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Welcome to Asheville Real Estate News. The only Podcast dedicated to everything real estate in Western North Carolina. Our goal is to answer your questions, provide market updates, and share insights on home buying and home selling tips. Learn from the experts who live and work in Asheville.

Asheville Real Estate News Podcast Hosted By: Rodrigo Afanador


    • Jun 14, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 204 EPISODES

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    Latest episodes from Asheville Real Estate News Podcast

    Guns and Asheville – Kevin Dylus Found of Blue Ridge Marksmanship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 42:11


    The post Guns and Asheville – Kevin Dylus Found of Blue Ridge Marksmanship appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Emi Kubota Founder of KidCycle Club

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 46:44


    Emi is the president of Kidcycle Club, a family of biking enthusiasts who want to share their love of movement, play, and the outdoors with your family. Her daughter, Naomi, learned to ride bikes at an early age so they could go on family biking adventures together. https://www.kidcycleclub.com The post Emi Kubota Founder of KidCycle Club appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Matt Allen | Short Term Rentals in Asheville, NC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 41:43


    The post Matt Allen | Short Term Rentals in Asheville, NC appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Bruce O’Connell | North Carolina’s Next Congressman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 49:08


    A UNIQUE REPUBLICAN FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Bruce got his first job at the age of 10 as an elevator operator in the family-owned hotel. He has worked ever since in a wide range of industries. His experience makes him uniquely qualified to understand the business environment and to represent the needs of District 11. More […] The post Bruce O'Connell | North Carolina's Next Congressman appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Dr. Cliff Feingold For Mayor of Asheville

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 45:54


    Enjoy this podcast with Dr. Cliff Feingold a candiate for Mayor of Asheville NC https://cliff.yourteamasheville.com/?fbclid=IwAR287XrWpw54poH1tXOHJV2EAcQNIMF-yShitehJdWYRoWPR4xcyT66TNl0 The post Dr. Cliff Feingold For Mayor of Asheville appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Joseph Bowman is criminal defense attorny in Asheville who is running for District Attorney.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 54:04


    Joseph Bowman joins the show to chat about his experience as a prosecutor, then as a defense attorney, and why he decided to run as DA. The post Joseph Bowman is criminal defense attorny in Asheville who is running for District Attorney. appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Jay Checkansky – Real estate, business, and life lessons learned while moving to Asheville and then from Asheville.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 55:11


    Jay Checkansky joins the show to chat about why he moved to Asheville and why he moved away from Asheville. How each moved contributed to life lessons to his real estate business. We discuss the different stages of growth in his real estate business, and why the moves to and from Asheville were pivotal pieces to […] The post Jay Checkansky – Real estate, business, and life lessons learned while moving to Asheville and then from Asheville. appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Lakota Denton – life lesson from being an attorney and why it is important to stand up for what you believe in.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 60:56


    Lakota Denton is a personal injury lawyer in Asheville. He joins us to discuss his journey as a lawyer, living in Asheville, and why he decided to sue the city of Asheville over the vaccine mandate. The post Lakota Denton – life lesson from being an attorney and why it is important to stand up for what you believe in. appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Steven McHone Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 37:47


    Steven is an Asheville native who has quite a story full of adventure! How he ended up back in Asheville and why he decided to start his own gym. We discuss how he got into the business and his dream of serving mountain athletes. Part 2 The post Steven McHone Part 2 appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Steven McHone what its like to be born and raised in Asheville. Starting a business and a life of adventure and stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 47:42


    Steven is an Asheville native who has quite a story full of adventure! How he ended up back in Asheville and why he decided to start his own gym. We discuss how he got into the business and his dream of serving mountain athletes.   Mchone Performance Traininghttps://mchoneperformancetraining.com The post Steven McHone what its like to be born and raised in Asheville. Starting a business and a life of adventure and stories appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Hannah Williams why she left Asheville and came back. Building a business and everything to know about Gen Z and the work force.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 51:43


    Hannah Williams joins us to discuss Gen Z and her new book “A Leader's Guide To Unlocking Gen Z”. What is wrong or not wrong with Gen Z. She also shares why she moved away and then back to Asheville, building a business in Asheville. and #RadicalEmpathy.   http://hannahgwilliams.com The post Hannah Williams why she left Asheville and came back. Building a business and everything to know about Gen Z and the work force. appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Jack Askew from England to Asheville and everything in between. Running an online business, teaching English and putting roots down in Asheville

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 40:37


    Jack Askew talks about his experience moving from England to Asheville. Traveling the world and running an online business. Why his family is planting roots in Asheville.   To Fluency: Become Fluent in Englishhttps://tofluency.com The post Jack Askew from England to Asheville and everything in between. Running an online business, teaching English and putting roots down in Asheville appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Nolan Freeland whats changed in the last 18 months, new podcast, and is Asheville home forever

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 41:01


    Nolan joins Rodrigo to talk about the new show and all he has learned over the last 18 months. The post Nolan Freeland whats changed in the last 18 months, new podcast, and is Asheville home forever appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    1. NEW SHOW: WHO IS ASHEVILLE?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 12:21


    WHO IS ASHEVILLE? The post 1. NEW SHOW: WHO IS ASHEVILLE? appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    I Closed my First Listing! NC Real Estate Broker Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 7:53


    I Closed my First Listing! NC Real Estate Broker Update ►Subscribe to Asheville Real Estate News channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8VJeuMUB5pXD9ODEHhRYg?sub_confirmation=1 Home http://Ashevillecashbuyers.com

    185. Business & Real Estate in 2021 Tony Pierfelice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 40:23


    We invited Tony Pierfelice back on the show to talk about all things real estate, business, and the future of 2021! The post 185. Business & Real Estate in 2021 Tony Pierfelice appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Keller Williams: We Stand Together In Support Of Equality and Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 17:35


    Jeff Stewart, Kelsey Simmons, and Matt Jernigan of KW Asheville share their excitement and plans to support Keller Williams recent announcement regarding equality and change.   Gary Keller’s Statement: https://outfront.kw.com/views/gary-keller-we-stand-together-in-support-of-equality-and-change/ The post Keller Williams: We Stand Together In Support Of Equality and Change appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    184. Practical Property Management with Al Sartorelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 70:24


    Guest host Al Sartorelli owner of 828 Home Sales and Al Sartorelli Real Estate sits down with Kyle Moss from Asheville City Real Estate to talk shop about property management, security deposits, and how to pandemic has affected the industry. More about Al Sartorelli: https://alsartorellirealestate.com/ More about Kyle Moss: https://www.ashevillecityrealestate.com/kyle-moss The post 184. Practical Property Management with Al Sartorelli appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    We’re Under Contract! 30 Days in as a Real Estate Agent

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 10:42


    We’re Under Contract! 30 Days in as a Real Estate Agent The post We’re Under Contract! 30 Days in as a Real Estate Agent appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    20 Days as a NC REALTOR (My First Listing!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 6:13


    An update as part of my 100-day series as a new real estate Broker. I got my first listing! The post 20 Days as a NC REALTOR (My First Listing!) appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    183. Commercial Property Management with Wes Reinhardt CPM

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 41:38


    Wes Reinhardt is the President and Co-Founder of Altamus, a full-service property management firm specializing in commercial real estate. He holds the professional designation of Certified Property Manager (CPM®) awarded by the Institute of Real Estate Management and considered to be among the industry’s premier real estate management credentials.  His career life spans more than […] The post 183. Commercial Property Management with Wes Reinhardt CPM appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    182. My First 10 Days as a Licensed NC Real Estate Broker (New Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 12:08


    I just got my NC Real Estate Brokers License, And I wanted to create a series documenting my first 100 days as a brand new NC real estate agent. Be on the lookup for another update every 10 days! The post 182. My First 10 Days as a Licensed NC Real Estate Broker (New Series) appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    181. Making Money in Mobile Homes with Levi Parham

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 31:09


    This week, we explore the interesting topic of making money with mobile homes.   Levi Parham is the Founding Partner of Mobile Home Wholesalers, LLC.   Mobile Home Wholesalers, LLC specializes in wholesaling manufactured homes to mobile home park owners, and individuals looking for manufactured housing.   https://www.mobilehomewholesalers.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/levi-parham-23923bb1/ The post 181. Making Money in Mobile Homes with Levi Parham appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    180. Microsoft Engineer to Real Estate Agent and Sales Guru

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 40:50


    Gustavo Munoz Castro is a former Microsoft Senior Engineer turned Real Estate Agent turned Inside Sales guru. Since 2015 he runs one of the largest Inside Sales teams for Real Estate in North America, 65 Agents strong making about 50K outbound dials a day. Gustavo’s team sets about 100 Appointments with Buyers and Sellers every day, mostly from […] The post 180. Microsoft Engineer to Real Estate Agent and Sales Guru appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    179. Serving The Community With Housing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 29:51


    This week, Rodrigo invites the team from Homeward Bound back on the show. Homeward Bound proudly uses the best practice Housing First model to end homelessness. Housing First is a homeless assistance approach that prioritizes providing permanent housing to people experiencing homelessness. This approach is guided by the belief that people need basic necessities like food and […] The post 179. Serving The Community With Housing appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    178. Do Business Different With Jay Chekansky

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 38:53


    Jay Chekansky is a Real estate investor, creative-financier, & mechanical engineer. Rodrigo and Jay discuss owner finance deals, buying and selling notes, and shifting your mindset to look at business and opportunities in a different way. The post 178. Do Business Different With Jay Chekansky appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    177. Navigating The Challenges of a New Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 52:21


    Elena Huggins is the designer and owner of Luxe Wedding Designs, a full-service planning, design, and floral company. Rodrigo and Elena discuss the process of navigating the challenges of having a new business. Luxe Wedding Designs https://www.luxeweddingdesigns.com The post 177. Navigating The Challenges of a New Business appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    176. 9-5 Job to Full Time Agent/Investor

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 30:00


    Ryan Howell is an investor and Real Estate agent here in the Western North Carolina Area. Ryan has an interesting story about how he went from his secure 9-5 job and transitioned into becoming a full-time real estate agent. Ryan talks about why he didn’t go full time into real estate investing, his opinion on […] The post 176. 9-5 Job to Full Time Agent/Investor appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    175. Maximizing Home Energy Efficiency with Energy Savers Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 48:33


    Today we are joined by Yulia Shaffer and Hannah Egan from Energy Savers Network. Energy Savers Network’s mission is to mobilize the community to work one house at a time to lower the energy costs for our modest income neighbors. Our volunteers provide energy-saving upgrades and education at no cost, plus identify options for greater […] The post 175. Maximizing Home Energy Efficiency with Energy Savers Network appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    174. CDC Eviction Moratorium Update with Attorney Doug Tate

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 61:35


    What impact will the recent national eviction moratorium have on Asheville renters and landlords? We spoke with attorney Douglas Tate for the details.  On Tuesday, September 1, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) announced a new eviction moratorium in the United States. It puts a freeze on evictions for tenants affected by […] The post 174. CDC Eviction Moratorium Update with Attorney Doug Tate appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    173. Avl WNC School of Real Estate with Johnny Kucsera

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 36:31


    Johnny Kucsera is a professionally trained adult educator who also actively practices real estate. He has taught at Cumbie and Trull in Asheville and various colleges: UCLA, UT of Austin, and the University of Oklahoma. With a background in educational psychology, urban planning + social equity, and of course real estate, he focuses on glamorizing […] The post 173. Avl WNC School of Real Estate with Johnny Kucsera appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    172. The Ruiz Report: Everything you Need to Know About Your Market with Zac Ruiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 43:59


    In today’s episode, Rodrigo sits down with Zac Ruiz is a KW agent who specializes in knowing the market numbers and the founder of the Ruiz Report; 10 slides with everything you need to know about your local residential real estate market. Zac takes us through the data behind listings, sales, inventory, & absorption rates […] The post 172. The Ruiz Report: Everything you Need to Know About Your Market with Zac Ruiz appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    171. Closing $1.2MM as a First-Year Agent with Luke Rutherford

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 44:00


    Luke Rutherford is an Asheville NC local, and a First-year agent with C21 Hi-Alta. He shares his experience as a new real estate agent, what it takes to build momentum, and close $1.2MM in transactions within his first eight months. Rodrigo and Luke also discuss the pros & cons of Buying v. Renting a house […] The post 171. Closing $1.2MM as a First-Year Agent with Luke Rutherford appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    170. Asheville Real Producers with Charles Boyett

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 46:31


    Charles Boyett is a returning local to Asheville NC and the owner/publisher of Asheville Real Producers which focuses on connecting the best of the best in Asheville NC Real Estate. In this episode, Charles shares the mission of Asheville Real Producers, What males a top producing agent, and Charles’s story on returning home to Asheville. […] The post 170. Asheville Real Producers with Charles Boyett appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    169. The Importance of Giving Back with Ferrin Cole

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 38:29


    Ferrin Cole is the owner of Fox-N-Otter a local adventure puzzle room and the director of AVL City Care which focuses on meeting real local needs. This episode is a special one because it’s all about giving back. We wanted to have Ferrin on the show because he shares his unique perspective and outlook on […] The post 169. The Importance of Giving Back with Ferrin Cole appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    168. Reducing Risk With The Proper Coverage Jared Bellmund

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 39:11


    We welcome Jared Bellmund from All Choice Insurance back on the show to talk Asset Protection. Jared covers how you should be thinking about insurance, What questions you should be asking, the importance of having the proper coverage, and the importance of renters insurance. All Choice Insurance: https://allchoiceinsurance.com/insurance/new-hendersonville-nc-insurance-agency-opens/ The post 168. Reducing Risk With The Proper Coverage Jared Bellmund appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    167. America’s Next Recession? With Bryce Robertson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 31:26


    Bryce Robertson is an investor, entrepreneur, syndicator, best selling author, and more! Bryce recently published an article on bigger pockets titled “Warning: 5 Reasons the 2020 Recession Will Be Far Worse Than 2008”. We invited Bryce on the show again to discuss his position, research, and tips to prepare and capitalize on whatever the future […] The post 167. America’s Next Recession? With Bryce Robertson appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    166. Asheville Housing Market Update July 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 50:22


    We’re excited to welcome Mary Love from the Green Team on the show again, and this time to give us a market update as we head into the second half of the year. Mary takes us through what we have seen happen in the local real estate market since April, trends that have started to […] The post 166. Asheville Housing Market Update July 2020 appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    165. The Basics Of Trusts, Wills, & Estates With Lorin Page

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 41:53


    Kicking off our theme of asset protection for the next couple of episodes, Attorney Lorin Page joins us on the show to discuss what you need to know about estate planning. -Should you avoid probate? -Do you need a will? -What’s the best way to distribute a trust? All questions answered in this episode! The post 165. The Basics Of Trusts, Wills, & Estates With Lorin Page appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    164. Charles Dobens The Multifamily Attorney & Investor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 41:28


    Rodrigo and Nolan get to chat Multifamily real estate with Charlie Dobens. Charlie teaches us about multifamily trends, the power of the cap rate, and much, much more! Charles Dobens is a successful attorney and consultant to multifamily investors all over the country, Charles Dobens has personally acquired over $20,000,00 of apartments and been involved, […] The post 164. Charles Dobens The Multifamily Attorney & Investor appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    163. Going All-in on Your Passion, Patience, and Goal Setting with Nolan Freeland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 19:19


    We have a little bit of a different episode for you all this week. Nolan Freeland & Rodrigo Afanador sit down to share a general life and business update specifically regarding their recent separation in business. While Nolan will continue to help run Asheville Real Estate News on the side, his main focus is a […] The post 163. Going All-in on Your Passion, Patience, and Goal Setting with Nolan Freeland appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    162. Adapting Rentals & Management Moving Forward With Rent A Home Asheville

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 25:15


    Glenn Person, the manager/broker at Rent-A-Home Asheville, joins us back on the show for the third time.  Rodrigo and Glenn talk tenants, landlord relations, property management, and the future repercussions the rental industry may feel in a post COIVD world. Glen also shoes Rent-A-Home Asheville’s experience working with tenants and landlords and adapting parts of […] The post 162. Adapting Rentals & Management Moving Forward With Rent A Home Asheville appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    NC Executive Order Eviction Moratorium

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 7:50


    Rodrigo sits down to give you an update on NC Gov. Cooper’s Executive Order #142, a moratorium on Evictions. What repercussions could this have on the real estate market? Read the Order Here: https://governor.nc.gov/documents/executive-order-no-142 The post NC Executive Order Eviction Moratorium appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Proactive Property Management With Al Sartorelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 29:04


    Al Sartorelli joins us on the show for a second time. Al is a property manager at Alpha Real Estate here in Asheville, NC, with over 400 properties under management. Rodrigo wanted to bring Al back on the show to discuss how the last three months have been in the property management business. How has […] The post Proactive Property Management With Al Sartorelli appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    THE EFFECTS OF A PANDEMIC ON REAL ESTATE | PART 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 28:46


    PART 3 With Rodrigo’s first real estate coach Karl Krentzel. Karl started talking about the effects the world pandemic would have on the real estate market in early February 2020. Karl provides a different perspective than you may not have heard up until this point. The post THE EFFECTS OF A PANDEMIC ON REAL ESTATE | PART 3 appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    THE EFFECTS OF A PANDEMIC ON REAL ESTATE | PART 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 28:39


    PART 2 With Rodrigo’s first real estate coach Karl Krentzel. Karl started talking about the effects the world pandemic would have on the real estate market in early February 2020. Karl provides a different perspective than you maybe have heard up until this point. The second episode explores Karl’s experience with Government intervention in the housing […] The post THE EFFECTS OF A PANDEMIC ON REAL ESTATE | PART 2 appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    THE EFFECTS OF A PANDEMIC ON REAL ESTATE | PART 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 25:15


    Rodrigo invites his first real estate coach Karl Krentzel on the podcast. Karl started talking about the effects the world pandemic would have on the real estate market in early February 2020. Karl provides a different perspective than you maybe have heard up until this point. This first episode explores Karl’s start in the real […] The post THE EFFECTS OF A PANDEMIC ON REAL ESTATE | PART 1 appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Keller Williams a Technology Company?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 36:27


    Rodrigo sits down with Bret Frk, a buyers agent on the Broker Asheville team. In this episode, they discuss the recent Keller Williams family reunion, and the shift that KW has made from a real estate company to a technology company. Connect with Bret https://www.brokerasheville.com/our-agents/bret-frk The post Keller Williams a Technology Company? appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Replace Your Day Job With Rental Income

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 22:37


    This week Rodrigo sits down with friend and fellow full-time real estate investor Crom Carey. Crom recently quit his day job to pursue the path of investing in real estate full time. Crom shares how he was able to build up his rental portfolio to support himself so he could leave his day job and […] The post Replace Your Day Job With Rental Income appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    Yes, you can still get a loan! Mortgage Update Pt.2 With Chase Hanks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 19:55


    This week, we welcome Chase Hanks from Movement Mortgage back on the show. Chase shares the options you have if you are seeking a new loan to buy a house, what you should expect moving forward, and what you can do to increase your chances of approval. Last Week’s episode with Chase: https://avlrealestatenews.com/mortgage-forbearance-what-you-need-to-know/ Chase’s Website: […] The post Yes, you can still get a loan! Mortgage Update Pt.2 With Chase Hanks appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

    A Deep Dive Into The Asheville Market Stats

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 46:31


    ***On the 2nd slide “At A Glance: Activity: the Absorption rate for March is still 32% however it’s only down 2%, not 21% In today’s episode, Rodrigo sits down with the CEO of KW Asheville, as well as Zacory Ruiz, a KW agent who specializes in knowing the markets numbers. Zac and Jeff walk you through […] The post A Deep Dive Into The Asheville Market Stats appeared first on Asheville Real Estate News.

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