podcast
details
.com
Print
Share
Look for any podcast host, guest or anyone
Search
Showing episodes and shows of
Soldera
Shows
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP169: Why Portland's Housing Market Is Starting to Move Again
The Portland real estate market is waking up, and it doesn't feel like a typical January. In this episode of the Portland Real Estate Podcast, Steve Nassar and Joe Fistolo break down why buyer and seller activity is already showing spring-like momentum, even as closings lag behind the buzz. You'll hear why mortgage rates hovering in the low sixes are quietly restoring buying power, how a one-percent rate drop can feel like a double-digit price cut, and why optimism for March, April, and May is building beneath the surface. Steve and Joe unpack...
2026-02-02
1h 17
Soldera Markets
Soldera's Q4 GO Outlook | State of the GoO Market | Soldera Markets #12
As 2025 comes to a close, we analyze the critical factors shaping the European Guarantees of Origin (GO) market while reviewing our assessment from Q3. You can select your favourite podcast platform to watch or listen to this episode here.How to Access the OutlookAs always, this discussion is based on our comprehensive in-app quarterly report available to Soldera members via the sidebar.This quarterâs report includes all-new hydrology and reservoir predictive graphs for Norway, which will be a permanent fixture moving forward. đLooking Back at Q3 and Assessing Our Predi...
2025-10-22
39 min
AIPowerment Podcast
AI ja taastuvenergia ĂŒhenduspunktid (Stenver Jerkku, Soldera) â AIPowerment Podcast #65
Praktilise AI-kirjaoskuse teejuht â Eesti nr 1 AI podcasti 65. episoodi toob Sinuni AIPowerment (https://www.aipowerment.ee/)!TĂ€nases episoodis vĂ”tame fookusesse taastuvenergia ja tehisintellekti ristumiskohad. KĂŒlas on Stenver Jerkku â sariettevĂ”tja ja AI-pĂ”hise taastuvenergiahaldusplatvormi Soldera kaasasutaja. Arutame, kuidas tehisintellekti kasutatakse pĂ€ritolutunnistuste haldamisel, mĂŒĂŒgis ja skaleeritava Ă€rimudeli loomisel.Saame teada, kuidas Soldera idee kasvas vĂ€lja sĂŒsinikukrediitide maailmast, miks energia on ĂŒks parimaid valdkondi AI rakendamiseks ning milliseid töövooge on vĂ”imalik tĂ€ielikult automatiseerida. Episoodis jagame konkreetseid nĂ€iteid ja tööriistu ning teeme ka live-demo Clay tööriistast, millega viiakse lĂ€bi auto...
2025-09-19
59 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP167: How to Future Proof Your Business with Justin Tucker
We're pulling back the curtain on the tech, trends, and title industry shifts that are quietly reshaping the real estate transaction from the inside out. In this episode, Steve Nassar and Joe Fistolo welcome Justin Tucker of Fidelity National Financial for a conversation that's part reunion, part reset. It's all about what comes next. We'll unpack how COVID sparked a digital transformation in title and escrow, from Zoom closings to remote online notaries, and why that momentum still faces resistance across county lines and lender requirements. You'll hear why January 2025 saw a 20% spike...
2025-08-12
1h 24
Soldera Markets
Soldera Markets #11 | Faraday Trading - Building a Guarantee of Origin (GO) Market Maker
đ Guarantees of Origin â Building a Market MakerIn this episode of Soldera Markets, Stenver, Al and Ollie from Soldera chat with Koen Andriessen and Chris Myers from Faraday Trading, about what it takes to build a Market Making (MM) operation in the current Guarantee of Origin (GO) market.This episode delves into:â How Faraday transitioned from financial derivatives to GO market making đ â Their passive approach: waiting for counterparties rather than chasing tradesâ Why they focus on AIB grid-connected certificates for sharper pricingâ How constant trading volume creates effective risk managementâ How Faraday views the market: learn...
2025-07-22
45 min
Soldera Markets
Soldera's Q3 GO Outlook | State of the GO Market | Soldera Markets #10
As Q3 unfolds, we analyze the evolving dynamics shaping the European Guarantees of Origin (GO) market while reviewing our Q2 predictions.This episode is based on our full in-app quarterly report available to Soldera members. You can also listen to this episode your favourite podcast platform here.Looking Back at Q2 and Assessing Our Predictionsâ Market experienced prolonged decline before dramatic recovery in final weeks đâ Prices bottomed at 40 cents before recovering to 80 cents, validating under-supply predictionsâ German June disclosure deadline created delayed market activity separate from March patterns đ©đȘWe Need To Talk About NorwayâŠâ...
2025-07-12
39 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP166: Market Insights: What Every Portland Real Estate Pro Needs to Know Now
We're diving into the real reasons the Portland real estate market feels stuck, and spoiler alert, it's not just interest rates or a lack of buyers. In this episode, Steve Nassar and Joe Fistolo of the Portland Real Estate Podcast tackle the state of the market as of May 21st, 2025, revealing the hidden forces at play and what it means for you. Steve and Joe break down why certain segments are struggling more than others (we're looking at you, downtown condos!), and the surprising factors driving high-income earners out of Multnomah County. From...
2025-05-26
1h 29
Soldera Markets
Soldera's Q2 GO Outlook | State of the GO Market | Soldera Markets #9
As we enter Q2, we examine the key factors influencing the European Guarantees of Origin (GO) market while evaluating our Q1 predictions.Looking Back at Q1 and Assessing Our Predictionsâ Most predictions materialized, especially regarding March 31st disclosure deadline activityâ Record Norwegian cancellations show market progress with 22 TWh more domestic consumption đłđŽâ Pricing remained sideways despite high volumes and record cancellationsâ Geopolitical factors and defense priorities temporarily overshadowing sustainability initiativesCritical Supply Dynamicsâ 47 TWh renewable underproduction silently reducing market oversupply đâ Nordic hydro reservoir levels have less market impact than commonly believedâ Rapid value decline of 2024 G...
2025-04-16
46 min
Soldera Markets
Soldera's Q2 GO Outlook | State of the GO Market | Soldera Markets #9
As we enter Q2, we examine the key factors influencing the European Guarantees of Origin (GO) market while evaluating our Q1 predictions.Looking Back at Q1 and Assessing Our Predictionsâ Most predictions materialized, especially regarding March 31st disclosure deadline activityâ Record Norwegian cancellations show market progress with 22 TWh more domestic consumption đłđŽâ Pricing remained sideways despite high volumes and record cancellationsâ Geopolitical factors and defense priorities temporarily overshadowing sustainability initiativesCritical Supply Dynamicsâ 47 TWh renewable underproduction silently reducing market oversupply đâ Nordic hydro reservoir levels have less market impact than commonly believedâ Rapid value decline of 2024 G...
2025-04-16
46 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP165: Why Mindset Beats Skillset Every Time with Steve Scanlon
We're diving into the real reason you're not hitting that next level, and spoiler alert, it's not your marketing plan or your CRM. In this episode, Steve and Joe sit down with nationally renowned coach and speaker Steve Scanlon, founder of Rewire, to explore the real driver behind success in today's market. Forget the usual "just make the calls" advice. Scanlon breaks down why how you think determines what you do, and whether those changes actually stick. From emotional intelligence to the science of how your brain works, he shares practical insight on...
2025-03-31
1h 10
Soldera Markets
Soldera Markets #8: Estonia's Climate Tech Ecosystem
In this episode, Fulbright Scholar Kevin Lu interviews Stenver Jerkku, founder and CEO of Soldera, as part of his research into Estonia's climate tech ecosystem. After working in content design and strategy for climatetech at Salesforce and exploring climate innovation across 21 countries, Kevin is now researching at Tallinn University of Technology where he's examining how founders build successful climate startups in Estonia.This interview explores:â How Estonian entrepreneurs think globally from day oneâ Soldera's founding journey and pivot from carbon credits to renewable energyâ Navigating fundraising as a climate tech company in Estoniaâ When founders should...
2025-03-22
44 min
Soldera Markets
Soldera Markets #7: Mary Polovtseva on European GO Regulatory Landscape
Join us with Mary Polovtseva, GO expert and renewable policy analyst with Veyt, as we explore the evolving European Guarantees of Origin market.Topics covered:â Policy vs market analysis roles in the GO spaceâ Impact of geopolitics on EU energy transitionâ CSRD's influence on GO demandâ EU's Omnibus package reducing CSRD scope by 80%â Norway's evolving position on GOsâ Granularity debates (monthly vs hourly matching)â Clean Industrial Deal & public procurementâ GOs as revenue for renewable producersâ Implementation challenges across EU statesâ Green Claims Directive and eco-labelsKey insights:â EU decarbonization targets remain despite competing prio...
2025-03-13
38 min
Soldera Markets
Soldera Markets #6 | Tony Tiyou, Renewables in Africa CEO, on African Renewable Ecosystems
Soldera Markets is delighted to host Tony Tiyou, CEO of Renewables in Africa, to explore the growing African renewable energy landscape.This Episode Covers:â The evolving African renewable energy certificates (RECs) marketâ Growth patterns showing doubling volumes year-on-yearâ How only 17 of 54 African countries currently participate in I-REC systemsâ Pricing differences between African markets ($1-5/MWh) versus other regionsâ The challenges of grid integration for large-scale renewable projectsKey Insights:â African I-REC volumes reaching 3.5 million MWh in 2024â The untapped potential in distributed energy resourcesâ How African renewables have lower default rates than comparable U.S...
2025-03-04
34 min
Soldera Markets
Soldera Markets #5 | Taavi VeskimÀgi, Former Elering CEO, on Energy & Security
Soldera Markets is delighted to host Taavi VeskimĂ€gi, former CEO of Estonia's TSO Elering, to take an in-depth look at the Baltic energy transition.This Episode Covers:â Estonia's journey from oil shale dependency to renewable energy leadershipâ The recent 2025 Baltic grid desynchronization from Russiaâ How Guarantees of Origin (GOs) drive market-based renewable adoptionâ The critical role of energy independence in national securityâ Green hydrogen's future in the Baltic energy mixKey Insights:â Estonia's early adoption of digital solutions for energy tradingâ The impact of EU carbon prices on traditional energy sourcesâ Balancing market competitiv...
2025-02-19
38 min
Soldera Markets
Soldera's Q1 GO Outlook | State of the GO Market | Soldera Markets #4
As Q1 kicks into gear, we share our perspectives on the dynamics most likely to shape the European Guarantees of Origin (GO) market.This Episode Covers:* How record-high Nordic hydro reservoirs are creating potential market oversupply conditions đ§* Why the new CSRD reporting requirements will impact companies with over 500 employees đ* What makes the March 30th disclosure deadline crucial for Q1 market movements â°* How German elections could influence Europe's largest GO importing market đȘđș* What forward trading patterns reveal about long-term price confidence đUnderstanding Market Dynamics:* Despite current o...
2025-02-10
30 min
Soldera Markets
Soldera Markets #3 | Making Credible Renewable Claims (RE100)
đ Soldera Market Discussions: Understanding RE100's Credible Claims GuidelinesJoin Al, Ollie & Stenver for a detailed exploration of RE100's framework for credible renewable energy claims. đčThis episode covers:â What makes a renewable energy claim credible under RE100 standards đâ The six key criteria for valid claimsâ Geographic market boundaries and their implicationsâ How vintage limitations affect renewable energy certificationâ The importance of attribute aggregationâĄKey topics we discuss:â Why countries like Poland remain outside the AIB systemâ The Costa Rica paradox of 99% renewable gridâ How market boundaries affect liquidityâ The special requirements for...
2025-01-27
45 min
Soldera Markets
Soldera Markets #2 | How to Make the Most Profit From GO Sales
đ Learn to Maximize Your GO Profits in Current Markets: Join Stenver Jerkku as we analyze the dramatic GO price shifts from âŹ8-10/MWh to âŹ0.40-0.50/MWh and explore why forward contracts are outperforming spot sales. We'll cover market trends, Norwegian reservoir impacts, Italian auction effects, and proven strategies including volume aggregation and automated trading. Discover why ignoring GO optimization could mean missing out on 5% potential revenue. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on all things GO! #RenewableEnergy #GuaranteesOfOrigin #EnergyTrading #CleanEnergy This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with ot...
2025-01-01
29 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP164: NAR's New Frontier: Colin Mullane on Industry Changes, Clear Cooperation, and the Future of Real Estate
Buckle up real estate pros! The industry is changing and we've got the inside scoop from someone who knows. In this episode Steve and Joe sit down with Colin Mullane, the candidate for first vice president of NAR, to get the real scoop on what's going on in the real estate world. From the recent lawsuit settlement to the future of Clear Cooperation, Colin shares what NAR is doing to protect realtors and shape the future of the industry. You'll hear how these changes aren't just challenges but opportunities for growth and professionalism.
2024-12-30
1h 12
Soldera Markets
Soldera Markets #1 | GO Ecosystem Overview
đ Soldera Market Discussions: GO Ecosystem OverviewJoin Stenver Jerkku (Founder & CEO) and Al William Tammsaar from Soldera as we explore the fundamentals of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) in the European renewable energy market. In this premiere episode, we break down:â What are Guarantees of Origin and how do they work? đâ The regulatory landscape across different European countries đâ Complex market dynamics and challengesâ The role of AIB in standardizing the marketâ The future of hourly GOs and energy storageKey insights we explore:â How GOs separate physical electricity from its green attributesâ Why biomass facilities face unique...
2024-12-19
36 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP163: Thriving Through Change: Decoupled Commissions, Buyer Agreements, and a New Era for Agents
Change is here, and it's reshaping the way we do real estate. In this episode, Steve and Joe dive headfirst into the most talked-about changes shaking up the real estate world. From NAR commission updates to buyer rep agreements, they're unpacking how the last three months have testedâand strengthenedâthe industry.  You'll hear why these changes haven't just maintained stabilityâthey've opened new doors for growth. Steve and Joe share real-world insights, surprising trends, and proven strategies to navigate the evolving landscape.  Discover how decoupled commissions, smarter negotiations, and a fresh approach to buyer re...
2024-11-25
1h 24
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP162: Tiffany Larsson and Real Producers Magazine: Guiding and Unifying Our Industry
It's all about connection! In this episode, we're diving into how Real Producers Magazine has transformed the real estate community in Portland over the past seven years. We're excited to welcome Tiffany Larsson, the driving force behind Real Producers, to share her journey of building a platform that's far more than just a magazine. Steve and Joe sit down with Tiffany to explore the impact of Real Producers on fostering relationships, showcasing top real estate professionals, and creating meaningful events that help agents thrive. Tiffany provides a behind-the-scenes look at the thoughtful curation of...
2024-10-21
58 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP161: Rate Cuts, NAR, And Market Updates With Brittany Gibbs And Heather Robbins
Talk about perfect timing! Our powerhouse panel went live just 20 minutes after the Fed dropped rates by a whopping 50 basis points - the first cut in 4 years, signaling the end of a tightening cycle. We're thrilled to welcome back industry experts Brittany Gibbs and Heather Robbins to break it all down for you. In this highly relevant episode, hosts Joe and Steve join these powerful women in real estate to discuss the latest changes and outlooks. We dive into the implementation of NAR regulations and buyer rep agreements, exploring their current impact on all sides...
2024-09-23
1h 20
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP158: Navigating the Future of Real Estate: The Impact of the NAR Lawsuit and What's Next
Almost everything from our last Best of Masters was about the NAR lawsuit and settlement. In fact, this was our largest audience ever. Everyone is interested in knowing how this is going to play out. In this episode, Steve and Joe share what this means to them and what it could look like going forward. They also share insightful comments and questions from listeners. In 2021, there were 100 billion dollars in commissions in the US. Is this pie going to shrink after the NAR lawsuit and settlement? Find out what we think! The NAR...
2024-03-26
1h 26
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP157: How to Stay on Top of Industry, Market, and Tech Changesâwith Ken Perry
Have you been wondering how to stay on top of all the industry, market, and technology changes in today's real estate world? Understanding market trends, compliance, and leveraging technology has never been more critical. It's not just about navigating the legalities; it's about thriving in a market that demands adaptability, foresight, and integrity. What are the emerging market trends and technological advances that can benefit today's real estate professionals? Ken Perry, a former lender turned trainer, speaker, outstanding podcast guest and host, and compliance expert, stays on the cutting edge of the industry.
2024-02-05
1h 10
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP156: Rebuilding a Real Estate Business in a New Marketâwith Tucker Merrihew
In 2015, Tucker Merrihew got the idea for The Portland Real Estate Podcast. And he cohosted the show for seven years. But in 2022, Tucker left the Pacific Northwest for the sun and sand of southwest Florida. What has he been up to since then? How does Naples, Florida, differ from Tucker's old stomping grounds in Lake Oswego? What does it look like to rebuild a real estate business in a new market? On this episode of The Portland Real Estate Podcast, your hosts Joe Fustolo and Steve Nassar catch up with Tucker, discussing how...
2023-12-19
1h 25
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP154: Free-Standing Structures for Maximizing Living Space with Anthony Taylor-Weber
Do you have clients who need more space but can't move in the current market? With rates reaching 8% for the first time in 20 years, plenty of people are stuck in the home they've got. What if you could offer a solution that would give them the space they need and add value to their current home without spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on an addition or ADU? Anthony Taylor-Weber is Founder and CEO of Outdoor Office, a business that designs and builds custom, fully finished backyard studio spaces for home businesses, work-from-home...
2023-10-25
1h 17
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP153: How New Land Use Regulations Help & Hinder Developmentâwith Ezra Hammer & Jamie Howsley of Jordan Ramis
The Portland region needs 60,000 housing units to resolve the current housing shortage. What new land use laws are helping close the gap? And what legal developments make it even harder for developers to keep up with demand? Ezra Hammer and Jamie Howsley are attorneys at Jordan Ramis, a firm that serves the businesses of Pacific Northwest. Ezra and Jamie have expertise in land use and development, environmental and natural resource permitting and government affairs. On this episode of The Portland Real Estate Podcast, Ezra and Jamie join hosts Joe Fustolo and...
2023-08-29
1h 09
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP152: There's Enough Real Estate for Everybodyâwith Justin Stoddart of ProInsight
Are you inclined to compete with other real estate agents and defend your territory? Or collaborate as colleagues? At Masters in Real Estate, we believe that a rising tide lifts all boats. And because there's enough business for everybody, we share best practices with the intention of helping each other succeed. Justin Stoddart is CEO of ProInsight, a platform that helps real estate agents integrate our services with other professionals, collaborating to improve our value proposition and better serve our ideal clients. Justin is also the author of The Upstream Model: Hidden Secrets...
2023-07-24
1h 16
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP151: Conquer Client Retention (and Engage New Prospects!)âwith Scott Fouser of Househappy
The average person lives in a home for about 7 years. And agents and lenders need to stay top of mind, so we're there when the client is ready to move again. However, 88% of people forget their real estate team less than a year after closing. But what if there was an easy way to stay engaged with clients and support them in taking care of their homeâwith very little effort on your part? Scott Fouser is Chief Revenue Officer of Househappy, a tech platform that helps real estate professionals stay in front of...
2023-05-29
1h 04
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate EP150: Real-World Applications of AI for Real Estate Agentsâwith Eric Post of Huzi
No doubt you've read multiple news items about artificial intelligence and received several emails promoting AI trainings since ChatGPT launched last November. And many believe that AI technology will start a revolution bigger than anything we've experienced in our lifetime, including the internet. But what is AI really capable of? And how might real estate professionals use it in a meaningful way? Eric Post has 20 years of experience in the industry, owning both real estate and mortgage brokerages and working in the consulting, coaching and startup space. Today, he is building...
2023-04-11
1h 17
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 149: The NEW Oregon REALTORS Forms Libraryâwith Jeff Wiren and Jeremy Rogers
In the spring of 2020, Oregon REALTORS voted to have statewide forms administered by the state association as a member benefitânot for profit. To that end, the association made an offer to purchase the other two owners' interests in OREF. But that offer was rejected. Consequently, Oregon REALTORS developed its own forms library, which went live on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Jeff Wiren, President of Premier Property Group, was President of Oregon REALTORS when the new forms were announced, and Jeremy Rogers serves as the Director of Legal Affairs for Oregon REALTORS. On th...
2023-02-27
1h 14
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 148: The Market Is Between Your Earsâwith Dill Ward
We can all agree that the real estate market was pretty bad last year. Case in point, pending sales in the Portland metro area were down 50% year-over-year in November 2022. But things are starting to pick up as we move into 2023. And we can either complain about the challenges OR step into 2023 with a positive attitude. Because if you ask Dill Ward, energy begets energy, and the agents who show up with joy will build momentum. In other words, the market is between your ears. Dill is Principal Broker at The Dill...
2023-01-30
1h 11
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 147: Finding Opportunity in the Market Shiftâwith Brittany Gibbs, Heather Robbins & Kim Gellatly
Interest rates are up to 7%. Pending sales are down 42%. And yet, many real estate agents continue to do business at a high level, despite the dramatic market shift. In April of 2022, Brittany Gibbs, Heather Robbins and Kim Gellatly appeared on the podcast to discuss the developing shift and share what they were doing to prepare for the market correction. So, what did Brittany, Heather and Kim get right? What has surprised them in the last six months? And what are they doing to find success in the current real estate market? Brittany, Heather...
2022-11-22
1h 23
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 146: How Rising Mortgage Rates Impact REALTORSâwith Tammy Wittren
Mortgage interest rates are the highest they've been in 20 years. And as a result, mortgage applications are down by 38% and refis have dropped a whopping 86%. So, when will rates start to come back down? What can lenders and real estate agents do to adapt to the current circumstances? Guest Cohost Tammy Wittren is Branch Manager at NFM Lending. With more than 30 years of real estate and lending experience, Tammy separates herself from the competition by building a team of professionals who share her commitment to serve others. On this Best of Masters episode...
2022-10-24
1h 19
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 145: How to Adapt to a Real Estate Market Correctionâwith Justin Harnish
The real estate market was nothing but hot in 2021. We saw a staggering number of transactions, and most homes were on the market for less than a week. And now the market is correcting. Real estate has a longer shelf life and there are fewer buyers. But what if this shift in the market isn't necessarily a bad thing? What can we do as brokers to adapt to the circumstances and be successful for the long term? Justin Harnish is the Broker-Owner of Harnish Properties, and industry leader in the sales and marketing...
2022-07-27
1h 10
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 144: The Latest Real Estate Market Action Data with Kurt von Wasmuth
We've just seen the most significant interest rate hike since 1994. There's scary inflation news and an economy in flux.Has all of this caused a slowing down in the real estate market? Kurt von Wasmuth, President/CEO of the Oregon RMLS, is back on the show to share the latest market action data. On this episode of the Portland Real Estate Podcast, Kurt joins cohosts Joe Fustolo and Steve Nassar to share the active listings data and the forecast for new construction for the rest of 2022. Kurt shares what the post-COVID data shows...
2022-06-20
1h 04
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 143: The Best of Masters in Real Estate â April/May Edition
On May 11, a federal judge permanently blocked Oregon's ban on 'love letters,' calling it a violation of homebuyers' First Amendment rights. And most REALTORS are glad that the 'love letter' is still an option. But what does this mean in practice? How do brokers plan to leverage 'love letters' moving forward? And what can real estate professionals do to promote fair housing and help prevent the discrimination the ban was supposed to address? On this episode of the Portland Real Estate Podcast, cohosts Joe Fustolo and Steve Nassar dig into the top posts in...
2022-05-30
1h 12
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 142: Panel Discussion - The Effect of Rising Interest Rates on Buyers and Sellers in Today's Real Estate Market
According to CNBC, today, buyers are paying 37% more for their payments on the same house because of a combination of higher interest rates and higher housing prices over last year. Diana Olick, CNBC Real Estate Correspondent says although closings and pendings have not changed, lockbox activity is down by 19% nationally for the month, an indicator that things are changing. With inflation the highest it's been since 1981, we're seeing interest rates back up to where they were in 2009. So how are these higher rates affecting the real estate market? Brittany Gibbs is the Principal Broker at...
2022-04-25
1h 11
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 141: Mark Aalto on Why Interest Rates Are on the Rise
A lot is happening in the world right now. The bond market took a dive, interest rates are rising, inflation is prominent, gas prices are up, and there's a war in Europe. All of these things are interconnected, so how are they going to affect the real estate market going forward? Mark Aalto is a lender and economic forecaster who gives great insight into things that are commonly known among lenders, but might be new, helpful information to realtors. On this episode of the Portland Real Estate Podcast, Mark joins cohosts Steve Nassar and Joe...
2022-03-21
56 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 140: Justin Stoddart on Differentiating Your Business in the Real Estate Market
Nowadays, there are tons of people in the real estate business. Whether you're an agent for a large company, small company, or own your own real estate business, it's important to stand out from the crowd. The truth is that everybody wants to stand out, but not everybody will put in the effort to do it. Justin Stoddart is a real estate coach, podcast host, author, and speaker. He also serves as Founder and CEO of Portland-based company Think Bigger, where they help real estate professionals build successful businesses. On this episode of the Portland Real Estate Podcast, Justin...
2022-03-07
58 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 139: James Lee on Problem Solving as a Paraplegic REALTOR
It's easy to focus on our deficiencies. To wish we had more going for us or blame the market for the fact that our numbers are low. But what if we focused less on what we lack and more on solving the problems in front of us? James Lee got his real estate license in 2010 and was doing well. And then he suffered an injury that left him paralyzed. How did he get back into real estate after the accident? How does he navigate being paraplegic and running The JL Real Estate Group?
2022-02-22
57 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 138: Celebrating 10 Years of Masters in Real Estate
In January of 2012, as we made our way out of the Great Recession, ethics in real estate was at an all-time low. And Joe Fustolo asked himself, 'How can I fix this?' He created the Masters in Real Estate Facebook Group to foster professionalism and cooperation among real estate professionals in the Portland tri-county area. Ten years later, Masters is nearly 8,000 members strong, and Joe's commitment to the integrity of the group sets it apart from other real estate related communities on Facebook. On this episode of the Portland Real Estate Podcast...
2022-01-25
1h 06
MONSTRUOS, BRUJAS Y MAGAS
EPISODIO 82: Audiolibro EL CORAZĂN DELATOR, De Edgar Allan Poe (VersiĂłn Facundo Rubiño - Jorge Soldera)
En el episodio de hoy, continuando de alguna manera el episodio dedicado al gĂ©nero policial, les comparto Ă©sta versiĂłn en clave de podcast, o audiolibro de EL CORAZĂN DELATOR, De Edgar Allan Poe, que adaptĂ© y dirigĂ, y que realizamos junto al maestro Jorge Soldera, en la direcciĂłn y composiciĂłn musical y que contĂł con la actuaciĂłn de Enrique Dumont, Cehache Respira, y de su anfitriĂłn; Facundo Rubiño. En la mĂșsica; Lionel Mortola en contrabajo, Ramiro Corttez en guitarra elĂ©ctrica y Antonia Bustamante en violĂnPARTICIPA DE LOS CURSOS Y AC...
2022-01-20
33 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 126: The Best Of Masters In Real Estate - September 2020
In Episode 126, Tucker, Steve and Joe discuss the hottest topics for the month on the Masters In Real Estate Group. Tune in for some great insight and education as all three weigh in on some of the best topics for the month of September! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-09-18
1h 11
POTcast
POTcast #15 - Fernanda Soldera e Bruno Libardoni
O Potcast de hoje tem a honra de receber: Bruno Libardoni, cientista e criador da Revista Ganjah e Fernanda Soldera, criadora do cannabis quotidian e sĂłcia da revista Ganjah.
2020-08-28
1h 10
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 125: Interview With Downtown PDX Realtor Sarita Dua!
In Episode 125, Tucker, Steve and Joe welcome downtown Portland agent, Sarita Dua to the show. Sarita discusses some of the really cool listings she represents in downtown Portland and how the demand has been for these higher-end homes. She touches on how downtown real estate has been affected by the recent chaos that's been affecting the city as well as shares some great stories of other fun transactions she's done over the years. Tune in for some great energy and a great outlook on downtown Portland real estate! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future...
2020-08-08
1h 02
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 124: One Of Portlands Top Agents, Emily Hetrick
In Episode 124, Tucker, Steve and Joe welcome top producing agent, Emily Hetrick to the show. Emily is an agent with Keller Williams and she joins the show to discuss how she's grown her business over the years and and what she's doing to maintain success now and into the future. Tune in for some great tips and strategies and an overall great show! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-07-31
1h 14
Igreja Batista em Cidade SerĂłdio
As Promessas de Deus | Leandro Soldera
Palavra ministrada pelo irmĂŁo Leandro Soldera, 12/07/2020 - Ageu 1:1-8
2020-07-12
31 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 122: A Conversation With RMLS CEO Kurt Von Wasmuth
In Episode 122, Tucker, Steve and Joe welcome Kurt von Wasmuth back to the Show! Kurt is the President/CEO of the Oregon RMLS and updates us on the latest news and updates with the MLS System, how they've adapted during the Covid crisis. Tune in for a great show! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-06-19
1h 18
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 121: Working Together To Better Our Industry w/ Jeff Wiren
In Episode 121, Tucker, Steve and Joe talk with Jeff Wiren, the President and Managing Principal Broker at Premiere Property Group! They cover several topics having to do with the real estate market, the Oregan Association of Realtors, PPG news and then transition into how we can better the real estate industry by all working together. Tune in for a great show! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-06-12
1h 06
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 120: The Best Of Masters In Real Estate!
In Episode 120, Tucker, Steve and Joe are back this week to discuss the Best of Masters in Real Estate! They cover the biggest topics that were discussed over the last few weeks on the Masters in Real Estate Facebook forum. The three give their thoughts on each of the topics to better educate and advise listeners based on their own experiences as real estate professionals. Tune in for some great insight and advice! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-06-05
1h 10
7List
Como Ă© ser estudante de mĂșsica no Brasil? - EP 05, com Luis Soldera
Senhoras e senhores, bem-vindos a mais um Podcast 7List! este quinto episĂłdio falamos sobre um assunto muito pertinente pra vocĂȘ que quer se tornar um mĂșsico profissional: como Ă© ser um estudante de mĂșsica? O que comem? Onde vivem? Viver de mĂșsica Ă© possĂvel? Todas essas e mais questĂ”es respondidas na nossa incrĂvel conversa com a primeira pessoa que teve a coragem de ser um entrevistado no nosso podcast, o estudante, professor e mĂșsico Luis Soldera! Se vocĂȘs cansaram das nossas vozes, nosso amigo sabe o que fala (e fala muito bem)! Ao final do...
2020-06-03
1h 14
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 119: A Great Discussion With Real Estate Coach Rick Gray!
In Episode 119, Tucker, Steve and Joe welcome Real Estate Coach, Rick Gray to the show! Rick shares his story and discusses his real estate history and how far he has come in his profession. He goes on to discuss lessons learned, how coaching helps with clarity, the types of successful real estate businesses and his outlook on the real estate market as a whole. Tune in for a great and though provoking episode with Rick Gray! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-05-22
1h 18
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 118: The Power Of Positive Thoughts w/ Melissa 'Mel' George
In Episode 118, Tucker, Steve and Joe welcome Windermere Principal Broker, Mel George to the show! Mel shares her story and discusses the changes her business has gone through since the great recession. She shares her thoughts on the state of the real estate market and how she plans to thrive in the future. She also touches on her local involvement in various organizations and politics as well as the value of having a positive mindset during these uncertain times! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-05-15
1h 06
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 117: Business & Life Advice w/ Eric Post
In Episode 117, Tucker, Steve and Joe welcome Eric Post to the show! Eric shares all the different things he's involved in with Real Estate being at his core. He gives some great business insight, his thoughts on the real estate market and his current mindset during these uncertain times. He also shares some excellent advice on being a good, well-rounded human being and his thoughts on living your best life! Be sure to tune in for a very motivational show! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-05-01
1h 30
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 116: A Conversation With One Of Portland's Best Home Builders - Randy Sebastian
In Episode 116, Tucker, Steve and Joe welcome Randy Sebastian with Renaissance Homes back to the podcast. Randy shares his thoughts on the current state of the real estate market and how he's positioned his company to withstand it. Having been a builder for many years and many market cycles, Randy shares a ton of wisdom and is optimistic about the market once we get back to the "new normal". Tune in for some great content and candid conversation with one of the longest standing figures in Portland real estate! Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or...
2020-04-24
1h 04
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 115: What's Going On With Mortgage Financing?
In Episode 115, Tucker & Steve, welcome Tony Blodgett and Zack Duncan with New American Funding to discuss the current state of Mortgage Financing. They each share a ton of valuable information with detailed explanations for everything they're seeing so we can better understand it. They then give their predictions on the future of the real estate market based on the data they have access to. This was a great and very informative podcast that we encourage everyone to listen to. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-04-21
1h 22
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 114: Current Market Realities With Oregon's Top Producing Agent, Justin Harnish!
In Episode 114, Tucker, Steve & Joe welcome returning guest Justin Harnish, the Top Producing Agent in Oregon, to discuss the current market realities were all facing. Justin shares the latest news in his business and his thoughts on the latest market action report numbers. He then discusses his market projections at specific price points as well as his overall market predictions for the near future. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-04-13
1h 10
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 113: How To Succeed In The Current Market Environment - w/ Terry Sprague
In Episode 113, Tucker, Steve & Joe welcome returning guest Terry Sprague of Luxe Christie's International Real Estate in Lake Oswego back to the show. Terry discusses how your mindset, work ethic and relationships are more important now than ever during our current market environment. He discusses the things he's doing during this time to ensure he continues to be successful in real estate for the future. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-04-04
1h 18
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 112: Whats The New Normal For Real Estate?
In Episode 112, Tucker, Steve & Joe are back to discuss some of the hottest topics over the past couple weeks from The Masters In Real Estate group. They each weigh in on some controversial and hotly contested questions as everyone try's to figure out what the new normal is for real estate in our current market. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-03-31
56 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 111: Corona Update 2: How Is Corona Affecting Real Estate Now?
In Episode 111, Tucker, Steve & Joe are back to give everyone an update on the latest corona virus news. They discuss whats going on in the national residential and commercial real estate markets as well as what's projected to happen in the near future. They then share the latest affects in their own businesses as well a what they're seeing in our local market of Portland. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-03-20
1h 05
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 110: How Will Corona Affect Real Estate?
In Episode 110, Tucker & Steve welcome Joe Fustolo back to the show to discuss the real estate market in the wake of the Corona Virus Pandemic. They discuss some recent market action report numbers as well as discuss what they're each seeing in their own businesses. They then touch on how they see this pandemic affecting the national and local real estate markets for the rest of the year. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-03-12
1h 08
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 109: Building A Top Producing Team w/ Carolyn Hoty
In Episode 109, Tucker & Steve welcome top producing real estate broker, Carolyn Hoty to the show! Carolyn's been a local real estate broker since 2006 and currently works through the Keller Williams brokerage in many high-end areas of town. She shares her story about beginning in the industry, how she's been able to build a successful team and the work ethic it takes to become a top producing agent in Portland! Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-02-29
1h 04
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 108: The Top 5 Challenges Realtors Face In Today's Market...
In Episode 108, Tucker & Steve welcome back Joe Fustolo for this months Best Of Masters in Real Estate Discussion. They touch on 5 of the most challenging issues realtors are facing in today's real estate market and share their thoughts and advice on each of these controversial topics. Tune in to hear his thoughts on all these topics! Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2020-01-22
1h 05
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 107: Lake Oswego City Planning, Demo Tax & Homeless Problem w/ City Councilor John LaMotte
In Episode 107, Tucker & Steve welcome Lake Oswego City Councilor John LaMotte to the show. John shares with us his role as a City Councilor and we then jump into several topics we're curious about and how they affect LO Residents. John touches on several topics with the majority of the discussion focused on City Planning, Affordable Housing, the latest Demo Tax and the Portland Homeless Problem. Tune in to hear his thoughts on all these topics! Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-12-20
1h 04
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 106: Will The Market Stay Strong in 2020? (Market Recap)
In Episode 106, Tucker & Steve discuss the current state of the market and what they're seeing in their own businesses. They then discuss the latest market action report showing 2.4 months of inventory in the Portland Market. They give their thoughts on the numbers and then make further predictions for 2020. Tune in to hear what they expect in the new year! Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-11-25
1h 06
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 105: Have You Heard About The Teardown Tax? Interview With HBA's Ezra Hammer!
In Episode 105, Tucker & Steve are joined by Ezra Hammer who's the Director of Policy & Government Relations for the Home Builders Association. Ezra discusses the HBA's roll in supporting Portland Real Estate Professionals and explains the Teardown Tax, the local Tree Codes as well as the Urban Growth Boundary so everyone can better understand each of these topics. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-11-12
1h 03
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 104: The Best Of Masters In Real Estate!
In Episode 104, Tucker, Steve and Joe have a little fun discussing the most popular and controversial topics that were compiled over the past month from The Masters In Real Estate Group. Be sure to tune in to hear their thoughts and get educated on some of these great topics! Also, be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-10-16
1h 11
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 103: Is The Market Still Holding Strong?
In Episode 103, Tucker & Steve discuss the local real estate market in this months Market Recap Episode. They share their thoughts and what they're seeing out there as far as home values, interest rates and days on market. They also discuss the state of the economy and make future predictions of what they think the market will do into 2020. Be sure to tune in to hear their thoughts! Also, be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-10-11
41 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 102: Interview With Top Producing Agent Brittany Gibbs!
In Episode 102, Tucker, Steve & Joe welcome Top Producing Agent Brittany Gibbs, Principal Broker and Owner of Move Real Estate Group in Oregon City. At only 28 years old Brittany has quickly become one of the top producing agents in Oregon. She shares a ton of great information on how she operates her brokerage as well as some specialty services she offers her clients that are very unique. Be sure to tune in to learn the secrets of Brittany's Success! Also, be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-09-21
1h 05
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 101: How To Design A Home That Sells Fast - An Inside Look At Who Runs TTM's Project Management & Design...
In Episode 101, Tucker and Steve welcome Tuckers wife Joanie to the show. Joanie is responsible for the project management and design for all the homes TTM Development builds and renovates. She shares a ton of great information on design trends, budgeting, renovations vs new construction and much more. If you want to learn about what goes into managing projects and high-end design, be sure to tune in! Also, be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-09-06
1h 10
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 100: Our 100th Episode!
In Episode 100, Tucker and the whole crew get together in person for the first time to reflect on the past 100 episodes and discuss the Top 3 most popular episodes that received the most downloads. Those include the interviews with Justin Harnish from Harnish Properties, Randy Sebastian from Renaissance Homes and Terry Sprague from LUXE Platinum Properties. They discuss each of those three interviews and a couple honorable mentions, as well as those they'd love to have on the show again. They then discuss what you can expect from the podcast moving forward into the future. Be sure to subscribe to...
2019-08-30
1h 19
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 99: 2019 Street Of Dreams Recap!
In Episode 99, Tucker and Steve discuss this years Street of Dreams home builder show. They discuss the location and setting of the show and give their thoughts on those as well as how the Block Party went. They then go through each home and discuss what they liked and what could have been improved upon. Tune in to hear about this years show homes! Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-08-01
51 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 98: Has our State Lost Its Mind? w/Market Recap
In Episode 98, Tucker and Steve discuss the political challenges our state is facing in Salem and then move on to the Market Action Report. They discuss the latest market numbers in this months Market Recap segment and share their thoughts on the local market now and their projections for the rest of the year. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-06-27
55 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 97: Earn Multiple Commissions By Selling To TTM Development
In Episode 97, Tucker discusses his company, how he operates and the benefits of selling problem properties to TTM. He goes through a list of examples of the condition of properties he looks for so realtors and other listeners have a better idea of what would make a good fit. Lastly, he discusses how realtors can make additional commissions by selling to TTM and how he values those relationships and ensures he takes care of them. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-06-11
10 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 96: Will iBuyers Put Realtors Out Of Business?
In Episode 96, Tucker and Steve discuss all the iBuyer programs out in the market and go into detail on how this may affect the real estate market as a whole. They then dissect each company that offers these programs and discusses their profitability and overall sustainability in this market or if we face market fluctuations in the future. Tune in to hear about what is quite the hot topic in today's real estate market! Also, be sure to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-05-22
1h 16
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 95: The Best Of Masters In Real Estate
In Episode 95, Tucker and Steve welcome Joe Fustolo back to discuss the best topics from the Masters In Real Estate Group! These topics include Changing a Listing Price on MLS if All Offers are well over Asking Price, Is it Appropriate for Portland Realtors to Wear Suits, Home Energy Scores and do they even Matter, Listing your own home and holding your own opens, Dealing with Difficult Clients and lastly Cleaning Up the Neighbors Yard of your Listing? Tune in for their thoughts on these topics and how they would handle these challenging situations. Also, be sure to subscribe...
2019-04-30
1h 07
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 94: Realtor Day, Rent Control & Eliminating The Mortgage Interest Deduction w/ Shawn Cleave
In Episode 94, Tucker and Steve welcome Shawn Cleave who's the Government Affairs Director for the Oregon Association of Realtors. Shawn joins us this week to discuss a variety of topics, mainly "Realtor Day At The Capital" which takes place on Tuesday April 2nd and we encourage all Portland area realtors and real estate professionals to attend this event. Shawn also discusses some major topics like Rent Control and Eliminating The Mortgage Interest Deduction in the state of Oregon. Shawn brings a wealth of knowledge to the podcast and we hope you enjoy this weeks episode! Please subscribe to our podcas...
2019-03-30
1h 04
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 93: State Of The Market - February
In Episode 93, Tucker and Steve discuss the RMLS Market Action report numbers in this months State of The Market Episode. They go through the latest report and dive into the numbers as well as discuss what they're seeing in the current real estate market. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-02-27
56 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 92: 2019 RMLS Updates w/ Kurt Von Wasmuth!
In Episode 92, Tucker and Steve welcome RMLS CEO Kurt Von Wasmuth back to the show. Kurt discusses all the major projects RMLS was able to complete in 2018 as well as discusses what is to be expected in 2019! Tune in for a very informative show on topics that affect everyone in the Portland Real Estate Market! We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2019-02-01
1h 13
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 91: Latest Market News & Year In Review!
In Episode 91, Tucker and Steve discuss several topics however the over arching theme is the current market conditions as we head into 2019. Tucker and Steve go over the latest RMLS Market Action Report and discuss the overall state of the Portland real estate market and how its seen a considerable slow down. They then go on to discuss the year in review and all the great guests that we've had on the show over the past year. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-12-21
58 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 90: Is Zillow Lying To Us? And Current Market Discussion
In Episode 90, Tucker, Steve & Joe discuss several topics from Masters In Real Estate for the past couple months. They discuss four topics having to do with the state of the Real Estate Market, how Zillow may not have been honest about some of their programs, the new lock boxes that went out and the Masters in Real Estate Group as a whole. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-11-17
58 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 89: Are Price Reductions The New "Normal"?
In Episode 89, Tucker and Steve discuss the latest market news in this months State of the Market episode. Tucker and Steve share what they're seeing in the current real estate market and how they're each changing their businesses to accommodate the new conditions. Tune in today to hear whats going on and what changes you should make to ensure continued success in the current market. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-10-20
47 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 88: From The NBA To Real Estate w/ Antonio Harvey
In Episode 88, Tucker and Steve continue with the Trail Blazers theme and welcome former Trail Blazer player Antonio Harvey. Antonio discusses his NBA career, being a Blazers Announcer and now his Mortgage Specialist role at Directors Mortgage. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-10-04
51 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 87: Talking Trailblazers And Real Estate w/ Adam Bjaranson
In Episode 87, Tucker and Steve are joined this week with Adam Bjaranson from Lawers Title and KOIN 6 Sports. Adam discusses Blazers Basketball, shares some great stories and also talks about his transition into real estate with Lawyers Title. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-09-07
49 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 86: Is It The Summer Of Price Reductions?
In Episode 86, Tucker and Steve discuss this months RMLS Market Action Report as well a share their thoughts on what they're seeing in the Portland Real Estate Market. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-08-22
42 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 85: The 2018 Street Of Dreams!
In Episode 85, Tucker and Steve discuss this years 2018 Street Of Dreams. They talk about this years location, the lot sizes, the overall setting and feel near the golf course, as well as the average price points of the homes. They then discuss their thoughts on each of the homes in the show including what they felt were pro's and con's of each. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-08-02
38 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 84: The Best Of Masters In Real Estate - June
In Episode 84, Tucker and Steve welcome Joe Fustolo back to discuss the hottest topics from the Masters In Real Estate Group. They share their thoughts and opinions on Realtor Feedback, House Cleaning prior to Closings, the Coming Soon rules and Home-buyers trying to view listings without agents. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-06-29
54 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 83: State Of The Market - June
In Episode 83, Tucker and Steve discuss the latest news in their businesses and what they're seeing out in the market. They cover the latest RMLS "Coming Soon" rules as well as home sellers paying more attention to potential changes in the economy and potential interest rate hikes. They also discuss a recent real estate story involving wire fraud as well as new construction sales and overall market conditions. Lastly, they explain the city of Portland's LTIC fees and how that's affecting homeowners and home-buyers when it comes to affordable housing in the metro area. We hope you enjoy this episod...
2018-06-14
56 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 82: Interview w/ Matthew Tercek - Luxe Platinum Properties
In Episode 82, Tucker and Steve welcome Matthew Tercek from Luxe Platinum Properties in Lake Oswego. Matt has been a high-end real estate broker for four years now and shares his journey with us. He discusses how he started in the business, the work that he's had to do to see a ton of success in a short time and also shares some if his biggest challenges and greatest successes. Tune in for some great advice for those just starting out as a broker and how to ethically operate in order to best serve your clients. We hope you enjoy this e...
2018-05-25
27 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 81: The Latest Local Market News and Market Recap!
In Episode 81, Tucker and Steve discuss the latest news in their businesses as well as touch on some local real estate news. They then go into the latest RMLS Market Action Report and discuss the Market Recap and how the summer selling season is ramping up. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-04-06
55 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 80: Interview w/ RMLS CEO Kurt von Wasmuth
In Episode 80, Tucker and Steve welcome RMLS President & CEO Kurt von Wasmuth to the show. Steve and Tucker ask a myriad of questions regarding the RMLS system and discuss the future of MLS's across the country. Kurt also discusses a lot of great new features coming to the RMLS as well as what the future will look like for them. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-03-02
1h 09
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 79: The Best Of Masters In Real Estate - February
In Episode 79, Tucker and Steve welcome Joe Fustolo back to discuss the hottest topics from the Masters In Real Estate Group. They share their thoughts and opinions on the use of Office Spaces for Realtors, Cold Calling Expired Listings, Lenders being too aggressive at Open Houses and rumors that an Agency is launching a Lending Department. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-02-23
57 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 78: Our 2018 Forecast!
In Episode 78, Tucker and Steve discuss the latest news in their businesses and what they're both seeing in the market today. They share their experiences over the last 30 days and what they forecast to see for the real estate market in Portland for 2018. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2018-02-02
33 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 77: Year In Review & Market Recap!
In Episode 77, Tucker and Steve discuss the latest news in their businesses and also reflect on the past years achievements for both business and the podcast.  They go over the latest Market Action report which shows Portland is still a very hot market and then reflect further on some of the great guests they've had on the show over the past year. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2017-12-22
36 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 76: The Best Of Masters In Real Estate & The Proposed Federal Tax Changes
In Episode 76, Tucker, Steve and Joe discuss the hottest topics from the Masters In Real Estate Group. They discuss at length, the latest proposed federal tax changes and how those could potentially affect real estate. We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2017-11-17
46 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 75: Why Portland Will Never Have Affordable Housing...
In Episode 75, Tucker and Steve discuss the latest news in their businesses and then touch on the latest market action report. They then transition to the topic of "Affordable Housing" in Portland and Tucker explains how we'll never have affordable housing unless the local government drastically reduces their Fees! We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2017-10-27
49 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 74: The "Portland Home Energy Score Program" Explained...
In Episode 74, Tucker and Steve welcome Brian Denne from HomeEnergyScore.com, to discuss and explain the new Portland Home Energy Score Program.  Brian covers everything you need to know about the program when selling a home in 2018! We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2017-10-13
50 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 73: The Best Of Masters In Real Estate - September
In Episode 73, Tucker and Steve welcome back, Joe Fustolo to discuss the Best of Masters In Real Estate.  They cover all the latest hot topics from the group and also share some kind words about Gary Taylor, a local real estate icon, he will be missed!  We hope you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to our weekly podcast on iTunes or Stitcher for all future episodes!
2017-09-22
46 min
The Portland Real Estate Podcast
PDX Real Estate 08: The Best Of "Masters In Real Estate" w/ Joe Fustolo
In Episode 8, Tucker Merrihew and Steve Nassar get right into this weeks interview with Joe Fustolo, Owner of Soldera Properties and Founder of the "Masters In Real Estate" Private Facebook Group.  Joe goes into detail about the group, why he created it, what its all about and why it has so much value to any real estate related professional in Portland.  They also discuss our newest segment, titled "The Best Of Masters In Real Estate" which will bring Joe back every month to the podcast to discuss the best questions and topics from his group.  This is in an effo...
2015-09-12
34 min