Real Real Estate Today

What are Deb's highlights of 2016? On this episode of REAL Real Estate Today with Deb Tomaro, we will share with you a few moments from favorite 2016 shows and will even have a surprise listener guest who shared her story with us. We get to find out how it ends!

Join for part 3 of our series about credit. Three, Deb? Really? That's a lot of talk about credit. Well, there's a lot of talk about. Smart consumers understand the ins and outs and are able to make the right decisions for themselves so that their credit score doesn't haunt them. This week, we will talk about what to do if your credit situation is in need of fixing. What's with these credit counselors and companies that promise to repair your credit over night? What do you do if there's an error on your credit report?

How is my credit score calculated? What can I do to make it better? This week we are doing our best to clear up more mysteries around credit scores and answer your top questions about credit scores.

Did you max out your credit cards on Black Friday and Cyber Monday? How could this impact your credit score and chances of buying a new home? We'll talk about everything credit in what is sure to be a multi-part series about credit. Starting with the history of credit scoring and credit bureaus (it's more interesting than you think), to the ins and outs of improving your score, we'll try to answer many of the hundreds of questions we get about credit.

Tis the Season as we share holiday gift ideas for the home buyer, seller and owner we all love. We'll talk about gifts big and small from favorite stocking stuffers to down payment gifts. Kick off the holiday season with us!

Last week we talked about some misleading and potential scammy real estate schemes. Unfortunately, there is more! We'll teach you more red flags to watch for to avoid being scammed. Be smart about Real Estate. You need to listen to the show and share with anyone you love! Don't get taken! Demand to Understand!

Most people have heard the phrase Get Rich Through Real Estate but just exactly how does that work? What about the Flip or Flop classes the HGTV stars Tarek and Christina host around the country? This week, host and licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro is joined by Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall to discuss the REAL side of making money through real estate. Whether you're considering renting out a room through an online source like Airbnb or you're wondering if house flipping is right for you, listen up- this episode is for you!

In this episode of REAL Real Estate Today, licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall discuss market trends and how to handle a multiple offer situation, whether you're on the buying OR the selling end of the deal. The seller's market has stuck around into the fall season, so what's a seller to do when they get multiple offers on their home? Buyers, do you know how to you make the strongest possible offer in a multiple offer situation? Demand to understand with Deb and Karan!

Why do most Realtors make a face when anyone mentions the term 'For Sale By Owner'? Join licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall as they spill secrets and answer questions like: What do buyers needs to know about FSBO listings? How does that work? What should sellers think about when doing FSBO? Demand to understand what you're getting yourself into with help from Deb!

Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you'll make in your lifetime, shouldn't you know what to ask? Demand to understand the home buying process with REAL Real Estate Today Radio! In this episode of REAL Real Estate Today, licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall will educate buyers about the questions they should be asking when looking at homes. We'll also delve into questions Deb frequently hears from buyers that their realtor probably has no way of knowing -unless they have ESP.

In this episode of REAL Real Estate Today Radio, listeners will get more great information on a very hot topic: What your Realtor should be doing to sell your home. We'll continue the conversation we started last week about what your Realtor should be doing to find the right buyer for your home. We'll hear more of Deb's proven selling strategies and what to do if you feel like your Realtor is failing you.

In this episode of REAL Real Estate Today Radio, we'll talk about what your Realtor should be doing to market your home and find the right buyer. We'll hear Deb's proven strategies for selling a home and what to do if you feel like your Realtor is falling down on the job. Deb often hears from people who are frustrated when trying to sell their homes because they feel like their Realtor isn't doing anything. It takes a lot of work to get a house on the market and some of that is work the seller will never see!

On the last episode of REAL Real Estate Today Radio, we talked about what to expect when you're buying. This week, join licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall for 'What to Expect When You're Selling.' From advice on how to prepare for inspections to how to get your mortgage paid off, there are the milestones along the way that you need to be prepared for and Deb is here to help!

This week on REAL Real Estate Today, licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall will answer listener mail and cover a few interesting topics that have come up this week. We'll talk appliances and the best choices out there for resale-Karan just had to buy a new set this weekend- discuss the pros and cons of putting more down on your house than your loan requires -listener question-, and we'll also talk about Deb's super secret ways to take your new home for a test drive before making an offer. It's sure to be a potpourri of Smart Real Estate Talk!

The idea of building a new home over purchasing an existing home can be exciting, but do you really know what the process involves? Join licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall as they explore important questions with homeowner and Edward Jones Financial Advisor Matt Doering who's been there before!

The idea of building a new home over purchasing an existing home can be exciting, but do you really know what the process involves? According to data from the National Association of Home Builders, the median price of constructing a single-family home in 2015 was 289,415 dollars, or 103 dollars per square foot. But cost isn't the only thing you need to consider. Join licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall as they explore questions like, 'How do you finance new construction?' and 'How long does it typically take?' You'll walk away with the knowledge you need to make a smart decision!

Join licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall as they continue the conversation about what it takes to be a landlord and all the ins and outs of property management. As the owner of 25 rental properties and having helped countless others purchase and sell rental properties, Deb has seen investors succeed and fail. Let Deb guide you through the tough questions before you jump in!

So you think you wanna be a landlord? Before you jump in, licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro offers some critical questions to ponder. From determining your financial goals to planning a good exit strategy, Deb will help you think through the tough questions before you take the leap into property management. As the owner of 25 rental properties and having helped countless others purchase and sell rental properties, Deb has seen investors succeed and fail. Let Deb provide you with the tools you need to succeed!

In part 2 of 'Deal or Disaster,' licensed Realtor Deb Tomaro and Mortgage Loan Originator Karan Rastall will finish educating listeners about what they need to know before purchasing a foreclosure. From how to find those 'secret foreclosures' to the risks involved in buying a financially distressed property, Deb and Karan are covering it all. Join us and and get a deal, not a disaster!