In this episode, I speak with Julie Jones, Home Warranty Educator. Julie has been in the home warranty business since 2008 after spending 20+ years in the mortgage industry. She shares with us some of the knowledge and experiences she’s accumulated during her time in the Real Estate-related world. Definition: home warranty is a residentialContinue reading “Julie Jones: the Home Warranty Educator”
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The Power of Music with John Chester
In this episode, I’m back with Season 1 guest John Chester, and again we talk about the power of music and having a positive playlist. Ever wish you could somehow use all that music knowledge you’ve got in your head to somehow help the issues within your head? John believes this is a real possibility.Continue reading “The Power of Music with John Chester”
4 Ways to Destroy Your Home’s Value
You’re a homeowner now, you can kiss bland uniformity goodbye the moment you turn your apartment keys over to your now-former landlord. The world is your canvas — at least, that part of the world that you now are obligated to pay a monthly mortgage payment on — and you’re the artist that’ll mold itContinue reading “4 Ways to Destroy Your Home’s Value”
How to Prepare Your Home for the August Market
August is not only the month for back-to-school preparations; it is also an excellent time to sell your property. Summer brings many determined purchasers who are ready to settle into a new home before the autumn. Make sure your house stands out and leaves a lasting impression if you want to take full advantage ofContinue reading “How to Prepare Your Home for the August Market”
Cilla Candle Company
I have known Pricilla Bullard since my retail days. She is a friend and a client…and she is also a candle crafter and the creative force behind Cilla Candle Company. With a passion for curating high-end aesthetics, she understands the importance of a room’s aroma for ultimate satisfaction. Priscilla’s deep love for candles inspired her toContinue reading “Cilla Candle Company”
Practice Makes Progress with Meredith Miller
In this episode, I speak with Meredith Miller, my ABWA sister and behind-the-scenes rockstar of ATTACK Basketball Academy. ATTACK Basketball Academy is an organization where they focus on developmental, personal training, and group skills rather than wins and losses on the court. These are skills that they can carry with these kids both on andContinue reading “Practice Makes Progress with Meredith Miller”
Choosing Better Paint Colors
Painting can be a great way to customize your house and make it into a home. Whether you’re just adding a splash of color or redoing entire rooms to match your favorites, a fresh coat of paint is a great way to take a home that you bought and really make it yours. Unfortunately, notContinue reading “Choosing Better Paint Colors”
Tips for Managing Rental Property
Owning real estate can provide much financial security, freedom, and a sense of pride. However, its multiple responsibilities, such as tenant issues, contracts, and maintenance, can be challenging and take significant time and effort. A landlord can suffer legal and financial ramifications without proper preparation and knowledge. Whether a newcomer to owning rental properties orContinue reading “Tips for Managing Rental Property”
Dirt Side Sisters
I was introduced to Lisa Uranga, the face of Dirt Side Sisters, by a mutual friend. I had her on my podcast, Crushing It with Your Tribe, and she convinced me ANYONE can ride the trails! Dirt Side Sisters is a non-profit organization that educates and teaches women of all ages about bicycle safety, trailContinue reading “Dirt Side Sisters”
Selling Your Home in the Summer? You Should Use a Realtor
The summer season is a prime time for real estate transactions. With the warm weather, longer days, and potential buyers actively searching for their dream homes, selling your property during this time can be highly advantageous. Understanding the real estate market, however, may be tough, which is where a knowledgeable realtor comes in. Realtors areContinue reading “Selling Your Home in the Summer? You Should Use a Realtor”