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We create community news platforms that are digital spaces where individuals with common interests or goals can connect, communicate their interest in moving to the state of Texas.

Episodes

  1. Prepared for What Comes Next: Why Aging Adults and Their Families Need a Healthcare Game Plan Before Relocating

    FEB 18

    Prepared for What Comes Next: Why Aging Adults and Their Families Need a Healthcare Game Plan Before Relocating

    Aging, healthcare, and retirement planning are topics many people avoid—until a crisis forces the conversation. In this episode of Let’s Move to Texas, host Mark Ericson sits down with senior care consultant and registered nurse Cheryl Field, author of PREPARED! A Healthcare Guide for Aging Adults, for a candid, practical discussion every aging adult and caregiver needs to hear. With 35 years of experience in senior care, Cheryl pulls back the curtain on what the “healthcare system” really looks like for older adults—and why it often fails families who are unprepared. From navigating emergency room visits and understanding who is actually in charge of your care, to choosing between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, this episode breaks down complex topics into clear, actionable guidance. The conversation also explores the realities of aging at home versus assisted living, why most people experience a slow decline rather than a sudden passing, and how early planning can protect independence, dignity, and family relationships. Cheryl introduces her no-nonsense advocacy framework designed to help listeners ask better questions, avoid costly mistakes, and take control before the inevitable “oh sh*t moment” arrives. Whether you’re approaching retirement, helping an aging parent, or considering relocation with healthcare in mind, this episode delivers essential insights to help you prepare—not panic. Guest: Cheryl Field, RN, Senior Care Consultant & AuthorHost: Mark EricksonBook: PREPARED! A Healthcare Guide for Aging Adults Listen now and start preparing for what comes next. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min
  2. Texas Home Buying: HVAC Insights & Real Estate Strategies

    04/30/2025

    Texas Home Buying: HVAC Insights & Real Estate Strategies

    In this episode, real estate broker Derek Bradley of Winning Team Realty and HVAC specialist Alexis Orozco from ORO Services Heating and Air provide essential guidance for first-time homebuyers navigating the Texas real estate market. They delve into practical HVAC maintenance tips and overarching real estate strategies, addressing Texas-specific challenges such as extreme heat and high energy costs. Listeners will gain actionable takeaways, including comprehensive checklists and effective negotiation tactics. The dynamic conversation alternates between the guests' areas of expertise, ensuring a well-rounded perspective on what to scrutinize during a home inspection. Key Takeaways: HVAC System Evaluation: Understand the importance of checking the age, maintenance history, and type of refrigerant used in HVAC systems, especially given the Texas climate. Home Inspection Essentials: Learn to identify subtle signs of structural issues, such as uneven floors or doors that don't close properly, which may indicate foundation problems. Energy Efficiency Tips: Discover how programmable thermostats and proper insulation can lead to significant energy savings. Budgeting for Repairs: Get advice on setting aside funds for potential post-purchase repairs, including HVAC system replacements, which can range from $7,000 to $10,000 in Texas. Negotiation Strategies: Gain insights into how the condition of HVAC systems and other home features can be leveraged during price negotiations. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to invest in Texas real estate, this episode equips you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and ensure your new home is both comfortable and a sound investment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    18 min
  3. Lets Move to Texas-Letitia Wilkerson

    12/02/2024

    Lets Move to Texas-Letitia Wilkerson

    🎙️ Podcast Episode: Navigating the Dallas-Fort Worth Housing Market with Letitia Wilkerson 🎙️ In this episode, we sit down with Letitia Wilkerson, a seasoned real estate broker with EXP Realty, to explore the dynamic Dallas-Fort Worth housing market. Letitia brings her expertise in working with both homebuyers and sellers in one of the nation’s hottest real estate markets. Tune in as Letitia shares Current market trends in Dallas-Fort Worth, Her approach to guiding first-time homebuyers and experienced sellers and Key tips for out-of-state buyers looking to make the DFW area zip code their home.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min
  4. Doing Business in Texas: A Veterans Journey from Agent to Broker

    10/12/2024

    Doing Business in Texas: A Veterans Journey from Agent to Broker

    In this episode of the *Let’s Move to Texas* podcast, join Dallas-Fort Worth real estate professional Derek Bradley of The Winning Team Realty as he shares his inspiring journey from successful agent to influential broker. Dive deep into the dynamic world of real estate entrepreneurship as Derek reveals the challenges, victories, and strategies that helped him navigate the transition from agent to broker. Whether you're a seasoned agent ready to take the next step or a newcomer with big aspirations, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. "Journey From Agent to Broker" highlights Derek’s personal transformation and provides a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to thrive in the competitive real estate industry. Tune in to discover the keys to success in real estate brokerage and beyond! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    28 min
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We create community news platforms that are digital spaces where individuals with common interests or goals can connect, communicate their interest in moving to the state of Texas.

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  • Creator
    Let's Move America
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Let's Move to Texas