Hardcore Mortgage Podcast

On the July 18, 2026 episode of the Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show, we welcomed Michelle Saward of eXp Realty for an informative discussion about today's real estate market and the opportunities and challenges facing buyers, sellers, and investors.Michelle shared valuable insights on current market conditions, housing trends, and strategies for navigating an ever-changing real estate landscape. The conversation covered important topics for anyone considering buying a home, selling property, investing in real estate, or staying informed about the Michigan housing market.Hosted by the mortgage and real estate experts of the Hardcore Mortgage Show, this episode delivered practical advice and timely market knowledge to help listeners make confident real estate decisions.

On the July 11, 2026 edition of the Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show on 97.1 FM, we welcomed an outstanding lineup of real estate professionals from House Of May to discuss the latest trends shaping Michigan's housing market.Featured guests included Dade DiMaggio, Owner and Broker of House Of May, who shared how his Birmingham-based boutique brokerage grew from a single agent to a thriving team of 20 professionals and surpassed $100 million in sales volume through strategic branding, strong relationships, and innovative marketing.We also spoke with Sid Jamil, one of Metro Detroit's premier luxury real estate agents and a 2025 & 2026 HOUR Magazine All-Star. Sid discussed the luxury home market, client expectations, and the strategies that have helped him achieve more than $75 million in career sales.Rounding out the conversation were House Of May rising stars Alexis Sprankle and Lamar Turner, who shared insights on leveraging social media, personal branding, and modern marketing techniques to build successful real estate careers while helping buyers and sellers across Michigan.Topics discussed included: ✅ Michigan real estate market trends ✅ Luxury real estate and high-end home sales ✅ Building a successful independent brokerage ✅ Branding and marketing strategies that drive results ✅ Tips for home buyers, sellers, and real estate investorsThe Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show continues to bring listeners expert advice from industry leaders throughout Metro Detroit and beyond.#HardcoreMortgageShow #HouseOfMay #DadeDiMaggio #SidJamil #AlexisSprankle #LamarTurner #MichiganRealEstate #DetroitRealEstate #LuxuryRealEstate #RealEstateMarketing #BirminghamMI #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #RealEstateInvesting #971FM #MortgageTips #RealEstateExperts #MetroDetroitHomes #BrokerLife #LuxuryHomes

Recorded live on June 27, 2026 on 97.1 FM, this episode of the Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show brings you powerful insights on Southeast Michigan real estate and the impact of professional home staging on your bottom line.Our guests:✨ Christin Bracken – Real Estate OneA full-time Realtor with 20+ years of experience serving Southeast Michigan, top-producing agent, and Certified Divorce Real Estate Specialist (CDRE). Christin shares how she helps first-time buyers, sellers, investors, and families navigate every season of life with clarity, care, and expert market knowledge.✨ Michael Rowley – Impact Home Staging ExpertsOwner & President of Michigan's largest home staging company, continuing the legacy started by his late wife, Darla Rowley. With 22+ years in the business, Michael explains how his team has staged more homes than anyone in the state—partnering with Realtors, builders, investors, and homeowners to maximize value and help listings shine.In this episode, we cover:✅ Winning strategies in today's SE Michigan real estate market✅ How professional staging boosts perceived value and speeds up sales✅ Practical tips for sellers to prepare homes that stand out online and in person✅ Advice for buyers and investors competing in Metro Detroit and surrounding areas✅ How expert guidance can help during major life transitions, including divorce and downsizingIf you're a Southeast Michigan homeowner, buyer, investor, or real estate professional, this conversation is packed with actionable tips to help you position your property—and your offers—for success.Subscribe for more real estate, mortgage, and home-selling insights, and catch future episodes of the Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show on 97.1 FM.#HardcoreMortgageShow #RealEstateOne #ImpactHomeStaging #SEMichiganRealEstate #MetroDetroitHomes #HomeStaging #RealEstateTips #InvestmentProperties #FirstTimeHomebuyer #RealEstateRadio #MortgageAndRealEstate #BusinessShow #MichiganRealEstate

Recorded live on June 20, 2026, this episode of the Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show features special guest Antonio Wells of Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate. Join us as we dive into the Michigan real estate market, Detroit-area home values, and what's new in luxury real estate trends.In this full episode, Antonio shares:How today's real estate market is impacting buyers and sellers in MichiganWhat defines “luxury” real estate in Metro Detroit and surrounding areasPractical tips for buying and selling high-end homesStrategies for succeeding as a real estate professional in a changing marketHow smart mortgage planning can help clients compete and win in tight inventory marketsWhether you're a homebuyer, seller, investor, or real estate agent, you'll get actionable insights on pricing, marketing, financing options, and long-term wealth-building through real estate.Broadcast: June 20, 2026 Station: 97.1 FM Show: Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show Time: 8–9 AM ETSubscribe for more weekly mortgage tips, housing market updates, and expert real estate interviews.#HardcoreMortgageShow #RealEstateExpert #LuxuryRealEstate #DetroitRealEstate #MichiganRealEstate #MortgageTips #HomeBuying #RealEstateLife #971FM #RadioShow

Nancy Warson of Real Estate One joined the Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show on Saturday, June 13, 2026, airing live on 97.1 FM.During this episode, Nancy shared valuable real estate insights and expert perspective on today's housing market, making it a must-watch for anyone looking to stay informed and ahead of current trends. Whether you're buying, selling, or simply exploring your options, this conversation delivered practical knowledge to help guide your next move.Tune in to hear professional insights from one of the industry's trusted voices and stay connected with the latest in real estate and mortgage updates.

Josh and Stephanie Atias of Good Company Realty joined the Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show on June 6, 2026, sharing their expertise in helping seniors and their families successfully navigate life's next chapter.As a husband-and-wife real estate team and certified Senior Real Estate Specialists, Josh and Stephanie discussed how they combine industry knowledge with a strong network of trusted resources to guide clients through downsizing, estate transitions, and moves to senior living communities. Their thoughtful, personalized approach helps make complex transitions smoother, less stressful, and more informed.This episode delivers valuable insights for anyone planning ahead, supporting aging family members, or exploring housing options for the future.Subscribe for more expert real estate insights and weekly guest interviews from the Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show.#HardcoreMortgageShow #SeniorRealEstate #Downsizing #RealEstateExperts #GoodCompanyRealty #MichiganRealEstate #971FM #EstatePlanning

Curt Shewell of eXp Realty joined The Hardcore Mortgage Real Estate & Business Show on Saturday, May 16, 2026, for an in‑depth discussion on today's real estate market.During the episode, Curt shared real‑world insight on current market conditions, emerging industry trends, and practical strategies impacting buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals across Michigan and beyond. The conversation covered what's happening now — and what to watch for next — in residential real estate, lending, and business growth.Whether you're a real estate agent, mortgage professional, investor, or planning your next move, this episode delivered timely perspectives and actionable takeaways you can use in today's market.