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Listen in on real people buying real estate and their very personal challenges. Discover what no one is talking about anywhere else: These are the emotional, psychological, ethical, and even spiritual bumps in the road that you’ll face when you go to buy and sell real estate anywhere across the country. Learn the tips, tricks and frameworks to navigate these issues from a seasoned residential agent with more than two decades of experience and $1.5 Billion in sales under his belt, along with ...
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CHRIS GILMOUR

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Chris Gilmour, of All Properties Group, has a successful 16-year career selling real estate in Brisbane. They have sold over 5500 properties and have been the top-selling agent for the group for 12 consecutive years. The group has sold over $2.5 billion in real estate. Chris is a sought-after speaker in the industry, sharing his strategies and ideas to help other agents achieve premium results and become world-class agents. He boasts a 17-day average for selling properties and a 96% success ...
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In our fourth solo episode, Scott heads to Reddit and the First Time Homebuyers' subreddit to learn what buyers are worrying about—and how their fellow buyers and agents have to say to help them. Don't take Scott's word for it, though he has plenty to say. Real buyers from all across the world do their best to teach you what's going on today. If yo…
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How is looking for love the same as looking for a house? can you look for both at the same time? Today our buyer is doing just that, and has quite a crazy story to tell! But even if your life is less complicated, it's helpful to think about how you can apply one study—finding a soulmate—to the other—finding your dream house. To unpack our buyer con…
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What would make a seasoned real estate agent say no to sellers who want to hire them to sell a property? Join Scott Harris, in this eye-opening episode of The Pursuit of Home as he recounts some of the most bizarre and challenging experiences he’s encountered over two decades in real estate. From a bird that wouldn't leave him alone to a home fille…
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You think it's tough in the US to buy a house? Try finding a home without a functioning real estate market—during a war, no less. Today we speak with a home buyer who expresses her surprising frustrations to find a home. We try to understand why one of the tech centers of the world doesn't put its know-how to work, and look at the cultural side of …
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What are the emerging trends you can find in your home? Are there any big surprises? This week, Scott fields more questions from listeners about the latest eco-friendly trends, why they are popular, and why they aren't! If you're thinking of buying a home anytime soon, you won't want to miss this episode! Subscribe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po…
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What if you realize you need to step back in the middle of your search for some reason? To save a little more money, to deal with something personal, to navigate the market itself? How would you feel? How much would you lean on your real estate agent? To answer these questions, we spoke with a real estate agent from Westchester, Julie Alcee, someon…
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This is the podcast's first Ask Me Anything episode, and it's dedicated to a specific set of questions we've compiled from listener feedback. Today, we discuss the things you can't see in your future house, and what things might go wrong. Learn about air rights and inspections; boilers; falling bricks; termites; first-time buyers classes; and much …
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Do you think you need to be a jerk in your negotiations? Do you think it's going to get you a better deal? It's high time to rethink this idea. What if there's a completely different way to get to the closing table, with a deal and a house you love? Today's buyer has a superpower that does just that: Relationship-building. On today's episode of The…
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Was invited by James Newberry, the author, to read his book and after reading a few chapters I started processing the things I could do better in my dating profiles so that I too would be successful in dating and in meeting someone that truly would enjoy being in a relationship me and I with her - All very good suggestions in the book.…
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How do you make sure that the home you want to buy is the right one for now, and for the future? Today's buyer Avi introduces an amazing framework to help anyone make that decision. To help unpack this conversation, we also bring on extraordinary business coach John Mark Shaw. What looks like a difficult decision might be easier than you think! Sub…
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This week's buyer, Dana, and her husband pursue a home in Chicago's tony Northern Shore suburbs. What didn't they count on? The cost of their home's smart technology. We unpack their experience with master AV installer Michael Stellmann of Stellmann Electronics). What should you pay to maintain your home systems? What should you look out for? How d…
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Do you buy a home for all the practical reasons, or do you go with your gut? Is buying based on your feelings a luxury reserved for only some? Or is all the discussion of the practical and rational just giving yourself ammunition to make the emotional decision you are going to make anyway? Let's put it another way. How do you figure out what you wa…
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What does it take to start your home buying journey? Is it money? It courage? Or are you going to take a different path? Our buyer today opens his heart and mind for you. Listen in to the mindset of a long-time renter in New York City. We unpack this mentality with business coach and founder of i2 Leadership Laura Schwarz. Is there anything that mi…
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The home search doesn’t always happen because you want it to, or when you want it to. And even when the news is great—wedding bells, positive pregnancy tests, empty nests—it isn’t any less scary. But today’s episode takes scary to the extreme. You'll meet Christina, who not only lost her house to a fire, but then had to go through a divorce on top …
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You might feel like an outsider when it's time to buy. But in this episode of The Pursuit of Home, Host Scott Harris discusses the experience of an actual immigrant to the United States and the challenges buying a home here vs Europe—and what you might learn from her. Scott also brings on immigration attorney and host of "The Immigration Lawyers" p…
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In the premiere episode of The Pursuit of Home, Host Scott Harris discusses the topic that every seller dreads: decluttering. How can you look at this all-too-imporant task in a different way? His guest who tried a new path to letting go of stuff is none other than his mother, Lois. His featured expert to give you more tips is Instagram influencer …
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Just rambling a little about the mow infamous Cheescake Factory date and how she treated her date - a 1st date for them, my thoughts and opinions of the Golden Bachelor TV series and some of the contestants on teh show and of course the train wreck of a Match.com date I had this past week.By Dale
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Just me rambling as I am not getting much attention on Match or Zoosk as I must have a face that only a mother can love...LOL. I am being told, again, that I am damged goods because I am not in a relationship, yet if married people only knew how difficult it is today in trying to meet and date someone maybe they would be more empathetc.. married pe…
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Yes, I thought I would try buying a date, and that failed! Yes, another BAD tawkify date, I swear they do not read my profile as the people they choose are not what I describe in my profile on their site. How about building or have someone design and build you a room specifically for sex? So many options in the land of dating..LOL…
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A liitle bit about my Tawkify Zoom date with a woman in Scottsdale, AZ and my renewed efforts on Match, Bumble, Tinder and Hinge. Also shared a thought about when you realize that we have 2 lives and the 2nd life starts when you realize you only have 1 life. I do need to start living the 2nd life, as do all of us!!…
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Riannah is an amazing person that understands the dynamics of masculine and femine roles. Her videos are very informative and insightful. Find her on TicTok or IG, under her name Some of her topics have been as follows: Look and Learn Ladies Frog Farming Real Men equl "King Energy" An Awaken Man does not need a woman 5 things a Femine womn wants 5 …
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Get tired of people saying I am a serial dater just because I am meeting people, for the 1st time, over coffee - Seriously?! Since when does trying not count for anything? Especially when you first meet someone and you try to impress them with finding things to do that they like? Honesty, in ALL things is HUGE! Actions speak louder than words in AL…
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This past week I dealt with "My" Zombie - she came and she went, again! What is with the double standard in dating and in relationships? Women have prefrences and men have something wrong with them - Seriously, this has got to stop!! New dating trends and terms - getting hard to keep up with all of them - so confusing Are you an Alpha Male? A Beta …
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Thought I would share a story I viewed on NetFlix about a man that was deceiving and manipulating women in Europe and sadly this story plays out all the time - The Tinder Swindler. I thought I would share with you my thoughts on this story as well as sharing some of my most recent dating challenges.By Dale
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Get ready for the ultimate dose of inspiration and knowledge with the Give Me Five podcast host Chris Gilmour shares actionable tips on a different topic each episode, tune in now and elevate your life with Chris Gilmour. Give me five podcast. I'm your host, Chris Gilmour. And today's podcast is going to be real estate related, of course, a bit of …
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I will share that my instanity is being tested, AGAIN! Yet I still continue to venture out to meet someone. Let's all be intentional on what we are striving for in dating and QUIT ghosting people Grow Up! For anyone over 50 years old, how many summers do you think you really have? Let's stop the bullshit and go and meet people as you might surprise…
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In Emily's journey she was able to explore her desires and versions of herself she’d previously kept hidden. Her journey of discovery, as she states - "an undeniable need to let those small, quiet parts of her have a voice. To expose her darkest secrets, no matter how terrifying and, ultimately, to know and love every last part of herself—no matter…
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Been an interesting couple of weeks, seems that the Universe is still playing games with me by sending me the same type of people regardless of the dating site or dating apps that I meet people. How do I "Level Up"? that is the question. Where do we find people that match our energy, our passion, our financial stability, our drive, and our enthusia…
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How do we show up on dates? In our relationships? Understanding the 5 Love Languages and our Attachment Styles. With a better understanding of who we are, maybe, we become a better date and partner in this mad world called dating. Time to break old patterns!By Dale
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