The DiSpirito Team Real Estate Show

In this Final Edition of The DiSpirito Team Real Estate Show, we discuss:-The Wealth Architect: New Show Format, Same Emilio-Integration of Artificial Intelligence in the Insurance Industry ft. Al Robinson-Looking To Buy & Sell At The Same Time?-RIBlogger's Top 5 End of April 2025 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss:-Advice If You're Thinking Of Entering The Real Estate Market This Spring! ft. Matt Bates-Proposed Landlord Related Bills To The Rhode Island State House ft. Greg Rice-Realtor's Fiduciary Duty To Refer Quality Home Inspectors ft. Mike Auger-RIBlogger's Top 5 End of March & Early April 2025 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss:- Advice If You're Buying and Selling at the Same Time ft. Matt Bates-Contingencies When Buying or Selling Real Estate ft. Melissa D'Ellena-Selling Real Estate in Jackson Hole, Wyoming: The Last of the Old West ft. Andrew Ellett from Engel & Völkers Jackson Hole-RIBlogger's Top 5 March Events Including Things To Do For St. Patrick's Day!

In this show we discuss:-Tips on Competing in the Spring Market ft. Matt Bates-Buyers From Overseas: Pay Attention! ft. Ted Topouzis-Market Value vs Rebuild Value? Do You Have The Right Coverage? ft. John Lapointe-RIBlogger's Top 5 Early March 2025 Events & Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss:-The Rhode Island Rental Registry & Lead Paint Laws ft. Greg Rice from Nexus Property Management-The Deal Killer! ft. Mike Auger of Patriot Property Inspections-RIBlogger's Top 5 End of February & Early March 2025 Events Coming Up in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss:-Fannie & Freddie Soar 400% as Privatization Heats Up ft. Matt Bates-Using ChatGPT in Real Estate? ft. Melissa D'Ellena-RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid To End of February 2025 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss:-Loan Options For Non Warrantable Condos ft. Paul Salcone-When Do You Or Should You Refer A Mover? ft. George Metz-The Salt Lake City and Park City, UT Real Estate Markets ft. Kamee Shrope-RIBlogger's Top 5 February Events with a Few Valentines Options in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Refinancing Your Home In This Real Estate Market? ft. Paul Salcone -Moving & Weather: Moving in the Winter in New England ft. George Metz -New Electrical Portion of Your Home Inspection ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 February Events with a Few Valentine's & Superbowl Ideas!

In this show we discuss: -First Time Home Buyer RI Housing Programs Available in 2025 ft. Paul Salcone -Preparing For (Natural) Disaster ft. Albert Robinson -New Law For Electrical Inspections Starting January 30th, 2025! (RI GL 5-6-2) ft. Ted Topouzis -RIBlogger's Top 5 End of January 2025 & Early February Events in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Mortgage Options on Multi-Family Homes for Both Investors and Owner Occupied Buyers ft. Paul Salcone -What Are Municipal Tax Sales? ft. Melissa D'Ellena -Why Risk? With Anne Fish, Author of Riskformation -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid To End of January Events in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -New Loan Limits For 2025 ft. Matt Bates -New Partnership with RIBlogger To Spotlight Local Businesses ft. Rob Silva -An Appraiser's View On Current Market Conditions ft. James Dusty -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid-January Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Buying New Construction and Selling A Home At The Same Time -Getting Ready To Move As The Spring Real Estate Market Approaches ft. George Metz -Do You Have Enough Coverage On Your HO-6 Condo Unit Owner Policy? ft. John Lapointe -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early January 2025 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Why It Makes Sense To Purchase Now Instead Of Waiting! ft. Paul Salcone -Market forecasts for 2025 ft. Ted Topouzis -Dave Seymour on Multi-Families, Warren Buffett's Principles, and Maintaining a Successful Portfolio! -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early January 2025 Events With A Few New Year's Eve Ideas!

In this show we discuss: -It's Not a No, Just a Not Yet! ft. Matt Bates -Issues During Final Walkthrough ft. Melissa D'Ellena -What are ADUs? Why Are They Becoming More Popular? -RIBlogger's Top 5 Holiday Inspired Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Renovation Loans: Conventional & FHA 203K ft. Paul Salcone -Real Estate Closing Delays: Causes and Solutions ft. Melissa D'Ellena -The Rising Cost of Protection: How Home Insurance is Reshaping the Housing Market ft. John Lapointe -RIBlogger's Top 5 Holiday Themed Events in Early December 2024 Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -The Mortgage Approval Process From Start To Finish ft. Paul Salcone -The Vancouver Real Estate Market & The Differences Between The American Market ft. Nuvola Capitanio -What To Consider If You're Pondering an International Move ft. Nuvola Capitanio -RIBlogger's Top 5 End of November and Beginning of December 2024 Events in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Portfolio Mortgage Options Offered at Northpointe Bank For Self-Employed Borrowers ft. Paul Salcone -The Rise of Fraud in Real Estate ft. Ted Topouzis -Subcontracting in the Moving Industry ft. George Metz -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid November 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -The House Is More Important Than The Rate, Regardless Of Market Conditions ft. Matt Bates -The Process Of Selling Your Home While Going Through A Divorce -The Decision To Buy A Home ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid November 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Refinancing Options & Who in this Market it Makes the Most Sense For and Why! ft. Paul Salcone -Making Sure You Are Covered In The Event Of A Major Storm ft. John Lapointe -Helping A Home Seller Get The Most Out Of Their Sales Experience ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early November 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Financing Options For Investment Properties Including Portfolio Mortgage Options ft. Paul Salcone -Sellers In Distress That Need Their Equity or Sell To Avoid Foreclosure ft. Melissa D'Ellena -Rhode Island Landlords Need An Immediate Moratorium From Current Lead Law Enforcement ft. Greg Rice -RIBlogger's Top 5 End of October Events In Rhode Island Including Some Haunted Happenings!

In this show we discuss: -Current Interest Rates & The Difference Between Prequalified and Preapproved ft. Paul Salcone -Selling Real Estate Owned By A LLC ft. Ted Topouzis -The Rhode Island Real Estate Market -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid-October Events Including Some Halloween Events!

In this show we discuss: -Managing Expectations in a Rate Reduction Market ft. Matt Bates -Transforming Coventry: Tim Eden of Starr Capital on 700+ New Housing Units at Centre of New England -Breaking Barriers: Challenges & Opportunities at Centre of New England ft. Tim Eden -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid-October Events Including Some Haunted Happenings!

In this show we discuss: -Rhode Island Housing Down Payment Assistance Programs ft. Paul Salcone -Benefits of Bundling Insurance ft. Albert Robinson -To Store or Not To Store? That is the Question. ft. George Metz -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early October 2024 Events in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Job History Requirements To Getting A Mortgage ft. Paul Salcone -How Do Tools Like Human Design Fit Into Entrepreneurship? ft. Maggie Hilpisch -What A Home Inspection Is & Isn't ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 End of September 2024 Events & Things To Do in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Current Interest Rates & Market Conditions ft. Paul Salcone -Greg Rice's Takeaways From The Vault Conference -Ted's Story of a Squatter with a Fraudulent Deed ft. Ted Topouzis -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid to End of September 2024 Events in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Navigating The Recent NAR Buyer Agent Commission Court Ruling ft. Matt Bates -Understanding The Seller Net Sheet When Selling Your Home ft. Melissa D'Ellena -The San Francisco & Silicon Valley Real Estate Market ft. Alan Canas -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid September 2024 Events Coming Up in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Current Interest Rates & How This Impacts The Real Estate Market ft. Paul Salcone -Honesty When Calling To Receive A Moving Quote ft. George Metz -What Consumers Should Know About Changes To Real Estate Compensation And Contracts! ft. Monia Staaf -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early September 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Minimum Down Payment Requirements and Closing Costs ft. Paul Salcone -The New NAR Changes ft. Ted Topouzis -What is an Umbrella Policy and Why You Should Have One! ft. John Lapointe -RIBlogger's Top 5 Late August 2024 Into Early September Events and Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Mortgage Options For Second Homes And Investment Properties ft. Paul Salcone -Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act ft. John Larochelle -The Number One Cause of Buyers Walking Away From A Real Estate Transaction ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid August 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Emilio's Real Estate Predictions Going Into The 2024 Election Cycle -How Working With The Right Moving Company Can Help You Sell Your Home ft. George Metz -A Message To Any Realtors Struggling -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid August 2024 Events and Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Different Financing Options For Condos ft. Paul Salcone -Common Misconceptions About Home & Auto Insurance Coverage ft. John Lapointe -America First Apartments ft. Greg Rice -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early August 2024 Events & Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Getting Someone Preapproved For A Mortgage ft. Paul Salcone -The Responsibilities of Advisors and Loan Officers ft. Paul Salcone -Buying A House? Take Your Emotions Out Of It! ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 End of July 2024 Events and Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Condo Financing & Warrantable vs Non Warrantable Condos ft. Justin Conrad -The Ready, Set, Sell Program With the DiSpirito Team! -Surveys: What They Are & Whether You Need Them ft. Ted Topouzis -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid to End of July 2024 Events & Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Mortgage Financing During An Election Year ft. Matt Bates -Use & Occupancy Agreements ft. Melissa D'Ellena -Emilio, How's The Market? -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid July 2024 Events & Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Rhode Island Housing Down Payment Assistance Programs ft. Paul Salcone -Insurers Are Spying on Your Home From the Sky! ft. John Lapointe -Relocation and Upsizing in Rhode Island ft. Tatiana Pimentel -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early July Events With Some Fourth of July Events!

In this show we discuss: -The Home Buying Process From A Lending Perspective ft. Paul Salcone -The Difference Between a Will and Trusts & The Different Tax Implications ft. Joseph R. Marion III -Snowbird Planning Using LLCs to Mitigate Rhode Island State Estate Tax ft. Joseph R. Marion III -RIBlogger's Top 5 Events & Things To Do To End June 2024

In this show we discuss: -Construction and Renovation Loan Options ft. Paul Salcone -The Real Estate Market Volatility ft. Ted Topouzis -The Importance Of Planning Ahead For A Move Of A Larger Size ft. George Metz -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid June 2024 Events & Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Things To Consider When Looking at ARMs vs Fixed Rate Mortgages ft. Matt Bates -Capital Gains Tax & 1031 Exchange Transactions ft. Melissa D'Ellena -The Ready, Set, Sell Program With The DiSpirito Team At Engel & Völkers -RIBlogger's Top 5 Middle of June 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Second Homes and Investment Property Loan Options ft. Paul Salcone -Rising Car Insurance Rates in Rhode Island and Ways That You Can Save Money ft. John Lapointe -The Current Real Estate Market In Rhode Island -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid June 2024 Events and Things to Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Tips On How To Get Offers Accepted From A Lending Perspective ft. Paul Salcone -The Caroline Caprio Brain Tumor Foundation ft. Caroline Caprio & Brad Asher -Using The Home Inspection As A Seller ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early June 2024 Events & Things To Do Coming Up in Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Portfolio Loan Programs Offered At Northpointe ft. Paul Salcone -What Do Out Of State Sellers Need To Be Aware Of When Selling In Rhode Island? ft. Ted Topouzis -One Off Or Specialty Item Moves From GMetz Moving & Storage ft. George Metz -RIBlogger's Top 5 End of May 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Top 5 Things You Should Do Before Going To Open Houses Over The Weekend ft. Matt Bates -Commercial Real Estate Valuations and the Current Market ft. Mark Hugo -Sellers Not Being Fully Prepared To Sell Their Home ft. Melissa D'Ellena -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid May 2024 Events And Things To Do In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -What is Northpointe's DSCR Program? ft. Zachary Levesque -GMetz Storage Options and Storage Containers ft. George Metz -USA Insulation Background and Injection Insulation ft. Matt Lambert -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid May 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -The Mortgage Preapproval Process Along With The Documents That Are Required ft. Paul Salcone -The Compensation Of Real Estate Agents -George Metz and GMetz Moving & Storage Company History ft. George Metz -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early May 2024 & Mother's Day Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -The Importance Of Working With A Team Behind You ft. Justin Conrad -What It's Like Working With Engel & Völkers vs. The Other Guys -Working With Sellers During The Home Inspection Process ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 End Of April 2024 Events coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -Current Market Conditions, Rates, & How It Relates To The Spring Real Estate Market ft. Paul Salcone -How Buyer's Agents Will Be Compensated With Changes Coming In July 2024 ft. Ted Topouzis -Thinking About Buying & Selling At The Same Time? ft. Paul Salcone -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid April 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -What You Should Do To Prepare Your Home For Sale -Selling A Home After Or During A Divorce Or Death ft. Melissa D'Ellena -Certain Bills That Are Being Presented In Rhode Island ft. Greg Rice -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early April 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -The NAR Decision Regarding Buyer's Agents and What We Think Will Happen ft. Paul Salcone -Boston Real Estate Market Spotlight ft. Nate Rock -Buyer Representation Agreements & How We've Represented Buyers ft. Andrew Hogan -RIBlogger's Top 5 Early April 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -What Buyers Can Do To Reduce Monthly Expenses & Where Rates Are Headed in 2024! ft. Paul Salcone -Busting Myths About The Effect Of The NAR Lawsuit ft. Melissa D'Ellena -RIBlogger's Top 5 March 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -First Time Homebuyer Programs & The $15,000 Down Payment Assistance Program ft. Paul Salcone -What Is An OFAC Search? ft. Ted Topouzis -Reimbursement & Repairing From Moving Damages ft. George Metz -RIBlogger's Top 5 March 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!

In this show we discuss: -There Is No Money On The Ground In Rhode Island! ft. Greg Rice -Safety Tips To Prepare Your Home For Spring & Avoid Insurance Claims ft. Albert Robinson -Sellers Preparing For The Home Inspection ft. Mike Auger -RIBlogger's Top 5 Mid-March 2024 Events Coming Up In Rhode Island!