing a few of the ways to find a lender: Realtor referral A friend or coworker who recently bought a home An Online…

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1 - The Basics of buying a home from start to finish. 26:08

2+ y ago26:08

26:08

The 15 steps of the home buying process. It's really the 101 of buying a home - from start to finish, tailored to the first time home buyer. Are you ready to navigate the world of homebuying with confidence? Join us on this information-packed episode as we guide you through the entire process, from getting pre-approved for a loan to finally holding…

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[18] Thinking of Buying in 2022? 🏠 14:11

2+ y ago14:11

14:11

Are you thinking about buying a home this year and feeling scared to enter the arena for battle? It is a very tough time to be a buyer in Denver, and it's only going to get harder as prices and rates increase. However, if you are fully prepared ahead of time with a solid support system in place, you will have the best shot at getting a home under c…

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[17] Cash Buyer FAQs: 8z Founder Lane Hornung 18:22

2+ y ago18:22

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✨ My special guest in this episode is the Founder of 8z Real Estate: Lane Hornung. We address some of the FAQ's that come up about our cash buyer program. See episode 15 for more information on the basics of how these programs work. My goal with this conversation is to bring an extra level of clarity to sellers and buyers who are trying to decide i…

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[16] Thinking of Selling in 2022? 15:56

2+ y ago15:56

15:56

Are you thinking about selling a home in 2022? You may be considering how to maximize your net profit and make sure that you don't leave money on the table. In this episode, Sergio and I discuss some key factors you may want to be aware of as a potential seller. We also discuss the option you may want to consider: NOT selling. 🏠 Find episode [16] o…

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[15] 💰 Become a CA$H Buyer 8:46

3y ago8:46

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💰Would you like an edge in this extremely competitive market? If you've ever been beaten out by a cash offer, it's time for the tables to turn. We have a program in-house that can actually give you the power of making a cash offer. If you have more questions after the episode, just reach out and I'm happy to help. Find episode [15] of the podcast: …

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[14] A Seller Success Story 15:45

3y ago15:45

15:45

In this seller success story, take a peek behind the scenes to find out how we used a detailed pricing strategy and a solid marketing plan to get 18 offers on a home and sell it for $65,000 over list price. If you're thinking about selling a home in 2022, this is a must see. Find episode [14] of the podcast: Sold By Marco on YouTube, Spotify, iTune…

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[13] A Buyer Success Story 8:18

3y ago8:18

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Although it’s the winter, the market is as hot as the summer . Low inventory and low interest rates is keeping the buyer game extremely competitive. So how do you get a home under contract? In this episode, find out the 3 keys to the strategy we used to get my buyer under contract a home she really liked just before Christmas! 🎄 Marco Randazzo - 8z…

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[12] First Time Landlord 😎 11:49

3y ago11:49

11:49

What's it like to get your first investment property and become a first time landlord? Sergio and I both just became landlords very recently. We used the strategy of moving into a new primary residence and keeping the old house as a rental. In this episode we have a conversation about our experience with the transition and the pros/cons of long-ter…

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[11] Is The Market Slowing? 🍁 9:41

3y ago9:41

9:41

Is the market slowing down? There is a narrative in the media that things are slowing. Prices seems to be not as crazy as they were in the summer. There are plenty of people predicting the upcoming bubble-burst. So what's actually going on? In this episode Sergio and I discuss this topic and give real time examples of what is actually happening wit…

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[10] Is My Zestimate Accurate? 8:28

3+ y ago8:28

8:28

Everyone wants to know the value of their home. What's it worth? How much has it gone up this year? Is my Zestimate accurate? Everyone knows that Zillow has an estimated value for your home listed online for everyone to see. The question is.... are they right? Marco Randazzo // 8z Real Estate marco.randazzo@8z.com // 407-721-1569…

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[9] Real Estate Terms 101 15:06

3+ y ago15:06

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Understanding (or misunderstanding 🧐) basic terms of a real estate contract can make or break the deal. In this episode, Sergio and I break down the definitions and implications of some key terms that come up in a real estate transaction. When buyers and sellers have clarity on these terms, they are able to make better decisions. Marco Randazzo // …

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[8] Market Update: Spring 2021 🌼 13:43

3+ y ago13:43

13:43

Has anything changed with the real estate market? As we head into the Spring, lets take a closer look at what is actually going on - specifically with surging home prices and how it impacts buyers and sellers. Marco Randazzo // 8z Real Estate marco.randazzo@8z.com // 407-721-1569Av Marco Randazzo

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