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The ins and outs of all things Arizona Real Estate! Podcast from the award-winning AZ real estate broker, REALTOR® Heather McClaren, based out of Tucson, Arizona with Long Realty Company. For the 101's, 201's, 301's and all things Arizona real estate, tun


    • Jun 30, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    A Discussion w/ a Lender: Federal Funds Rate Raised, Inflation & The Economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 17:00


    To connect with me, Heather McClaren, Realtor for more specific questions, click here To connect with our guest, Jeannie Davis, Senior Loan Officer click here Jeannie Davis Team NMLS #1106965 4280 N Campbell Avenue, Suite 107 Tucson, AZ 85718 jeannie.davis@myccmortgage.com Tel Phone(520) 282-4269 Cell phone(520) 991-9443 Fax520-282-4269 When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Xeriscape Landscaping

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 19:17


    To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions about Xeriscape Landscaping in your area, click here. Denver Water: 7 Basic Xeriscape Principles Low Water Use Drought Tolerant Plant List for Arizona - from the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center AMWUA: One for Water - working with 50% of the state's population in the Phoenix area Coconino County: Xeriscaping Image Courtesy of Tucson Local Xeriscaping Landscapers: Sonoran Gardens Landscape & Design Construction When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    iBuyer Programs - Aka Fast Cash for your Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 27:41


    To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions about iBuyer Fast Cash for you Home vs. Traditional Sales click here. For more on the iBuyer Program I work with and can guide you through click here. When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) #iBuyer #iBuyerprograms #fastcashforyourhome #quickbuyoffers #conveniencefactor #azhomes #azrealestate #azrealtor Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Caliche - What is it or Why Does It Matter To Me?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 20:42


    To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions about Caliche & homeownership click here. More on Caliche, here Photo by, these folks Managing Caliche in the Home Yard, here When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) #ArizonaSoil #Caliche #ArizonaWater #Poolconstruction #Rainwaterharvesting #AZliving Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Arizona Water - Addressing Buyer Concerns About the Future of Arizona Water

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 23:03


    To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions about Arizona Water click here. Arizona Dept. of Water Resources here CAGRD here CAP here University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center here When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) #ArizonaWaterSupply Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    About Your Host!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 21:37


    To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions click here. When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Rainwater Harvesting - What Is It & More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 26:47


    For more information on Tucson City Rebates and Incentives to utilize Rainwater & Gray water systems, look here For more information on Rainwater Harvesting please contact me here When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions click here. Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Hey Home Sellers - What Are The Largest Segment of Home Buyers Looking For Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 19:10


    To read the NAR 2021 Home Buyers and Sellers Whose Buying Guide for data I referenced in this Podcast, click here. When you work with me you are working with a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions click here. Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    1031 Tax Exchanges - How to Avoid Paying Capital Gains on Investment Property and more for Investors in AZ

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 9:53


    For more on Capital Gains exclusions on home sales I refer you to the IRS: https://www.irs.gov/publications/p523 When you listen to me you are listening to a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for a 1031 exchange expert to meet your needs or just more on investing in AZ or for more specific questions in Arizona or around the globe, click here. Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    State of the Housing Market, Dispelling Myths & more...I'm back! Don't miss!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 53:55


    To read the NAR 2021 Home Buyers and Sellers Whose Buying Guide, click here. When you listen to me you are listening to a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions in Arizona or around the globe, click here. Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Why Do I Have To Pay Over List Price? Buyer Dilemmas in a Seller's Market

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 11:54


    For more information on how to win in a Seller's Market: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren When you listen to me you are listening to a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more specific questions in Arizona or around the globe, click here. Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    No Money For A Down Payment?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 11:16


    To contact the Tucson Area Housing Center - https://webcms.pima.gov/cms/one.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=18339 When you listen to me you are listening to a/an: Broker Associate at Long Realty Company At Home With Diversity (AHWD®) - Equal Housing Opportunity Specialist Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS®) e-PRO® - Master of Advanced Digital Marketing - that get's your home sold for top dollar Member of National Association of Realtors® Member of Arizona Association of Realtors® Member of Tucson Association of Realtors® & the Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona (MLSSAZ) (Serving Southern Arizona & much of the state of Arizona) To connect with me, Heather McClaren, for more information on great lenders in your area of Arizona that work with down Payment Assistance Programs or for more specific questions in Arizona or around the globe, click here. Musical clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Luxury Housing Market - A Breakout Year During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 8:02


    Selling & Buying in the Arizona Luxury Market? Start Here: you: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/lcdb/index.asp?p=findahome.asp&page=search&selected=qck Music clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Little-known Pandemic Affects on Home Insurance Coverage Cost - Homeowners A Must Listen!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 5:12


    For help assessing your insurance costs, please reach out to your own insurance company or, feel free to contact Sue Burd, Long Insurance Group https://www.longinsurancegroup.com/contact/sue_burd sueburd@longinsurancegroup.com Office Number (520) 918-6573 Music clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Important Math Formulas to Evaluating Real Estate Investments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 15:22


    Don't just guess at how to make the best investment, go by the numbers. After all, most real estate investments have an end product of numbers, or profit, in mind. So, use numbers to help you decide what's best to buy, like the pro's do! For more detailed information on real estate evaluation for investments, you can contact me here: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren Music clips by: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    When Does A Buyer In AZ Get Their Earnest Money Back?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 11:56


    When can you lose your Earnest Money in a Real Estate transaction in Arizona and when, Sellers, do you get to keep this as compensation? Tune in.... For more info/questions on Earnest Money: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren Heather L McClaren, REALTOR® Education, Advocacy, Empowerment in Real Estate Tucson Association of Realtors, Housing Opportunities Committee HeatherMcClaren.LongRealty.com Direct - 520-236-0951 Opening & Closing Musical Clip Attributes to: Music Logo For Logo Opener & Storytelling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Earnest Money - Why do We Give It, History & Origins.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 11:56


    A little bit of the History of why/where/what for - in regards to Earnest Money. If you are interested in any of the links to the scholarly articles I referenced in this Podcast or have any questions about Earnest Money, you can contact me by just clicking here on my Website. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    2021, A Look Ahead - Economic Recovery, Housing Markets & The Vaccine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 27:19


    What to expect this winter, where we are going, and expert predications for the upcoming year. Articles referenced in this Podcast: Mortgage Originations in 2020 Setting Records article: https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2020/12/23/mortgage-originations-in-2020-are-set-to-break-record For Questions on Eviction Moratoriums: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren 2021 Schwab Market Outlook: On the Path to Recovery: https://www.schwab.com/resource-center/insights/content/outlook-overview?cid=23642018|1174031|142310475|263731271 Buyers - For great Lender Referrals in AZ: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren Sellers - For Comparative Market Analysis and pricing on your possible future Listings: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren Dr. Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtor's Economic Outlook and Consensus Predictions from 30 Leading Economists: https://www.nar.realtor/events/nar-real-estate-forecast-summit Dr. Marci Rossell, current Chief Economist for Leading Real Estate Companies of The World has a lot to say about Global/National Economics: https://vimeo.com/leadingre Tucson AZ area's Vaccine Role Out Schedule: https://webcms.pima.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=669257 Phoenix AZ area's Vaccine Role Out Schedule: https://patch.com/arizona/phoenix/maricopa-county-rolls-out-coronavirus-vaccine-distribution-plan --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Fun Quarantine Holiday Ideas 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 9:01


    What are some of your fun holiday traditions you can still keep up during these times or what new holiday tradition are you adding? Share your ideas with our Community: https://www.facebook.com/heathermcclarenrealtortucson/posts/3498063396957556 Virtual Santa Visit: https://santasclub.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    How to Best Select a Lender?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 6:18


    For recommendations for great Arizona Lenders: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Various Types of Ownership - Homes vs. Townhomes vs. Condos vs. Co-ops

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 9:22


    I get asked a lot the differences, really, between townhomes, condos, and co-ops. As a prospective buyer, what should you be considering? Sometimes condos look like townhomes and visa versa so what do you need to know to decide which one is right for you? For more clarification or details on a home of interest in Arizona: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Pre-Approval - Why Should You Get This vs. Pre-Qualification?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 5:13


    For more information on homebuying in AZ: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/Buying-A-Home --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Figuring Out What Your Home Is Worth?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 14:52


    Assessing your own home value is a complicated issue, it's not as easy as simply looking at what other homes have sold for the area, though this is a part of it. Let's get an inside peak into how Realtors and Appraisers assess value, so you can figure out and follow along as your home grows in the Marketplace. As always, please reach out if you would like help getting a Comparative Market Analysis on your own property from an expert, I have expert connections all over the globe and can get someone to help you if your not in my local area. Please listen in, if you'd like to learn how: To contact me for a CMA in your area: https://heathermcclaren.longrealty.com/contact/heathermcclaren --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Sellers, How Do You Handle Multiple offers?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 6:03


    Right now Arizona is in a hot Seller's Market. Many Sellers are getting multiple offers on their properties, this can be exciting and overwhelming all at the same time. How do you manage these offers, respond to them, and ensure you only get the best/highest offers to look at? Stay tuned.... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    How to Safely be a Home Buyer in the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 10:34


    Been on the fence about getting out into the Real Estate Market? Keep seeing information about 2% interest rates, but not sure how you 'do' home buying now, without putting yourself at risk? Tune in to find out what industry leaders are doing now, and what your real estate buying experience could look like... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    What Home Improvements Should You Do Prior to Selling?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2020 4:48


    A Walk & Talk - Join me for a walk around my local home improvement store and let's discuss home improvements prior to selling. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Buying & Selling When You Have Unpermitted Additions w/ Bruce Baier of Baier Appraisal Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 3:25


    Curious who to talk to about selling your home or buying a home if there are unpermitted additions to the property? Listing square footage not matching the other records you can find, or wanting to buy a place that clearly has additions made by the homeowner you want to check into further? Tune in......For further information beyond this podcast, reach out to your local Building Permits Dept. Flagstaff Sedona Phoenix Tucson Maricopa County Pima County --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/heather-mcclaren/message

    Southern Arizona Housing Market Update 8.22.2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 3:49


    Update on the Tucson Housing Market, Southern AZ Housing Market. Watch and utilize links below for more details on the Market. Get Your Localized AZ Report here or, for Tucson & Southern Arizona Report

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