Our radio show explores all aspects of real estate—from buying and selling to home design and maintenance, featuring expert tips and insights on a variety of related topics. After our show airs you can then catch it on your favorite podcast app. Our podcast is available Sunday afternoons.
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Flood Insurance: The Definitions That Matter
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What is the true definition of a flood when it comes to insurance? An insurance companies definition will more likely be different than yours. You will be surprised to find out that 40% of floods actually occur outside of designated flood zones. Don’t miss this fascinating discussion on the Real Estate Roundtable with Century 21 Jack Real Estate.…
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The Must-Have Insurance Beyond Your Homeowners Policy
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If you are a homeowner, what is the type of insurance that you should never drop if you’re trying to cut back on expenses? Don’t be fooled into thinking your homeowners insurance covers everything. To learn more be sure to tune into this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable with Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate.…
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Home sellers: Are you turning off a good, qualified homebuyer? What are the immediate turn offs that alienate homebuyers when they are walking through your home? It has nothing to do with the home itself. Homebuyers: you’re excited when you find the one, but be cautious on social media. Don’t miss this enlightening show.…
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What’s the very first thing you should do when looking to sell or purchase a home? What home features are today’s homebuyers most interested in and what do homebuyers absolutely not want and what items won’t they even consider in a home? This is a show you do not want to miss. Tune in today.By Jackie Ruddy
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Are you thinking about becoming a real estate professional? How do you know if a career in real estate is for you? We sit down with a successful realtor to find out what he thought a career would be like and what he discovered it actually is like. It’s nothing like he imagined. It’s not for everyone, but everyone should do it. Give this episode a l…
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Eggs, Bees, Honey: Nature's Little-Known Wonders
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In this segment of the Real Estate Roundtable our guest explains the difference between white eggs and brown eggs, how to attract honeybees to your garden tips for wasp disposal and the potential health benefits of honey plus a lot more. Be sure to tune in to this segment of the Real Estate Roundtable to learn more.…
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Unlock the Secret of the World's Most Essential Insect!
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What’s the one insect that is absolutely essential to our food supply? If they disappear, we’d be in trouble. Most people fear them and intensely dislike them but they play a crucial role in our lives. Our guest will dispel your fears during this Real Estate Roundtable radio show.By Jackie Ruddy
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How To Reduce Your Energy Costs by 30 to 60%
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In the winter or summer, do you constantly play with the thermostat to get comfortable? Do you want to reduce your energy costs by 30 to 40% or how about 40 to 50%? Find out how by tuning into this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable with Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate.By Jackie Ruddy
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Energy Efficiency, Pest Prevention & Soundproofing In Your Home
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Whether it’s improving energy efficiency, keeping insects and rodents out, soundproofing your living area or increasing your finished living space there is not a one size fits all solution. This episode's guest tells us how to get high quality results for a reasonable cost while properly insulating a home or property. Be sure to give this one a lis…
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Smooth Moving Made Easy! Tune In to Learn How
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Does the thought of moving fill you with dread and anxiety? Borrowing your friends truck may not be the best way to handle it. Things to also avoid: hiring shady movers, failing to schedule in advance and ignoring the need to pack ahead of time. Don’t be part of the 40% of people who said moving is more stressful than a break up. Plan ahead, join t…
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Local Treasures: Custom Furniture and Long-Lasting Mattresses
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If you’re in the market for new furniture or a new mattress, there’s a local store that carries many brands made in the USA. They offer popular styles, custom-made options and new material choices. Plus they don’t just sell regular mattresses theirs are double sided, which means double the life! Sick and tired of the big box stores? You’ll need to …
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Not All Plastics Are Recyclable: What You Can Do.
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Not everything made of plastic is recyclable. How do you get rid of it? We’ll talk all about places that accept donations or there are creative ways you can reuse and repurpose at home, and did you know that large brand-name companies are now implementing sustainable initiatives and are taking responsibility for the way they create? Learn all about…
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Some Waste Has Worth: Don't Toss, Recycle!
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Do you have items in our household that you don’t know what to do with but you know that you don’t want to throw them out? Such as plastic shopping bags, plastic wraps, K cups, Ziploc storage bags. Lackawanna County invites you to take on their recycling challenge. They are accepting all of these items at their office building and they need to coll…
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The Future of Real Estate-What's Really Changing?
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Are real estate agents about to become obsolete? Like interest rates the real estate business is constantly changing. Would you go to your lawyers office and not discuss fees? Would you go to your doctors office and not provide medical insurance? How does this even relate to real estate ? To find out make sure you tune in to this episode Real Estat…
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Fact-Checking Recent Real Estate Headlines
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The way real estate sales have traditionally been handled is evolving. This weekend we wrestle with the questions that have recently been headline news in the real estate world. We will separate fact from fiction with our Chief Legal Officer and 2024 President Elect of the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors. They break it down so it’s easily unde…
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For the pool enthusiasts this show is for you! Say goodbye to harsh chemicals and hello to softer, silkier water. Your skin, eyes and hair will thank you. Plus you’ll spend less time balancing chemicals, less money on supplies and more time enjoying the water and your summer. Join this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable to learn more.…
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Is this the year you decided to get a pool? We’ll talk about types, sizes, and shapes plus what’s trending and popular. What will it cost and how long will installation take? We answer these and many more questions on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.By Jackie Ruddy
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We Explore The Daily Struggles Of Local Farmers And Their Innovative Approach To Educating The Public!
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We sit down with a local farmer and gain insights on the daily challenges they face. Of course they’re at the mercy of the weather and other things. They transcend their challenges by providing educational opportunities for the public. These events are available on their farm on the weekends, and are designed to teach those who wish to learn aspect…
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Tired Of Pricey Organic Groceries? Learn To Grow Your Own!
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Are you over the prices of organic herbs and vegetables? By growing your own herbs and veggies you’re not only saving money but you have control over what goes into your food, ensuring that you and your family are eating fresh nutritious food. Growing chemical free produce in your kitchen or backyard is in! Listen and learn during this episode of t…
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Clear Space, Clear Mind. Discover the Joy of a Tidy Home
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Do you feel weighed down by all the things you saved over the years? Can you fit one more thing in that attic, garage or storage area? Is it time to liberate yourself and your life from stuff? There is a company that wilk do all the heavy lifting -they remove things like mattresses tires furniture —You name it they usually take it-there are a few e…
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From Chaos to Calm: Experience the Magic of a Clean-Out Service
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When your life suddenly gives you the monumental task of cleaning out a property containing years of accumulated personal items, where do you begin? It can be overwhelming. There’s a difference between a cleanout service and a cleaning service. These items do not have to go into a dumpster or a landfill, and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Tune …
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On this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable our interior decorator guest shares design tricks for decorating small rooms. He’ll tell us where to spend money when decorating a room, and where to save money when on a budget. He’ll also talk about appointing the porch, deck, and patio – what to do and how to do it. Listen in for all the latest infor…
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Create a warmer and cozier interior. Woods are back in the kitchen. The waterfall is a new design trend in kitchen counters. The kitchen island is larger, different and multifunctional. By the way the butlers pantry is huge. All this and more on this broadcast of the Real Estate Roundtable.By Jackie Ruddy
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There is a flower show coming to Scranton! You don’t have to travel to Philly! Also, there’s a free tree giveaway day on the horizon with over 40 different varieties of trees to choose from. It’s almost garden time but some overly enthusiastic people start too soon - our expert will give us the best advice so you don’t have to plant twice. Be sure …
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Growing Herbs - Culinary & Medicinal Benefits
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There are benefits of growing herbs at home for culinary purposes, medicinal uses and attracting beneficial pollinators to your garden. If you don’t know how to do this or you do not have the space to do this, you can learn from a nonprofit place in our area that is hiding in plain sight. For all the details, be sure to give this show a listen.…
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We Discuss Items That Hurt Home Values WIth Our Award Winning Agents
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On this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable we will discuss home interior decorating and design choices that hurt the value of your home. Eccentric, flashy, trendy, even if expensive, will not appeal to the general public. When selling your home, striking a balance that allows buyers to envision their own style in the space is critical to your su…
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Our Top Award Winning Realtors Share Turnoffs For Homebuyers
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What can drive potential homebuyers away? We will cover what your realtor really wants you to know but might not have the courage to tell you face-to-face. And why the Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate sign should be the only sign in your front yard when you’re selling your home. Hear from Award Winning Top Performing Realtors -Be sure to give this…
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Homebuying: Navigate Credit Challenges With Individualized Solutions
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No credit, bad credit, bankruptcy, and foreclosures can prevent you from purchasing a home. Why is no credit sometimes worse than bad credit? There are fixes to all of these situations. It requires creativity and experience that you can rely on. Each situation is unique and different, but there are solutions. Don’t despair! This and more on this Re…
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When Buying A Home Do NOT Make Major Financial Changes
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Retirement, better employment opportunity such as a new job with the pay raise, brand, new shiny car, new furniture and appliances, paying off credit card debt – these are all good things to do and milestones to reach right? Actually not so during the homebuying process. We Will explain on this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable with Century 21 …
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If you’re thinking about selling your home or if you’re home is currently on the market what is the most important thing you have to do to improve or increase your likelihood of selling your home? in my opinion, and after practicing real estate for over 30 years, I found this to be true. For the answer join us on this episode of the Real Estate Rou…
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Pump It UP: Optimal Septic System Maintenance PROMO
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Pump it Up:Optimal Septic System Maintenance
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When a home has this type of system, it is typically the most expensive utility on the premises even more costly to replace then an HVAC system. Many homeowners are unaware of their systems condition until it shows signs of failure. How often should this system be serviced? It depends! What does it depend on? We will tell you on this episode of the…
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What Are The 3 Biggest Mistakes 1st time Homebuyers Make?
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What are the three biggest mistakes many first time homebuyers make? The number one mistake can really decrease your chances of getting the home you want, can waste your time and lead to disappointment and heartache. The Internet is not always the place to get the correct answers you need or the place that will have your best interest in mind. Join…
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What is the mortgage interest rate these days? It’s depends! 30 different factors affect interest rates. Recent news surrounding rates has been positive and they’ve come down and may continue to do so but serious buyers who found the "one" should not wait around for something that might happen. Did you ever hear Date the rate Mari the house? We wil…
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Are low credit scores, high debt, and lack of funds keeping you out of the search to buy a new home? Don’t let the American dream slip away! There are free programs available to remove these obstacles. We will cover all of this information on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable. Don't miss this value packed show!…
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Lackawanna County Keys, City of Scranton Dreams: Available Home Buying Programs
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With high interest rates and higher home prices, you might think homeownership is out of reach, but there are assistance programs in the city of Scranton and Lackawanna county which can make dreams come true. They provide assistance funds to help you receive the keys to your new home. We will explain all the necessary details on this episode of the…
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Rooted Riches: Unveiling the Value of Trees
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Want to boost the value of your home? Plant a tree! But there are many considerations: when to plant, what to plant and where to and where not to plant a tree plus how to keep it healthy. And our tree professional gives us insights on common signs to identify when a tree is experiencing health issues. Give this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable…
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What is the 1/3rd rule of tree pruning? Our tree expert explains what should and what should not be removed and why. Sometimes it’s better to pay now than to have a disaster strike and pay much more later. Proper pruning and trimming is not just for aesthetics but also for the overall health of the tree. We'll cover all of this and more on this epi…
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UV-C Magic for Mattresses & Textile Brilliance
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This weekend, we explore a cutting edge technology that sanitizers and cleans without the need for chemicals. It’s economical and it’s safe for your family’s health, your pets, and the environment. It’s a method that’s been making waves in the world of clean living. For answers, join this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.…
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What is a high dollar item in your home that you use every single day that is rarely if ever cleaned? It could be contributing to your allergy and asthma symptoms and suffering. To get some relief you should give us a listen. We will clear the air on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable. Tune in!…
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Electrifying Discussions: Battery Energy Storage and Beyond
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Did you know there are alternatives to generators and solar panels? Do you live in a place where gas generators are not an option? When there’s a power outage it is no fun especially if you want and need power. There is a safe way to keep your vital necessities going. We will tell you all about it on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable. Give…
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Amped Up: Conversations on Generators Plus Alternatives
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When a power outage occurs, are you prepared? From basic to sophisticated, we talk about the correct size, placement, types, and of course the cost of one of these life savers. Tune in to this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable to learn more.By Jackie Ruddy
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Wellness for Wells: The Benefits of Expert Well Servicing
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Are you really saving any money by servicing your own well and purchasing your parts online? Even if the shipping is free, there’s always a price to pay! What is the key when repairing or drilling a well? For answers tune in to this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable.By Jackie Ruddy
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What’s in your well water? How often should you test your well water? If you’re on a public water system can you test the water and how do you go about doing so? If you’re looking to sell your home, it would be a great idea to take a proactive approach and test your well water before you put it on the market so you can take corrective measures. Be …
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Color Your World! Join us as we explore home painting trends
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Find out the latest paint color trends for your interior, and what colors you should absolutely avoid for your front door. There are many options and possibilities to make your painting project your own. Find out how on this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.By Jackie Ruddy
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Tune In for Colorful Conversations with Our House Painting Pro!
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Have you ever wanted your painter to have an artistic or creative touch? Someone who can give the interior of your home a different and personalized look? We found that guy! Whatever you can envision, he can make it happen. Catch this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable.By Jackie Ruddy
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From Chill to Thrill: Mastering Home Heating
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On this episode of the Real Estate Roundtable we talk about the pros and cons of tankless water heaters. It’s not just hang it and forget it. Also, we discuss how to choose the right heating system. There’s one area that’s not only important to get right, it’s critical. And …Don’t close vents or turn off radiators! You’re actually hurting your heat…
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Heat Hub: Expert Tips for Efficient Homes
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The latest programmable thermostats are all the rage, but they usually require complicated wiring. You can actually damage your heating system if it’s incorrectly installed. Why turning down and turning up the thermostat is not always the most efficient answer for heat control. Join this show of the Real Estate Roundtable as we speak with a heating…
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From Drab to Fab: A Guide to Furniture Revival
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How can you tell if you have furniture worth repairing or reupholstering? Should you do it yourself? DIY websites make it seem and look easy but it’s more complicated and our guest on this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable explains it all. Join us.By Jackie Ruddy
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Reupholstery Magic: Breathe New Life into Your Furniture
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What is one of the easiest ways to determine if your furniture is made of quality wood? It’s a simple test. Hint: Heavier is not necessarily better. Join this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable to learn more.By Jackie Ruddy
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