Shows
Ask AmadeusHow long will it take to sell my home?7 minute episode. This one is great for sellers and buyers. @marcusamadeus on Instagram and YouTube www.Marcus schott.com
2023-05-2307 minAsk AmadeusManhattan Real Estate Rebound and What is a fiduciary?This episode we talk a little bit about Manhattan real estate sales from quarter 1 in 2021 it’s looking very good with year-over-year contracts up and import to we asked the question what is a fiduciary in real estate? and what does that mean to you?
2021-04-0513 minAsk AmadeusNew York reopening, vaccine passport and the real estate marketThis episode we talk about the reopening of New York City and the housing market in NYC New Jersey Upstate and upstate
2021-03-3018 minAsk AmadeusBig Tech Censorship with Zillow and Rex plus Dr Seuss gets canceledBig tech real estate and the independent publishers are coming to a head. What will happen?
2021-03-1017 minAsk AmadeusRemote work vs return to the officeThe end of 2020 and the arrival of 2021 is going to pose a lot of questions about the future of work remotely at the office big cities in the country where are we going from here?
2020-12-3124 minAsk AmadeusLand is in short supply for home builders across AmericaWe are back doing the podcast after a short digital detox break. Today we are talking about land, home builders, and why we have a shortage due to the coronavirus. Enjoy
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Ask AmadeusAndrew Cuomo gets a 25K pay raise and freaks out on reporters over NYC schools locking downOur great leader of the State of New York Andrew Cuomo is doing SUCH a great job he decided to give self a 25% pay raise while YOUR life is in lock down. RULES FOR THEE AND NOT FOR ME I SAY! The masks are literally and figuratively off at this point. We give you our scoop on what is going on in the last season of America 2020.
2020-11-1900 minAsk AmadeusBitcoin hits $17,000 for the first time in 3 yearsBitcoin is back. What is different this time?
2020-11-1810 minAsk AmadeusThe Social Dilemma on Netflix review and Digital Detox ChallengeWhat a week. Everyday is something new in 2020, would you expect anything else? I am talking about the new viral documentary "The Social Dilemma" on Netflix directed by Jeff Orlowski and how we can better navigate new media. Join me in the digital detox as I try to reduce my screen time by HALF this month. Like and subscribe :)
2020-11-1819 minAsk AmadeusAmerica has a Media problemWe have been having a BIG HUGE week with the elections up in the air. Are we locking down? What is going on? We don't know because America has a BIG Media problem. Tech giants like google amazon and facebook are making deals with Legacy media in TV and the culture to influence our government. Echo chambers are messing with peoples minds and social media tearing relationships apart. But don't fear! We are here to sort it all out and give some insight on how you can fight back. Listen and enjoy. Follow me on youtube and Instagram.
2020-11-1425 minAsk AmadeusUS Economy grew at 33% as GDP rises and Big Tech Reports EarningsToday we look at the economic numbers just in GDP up 33% in third quarter. Is this a sign of a V shaped recovery or a tale of two economies? We take a deeper look at this news. Follow me on youtube and Instagram
2020-10-2917 minAsk AmadeusRent control in New York City and the 5% vacancy rateThis episode we talk about recent whispers of ending a decades long policy of rent control and rent stabilization in New York City. Is it good? Is it bad? Will it help the market?
2020-10-2613 minAsk AmadeusKanye West on Joe Rogan Experience Interview RecapThis episode I recap the Kanye West interview if you couldn't sit thru three house of YE. He presents many visionary plans for the world and outlines why he should be the leader of the free world. Kanye 2020. Full interview here on JRE Podcast and here is a link to my youtube.
2020-10-2537 minAsk AmadeusNew York City Real Estate Report Brooklyn and Manhattan Q3 2020Check out this episode to get up to date on the real estate market in New York City. There is also a visual to this episode on my youtube and you can find the full market reports at compass.
2020-10-2532 minAsk AmadeusHunter Biden Likes to Party and Everyone Knows itRough day for Hunter Biden as most days are for him. His laptop data gets leaked and revealing information gets the the New York Post
2020-10-1416 minAsk AmadeusYelp Alerts You of RacismYou are now racist! Yelp announced it will make an alert to let its users know about potentially racist businesses
2020-10-1400 minAsk AmadeusAndrew Cuomo Locks down Brooklyn AGAIN and meets Anti Lockdown ProtestThis episode we look into the new lock town measures taken by Cuomo in South Brooklyn
2020-10-1400 minAsk AmadeusDonald Trump Taxes The Debate and QuarantineThis episode we recap everything about the news cycle last week. 2020 for sure has jumped the shark.
2020-10-0517 minAsk AmadeusTop Podcasters Leave LA : Joe Rogan Ben Shapiro Theo Von Joey Diaz and Tom SeguraLockdowns have made a big problem for Los Angeles and New York City. Big media personalities are on the move to cities like Nashville and Austin Texas. In search of more freedom and lower taxes, Americas have been moving like crazy in 2020. What will this mean for Big and Small Cities? We explore how celebrity will impact where people live.
2020-10-0516 minAsk AmadeusOctober Surprise : Hello Neighbor NYC Market RecapThis is the podcast recap of our monthly newsletter Hello Neighbor. Follow me on social media @marcus.schott
2020-10-0508 minAsk AmadeusZillow Launches Brokerage to Help with IBUYER ProgramWe examine the most recent announcement by Zillow to launch a Brokerage.
2020-09-2709 minAsk AmadeusRBG RIP and Matty Marks gets CanceledToday we have a special guest my friend the barber and rollerblading expert Matty Marks
2020-09-2731 minAsk AmadeusPrisoner Escapes Federal Lock Up in Brooklyn Sunset ParkI was there JUST... as I got the citizen notification. I did not see this man but the choppers were crazy
2020-09-1010 minAsk AmadeusNYC to allow indoor dining at end of monthNew York City is not dead right? Thank you to our supreme leader Meatball Cuomo and DeBlasio
2020-09-1011 minAsk AmadeusJoe Rogan Moves to Spotify with $100 million dollar dealToday we talk about Joe Rogan and his Spotify exclusive contract deal what does this mean for the digital landscape will he stay in California we talk about it all and why it’s important
2020-05-2620 minAsk AmadeusElon Musk Sells his Mansions For Sale By Owner?Elon musk is selling his real estate fortune and possibly moving his factories out of California we cover everything Elon musk today.
2020-05-1816 minAsk AmadeusHello Neighbor May 2020 Edition : New RevivalToday we recap real estate stories from April and give a forecast into May I preparation of opening back up.
2020-05-0119 minAsk AmadeusHello Neighbor April 2020 News Letter UpdateWelcome to my monthly newsletter this month we wrap up everything that happened in the last 30 days over Covid 19, CARES relief act and personal refections. Thank you for tuning in. Please like and subscribe.
2020-04-0616 minAsk Amadeus3.3 million 1 week jobless claim and 2009 crisis storyToday we had a massive unemployment number of 3.3 million, 3.28 to be exact. What does this mean for the economy and how can people rebound from this situation. I tell my story how I got started in real estate after being laid off in the 2009 financial crisis.
2020-03-2620 minAsk AmadeusQuarantine vs When do We Return to Work? #returntoworkToday we talk about the trade off between social distancing and when we return to work? We also discuss trends I have been seeing in the real estate market in and around New York from Airbnb to rentals and sales
2020-03-2524 minAsk AmadeusHousing law updates in New York City for Corona QuarantineIn this weeks episode we talk about the updates from Governor Cuomo surrounding housing law for the next 90 days in relation to coronavirus state of emergency.
2020-03-1908 minAsk AmadeusLong term benefits of coronavirusLet’s face it, corona virus is bad but there are huge upsides for this situation. Let’s talk about them.
2020-03-1143 minAsk AmadeusWhat is a warehousing fee? Also be nice to people or it will bite youThis week we talk about a recent proposal to implement warehousing fees for vacant apartments on landlords I also talk about some current events that happened in Brooklyn this weekend. Finally I talk about 2 instances of positive and negative energy. Who won? I give you one guess.
2020-03-0532 minAsk AmadeusNYC Coronavirus, Noisy Neighbors and Property tours Greenpoint Park Slope Brooklyn HeightsThis week we talk about the rebound in the stock market new cases of corona virus a few property tours we went on in Greenpoint Park Slope and Brooklyn Heights and finally how do you deal with a noisy neighbor?
2020-03-0227 minAsk AmadeusHow to buy a home : New York CityThis episode we go over my step-by-step process 13 steps to buy a home if you want a PDF of this pamphlet message me at my website www.marcusamadeus.com or @marcusamadeus on Instagram
2020-02-2731 minAsk AmadeusAsh Wednesday, Lent, stock market sell off and Coronavirus updateIt’s a big week we talk about the celebration of ash Wednesday and lent what does it mean what is the history of it and we also talk about Recent events like the coronavirus update and the stock market selloff
2020-02-2621 minAsk AmadeusZillow is the 500 lb gorilla in your tiny homeZillow Group had an earnings beat that made the stock up 20% today. How did Zillow become the biggest player in nationwide real estate and why this is a bad thing for consumers.
2020-02-2025 minAsk AmadeusMayor Bill Deblasio pays very little in property tax. Is this a problem?Mayor Bill de Blasio is coming under fire because of his property taxes in Park slope Brooklyn why are they so low should he pay more we talk about it
2020-02-1511 minAsk AmadeusAmazon’s Jeff Bezos just dropped $165 million on a Beverly Hills MansionJeff Bezos has been on a homebuying spree for the last two years this week he just closed on David Geffen‘s mansion in Beverly Hills originally the Warner Bros. mansion for a whopping $165 million.
2020-02-1416 minAsk Amadeus5 most expensive homes sold in NYC and what to do this weekThis week we go over the top five most expensive homes sold in New York City plus the best things to do this week for Valentine’s Day
2020-02-1214 minAsk AmadeusRental Broker Fee UpdateToday we talk about rental broker fees updates from the state of New York February 2020
2020-02-1210 minAsk AmadeusWhat is the deal with Rental Broker fees?This week we discuss the new guidance issued by department of state in New York City surrounding rental fees. Take a listen
2020-02-0906 minAsk AmadeusStudent Debt Forgiveness ?Is student debt forgiveness a good idea? We examine this issue and alternatives to getting to large amounts of debt for education or a job.
2020-01-3116 minAsk AmadeusCoronavirus UpdateToday we talk about the recent developments in the coronavirus some of the videos that have been leaking from China #coronavirus
2020-01-3115 minAsk AmadeusKobe Bryant Basketball Legend Dies at 41Sadly Kobe Bryant passed this weekend in a helicopter crash this episode we talk about his legacy his accomplishments and what he meant to fans.
2020-01-2810 minAsk AmadeusBernie Sanders call for national rent controlAs the presidential race heats up, Bernie is doubling down on some of his positions including nationwide rent control. Is that a good thing or a bad thing? Also is it unconstitutional? Let us know what you think. Follow me online @marcusamadeus on all social media.
2020-01-2412 minAsk AmadeusGentrification and Go back to Ohio?This week Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Tells NYC Newcomers To 'Go Back To Ohio'. Is this the best approach? How can we balance development in our city, new residents and life time residents who feel like they are being pushed out.
2020-01-2213 minAsk AmadeusApartment Developers Target High End RentersThis episode we respond to a recent report indicating that 2020 will see more apartment rentals than any other year. We go deeper into why this is happening, what it means to you, and what you should do about it. Enjoy!
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2020-01-1511 minAsk AmadeusSecret Service Officer Shoots Dog in Brooklyn?Trending on twitter today is Secret Service. Last night an off duty office shot a dog in a very nice area of Brooklyn which is also very well know for dog lovers.
2020-01-1407 min2020-01-1007 minAsk AmadeusMac Miller Swimming in CirclesI was more that excited when I heard that Mac Miller's mom is allowing the release of Circles, a part two to Swimming. He is one of my favorite artists of all time and I can't wait for January 17th. If you are a casual fan I encourage you to listen to his entire discography from start to finish its amazing.
2020-01-0909 minAsk AmadeusManhattan Market Report Q4 HighlightsWhat is up friends. Today we do a short recap of the Manhattan 4th quarter market report. This is a short highlight of a few key stats we saw and the full report will be linked on my youtube page.
2020-01-0714 minAsk AmadeusHello Neighbor January Episode : Welcome 2020 thoughts reflections and predictionsThis episode goes with my monthly newsletter called Hello Neighbor.
2020-01-0217 minAsk AmadeusHow to earn more incomeEarning more income is way more important than a budget. Yes budgeting is important but you cannot erase your debt or start your business if you do not earn enough income to support your expenses. We have a few very simple ways to earn more money that are usually over looked.
2019-12-2822 minAsk AmadeusHow not to do a podcast for 1 monthWe been lazy, let's fill you in. We went to Augusta Georgia, Vail Colorado, South Carolina and my sister got married. It's only a few more days left of the year, I hope my failure to be consistent will motivate you to be consistent. That logic works right? Follow me on all social media @marcusamadeus and youtube for the video of this episode.
2019-12-2718 min2019-11-2805 minAsk AmadeusAmericans are moving less , why?Americans are moving less, why is this the case? What does it mean?
2019-11-2610 minAsk AmadeusSubway Churro Ladies get the Brunt of Police Crackdown in NYCWhat is going down with the New York City crackdown and why is it happening?
2019-11-2113 minAsk AmadeusIt is a buyers market, what does that mean?It's a buyers market in most real estate markets in the country. What does that mean for you and what should you do?
2019-11-2106 minAsk AmadeusNYC and NY State Transfer Taxes What Are They?NYC and NY State Transfer Taxes- What Are They and Who Pays Them? This past year they changed NYC transfer taxes. We go over the basics of these transaction taxes.
2019-11-1609 minAsk AmadeusWhat Is a Co-op Apartment in New York City?What Is a Co-op Apartment in New York City? Most of the housing inventory for sale in our city is a "cooperative" Learn more about how this works with this episode.
2019-11-1612 minAsk AmadeusHeating Laws in New York CityYou don't have heat? Know the basic regulations for heating in New York City.
2019-11-1603 minAsk AmadeusWhat is the certificate of occupancy?In New York City the term "certificate of occupancy" comes up pretty often, but often people do not understand why it is so important. We guide you through how this paper can make or break your real estate deal.
2019-11-1610 minAsk Amadeus4 Reasons why this Winter Rental Season in New York City will be HOTTRentals in New York City are at an all time high. Will be get some relief this winter? I don't think so. Here are my 4 reasons why.
2019-11-1310 minAsk AmadeusAirbnb suffers big defeat in Jersey CityVoters expressed their concern over the Airbnb business in Jersey City
2019-11-0704 minAsk AmadeusHomeless in NYC , money to leave?The NY post uncovered story citing payment to leave the city if you have been in a shelter for more than 90 days. What do you think we should do?
2019-11-0710 minAsk AmadeusMultifamily sales slump in Brooklyn following rent regulation reformAfter new laws were passed to help ease the affordable housing crisis in New York City investment sales slump.
2019-11-0706 minAsk AmadeusHello Neighbor November NewsletterThis month we talk about fishing, the NYC marathon, upstate, the Catskills and real estate. Enjoy!
2019-11-0130 minAsk AmadeusColumbus Day Or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Was he good or was he bad?The narrative of Christopher Columbus has changed over time. We examine if he was good or bad? Is history too harsh or not harsh enough? We take a deep dive.
2019-10-1520 minAsk AmadeusBowing down to Chinese censorship?Are we bowing down to Chinese censorship? Some companies like the NBA and Activision are but not South Park! We explore the topic of censorship.
2019-10-1409 min2019-10-0710 minAsk AmadeusPC culture : is it going too far?Don’t let PC culture ruin a good Halloween costume for children
2019-10-0410 minAsk AmadeusHow to set expectationsSitting expectations is one of the most important aspects of maintaining good relationships with other people with yourself and doing good business enjoy
2019-10-0203 minAsk AmadeusIs amazon good or bad?Everyone has an opinion about Amazon is it good for society is it bad for a society we tackle the most important issues and you can decide for yourself not us no way no way no how
2019-09-2707 minAsk AmadeusCan we save the environment?This week global leaders join each other in a party at the UN to talk about global warming and we had some kids talk as well.
2019-09-2708 minAsk AmadeusIs there only 3 months left in the year? Yes.Today we talk about the fall and prepping for the winter/end of the year did you get everything you want done let’s do this
2019-09-2606 minAsk AmadeusHow much is a view worth in Manhattan?People love their views and they will pay to protect it. Actual views not political, maybe both :) This nytimes article profiles one condo building’s buy out of their neighbor.
2019-07-2208 minAsk AmadeusCan I still get a buy out on my rent stabilized apartment?As of July 1 in New York City has updated their rent regulation and rent protection laws. This specifically affects rent stabilized tenants and landlords who own these buildings and possibly Developers as well who are in contract to buy.
2019-07-1707 minAsk AmadeusHow to budget and save money #mondaymotivationFollowing up on our last episode on millennial homeownership today we talk about simple ways for you to save money while you’re renting and accumulate a down payment for your first home. We talk about how much you should spend on housing what type of accounts to help you save and simple strategies to stack that cash.
2019-07-1513 minAsk AmadeusAre millennials buying houses?There was a popular article on the Internet this week surrounding millennials and baby boomers competing over housing in major cities. What are the trends that are influencing this dynamic around the country for purchasing and also rentals. We will investigate.
2019-07-1408 min2019-06-052h 10Ask AmadeusRiff Raff is a creative geniusThis week I did a deep dive into riffraff and all of his content online he’s great I love him we have a couple of the songs on this episode two and into my Spotify playlist Ask Amadeus and YouTube marcusamadeus
2019-06-0507 minAsk AmadeusSetting expectationsGetting a relationship off to a good start is all about setting expectations
2019-04-3003 minAsk AmadeusThe ROI in Outrage is ZeroPeople are getting outrage too much these days is it worth it the answer is no!
2019-04-2504 minAsk AmadeusWhat is Easter and Passover?Today we talk about Easter and Passover and Easter bunny why do we do these things and where does it come from.
2019-04-2113 minAsk AmadeusWhat is the meaning of 420?It’s long been an urban myth about the origins of the phrase 420 we investigate and talk about the suppose it real meaning originating from a California high school in 1971.
2019-04-2104 min2019-04-1903 minAsk AmadeusCan we make our minds up?Today we talk about making our minds up going back-and-forth flip-flopping is it OK? When and how do you change your mind? Is our government unsure of what they want to do? Saying one thing and then doing another
2019-04-1805 minAsk AmadeusHow to spot fake accountsThis week we are back from our trip to Austin Texas we talk all about barbecue and what to do when you are in town. We checked out real estate as always and we talk about beautiful houses. The question this week is how to spot fake Facebook pages. We discuss how fake Facebook pages impact social outrage and how you can avoid the trap.
2019-04-1722 minAsk AmadeusHow to manage your emotionsEmotional fitness is key to a healthy life. Today we talk about 4 simple life hacks to help you stay positive, manage stress, and feel more confident. Use these mind games to dominate your inner b*itch
2019-04-0808 minAsk AmadeusHas political correctness gone too far?Have we become too politically correct in America?
2019-04-0606 minAsk AmadeusHow to stay consistent #thursdaythoughtsStaying consistent is all about taking the action and not getting too caught up in perfection. Process + action + schedule = results
2019-04-0405 minAsk AmadeusHow to start a small business #wednesdaywisdomToday we go over the basics of starting your small business. Keep it simple! 1) identify the product or service. 2) Identify the clients who you can help and are willing to pay you. 3) Create a marketing plan that clearly states how you solve a problem or bring value. 4) Get out there and start selling yourself. Enjoy! Follow me @marcusamadeus on all social media.
2019-04-0309 minAsk AmadeusWhat is Fake News?Are you fake news? You might be. We just don’t know these days. We talk about fake news, why it’s here, how it’s impacting society and the individual. Stay informed ask Amadeus. Follow me @marcusamadeus on social media
2019-04-0214 minAsk AmadeusHow to Stay motivated #mondaymotivationToday we talk about ways you can stay motivated processes and simple tips and tricks to keep focused. If you listen on anchor app you can hear the music with this episode if you would like the podcast please subscribe to at @MarcusAmadeus today we featured Nipsey Hussle who unfortunately was murdered on Sunday in LA.
2019-04-0109 minAsk AmadeusWhat happens when you die? #sundaythoughtsFresh off a few funerals, we talk about what happens when you die? It’s the most googled question on the internet. Let me know on Twitter what you think.
2019-03-3105 minAsk AmadeusOpioid epidemic in America70k people died in 2017 from drug overdoses. 60% from prescriptions. 30k opioid related. #1 cause of premature death in America. Where is the outrage? Why is this not front page news everyday?
2019-03-3005 minAsk AmadeusAre Facebook ads racist? Who owns that photo?Today we tackle a few topics surrounding Facebook ads, public architecture and internet rights. Follow me @marcusamadeus
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