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This podcast is all about living in Seattle Washington and its neighboring cities like Bellevue Washington and Tacoma Washington! Dive deep into what living in Seattle and its neighboring areas truly feels like. 👋 Considering a move to Seattle, Washington, or its dynamic suburbs like Tacoma, WA & Bellevue, WA? We will cover everything you want to know about the greater Seattle real estate market as well as the most common home buying and selling pitfalls. Transition confidently with guidance ...
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Climbing the Property Ladder: From First Condo to Million-Dollar Dream Home | Buy This First!
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Imagine kicking off your real estate journey with a smart condo purchase and watching it pave the way to your dream home. Join Bryan LaFlame from Movement Mortgage and me, Aaron Morrow, as we unravel the truth about climbing the property ladder. We're peeling back the layers on home ownership strategies, showing you that the old-school mindset of r…
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Green Living Investments: Mastering Seattle's Eco-Friendly Real Estate Market | Strategies for Buyers and Savvy Home Improvements
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Unlock the secrets of thriving in Seattle's green real estate market with your hosts, Aaron Morrow and mortgage maestro Bryan LaFlame. This week, we're peeling back the layers of what it means to invest in eco-friendly living spaces, from the price premiums of green-certified homes to the long-term savings they offer. Find out how to navigate the N…
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Home Sellers Sue National Association of Realtors and the Settlement means the death of all Buyer's Agents
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Join us, Aaron Morrow and Brian Laflame, we dive deep into the recent NAR (National Association of Realtors) lawsuit settlement. There's a lot of buzz and, unfortunately, a ton of misinformation swirling around out there. We're here to clear the air, focus on the facts, and shed light on what we know so far! We take a sharp look at the National Ass…
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If you've ever wondered how to make your real estate offer as a home buyer the one that sellers can't refuse in a bidding war, then buckle up for an enlightening journey with Aaron Morrow and Bryan Laflamme. Together, we peel back the layers on the complexities of the Seattle housing market, from earnest money negotiations to the ins and outs of se…
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Exposing Low Down Payment Vs 20% Down Loans | Is Putting More Money Down on a Home Always Better?
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Could the key to building your wealth lie in a real estate strategy that departs from the standard 20% down payment? We dissect the intricacies of real estate investment, debunking the myth that hefty down payments are the only route to homeownership. Grappling with the realities of saving in a world where real estate prices are ever-climbing, our …
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Buying vs. Renting in Seattle: Inflation-Proofing Your Future Through Smart Real Estate | Which Is RIGHT for YOU right NOW? | Expert Guidance and Myth-Busting Insights
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Unlock the secrets to making the best financial decision for your future as Brian Laflamme, and I dissect the buying vs. renting conundrum with a clear-eyed analysis of the Seattle real estate market. You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of how a fixed mortgage can protect you from inflation, and the surprising amount of income both renters…
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Unlock the mysteries of the urban real estate market with our latest episode, as Arick Davidson, TikTok sensation and dual expert in law and real estate, joins me to dissect the unique characteristics of Seattle and Philadelphia's housing landscapes. As Bryan Laflame takes a brief hiatus, Arick and I navigate through the nuances of affordability, n…
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Unlock the mysteries of the Federal Reserve's influence on your wallet, Bryan Laflame and I, Aaron Morrow, dissect the latest Fed meeting outcomes with an eye on real estate and mortgage rates. Get ready to navigate the economic ripples with our expert analysis, as we reveal Chairman Powell's pivotal comments and the surprising ways employment data…
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Celebrate with us as we knock it out of the park with our 2023 housing market predictions, bringing you a treasure trove of knowledge on why home prices keep climbing up, up, up! Joining me is Bryan Laflame from Movement Mortgage, as we lift the veil on Seattle's real estate scene to showcase the wonder of compound appreciation. We're not just abou…
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House Hacking Your Way to Homeownership: Discover Real Estate Investment and Financial Freedom
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Unlock the door to financial independence through the savvy real estate strategy of house hacking! In this enlightening episode, I team up with Bryan Lafame, an expert realtor from Washington, to guide you through the process of turning a multi-unit property into a cash-flowing investment. Learn how living in one unit while renting out the rest can…
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Unlocking Washington State's Down Payment Assistance and the Art of House Hacking | Essential Mortgage Tips
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Embark on a journey through the misunderstood realm of down payment assistance programs in Washington state as Bryan Laflamme and I, Aaron Morrow, your friendly neighborhood greater Seattle area Realtor tackle myths and reveal untapped opportunities. These financial leg-ups are not just for first-time homebuyers; they're open to savvy investors loo…
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Happy New Year, dear listeners! Aaron Maro here, with my partner-in-podcast Brian Laflame, and we're starting off the year by unpacking the ever-twisting saga of Seattle's real estate market. With a special look at King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties, we've got the lowdown on how recent shifts in interest rates are shaking up the housing inventory…
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Wall Street's Grip on Homeownership: Navigating Real Estate Investment and Legislation | In-Depth Property Insights
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Ever wondered how the big guns of Wall Street influence your chances of owning a home? This week, Brian Laflame and I tackle the thorny issue of hedge funds snapping up single-family homes and the legislative tussles that could change the game for individual homebuyers and small-scale investors. As we dissect the pros and cons of corporate ownershi…
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Ever wonder how to navigate the fluctuating tides of Seattle's real estate market? Join us as we decode the mysteries alongside mortgage lender, Brian Laflame, shedding light on the recent actions of the Federal Reserve and their impact on interest rates. We dive into the rapid rise in home purchase applications and how potential homebuyers can tur…
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Hey everyone, Aaron Morrow here, your go-to realtor expert in the Greater Seattle area. I'm thrilled to bring you key insights from the latest episode of our podcast, "Living In The Greater Seattle, WA Area with Aaron Morrow." In this insightful episode, I'm joined by Bryan Laflamme, an outstanding lender I partner with through Movement Mortgage. W…
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Seattle Area Housing Holiday Market Trends | Aaron Morrow - Seattle Real Estate For Everyone
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Ever wondered why the real estate market slows down during the holiday season and how you can leverage that to your advantage? That's what we're unpacking with myself, Aaron Morrow, as well as some realtor colleagues and special guests of mine, Kristy Lucas and Eric Olson. We reminisce about those sweet deals we've helped clients secure just before…
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