Forward Thinking with Ryan Pertile

Ryan Pertile

Meaningful conversations between Ryan Pertile and the people he believes have trailblazed by being forward-thinking in their field, industry, or even within real estate. Ryan is defining a new era of residential real estate. An unparalleled commitment to achieving excellence sees him as one of the most desired property & lifestyle advisors in the Twin Cities.

  1. 01/19/2023

    A Homebuyer's Guide to 2023 | Forward Thinking Ep. 012 | Allison Larson

    In this episode, I sit down with Allison Larson, a mortgage loan originator, to discuss the ins and outs of the real estate market and what it takes to be a successful agent. Allison shares her personal journey in the industry and provides valuable tips for first-time home buyers. We also delve into the importance of finding a trusted agent and what to look for when searching for the right fit. Join us as we explore the current market trends and gain valuable insights into the mortgage loan process. [00:00:00] Introduction of the guest, Allison Larson, and the topic of discussion - real estate, mortgages, and the housing market. [00:01:00] Discussion of Allison's background and how she got into the real estate industry. [00:03:00] Explanation of the difference between being a realtor and a mortgage loan officer, and how Allison's business combines both roles. [00:05:00] Discussion of the current state of the housing market, including the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry. [00:10:00] Advice for first-time home buyers, including the importance of finding a trusted agent and understanding your finances. [00:15:00] Discussion of the differences between buying a home in the city versus the suburbs, and the importance of working with an agent who specializes in your desired area. [00:20:00] Explanation of the importance of understanding the lending process and the different types of loans available. [00:25:00] Discussion of the challenges of the real estate industry, including the increase in competition from discount agents and the importance of building a strong team. [00:32:00] Tips for finding the right agent, including looking for someone who specializes in your desired market and understanding their process and team. [00:40:00] Discussion of the importance of finding the right agent and the importance of curating a "dream client" for your business. [00:45:00] Advice for those considering purchasing a home, including not being swayed by the media and understanding your "why" for buying a home. [00:47:00] Information on how to contact Allison and her business, MPLS Made Mortgage, and her website AlisonLarsonLoans.com. [00:48:00] Conclusion of the episode.

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Meaningful conversations between Ryan Pertile and the people he believes have trailblazed by being forward-thinking in their field, industry, or even within real estate. Ryan is defining a new era of residential real estate. An unparalleled commitment to achieving excellence sees him as one of the most desired property & lifestyle advisors in the Twin Cities.