Are you in the market for a new home but unsure whether to buy an existing home or build new construction? This podcast episode will guide you through the pros and cons of each option. While buying an existing home may offer unique character and established neighborhoods, new construction homes offer modern features and energy efficiency. We'll discuss factors such as cost, customization options, maintenance, and resale value to help you make an informed decision. Tune in to learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of buying an existing home versus building new construction in todays market and what makes sense for you.

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Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where Jill Lewis-Harris discusses her strategies for selling your home for top dollar with Mike Pettid and John Estabrook. Staging your home is essential to getting top dollar when selling. A strong marketing presence can make a difference too. We all want to sell our homes quickly and for the highest price possible, but many homeowners don't realize the impact that staging and marketing can have on the sale of their home. We'll also discuss why hiring a professional stager can be a wise investment, especially if you're not sure how to decorate your home to highlight its best features. With their expertise, you can create an inviting atmosphere that will make potential buyers feel at home and help them envision themselves living in your property. So, whether you're planning to sell your home soon or just want to learn more about the benefits of staging and proper marketing, this episode is for you. Tune in!

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In this podcast episode, Mike, Brooke and John explore the numerous benefits of professional photography, drone videography, and interior highlight videography in the real estate industry. We discuss how professional photography can help you showcase your property in the best possible light, making it stand out from the competition. We also delve into the advantages of using drone videography to capture stunning aerial footage of your property, highlighting its unique features and location. Finally, we explore how interior highlight videography can help potential buyers get a realistic feel for the property, even if they are not able to visit in person. This episode is full of valuable insights on how to elevate your property marketing game.

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In this podcast episode with Mike Pettid, John Estabrook and Rich Edwards, they'll be discussing the Quick Buy Home Program offered exclusively through Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ambassador Real Estate and how it can help you sell your current home to purchase your dream home. We'll go over a few loan financing options available to you as well as explore the key differences between the Quick Buy Program and other discount home buying programs on the market, so you can make an informed decision about which option is best for you. Tune in to learn more about this unique and innovative home buying program!

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In this episode, host Mike Pettid dives into the topic of first-time home buying with the help of two experts in the field: Stacy Felker, Real Estate Agent with the Metro Pros and John Estabrook with Option Mortgage. Listeners can expect to hear valuable insights and tips on navigating the home buying process, including how to prepare financially, what to look for in a potential home, and how to make a competitive offer. Whether you're a first-time buyer or simply looking to brush up on your real estate knowledge, this episode is not to be missed.

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In this podcast episode, real estate agent Rachel Hovey shares her expertise on the Millard area. She takes listeners on a tour of popular destinations like Zorinsky Lake and Chalco, highlighting what makes them must-visit spots. Host Mike Pettid, along with John Estabrook and Rachel uncover hidden gems and local secrets in Millard. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, this episode is a great resource for discovering new things to do and places to explore in the Millard area.

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In this episode of the podcast, Mike, John, and Rich come together to celebrate Father's Day with some hilarious dad jokes. Get ready to laugh along with these dads as they share their favorite puns and one-liners. Whether you're a dad yourself or just looking for some good old-fashioned humor, this episode is sure to bring a smile to your face. Tune in and join the fun as we honor and appreciate all the amazing fathers out there.

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In this episode of the podcast, Mike dives deep into the topic of property tax valuations in Nebraska with Real Estate Agent Sandy Beck and Mortgage Expert John Estabrook. They share insights into the process behind tax valuations, understanding and disputing them and provide listeners with practical tips for navigating the entire process. Property owners in Nebraska; this episode is a must-listen!

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In this podcast episode, host Mike Pettid invites real estate agent Carla Vigness to give listeners an inside look at what a typical day in the life of a real estate agent is really like. Unlike what we see on reality TV, the day-to-day tasks of a real estate agent are not always glamorous or dramatic. Carla shares her experiences and insights, discussing the challenges and rewards of the job, as well as the skills and qualities required for success in the industry. Join us for an informative and eye-opening discussion on the reality of being a real estate agent.

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In this podcast episode, real estate experts Mike Pettid and Bree Beck, along with mortgage expert John Estabrook, discuss the ins and outs of buying and financing investment properties. From tips on finding the right property to strategies for securing financing, this episode provides valuable insights for anyone looking to invest in real estate. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, you won't want to miss this informative and engaging discussion.

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