Providing value to our Fox and Roach Agents' business and mindset by sharing good ideas on relevant Real Estate topics through casual conversations. Informational. Motivational. Entertaining!
The Everything Real Estate: Connecting Ideas With Action podcast, hosted by Jason Ostrowski, is a must-listen for anyone in the real estate industry. From the moment you press play, there is never a dull moment. Ostrowski's conversations with successful performers throughout the industry are not only insightful but also something to look forward to on a regular basis.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the value it provides to its listeners. Each episode features guests who share their experiences and strategies for developing a successful real estate business. Whether you are just starting out or have years of experience under your belt, there is always something to learn from these conversations. The podcast offers practical advice that can be implemented immediately, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their way of doing business.
Ostrowski does a great job hosting the show and engaging with his guests. He asks thought-provoking questions that elicit meaningful insights and strategies. The conversations feel natural and comfortable, which allows for a deeper level of understanding and connection with the guests. This dynamic creates an environment that is not overwhelming but rather inviting and easy to follow.
In terms of improvements, one aspect that could be strengthened is the diversity of guests. While the show does feature successful performers within the real estate industry, there could be more representation from different backgrounds, perspectives, and niches within the field. This would add even more value by providing listeners with a broader range of ideas and strategies to consider.
In conclusion, The Everything Real Estate: Connecting Ideas With Action podcast is an excellent resource for anyone in the real estate industry looking to grow their business. Ostrowski does a fantastic job hosting the show and provides insightful conversations with successful performers in the field. The mix of topics covered in each episode offers valuable information for both business growth and personal development. Whether you're looking for practical advice or simply enjoy engaging conversations, this podcast delivers on all fronts. Don't miss out on the opportunity to improve your real estate business by subscribing and staying connected to this fantastic podcast.
Jason has a conversation with George Maynes, co-team leader of the G2 Philly Team out of the Society Hill Office about what it takes to stay consistent and systematic in your business, how to properly stay in "flow" with your people, how authentic community involvement grows lasting business relationships, and how to drive social media engagement that works. Make sure to check it out!
Jason welcomes back to the podcast Bob Kelley, team leader of the Bob Kelley Team from our Blue Bell office to disucss scaling your team successfully as you grow. From the importance of finding personalities that fit your team's vision, leaning into your team member's strengths, being systemactic in your approach to help team grow, Bob and Jason cover this and more in this week's podcast!
Jason sits down with Baiyina Brown, team leader of the Living Well Homes Collective based out of our Chestnut Hill Office to talk about the critcal importance of always being professional, learning how to best communicate with our co-ops and clients, and gaining the kind of reputation in the real estate business that will win you more future deals!
Jason has a conversation with Chris Twardy, Team Leader of the Tri State Real Estate Group out of Fox & Roach's Mt. Laurel Office about compelling listing strategies to help you win more listings this spring. Chris talks about finding your process, focusing on consistency, why different price points may lead to different marketing strategies, and how new and experienced agents alike can do two simple things when heading out to any listing appointments. Listen to find out what they are!
Jason has a conversation with Amy Reuter, Associate Broker from Fox & Roach's Washington Township Office about the importance of relationship building with your clients through tried and true methods like handwritten notes, pop-by's, yearly real estate reviews, phone calls, and community events. Amy and talks about how a balanced apporach to your marketing might be the best thing you can do to gain both repeat AND new business in 2025!
Jason has a conversation with Prosperity Home Mortgage's Regional Sales Leader Mike Walsh about what type of psychological effect interest rates are having on today's Buyers, how their perception of the real estate market may have recently changed and what that means for the market, and how that perception may be different from the last time consumers faced similar interest rates. Have we reached a "new normal"? Let's discuss!
Jason sits down with Andrew Jacobs, team leader of The Jacobs Team from our Yardley-Newtown and Princeton Junction offices to disucss how being your authentic self in all things real estate can lead to greater success. Andrew discusses how envisioning yourself in your clients shoes helps you better listen, understand, and provide greater value to your clients, and therefore builds trust for future referrals and further transactions. We also talk about leading with your values and staying true to yourself in a business that can put our values to the test at any given moment!
Jason starts off 2025 with some book recommendations for the new year, a few podcasts to listen to to better your business and personal life, and of course, your reminder to pick your word of the year to keep you motivated throughout 2025!
Jason sits down with Joe Lacerda, team member of the Lacerda Team out of Fox & Roach's Watchung office to discuss what new school methods of marketing and communication work for him as a younger agent, what things have not changed in our business, and how blending the old and new ways of real estate may be the best thing for your business. We will also disucss what it's like working in real estate with your family, how Joe's acting career helps his real estate marketing, and who he would love to work with if he had the opportunity!
Jason has a conversation with Andrew Himes, award winning team leader of Collegeville's Andrew Himes Group about finding his way to best balance real estate and maintain a fulfilling personal life. Andrew talks about maximizing his schedule to allow more personal time outside of work, differentiating between what's urgent and what is not, and how it's become easier over time to say "no" during his 19 years in real estate.
Jason sits down with Alex Neff, rising star of BHHS Fox & Roach's Yardley-Newtown's office to discuss how to communicate effectively through your videos. In this episode, we'll disucss why 40% of Alex's business came from his videos on social media, how his sales have steadliy increased year over year thanks to his presence online, and how to find your inspiration when making videos through some social media "R&D".
Larry's Crystal Ball is back...and beyond! Jason sits down with BHHS Fox & Roach, Realtors and the Trident Group CEO Larry Flick V to discuss his perspective on the current market, what's on the horizon for us in 2025, and how 2024 compared to what Larry predicted in our last episode together back at the beginning of the year. Larry will also share some personal insights on his time as CEO, some triumphs as well as challenges that he's faced along the way, and what one characteristic he would like every Fox & Roach agent to have!
Jason has a conversation with Rebecca Francis, team leader of the award winning Rebecca Francis Team about the value of upping your price point, what it can do for your business, and different ways to market in order to acheive your goal of raising your average sales price. Rebecca also talks about the potential pitfalls of upping your price point too much, and what it takes to work consistently in the luxury market!
Prosperity Home Mortgage Divisional Sales Leader Mark Anselmo is back on the podcast to discuss the changes to lending guidelines per the NAR Settlement and how it can help your clients. We'll also discuss the latest on interest rates, and the big new incentive Prosperity Home Mortgage is offering to Buyers that will help your offer be the one that wins out against the competition!
Bright MLS Chief Economist Dr. Lisa Sturtevant joins Jason to discuss the current real estate outlook in our region for the remainder of 2024 and heading into the year of 2025. Dr. Lisa breaks down our area's unit sales, appreciation, listing inventory, affordability challenges, and the future of interest rates. You'll even find out what "stick season" is in Vermont. Check out the episode to find out!
CEO of BHHS Beach Properties Of Florida and Co-Host of the Real Estate AI Flash Podcast Jimmy Burgess Is back to discuss how the NAR Settlement can be an opportunity for agents to distinguish themselves from the competition. Jimmy shares his thoughts on working with both Buyers and Sellers within the new guidelines of the settlement, why your mindset is critically important, and how agents should be more like outdoor cats. Listen to find out why!
Jason sits down Christine Cavalieri, leadership and innovation coach and "Dare To Lead" facilitator for Brene Brown to talk about Success Killing Bad Habits for Realtors. In this episode, Christine talks about identifying bad habits and the steps to make lasting positive change, what truly motivates you to choose enduringly good habits, and how to make an honest assessment for places of improvement by introspection and self-evaluation.
Jason has a conversation with Margie Venturi, Vice President and Sales Leader of our Haddonfield and Vineland offices about "Keeping Calm and Carrying On" in the face of big changes happening in the Real Estate world. We'll discuss how the power of your mindset, your fundetmentals, and your continued self-improvment will enable you to thrive as we find a new way forward in our industry.
Jason has a conversation with Russell Williams - Sales Leader of Fox And Roach's Watchung Office and team leader of The Moretti-Williams Team to discuss concrete marketing ideas you can use during the summer months to connect with your clients, keep you motivated after the spring market, and gain you more business in 2024!
Jason has a conversation with Rajeev Sajja - Senior VP of Digital Marketing And Innovation at BHHS Fox & Roach, Realtors about 5 low cost, high reward marketing tools to gain you more listings today! In this episode, Rajeev will break down the programs we can use to gain more business and more importantly HOW to use them effectively in order to maximize thier capabilities. Make sure to check this one out!
Jason has a conversation with Fox And Roach's rising star Tabitha Heit about her journey as an entreprenuer and small business owner crossing over into the Real Estate industry, what lessons she could apply from running a business when getting started in Real Estate, and how her self accountibility and no nonsense approach gives her an edge when she sets out to acheive her personal goals.
Jason has a conversation with rising star Britny Keyes from BHHS Fox And Roach's Southampton Office about the challenges of starting a Real Estate Career at the onset of a pandemic, why mindset is so important, what Britny has done to drive success in her business, and what opportunites may come from the changes that are about to happen in the Real Estate industry.
Jason sits down to have a conversation with Bob Kelley, team leader of the highly successful Bob Kelley Team to talk about leadership, being a reliable and effective team leader, and what drives his team's expanding market share and continued growth each year!
Jason sits down with Brian Spangler - Co-Team Leader of Fox and Roach's Spangler/Manners Team to discuss his systematic approach to listing appointments. In this episode, we try to cover every aspect of the listing process; from the initial conversation with a client, preparing for your appointment, building rapport, touring and pricing, marketing, follow up, and much more. It's the perfect episode to get you ready for the spring market!
Jason has a conversation with BHHS Fox & Roach, Realtors and The Trident Group CEO Larry Flick V about the year ahead in 2024! Larry will give his predictions on everything from where unit sales and mortgage rates are headed in the new year, how much apprecition in home values we should expect in our area, some hot takes on 2024, and touch upon some of the turmoil we face as an industry right now!
Jason sits down with professional Organizer Anna Sicalides, founder of 'Your Organzing Consultants' to talk about move management, home organization, taking inventories, and sorting everything from expensive wine collections to personal emails. We'll also discuss the psychological effect organizing has on her clients and how its power can be an extremely freeing experience for everyone!
Jason has a conversation with Chairman Circle Diamond Award Winning Team Leaders Earl Endrich (Team Endrich), Lisa Wright (The Lisa Wright Team), and Brian Logue (The Anchor Group) about their experience of gaining quality referrals by attending Realtor events together throughout the country, how these events help to expands your knowledge base, and how to reach a new level of business by taking full advantage of the power of the most underutilized lead source...your fellow Realtors!
Jason has a solo podcast discussing his thoughts on important issues that we faced in 2023, what things may look like in 2024 for the real estate market, and a special message for the holidays!
Jason has a conversation with BHHS Fox and Roach's Senior Vice President/Regional Manager Steve Booth about the current state of the secondary market down the shore, how a seasonal market may be returning, why the strong rental market will continue, what Steve thinks the future holds for secondary real estate in his region, and what his thoughts are on Manco & Manco Pizza!
Jason sits down with Lynne Kelleher of our BHHS Fox & Roach Yardley-Newtown office to disucss the clever coordination of her "gratitude" & "begging" letters at the end of the year, having the confidence to ask clients for business, and how her passion helps expand her business when it comes her charity "100 Women Who Care - Bucks County".
Jason Pantana demonstrates how to use the Referral Coefficient to reap deals from your Database. In this episode, you'll learn to leverage marketing channels including ads, emails, and social media, to make you excel in today's digital landscape. Jason will help you establish the top-of-mind awareness that positions you as the go-to agent in your market!
Jason sits down with Frank May, Vice President/Sales Manager of Fox & Roach's Haverford office to talk about the importance of healthy work habits and mindfulness, always striving to get better each day, and finding balance in a hectic and sometimes frantic profession.
If you missed our 3 part Webinar Series "AI Powered Real Estate: Practical Strategies For Your Growth" the past few weeks, this podcast is dedicated to you! In this special recast episode, Jason and Rajeev Sajja will cover the basics of AI, getting started with ChatGPT, and some best practices to employ when using AI for your business in order to maximize your experience!
Jason sits down with Melissa Greer, the #1 agent in unit sales in the ENTIRE BHHS Network in 2021 and 2022, to talk about her business, what makes her successful, what days are like when you're selling 192 Units in one year, and how to keep your edge when you're at the top of the real estate mountain!
Jason has a conversation with Senior VP and General Sales Manager of Trident Land Transfer Co. Sue Glimore about what to watch out for and how best to handle the process of listing an Estate property, a home where Sellers are heading towards a divorce, and the potential pitfalls of handling a distressed/short sale property that you may be involved with.
Jason sits down with Wendy Civitella, Vice President and Sales Leader of our Rosemont Office to talk about how you can refocus on your business after your kids go back to school, taking advantage of school related opportunities with your clients, and getting more involved in your child's activites and interests in order to gain more business!
Jason has a conversation with Bill Alexander, Sales Manager/VP of Fox and Roach's Mt. Laurel Home Marketing Center about how to properly set the expectation of a home inspection with your Buyers and Sellers, knowing your home insepction timeline inside and out, being an expert when it comes to your Agreement Of Sale's home inspection contingency, and how to best write your repair request or Buyer's Reply To Inspection to minimize any potential issues later in the transaction.
Jimmy Burgess is back to share the 5 One Minute Real Estate Agent Habits That Can Save You Hours Every Week, help streamline your business to make you more productive, and help you spend more time doing what you love outside of Real Estate!
Jason has a conversation with CEO of J. Douglas Properties and Managing Partner of The Edrington Team in Chattanooga, TN (#6 Ranked Team Nationally in the BHHS Network) Doug Edrington about what makes for a sucessful team leader, the importance of having hiring values, setting expectations for team members, and how to always keep a growth mindset.
Jason has a conversation with the Director of Risk Management at BHHS Fox & Roach, Realtors Kurt Miller about the potential issues with using Chat GPT for Real Estate, and the top 3 causes of Real Estate lawsuits right now in our area.
Jason sits down with Fox And Roach's Senior VP and Regional Manager Debbie McCabe to talk about what has surprised her about the first half of the year, what to expect in the months ahead, and how to best review, assess, and propel your business to new heights heading into the second half of 2023!
Jason has a coversation with Beverly and Ed Schmitt from BHHS Fox And Roach's West Chester Office about maximizing your client appreciation events by leveraging what you love to do outside of real estate in order to gain more business!
Jason has a content rich conversation with Philadelphia Main Line Realtor and Technolgy Trainer Peggy Julicher about her Best Marketing Tips and Programs, maximizing BHHS Connect, and how to host the Ultimate Open House!
Jason has a conversation with BHHS Fox and Roach, Realtors VP of Marketing & Brand Melissa Cunningham about building a strong personal brand for yourself through creativity, authenticity, and technolgy to forge better connections with your client base in order to increase your presence online and in your community!
Jason has a conversation with BHHS Fox and Roach award winning team leaders Marissa Burkholder and Amy Wastler about their best listing presentation tips. From the initial contact made with a prospective client, to your post-appointment follow up and everything in between, Amy, Marissa, and Jason talk all things listing appointments to gain you more business this spring!
Jason has a conversation with Chairman's Circle Diamond and Elite Circle Award Recipient Lisa Wright of the Lisa Wright Team about what you SHOULD and SHOULD NOT be focusing on in your business, cultivating your sphere, the importance of knowing your agreement of sale, and mastering the art of having a listing "conversation" with your seller in order to best demonstrate your value.
Jason has a conversation with Fox & Roach Senior VP/Regional Manager Ric Martel about his thoughts on the current state of the 2023 Spring Market, how to best handle common Seller objections when going on listing appointments, and sharing some advice on how to present your best offer to a Seller when representing a Buyer.
Jason has a conversation about the current real estate market from the unique prosepctive of two first time homebuyers, Jim & Lawren. Jim & Lawren discuss what has changed since they they have started the process of looking for their first home, the sacrifices many Buyers may need to make, dealing with offer rejection, playing the long game, and the stress an ultra competitive market can have on your psyche as you try to purchase your very first home.
Jason has a conversation with Fox & Roach's Senior VP of Digital Marketing and Innovation Rajeev Sajja about what we can expect in the way of tech in 2023, the addition of a new productivity platform at Fox & Roach, and how a big leap forward in Artificial Intelligence can be a game changer for your business this coming year!
Jason sits down with BHHS Fox & Roach, Realtors & The Trident Group CEO Larry Flick V to talk about the local real estate market heading into 2023, where interest rates are predicted to land by the end of the year, what new things we can expect from Fox & Roach in the year ahead, and why this year may be the year of the Real Estate professional.
Jason and a surpise guest talk about the importance of choosing an intention to keep you focused and on track in 2023, and how just one word can be the difference between a mediocre year or a great one!