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Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered if your home’s scent could make or break a sale? On this episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show, we kick things off with a hilarious story about a Febreze mishap in the studio. You’ll laugh and learn why strong scents might not be your best friend when trying to impress potential buyers. We then dive into some creative alternatives for freshening up your home naturally, like using citrus fruits and a microwave cleaning hack with lemon or lime slices...

Send us a Text Message.Get ready to gain valuable insights as we navigate the shifting tides of Asheville's real estate market! On this episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show, I step in for Rowena Patton to discuss the latest market trends, including a notable drop in interest rates and its impact on VA loans and market traffic. With Randy Houston joining us, we explore the allure of local attractions such as Sliding Rock and analyze the substantial rise in Asheville's median home pric...

Send us a Text Message.Ready for a deep dive into the unpredictable world of real estate? Join us as we chat with our long-time listener and friend, Michael from San Antonio, Texas. After a decade of contemplating a move to the mountains, Michael shares his thoughts on taking the plunge amidst economic uncertainties and recent political events. Together, we explore the appeal of mountain living—from a fantastic climate and delectable food to an enticing farm-to-table lifestyle. We also tackle...

Send us a Text Message.What if you could accurately predict future real estate price drops? This episode of the Plain English Real Estate Show is set to arm you with insights into the dynamic world of property price cuts. We kick things off by introducing a cutting-edge tool that provides detailed analysis for any zip code in the USA, debunking the myth that national statistics paint the whole picture. You'll gain access to resources for obtaining localized, detailed reports and an eye-openin...

Send us a Text Message.Curious about Raleigh's real estate market? Join us as we unravel the latest trends and forecasts with Linda from Raleigh, who shares her heartfelt journey of deciding to sell her home. After her son's recent marriage and the loss of her husband, Linda contemplates moving closer to family. Together, we navigate the complexities of the 27601 zip code, dissecting essential indicators like appreciation rates, inventory levels, and days on market to provide you with a clear...

Send us a Text Message.Is now the right moment for your grandkids to step into the property market, or should they hold off? Join us as we engage with Pete from Black Mountain, a beloved long-time listener, who wrestles with this exact dilemma. Pete opens up about his desire for his grandkids to plant roots nearby, sparking a broader conversation about different real estate strategies—whether it’s renting first, moving in temporarily with family, or taking the plunge into buying a home right ...