How do you define if housing is ‘affordable’? If there isn’t enough market rate housing, how can you even start a discussion about affordable housing? At what point do we decide there have been enough conversations and it is time for action? Th

What is your 'why'? Developing Communities

Feb 18th, 2023 1h 16m

Developing Properties is a process. Land acquisition, zoning entitlements, engineering, architecture, leasing; just a few of the many steps. Bigger than the process is the potential affect developing has on communities. How do you know if a pro

Spending More on Quality Has Its Benefits Too: Green Energy Incentive

Feb 11th, 2023 1h 13m

Energy Efficiency is not just about spending money. The Deficit Reduction Act and the Inflation Reduction act (along with many other pieces of legislation throughout the years) carve out specific tax benefits when you invest in green energy and

Who can tell you what you can & can’t on your property? HOAs

Feb 4th, 2023 1h 11m

When you buy a property that is subject to an association, you are buying a property that is subject to change.Is your property subject to an association? If so, there may or may not be rules ®ulations that you like or don't like. There may

Does Technology Really Help Real Estate? Electronic Notarization

Jan 28th, 2023 51m 10s

Technology isn't always easy. It is, however, becoming a necessity. Here we talk about North Carolina Real Estate, Business, and Life. Today's Real Talk.This week we are joined by Representative Jon Hardister (District 59), the House Majority W

Are you getting the most out of your real estate investments? Cost Segregation

Oct 29th, 2022 54m 4s

Have you purchased your first investment property? What are the tax strategies you plan to use? Have you considered Cost Segregation? If you are thinking of investing in Real Estate, you will need some tools and resources to help you succeed.Th

The Friendliest Town in the South - Blue Ridge Mountains, Equestrian Facility, and Lively Downtown

Oct 28th, 2022 1h 6m

Location. Location. Location. Here we talk about North Carolina Real Estate, Business, and Life. Anytime you consider real estate, location is a top priority. What makes a house a "home"? Everyone wants to live in a great community. Today we fi

Want to win in Real Estate? Cash Flow Matters w/ Multifamily Investing

Sep 27th, 2022 1h 5m

How do I win at real estate? Cash flow. In North Carolina, and across the entire world, everyone needs a place to live. People want a place to work and do business. Those who own the properties where people live and do business are the ones who

Is Agriculture and Industrial the future of development in Wayne County North Carolina?

Sep 27th, 2022 57m 28s

If you live anywhere in North Carolina, you’ve probably noticed that growth is happening at a rapid rate. While all of this economic growth and development is a positive thing, it must be managed carefully to reduce growing pains. As the North

What does the SBA (Small Business Administration) do? Loans, Strategy, and Other Resources

Feb 14th, 2022 44m 5s

You need money to start a business. But as a small business owner, you only have so much funding to get started. This is where small business loans come in, and our latest episode, we go over what you need to know about getting a loan from the

Real Estate Economics: The Future of Our Market

Jan 6th, 2022 54m 15s

How high can home prices continue to rise? What will the real estate market look like over the next twelve months?Meet Dr. Yongqiang Chu, Director of the Childress Klein Center for Real Estate. What does the real estate market look like going f

FIRPTA - What is required when dealing with foreign sellers?

Jan 6th, 2022 1h 29m

The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980 (FIRPTA) is a congressional act that was passed because foreigners were selling property in the U.S. and not paying taxes or capital gains taxes on the sales. Richard’s goal is to simplify

Active & Passive Investing: Real Estate

Nov 5th, 2021 58m 41s

Many people want to invest in real estate, and one of the reasons why they want to do this is because they think it’s easy. Although this is true to some extent, real estate investing is only easy when you have the right partners to help you ou

COVID-19, Real Estate Fraud, and the Future of E-Closings

Aug 5th, 2021 1h 1m

The pandemic sped up the demand for online real estate closings, but are they really safe and credible? Electronic Notarization and Notary Enforcement Director at the NC Department of the Secretary of State, Ozie Stallworth, and Real Estate Att

2021 Top New Affordable Health Insurance Plans for Businesses Revealed

Aug 5th, 2021 58m 24s

Are there really any affordable health care plans outside of Obama Care in 2021?This is one question nearly all individuals and businesses, ranging from real estate brokers to seasoned entrepreneurs, ask today. In Episode Four of Today's Real

New US Tax Changes: What Real Estate Professionals Need to Know

Aug 5th, 2021 43m 3s

Episode 3 is ALL ABOUT The Biggest U.S. Tax Changes in 30 years! ‍‍‍‍‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍ These changes have affected: ✅ Real Estate ✅Business Owners ✅The everyday American citizen! ‍‍‍‍‍‍ ‍‍ ‍‍‍‍‍‍ ‍‍ To make things easier to understand we decided to br

2021 The Top Cyber Security Threats to Home Owners and Real Estate Professionals

Aug 5th, 2021 51m 36s

With everyone at home and online more than ever, we discuss the increasingly important topic of cybersecurity and what you can do to protect your personal and business information. ‍‍‍‍‍‍ ‍‍Learn how to:Protect your home against hackers How to

Tiny Houses: A Powerful Solution to Affordable Housing

Jul 3rd, 2018 49m 11s

WHY IS AFFORDABLE HOUSING AN ISSUE RIGHT NOW?Back in 2005, when the housing market started to decline through the main crash in 2008/2009, people started getting loans for properties when they shouldn’t have. Combine that with a slowed job mark

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