Btown Real Property Talk

Lance daSilva
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Btown Real Property Talk

Welcome to "Btown Real Property Talk," your go-to podcast for all things Bloomington, Indiana real estate. Host Lance daSilva, a local Realtor and investor, explores your burning real estate questions, local market insights, and more. Get expert advice on market trends, investment strategies, and home buying/selling tips. Discover Bloomington's charm and join our community of real estate enthusiasts. Subscribe now!

Episodes

  1. AUG 29

    Fall 2024 Workshop Series #3 - Writing a Competitive Offer w/Jason Jacobs

    Welcome to the third episode of our mini-series on Btown Real Property Talk, part of our Fall 2024 Workshop Series! 🎉 This episode features an insightful interview with Jason Jacobs, a senior loan officer with Guild Mortgage. In this conversation, we dive into the crucial role that lenders play in helping buyers write competitive offers in today's fast-paced real estate market.What You’ll Learn:The importance of partnering with a knowledgeable lender when preparing to buy a home.Tips and stra...

    47 min

  2. AUG 28

    Fall 2024 Workshop Series #2 - Market Updates & Working with a Lender w/ Nichole Krahenbuhl

    Welcome to another insightful episode in our Fall 2024 Workshop Series, with guest host, Jordan Rothenberg, C21 Scheetz, where we bring you expert perspectives and practical advice to help you succeed in the real estate market. In this episode, recorded on August 9, 2024, we are joined by our special guest, Nichole Krahenbuhl, a knowledgeable loan officer with a deep understanding of the lending landscape. Nichole shares her expertise on current market trends and provides a behind-the-scenes ...

    31 min

  3. AUG 25

    Fall 2024 Workshop Series #1 - Market Updates & Downpayment Assistance w/ Heather Bozarth

    Welcome to our first installment of our Fall 2024 Workshop Series, where we provide actionable insights and expert advice to help you navigate the complex world of real estate. In this episode, recorded on August 8, 2024, we sit down with Heather Bozarth, a seasoned lender with extensive experience in our local real estate market. Heather shares her insights on current market trends and what they mean for both buyers and sellers, as well as valuable information on downpayment assistance progr...

    27 min

  4. MAR 19

    From House to Home: Staging & Interior Design w/Monstera Living

    Join Lance daSilva as he sits down with Andrea Connolly and Olivia Hall, the dynamic duo behind Monstera Living, a staging and interior design company taking Bloomington, Indiana by storm. In this episode of Btown Real Property Talk, Lance delves into the world of design with Andrea and Olivia, exploring their unique approach to transforming spaces and enhancing the appeal of homes in the Bloomington area.Discover the story behind Monstera Living, from its humble beginnings to becoming a soug...

    22 min

  5. FEB 29

    Answering Your FAQs about the 2024 Spring Market

    In this episode, I tackle some of your most burning real estate questions about the spring 2024 housing market, providing insight on (a) when and/or should you buy a home, (b) the pros (and cons?...) to selling in this market, (c) whether you need a 20% down payment to purchase a home, and (d) mortgage interest rates and what we might expect in the coming months. Check out https://www.in.gov/ihcda/ to learn more about some of the amazing down payment assistant programs available to Indi...

    18 min

  6. 12/05/2023

    How to Solve the Affordable Housing Crisis w/ Peter Iversen

    Even if you're a two-income family making over 6-figures, finding an affordable home in Bloomington has become extremely difficult. A lack of supply of homes coupled with increasing demand has sent prices skyrocketing, and a debate has been raging about how to address the problem.In this episode, Lance talks with Peter Iversen, a County Council member since 2019 and candidate for County Commissioner in 2024, about his pro-growth policy positions and plan to tackle the affordable housing probl...

    36 min

  7. 11/21/2023

    The Art & Science of Home Inspection w/ Richard Hull

    After months of searching, you've finally found your dream home! But before you can close the deal, you have to do a dreaded home inspection. What if the inspector finds major problems that scuttle the deal? How will you know if the issues are serious enough to make you reconsider, or if you can handle them?The good news is that the home inspection process doesn't HAVE to be scary. In this episode, Lance talks with Richard Hull, a professional home inspector and owner of a Bloomington-area Pi...

    24 min

  8. 11/07/2023

    Investing in the Bloomington Airbnb Market

    Bloomington already has a LOT of Airbnb rentals on the market. But if you're interested in becoming a local Airbnb investor, it's not too late!In this episode, Lance talks with Susan Goode (pronounced Goodie), a local Airbnb entrepreneur who works with Lance to find properties. They discuss how Susan got into the Airbnb game, what types of properties make the best investments for Airbnb, the costs that go into getting a house ready to rent as an Airbnb, and much more!Learn more about Susan's ...

    32 min

  9. 10/24/2023

    Managing a Contingent Offer

    You're in the market for a new house, and you finally find the perfect one!BUT ...The offer you submit is contingent on selling YOUR house, so you have enough money for a down payment.And just when you think the house is yours, someone else swoops in with a non-contingent offer ... giving you 24 hours to withdraw the contingency.Which ain't gonna happen. And so, you're back to square one.In this episode, Lance and his former client, Eric Doades, tell the story of how Eric and his family dealt...

    21 min

  10. 10/10/2023

    Why work with a Realtor?

    Realtors often get a bad rap.At first glance, it might seem like they cash in without doing much to earn their commission.But when you take a closer look, you'll find that Realtors do a lot of work behind the scenes to help make the home buying and selling process easy and less stressful for their clients.In this episode, I get into the important work that Realtors do to educate their clients, schedule showings, negotiate to get the best deals, and much more, and why it all matters.Btown Real...

    15 min

  11. 09/24/2023

    Meet Lance daSilva

    Welcome to Btown Real Property Talk with Lance da Silva!In the first episode of his brand new podcast, Lance talks about how he got into real estate, what makes stand out in Bloomington's crowded real estate market, and why you should work with him.You'll also meet Lance's family and learn why they came to Bloomington and what they love about it!Btown Real Property Talk is brought to you be daSilva Property Group, making real estate simple.

    24 min
  • 11 Episodes

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About

Welcome to "Btown Real Property Talk," your go-to podcast for all things Bloomington, Indiana real estate. Host Lance daSilva, a local Realtor and investor, explores your burning real estate questions, local market insights, and more. Get expert advice on market trends, investment strategies, and home buying/selling tips. Discover Bloomington's charm and join our community of real estate enthusiasts. Subscribe now!

Information

  • Creator
    Lance daSilva
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Btown Real Property Talk
  • Show Website
    Btown Real Property Talk

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