Posts Tagged ‘bay area’
RERL-1668-Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate – What would a recession do to Real Estate?
The Feds cut the prime lending rate by .25% and even though the economy is still chugging along, people are still concerned that a recession is coming. Anything could happen between now and 2020, but if you believe a recession is imminent then it’s best to be prepared. Today Joe and Mile think about what…
Read MoreRERL-1667-“The Truth” about technology and Real Estate
The great thing about the internet is it is full of readily accessible information regarding real estate. It is easy to educate yourself about anything in the subject, but knowing what information is credible and which is not can be quite difficult to figure out. Today Joe helps us decipher truth from fiction when it…
Read MoreRERL-1666- Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate – Is it a good idea to time the real estate market?
The market is flattening into a normal market and emotionally speaking, consumers just don’t know what to do. Simply mention you were thinking about making a transaction and instantly you’ll have people telling you to wait for the Bay Area’s market to come crashing down. Other people will encourage you to get out there quick…
Read MoreRERL-1665- Imagery to life by Tim Blake
It’s not often that our personal passions can become a tool that makes a difference in the lives of others. Tim Blake has taken his love of photography to create a sense of wonder and excitement for health challenged children who can now experience areas nature that were previously out of their reach. Through the…
Read MoreRERL-1664-Rates drop to historic lows – Buyer’s market
Rates continue to drop and right now we are flirting with historic lows. With rates as low as they have been it’s easy to forget that rates were once as high as 14%! Right now 30 year money is seriously cheap and, while still expensive, the Silicon Valley market has slowed enough that buyers finally…
Read MoreRERL-1663- Banks versus Credit Union – Which one is better?
Credit unions are exactly the same as banks, right? Wrong. While both accept and lend money, the subtle distinctions between the two can add up to big differences when it comes to your happiness. One is arguably not better than the other and each has their own list of pros and cons. So how do…
Read MoreRERL-1662- John Faylor Real Estate Expert
A lot has been gone on since the last time we had real estate expert John Faylor on the podcast. Just one year ago when we were used to buyers getting beat up it felt as if the market wasn’t ever going to let up. Today the market is more even and no one knows…
Read MoreRERL-1661-Growing your business – A review of the seven essences for growth.
The speed of trust is fundamental to a growing business. If a client doesn’t feel they can rely on you and you’re not just in it for the money, you may not have a business for much longer. Brand loyalty is a promise that consumers trust will be fulfilled and the core of what gets…
Read MoreRERL-1660- Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate -How do you know who to trust?
“Pick a team of people you trust” is a phrase you’ve heard repeated many times on RERL and for a good reason. Not only are you making a big financial decision, many consumers rely on their agents and lenders for referrals on plumbers, electricians and really anything house related. Building trust is everything in a…
Read MoreRERL-1659-Rates drop to record low – Call now to take advantage!
Red alert for all our listeners! Rates are near record lows and everyone should be taking advantage of it. If your mortgage is over 4% you should seriously consider getting in touch with your lender and see how much money refinancing could save you per year. Even if you got your loan just a few…
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