Best Seattle Mortgage Podcasts (2024)

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NAR Settlement Update and Buyer's Agency For First Time Homebuyers 32:17

8h ago32:17

32:17

Learn more about buyer's agency and representation. Why you want it? What the NAR commissions settlement means to you as a home buyer and how this settlement impacts that housing market. This is an updated podcast now that the settlement is over and the dust has settled... You're going to learn a lot, much needed knowledge if you are buying a home …

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Episode 6: Top 10 RE Broker Alice Nguyen Reveals the Secrets to her Success 33:53

17h ago33:53

33:53

Episode 6: Top 10 RE Broker Alice Nguyen Reveals the Secrets to her Success Join us on this exciting episode of the NW Real Estate Roundup as we sit down with Alice Nguyen, Managing Broker at John L. Scott Real Estate, one of the top real estate professionals in the industry. In this episode, Alice shares the key strategies and insights that have p…

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Green Living Investments: Mastering Seattle's Eco-Friendly Real Estate Market | Strategies for Buyers and Savvy Home Improvements 39:59

3h ago39:59

39:59

Unlock the secrets of thriving in Seattle's green real estate market with your hosts, Aaron Morrow and mortgage maestro Bryan LaFlame. This week, we're peeling back the layers of what it means to invest in eco-friendly living spaces, from the price premiums of green-certified homes to the long-term savings they offer. Find out how to navigate the N…

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Episode 5: Top RE Broker Tyler Ware on using Facebook to grow your RE Business 39:18

1d ago39:18

39:18

Episode 5: Top RE Broker Tyler Ware on Using Facebook to Grow Your RE Business In this episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, we're joined by Tyler Ware, a top real estate broker from Ballpark Realty, who has transformed his life challenges into a triumphant career in real estate. Hosted by Steve Tytler, this conversation dives into how Tyler leverages…

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Navigating the Mortgage Maze with Expert Tina Mitchell 20:21

6d ago20:21

20:21

On this episode of RE radar, Tina Mitchell, a Sr. Loan Officer at Highlands Mortgage, debunks common mortgage myths and explores various financing strategies to optimize your mortgage experience. Additionally, discover innovative tools like List-and-Lock that can significantly enhance your home's appeal in a competitive market. Tune in to seize the…

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Episode 4: Unlocking Real Estate Success through Video Marketing with Ginger Bell 27:46

9d ago27:46

27:46

Episode 4: Unlocking Real Estate Success through Video Marketing with Ginger Bell In this enlightening episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, join our host, Steve Tytler, as he welcomes Ginger Bell, a renowned Video Marketing Expert, CEO, and Founder of Edumarketing. Dive into the transformative world of video marketing and its profound impact on the r…

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Home Sellers Sue National Association of Realtors and the Settlement means the death of all Buyer's Agents 1:02:54

13d ago1:02:54

1:02:54

Join us, Aaron Morrow and Brian Laflame, we dive deep into the recent NAR (National Association of Realtors) lawsuit settlement. There's a lot of buzz and, unfortunately, a ton of misinformation swirling around out there. We're here to clear the air, focus on the facts, and shed light on what we know so far! We take a sharp look at the National Ass…

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Episode 3: All About Housing Market Conditions with Ashley Bolden 27:16

16d ago27:16

27:16

Episode 3: All About Housing Market Conditions with Ashley Bolden Join us for an enlightening conversation on the current state of the housing market with Ashley Bolden, a seasoned Real Estate Agent from Keller Williams Everett. This episode dives deep into market trends, buying and selling tips, and what buyers and sellers can expect in today's re…

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#15 - National Media is pushing false narratives on the recent $418 million NAR settlement 33:06

17d ago33:06

33:06

Sold a home in the last four years? Congratulations. You’re entitled to a piece of the $418 million Realtor settlement fund. But don’t expect a big windfall. Since you will be among 21 million other Americans who are part of the “settlement class,” the amount per seller — after deducting attorneys’ fees — could be as low as $13. That’s a pittance c…

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Demystifying Real Estate With Lura Noyes 31:14

27d ago31:14

31:14

On episode 3 of RE radar, Nathan Mathisen sits down with Seattle real estate expert Lura Noyes to challenge preconceived notions about the industry. From debunking misconceptions about realtor earnings to dissecting the pitfalls of FSBO, they provide listeners with a reality check and valuable advice for navigating the real estate market with confi…

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Episode 2: RE Agent Ericka Nash on the Suddenly HOT Seattle Area Housing Market 34:27

23d ago34:27

34:27

Episode 2: RE Agent Ericka Nash on the Suddenly HOT Seattle Area Housing Market In this captivating episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler sits down with the vibrant and dedicated Ericka Nash, a top broker with Compass. Ericka brings her unique energy and sharp negotiation skills to the forefront, diving into the dynamics of the sudde…

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Homeowners Insurance 101 For First Time Homebuyers 55:10

1M ago55:10

55:10

This week Zach and Dan bring a special guest into the studio, Tyler Kerlee w/ Path Insurance Solutions. Tyler was responsible for introducing Zach to Dan 10-years ago and has emerged as one of the top insurance brokers in King and Snohomish County! You'll learn more about insurance premiums, what home owner's insurance covers, and what top claims t…

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Episode 1: BREAKING NEWS: How the NAR commission settlement affects RE agents, home sellers & buyers in Washington State 29:07

1M ago29:07

29:07

Episode 1: BREAKING NEWS - How the NAR commission settlement affects RE agents, home sellers & buyers in Washington State In the groundbreaking first episode of NW Real Estate Roundup, host Steve Tytler welcomes Ericka Nash, a dynamic Broker from Compass, to dissect the implications of the recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) commission se…

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What it Takes to Win a Bidding War on a Home - Competitive Home Buying 1:29:19

30d ago1:29:19

1:29:19

If you've ever wondered how to make your real estate offer as a home buyer the one that sellers can't refuse in a bidding war, then buckle up for an enlightening journey with Aaron Morrow and Bryan Laflamme. Together, we peel back the layers on the complexities of the Seattle housing market, from earnest money negotiations to the ins and outs of se…

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Why Sellers Should Get A Pre-Inspection 23:52

1M ago23:52

23:52

In episode two of RE Radar, Nathan Mathisen discusses the benefits of sellers getting a pre-inspection before listing their homes. He also delves into the timeframe for selling your home, as well as providing insights into the housing markets of Long Beach, California, and Decatur, Alabama. Contact: nmathisen@JohnLScott.com Instagram: https://www.i…

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How To Sell Your Home For More! 30:55

1M ago30:55

30:55

In the first official episode of RE radar, your host Nathan Mathisen discusses what matters most when trying to get your home ready for sale. He then clarifies why an assessed value is different from the market value of a home before wrapping up by looking at a couple of different markets across the United States. Contact: nmathisen@JohnLScott.com …

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Welcome to RE Radar: Your Ultimate Guide to Real Estate Trends! 2:09

1M ago2:09

2:09

Welcome to the RE Radar, where we're reshaping the way you perceive real estate! In this introductory video, join us as we unveil the mission behind RE Radar and what you can expect from our podcast series. Whether you're a seasoned investor, a curious homeowner, or someone simply intrigued by the world of real estate, this channel is for you. Get …

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1M ago0:16

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Understanding DADU's (Backyard Cottages) With Seattle DADU Experts, Roosevelt Builders 29:22

2M ago29:22

29:22

This week Zach and Dan bring you valuable and new info that will help solve the housing crisis w/ affordable living solutions leveraging the new DADU or backyard cottage laws in Seattle. This week's guest is an expert builder/developer of DADU's. Ryker Young of Roosevelt Builders doesn't hold anything back! He explains the new laws, how to look for…

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Real Estate Investing for Rookies - How To Become A Real Estate Investor In Seattle! 29:06

2M ago29:06

29:06

This week Zach and Dan help you unlock the path to prosperity as a real estate investor with expert advice, insider tips, and success stories! You'll learn how to get started investing, how to buy your first investment home (easier than you think), and how to manage the properties to ensure the least amount of turnover and maximum profits! For more…

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Exposing Low Down Payment Vs 20% Down Loans | Is Putting More Money Down on a Home Always Better? 24:32

2M ago24:32

24:32

Could the key to building your wealth lie in a real estate strategy that departs from the standard 20% down payment? We dissect the intricacies of real estate investment, debunking the myth that hefty down payments are the only route to homeownership. Grappling with the realities of saving in a world where real estate prices are ever-climbing, our …

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Buying vs. Renting in Seattle: Inflation-Proofing Your Future Through Smart Real Estate | Which Is RIGHT for YOU right NOW? | Expert Guidance and Myth-Busting Insights 42:47

2M ago42:47

42:47

Unlock the secrets to making the best financial decision for your future as Brian Laflamme, and I dissect the buying vs. renting conundrum with a clear-eyed analysis of the Seattle real estate market. You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of how a fixed mortgage can protect you from inflation, and the surprising amount of income both renters…

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Seattle Versus Philadelphia: A Tale of Two Real Estate Markets 1:03:20

2M ago1:03:20

1:03:20

Unlock the mysteries of the urban real estate market with our latest episode, as Arick Davidson, TikTok sensation and dual expert in law and real estate, joins me to dissect the unique characteristics of Seattle and Philadelphia's housing landscapes. As Bryan Laflame takes a brief hiatus, Arick and I navigate through the nuances of affordability, n…

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What Drives Seattle Home Prices & The Cost of Betting Against The Champ! 40:50

3M ago40:50

40:50

This week Zach McDonald and Dan Keller talk about the drivers behind the Seattle housing market (employment and rates) and what fuels those drivers! We summarize an economic forum we attended and close with valuable advice from arguably, the wealthiest person in American, Warren Buffett! This is a good one you DON'T want to miss - seller... buyer..…

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The Most Powerful Person in The World Speaks - How Did the Markets Listen? 25:12

2M ago25:12

25:12

Unlock the mysteries of the Federal Reserve's influence on your wallet, Bryan Laflame and I, Aaron Morrow, dissect the latest Fed meeting outcomes with an eye on real estate and mortgage rates. Get ready to navigate the economic ripples with our expert analysis, as we reveal Chairman Powell's pivotal comments and the surprising ways employment data…

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Living in Mukilteo, WA - A Conversation With the Mayor Joe Marine 39:06

3M ago39:06

39:06

This week, Zach and Dan sit down with Joe Marine, the Mayor of Mukilteo to tell you everything you'll want to know about living in Mukilteo, Wa. You may be surprised to learn a couple of things about price points, recreation and 2 things that make Mukilteo a sought after suburb of Seattle! Thinking about buying or selling a home in the Seattle area…

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Right on the Market: 2024 Housing Predictions | Revers Market Crash? 50:51

3M ago50:51

50:51

Celebrate with us as we knock it out of the park with our 2023 housing market predictions, bringing you a treasure trove of knowledge on why home prices keep climbing up, up, up! Joining me is Bryan Laflame from Movement Mortgage, as we lift the veil on Seattle's real estate scene to showcase the wonder of compound appreciation. We're not just abou…

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Your Key To Understanding Home Values: A Candid Conversation with Home Appraiser Adam Franklin 57:23

3M ago57:23

57:23

This week, Dan and Zach sit down with local Seattle home appraiser Adam Franklin. He's a top home appraiser in the Seattle market and shares a detailed behind the scenes look at how homes are appraised, and what you need to know as a home buyer about the home appraisal process! Oh, and he's from Bainbridge Island, so we talk about what makes Bainbr…

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#14 - Is 2024 the GOLDEN Year for Home Buyers? Analyzing Market Shifts! 12:58

3M ago12:58

12:58

In 2024, the real estate market exhibits a fascinating paradox. While mortgage rates have recently decreased, creating a more appealing environment for homebuyers, the challenge lies in the unpredictability of these rates. Despite predictions of a further drop in mortgage rates, possibly into the high fives, the Federal Reserve's anticipated intere…

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Big Changes to Washington State Real Estate Agent Laws: Buyer Brokerage Services Agreement Now Required 36:27

3M ago36:27

36:27

This week, Dan and Zach talk about the major lawsuits plaguing real estate firms all over the country based on real estate agent commissions (or the transparency around how buyer's agents are paid). There are big changes to Washington State real estate agent laws now requiring a Buyer Brokerage Services Agreement between the home buyer and the real…

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House Hacking Your Way to Homeownership: Discover Real Estate Investment and Financial Freedom 46:27

3M ago46:27

46:27

Unlock the door to financial independence through the savvy real estate strategy of house hacking! In this enlightening episode, I team up with Bryan Lafame, an expert realtor from Washington, to guide you through the process of turning a multi-unit property into a cash-flowing investment. Learn how living in one unit while renting out the rest can…

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Unlocking Washington State's Down Payment Assistance and the Art of House Hacking | Essential Mortgage Tips 42:43

3M ago42:43

42:43

Embark on a journey through the misunderstood realm of down payment assistance programs in Washington state as Bryan Laflamme and I, Aaron Morrow, your friendly neighborhood greater Seattle area Realtor tackle myths and reveal untapped opportunities. These financial leg-ups are not just for first-time homebuyers; they're open to savvy investors loo…

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The Top 7 Seattle Suburbs On the North End 43:03

3M ago43:03

43:03

This week Zach and Dan talk about the top suburbs of Seattle on the North end. We'll be talking about Shoreline, Kenmore, Brier, Lake Forest Park, Edmonds, Mountlake Terrace, and Lynnwood! And the bonus, how much do you actually need to earn to buy a home w/ 7% down in each of these communities... This is gonna be a great show! Thinking about buyin…

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Navigating the New Year: Strategies and Stories from Seattle's Real Estate Roller Coaster 59:37

4M ago59:37

59:37

Happy New Year, dear listeners! Aaron Maro here, with my partner-in-podcast Brian Laflame, and we're starting off the year by unpacking the ever-twisting saga of Seattle's real estate market. With a special look at King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties, we've got the lowdown on how recent shifts in interest rates are shaking up the housing inventory…

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2023 Seattle Real Estate Review and 2024 Real Estate and Mortgage Predictions 25:58

4M ago25:58

25:58

This week Dan and Zach recap their predictions from last year for 2023 and give new 2024 Seattle real estate and mortgage predictions (backed by a ton of data of course). This is gonna be good! See how close Dan and Zach were w/ their predictions from last year and see what they have to say about 2024! Thinking about buying or selling a home in the…

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How Much Do I Need To Earn To Buy A House In Seattle? 23:08

4M ago23:08

23:08

This week, Zach and Dan go round 2 on the "How much do I need to earn" series... Two weeks ago, they explained how much you need to earn to buy a CONDO in Seattle, and this week, they explain in detail, how much you need to earn annually to buy a single-family home in Seattle. Come take a virtual pricing tour from North Seattle (Greenwood) to West …

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The Top 9 Suburbs of the Eastside of Seattle (Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond....) 36:49

4M ago36:49

36:49

This week Zach and Dan talk about the Eastside of Seattle. Many people that are not familiar with the suburbs of Seattle group the "eastside" into Seattle, and in fact, the eastside has it's own unique and separate identity from Seattle! We're specifically talking about Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Woodinville, Issaquah, Sammamish, Renton, and Both…

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#13 - Is the Housing Crisis EASING? Latest Drop in Mortgage Rates Revealed! 18:05

4M ago18:05

18:05

In a notable shift, mortgage rates have dipped below 7% for the first time since August, signaling a potential easing in the housing market's affordability crisis. This drop marks the seventh consecutive week of declining rates, coinciding with an improvement in inflation and the Federal Reserve's pause on rate hikes. The Fed's recent signals of po…

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Wall Street's Grip on Homeownership: Navigating Real Estate Investment and Legislation | In-Depth Property Insights 40:07

4M ago40:07

40:07

Ever wondered how the big guns of Wall Street influence your chances of owning a home? This week, Brian Laflame and I tackle the thorny issue of hedge funds snapping up single-family homes and the legislative tussles that could change the game for individual homebuyers and small-scale investors. As we dissect the pros and cons of corporate ownershi…

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Living In Brier, Wa - A Conversation With The Mayor Dale Kaemingk 37:27

4M ago37:27

37:27

This week, Zach and Dan sit down with Dale Kaemingk, the Mayor of Brier to tell you everything you need to know about living in Brier, Wa. You may be surprised to learn a couple of things about lot sizes and price points, 2 things that make Brier a sought after suburb of Seattle! Thinking about buying or selling a home in the Seattle area soon? Ple…

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#12 - SELLERS' Dilemma: Timing the Market Amid INTEREST RATE Chaos 7:33

4M ago7:33

7:33

In today's dynamic real estate landscape, sellers are grappling with the ideal time to list their properties. As inventory levels remain low, especially in areas like the Pacific Northwest, experts suggest that sellers capitalize on the current market conditions. Interest rates, a key factor influencing buyer activity, have fluctuated significantly…

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#11 - Interest Rates HOLD STEADY: How It's Shaping Seattle's Real Estate 14:51

4M ago14:51

14:51

In the latest episode of the Seattle Real Estate podcast, the focus was on the current state of the housing market as the year winds down. A notable point of discussion was the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain higher interest rates, currently hovering around 7.2%, a slight decrease from the 7.8% peak. This marginal reduction has sparked a cau…

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#10 - 7% MORTGAGE RATE DROP: Homeowners Rush to Refinance 32:13

4M ago32:13

32:13

In a striking turn of events, plummeting mortgage rates have triggered a nationwide scramble among homeowners to refinance their loans. The recent report by Freddie Mac indicated a significant drop in the 30-year fixed rate mortgage to about 7%, a notable decrease from the previous month. This sudden dip, attributed to the Federal Reserve's measure…

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#9 - 2024 Seattle Housing: Is THIS the Year for Millennial Buyers? 28:35

4M ago28:35

28:35

In the latest episode of the Seattle Real Estate Podcast, experts discuss the future of the housing market, particularly for millennials. With prices having soared in recent years, many first-time homebuyers, especially millennials, feel they've missed their chance due to high prices and missed low interest rates. However, 2024 brings a glimmer of …

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Fed Up Rates Down! How the Real Estate Market Reacted to the Fed Pivot 41:51

4M ago41:51

41:51

Ever wonder how to navigate the fluctuating tides of Seattle's real estate market? Join us as we decode the mysteries alongside mortgage lender, Brian Laflame, shedding light on the recent actions of the Federal Reserve and their impact on interest rates. We dive into the rapid rise in home purchase applications and how potential homebuyers can tur…

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#8 - Dropping Mortgage Rates Send Americans Scrambling to Refinance Loans 10:31

4M ago10:31

10:31

Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest level since August, lender Freddie Mac said on Thursday, sparking a refinancing of loans, suggesting homeowners were quick to jump at opportunities to save on their mortgage payments. The 30-year fixed rate mortgage fell to an average of about 7 percent for the week, a drop of nearly one percent from a lit…

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Seattle Housing Market: Navigating Interest Rate Trends | Expert Real Estate Insights 46:25

5M ago46:25

46:25

Hey everyone, Aaron Morrow here, your go-to realtor expert in the Greater Seattle area. I'm thrilled to bring you key insights from the latest episode of our podcast, "Living In The Greater Seattle, WA Area with Aaron Morrow." In this insightful episode, I'm joined by Bryan Laflamme, an outstanding lender I partner with through Movement Mortgage. W…

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Living in Shoreline, WA and A Home Inspector’s Take on Common Home Issues in Seattle 43:23

5M ago43:23

43:23

On today's episode, Zach and Dan take you on a virtual tour of Shoreline, Wa! Plus, we guide you through the home inspection process, inside and out w/ local top home inspector Geff Spry, owner of Hawks Eye Home Inspection. Enjoy! Geff can be reached here - https://hawkseye.org/about-us/ Thinking about buying or selling a home in the Seattle area s…

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Seattle Area Housing Holiday Market Trends | Aaron Morrow - Seattle Real Estate For Everyone 36:34

5M ago36:34

36:34

Ever wondered why the real estate market slows down during the holiday season and how you can leverage that to your advantage? That's what we're unpacking with myself, Aaron Morrow, as well as some realtor colleagues and special guests of mine, Kristy Lucas and Eric Olson. We reminisce about those sweet deals we've helped clients secure just before…

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Living In Edmonds, WA & Estate Planning For Relocating Home Buyers 33:41

5M ago33:41

33:41

This week we take you on a deep dive, virtual tour of Edmonds, Washington w/ our guest being a local Estate Attorney William Kessler, AND resident of Edmonds. You will learn more about what makes Edmonds special, along with where people go to dine, explore, and live in Edmonds, Washington! We also share some great insight on buying a home w/ a part…

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