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Real Estate House Party has Attorney Rick Carter, Paralegal Kathy Holtshouser, Comedian Tony V, and a guest from the real estate community discuss in an entertaining way a particular real estate subject. Whether you are buying a home, selling a home or just leasing or owning a home you should be able to get some valuable tips and have a few laughs along the way.
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Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
This week Rick and Kathy welcome Chuck Shaw. Tony is still off somewhere sunning himself.
Real Estate Attorney Rick Carter, Kathy Holtshouser and Chuck Shaw discuss a variety of topics including:
- What vacations does Kathy have planned?
- Did Chuck have a good buying experience?
- Chuck decide he no longer wanted to rent but buy a house
- The first step was to set up a budget
- How did he decide where to look for a new home?
- Did Chuck hire a broker?
- Kathy is finding buyers are more educated than in the past
- Chuck found homes online and also went to open houses
- Were the photos he saw online good representations of the properties?
- How does Joe Yannetty feel about septic systems?
- The panel talks about how to avoid buyer’s remorse
- Buyers need to be aware of how the houses are staged
- What kind of information did Chuck need to provide for mortgage pre-approval?
- Buyers need to be proactive
- Did Chuck like his closing attorney?
- Does Chuck have any regrets about buying the house?
- Chuck offers his top 3 tips for new buyers
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tony is off in Aruba in the sunshine. He claims to be working. This week Rick and Kathy talk about the steps you need to take when selling your property.
They discuss a variety of topics including:
- Today is National red head day
- Kathy lives in a very loud house
- Don’t sign your purchase and sale agreement before consulting your attorney
- In Massachusetts, the offer is a binding contract
- What things should be included in the offer?
- Should I get a broker when selling my house?
- What happens during the purchase and sale phase?
- Your spouse will need to sign away his or her Homestead rights
- Do a title search very early in the process
- If you need a Title V certificate, get that done early
- Get your smoke detector certificates
- Bill for municipal services like town water need to be paid up to date
- For condos, you need a certificate that shows you have no outstanding common fees
- Make sure you have a moving company lined up
- On the day of closing, the property needs to be in “broom clean” condition
- You need to make sure the closing disclosure is accurate
- What are tax stamps and how much do I need to pay?
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
This week Rick, Kathy and Tony welcome Dan Oliphant from Piece by Piece Movers. Rick and Kathy have many questions for Dan.
Real Estate Attorney Rick Carter, Para Legal Extraordinaire Kathy Holtshouser and Comedian Tony V discuss a variety of topics including:
- Apparently, Gail thinks the show is hysterical
- What does Dan think about moving on the day of closing?
- Does it cost a lot to store thing overnight so you can move out of the old house on one day and into the new house on the next?
- What’s the strangest thing Dan has ever moved?
- Does Piece by Piece offer packing services?
- How can I get reptiles to my new house?
- What does it take to move a piano museum?
- Why would Tony move a filled waterbed?
- Dan talks about what insurance you should make sure your mover has
- The sad tale of someone killed by a cake
- Dan shares 3 valuable moving tips
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
This week Rick, Kathy and Tony welcome Savvas Fetfatsidis from Guaranteed Rate. They talk to him about mortgages.
Real Estate Attorney Rick Carter, Para Legal Extraordinaire Kathy Holtshouser and Comedian Tony V discuss a variety of topics including:
- Is the guest’s name a palindrome?
- What does a loan originator do?
- Lenders need to help buyers understand what they need to disclose
- Are some people just stupid?
- Different lenders have different requirements for loan approval
- Carter Law Office has an awesome new employee
- Savvas has a wonderful staff to keep things moving smoothly
- What are the top 3 tips that Savvas can offer people looking to refinance or get a mortgage?
- How long will a bankruptcy prevent me from getting a mortgage?
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
This week Rick, Kathy and Tony welcome back Joe Yannetty. Joe has a lot on his mind.
Real Estate Attorney Rick Carter, Para Legal Extraordinaire Kathy Holtshouser and Comedian Tony V discuss a variety of topics including:
- Why is Kathy talking about scrotums?
- Joe Yannetty will be at Comics Come Home on November 9th
- Joe talks about his run in with the Massachusetts Department of Revenue
- Why is Joe even in New Hampshire?
- Joe has some thoughts on septic systems
- Joe manages to offend Kathy
- How does Joe behave at the movie theater?
- What are some ways to save money?
- Joe answers some car questions
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
This week Rick and Tony welcome Chuck Shaw. Kathy was unable to make it. The office decided that Rick was more expendable.
Real Estate Attorney Rick Carter, Comedian Tony V and Chuck Shaw discuss a variety of topics including:
- Chuck talks about his recent experience buying a house
- Are there any benefits to renting?
- What was the deciding factor for Chuck deciding to buy a house?
- What is pie night and when is it?
- Tony talks about Community Servings – you can find their website at servings.org
- Chuck recounts his search for a new house
- What should I do if a seller reneges on an offer?
- If you need a good steak, you should check out Frank’s Steak House frankssteakhouse.com
- Does Don Gavin still have a flip phone?
- Chuck found the home buying process to be easier than buying a car
- Chuck talks about car sales
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
This week Rick, Kathy and Tony welcome David Ladner from RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services.
Real Estate Attorney Rick Carter, Para Legal Extraordinaire Kathy Holtshouser and Comedian Tony V discuss a variety of topics including:
- What kind of gift did the guest bring?
- Does David Ladner have old fashioned manners?
- What does an orchid really mean?
- David talks about the realtors he met in San Antonio
- What are you going to differently today?
- David recounts a story about an orchid
- How did David and Rick meet?
- How can I duplicate my current clients?
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
Tony is off shooting things. So, Rick and Kathy welcome Rick Nazzaro from Colonial Manor Realty.
Real Estate Attorney Rick Carter, Para Legal Extraordinaire Kathy Holtshouser and Rick Nazzaro discuss a variety of topics including:
- Do you need to have funeral pictures taken?
- Where has Rick Nazzaro been?
- What are the top 3 features of Rick Nazzaro’s new house?
- Rick Nazzaro thinks it’s worthwhile to spend some money on extras when building a new home
- The panel talks about 1031 exchanges
- How important is staging when selling a home?
- How does Rick Nazzaro market less desirable properties?
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
This week Rick, Kathy and Tony welcome Scott Kingsley who works as a constable. Scott offers insight on landlord/tenant situations.
Real Estate Attorney Rick Carter, Para Legal Extraordinaire Kathy Holtshouser and Comedian Tony V discuss a variety of topics including:
- Who did Tony finger?
- Tony recounts his epic journey across these United States
- What is Bobcat Goldthwait up to?
- What ever became of Tony’s date book?
- Tony’s extra set of keys was stolen
- This show is Rick’s prep for a workshop tomorrow
- Do tenants have more rights than landlords?
- What is a professional tenant?
- What constitutes a health code violation?
- How long does it take to evict someone?
- What is a very successful fire?
- Do I have to accept renters with criminal records?
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Tony is in the Big Apple. This week, Rick and Kathy have no guest, so they may actually focus on real estate.
They discuss a variety of topics including:
- With Tony gone, Rick and Kathy discuss what the format of the show might be for today
- The rates are very low, so it may be time to refinance
- You need to know when you’re going to be making your mortgage payment
- What is a right of rescission?
- If the lender asks you for something you already sent, it would be best to resend it
- Is it good to be glib?
- Does Kathy bark out orders?
- What does a commitment letter actually mean?
- What problems has Carter Law seen with closings?
- Do I need owners title insurance?
If you need a Real Estate Team that can walk you through the purchase of your new home start with Carter Law offices. All that and much more on this week’s episode of Real Estate House Party recorded this and every week at The Studio 21 Podcast Café and hosted on The United Podcast Network!