Your Key to Orlando Real Estate

In this episode we are tackling the age old question: Should I Rent or Buy? Associate Broker Gary Balanoff is our host. He and Sarah Hawthorne tackle all of he ins and out of the current market to provide you will all the answers.Questions? Contact us at 407.253.3580 or by email at Info@orlandorealtors.org. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL!

This week, we sit down with Rose Kemp, a leading Realtor and Top Producer in Central Florida with RE/MAX Town Centre and Christopher Nutt, Broker/Owner of Realty Executives Gallery Properties to get all the answers to your questions surrounding the 2022 State of the Market.Tune in while we get the latest update!________________________________________________Questions? Contact us at 407.253.3580 or by email at Info@orlandorealtors.org.LISTEN TO THE PODCAST!

This week, we sit down with Loan Origination Officer, Susan Sherman to get all the answers to your questions surrounding mortgages, current trends in lending, interest rates, and predictions for the future of the market.Susan comes with over 20 years experience as a Mortgage Loan Officer and has demonstrated skill in Construction Loans, Banking, Sales, Credit Analysis, and U.S. VA Loans/FHA/Conventional. Tune in while we get the latest update!________________________________________________Questions? Contact us at 407.253.3580 or by email at Info@orlandorealtors.org. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST!

Learn the tips and tricks you need to make 2022 a success, whether you are planning on staying in your home or selling it, THIS is going to be your year! Join host Christina Rordam, REALTOR, and special guest Chris Atwell, an industry expert, and REALTOR. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With our host Gretchen Simmons, we'll be exploring the entertainment property of homeowners Todd and Eleanor "Gaye" Pursley, featuring Todd who currently works with Orange County Public Schools and is also in health care human resources. Greg Hardwick from Hardwick General Contracting, Inc. will also be joining the conversation providing the latest home entertainment trends and technology. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today, we'll talk about the Orlando housing market with two prominent industry experts Vivian Lehman and Jeffrey Fagan. So, stay tuned and join the conversation! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In honor of September Safety Month, this podcast will discuss best safety practices and tips on awareness of your surroundings so you can feel empowered! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

There are multiple roles that are involved in the rental of a home–the property owner and the renter. Amidst the process, there is an essential middleman that oversees the operation and maintenance of real estate property, that's when property managers come into the picture See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Have you discussed a financing plan for your new home with your REALTOR? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In celebration of National Home Ownership Month, we dove into what ‘homeowners' insurance' means and ways to effectively choose what works best for you featuring Rob Sassos and Joe Salerno! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

If you’re a buyer, owner, or seller, it is crucial to understand how to value of a home is determined. There are various factors that can influence the overall value of a property, and the accurate valuing of a home requires a certain level of expertise… that is when appraisers come into the picture!Appraisers are a vital key in the home buying and selling process. With market trends that have changed so drastically over the last year, there is a reoccurring question that many of us are asking; ‘why are homes becoming so expensive?’ … See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

There is no denying – real estate is HOT market Orlando. What could go wrong right? Well… the market is currently a double-edged sword. While the demand for REALTORS and homes is high, the inventory itself is limited and home pricing continues to steadily increase... Stay tuned, listen in, and we’ll keep you up to date on the latest market trends! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

During the month of February 2021, the inventory decreased by 50% compared to February 2020. So, if you are wondering what to expect if you are in the buying process, this episode is for you. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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One of the most fraught components of a home purchase — and one that impacts both buyer and sell — is the lender appraisal. Listen and learn about the who, what, and why, plus options for next steps when the results of a pre-purchase appraisal do not meet expectations. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

If you’re thinking about putting your house on the market, you’ll want to help it put its best foot forward. In this episode, learn how Orlando REALTORS® and staging professionals advise their seller customers in areas such as first impressions, cleaning and decluttering, home staging, and much more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

REALTORS can also be of assistance to those seeking to rent a home. In this episode we will talk about how REALTORS act as property managers on behalf of homeowners who rent out their homes, an arrangement that benefits both owners and tenants. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We’ve now entered hurricane season! As if there’s not enough to think about when buying or selling a home, in Orlando we also have to consider the likelihood of intense wind and rain damage. Tune into the new episode of our podcast to learn about the impact of hurricanes on the real estate transaction in areas such as inspections and homeowners’ insurance. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The impact of COVID-19 has extended into the mortgage process. Listen in to this month's episode for a discussion of additional criteria now being used by lenders to determine whether a potential homebuyer can be approved for a mortgage. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

COVID-19 is presenting challenges to buying or selling a home in Orlando. Here's how Orlando REALTORS are keeping buyers and sellers safe while helping to stop the spread, along with additional precautions from a local health care practitioner that you can take every day. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Orlando Regional REALTOR® Association is proud to present the very first episode our brand-new podcast, Your Key to Orlando Real Estate! In this episode, we’ll tackle the tricky financials that many first-time homebuyers experience with our host, REALTOR® Gary Balanoff. Gary and his special guests from the Housing and Neighborhood Development Services (HANDS) of Central Florida will tackle issues like credit score, budgeting, and other financial topics of first-time homebuying. Visit OrlandoRealtors.com to find a REALTOR® and search for homes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.