Sonny welcomes Keller Williams Realtor - Karen Marshall, Benjamin Marcus Homes Builder - Barrett Hoskins, & Victorian Finance Mortgage Lender/Sales Manager - DJ Hammel to discuss the classification called "Empty-Nesters" and how moving into a n

Divorce And Real Estate

Aug 18th, 2016 25m 36s

Sonny Welcomes Attorney Lisa Standish and Victorian Finance, Mortgage Lender, Diane Scabilloni. Every divorce is different and has many implications and issues that are unique to the parties involved. There are often more collaborative ways th

Brexit - Will it Effect the US Housing Market & Mortgage Rates

Jul 25th, 2016 26m 13s

Sonny welcomes Loan Officer, Jay Richmond, NMLS#148723; to discuss the #Brexit2016 and how/if the exit of Great Britain from the EU will disrupt the global economy affecting the US Housing Market and the Mortgage Industry.

Homes for Heroes Program

Jul 13th, 2016 26m 23s

Today Sonny welcomes Steven Blackwell, Homes for Heroes Membership Representative; Deb Sawchak, Realtor with Home Buyers Marketing; Jim Schons, Realtor with Home Buyers Marketing; Jeff Lagoni, Loan Officer with Victorian Finance. Being a Veter

Victorian Gives Back - BGCB 2016

Jul 13th, 2016 26m 35s

Today Sonny welcomes several guests: Beckie Steiner, Wholesale Processor for Reliant Funding Group; Anne Mageras, President Keystone Chapter MS Society; Mary Beth Frank, Director of Marketing for Victorian Finance; Lou Pietosi, Loan Officer wit

Protect Your Investment - Flood Insurance

Jul 11th, 2016 26m 17s

This week Sonny welcomes back Casey Pepe of Stalwart Insurance to discuss Flood Insurance. Whether you think you do or not - you NEED flood insurance. Casey and Sonny discuss the nuances of flood insurance, providers, programs and how it effect

The Challenges of Buying One Home & Selling Another.

Jun 3rd, 2016 26m 13s

Sonny welcomes Diane Scabilloni Mortgage Lender of Victorian Finance, LLC to discuss what happens when folks grow out of the home they are currently in and need to ‪#‎MoveUp‬ - the consuming process of buying a new home and listing your current

Property Assessments Explained

Jun 1st, 2016 25m 45s

Sonny welcomes Matthew Beam, Esquire Scolieri Law Group, PC | Western Pennsylvania Business Law to discuss Property Assessments.

Title Company - Title Insurance - What is it?

May 18th, 2016 25m 57s

In today's show - Sonny welcomes Title Agent George Boehme President ofAmerican General Service and Settlement Company to talk about title insurance, title companies, settlement companies, closing companies - the folks that handle ALL the mon

Home Owner's Insurance

May 12th, 2016 26m 34s

In this episode Sonny welcomes special guest Casey Pepe of Stalwart Insurance to discuss home owner's insurance and all that is involved in getting it - what is covered and what you might be surprised to find out ISN'T! As well as information t

Financial Preparedness to Buy a Home

Apr 29th, 2016 26m 23s

On this episode, Sonny welcomes Business Development Officer for PHFA (PA Housing Finance Authority), Justin Coleman to discuss all that anyone could be doing to get themselves financially prespared to purchase a home - long before the home sea

Renovation/203K Loans (part 2)

Apr 29th, 2016 26m 13s

Today, Sonny revisits the intricate process of using a Renovation Loan (203K) for purchasing a home - with special guests Anthony Deluca - Mortgage Lender with Victorian Finance and 203K specialist and Lori Smith, Owner Distrinctive Dwellings a

Appraisals & the Mortgage Process

Apr 13th, 2016 26m 13s

Sonny and Gary welcomes Ed Cline - owner Cline Appraisals and President of Pittsburgh Chapter of the Appraisal Institue; Bob Owen - Owner Owen Appraisals; and Rachel McGill - Appraisal Coordinator at Victorian Finance, LLC, to discuss the many

Do You Make Enough to Buy a Home?

Apr 5th, 2016 26m 25s

Sonny & Gary Dickson are speaking with Victorian Finance Sales Manager & Mortgage Lender, DJ Hammel-NMLS#140104; on how to measure your income & getting a mortgage. How your ability to repay effects qualifying for a mortgage. ‪#‎DoddFrank‬.

Buying Homes Across the Country

Mar 24th, 2016 26m 31s

On this episode Sonny welcomes his Regional VP's from all over this great nation; Mortgage Lenders Hal Carico-NMLS#474337 of West Virginia; Jon DeHart-NMLS#457725 of North Carolina; Scott Mulligan-NMLS#349619 of Florida; and Susan St. Cricq-Stu

When-Why-How Would You Need a Reverse Mortgage

Mar 14th, 2016 10m 2s

This week Sonny and Gary discuss the pros and cons of a Reverse Mortgage. What's involved - why it might be a good option - and for whom.

What's Involved in Home Inspections

Mar 8th, 2016 26m 29s

In this episode Sonny welcomes Home Inspector Michael J. Ashburn - President of the Professional Home Inspectors Organization and the President of Ashburn Inspections. http://www.ashburnhomeinspections.com Michael and Sonny drill down on diffe

The Best Way to Search for Your New Home

Feb 29th, 2016 25m 41s

This week, Sonny invites Mortgage Lender, Jeff Lagoni (nmls#140105)and Marketing Director, Mary Beth Frank, to discuss Victorian Finance 's participation in the Home Buyer Marketing® - Home Scouting® program, and how it can make a huge differen

Keeping Your Credit Cool

Feb 23rd, 2016 25m 4s

On this episode - Sonny talks about Credit Scores, what they mean, how accurate are they, how to track it, reliable resources, and what you can do to get your where it needs to be!

Why Should I Buy a Home?

Feb 12th, 2016 26m 15s

In this Episode Gary Dixon and Sonny Bringol discuss the importance and benefits of being a home owner - financial, societal, future investment and building memories. There is so much more to becoming a homeowner than just the expense.

Changes in Home Buying

Feb 10th, 2016 24m 51s

Sonny welcomes Reed Pirain - President of RAMP (Realtors Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh) to discuss the changes in the home buying process and how everyone can still find a way to own a home! The process has changed - but we are ready t

203K & Reconstruction Loans (part 1)

Feb 10th, 2016 25m 28s

Sonny welcomes Lender Anthony Deluca to the show to discuss the ever present opportunities within 203K and Reconstruction Loans.

Getting Prepared to Search for a Home

Jan 28th, 2016 25m 36s

Episode 2 - with Gary Dixon on Radio AM1250This week Sonny talks about why the Winter is the time to prepare for the spring season of active house hunting! This is the time to start preparing your finances to qualify for a loan; pulling your c

Intro to Victorian Finance and Sonny Bringol

Jan 28th, 2016 25m 45s

Interview conducted by Radio personality Gary Dixon.Getting to know Sonny and Victorian - what makes us different & better than any other lender out there, what we can do to help you achieve the dream of home ownership, and what changes have c

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