Get ready Real estate junkies! Buckle up for a wild ride through the housing market in the one and only high Octane Real Estate podcast. I'm your host, Pam Orzan, and trust me, I've seen it all. We're revealing what really happens behind closed doors, and let me tell you, it is not always pretty. But hey, when life hands you lemons, you better sell 'em at market value and treat yourself to a cocktail. Am I right? Join me and my guests as we navigate the wild, wonderful, and occasionally wack ...
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Ep. 29 - Don't Give Us Your Dirty Laundry!
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In this episode of High-Octane Real Estate with Pam Orzan, Pam is joined by Chris Chaffin from Tranquil Cleaning Services to dive into the grimy details of home maintenance. They swap jaw-dropping stories of some of the dirtiest homes they've encountered and explain why keeping your home clean is essential, not just for daily living, but especially…
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Ep. 28 - Here Comes the Boom: Ready or Not – The Real Estate Shakeup You Need to Know About
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Welcome back to High-Octane Real Estate with Pam Orzan! In this explosive episode, "Here Comes the Boom: Ready or Not," we're diving headfirst into the monumental changes shaking up the real estate industry nationwide. Join Pam and her special guest, Robert Marchese from Remax Direct, as they break down the new laws taking effect on August 17th tha…
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In this lively and unfiltered episode of "High Octane Real Estate with Pam Orzan," Pam takes center stage to share the ups and downs of the real estate world in South Florida. This episode is all about real talk as Pam dives into her biggest pet peeves, from untrained realtors and nightmare lenders to the quirky world of HOAs. With her sharp wit an…
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Ep. 26 - Are You Running With The Devil With Your Homeowner's Policy?
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In this riveting episode of High Octane Real Estate, we deep dive into the murky waters of homeowners insurance with Robert Leute from John Galt Insurance and John Franzese from Full House Public Adjusters. Pam and her guests expose the devilish details and common pitfalls that can turn your homeowners insurance into a nightmare. Robert, a seasoned…
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Ep. 25 - All In All, It's Just a Brick In The Wall
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Step into the world of luxury construction as Pam chats with John Villa, the mastermind behind Villas Construction. Get ready to get an insider's look at the glitzy and sometimes crazy world of high-end renovations. From million-dollar makeovers to outrageous client requests, John shares his journey from a would-be police officer to a top-tier cont…
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Ep. 24 - I Want To Rock My Real Estate Portfolio
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Join Pam Orzan on "High Octane Real Estate" as she sits down with Peggy Kelleher, the dynamic VP of Stoic Financial, who blends her love for rock music with her expertise in real estate investing. In this episode, Peggy shares practical tips for diversifying your portfolio, tackling landlord challenges, and finding the best investment opportunities…
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Ep. 23 - Don't Fear The Reaper- Only Fear Probate
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Estate planning and real estate go hand in hand! Join me, Pam Orzan, and the brilliant real estate attorney Kelly Suarez on High Octane Real Estate, as we unravel why whipping your estate plans into shape is a non-negotiable at any age. Discover how the unexpected can thrust estate planning from a "someday" task to an immediate necessity, and why a…
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Ep. 22 - Photograph, All I've Got Is a Photograph... When It Comes to Photography and Your Home!
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Ever wondered why some homes sell like hotcakes while others sit on the market? In this episode, I'm joined by photographer, designer, and brand promotional guru, Emiliano Brooks of Studio B2 and Pixel Worx. Together, we uncover the secrets behind eye-catching property photos that lure in potential home buyers. From mastering angles to revealing th…
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Ep. 21 - Give Me Shelter, As Long as it's Comfortable and Pretty
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Discover the magic of interior design with our guest, Stephany Bremmer from Simply Home Interiors. From fashion maven to home aesthetics expert, Stephany shares insights on her take on new design trends. Say goodbye to farmhouse vibes and hello to eclectic charm as we explore contemporary styles that invigorate living spaces and attract eager buyer…
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Ep. 20 - Smells Like Teen Spirit. Or is That Just Mold?
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Ever wondered what's lurking in your AC unit? Spoiler alert: It's not just cool air. Join us for a riveting chat with Alejandro Montemayor of AC Xperts and John Franzese of Full House Public Adjusters, as we uncover the secrets of keeping your air conditioning unit in tip-top shape. With the added insights of the effervescent Kery Knutson, we disse…
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Ep. 19 - You've got another thing comin if you don't understand your contract
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Talking the ins and outs of Florida's real estate contracts with Steve Wallace of Wallace Law. From the importance of legal counsel to decoding complex contracts, and the importance of knowing what you're signing. Learn why assembling a knowledgeable team is crucial and gain insights into evolving market dynamics. Plus, as usual, entertaining conve…
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Embark on a heartfelt journey with Jennifer Rosen of Mind Your Nest as we navigate the challenges faced by seniors during life's transitions. From downsizing dilemmas to mastering new technologies, Jennifer's stories shed light on how her company serves as a lifeline for those in need. Discover the importance of document management and organization…
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Ep 17 - A Whole Lotta Love For An Updated Home
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Unlock the potential within your home with Tony Sirkin from Butterfly Kitchens, as we explore renovation trends and how to avoid pitfalls. From chic cabinetry to durable materials, Tony shares insights from Chicago to South Florida. Dive into the heart of home transformation—the kitchen—where memories simmer and laughter abounds. We'll guide you th…
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Join us as we sit down with Jessica Caballero from Atlanta's Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty, as we talk about the differences between real estate here in S. Florida and her market Atlanta! This episode isn't just about properties; it's about the people behind them. Jessica and I get personal as we share our tales of triumph and turbulenc…
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Ep. 15 - Knockin On Heaven's Door To Your Dream Home
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Embark on a journey with the vibrant Pam Orzan from High Octane Real Estate and the wizard of lending, Ann Griffith of Waterman Bank, as they unpack the mysteries of today's mortgage world. Whether you're eyeing a new home, commercial investments or itching for a new set of wheels, this episode promises insights into securing loans with even the mo…
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Ep. 14 - We Are the Champions of Our Lives
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Join me, Pam Orzan and the vibrant Andrea Vallele from Shift Happens Global for a lively chat on bringing joy to the workplace and your overall life. Discover shocking stats on job dissatisfaction and how it impacts your 9-to-5 and the company's bottom line. Andi shares insights on prioritizing employee well-being and promoting a happy, well-rounde…
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Ep. 13 - "Get Thunderstruck": The Ultimate Guide to Home Shopping Excitement!
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Join Cindy Lawrence and me in a lively chat about the roller-coaster ride of house hunting! From the thrill of finding 'the one' to the inevitable letdown, we share personal stories and explore the quirks of property maintenance. With humor and nostalgia, we discuss choosing a neighborhood that fits like a glove and ponder the neighborly dilemma—a …
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Ep. 12 - Dirty Permits, Done Dirt Cheap... as Long as You Get Ahead of Them
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Ever thought about the potential pitfalls of neglecting your open permits? Grab a cup of coffee and join us for an insightful conversation with our dear friend Doreen Rosario, as she shares her eye-opening experience with open permits and the unforeseen trouble it caused her, and how the High Octane Real Estate podcast brought her attention to it! …
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There's more to living in Delray Beach than just the beach! It's also a great place to work and network - that's where the Delray Beach Chamber comes in! Joining us for a spirited chat are Carolina Rush, Sarah Mears, and Sam Burkhardt, who take us through the various perks of being a member as well as the fun aspects of Delray Beach. From promotion…
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Ep. 10 - Money Talks If You Get Into the Right Commercial Space!
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Get ready for an amazing episode! In the studio today, we have Steve DeMeo and his partner Tanya discussing the world of commercial real estate. Steve, who hails from Buffalo, New York, has recently made Delray his new home, where he's been passionately renovating a house. Here's an interesting tidbit about Steve – he once roamed the nation capturi…
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Ep. 9 - "Pour Some Sugar on Your Finances When You Buy Some Real Estate"
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Planning for a new real estate purchase? This episode unfolds the wisdom of David Schaum, a financial guru with a 40-year-long journey in the industry. David brings to the table his rich insights on preparing your finances for buying a home or an investment property. In today's volatile housing market, he discusses the significance of diversifying …
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Ep. 8 - Who's Gonna Watch that HOME SWEET HOME While You're Away?
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Ever had a neighbor turned into a nightmare? Picture this, you're away and entrust your home to a neighbor, only to return to the horrifying sight of your home turned to a mess. Our guest, Mark Jackowiak from Zelta Home Watch, shares this and more shockers from his thrilling experiences in watching homes. Tune in as we unravel some truly chilling i…
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Ep.7 - How to Avoid the Crazy Train with your Mortgage!
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Are you ready to laugh, learn, and possibly shake your head in disbelief? Let's embark on a wild ride with mortgage broker extraordinaire, Ann Griffith, as we swap outrageous stories about people's mind-boggling mortgage mistakes. From folks buying a car in the middle of the loan process to a doctor quitting his job just days before closing, you'll…
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Ep. 6 - Living On a Prayer to Clear Title
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From helping to resolve tricky escrow disputes to understanding the nuances of Real estate closings, Marc guides us through the labyrinth that is real estate transactions, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, trust, and a quick resolution. But it's not all business; as usual on High Octane Real Estate! Join us for a grand finale as we journ…
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Ep. 5 - Always Let Your Public Adjuster Shout at the Insurance Devil for You
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Ever felt like you were fighting the devil with your homeowner's insurance claim? Fear not, we have John Franzese from Full House Public Adjusters joining us in this episode of High Octane Real Estate. We pull back the curtain on the tactics insurance companies use to manipulate deductibles and plain not pay you your due! We discuss the importance …
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Ep. 4 - Don't Be on the Highway to Real Estate Hell
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Welcome to another episode of the High Octane Real Estate podcast, where we have real estate attorney Steve Wallace. Get ready to enjoy a cocktail of humor and wisdom as we venture into the often complicated and unpredictable world of real estate transactions. Steve shares some of his hilarious anecdotes from some of the craziest transactions, feat…
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Ep. 3 - "Rock You Like A Hurricane, As Long As You Have Good Homeowner's Insurance!"
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Uncover the secrets of homeowners insurance as we sit down with the expert himself, Brandon DeJesus from AAA Insurance. Discover how you can save big with the right discounts and learn the value of bundling your auto and home insurance. Florida dwellers, prepare yourselves as we expose the must-have windstorm insurance. Brandon, with his nine-year …
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Talking today with Allan Urman from Clear to Close Mortgage about ways to increase your chances of getting the best mortgage you can qualify for and also ways you can totally RUIN those chances, so don't do some of the dumb things others have done before! Hear some of the wacky things home buyers do to kill their chances of getting their mortgage a…
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Ep. 1 - Welcome to My Real Estate Jungle!
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Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes in the crazy world of South Florida real estate? Well, buckle up and join me as I share my wild journey from the fashion industry to becoming a realtor, complete with unexpected encounters and my very first deal involving dead roaches and a creepy old man. I'll also introduce you to members of my real esta…
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Get ready Real estate junkies! Buckle up for a wild ride through the housing market in the one and only high Octane Real Estate podcast. I'm your host, Pam Orzan, and trust me, I've seen it all. We're revealing what really happens behind closed doors, and let me tell you, it is not always pretty. But hey, when life hands you lemons, you better sell…
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