Real Estate Market Update December 3, 2022

Ep 65 – December 2022 Update

The Holidays are upon us, and there are a lot of questions and mis-information regarding the current market.  I encourage you to Tune in and Follow… upcoming episodes will help you know how to watch out for schemes of scams & fraud in many forms.

New episodes will address:

  • FEMA updates for Flood Zones,
  • Checklist for selling during the Winter
  • What the Experts Are Saying About Home Prices Next Year

 

Great source of online Gifts that Keep on Giving – Check out Face The Current – Holiday Gift Guide

Judy Casad, Author and Host

Real Estate Broker in the State of Oregon

ABR, SRES, 2020 and 2021 Top Producer, Certified Negotiator

541-968-2400   Email   Website

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Buying Your HomeFinancial Planning March 31, 2022

Ep 64 – Jumbo Loans. An Easy Way To Buy Your Luxury Home

The Jumbo Loan is a convenient way for you to secure the money you need to purchase your luxury home.   In this episode, you will learn about what a Jumbo Loan is.. and how easy it is to qualify.   You don’t want to miss out, as this opportunity is a big part of Your financial wealth planning for your home and  future retirement years

Listen to another episode with Nick:  Episode 63 100% Home Financing For Medical Professionals  – where Nick shares how easy it is to receive funds to purchase your home right out of school  – and learn about the areas of specialties that qualify for this program.

Nick Carter, Regional Vice President | Team Carter | NMLS-200547 | Directors Mortgage

Desk: 541-357-4823 Ext. 2801 Mobile: 541-520-2968 ncarter@directorsmortgage.net Directorsmortgage.com/Nick-Carter 1500 Valley River Dr #190, Eugene OR 97401

 

 

Interest rates are quoted at the time this episode is released, please contact Nick for current rates.

All statements and/or opinions, other than content provided by Directors Mortgage, are solely the opinions and responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials.  These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Directors Mortgage and we accept no responsibility for ensuring their accuracy. 

Judy Casad, Author and Host

Real Estate Broker with Windermere Real Estate, Lane County

ABR, SRES, 2020 and 2021 Top Producer, Certified Negotiator

541-968-2400

Email

Listen to more episodes in the following categories, go to Podcast.judycasad.com

  • Home Improvement
  • Financial Planning – Leveraging Equity and Investments
  • Buying or Selling Your Home or Land
  • Senior Transitions

FOLLOW anywhere you find your favorite Podcast and Search for ‘Your Best MOVE Ever’ and watch for upcoming episodes.

Buying Your Home March 24, 2022

Ep 63 – 100% Home Financing For Medical Professionals

You are a medical student ready for your first job.  It’s time to purchase a home, you are curious about this special program and you want to know if you qualify.  Learn about the many medical fields that this Program is designed for.  You don’t want to miss out… as this opportunity is a big part of your financial wealth planning for your home and future retirement years.  You will be surprised to learn about the home you can afford to buy!

Nick Carter, Regional Vice President | Team Carter | NMLS-200547 | Directors Mortgage

Work: 541-357-4823 Ext. 2801  Cell: 541-520-2968  Email  Website

Interest rates are quoted at the time this episode is released, please contact Nick for current rates.  All statements and/or opinions, other than content provided by Directors Mortgage, are solely the opinions and responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials.  These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Directors Mortgage and we accept no responsibility for ensuring their accuracy. 

FOLLOW ‘Your Best MOVE Ever’ podcast on your favorite app and look for another episode with Nick Carter: Jumbo Loans Are Easy To Obtain For Buying Your Home

Author and Host: Judy Casad, Real Estate Broker  541-968-2400  Email

Selling Your Home March 15, 2022

Ep 62 – Life Of Escrow For Sellers

In this episode we discuss the process you can expect from an escrow officer and the tasks provided for a successful closing. Important information about transferring funds at closing. Top questions: How long is the escrow timeline? When can we come in to sign? When do I receive my funds? Is it safe to wire funds? Why pay for Title Insurance? Who pays for what closing costs?

Guest Kelli Bachofner, Escrow Officer with Western Title & Escrow.  541-434-7076  Email Kelli.Bachofner@weterntitle.com

Western Title & Escrow

Website https://www.westerntitle.com/locations/eugene-oregon

497 Oakway Rd, STE 340, Eugene OR 97401

All statements and/or opinions, other than content provided by Western Title & Escrow Company, are solely the opinions and responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials.  These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Western Title & Escrow Company and we accept no responsibility for ensuring their accuracy.

We will share more insight about how Title Insurance offers Buyers protection in an upcoming episode.

FOLLOW ‘Your Best MOVE Ever’ podcast and watch for more soon-to-come episodes with Western Title & Escrow:  How To Spot Red Flags On A Title Report, Escrow Process For Small Estates And Probates, Why Escrow Takes Longer To Close For New Construction, Common Ways To Hold Title

Selling Your Home March 5, 2022

Ep 61 – Why It’s A Good Time To Sell Now Rather Than Later

The #1 Reason To Sell Your House Today

We talk about insight from Keeping Current Matters, the National Association of Realtors and more…

Contact me to learn about what is happening in your neighborhood and for a complimentary market evaluation.

Judy Casad, 541-968-2400

Home For SaleSelling Your HomeSenior Adults February 17, 2022

Ep 60 – Resources To Pay For Assisted Living, Memory Care & Hospice

 

Educating Seniors & Families on steps to access financial resources, when doing it alone is not an answer. Your best first step, because they take it further, by connecting seniors and families, to the best professionals in the industry. Even if you’re not eligible for their program.

Who we help, What we don’t do, “How much money do we need?” It’s not that simple., You don’t know what you don’t know, More experts are better than none, Cost vs Value, What to avoid that will cost you, and make things more stressful than they already are. The #1 thing you should do.

Guest Jens Peterson, Senior Transition Specialist, Senior Living Advocate

OregonSeniorTransitions.com   OregonSeniorTransitions@gmail.com

(458) 227-6228  Schedule a Call

 

 

Judy Casad, Author and Host

Real Estate Broker with Windermere Real Estate, Lane County

ABR, SRES, Top Producer, Certified Negotiator

541-968-2400

Licensed to help you Buy or Sell in the State of Oregon

 

Listen to more episodes in the following categories, go to Podcast.judycasad.com

  • Home Improvement
  • Financial Planning – Leveraging Equity & Investments
  • Buying or Selling Your Home or Land
  • Senior Transitions

FOLLOW anywhere you find your favorite Podcast and Search for – Your Best Move EVER

Watch for upcoming episodes.

Buying Your Home February 17, 2022

Ep 59 – Life Of Escrow For Buyers

In this episode we discuss the process you can expect from an escrow officer and the tasks provided for a successful closing. Important information about transferring funds to close. Top 6 questions: How long is the escrow timeline? When can we come in to sign, How much funds do I need at closing, Is it safe to wire funds, Who pays for what closing costs, What does the lender/escrow relationship do?

Guest Kelli Bachofner, Escrow Officer with Western Title & Escrow.  541-434-7076  Kelli.Bachofner@westerntitle.com

Western Title & Escrow

Website https://www.westerntitle.com/locations/eugene-oregon

All statements and/or opinions, other than content provided by Western Title & Escrow Company, are solely the opinions and responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials.  These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Western Title & Escrow Company and we accept no responsibility for ensuring their accuracy.

We will share more insight about how Title Insurance offers Buyers protection in an upcoming episode.

FOLLOW ‘Your Best MOVE Ever’ podcast and watch for more soon-to-come episodes with Western Title & Escrow: How To Spot Red Flags On A Title Report, Escrow Process For Small Estates And Probates, Why Escrow Takes Longer To Close For New Construction, Common Ways To Hold Title

Judy Casad,  Author and Host,  Real Estate Broker with Windermere RE, LC

ABR, SRES, 2020 & 2021 Top Producer, Certified Negotiator

541-968-2400  Email

Listen to more episodes in the following categories, go to Podcast.judycasad.com

  • Home Improvement
  • Financial Planning – Leveraging Equity & Investments
  • Buying or Selling Your Home or Land
  • Senior Transitions

FOLLOW anywhere you find your favorite Podcast and Search for – Your Best MOVE Everand watch for upcoming episodes.

GardeningHome ImprovementPodcast February 21, 2021

Ep 55 – Prevent Erosion – Use Native Plants

Pure Water Partners Offer Assistance

How native vegetation affects the riparian and forested areas. The importance of eradicating invasive plants to enhance soil, protect the watershed and encourage wildlife habitat.

Homeowners affected by the fire – Sign up for a riparian burn assessment, assistance with  replanting and for more information about the PureWaterPartners Program and the upcoming Naturescaping Workshop in the Spring and Fall of 2021

EWEB – Eugene Water & Electric Board

http://www.eweb.org/community-and-environment/mckenzie-watershed-protection/landowner-assistance-programs/pure-water-partners

Wildfire recovery and assistance:

http://www.eweb.org/outages-and-safety/wildfire-safety-and-recovery/wildfire-landowner-assistance

Partnering Organizations

McKenzie River TrustFriends of Finn Rock Reach

McKenzie Watershed Council

Guest Lily Leitermann Conservation Specialist

(She, Her, Hers) 804-937-0052

Upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District

www.uwswcd.org

 

Judy Casad, Author and Host

Real Estate Broker with Windermere Real Estate, Lane County

ABR, SRES, 2020 & 2021 Top Producer, Certified Negotiator

541-968-2400

Email

Listen to more episodes in the following categories, go to Podcast.judycasad.com

  • Home Improvement
  • Financial Planning – Leveraging Equity & Investments
  • Buying or Selling Your Home or Land
  • Senior Transitions

FOLLOW anywhere you find your favorite Podcast and Search for – Your Best Move EVER – and watch for upcoming episodes.

Home ImprovementLand For SaleSenior Adults February 14, 2021

Ep 54 – How To Create A Thrivable Home

Embracing Accessibility, Adaptability and Visitability

Beautiful and sensible features to consider when building or modifying your forever home and lifestyle. Adopt useful consideration into your plan for guests that may be handicapped when they come to visit. Ease of lifestyle features for your home to support blindness, arthritis, hearing loss, joint/hip mobility, creating space for wheelchair access and so much more… Start your Dream Work today.

 

Stacia Hood, Licensed Architect in Oregon and Minnesota

Certified Aging in Place Specialist, CAPS

612-240-3214

stacia@thrivablehome.com

 

 

Judy Casad, Author and Host

Real Estate Broker with Windermere Real Estate, Lane County

ABR, SRES, 2020 & 2021 Top Producer, Certified Negotiator

541-968-2400

Email

Listen to more episodes in the following categories, go to Podcast.judycasad.com

  • Home Improvement
  • Financial Planning – Leveraging Equity & Investments
  • Buying or Selling Your Home or Land
  • Senior Transitions

FOLLOW anywhere you find your favorite Podcast and Search for – Your Best Move EVER – and watch for upcoming episodes.

 

 

Financial PlanningHome ImprovementSelling Your Home February 14, 2021

Ep 53 – Do It Right The First Time – Permits and Appraisals

How to avoid unnecessary costs and huge headaches when it comes time to sell. Planning to do a remodel or build an addition? Make sure it is done by certified contractors and permitted when required. Types of assignments that appraisals can help you make or save you money. Our guest talks about on-the-job situations she discovers.

Guest Sara Fraser, SRA(541) 485-4245

s.fraser@sarafraser.com

Serving Lane County to include one-to-four family dwellings, proposed construction, condominiums, manufactured homes, rural properties and vacant residential land.

 

Judy Casad, Real Estate Broker

ABR, SRES, Top Producer, Certified Negotiator

Windermere Real Estate, Lane County

541-968-2400

Website

Licensed to help you Buy or Sell in the State of Oregon

Find more episodes about Home Improvement, Buying, Selling and Senior Adult Transitions.

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