Realtor Moms

Your dream home just hit the market!... but so did 5 other offers. :( Never fear! RealtorMoms Podcast is here with advice on how to make your offer the most attractive one in the bunch. Listen in! 

What would we do NOW if we were listing our own homes this spring? In this episode, we’re breaking down the top 5 things we would focus on, while it's still cold outside, to get a home market-ready for spring. Don't waste your time and money on the wrong projects! Listen in instead!

In this episode, Jamie and Tasha break down appraisal gaps and appraisal gap coverage — what they are, how they happen, and what your options are when the appraisal comes in low. We’re diving into the pros, cons, and risks of covering the gap, and when it might be worth it (or not). If you're buying in a competitive market, this is one to listen to before you write that next offer!

Consider this your official permission slip to stop overthinking. Jamie and Tasha share 8 things that don’t faze us one bit — whether it’s showing etiquette slip-ups, texting us “too late” (you’re not!), or how perfect you think you or your home needs to be. Being a good buyer or seller isn’t about perfection — it’s about communication and trust. So take a deep breath, let go of the stress, and let’s bust some myths about what your Realtor truly cares about.

Holiday gift-giving season is here! And we've got the mother-load of gift ideas for the teens and tweens in your life. In this episode we chat with the real experts-- our own kids-- to get their top wish list picks, so you can wrap up holiday wins without the guesswork. ;)

In this episode of the RealtorMoms Podcast, Jamie and Tasha share the home trends we actually love — Costco doors, cup washers, clever outlets, and more mom-life game-changers. They might not be in the design magazines, but they’re practical, fun, and totally worth it. You just might find your next favorite feature!

Think your mortgage payment is set in stone? Think again! In this episode, the RealtorMoms break down the four components that make up a payment and explain why your "set-it-and-forget-it" loan might have a few surprises up its sleeve. Tune in for real talk, a few laughs, and the inside scoop on why your bill might not always match what you signed up for. Because adulting is hard—and your mortgage didn’t come with a warning label.

How familiar are you with special assessments? In this episode we're diving into what "specials" are and what they really mean for your budget and your property. If you're even a little bit unfamiliar with the concept, we've got you covered. Listen in. 

Some truths are hard to say—whether it’s to protect feelings or due to industry rules. Tune in as we share some insider secrets that can make a difference in your buying or selling journey. These are the things your Realtor might not tell you!

 

 

 

It's far too easy to think the downpayment is all you need on home closing day - but it's wrong! In this episode, we break down the key difference between cash to close and closing costs, and what you need to be prepared for when it comes time to finalize the purchase of your home. 

Teens and pre-teens—impossible to shop for, right? Not anymore! With 5 kids between us, we’ve done our homework and come up with 20+ gift ideas they’ll actually love (and no, it’s not just million-dollar tech or another phone attachment). Consider this episode our gift to you—because we’re givers like that. 🎁 Tune in and thank us later!

Today, Jamie is asking Tasha some questions, hot-seat style! Her unprompted responses include two important seller tips, why buyers might be hesitating right now, and what to do with an "inspector gadget" tag along. Tune in!

In this episode, Tasha puts Jamie in the "hot seat" with 5 unprompted questions about real estate, including her biggest pet peeve and an important lesson learned when working with buyers and sellers. 

Here's an unpopular opinion: Don't buy a house you love! Don't buy your dream home! Sounds strange, right? But stick with us. In this episode, we’re breaking down why aiming for a "forever home" might not be the best strategy—and the reasons might surprise you. Tune in to find out more!

If your house is already spotless, you can skip this podcast. ;) But if you're like the rest of us, just managing day by day, here's 8 sneaky spots to spruce up - particularly helpful if you're selling your home.

We really think sometimes the hardest part of doing something once a year is just remembering to do it! So, here you go: We've put together the TOP 9 Honey Do List Items related to home care, maintenance and safety that need to get Honey-DONE each and every year. 

Staging is an essential step in getting a home ready for the market. In this episode, we're diving into the must-do baby steps every seller needs to snag top dollar for their home. Tune in!"

Do you wonder how you'll know you've found the "right" home for you?  If such a big decision gives you anxiety, you're in the right place! Listen in to our clues for determining if you've found the perfect house to call home. 

Curious about the current real estate market buzz? Dive in to our top 5 updates for the spring real estate market 2024. 

We've ALL got junk - things we don't need, stuff that would be better off donated to charity, or simply garbage... and it can feel SO overwhelming to look at it all and think: "How did we get here!?" In our latest episode, we're offering practical strategies to purge unnecessary items and reclaim your valuable space!