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Real Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerNAR Settlement - For Buyers And Sellers The NAR settlement is in the final stages of approval and will likely go into effect in the middle of July 2024. It is not an understatement when I say that this change to how buyers agents are being compensated will introduce chaos into the real estate world until the systems in place adapt to this new reality. BUYERS HIT HARDEST These changes will leave Buyers having to directly pay their agents themselves. However, none of the current systems in place, including lending, are ready for this change. While it will lead to many...2024-04-0542 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerCalifornia Deficits And Taxes 2024Things are looking rough for California residents in 2024. A nearly $100 billion dollar surplus has been turned into $73 billion (and growing) deficit. Sadly, the solution from Sacramento seems to be doubling down on the policies that are causing many of these issues. New changes to the law have been proposed that will be voted on later this year designed to make it easier for California politicians to raise taxes. In addition, this approach seems poised to try and challenge the one thing that has at least kept property taxes at bay - proposition 13. Instead of...2024-03-0827 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerWhat's Wrong With Real Estate Agents? Welcome to another eye-opening episode of "Real Estate Realities with The RebelBroker"! Today, we're diving deep into a topic that affects both seasoned and aspiring real estate agents—the real problems plaguing today's real estate professionals. Join me as we explore the notion that bad agents are made, not born. Many agents are trained to prioritize quantity over quality, a trend that leads to a decrease in overall service quality. As agents focus on increasing their transaction numbers, key metrics that matter to clients often fall below average. We'll uncover shocking examples, like a so-called "To...2023-12-1236 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerNew FHA 5% Down Multifamily Loan!Welcome to another edition of Real Estate Realities! Today we are covering the FHA loan for multifamily purchases that just got WAY better. In fact, it makes it possible for much easier house hacking! Don't know what house hacking is? Not sure why I am so excited about changes to a loan? Then make sure to check out todays show and realize that this could be the first step in reaching your real estate empire goals! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-services/property-value-report ☕️ "Coffee And Re...2023-11-2218 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerQuestioning the $1.8B Realtor Conspiracy VerdictIn this episode of Real Estate Realities with The RebelBroker, we delve deep into the crucial topic of compensating real estate agents when selling your home while keeping in mind the recent court case where Sellers won a $1.8 billion judgement against the National Association of Realtors and a number of real estate brokerages. Finding the right compensation structure is pivotal for buyers, sellers and agents, impacting the quality of service and the overall success of the transaction. This latest court case covers ground that have been visited many times over the years. However, in todays show, I...2023-11-0329 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerInterest Rates Hit 23 Year High!As interest rates snuggle up to 8%, we find ourselves in a place that we have not been in 23 years! An entire generation of business people, home buyers and home sellers have become comfortable with interest rates in the sub 5% range. So what will this interest rate mean for home buyers, sellers and investors? Could this be the element that finally tips the scales and causes a boost in inventory that brings down sales prices? We will explore all of that in todays podcast! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - h...2023-10-2529 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerShould You Sell Your Investment Property In 2023?Each year I suggest that real estate investors evaluate their holdings to determine if they should sell their investment property. In todays show, we will cover the basics of this effort so you can decide if 2023 is the right time for you to sell your investment property. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-services/property-value-report ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ Search For Homes For Sale: https://soldbyrobert.com/homes-for-sale-map-search 👓 Luxury Homes Lis...2023-10-0217 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBroker13 Steps to Master the Home Buying Process: Your Pre-House Hunting ChecklistLets get a handle on the 13 BEST tips to prepare for your home buying experience! With an understanding of these tips, you will give yourself the power to engage in your home buying search in a way that will likely save you money and stress! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-services/property-value-report ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ Search For Homes For Sale: https://soldbyrobert.com/homes-for-sale-map-search 👓 Luxury Homes List: https://soldbyrobert.com/listing-report/L...2023-08-2526 min
Real Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerBuyers And Sellers Beware In 2023In addition to some other news, this week we review some recent escalations in the application of artificial intelligence in the real estate world that will just make it even more difficult for buyers and sellers to focus on competent real estate professionals. We also talk a little about debt profiles and what that might mean for real estate. We will also take a look at the national numbers to see where the broarder real estate market is moving. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-servi...2023-08-1822 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerSubprime Lending Is Still A Problem In 2023Subprime lending is still out there, and the mainstream take on it is totally wrong. Instead of solving what causes borrowers to be subprime, the system simply bends the rules and allows those borrowers to get burdened with debt that are not equipped to manage. This leaves them very vulnerable to market shifts or other bumps in their financial road. In todays show, we chat about that but also revisit last weeks show. ChatGPT was used to write last weeks show and it was an experiment to demonstrate a point I made in a podcast a few...2023-08-0330 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerSingle Family, Condo, Townhomes - The DifferencesThis week we review the types of properties you will find in California. We will cover single family homes, condominiums and townhomes. What are the legal differences and what are the benefits and limits of each. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-services/property-value-report ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ Search For Homes For Sale: https://soldbyrobert.com/homes-for-sale-map-search 👓 Luxury Homes List: https://soldbyrobert.com/listing-report/Luxury-Homes/1371502 💵 Homes Priced Below Avera...2023-07-2606 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerEquity Theft Interview with Christina Martin From PLFJoin me as we get a chance to sit down with Pacific Legal Foundation Attorney Christina Martin to chat about her victory in the Supreme Court in the fight to defeat state equity theft. This amazing unanimous decision by the highest court is only matched by the astonishment that this case ever needed to go to the Supreme Court of the United States in order to be defeated! We will talk about property rights and some of the other amazing victories that the PLF has managed to achieve this year, all in defense of your...2023-07-2159 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerAI Makes Real Estate HARDER - For Some.If you are someone trying to find the right real estate professional to help you with buying or selling real estate, AI is making your life harder rather than better. We will discuss that and how to deal with it in todays show! #ai #chatgpt Why Files video on AI - https://youtu.be/brQLpTnDwyg —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-services/property-value-report ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂...2023-07-0725 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerSanta Clara County Rental Market ReviewThe national trend, according to the headlines, is that rental rates are declining. What we are seeing here in Santa Clara County is a little different. In fact, even rental property types are seeing different performance in terms of rent growth or decline. Today, we are going to calibrate ourselves to what is actually happening in some key Santa Clara County communities. These will include San Jose, Morgan Hill and Gilroy. Whether you are a potential renter looking for a new home or someone considering that first real estate investment, this show will give you a...2023-06-2724 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerInvesting In Vacant Land With Brent Bowers!Join me for a special interview episode of Real Estate Realities as we sit down and chat again with Brent Bowers! He is still out there crushing it through investing in vacant land. Let's walk through his strategy and give you the tools you need to get started in this segment of the real estate market. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-services/property-value-report ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ Search For Homes For Sale: https://sold...2023-06-1637 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerInsurance Companies Flee CaliforniaFrom home insurance to car coverage, insurance companies are deciding to just not do business in California any longer. So what has to happen to force companies to abandon a huge market? Well, despite the headlines, it is not just weather issues and corporate greed. Today, we take a look at the latest news that State Farm decided last week to stop offering home insurance in the state of California and what that will likely mean for homeowners going forward. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com...2023-05-3019 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerBankruptcies Up 216%Business bankruptcies are up 216% and we are not even half way through 2023 yet! What does this mean for unemployment and the world of real estate? Let's take a minute to chat about all that! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-services/property-value-report ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ Search For Homes For Sale: https://soldbyrobert.com/homes-for-sale-map-search 👓 Luxury Homes List: https://soldbyrobert.com/listing-report/Luxury-Homes/1371502 💵 Homes Priced Below Average: https://soldbyrobert.com/listing-r...2023-05-1617 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBroker2023 Real Estate Market Headlines Wrong?The headlines today sure do seem to be sending out a positive message relating to real estate. Many tell us the great home value drop is over. The most recent numbers prove we are out of the woods. Do they really? In todays show we will take a closer look and see if we should be optimistic or not. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://www.soldbyrobert.com/sellers-services/property-value-report ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ Search For Homes For Sale...2023-05-1118 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerFight Equity Theft In 2023Fasten your seat belt folks, today we get a classice Rebelbroker rant podcast! Let's play pretend for a moment. You find yourself in a situation where you are behind on your property tax payments. You owe $5,000 dollars. One thing leads to another and the state is going to take your property and sell it to pay your tax debt. The state does its thing and sells your home for $500,000. Expecting to get a check for $495,000, you wait patiently at your mailbox for that payment. Surprise! It will never arrive. That's right, the law says that...2023-05-0234 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerQualified Buyers Get Hosed In 2023Are you a responsible borrower? Have you saved diligently for that 20% downpayment on your first home? Did you educate yourself and work toward improving your credit score so that you reached your goal of a score higher than 680? Well, then the FHFA (Federal Housing and Finance Association) would like to take this opportunity to completely screw you over! How will they screw you over? With higher rates and fees! But wait, for those folks who did not save, have a poor credit score and have not managed their financial lives responsibly there will be discounts and incentives!2023-04-2522 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerMarch 2023 Buyer & Seller SentimentIn todays show we will take some time to review the latest buyer and seller sentiment data. We also take some time to consider what the data says about buyers vs what we are seeing buyers actually do in the marketplace. We will also talk a bit about thoughts relating to when to buy and what might be good options relating to taking advantage of the market now in anticipation of interest rates dropping sometime in the next year or two when the Fed starts to reduce interest rates to fight recession. SOURCES:...2023-04-1223 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerIs The California "Dream For All" Loan Predatory Lending?If you think of predatory lending as any borrowing scenario that has a high probability of causing issues for the borrower, I think that there is a good chance we should chat about the "California Dream For All" loan program from CalHFA (California Housing Finance Agency). Schemes like this are predicated on the idea that the price of real estate will continue to rise. As we all know, that is not always true. During the last downturn, nothing was more saddening than trying to help people who had tried to take advantage of these programs and been l...2023-04-0424 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBroker7% Rates Killing Local Real Estate Sales The recent increase in national interest rates has caused quite a stir in the real estate industry, and it is not surprising that many prospective homebuyers are feeling the pinch. With interest rates hovering around 6.97%, it's no secret that home sales will decline. The real question, however, is how buyers and sellers can navigate this situation to ensure that their interests are protected. In Morgan Hill, San Jose, and Gilroy, the 30-year fixed loan interest rates for those with excellent credit are about 6.46%. While this may seem like a small difference, it can add up to thousands...2023-03-0612 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBroker6 Secrets Sellers MUST Know Today!For almost a decade, the momentum of the real estate market has nearly guaranteed that if you list a home it will sell. The quality of your real estate agent could definitely help you make more - or less. But in the end, your home would sell. Today, things are different. Sellers need to make sure that the key elements that influence the sale of their home are handled correctly. So lets talk about all those critical elements and what sellers need to do to make sure they are done well. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...2023-02-0927 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBroker2023 Set To Be A 2007 Crash Replay?It is hard not to see all the media outlets painting a tolerable picture of what to expect in 2023. Most of the mainstream folks point to a possible 4%-6% value drop over 2023. When this comes up, the favorite line seems to be "2023 is very different from 2007". What is interesting is if we actually take a look at the points they use to support this idea, every single one of them would tend to more accurately indicate that 2023 is more like 2007 than any of us would like. So in todays show, we are going to chat...2023-01-2321 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBroker12 Questions For Your Real Estate Agent As the market shifts, inventories grows, sales prices drop and the the time it takes a home to sell stretches further out. It has been years since we have seen a market like this, and many of todays agents have never even seen a market like this. So now more than every, you need to make sure you are finding a real estate agent that can deliver the best results for you. So in todays show, lets chat about some real estate questions you can ask to try and pin down that right agent. 2023-01-1733 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerReal Estate Ego Showdown Dealing with big egos in a real estate transaction can be challenging, but it is important to remember that at the end of the day, the goal is to close the deal and have a successful transaction. Here are some tips on how to handle big egos in a real estate transaction: Keep the focus on the deal: It is easy to get caught up in personal egos, but it is important to remember that the main focus is on the real estate transaction. Try to keep the conversation centered on the details of the deal and...2023-01-0918 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerThe Truth About Lies:Detecting DeceptionDetermining how honest the people you are interacting with can be critical in protecting your interests. In real estate, where you are usually selling your greatest asset or buying your biggest asset - being able to root out the truth can save you thousands and a big pile of headaches. Today we will discuss the truth about lies, how to spot them and what to do about it when you do! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://rebelbroker.smarthomeprice.com/ ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰...2023-01-0227 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerBuyers Beware! (And Sellers Too!)Any time a market starts to pivot in a new direction, you will find folks trying to sell you on ideas using data that seems relevant, but isn't. I have recently encountered this reality and I wanted to share ways to understand the concept and to avoid being taken in by it. So join me in the conversation to help buyers and sellers avoid being taken for a ride! #realestate #realestatenews #morganhill #sanjose #sanmartín #gilroy —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://rebelbroker.smarthomeprice.com/ ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estat...2022-12-2914 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerThinking Of Selling In 2023? Get Started NOW!As we wrap up 2022, it is a good idea to think about what you would like to accomplish in 2023. If you are considering selling your home in 2023, you should get started right now to get ready so that you will achieve the highest price and best terms! So lets do a quick rundown on what should be on your checklist to prepare for a successful home sale! In todays show we will run through options. Ranging from not selling your home right now but renting instead to executing a checklist that gets your home ready - inside...2022-12-1927 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerEviction Moratoriums - Fair or Unfair?Alameda County and San Francisco both extended the COVID related evictions moratorium. That is over two and a half YEARS that landlords have potentially gone without getting paid rent. Is that fair? What would be fair? In todays show, I want to hear back from you on what you think! I offer what I think makes sense, but that does not mean it is the only solution out there. So chime in and let me know what you think! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://rebelbroker.smarthomeprice.com/ ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events...2022-11-2814 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerHome Prices In 2023 Set To Rise?I came across an interesting article where the Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors suggests that home prices in 2023 will go up by about 1%. We will chat about that and offer up an alternative viewpoint - particularly regarding what is likely to happen right here in Silicon Valley. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://rebelbroker.smarthomeprice.com/ ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ Search For Homes For...2022-11-2219 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerBuying A Home - 1st StepsI get so many questions about where to begin when buying a home, I thought I would put together a show that really does start at the beginning to get you headed in the right direction. There will be more shows to follow that cover other aspects of the home buying experience, but this should get you off to a good start! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://rebelbroker.smarthomeprice.com/ ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ S...2022-11-1420 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerMortgage Lending Meltdown!Even when rates drop a bit, we are not seeing an uptick in new mortgages. What does this mean for the market? Where do we go from here? This is likely just one more element that will force home prices down! Join me in discussing how this might shape up in todays show! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://rebelbroker.smarthomeprice.com/ ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldbyrobert.com/get-the-newsletter 🕵🏻♂️ Search For Homes For Sale: https://soldbyrobert.com/homes-for-sale-map-search...2022-11-0216 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerWhere San Francisco sellers are moving in 2022Redfin published an interesting (if not a little bit suspect) list of destinations for San Francisco home sellers. The real headline should probably be more about where they have searched rather than where they actually end up going, because frankly, some of the cities on this list seem like a stretch. In any event, we will do a quick review of this list of locations - they may spell opportunity for saavy buyers or investors. We will also spend some time looking at the latest home builder confidence numbers and actually home construction data. Mortgage demand continues...2022-10-2433 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerHome Buyer Sentiment At 11 Year Low!The last time home buyer sentiment was this low it was 2011. Things were NOT good in 2011. We were still right in the middle of the last real estate downturn and huge inventories. If this is where buyer expectations are now, imagine how that will effect our market. Well, you don't have to, because we discuss that on todays show! —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ 🏡 💵 Get Your FREE Home Value Estimate! - https://rebelbroker.smarthomeprice.com/ ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Events: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📰 Subscribe To The Monthly Newsletter: https://soldby...2022-10-1020 min
Icons of Real Estate PodcastRobert Whitelaw Sanctifies Main Things About Silicon Valley Real Estate Market - Episode 87🎙️Episode 87: Robert Whitelaw Sanctifies Main Things About Silicon Valley Real Estate Market
👨💼Guest Bio:
Robert Whitelaw is a Southern Silicon Valley real estate broker for buyers, sellers, and investors. He’s also a talk show host at Real Estate Realities with the Rebel Broker. He has a passion for real estate and tech to work smarter.
From being creative with customers to how to deal with leads, Robert brings his lifelong knowledge of real estate to the Icons of Real Estate Podcast!
#IconsOfRealEstate...2022-09-2936 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBroker2023 Is Going To Be A Real Estate Blood BathThat's right. I think we are headed for a downturn that just might dwarf the 2006-2008 style crash we saw in real estate. We are in worse financial shape as we try to combat inflation, recessions and a contracting real estate market. On top of that, the latest real estate numbers for Santa Clara County is EXACTLY what I have been predicting. Make sure to check out this months Coffee & Real Estate Live Chat where we are going to discuss this in detail and you can ask questions or make comments. Find more at soldbyrobert.com. 2022-09-1231 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerIs 2022 The Beginning Of The End For Real Estate?Will 2022 be the year when real estate pivots? There are a whole lot of things going on today that could spin the economy in one direction or the other. Inflation, the end of stimulus payments, interest rates, supply chain issues, etc - all in play today. You can check out the full show notes at https://www.soldbyrobert.com2022-02-1739 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerReal Estate Offer Love Letters BANNED!Oregon Has Passed A Law Against Offer Love Letters What Are Real Estate "Love Letters"? You read that correctly. The state of Oregon has made what are commonly called "Love Letters" illegal - well, mostly anyway. These are letters that agents create with their buyers to reach out to sellers on a personal level. The goal is to connect with sellers, outside the sterile language used in contracts, disclosures and addendums. It is an opportunity for buyers and their agents to try and leverage off of points of commonality that a buyer shares with a seller. It often includes...2021-07-1629 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerSurviving The 2021 Real Estate MarketTodays show begins with a public service announcement! Make sure to take note so that you don't get caught without what you need! We will also discuss the reality on the ground in this insane real estate market. With my recent experience in #sanjose, #willowglen and #japantown, we can discuss what is really happening and also take some time to identify ways to spot better deals where you will not have to offer $400k over asking price! On tap will also be the latest overall home inventory numbers. They are ridiculously low compared to last...2021-03-2936 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBroker2020 California Propositions Vote Results - The Real Estate EffectsIt is time to take a look at the results for the 2020 California Propositions that were aimed either right at real estate, or would have had a big effect on the real estate market. Those included: Proposition 15 - Split Roll Property Taxes to increase commercial taxes Proposition 19 - Property Tax Transfer Breaks Proposition 21 - Rent Control There is good news for folks in the world of real estate, but there is a good reason to take a minute and think about these results. While all is well now, there are indicators that...2020-11-1314 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerCalifornias Proposition 15Even if you support the idea of Proposition 15, you need to at least accept that this is the absolute worst time to pass such a law. At a time when we need to foster growth of jobs and new business and make it easier for struggling business to recover from COVID quarantines - this is just about the worst thing you could consider doing to make the situation even worse. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebelbroker/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rebelbroker ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/ ☕️ "Coffee And Real Estate" Live Event (On the 3rd Saturday of each month): https://www.facebook.com/whitelawre/live/ 📆 Subscribe to my Real Es...2020-10-0227 minReal Estate Realities With The RebelBrokerCorona Virus and Real Estate What does the CDC say and how should we move forward We will start with a quick look at what we can learn from the CDC website. More information is better than less, so we will go over what I am seeing reported by the CDC and try to calibrate expectations to that. Next, we will talk about how buyers, sellers and investors in real estate might move forward. In one case, we will discuss a trend I am seeing that...2020-03-2630 min