Jumping into the title services industry this week with Arianna Moreno from Pioneer Title Agency. In this episode, learn about the journey of Pioneer Title Agency, which started in Cochise County in 1985 and has since expanded across AZ with a special focus on rural and major areas. Arianna shares insights on the unique challenges and triumphs of p…

Today we hear from Celia Webb about the wild world of home inspections. Celia is a seasoned home inspector based in Tucson and owner of Always Faithful Home Inspections. She helps us explore the intricacies and challenges of the profession, especially from the perspective of a female inspector in a predominantly male field. Future homebuyers will g…

Today, we're broadcasting straight from the Leo Kent Hotel, a marvel of Southwest sophistication nestled at 1 S Church Avenue. Join Jaimie as she chats with the charismatic Wyatt Fee, the General Manager, and uncovers the stories behind this iconic destination. Wyatt shares his journey from a Tucson native to managing one of the city's most prestig…

In today's lively episode, we're broadcasting directly from the stylish Leo Kent Hotel in downtown Tucson, Arizona with returning guest, Mike Kingsma! Jaimie and Mike respond to some delightful controversial comments around the culinary battle between Tucson and San Antonio from the previous episode with Mike, "The Ways That Homebuying is Changing …

Known for her infectious energy and deep industry knowledge, Ali Garced, EXP Realtor®, shares insights from her unique journey through the real estate and military world, touching on everything from viral social media strategies to the intricacies of military relocations. Ali reveals her background and inspiration to help military families find hom…

Who knew the the world of homeowner's insurance was so interesting!? For this enlightening episode, we invited, Jake Conners from Goosehead Insurance to explain what happens in the insurance world when it comes to homeowner's insurance. Your host, Jaimie Booth explores crucial insurance topics that every homeowner should know about, from coverage s…

This week we welcome Mike Kingma, a rising Realtor® with seasoned agent stats and a knack for dad jokes, who goes beyond the puns and shows off his deep real estate knowledge and awareness for the upcoming changes to the industry. This episode offers a blend of humor, practical advice, and expert insights from inside the industry, perfect for anyon…

The mortgage world can be a complicated place and why having an expert help to light your path is important. In this episode we check out the intricacies of non-traditional mortgage types, offering a peek behind how we find different ways of getting people qualified to buy a home. Whether you're a buyer, agent, or fellow mortgage professional, this…

This week we welcome TikTok real estate titan, Valeria Flores, who helps us explore fascinating world of real estate and social media. Discover how social media is revolutionizing how people meet for home buying and selling, and get insider tips from the social media pros, Jaimie and Valeria, who know how to make it happen even in challenging marke…

This week we popped Krystine Eppley's podcast cherry and boy was it a rollercoaster ride! Krystine shows why she's a top agent in Southern Arizona and great resource to have on your side. From fireflies to Crocs and the magical to the mundane, Krystine a true gem to work with as professional and an amazing force in local philanthropy. Have thoughts…

This episode is not just about mortgages, but a testament to an unusual yet powerful friendship formed under unique circumstances (see episode 39) . Check into the world of mortgages, learn about the intricacies of the job, the importance of work-life balance, and get invaluable insights on how to embark on a mortgage career yourself, plus a little…

Back again with Beatrice Cortez, your Realtor® bestie, for a heartwarming episode. Broadcasting directly from Tucson's vibrant community at Mercado San Augustin's Annex, this episode is a celebration of local culture, community events, and the joy of homeownership. Learn about Tucson's unique traditions, from the 99th year of La Fiesta de los Vaque…

This podcast we went outdoors for a special field trip episode. Bathed in the warmth of a 71-degree February day, we welcome returning guest Eunice Gillis, a dedicated Realtor in Southern AZ, to take you on a scenic journey to Oro Valley, offering a tantalizing glimpse of life under the vast, sunny skies of Arizona. This episode isn't just about es…

Welcome back into the intriguing world of mortgages, real estate, and the unexpected detours into history and humor. This week, we're thrilled to welcome back Daniel Strickler of Keller Williams Southern Arizona of the Tom J Krieger Team for a lively discussion that doesn't fit the traditional mortgage talk mold. This fun conversation spans from th…

You gotta hear this episode with Jaimie Booth and her BFF, Michelle Smith, in an extraordinary tale that is not the typical narrative of mortgages and goes into the intertwined paths of friendship, family, and financial wisdom, in what could easily be a Lifetime movie. With histories uniquely connected through marriage to the same person (at differ…

Enter a new realm of financial intelligence with this week's episode featuring the expertise of financial advisor Dominic Escamilla with Country Financial. In this engaging discussion, Dominic unveils key strategies for securing a strong financial future, emphasizing the role of wise planning in achieving homeownership. Whether you're navigating yo…

This week, the return of Jennifer J. Martinez for a candid discussion on her real estate journey, including advice for future agents. In this episode, Jamie and Jennifer enter into what it really takes to succeed in the real estate industry, covering essential topics like tax preparation for agents, choosing the right broker, and financial prepared…

Happy 2024!! In this episode, we bring back bilingual mortgage specialist Pablo Elias Hopkins. And we delve into the complexities of the mortgage process and tackle some of the most pressing questions that we received from you, the listeners! From understanding what qualifies someone as a "first-time homebuyer" to strategies for setting up financia…

Welcome to another engaging episode of "My Favorite Mortgage" with your host Jaimie Booth. This week, we're thrilled to welcome back Zee Salcinovic for an insightful discussion of the intricacies of mortgage lending, exploring everything from bank statement loans to unique financing solutions for self-employed individuals. They also touch on the im…

Join Jaimie Booth in an enchanting episode of "My Favorite Mortgage," where the magic of Tucson's Winterhaven segues into the world of real estate! This week, we welcome Alicia Sanchez with the TJK Team- Keller Williams Southern Arizona, a vibrant up-and-coming Realtor® with fresh insights into the homebuying process. Dive into a delightful convers…

Pull back the curtain in the world of real estate with Jaimie Booth on "My Favorite Mortgage"! In this episode, Jaimie chats with Beatriz Cortez, AKA Your Realtor® Bestie. Join us as they discuss everything from Beatriz's journey in the industry, her love for hiking and pickleball, to insights on the current mortgage landscape. This episode is pack…

Jaimie Booth and Andie Summers, both seasoned loan professionals, share their journey and insights into the mortgage industry. They discuss everything from their personal experiences to tips on getting into the mortgage game and even some personal stories with the weird names that we call our pets. Andie, having leaped into the mortgage world witho…

Join us on "My Favorite Mortgage Podcast," where your host Jamie Booth, an experienced loan officer, teams up with Tucson, Arizona Realtor® Katie Gibbons for an engaging and informative episode! 🏡💬 Get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the real estate world, from the adrenaline of home buying to the unique strategies that make each…

Welcome to "My Favorite Mortgage" podcast, where the world of home buying and lending is demystified! 🏡💼 Host Jaimie Booth, a seasoned loan officer across Arizona and Texas, is joined by the insightful loan expert, Zee Salcinovic. Together, they address the pressing issues of today's mortgage world with a dash of humor and a lot of expertise. In th…

Welcome to "My Favorite Mortgage," where we peel back the layers of the home buying process and give you a VIP pass to the world of real estate and lending! 🏠💡 Join host Jamie Booth, a seasoned loan officer, as she welcomes Southern Arizona's very own Adam Davis, a Realtor® with a passion for helping clients navigate the market's twists and turns. …

Join Jamie Booth, an experienced loan officer, as she welcomes the vibrant and knowledgeable Michelle Gernadini, a seasoned realtor from Southern Arizona, to the My Favorite Mortgage Podcast. With 12 years under her belt and a history in the mortgage business, Michelle shares her insights on the real estate industry's evolution, including navigatin…

This My Favorite Mortgage episode is a little different and one where we interview real estate agent Victoria Lem, who is also running for city council We delve into the heart of our community's real issues and your favorite seasoned loan officer and host, Jaimie Booth, has a heart-to-heart with Victoria Lem, a dedicated Realtor® and a passionate C…

In this episode, join Chris and me for an insightful conversation as we delve into the intricate world of the mortgage industry. We'll share our experiences and discuss how they have shaped our careers, offering valuable insights and lessons along the way. Don't miss this engaging discussion on the past and future of our professional journeys in th…

In this exciting episode, we welcome back Jay, also known as Jennifer Martinez, to the podcast. Join us as we dive into a wide range of engaging topics, from discussing the world of "girl math" to exploring market dynamics. Plus, be prepared for some thrilling storytelling as we share our wildest past experiences. This is an episode you absolutely …

Dive into the world of the down payment assistance and its game-changing benefits for homebuyers! In this episode, Patti Gonzalez, a veteran in the housing nonprofit sector, sheds light on the significance of our down payment assistance, how it benefits homebuyers, and the inside scoop on some great programs. Jaimie and Patti break down the intrica…

In this electrifying episode of My Favorite Mortgage Podcast, we're diving deep into the world of mortgages with the dynamic and inspirational Zee Salcinovic, my new teammate loan officer on the block who's making waves in the industry. Get ready to be inspired as Zee shares his remarkable journey, from humble beginnings to becoming a rising star i…

🏡 Get the inside scoop as Jamie, a seasoned loan officer in both Arizona & Texas, pulls back the curtain on the mortgage biz. But wait! It’s not just about numbers and interest rates. This podcast serves up generous doses of laughter, candid conversations, and heartwarming stories with guests from all walks of life. 🤝 This episode features the char…

Ryan is a Loan Officer from Minnesota. In this episode, Ryan goes into detail about interest rates and equates them to a Dentist handing out root canal after root canal. He also gives us tips to managing your credit score and how to prepare to buy a house.By Jaimie Booth

Javier is a licensed Realtor in Tucson, Arizona. In this week's episode of My Favorite Mortgage he walks us through a new-build final walk-thru where things took a turn for the worst! You buy a new-build home expecting nothing to be wrong with it because no ones ever lived in it because it was just built, but that's almost never the case.…

In this weeks episode, Kelly gives us an inside scoop of what it's like to work with her when house-hunting. The team you choose to work with makes all the difference and Kelly goes into detail on why that is the case.By Jaimie Booth

Michelle is a licensed Realtor in Southern Arizona. She also has experience with Air BNB's and is a good friend of Jaimie Booth. In this weeks episode, Michelle, walks us through the process of buying an investment property and also gives us an inside scoop of some of the tenants she's had to deal with along the way.…

Stacie Dominguez deals in Home Warranties. She gives us a "breakdown" to what that covers and what you can expect from a Home Warranty. There seems to be a lot of confusion as to what is covered and what is not. She clears that up for us.By Jaimie Booth

Pablo joins us for this weeks episode of My Favorite Mortgage. He is a bi-lingual loan officer in Southern Arizona. A large portion of the population in Tucson, Arizona speaks Spanish so being able to speak English and Spanish is very useful. People tend to trust you more when you speak the same language as them and that can make or break a deal th…

Aleah Anker is back for another episode of My Favorite Mortgage! There was some technical difficulties with the first episode she appeared in but this time everything went smooth as butter! Aleah is a licensed realtor in Southern Arizona. In this episode she talks about her amazing team, home decor, staging a listing and even plays a game of Smash …

Sam Peele is a licensed realtor in Southern Arizona. He is also a veteran and we are very thankful for his service to our country. He continues to serve the American people through his business in real estate transactions. In this episode he gives us a look into his strategy as a Realtor. Along with a story of a very interesting client.…

April Bidwell joins us in this weeks episode. She's a licensed realtor in Tucson, AZ. April goes in depth about House Hacking and what that means to her. She breaks down creative ways to make money with your property instead of paying rent.By Jaimie Booth

Jaimie and Yvonne answer questions from our viewers. They also do something that's never been done on the podcast that causes one of our hosts to snort! Stay tuned for the entire episode because you're sure to learn something and guaranteed to laugh along the wa!By Jaimie Booth

Samantha Williams and Jaimie Booth talk about the dangers buyers, sellers and agents face in regards to fraud. These criminals are very hard to distinguish from a normal transaction--that's why it's important to reach out to a professional for verification. Samantha explains how to avoid being scammed and taken advantage of because if it happens to…

Nicolette Valencia (Schamahorn) is a Realtor in Arizona. She gives us a look into her career with professional insight on her personal strategies and tactics. She also talks about a personal experience with a client who was hell bent on ruining Nicolettes life.By Jaimie Booth

Yvonne is back again for another episode of My Favorite Mortgage! She gives her expert opinion on interest rates and what to expect in this market when shopping for a new home. Jaimie and Yvonne go into detail about the truth of elevated interest rates with their combined years of experience.By Jaimie Booth

Andy and Jaimie go into detail about a time when they received fraudulent paper work from a client buying a house with a VA loan. Everything looked normal accept a couple easily mistakable details!By Jaimie Booth

It was a normal transaction that took a turn for the worst right at the very end. Everything seemed to be fine until it wasn't! Blaire had to navigate uncharted territories and brings us along for the ride.By Jaimie Booth

Valeria is a licensed real estate agent in Arizona. She talks about misconceptions that buyers have and talks about her experience in the real estate industry that you should absolutely here before you consider signing a new lease at a rental.By Jaimie Booth

Eunice had a client whose home had what could turn out to be a lethal gas leak of carbon monoxide! A gas that kills thousands each year. Luckily, it was identified through Eunice's expertise and due diligence as a licensed real estate agent.By Jaimie Booth

Eric Gibbs is the current President of AAR and a personal friend of Jaimie Booth. They sat down together to discuss current trends that Eric (from his unique perspective as President) sees and where he believes those trends are leading.By Jaimie Booth