This podcast is all about living in Seattle Washington and its neighboring cities like Bellevue Washington and Tacoma Washington! Dive deep into what living in Seattle and its neighboring areas truly feels like. 👋 Considering a move to Seattle, Washington, or its dynamic suburbs like Tacoma, WA & Bellevue, WA? We will cover everything you want to know about the greater Seattle real estate market as well as the most common home buying and selling pitfalls. Transition confidently with guidance ...
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Join co-hosts Aaron Lopez and Ben Norsworthy every Monday as they dive into the world of movies. Not only will they be dropping insights into new movies, they will relive some of their old favorites. Grab some popcorn, a cold beer, and enjoy The Drive In: Double Feature!
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Climbing the Property Ladder: From First Condo to Million-Dollar Dream Home | Buy This First!
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Imagine kicking off your real estate journey with a smart condo purchase and watching it pave the way to your dream home. Join Bryan LaFlame from Movement Mortgage and me, Aaron Morrow, as we unravel the truth about climbing the property ladder. We're peeling back the layers on home ownership strategies, showing you that the old-school mindset of r…
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Green Living Investments: Mastering Seattle's Eco-Friendly Real Estate Market | Strategies for Buyers and Savvy Home Improvements
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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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Home Sellers Sue National Association of Realtors and the Settlement means the death of all Buyer's Agents
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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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What it Takes to Win a Bidding War on a Home - Competitive Home Buying
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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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Exposing Low Down Payment Vs 20% Down Loans | Is Putting More Money Down on a Home Always Better?
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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
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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
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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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The Most Powerful Person in The World Speaks - How Did the Markets Listen?
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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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Right on the Market: 2024 Housing Predictions | Revers Market Crash?
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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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House Hacking Your Way to Homeownership: Discover Real Estate Investment and Financial Freedom
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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
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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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Navigating the New Year: Strategies and Stories from Seattle's Real Estate Roller Coaster
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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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Wall Street's Grip on Homeownership: Navigating Real Estate Investment and Legislation | In-Depth Property Insights
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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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Fed Up Rates Down! How the Real Estate Market Reacted to the Fed Pivot
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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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Seattle Housing Market: Navigating Interest Rate Trends | Expert Real Estate Insights
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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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Seattle Area Housing Holiday Market Trends | Aaron Morrow - Seattle Real Estate For Everyone
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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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Double Feature #16 - Recapping the Disney Investor Meeting
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If you have been living under a rock for the past week, you may not have heard that Disney made a few rather large announcements at last week's investor meeting including new movies and series across the Marvel, Star Wars, and Disney brands. Many of these will be coming exclusively to Disney+ making the streaming service a must have as we move into…
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Double Feature Retro #15 - Kazaam Drunk Drive In
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One of Aaron's personal favorite episodes is the Kazaam Drunk Drive In episode. Take a listen to Casey, Carly, Jordan, and Aaron break down the nostalgic 90's flick that asks "What would happen if Shaq was a genie?" Sit back, relax, grab a beer and some popcorn, and enjoy this week's retro episode of The Drive In! ********************* Follow and l…
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Double Feature #14 - Movie Presidents
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This week, Ben and Aaron discuss our Top 3 Movie Presidents. Just in time for the 2020 Election, listen to the guys talk about why comedic portrayals might be better than action or drama presidents, argue over the difference between Bill Pullman and Bill Paxson, and come to an agreement on one particular patriotic dude! Sit back, relax, grab a beer…
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Writing for Late Night Comedy Shows with Jimmy Fallon writer Arthur Meyer
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Arthur Meyer worked as a writer and segment producer on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon for 7 years. We discuss what it's like to work on a late night comedy show, performing naked, and our days at Boston University.
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Double Feature #13 - Best Horror Movie Debate
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Aaron and Ben are joined by long-time Drive In (and our favorite Texan), Dre, for this week's episode where we discuss what our favorite horror movie is. Being a newcomer to the genre, Dre gives a fresh perspective while Ben, a lifelong avid fan, provides some great context! You'll love listening to this week's show as you prepare for Halloween! Si…
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Double Feature #12 - Chaney Morrow Interview
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Ben takes over The Double Feature this week (as Aaron is off on assignment) to interview an old friend and actor, Chaney Morrow. Tune in to hear some of Morrow's stories about recent horror acting roles including the 2019 film "Haunt" directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods (A Quiet Place). Sit back, relax, grab a beer and some popcorn, and enjoy th…
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Double Feature #11 - Hubie Halloween
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Adam Sandler is back with another Netflix release, Hubie Halloween. Aaron and Ben sit down to review his latest movie, reminisce about some of his older (better?) movies, and lay out the first review of the Double Feature! Sit back, relax, grab a beer and some popcorn, and enjoy this week's episode of The Drive In: Double Feature! *****************…
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Double Feature #10 - Haunted House Movies
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In celebration of my new home, Ben suggested that we rank our top Haunted House movies - the catch, it shouldn't be demonic in nature, and it couldn't be a haunted person. There needed to be something about the attachment to the house. That being said, I think we came up with a couple of good lists. Hopefully, my house doesn't end up on a list some…
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Double Feature #9 - Leonardo DiCaprio Profile
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In their first actor profile episode, Aaron and Ben look at the career of Leonardo DiCaprio. From his early work as Arnie Grape all the way up to his performance in 2019's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, we break down the highs and lows from his almost 30 year career (spoiler: there aren't many lows!). Sit back, relax, grab a beer and some popcorn, …
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What happens when you bring two teachers together to talk about school movies? You get a couple Top 5 lists! Join Aaron and Ben as they chat about some of their favorite school movies. October brings Halloween movies. December gives us a long list of Christmas movies. Why can't September be when we break out the School movies?! Sit back, relax, gra…
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Double Feature #7 - COVID Delayed Movies
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How long has it been since you've been to a movie theater? This week, Ben and Aaron discuss many of the movies that have been delayed due to COVID including how excited we are for the movie to come out at all. If you feel like you've lost track of what movies were supposed to be released and when their new release is, then tune in! Sit back, relax,…
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Double Feature #6 - DC Fandome Recap
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Just over a week ago, DC wrapped up an extremely busy pop-up convention called DC Fandome. We recap and drop insights on all of the major trailers and announcements including Wonder Woman 1984, The Batman, The Suicide Squad, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. So sit back, relax, grab a beer and some popcorn, and enjoy this week's episode of The Driv…
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Double Feature #5 - Umbrella Academy Season 2 Review
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After a week away from the show, Aaron and Ben return this week alongside guest Jordan Lopez to break down the 2nd season of "The Umbrella Academy." As Jordan says, we could have spent an entire show on each episode, but we did our best to break down the questions and thoughts that we had about the Netflix original's follow-up season. Aaron brings …
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Double Feature Flashback #4 - "Hereditary"
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Aaron and Ben are taking this week off, but that doesn't mean we aren't still looking out for you all! We dug deep into the archives to bring you one of our first episodes together. Jump back into your Delorean to listen to our first Retro Drive In: Double Feature episode: "Hereditary." Episode Description: “What the hell did I just watch!?” These …
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Double Feature #3 - Mike Lehr Interview
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This week, The Drive In: Double Feature was happy to bring in Michael Lehr, a seasoned stuntman and actor, for an interview. His credits include Extraction, Logan, Alita: Battle Angel, Mulan, Kingsmen: The Golden Circle, and many more! In just a short amount of time Mike Lehr has made a huge impact on the stunt world. It was a blast to hear about h…
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Jeremy Coleman shares his experiences about being a LA writer trying to sell scripts in Hollywood.
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Double Feature #2 - Judd Apatow Profile
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In anticipation of the 15-year anniversary of Judd Apatow's directorial debut film, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Aaron and Ben took some time to look back over the career of the filmmaker. In our first Profile style podcast, we trek through the films and series that Apatow had a hand in shaping. By the end, we give our highs and lows of his still-thrivi…
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After nearly a year away, The Drive In returns in new fashion! Longtime host Aaron Lopez is joined by new co-host Ben Norsworthy in a reboot of sorts to the podcast. In our first iteration of the show, Aaron and Ben give their Top 3 Virus movies because.. well, it's on the brain. We give our Top 3 Viral films and even debate whether or not one movi…
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Grant Lyon, Liz Miele, Martin Morrow,
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The best episode yet! Hilarious pod with great guests. Grant Lyon was dumped, Liz Miele questions my fiancé's taste and Martin Morrow dances for white people.
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Danny Jolles thinks we should celebrate guys with abs, Sierra Katow hates her pointy shins, and Zach Selwyn is tired of restaurants with "blank & blank" names.
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Three comedy teachers and Vegas natives talk about comedy.
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Standup writing session: Raj Suresh thinks Americans will marry him for Indian citizenship and Jeff Shaw complains about the AARP magazine articles.
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Standup writing session: Matt Ruby walks about Nazis using cocaine and Dave Waite doesn't understand ultimate frisbee.
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Standup writing session: Martin Morrow thinks blacks will win the race war and Steven Briggs thinks people who kill are more famous than people who save.
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Standup writing session: Al Jackson can't escape his ex girlfriend Sally Mae, and Sammy Obeid doesn't think people understand time machines.
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Standup writing session: Ryan Dalton can't believe he gets unemployment and Jimmy Moynihan thinks Abe Lincoln was high.
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Standup writing session: Tom Clark has a missing falcon in his neighborhood and Casey Balsham doesn't like how confident kids are on Tik Tok.
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Rell Battle, Liz Miele and Nick Hoff
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Standup Writing Session. Liz Miele went to the cops. Nick Hoff wants Jurassic Park to be real. And Rell Battle feels bad for magicians.
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Standup Writing Session. Matt Kirshen is paranoid about Covid-19 and Brandon Vestal avoids black guys, but not for racist reasons.
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THE DRIVE IN #80 - Zombieland: Double Tap
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Does Nov. 1st have you already missing the spooky vibes of October? Don't worry, we've got you covered. This week, Aaron Brewer and I sat down to talk about the sequel to Zombieland, Zombieland: Double Tap. Can you believe that it's already been 10 years since the first movie came out? Neither could we! Before you get into the holiday spirit, take …
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After one of the busiest times of my life (of recent memory..) The Drive In is BACK! We come at you with a huge movie review - of the highly anticipated and just as highly controversial film, Joker. My best bud joins me remotely from Chicago (Home of Ditka) to break down the film's highs and lows. We like to talk, sometimes even over each other. So…
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This podcast started when I sent in an audition tape reviewing It (Chapter 1). Now, nearly two years later, I am joined by horror movie enthusiast, Ben Norsworthy, as we break down the rest of the journey of The Losers Club. It's always a great show whenever Ben comes by to chat, and this week is no different. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's…
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A feel good story from start to finish. Few may have heard about the SXSW darling film, Peanut Butter Falcon, but both my guest host Nathan Pax and I were stunned at how well it was put together. There's no doubt you'll love this movie as much as we did. Go watch it - now! And then come back and listen to us sit and chat about what makes "the best …
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THE DRIVE IN #76 - Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
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If you are a child of the 90's (or even 80's!), then you undoubtedly remember Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark! With a guiding hand from Guillermo Del Toro, the movie has finally been released. Join first-time guest host, Devan, and me as we dive into how the depiction from page to screen went. We share some of our favorite memories from the books…
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