Posts Tagged ‘saupe’
Solo Financing Without a Job and Where Is Our Industry Investing?
In the first half of today’s podcast, Joe clears up one confusing misconception about financing. Can you get financing without holding a job? You’d think the answer would be a quick and firm “No.” Truth is there are many people with non-traditional forms of income that can achieve financing even without a W2. Later on…
Read MoreLife in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Returning this afternoon is Scott Green, Alain Pinel realtor and Real Estate Radio Live veteran. Growing up and raising his own family in the Santa Cruz Mountains has made Scott an expert and today he sits down with Joe to share the dynamics of living in this community. Top features that attract people to the…
Read MoreHow to Sell Your Own Home Without an Agent
Your realtor will put a lot of time and effort into selling your home, but oftentimes some people will try and forgo the agent by selling their property and save on commission fees. Today Mike teaches us how to sell your own home and why it may be something you will want to avoid. Specific…
Read MoreSons In Retirement
Have you ever heard of the Sons In Retirement?! Did you know that the group has thousands of members and dozens of branches all over Central and Northern California? Did you know there IS such a thing as a club WITH fun…and WITHOUT fundraising, politics or sales?! If you agree that retirement should be all…
Read More[podcast] The Best Place For You to Find a Mortgage
Even with all the technology available today “where is the best place to find a mortgage?” still sounds like a funny question to ask. How you approach your mortgage might very well be dependent on your age. Today Joe challenges traditional lending with the newest trends in lending that are quickly gaining traction. What are…
Read MoreA Senior Spotlight & Podcast | Why Aging & Social Change Affect Us All
Did you know that by the year 2050…one-fifth of the world’s population will be age 60 or over?! No matter how old you are, the changing demographics of not only our nation, but those same trends emerging around the world, WILL largely impact housing, health, public policy and the global economy. That’s why this week…
Read MoreBuying a Home for Your Children and Housing Markets Affected by Higher Interest Rates
It’s a challenge at best to buy a home in the Bay Area when $1 million is the average price. The high price tags often mean parents and grandparents come to the rescue by gifting down payment money or helping to qualify for a loan. Today Joe discusses tax advantages and ramifications that come with…
Read MoreWells Fargo and the Alameda County Divestment
Wells Fargo is back in the news today as Alameda City Council unanimously votes to divest more than $36 million of its accounts with the bank due to their funding of the Dakota Pipeline. Does any of Wells Fargo’s practices bother you as a consumer? Do you want to continue to do business with a…
Read MoreKey Questions You Should Be Asking Your Realtor Before Listing Your Home
February is already over and with fewer than 900 units listed in Santa Clara County we really hope you’re looking to put your home on the market. As always one of the most important steps to selling your property is hiring a realtor who will help you along the way, and Mike and Joe are…
Read MoreParental Transitioning In Real Estate
Each day many Americans are confronted by the unfortunate reality that their parents are getting older, and it may be time to reconsider living situations. After the startling discovery that Laura’s parents do not have home owners insurance (because why would you when you don’t have a lender requiring it) Mike and Laura discuss several…
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