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Nestology Podcast Jessica Russell & Shelley Connell
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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Discover all things home on Nestology! Join hosts Jessica Russell & Shelley Connell for informative, friendly, and fun discussions on homeownership. From real estate to home maintenance, design trends, and finances, we will cover it all!
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Tales from the Trenches
Send us a Text Message.We are taking a break, having a cocktail and sharing what it is really like to work in real estate. Being a real estate agent or mortgage lender is not as glamorous and TV shows make it out to be! So here are a few of our favorite wild and crazy stories because we see it all! At least we can now look back and laugh. Enjoyed this episode? Share it with friends and family or leave us a review! Have questions or stories to share? Send them our way, and they might be f...
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Managing Your Mortgage Payment: Principal, Interest, Taxes and Insurance
Send us a Text Message.This week we are breaking down the mortgage payment and reviewing the different parts that make up your payment - PITI (Principal, Interest, Taxes and Insurance). These are important factors to know because some do change...even if you have a fixed interest rate. We offer suggestions and tips on how to manage your payment and keep the payments at bay. If you are buying your first home, definitely tune in! You want to consider these factors when deciding how much to spen...
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Home Staging Tips with Wendy Sippel
Send us a Text Message.This week we have a special guest! Wendy Sippel is a home stager here in DFW and she is joining us to share insight on why staging is important as well as some tips on what you need to do to prepare your home. Given the current market, it is more important than ever that your home is presented well and makes a great first impression. Wendy also shares some hilarious stories from her 22 years in the business. If you want to check out Wendy's side business that she mentio...
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Navigate Higher Interest Rate with These Tips!
Send us a Text Message.In this episode of Nestology, we dive into the current housing market and the impact of rising mortgage interest rates. With rates higher than they've been in recent years, many home buyers (and sellers) are feeling the pinch. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with practical tips and strategies to help you navigate these challenging times.Learn about rate buy downs, builder incentives, and other creative solutions that can make buying a home more affordable. Whethe...
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Home Buyer Budgeting: All the Costs of Buying a Home
Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to Nestology! In this episode, we discuss the full spectrum of expenses home buyers need to be aware of. From the essential down payment and closing costs to those often-overlooked unexpected expenses, we’ve got the information you need to budget wisely and avoid surprises.Stay Connected:- Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates and visuals.- Visit our website at NestologyPodcast.com for additional resources and episode archives.- Email us at N...
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Home Design Trends for 2024:Colors, Kitchens, and More!
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Nestology! In this episode, we dive into the hottest home design trends for 2024 focusing on colors, kitchens, bathrooms and exteriors. Whether you're planning a major renovation or just looking to update a few elements, this episode offers valuable tips and inspiration. We share our personal opinions on these trends, discussing what we absolutely love and what we can live without. Remember, you don't have to renovate every time trends change. Focus on what y...
Customer Reviews
Fun and informative!
This show is entertaining and informative. Great way to learn tips about buying a home and homeownership from experts in the real estate industry. Jessica and Shelley have great chemistry and make it fun! Highly recommend to anyone who owns a home or is thinking about buying a home!