017 Shortage of Homes

In this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage, Katherine and Darin talk about the shortage of homes. They look at an article from NPR and review the interview with a builder. Darin also shares the 4 L's to real estate and how that impacts prices, supply and demand.

When you're ready, 3 THINGS you can do now:

If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

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016 Is The Real Estate Market Softening and Ready To Crash?

In this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage, Katherine and Darin talk about reports of the real estate market softening and a possible real estate bubble burst. They look at an article from CNBC say the real estate market is softening because home sale pendings are down. But are home sale pendings a good indicator of what is happening in the real estate market?

When you're ready, 3 THINGS you can do now:

If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup

015 12 Things Married Couples Argue About, From Most Common To Least Common

Here's 12 things that married couples argue about the most.

When you're ready, 3 THINGS you can do now:

If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup

014 Disney to Develop Residential Communities Across U.S.

Disney plans on developing residential communities across the U.S. In this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage with Katherine and Darin Persinger they discuss what a Disney housing community looks like and the pros and cons.

Show Highlights Include:

  • Residential Development Business by Disney (01:01)

  • Katherine & Darin's Thoughts about the Article (1:41)

  • Takeaways from this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage podcast from Katherine and Darin Persinger (4:50)

When you're ready, 3 THINGS you can do now:

If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup

013 U.S. Judge Suspends Oregon Ban On Homebuyer ‘Love Letters’

Love letters are sent by homebuyers who want to stand out from the competition by making their offer stand out from the rest.

They write a personal letter to the seller that may include a picture, a brief description of themselves and their family, and an explanation of why they want to buy the house.

Do you think sellers still consider the contents of love letters when making their decision about accepting an offer?

In this episode, Katherine and Darin explore and share their ideas about homebuyers love letters, and whether or not the suspension of the ban by a U.S. judge was reasonable.

Show Highlights Include:

  • Definition of Love Letter by Katherine (1:06)

  • Katherine & Darin's Thoughts about the Article(02:28)

  • Takeaways from this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage podcast from Katherine and Darin Persinger (06:08)

Resources mentioned in today’s show:

  1. Make sure you're subscribed to this show whether you're watching or listening. If you're watching, you can also click the like button and click the thumbs up button.

  2. If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

  3. If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

  4. Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup

012 This can led to 20 Percent of Couples to Divorcing

In a recent survey, this one activity was found to led 20% of couples to divorce.

Tackling a home improvement project together could make you more likely to divorce.

In this episode of Real estate, Money and Marriage, Katherine and Darin Persinger talk about how home remodeling projects can lead to higher divorce rates.

Show Highlights Include:

  • Survey: 20 Percent of Couples to Divorcing (0:25)

  • Katherine & Darin's Thoughts about the Survey (1:41)

  • Takeaways from this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage podcast from Katherine and Darin Persinger (4:40)

Resources mentioned in today’s show:

  1. Make sure you're subscribed to this show whether you're watching or listening. If you're watching, you can also click the like button and click the thumbs up button.

  2. If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

  3. If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

  4. Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup

011 Divorce More Likely when Couples Meet on Dating Apps

Dating apps vs meeting through friends or family? Does one have a higher success rate?

Are you more likely to divorce if you meet on a dating app?

In this episode of Real estate, money and marriage, Katherine and Darin Persinger talk about a recent study looking at divorce rates from those meeting online and through dating apps.

Show Highlights Include:

  • Relative Strangers: The importance of social capital for marriage (0:23)

  • Katherine & Darin Thoughs about Online Dating (1:53)

  • Takeaways from this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage podcast from Katherine and Darin Persinger (5:33)

Resources mentioned in today’s show:

  1. Make sure you're subscribed to this show whether you're watching or listening. If you're watching, you can also click the like button and click the thumbs up button.

  2. If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

  3. If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

  4. Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup

010 Edmonds Real Estate Market Stats October 2021 (avg price is over $1 million)

Katherine and Darin discuss the Edmonds local market in this episode of Real Estate, Money, and Marriage.

Katherines was born and raised in Edmonds, and when she looked at market statistics, she discovered that the average sale price in October 2021 was over a million dollars!

It's wild! And there's a lot more!

Show Highlights Include:

  • Average Sales Price in Edmonds for October 2021 (0:30)

  • Takeaways from this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage podcast from Katherine and Darin Persinger (02:26)

Resources mentioned in today’s show:

  1. Make sure you're subscribed to this show whether you're watching or listening. If you're watching, you can also click the like button and click the thumbs up button.

  2. If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

  3. If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

  4. Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup

009 64% Millennials Regret Buying A Home

According to Jessica Lautz, vice president of demographics and behavioral insights at the National Association of Realtors, “Many homeowners, especially younger buyers, have to make compromises on the house they end up purchasing.”

Almost 2/3 of millennials regret buying a home. But that number has stayed consistent for millennial homeowners over the last couple of years.

Home values go up and they go down and hang in there it'll always come back up.

In this episode, Katherine and Darin discuss and share their thoughts on why there is regret with home buying, how to avoid it and why there should be a perspective shift. 

Show Highlights Include:

  • CNBC.com published an Article about “64% of millennials have regrets about buying their current home—here’s why” (0:38)

  • The most common regret: Underestimating costs (2:10)

  • Do you have regrets about owning a home? (3:18)

  • Takeaways from this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage podcast from Katherine and Darin Persinger (10:55)

Resources mentioned in today’s show:

  1. Make sure you're subscribed to this show whether you're watching or listening. If you're watching, you can also click the like button and click the thumbs up button.

  2. If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

  3. If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

  4. Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup


008 This Money Situation For A Man Is 5X More Likely To Cheat

From article, Men Who Do This With Money Are 5 Times More Likely to Cheat, Study Says RESEARCH SHOWS THAT CHEATING IS MORE COMMON AMONG MEN WITH THIS FINANCIAL HABIT.

"In fact, one study found that men with one money habit are five times more likely to cheat: If you're financially supporting your partner, you might want to keep an eye out."

In this episode, Katherine and Darin discuss and share their thoughts on why.

Show Highlights Include:

  • According to Article from BEST LIFE ONLINE, “Men Who Do This With Money Are 5 Times More Likely to Cheat” - (0:22)

  • Katherine and Darin takeaway from this episode of Real Estate, Money and Marriage podcast - (4:58)

Resources mentioned in today’s show:

  1. Make sure you subscribe to this show whether you're watching or listening. If you're watching, you can also click the like button and click the thumbs up button.

  2. If you're a first time home buyer, get a free guide to 7 Costly Mistakes Home Buyers Make, visit Costlymistakeshomebuyersmake.com.

  3. If you're selling your home, get access to our Get Sell Ready Guide and Checklist. We'll show you how to get your home ready without spending a fortune or wasting your nights and weekends updating and remodeling your home. Visit Getsellready.com

  4. Start a smart moves conversation with us. Get clarity about what to do next, get your questions answered, your concerns taken care of and an action plan customized to your timeline. You can schedule a call with us at Smartmovescall.com or start a chat with us, visit m.me/persingergroup